22.04.2025

MOBILITY & BASIC MOVEMENT PATTERNS (75 min)

TUESDAY – MOBILITY & BASIC MOVEMENT PATTERNS (75 min)

Pre-Warm-up (15 min):

  • 500m row light pace
  • Shoulder mobility:
    • 15 x band pull-aparts (3 sets)
    • 10 x shoulder dislocates with band
    • 10 x arm circles each direction
    • 10 x scapular push-ups
    • 10 x wall slides
  • Hip mobility:
    • 10 x hip circles each leg
    • 10 x controlled hip flexor stretch each side
    • 10 x supine hip rotations each side
  • Back mobility:
    • Cat-cow flow 10 reps
    • Bird dog 8 each side

Warm-up (15 min):

  • 500m row moderate pace
  • 10 x PVC pass throughs
  • 10 x arm circles forward/backward
  • 3 rounds:
    • 10 x air squats
    • 8 x push-ups (scaled as needed)
    • 10 x good mornings with PVC

Strength/Skill (25 min):

  1. Squat Assessment & Practice:
    • Air squat technique work (10 min)
    • Goblet squat: 3×10 (light to moderate weight)
    • Focus on depth and maintaining upright torso
  2. Pressing Pattern:
    • Push press with PVC: 3×10
    • DB shoulder press: 3×8 @50-55% 1RM
    • Focus on overhead position and stability

WOD (10 min):

AMRAP 10:

  • 8 DB goblet squats
  • 10 push-ups (scaled as needed)
  • 12 cal row

Scale by reducing reps or modifying movements as needed

Cool-down (10 min):

  • 400m row light pace
  • Shoulder mobility flow:
    • 30s child’s pose
    • 30s downward dog
    • 30s thread the needle each side
  • Final stretching sequence (30-40s each):
    • Doorway pec stretch
    • Cross-body shoulder stretch each side
    • Overhead tricep stretch each side
    • Kneeling lat stretch each side
    • Forward fold (hamstring stretch)
    • Figure 4 stretch each side
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