Crossfit Lillington – Mayhem Affiliate – Burgener Strength
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Scaling and Substitution Document (No Measure)
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Warm Up (No Measure)
1. Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus OR Banded 7s – perform 7 reps of each movement
2. Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
* 10 Side step R/L
* 10 Forward/Backwards Walk R/L
* 10 Glute Bridges
* 10 Single Leg Glute Bridges R/L
* 10 Bird Dogs R/L
* 10 Squats
3. Barbell Prep
A. Burgener Warm up Snatch (3-5 reps at each position)
* Down and Finish (speed through the middle)
* Elbows High and Outside (bar close)
* Muscle Snatch (strong turnover)
* Snatch Lands 2″, 4″, 6″ (footwork)
* Snatch Drops (footwork)
B. Skill Transfer Exercises Snatch
* Snatch Grip Push Press
* Overhead Squat
* Heaving Snatch Balance
* Drop Snatch
* Snatch Balance
C. 3x High Hang Snatch + 3x Hang Snatch + 3x Snatch
*Demo Videos in Athlete Notes.
Athletes Notes
Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus
Banded 7s
Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
Burgener Warm up Snatch
Skill Transfer Exercises Snatch
3x High Hang Snatch + 3x Hang Snatch + 3x Snatch
Snatch + Hang Snatch + Snatch (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)
Snatch + Hang Snatch from Below the Knee + Snatch @70% 1RM Snatch
Snatch + Hang Snatch from Below the Knee + Snatch @70% 1RM Snatch
Snatch + Hang Snatch from Below the Knee + Snatch @75% 1RM Snatch
Snatch + Hang Snatch from Below the Knee + Snatch @75% 1RM Snatch
Snatch + Hang Snatch from Below the Knee + Snatch @80% 1RM Snatch
*Rest 2 minutes between sets.
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Snatch + Hang Snatch + Snatch
Deficit Snatch Deadlift + Deficit Snatch Pull (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)
4 Sets
2 Deficit Snatch Deadlift + 2 Deficit Snatch Pulls @100% 1RM Snatch
*Rest as needed between sets.
**Deficit is 2in.
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Snatch Deficit Deadlift
Deficit Snatch Pull – at regular speed
Sumo RDL + Glute Bridge (Checkmark)
3 Sets
7 Sumo RDL @8/10 RPE
1 Tempo Weighted Banded Glute Bridge @8/10 RPE
*Rest as needed between sets.
**Log weights in notes.
***Glute Bridge tempo: 30 seconds up AND down
Athletes Notes
Sumo Stance Barbell RDL
Tempo Banded Weighted Glute Bridges
Cool Down (No Measure)
3-5 minutes of easy cardio (this can be walk, a slow row, machine ride, etc.)
15x Bootstrappers
2x 8 Bretzel
Athletes Notes
Bootstrappers
Bretzel