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		<title>Phase 3 Special Forces Prep: Endurance, Rucking, and Swimming</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wes Kennedy]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Week 1, Day 1 AM 50min EMOM Min 1-10: 2 Heavy CGBP Min 11-20: 3 Tough Strict HSPU (adjust deficit to challenge accodingly) Min 21-30: 10sec Sled Push Tough but Sustainable Min 31-40: 3 Tough Thrusters Min 41-50: 15sec Row Sprint @ 90% effort PM 20min swim @ Z1 pace + Accumulate 2min treading water with a 20#...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 id="week-1-day-1">Week 1, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
50min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>Min 1-10: 2 Heavy CGBP</li>
<li>Min 11-20: 3 Tough Strict HSPU (adjust deficit to challenge</li>
<li>accodingly)</li>
<li>Min 21-30: 10sec Sled Push Tough but Sustainable</li>
<li>Min 31-40: 3 Tough Thrusters</li>
<li>Min 41-50: 15sec Row Sprint @ 90% effort</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
20min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 2min treading water with a 20# brick, easy intervals</p>
<h2 id="week-1-day-1">Week 1, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
50min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>Min 1-10: 2 Heavy CGBP</li>
<li>Min 11-20: 3 Tough Strict HSPU (adjust deficit to challenge</li>
<li>accodingly)</li>
<li>Min 21-30: 10sec Sled Push Tough but Sustainable</li>
<li>Min 31-40: 3 Tough Thrusters</li>
<li>Min 41-50: 15sec Row Sprint @ 90% effort</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
20min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 2min treading water with a 20# brick, easy intervals</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; CGBP is close grip bench press. Place your hands approximately 16&#8243; apart.<br />
&#8211; HSPU: hand stand push-ups, done against a wall<br />
&#8211; sled push: arms straight<br />
&#8211; Thruster weight should be tough but sustainable. Start with less than you think you should and increase as you go, rather than go too heavy and have to drop weight.<br />
&#8211; row sprint: tough but sustainable</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
20min AMRAP @ 85% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>10 hand release push ups</li>
<li>10 sit ups</li>
<li>10 prisoner lunges</li>
<li>10 forward rolls (alternate shoulders)</li>
<li>10 double unders</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
A two-hour ruck with 75lb pack on gravel road while carrying a 10lb sledge hammer at the low ready position using both hands.</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; prisoner lunges: walking lunges with hands behind head and elbows back<br />
&#8211; If you can&#8217;t do double unders, learn them. If you don&#8217;t have a skipping rope, do lateral ski hops</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>A: 3X <a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/back-squat/" data-lasso-id="151296">back squat</a> @ 3,3,3,3, rest 20sec between clusters, rest 2:30 between sets of clusters<br />
B: 3X Pendlay rows x 10-12, rest 2min<br />
C1: 3X wide grip pull ups, stop 1 rep short of failure, rest 20sec<br />
C2: 3X straight arm lat pull downs x 10-12, rest 2min<br />
D: accumulate 2min in the L-sit position<br />
+<br />
3 rounds for time:</p>
<ul>
<li>12 one-arm overhead walking lunges with 25lb DBs</li>
<li>12 burpee pull ups</li>
</ul>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; Re-rack the bar between back squat clusters.<br />
&#8211; Pendlay rows: no hip or back swing involved, pull each rep from the ground to the sternum, then lower back down over 2 seconds<br />
&#8211; No &#8220;chinnin&#8221; on the pull ups, keep your head and neck neutral.<br />
&#8211; active shoulders for the overhead lunges</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM</p>
<p>3 rounds:</p>
<ul>
<li>Run 10min @90% effort</li>
<li>Walk 10min</li>
</ul>
<p>PM</p>
<ul>
<li>30min swim @ Z1 pace</li>
<li>30min bike @ Z1 pace</li>
<li>30min jog @ Z1 pace</li>
<li>30min ruck walk with 40lbs @ Z1 pace</li>
