Painstorm IX
Workout Details
For Time:
↳ 45/35 lbs (20/16 kg)
↳ 45/35 lbs (20/16 kg)
24/20 inch box height
↳ 45/35 lbs (20/16 kg)
↳ 45/35 lbs (20/16 kg)
Coaching Tips
Strategy
- 1Begin with a steady pace on the runs.
- 2Consider breaking up muscle-ups and handstand push-ups as fatigue sets in.
- 3Keep overhead movements unbroken if possible; focus on form and control.
- 4Optimize transitions between movements to save time.
- 5Manage your sets, especially for pull-ups and push-ups to avoid burnout.
Safety Considerations
Technical Focus
Injury risk during dynamic movements like Muscle-Ups and Handstand Push-Ups; focus on shoulder stability.
Recommended Warm-Up
General Warm-up:
- Jogging - 2 min(Easy pace.)
Mobility Work:
- 5-10 Shoulder Stretch(Focus on shoulders and wrists.)
- 5-10 Hip Flexor Stretch(Open up hips.)
- 5-10 Ankle Mobility(Prepare ankles for squats.)
Movement Prep:
2 rounds- 10 Air Squats(Focus on form.)
- 5-10 Push Presses with Empty Barbell(Warm-up shoulders.)
- 5-10 Overhead Squats with Empty Barbell(Focus on depth.)
Scaling Options
Intermediate
Reduce weights and volume.
- 1
muscle ups
Pull-ups and Dips
- 2
handstand push ups
Pike Push-ups
- 3
overhead squats
Reduce Weight
Weight: 36/28 lbs (16/12 kg)
- 4
thrusters
Reduce Weight
Weight: 36/28 lbs (16/12 kg)
- 5
push presses
Reduce Weight
Weight: 36/28 lbs (16/12 kg)
Scaled
Significantly reduce weights and modify movements.
- 1
muscle ups
Banded Pull-ups
- 2
handstand push ups
DB Press
- 3
overhead squats
Reduce Weight
Weight: 18/14 lbs (8/6 kg)
- 4
thrusters
Reduce Weight
Weight: 18/14 lbs (8/6 kg)
- 5
push presses
Reduce Weight
Weight: 18/14 lbs (8/6 kg)
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