Open Gym Strength and Conditioning – Mayhem Burgener Strength
Warm-up
Barbell primer
1 (5) Position Pause Snatch Deadlift + 3 Pause Hang Power Snatch (pause in dip for 3 seconds) + 3 Heaving Snatch Balance x 3 sets.
Snatch Push Press + Overhead Squat (4×5)
1 Snatch Push Press + 5 Overhead Squat:
* Build to a heavy for the day.
Record each set as 1 of your scores for load
Work up to a comfortable heavy set.
You can Push Press or Push Jerk the weight up. All we really care about is the 5 Overhead Squats.
Snatch from below knee (1×3)
3 Snatch from Below The Knee:
* Build to a Heavy 3RM for the day. Then, perform a drop set at 10% and 15% of that 3 RM.
*DROP SETS explanation:
If your 3 RM for the day is 100# then your drop sets will be 2-3 reps @90# and 2-3 reps @85#. That would be all 3 sets. More examples with weights are provided in “Workout Prep notes”
Record each set as 1 of your scores for load
Work up to a comfortable heavy 3 in 5-6 working sets.
3 Rep is completed unbroken. Remember, off the start to stand the bar up to the top of the deadlift and then descend down below the knee to begin.
Drop Set: is an advanced resistance training technique in which you focus on completing a set until failure or the inability to do another repetition.
Snatch Grip Deadlift (1×5)
Deficit Snatch Grip Deadlift:
– Establish a 5 RM for the day. Then, perform a drop set at 10% and 15% of that 5RM.
DROP SETS explanation:
If your 5 RM for the day is 100# then your drop sets will be 6-8 reps @85-90# and 6-8 reps @80-85#. That would be all 3 sets. More examples with weights are provided in “Workout Prep notes”
Work up to a 5 RM. Take a minute or so and then go into the 2 drop sets
Drop Set: is an advanced resistance training technique in which you focus on completing a set until failure or the inability to do another repetition.
Try and reach a heavy 5 rep in 5-6 working sets (not including light warm up set).
Record heaviest set as your score for load
Stand on a 2-4in riser for the Deficit Snatch Deadlifts
Accessory
3 sets:
10 Supinated Grip Bent Over Barbell Row (pull to hips)
10 Deficit Push-ups
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