</ul>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; AM workout is tough but sustainable<br />
&#8211; PM workout: leave the ego at the door</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: 3X front-racked walking barbell lunges x10-12, rest 2:30<br />
+<br />
12min EMOM with a 20-30lb weighted vest</p>
<ul>
<li>odd &#8211; 50sec step ups</li>
<li>even- 15-20 hand release push ups</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Rest 8min<br />
+<br />
12min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>odd &#8211; 2 TGU, heavy</li>
<li>even &#8211; 15-20 2-pood kettlebell swings</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Walk10min, easy pace</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
<p><!--pagebreak--></p>
<h2 id="week-2-day-1">Week 2, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
50min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>1-10: 3 Heavy CGBP</li>
<li>11-20: 3-4 tough strict HSPU</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>21-30: 12 second sled push</li>
<li>31-40: 4 tough thrusters</li>
<li>41-50: 15sec row sprint @ 90% effort</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
25min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 2:30 treading water with a 20# brick, moderate intervals</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>For the <a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/close-grip-bench-press/" data-lasso-id="157462">close grip bench press</a>, place your hands approximately 16&#8243; apart.</li>
<li>HSPU: do these against a wall</li>
<li>Sled push: keep your arms straight</li>
<li>Thruster weight should be tough but sustainable, go less than you think and you can increase as you go, rather than go too heavy and drop weight</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
20min AMRAP @ 85% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>10 clapping push ups</li>
<li>10 GHD sit ups</li>
<li>10 30&#8243; box jumps</li>
<li>100m bear crawl</li>
<li>10 ski jumps over erg</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
2:30:00 ruck with 75lbs on gravel road while carrying a 10# sledge hammer at the low ready<br />
position with both hands</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>moderate pace for ruck march</li>
<li>steady pace throughout on AMRAP</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>A: Back Squat @ 2.2.2.2.2; rest 20sec b/t clusters; rest 2:30 x 3<br />
B: Pendlay Rows x 9-11; rest 2min x 3<br />
C1: AMRAP Wide Grip Pull-Ups (-1); rest 20sec x 3<br />
C2: Straight Arm Lat Pull Downs x 9-11; rest 2min x 3<br />
D: Accumulate 2minutes in the Hanging L-Sit position<br />
+<br />
3 Rounds for time<br />
8 Wall Walks<br />
8 TGU 1.5pd</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>re-rack the bar between back squat clusters</li>
<li><a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/pendlay-row/" data-lasso-id="151952">Pendlay rows:</a> no hips or back swing involved. Pull each rep from the ground to the sternum then lower back down over two seconds</li>
<li>no &#8220;chinnin&#8221; on the pull-ups, head neutral</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Run 11min @90% effort<br />
Walk 10min<br />
x 3</p>
<p>PM<br />
30min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
35min bike @ Z1 pace<br />
35min jog @ Z1 pace<br />
35min ruck walk with 40lbs @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; AM workout is tough but sustainable<br />
&#8211; PM workout, leave the ego at the door</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: Front-racked barbell walking lunges x 12-14, rest 2:30 x 3<br />
+<br />
14min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>odd &#8211; 50sec step ups with 20-30lb weighted vest</li>
<li>even- 15-20 hand release push ups with the same weighted vest</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Rest 8min<br />
+<br />
12min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>odd- 7 Burpee pull ups</li>
