Workout of the day
Get ready to ignite your weekend with the Saturday Surge workout! This high-intensity session is designed to push your limits and leave you feeling accomplished. With 12 rounds of 10 Dumbbell Hang Squat Cleans and 6 Kipping Handstand Push-Ups, you’ll challenge your strength, endurance, and agility, all in one explosive package. Strap in and get ready to surge ahead towards your fitness goals.
The workout of the day consists of:
For time:
- 12 rounds of:
- 10 Dumbbell Hang Squat Cleans (45 lb / 20 kg each hand)
- 6 Kipping Handstand Push-Ups
Scaling
Beginners:
- Use lighter dumbbells for the cleans.
- Perform pike push-ups instead of handstand push-ups.
Intermediates:
- Adjust dumbbell weight as needed.
- Perform handstand push-ups with feet on a box.
RX:
- Perform as prescribed.
No equipment
For those without equipment:
- Perform air squats with a jump (to mimic the squat clean explosiveness).
- Do pike push-ups or handstand push-ups against a wall.
Warmup
10 min AMRAP (As Many Rounds As Possible):
- 30 sec Jumping Jacks
- 10 Air Squats
- 5 Pike Push-Ups
- 5 Dumbbell Deadlifts (light weight)
- 30 sec Plank Hold
Cooldown
10 min stretching session:
- Shoulder stretches
- Wrist flexor and extensor stretches
- Hip flexor stretches
- Quadriceps stretches
- Hamstring stretches
- Cobra stretch
- Child’s Pose