20250721 - “Test: 1RM Front Squat”
Week 6 Focus: Deload the working volume while maintaining intensity. Test the key lifts that we have been training on. Hit one to two benchmarks to test our metabolic conditioning.
Guess what?
No lifting on Saturday and Sunday. ;)
Training Session Focus: Test the front squat.
Warm Up:
2 Rounds
10 Air Squats
10 Glute Bridges
10 Banded Side Steps
10 Goblet Squats
3 Wall Facing Squats
Barbell Warm Up Suggestion:
3@40%
3@60%
2@75%
1@85%
1@90%
Begin testing singles
Work:
1: Barbell Front Squat - Build to 1RM
Rest 2-3 minutes between attempts
Don’t do more than 6-7 sets after warm up.
Back Off Set:
1xAMRAP @75% of new 1RM
METCON - For Time: “Fran”
21-15-9
Thrusters (95/65)
Pull Ups
10 Minute Time Cap
Cool Down:
Couch Stretch - 1:00 per side
Deep Squat Hold & Rocks :45s
Foam Rolling - Upper Back, Glutes, and Quads - 1:00 each