<li>even- 15 goblet squats with a 100lb DB</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Walk 11min easy pace</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>For the goblet squats, stay as upright as possible and keep the DB tight into your chest.</li>
</ul>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
<p><!--pagebreak--></p>
<h2 id="week-3-day-1">Week 3, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
50 minute EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>1-10: 4 heavy close grip bench press</li>
<li>11-20: 4 tough strict HSPU (adjust deficit to challenge accordingly)</li>
<li>21-30: 15 seconds backward sandbag drag &#8211; hard and heavy but sustainable</li>
<li>31-40: 5 tough power cleans</li>
<li>41-50: sprint 100m @ 90% effort &#8211; tough but sustainable</li>
</ul>
<p>PM</p>
<p>30 minute swim @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>+<br />
Accumulate 3 minutes in moderate intervals of treading water with a 20lb brick</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>For the <a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/close-grip-bench-press/" data-lasso-id="157464">close grip bench press</a>, place your hands approximately 16&#8243; apart.</li>
<li>HSPU: do these against a wall</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM<br />
20 minute AMRAP @ 85% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>50 double unders</li>
<li>200m run</li>
<li>40 push ups</li>
<li>15 pull ups</li>
<li>15 back extensions</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
3 hour ruck with 75lbs on gravel road while carrying a 10lb sledge hammer at the low ready<br />
position</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>moderate pace for ruck march</li>
<li>steady pace throughout on AMRAP</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>A: back squat @ 2,2,2,2, resting 20 seconds between clusters, rest 2:30 between rounds x 3<br />
B: Pendlay rows x 8-10, rest 2 minutes x 3<br />
C1: AMRAP wide grip pull ups: do one fewer than your max, rest 20 seconds x 4<br />
C2: straight arm lat pull downs x 8-10, rest 2:00 x 4<br />
D: 10-16 windshield wipers, rest :90 x 3<br />
+<br />
3 rounds for time woth 20lb vest:<br />
15 burpees<br />
15 95lb thrusters</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>re-rack the bar between back squat clusters</li>
<li><a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/pendlay-row/" data-lasso-id="151954">Pendlay rows:</a> no hips or back swing involved. Pull each rep from the ground to the sternum then lower back down over two seconds</li>
<li>no &#8220;chinnin&#8221; on the pull-ups, head neutral</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Run 12min @90% effort<br />
Walk 10min<br />
x 3</p>
<p>PM<br />
30min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
40min bike @ Z1 pace<br />
40min jog @ Z1 pace<br />
40min ruck walk woth 40lb pack @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>AM workout is tough but sustainable</li>
<li>PM workout, leave the ego at the door</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: front-racked barbell walking lunges x 14-16, rest 2:30 x 3<br />
+<br />
16min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>odd &#8211; 50sec step ups with a 20-30lb weighted vest</li>
<li>even- 15-20 hand release push ups with the weighted vest</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Rest 8min<br />
+<br />
12min AMRAP</p>
<ul>
<li>3 hang power clean 135#</li>
<li>3 deadlift 135#</li>
<li>3 24&#8243; box jumps</li>
<li>6 hang power clean 135#</li>
<li>6 deadlift 135#</li>
<li>6 24&#8243; box jumps</li>
<li>9&#8230;</li>
<li>9&#8230;.</li>
<li>9&#8230;.</li>
<li>12&#8230;</li>
<li>12&#8230;</li>
<li>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Walk 12min easy pace</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>100% effort on the 12 minute AMRAP</li>
</ul>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
<p><!--pagebreak--></p>
<h2 id="week-4-day-1">Week 4, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
50min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>1-10: 5 heavy push press</li>
<li>11-20: heavy Pendlay rows</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>21-30: 10 sandbag over shoulder cleans with an 80lb sandbag</li>
