ROD 062610

ROD

Saturday, 26Jun10

“Fight Gone Bad”

  • Wall-ball: 20 pound ball, 10 ft target.
  • Sumo deadlift high-pull: 75 pounds
  • Box Jump: 20″ box
  • Push-press: 75 pounds
  • Row your ass off
  • In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute.The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating again for 3 rounds.

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