Always Be Crushing With Hunter McIntyre, Week 8
Always Be Crushing With Hunter McIntyre, Week 8
Strength, conditioning, skills, Dojo days: Hunter McIntyre is the best obstacle course racers in the world and he's here to make sure you always crush it.
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Strength, conditioning, skills, Dojo days: Hunter McIntyre is one of the best obstacle course racers in the world and he's here to make sure you're always crushing it.
Week 8
Monday
3x5 thruster/ drop weight to 60% complete max reps for 60 second
4x3 bench press/ drop weight to 60% complete max reps for 60 seconds
5x2 power clean/ drop weight to 60% complete max reps for 60 seconds
Tuesday
10 minute row warm up
30s on/30 off row- each round must 90% of 500m max effort. Goal is complete 5000m in under 30 rounds
10 minute run cool down
Wednesday
Walking pace 4 rounds:
10 db split squat
10 db shoulder press
10 good mornings
10 db row
Core Control:
4x10 ab roller
4x10 leg raise pikes
4x15 weighted sit ups
4x20 side crunches
Pm -recovery bike cardio
A. 30 minutes focus on easy breathing
B. Hydrate and stretch hip and spine
Thursday
Recovery day: easy 60 minute cardio run or row
Friday
Strong Man!
sled push 6x50m
sled lunge walk 6x50m
max weight front carry (sandbag or stone) 4x 50ft
max farmer carry 50ft - 3 rounds for max weight
lumber jack-
AMRAP 10:
5 kettlebell cleans + 5 thrusters + 50ft front carry, unbroken (53x2, 35x2)
Saturday
EMOM 60:
200m run
row 200m
assault bike 15 cal
Sunday
Dojo Day:
Spend an hour on low intensity skill: slack line, gymnastic, swimming, tracks and field events