Workout of the day

The workout of the day consists of:

Complete as many rounds as possible in 10 minutes of:

  • 10 Dumbbell Burpee Deadlifts (50 lb / 25 lb)
  • 10 Dumbbell Hang Squat Cleans (50 lb / 25 lb)
  • 10 Dumbbell Thrusters (50 lb / 25 lb)

Scaling

Scale options:

  • For beginners use lighter dumbbells (20 lb / 10 lb or 9 kg / 5 kg)
  • Intermediate can follow the prescribed weights (50 lb / 22.5 kg or 25 lb / 11.25 kg)
  • RX should aim to complete with the prescribed weights but increase the pace

No equipment

Alternatives for those without equipment:

  • Perform burpees with a jump over a stable, low object for Burpee Deadlifts
  • Use a backpack with books for Hang Squat Cleans
  • Substitute Dumbbell Thrusters with Jump Squats holding the same backpack

Warmup

Warm-up:

  • 3 minutes of jump rope or jumping jacks
  • 10 arm circles forward and backward
  • 10 leg swings each leg
  • 10 air squats
  • 10 push-ups
  • 5 Burpees
  • 5 Bodyweight Deadlifts
  • 5 Squat Jumps
  • 5 Inch worms
  • 2 minutes stretching for wrists, shoulders, hips and ankles

Cooldown

Cooldown:

  • 5 minutes of slow walking or biking
  • Stretch hamstrings, quadriceps, hips, and shoulders for 2 minutes each
  • Deep breathing exercises for relaxation