Workout of the day
Focus on squat clean technique and control. Keep intensity low. Aim for strong positions and solid reps.
The workout of the day consists of:
Every 2 minutes for 20 minutes:
- 2 squat cleans (RX: 60kg/135lb)
- 6 goblet lateral lunges (3/side, RX: 24kg/53lb KB)
- 10/8 calorie row Rest remaining time in the 2-minute window. Reset weights between sets if needed. Prioritize form.
Scaling
Intermediate:
- Squat clean 40kg/85lb
- Goblet lateral lunge 16kg/35lb KB
- 8/6 calorie row
Beginner:
- 2 DB squat cleans (2x10kg/22lb or 1x16kg/35lb)
- 6 bodyweight lateral lunges
- 8/6 calorie row or 200m jog
No equipment
- 5 squat jumps (focus on depth and landing quietly)
- 6 alternating reverse lunges (bodyweight)
- 10 burpees or 200m run
Warmup
- 2 minutes cardio (row, bike, or jog)
- Joint circles (shoulders, hips, wrists, ankles)
- 3 rounds barbell complex, ascending weight:
- 5 deadlifts
- 5 hang power cleans
- 5 front squats
- 5 push presses
- 5 back squats Rest and add weight each round.
Cooldown
- 60 sec banded hamstring stretch per side
- 60 sec banded shoulder distraction per side
- 60 sec couch stretch per side If no band, use a towel.
