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Week 44 | 2018
Monday 10/29/18 1. Build to a heavy Power Clean 245# 2. Build to a heavy Bench 235# 3. Build to a heavy Back Squat 335# 4. 3 sets, rest 2 minutes b/t rounds of: 2 bar muscle ups 4 chest to bar pull-ups 8 pull-ups max effort wall ball shots 30# 10' target | 17,16,14 5. 5 Rounds of 20 cal assault bike plus 200m Run on TrueForm Treadmill Tuesday 10/30/18 1. EMOM 10 Minutes ODD: 10 Dball Ground to Shoulder 100# EVEN: 4 Push-press + 2 Push Jerk 155# 2. 5-7-9-7-5 For time: Handstand Push-up Strict Ski Erg GHD...
WEEK 40 | 2018
BACK from my elk hunting season and that rollercoaster. Without fail I met adversity head on. I will try to sit down and write up my thoughts, but for now here's how you can follow along my elk hunts from 2018. Check out PODCAST EPISODE 36 where I completely recap that wild adventure. For those asking, my wife's hand is healing strong, THANK YOU for your thoughts and prayers. I am going to start dropping episodes on my ELKSHAPE YouTube Channel in the coming weeks of my day-to-day Idaho elk hunts from this fall. The series will be called "HSTL...
Week 20 | 2018
Pretty good training week, only got 4 days in but the rest were spent bear hunting in Idaho. I was able to do the old spot and stalk deal on a nice boar. I got my shot at 23 yards downhill right through the bear's chest. He didn't go very far. Glad to have one down, not time for a giant! This is public land and completely DIY. Monday 5/21/2018 1. Overhead squat doubles 195# 5x2 2. Snatch Balance Doubles 175# 5x2 3. Halting at knee Squat Snatch Doubles | 95#,115,135,155,175 4. Back Squats 285# 4x4 5. For Time: 50...
Week 6 | 2018
Here's a week's worth of training for elk hunting fitness: 02/11/2018 Sunday 1. 5 sets climbing 4 front squats + 1 jerk 155,185,195,205,225# 2. EMOM 14 Even: 5 bar muscle ups Odd: squat snatches Min 2 115#x3 Min 4 135#x3 Min 6 155#x2 Min 8 165#x2 Min 10 170#x1 Min 12 185#x1 Min 14 190#x1 3. 3 rounds for time: 15 power snatches 95# 30 wall ball shots 20# 15 toes to bar | 13:10 02/12/2018 Monday 1. Back Squat 7 reps 255#, 5 reps 275#, 3x3 295# 2. Push Press 4x6 | 145,145,155,155,160,160 3. Deadlift 3x15 225# 4. 4...
WEEK 2 | 2018
Monday 01/08/2018 1. Snatch on the 2:30 (5 rounds) 5 touch and go squat snatches | #135,155,165,170,175 2. 9-6-3 Strict Muscle Ups | rest 2:00 b/t rounds | 7:17 3. Back Squat x5 #290 x2 #300 x5 #290 x2 #315 x5 #290 X2 #325 4. 7 rounds for time: 10 hang power snatches #95 30 double unders | 6:21 Tuesday 01/09/2018 1. Every 3:00 minutes (4 rounds) 20 cal ski erg + 50' handstand walk 2. 5 rounds for time: 4 minute 30 cal row 15 cal assault bike amrap shuttle runs 30' rest 4 minutes rd 1 - 19...