Week Two
Day One
1. Jerk grip strict press with head tilt: 65% x10, 70% x10, 75% x8, 80% x6 – Chin up and eyes find the ceiling on each rep
2. Front squat: 65% X2, 72.5% X2, 77.5% X5X3 sets, 77.5% AMRAP – Relaxed hands and high elbows
3. Hip clean: load by feel x3x5-7 sets – Emphasis on vertical torso and straight extension through the shoulders
4. Clean lift-off: 95-105% (% of full clean) x5x4 sets – Partial deadlift (DL) to above the knee using leg drive and acquiring vertical shins as bar lifts off
Day Two
1) 1X snatch push press + 3X overhead squat (OHS) with 3-second pause in bottom: 5-7 sets ending at no more than 80% of snatch – Emphasis is to keep the joints stacked and bar positioned over the body’s midline
2) Hip power snatch + OHS: 60% x3, 65% x3, 70% x3, 75% x3, 80% x3 – Emphasis on vertical torso and straight extension through the shoulders
3) Snatch-grip deadlift (SDL) with 3-second pause above knee on descent: 85% x5, 90% x5, 95% x5x2 sets (percentage is of full snatch 1RM) – Reinforcing the knee position and vertical shins from day 1, #4
Day Three
1) Two-pause push press: 60% x2, 65% x2, 72.5% x5x2 sets, 77.5% AMRAP – Pause in dip for 2 seconds and pause in head tilt 2 seconds finding ceiling with eyes
2) Back squat: 65% x2, 72.5% x2, 77.5% x5x3sets, 77.5% AMRAP
3) Hang snatch above knee with 2 pauses: load by feel x2x5-7 sets, ending at no more than 80% of 1RM snatch – Pause 2 seconds above knee and 2 second in OHS
4) Snatch lift-off: 95-105% of full snatch 1RM x5x4 sets – Partial DL to above the knee using leg drive and acquiring vertical shins as bar lifts off
Day Four
1) Power clean above knee + front squat: 60% x5, 65% x5, 70% x5, 75% x5, 80% x5 – Emphasis is on getting shoulders over bar, knees back with vertical shins, and straight extension through pull
2) Clean-grip deadlift (CDL): 65% x2, 72.5% x2, 77.5% x5x3 sets, 77.5% AMRAP (percentage of estimated 1RM of quality CDL)
3) Rack jerk with 2 pauses: 60-70% x2x6 sets – Pause in dip for 2 seconds and pause in head tilt 2 seconds, finding ceiling with eyes
Day Five
1) Back squat with pause: 70% x2x6 sets – First rep in each set has 3-5 second pause in the bottom
2) Snatch balance with 3-second pause in bottom: 65% x3+1, 70% x3+1, 75% x3+1, 80% x2+1, 85% x2+1 65% x1+AMRAP – Warming the receiving position and feeling the base of support and balance during pause
3) Snatch with 3-second lift-off: 60% x5, 65% x5, 70% x5, 75% x5, 80% x5 (reps do not need to be consecutive but rather accumulated) – Emphasizing leg drive and controlled bar path during the initial pull to above the knee
4) Clean with 3-second lift-off + jerk with 3-second pause in split: 60% x3, 65% x3, 70% x3, 75% x3, 80% x3( reps do not need to be consecutive but rather accumulated) – Emphasizing leg drive and controlled bar path during the initial pull to above the knee while demonstrating balance and control with pause in split
