Friday 20-Dec-2024: AES-15-W.3-D.5

Written by Squad 5 Training

On October 24, 2024

On Fridays

Upper body-focused

Station 1: 10 min lift

3 sets

1) 6/side Alternating Dumbbell Bench Press
rest 10 sec
2) 10 Curl to Press
rest 10 sec
3) 12-15 Dumbbell Upright Row

Aim for RPE 7 on the first working set. Keep the weight the same for the remainder of the sets.

my weight

1- 30* kg db

2&3: 12* on right 16* on left

my progress: same weight but performed 2 extra reps each time

Station 2: 10 min lift

4 sets 1 set every 2:30

1) 6-8 Supinated Strict Pullup
rest 10 sec
2) 10-20 Push Ups
rest 10 sec
3) 40-60 sec Plank Shoulder Taps

Station 3: 10 min Lift

3 rounds

1) 12-20 Dumbbell Shrugs
rest 10 sec
2) 12-15 Straddle Plate Front Raise

3) 5/side Dumbbell Arm Bar

1 – 40kg DB

2- 15 kg plate

3 – 16 on right 20 on left

Station 4: 10 min Condition

3 rounds: 1R every 3min 20 sec

Min 1) 60 sec MAX jump rope/Jump Jacks
Min 2) 60 sec MAX Burpees Pull up
Min 3) 60 sec MAX Weighted Anchored Sit Up

my progress: 2 extra burpees compared to week 1

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