<li>31-40: 8 moderate deadlifts</li>
<li>41-50: 50m sprint @100%</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
35min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 3:30 treading water with a 20lb brick, moderate intervals</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
25min AMRAP @ 85% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>10 sandbag squats, left shoulder, 80lbs</li>
<li>25 double unders</li>
<li>10 sandbag squats, right shoulder, 80lbs</li>
<li>run 200m</li>
<li>10 sandbag push press</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
3:30:00 ruck with 75lbs on gravel road while carrying a 10lb sledge hammer at the low ready<br />
position with both hands</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>moderate pace for ruck march</li>
<li>steady pace throughout on AMRAP</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>A: Back Squat @ 1,1,1,1,1, rest 20 seconds between clusters, rest 2:30 between rounds, X3<br />
B: Pendlay eows x 7-9, rest 2 minutes, X4<br />
C1: AMRAP wide grip pull ups (-1), rest 20 seconds, X4<br />
C2: straight arm lat pull downs X7-9, rest 2 minutes, X4<br />
D: 12-18 windshield wipers, rest 90 seconds, X3<br />
+<br />
3 rounds for time with a 20lb vest</p>
<ul>
<li>2 minutes continuous 18&#8243; step ups with a 20lb DB in each hand</li>
<li>2 minutes AMRAP double unders</li>
<li>2 minutes rowing</li>
</ul>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>re-rack the bar between back squat clusters</li>
<li>Pendlay rows: no hips or back swing involved. Pull each rep from the ground to the sternum then lower back down over two seconds</li>
<li>no &#8220;chinnin&#8221; on the pull-ups, head neutral</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Run 13min @90% effort<br />
Walk 10min<br />
x 3</p>
<p>PM<br />
30min swim @ Z1 pace<br />
45min bike @ Z1 pace<br />
45min jog @ Z1 pace<br />
45min ruck walk with 40lbs @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; AM workout is tough but sustainable<br />
&#8211; PM workout, leave the ego at the door</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: Front-racked barbell walking lunges x 14-16, rest 2:30 x 3<br />
+<br />
16min EMOM</p>
<ul>
<li>odd &#8211; 50 seconds step ups with 20-30lb weighted vest</li>
<li>even- 15-20 hand release push ups with the same weighted vest</li>
</ul>
<p>+<br />
Rest 8min<br />
+<br />
12min AMRAP</p>
<p>3 hang power cleans @135lbs</p>
<p>3 deadlifts @135lbs</p>
<p>3 24&#8243; box jumps</p>
<p>6 hang power cleans @135lbs</p>
<p>6 deadlifts @135lbs</p>
<p>6 24&#8243; box jumps</p>
<p>9 hang power cleans @135lbs</p>
<p>9 deadlifts @135lbs</p>
<p>9 24&#8243; box jumps</p>
<p>12 hang power cleans @135lbs</p>
<p>12 deadlifts @135lbs</p>
<p>12 24&#8243; box jumps</p>
<p>+</p>
<p>Walk 12min easy pace</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
<p><!--pagebreak--></p>
<h2 id="week-5-day-1">Week 5, Day 1</h2>
<p>Warm up: 3 rounds: 20 OH walking lunges w/ 45# Bar, row 150m, 10 sit ups<br />
+<br />
A: Build to a 3RM concentric-only deadlift<br />
B1: Weighted pull up @ 32X1 x 2-3; rest 60sec x 3<br />
B2: AMRAP straight arm lat pull downs 60lbs; rest 2min x 3<br />
C: Cable pull throughs @ 31X3 x 6-8; rest 60sec x 3<br />
+<br />
EMOM 8 minutes<br />
odd &#8211; 20 jumping lunges<br />
even &#8211; sprint 120m</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; straight arm lat pull down, done from standing position with arms straight out in front, pull down to thighs, FEEL your lats<br />
&#8211; stay tall on the jumping lunges, get comfortable with the burn</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
3-hour moderate walk on gravel road 40#. Every 30 minutes, light jog for 3 minutes.</p>
<p>PM:<br />
Swim 100m in pool @ 90% effort<br />
Rest 2min<br />
x 4<br />
Rest 5min<br />
x 2</p>
<p>&#8211; Ruck walk, slightly faster pace than last week, still walking, and still not difficult &#8211; swim pace should be tough but sustainable</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
Glute activation 2: 3 sets of 12 each side<br />
+<br />
A: back squat x 5,3,1,5,3,1; rest 3min<br />
