Building The Foundation — Week 1, Day 1

Steven Maitlall
CrossFit Rise Above WODs
1 min readMar 26, 2017

Skills Are Valuable

Pre Warmup

2:00 Couch stretch, each side

Wrist Mobility Work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IDqSq138_g

Warm-up

4 Rounds (10:00 CAP)

20m Sideways Gorilla Crawl
20m Side Lunges

Gorilla Crawl: https://youtu.be/ltI7h1SGbeg?t=67

Warm-up

6:00 ALTERNATING EMOM

EVEN MINUTE:
10 Back Squats

ODD MINUTE:
10 Leg Swings — each leg (front to back)
10 Leg Swings — each leg (side-to-side)

Leg Swings: https://youtu.be/naW8u72lOzI?t=8

Number of reps is total — for both legs — unless indicated as each leg.

START WITH AN EMPTY BAR AND WORK UP

Weightlifting

Back Squat (5 Rounds, 5 reps every 0:90 )

70% of your 1-rep max.

3s pause at the bottom of each rep

Bootcamp
Goblet Squats (55/35) Increase weight as appropriate

Metcon

3 ROUNDS

15 DUMBBELL PUSH PRESSES
15 PULL UPS
400M RUN

20:00 CAP

Rx+ 60/40
Rx 50/35
Scaled/Bootcamp 35/20

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