Workout of the day
The workout of the day consists of:
Every minute on the minute (EMOM) for 12 minutes:
- 5 Muscle Snatches (135 lb / 61kg )
- 25 Push-Ups
Scaling
For Muscle Snatch:
- Beginners: 35 lb (16 kg)
- Intermediates: 75 lb (34 kg)
- RX: 135 lb (61 kg) for men, 115 lb (52 kg) for women
For Push-Ups:
- Beginners: Incline Push-Ups
- Intermediates: Regular Push-Ups
- RX: Deficit Push-Ups or Weighted Push-Ups
No equipment
For those without a barbell:
- Muscle Snatches can be performed with a resistance band or dumbbells.
- If no equipment is available, substitute with Pike Push-Ups to stimulate the shoulders.
For those with no equipment for push-ups:
- Stick to regular or incline push-ups using a raised surface like a couch or a chair.
Warmup
3 Rounds of:
- 30 seconds Jumping Jacks
- 30 seconds Inchworms
- 30 seconds Air Squats
- 30 seconds Arm Circles (15 sec each direction)
- Stretching:
- 30 seconds Pec Stretch each side
- 30 seconds Overhead Tricep Stretch each side
- 1 minute deep squat hold
Cooldown
2 Rounds of:
- 1 minute Child’s Pose
- 1 minute Downward Facing Dog
- 1 minute Pigeon Pose each side
- 30 seconds Shoulder Cross-body Stretch each side