B: seated behind-the-neck press @ 30X1 x 4-6; rest 2:30 x 3<br />
C: good mornings @ 31X1 x 6-8; rest 2min x 3<br />
D1: trap-3 raise @ 3011 x 5-7; rest 45sec b/t arms x 3/arm<br />
D2: tabata sit ups 20sec on/10sec off x 6; rest 45sec x 2</p>
<p>PM:<br />
EMOM 10min<br />
odd- 10 burpee broad jumps<br />
even- 8 strict pull ups</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; Glute activation 2: video<br />
&#8211; 2nd EMOM dig deep each set, breath deep through the belly for remainder of each minute<br />
&#8211; Second wave of back squat, heavier than the first<br />
&#8211; Less volume than last week, keep the intensity up</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>2min AMRAP @ 80-90% effort<br />
Row 150m<br />
10 wall ball<br />
Rest 2min<br />
x 4<br />
+<br />
3min AMRAP @ 80-90% effort<br />
30 double unders<br />
10 kettlebell swings, 2 pood<br />
Rest 3min<br />
x 4</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; general, dynamic, and specific warm up. Touch on all the modalities when doing the specific warm up</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
30min easy swim<br />
80min easy run</p>
<p>PM:<br />
Warm up: 30 light TGU with perfect form<br />
+<br />
A1: standing press @ 31X1 x 2-4; rest 20sec x 3<br />
A2: 60 seconds FLR on rings; rest 2min x 3<br />
B1: AMRAP bodyweight pull ups (-2); rest 10sec<br />
B2: row 500m hard; rest 3min x 3<br />
C: deadbug level 4 x 3411 x 10-15/side; rest 90sec x 2<br />
+<br />
25 burpees AFAP<br />
Row 350m HARD<br />
Rest 8 minutes<br />
x 3</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; Keep the swim as easy as possible, especially if you&#8217;re a bad swimmer, focus on technique.<br />
&#8211; FLR on rings<br />
&#8211; deadbug level 4</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
<p><!--pagebreak--></p>
<h2 id="week-6-day-1">Week 6, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
8 push ups, 8 sit ups, 8 squats<br />
Swim 50m @ 90% effort<br />
Tread water :20 with a 20lb brick<br />
Rest 2:00<br />
x 10</p>
<p>PM<br />
A: back squat x 5, rest 3:00 x 3-4<br />
B: push press x 5, rest 3:00 x 3-4<br />
C1: weighted pull ups x 5, rest 2:00 x 3-4<br />
C2: weighted dips x 5, rest 2:00 x 3-4<br />
D: 20 x 4-count flutter kicks, rest :60 x 3<br />
+<br />
10:00 bike @ Z1 pace</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
10min AMRAP @ 90% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>6 push ups</li>
<li>25m farmer&#8217;s walk, 65lbs in left hand</li>
<li>25m farmer&#8217;s walk, 65lbs in right hand</li>
<li>3 pull ups</li>
<li>50m backward sandbag drag</li>
<li>Run 200m</li>
</ul>
<p>Rest 10:00</p>
<p>x 2</p>
<p>PM<br />
90:00 ruck walk with 90lb rucksack and 10lb sledgehammer at an easy pace</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Bike 20min @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>PM<br />
A: deadlift x 5;,rest 3:00 x 3-4<br />
B: bent-over barbell rows x 9-11, rest 2:30 x 3-4<br />
C: jumping lunges x 14-16 unbroken and powerful, rest :40 x 3<br />
C2: AMRAP calpping push ups, rest :40 X3<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 30 TGU at 1-1.5pood, NOT for time</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM:</p>
<p>5 rounds:<br />
Run 1km @ 90% effort<br />
Walk 5:00</p>
<p>PM</p>
<p>3 rounds:</p>
<p>Bike 8:00 @ 90% effort<br />
Walk 8:00</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; rest at least 6 hours between the end of your AM workout and start of your PM workout<br />
&#8211; tough but sustainable pace throughout</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: barbell front rack RFESS @ 3010 x 10-12, rest :90 between legs, 3X/leg<br />
B: AMRAP 7:00: step ups while wearing a 25lb vest onto an 18&#8243; box, 90% effort<br />
C1: 33% of max reps push ups, rest :15, x 5<br />
C2: 33% of max reps sit ups, rest :15, x 5<br />
C3: 33% of max reps pull ups, rest :15, x 5<br />
C4: one set of unbroken 20lb wall ball shots to a 10&#8242; target, rest :45, x 5<br />
+<br />
10:00 jog @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; steady pace through out on the step ups<br />
