8-3-20 Max Effort lower body
Main work
- Work up to a 1 rep max box squat - below parallel
Go as wide as you can, open knees and focus on using your hips & hamstrings vs the quads.. work on getting a straight shin. Avoid just a tap on the box.. land all your weight down. Watch tips from the best "Queen Bee Power- Laura Phelps HERE
Auxiliary work
- Sumo deadlift 4x6-8 @50% of your sumo 1 rep max. If you don't have a 1 rep max sumo, just use a weight that is light/moderate.
- close stance - high bar squats 4x6-8 - moderate weight
- back extension or reverse hyper 4x12-15
Glutes & Abs
5 rounds tabata 30 secs work/15 secs rest of:
- weighted glute thrusters
- banded combo- kick + hydrant RIGHT
- banded combo- kick + hydrant LEFT
- banded abductors
then, 5 rounds tabata 20 secs work/10 secs rest of:
- ball slam or plate ground to overhead
- plank hold
- mountain climber
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