Saturday, October 6, 2012

The Empire Classic Progression: Week 7, Day 6

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Clean & Jerk

1 Set of 2 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 2 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 2 Reps @ 70%

Power Clan from Blocks Below the Knee (Video)

2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 60%

Front Squat

2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 70%

Friday, October 5, 2012

The Empire Classic Progression: Week 7, Day 5

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Snatch

1 Set of 2 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 2 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 2 Reps @ 70%

Power Snatch from Blocks Above the Knee (Video)

2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 60%

Back Squat

1 Set of 3 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 3 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 70%

Thursday, October 4, 2012

The Empire Progression: Week 7, Day 4

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Active Rest

Athlete's Choice*

*Suggestions: Foam Roll, Roll on Lacrosse Ball, Stretch, etc.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

The Empire Classic Progression: Week 7, Day 3

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Power Clean

1 Set of 2 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 2 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 2 Reps @ 70%

Jerk

1 Set of 2 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 2 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 2 Reps @ 70%

Clean from Blocks Below the Knee

2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 80%

Front Squat

1 Set of 3 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 3 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 70%

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

The Empire Classic Progression: Week 7, Day 2

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Active Rest

Athlete's Choice*

*Suggestions: Foam Roll, Roll on Lacrosse Ball, Stretch, etc.

Monday, October 1, 2012

The Empire Classic Progression: Week 7, Day 1

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Power Snatch

1 Set of 2 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 2 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 2 Reps @ 70%

Snatch Pulls (Video)

2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 80%

Back Squat

1 Set of 3 Reps @ 50%
1 Set of 3 Reps @ 60%
2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 70%

Press

2 Sets of 3 Reps @ 50% of Snatch 1 Rep Max

Sunday, September 30, 2012

The Empire Classic Progression: Week 6, Day 7

Source: Rob Macklem's Flickr


Full Rest Day

Recover and prepare for week 7!