&#8211; set of wallballs ends when they stop being quick and powerful</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
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<h2 id="week-7-day-1">Week 7, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
9 push ups, 9 sit ups, 9 squats<br />
Swim 50m @ 90% effort<br />
tread water 20 seconds while holding a 20lb brick<br />
Rest 2min<br />
x 11</p>
<p>PM<br />
A: back squat X4, rest 4:00, x 3-4<br />
B: push press X4, rest 3:00, x 3-4<br />
C1: weighted pull ups X4, rest 2:00, x 3-4<br />
C2: weighted dips X4, rest 2:00, x 3-4<br />
D: 23 x 4-count flutter kicks, rest :60 x 3<br />
+<br />
15min bike @ Z1 pace</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
10min AMRAP @ 90% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>10 squats</li>
<li>5 strict pull ups</li>
<li>5 strict dips</li>
<li>1 15&#8242; rope climb</li>
<li>8 jumping lunges</li>
<li>10 25lb wall ball shots to a 10&#8242; target</li>
<li>Run 200m</li>
<li>Rest 10min</li>
</ul>
<p>x 2</p>
<p>PM<br />
120:00 ruck walk at an easy pace with a 90lb ruck sack and 10lb sledgehammer</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Bike 25:00 @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>PM<br />
A:deadlift X4, rest 3:00, x 3-4<br />
B: bent-over barbell rows X8-10, rest 2:30, x 3-4<br />
C: jumping lunges x 16-18 unbroken and powerful, rest :40, x 3<br />
C2: AMRAP clapping push ups, rest :40, x 3<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 30 TGU at 1-1.5 pood for quality reps, 2 unbroken per hand, alternating</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
Run 1km @ 90% effort<br />
Walk 4:45<br />
x 6</p>
<p>PM<br />
Bike 8:00 @ 90% effort<br />
Walk 7:00<br />
x 3</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; rest at least 6 hours between the end of your AM workout and the start of your PM workout<br />
&#8211; tough but sustainable pace throughout</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: barbell front rack RFESS @ 3010 x 8-10, rest :90 between legs x 3/leg<br />
B: AMRAP 8:00 @ 90% effort: 25lb vest weighted step-ups to an 18&#8243; box<br />
C1: 40% of max reps push ups, rest :15, x 4-5<br />
C2: 40% of max reps sit ups, rest :15, x 4-5<br />
C3: 40% of max reps pull ups, rest:15, x 4-5<br />
C4: one set of 20lb wall ball shots to a 10&#8242; target, rest :55, x 5<br />
+<br />
15:00 jog @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; steady pace through out on the step ups<br />
&#8211; set of wall ball shots ends when they stop being quick and powerful</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
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<h2 id="week-8-day-1">Week 8, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM</p>
<p>12 rounds:</p>
<ul>
<li>10 push ups/10 sit ups/10 squats</li>
<li>Swim 50m @ 90% effort</li>
<li>Tread water for :20 with a 20lb brick</li>
<li>Rest 2:00</li>
</ul>
<p>PM<br />
A: back sqaut x 3, rest 3:00 x 4<br />
B: push press x 3, rest 3:00 x 4<br />
C1: <a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/weighted-pull-up/" data-lasso-id="149939">weighted pull ups</a> x 3; rest 2:00 x 3-4<br />
C2: weighted dips x 3, rest 2:00 x 3-4<br />
D: 26 x 4-count flutter kicks, rest :60 x 3<br />
+<br />
20:00 bike @ Z1 pace</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM</p>
<p>AMRAP 10:00 @ 90% effort</p>
<ul>
<li>8 burpees</li>
<li>50m bear crawl</li>
<li>2 man makers with 25lb dumbbells</li>
<li>Run 200m</li>
</ul>
<p>Rest 10:00</p>
<p>Repeat</p>
<p>PM<br />
2:30:00 walk at an easy pace while carrying a 90lb rucksack and 10lb sledge hammer</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Bike 30min @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>PM<br />
A: deadlift x 3, rest 3:00 x 3-4<br />
B: bent-over barbell rows x 8-10, rest 2:30 x 3-4<br />
C: jumping lunges x 18-20 unbroken and powerful, rest :40 x 3<br />
C2: AMRAP clapping push ups, rest :40 x 3<br />
+</p>
<p>3 rounds:</p>
<p>5 unbroken TGU L with 1pood, no rest<br />
5 unbroken TGU R with 1 pood, rest :60</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM:</p>
<p>5 rounds:</p>
