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Warm-Up: 2 rounds of

10 Jumps (box, squat, or broad)

10 Inch Worms

10 MB Slams

10 Back Extensions

90ft Farmers Carry

Strength: Deadlift (5-5-5)

(Wendler Week 1, cycle 1)

65% x 5

75% x 5

85% x 5+

-Warm up in sets of 5 until 1st working set, you should reach your 1st working set after 3-4 sets.

-Percentages based off of 90% of your 1RM (ex. if your max Deadlift is 290#, your percentages will be based off of 90% of 290# (260#).

-When you see 5+, that means you do the max reps you can manage with that weight, with the goal of setting a rep record in each workout.

MetCon: EMOM for 20 min,

1 Deadlift (95/65)

1 Hang Power Clean (95/65)
1 Front Squat (95/65)

1 Deadlift
1 Hang Power Clean
2 Front Squat

1 Deadlift
1 Hang Power Clean
3 Front Squat

Keep adding 1 Front Squat until you get to 20 Front Squats. If you don’t make it to 20 – switch to 1 Deadlift, 1 Hang Power Clean, and (6) Alternating Front Rack Lunges for the rest of the EMOM.

Cash Out: Banded Good Morning 5 x 12