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CrossFit FC East – Burgener Strength (Oly)
Week 8 Note from Coach Sage (No Measure)
This week is your own, individual journey. This means that we’re giving you the luxury to choose what path you want to take each day. This last week of this cycle is a deload AND/OR Test week. You have the opportunity to take each day as it comes and decide if you want to have a heavy test day, or a lighter deload day. You can change it up each day as the week progresses. You don’t have to treat it as just a test week or just a deload week. If you’re feeling great, go heavy. If you’re not, stay light. It’s as simple as that!! I will write out two different options for each day. – Coach Sage
Week 8 Day 1 – Videos (No Measure)
Today we are doing the Power Cleans from this video:
youtu.be/Cyy3cIlJxIU
and the Split Jerks from this video:
youtu.be/yjjByfUM0m0
Remember, we are giving both “Test” and “Deload” options for each.
Warm Up (No Measure)
1. Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus OR Banded 7s – perform 7 reps of each movement
2. Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
* 10 Side step R/L
* 10 Forward/Backwards Walk R/L
* 10 Glute Bridges
* 10 Single Leg Glute Bridges R/L
* 10 Bird Dogs R/L
* 10 Squats
3. Barbell Prep
Burgener Warm Up Clean – 3-5 reps of each movement.
Front Squat Skill Transfer Exercises – 3-5 reps of each movement.
3x High Hang Clean + 3x Hang Clean + 3x Clean
*Demo Videos in Athlete notes.
Athletes Notes
Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus
Banded 7s
Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
Burgener Warm Up Clean
Front Squat Skill Transfer Exercises
3x High Hang Clean + 3x Hang Clean + 3x Clean
Power Clean
Power Clean (TEST)
10 Sets (1 Set every minute on the minute)
1 Power Clean
*Build to a heavy single for the day.
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Power Clean
Example Sets
Min 1: 1 Power Clean @135lb
Min 2: 1 Power Clean @145lb
Min 3: 1 Power Clean @155lb
Min 4: 1 Power Clean @165lb
Min 5: 1 Power Clean @175lb
Min 6: 1 Power Clean @180lb
Min 7: 1 Power Clean @185lb
Min 8: 1 Power Clean @190lb
Min 9: 1 Power Clean @195lb
Min 10: 1 Power Clean @195lb
*Based off of 200lb Power Clean
Split Jerk
Split Jerk (TEST)
10 Sets (1 set every minute on the minute)
1 Split Jerk @ 5.5/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 6/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 6.5/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 7/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 7.5/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 8/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 8.5/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 9/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 9.5/10 RPE
1 Split Jerk @ 10/10 RPE
*Note: You are building to a 1RM. Use prior lifts/percentages/RPE as a suggested build up to your attempts.
Athletes Notes
Split Jerk
Example Sets
Min 1: 1 Split Jerk @ 5.5/10 RPE
Min 2: 1 Split Jerk @ 6/10 RPE
Min 3: 1 Split Jerk @ 6.5/10 RPE
Min 4: 1 Split Jerk @ 7/10 RPE
Min 5: 1 Split Jerk @ 7.5/10 RPE
Min 6: 1 Split Jerk @ 8/10 RPE
Min 7: 1 Split Jerk @ 8.5/10 RPE
Min 8: 1 Split Jerk @ 9/10 RPE
Min 9: 1 Split Jerk @ 9.5/10 RPE
Min 10: 1 Split Jerk @ 10/10 RPE
Deload Lifts start here! (No Measure)
If you are choosing to deload today and/or this week, your lifts start here!
Power Clean
Power Clean (DELOAD)
10 sets (1 set every minute on the minute)
3 Power Clean @55% 1RM Power Clean
3 Power Clean @60% 1RM Power Clean
3 Power Clean @65% 1RM Power Clean
2 Power Clean @70% 1RM Power Clean
2 Power Clean @75% 1RM Power Clean
1 Power Clean @80-85% 1RM Power Clean
1 Power Clean @80-85% 1RM Power Clean
1 Power Clean @80-85% 1RM Power Clean
1 Power Clean @80-85% 1RM Power Clean
1 Power Clean @80-85% 1RM Power Clean
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Power Clean
Example Sets
Min 1: 3 Power Clean @115lb
Min 2: 3 Power Clean @120lb
Min 3: 3 Power Clean @130lb
Min 4: 2 Power Clean @140lb
Min 5: 2 Power Clean @150lb
Min 6: 1 Power Clean @160lb
Min 7: 1 Power Clean @160lb
Min 8: 1 Power Clean @165lb
Min 9: 1 Power Clean @165lb
Min 10: 1 Power Clean @170lb
*Based off of 200lb 1RM Power Clean.
Split Jerk
Split Jerk (DELOAD)
10 Sets (1 set every minute on the minute)
3 Split Jerk @ 55% 1RM Split Jerk
3 Split Jerk @ 60% 1RM Split Jerk
2 Split Jerk @ 65% 1RM Split Jerk
2 Split Jerk @ 70% 1RM Split Jerk
1 Split Jerk @ 75% 1RM Split Jerk
1 Split Jerk @ 80% 1RM Split Jerk
1 Split Jerk @ 80-85% 1RM Split Jerk
1 Split Jerk @ 80-85% 1RM Split Jerk
1 Split Jerk @ 80-85% 1RM Split Jerk
1 Split Jerk @ 80-85% 1RM Split Jerk
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Split Jerk
Example Sets
Min 1: 3 Split Jerk @115lb
Min 2: 3 Split Jerk @120lb
Min 3: 2 Split Jerk @130lb
Min 4: 2 Split Jerk @140lb
Min 5: 1 Split Jerk @155lb
Min 6: 1 Split Jerk @160lb
Min 7: 1 Split Jerk @160lb
Min 8: 1 Split Jerk @165lb
Min 9: 1 Split Jerk @165lb
Min 10: 1 Split Jerk @170lb
*Based off of 200lb 1RM Split Jerk.
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