<p>Run 1km @ 90% effort<br />
Walk 4:00</p>
<p>PM</p>
<p>3 rounds:</p>
<p>Bike 8:00 @ 90% effort<br />
Walk 6:00</p>
<p>Notes:</p>
<p>&#8211; wait at least 6 hours between the end of the AM workout and the start of the PM workout<br />
&#8211; maintain a tough but sustainable pace throughout</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: barbell front rack RFESS @ 3010 x 6-8, rest :90 between legs x 3/leg<br />
B: step ups to 18&#8243; box while wearing a 25lb weight vest &#8211; AMRAP 9:00 @ 90% effort<br />
C1: 45% of max reps push ups, rest :15 X4-5<br />
C2: 45% of max reps sit ups, rest :15 X4-5<br />
C3: 45% of max reps pull ups, rest :15 X4-5<br />
C4: one unbroken set of wall ball shots to a 10&#8243;&#8216; target using a 20lb ball, rest :70 X5<br />
+<br />
20:00 jog @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; steady pace through out on the step ups<br />
&#8211; stop your set of wall ball shots when you lose your quickness/explosiveness</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
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<h2 id="week-9-day-1">Week 9, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
10min AMRAP @ 90% effort 10 Slam Balls<br />
10 Ring Rows<br />
10 Back Extensions<br />
Run 200m<br />
Rest 10min<br />
x2</p>
<p>PM<br />
3 hour Ruck Walk w/ 90# Ruck and 10# Sledgammer @ easy pace</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Bike 35min @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>PM<br />
A: Deadlift x 2; rest 3min x 3-4<br />
B: <a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/bent-over-barbell-row/" data-lasso-id="150977">Bent Over Barbell Rows</a> x 6-8; rest 2:30 x 3-4<br />
C: Jumping Lunges x 20-22 unbroken and powerful; rest 40sec x 3 C2: AMRAP Clapping Push-Ups; rest 40sec x 3<br />
+<br />
6 Unbroken TGU L 1pd; rest 0sec<br />
6 Unbroken TGU R 1pd; rest 60sec<br />
x3</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
Run 1km @ 90% effort Walk 3:30minutes<br />
x5</p>
<p>PM<br />
Bike 8minutes @ 90% effort Walk 5minutes<br />
x3</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; at least 6 hours between end of AM workout and start of PM workout</p>
<p>&#8211; tough but sustainable pace throughout</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>AM:<br />
Run 1km @ 90% effort Walk 3:30minutes<br />
x5</p>
<p>PM<br />
Bike 8minutes @ 90% effort Walk 5minutes<br />
x3</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>A: Barbell Front Rack RFESS @ 3010 x 4-6; rest 90sec b/t legs x 3/leg<br />
B: Step-Up Step-Downs 18&#8243; w/ 25# Vest AMRAP in 10minutes @ 90% effort C1: 50% of Max Push-Ups; rest 15sec x 4-5<br />
C2: 50% of Max Sit-Ups; rest 15sec x 4-5<br />
C3: 50% of Max Pull-Ups; rest 15sec x 4-5<br />
C4: Big Unbroken Set of Wall-Balls 20#/10ft; rest 90sec x 5<br />
+<br />
20min Jog @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; steady pace through out on the step ups<br />
&#8211; set of wallballs ends when they stop being quick and powerful</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
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<h2 id="week-10-day-1">Week 10, Day 1</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Build to a 1RM Back Squat; rest as needed Build to a 1RM Push Press<br />
+<br />
AMRAP Push-Ups; 1 attempt<br />
+<br />
AMRAP Pull-Ups; 1 attempt<br />
+<br />
AMRAP Sit-Ups in 2 minute; 1 attempt</p>
<p>PM<br />
Ruck Walk 2 hours @ Z1 pace with 100# Ruck and 10# Sledgehammer</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Bike 45minutes @ Z1 pace</p>
<p>PM<br />
Bike 60seconds @ 90% effort Walk 60 seconds<br />
x5<br />
+<br />
Row 60seconds @ 90% effort Walk 60 seconds<br />
x5<br />
+<br />
Run 60seconds @ 90% effort Walk 60 seconds<br />
x5</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>MINI SELECTION</p>
<p>1600<br />
30minute Grinder<br />
15 Wall Walks<br />
40 Ring Rows<br />
30 Sandbag Ground to Shoulder 80# 20 Burpee Broad Jumps<br />
10 Bak Extensions</p>
<p>2000<br />
Run 8km @ 90% effort</p>
<p>1000-0200 Sleep</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>MINI SELECTION</p>
<p>0200<br />
20min AMRAP<br />
10 Hand Release Push-Ups 10 Sit-Ups<br />
10 Squats</p>
<p>0800<br />
In and Out x 3<br />
Tread Water 60seconds w/ 20# Brick Swim 200m<br />
x4</p>
<p>1400<br />
7km Run to Gym<br />
+<br />
8 Rounds<br />
10 Deadlifts 95# 10 Push Press 95# 10 Ring Rows<br />
10 <a href="https://breakingmuscle.com/toes-to-bar/" data-lasso-id="210817">Toes to Bar</a><br />
+<br />
7km Run Home</p>
<p>1900 8km Ruck March 90#</p>
<p>2200-0200 Sleep</p>
<p>Notes:<br />
&#8211; lots of carbs and protein after this (tubers, white rice, fruit) then go to</p>
<p>bed for a solid 10 hours</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>MINI SELECTION</p>
<p>0200<br />
Jog 60min @ easy pace</p>
<p>0800<br />
15 Squats<br />
15 Sit-Ups<br />
15 Push-Ups<br />
Hold top of Push-Up Position for 45sec<br />
Swim 75m @ 90% effort<br />
x5<br />
+<br />
Accumulate 3min Treading Water with 20# Brick for time</p>
<p>1400<br />
5km Run to Gym with Backpack<br />
+<br />
Row 250m<br />
100m Bear Crawl<br />
Row 250m<br />
100m Backwards Sandbag Drag 150lbs Row 250m<br />
50 HR Push-Ups<br />
Row 250m<br />
70 Sit-Ups<br />
Row 250m<br />
+<br />
5km Run Home with Backpack</p>
<p>1900<br />
16km Ruck March 90#</p>
<p>2200-0200 Sleep</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
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<h2 id="week-11-day-1">Week 11, Day 1</h2>
<p>A: Build to a 1RM Clean Pull in 8minutes<br />
B: Build to a tough 2RM Back Squat in 10min<br />
C: Run 200m @ 95% effort; Walk 45seconds x 6 +<br />
10min Bike @ Z1 pace</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>AM<br />
30min Jog @ Z1 pace<br />
&#8211; every 5minutes perform 7 powerful</p>
<p>PM<br />
60min Ruck Walk w/ 90# @ Moderate Pace</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>EMOM 14min<br />
odd- 5 Heavy Thrusters<br />
even- 50% AMRAP Pull-Ups<br />
+<br />
Barbell Front Rack RFESS @ 31X1 x 10-12; rest 90sec b/t legs x 3/leg +<br />
10min AD @ Z1 pace</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>Run 2min @ 90% effort Walk 2min<br />
x5<br />
+</p>
<p>Walk 6min<br />
+<br />
Run 2min @ 90% effort Walk 2min<br />
x5</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>AM<br />
30min Swim @ Z1 pacePM</p>
<p>A1: AMRAP Sit-Ups 30secs/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>A2: AMRAP Squats 30sec/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>A3: AMRAP HR Push-Ups/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>A4: AMRAP Ring Rows @ 1010/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>B: Sprint 100m @ 98% effort/ Walk 2:30 x 4</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><strong>Click on the number below that corresponds to the week of training you&#8217;re in.</strong></p>
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<h2 id="week-12-day-1">Week 12, Day 1</h2>
<p>A: Build to a tough Deadlift in 10minutes NOT a 1RM<br />
B: CGBP @ 31X1 x 5-6; rest 3min x 3-4<br />
C: Wide Grip Wtd Pull-Ups @ 21X1 x 5-6; rest 3min x 3-4 +<br />
10min AMRAP @ 90% effort<br />
10 Push-Ups<br />
10 Sit-Ups<br />
5 Pull-Ups<br />
25m Farmer&#8217;s Walk R Arm 70#<br />
25m Farmer&#8217;s Walk L Arm 70#<br />
Run 200m</p>
<h2 id="day-2">Day 2</h2>
<p>2hour Ruck Walk w/ 90# @ Moderate Pace</p>
<h2 id="day-3">Day 3</h2>
<p>EMOM 14min<br />
odd- 5 Heavy Thrusters<br />
even- 50% AMRAP Pull-Ups<br />
+<br />
Barbell Front Rack RFESS @ 31X1 x 8-10; rest 90sec b/t legs x 3/leg +<br />
10min AD @ Z1 pace</p>
<h2 id="day-4">Day 4</h2>
<p>Run 2min @ 95% effort Walk 2min<br />
x4<br />
+</p>
<p>Walk 6min<br />
+<br />
Run 2min @ 95% effort Walk 2min<br />
x4</p>
<h2 id="day-5">Day 5</h2>
<p>AM<br />
Swim 50m @ 90% effort<br />
Tread Water 20# Brick 20seconds Rest 60sec<br />
x5</p>
<p>PM</p>
<p>A1: AMRAP Sit-Ups 30secs/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>A2: AMRAP Squats 30sec/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>A3: AMRAP HR Push-Ups/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>A4: AMRAP Ring Rows @ 1010/ Rest 30sec x 4</p>
<p>B: Sprint 100m @ 98% effort/ Walk 2:30 x 4</p>
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