Warmup and Joint Mobilisation.
then,
30 sec Static Holds Squats / Pushups / Lunges [30s each leg]
x 2
Workout: 40 / 20
Squat Jump & Hold
Spiderman Pushup / Negative Pushups [for those who cannot do pushups]
Plank
Burpee
1 min Rest
4 rounds in total
Cool down and Stretch
[Cranbrook 6pm session finished with Grid Sprints.....great grit and determination shown by all
]
Have a great day off tomorrow and see you Thursday at the Running Track for the Test Day [Kimberley posse...I'll see you normal place and normal time
]
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Not only was this a physical challenge; it was measure of mental toughness……and everyone had this in spades today…..an outstanding effort by everyone [and a BIG welcome to the 3 new attendees.....hey to Kristal, Tamara and Maria.....a bit of a welcome for sure
]
Warmup and Joint Mobilisation:
30 sec Jumping Jacks / Split Squats [change legs after 15 secs] / Russian Lunges / 10 x Pushups
x 3
Workout:
Continuous Clock
5 Rounds
Burpees x 1min
Squats x 1 min
Pushups x 1min
Rest 1 min
Repeat
Keep a count of the repetitions you do and record them
Cool down and Stretch.
Results
Fantastic Achievement by EVERYONE…..and well done to Shawn, who despite doing a plank for the last three rounds, and having a bad back, showed himself to be worthy of the title….MACHINE!!! Sent from the 25th Century to exterminate mankind….And Lorraine….well done on such a score…..
| Name |
Burpees |
Squats |
Pushups |
Total Score |
| Matt |
113 |
145 |
116 |
374 |
| Judi |
64 |
151 |
93 |
308 |
| Linda |
Plank |
196 |
186 |
382 |
| Kristal |
75 |
153 |
162 |
390 |
| Lorraine |
90 |
237 |
185 |
512 |
| Robyn |
92 |
150 |
111 |
353 |
| Tamara |
66 |
177 |
158 |
401 |
| Maria |
97 |
163 |
125 |
385 |
| Gerry |
116 |
185 |
170 |
471 |
| Margaret |
112 |
182 |
154 |
448 |
| Shar |
114 [with Jump] |
149 [4 rounds] |
169 |
432 |
| Karalee |
114 [with Jump] |
135 [4 rounds] |
163 |
412 |
| Kathleen |
91 |
165 |
146 |
402 |
| Janet |
66 |
129 |
111 |
306 |
| Shawn |
42 [2 rounds then plank] |
267 |
225 |
534 |
| Brett |
101 |
192 |
162 |
455 |
| Christie |
97 |
189 |
101 |
387 |
| Cynthia |
87 |
163 |
87 |
337 |
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A great end to the 3rd week……weather was outstanding and the commitment was incredible…..
AM Session:
Warmup and Joint Mobilisation
Workout: Big 5 Fifty Five [Inspired by Dan John and Gym Jones]
10 to 1…..good quality reps throughout
Step ups [Count alternate step]
Bench Dip and Leg Raise [Count alternate leg....thanks Matt!
]
Squat & Press
Band Pull / Row
Hip Twist
2 min Rest
then 800m Run!! Bit of a surprise guys, and well received!!
Welcome to Judi…….great effort guys
PM Sessions [both Cranbrook and Kimberley]
Warm up and Joint Mobilisation
Workout: Every 2 mins start the next round….the faster you finish the round the more rest you get - Total Time 20 minutes
7 Pushups
7 Russian Lunges [Counting alternate legs]
7 Burpees
If it takes you 52 secs to finish the exercise, [Karalee and Shar !!!] then you have until the start of the next two minute cycle to recover…..if you do not make it, then you wait for a full round until the next 2 minute segment starts…the aim is to do 10 rounds in the 20 mins
Followed by 800m run…….well done to you all for the grit shown this evening…Karalee and Shar…..expect to see Burpees Gold Standard next time
sisters….good to know 
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It was a pleasure to welcome back a friend of mine, who came along to a session in August… Deck’r……Instantly clicked with everyone there today….. in ALL of the sessions….
Without further ado…..here is Deck’r Pain
Warmup and Joint Mobilisation
From a list of exercises, each camp session chose the ones they wanted to do
AM Session chose Pushups / Squat & Press / Double Leg Hip Extension / Mountain Climbers / Sprints
PM Session chose Pushups / High Pulls / Double Leg Hip Extension / Mountain Climbers / 15 x Burpees
Kimberley Session chose Pushups / Deadlift / Lunges / Mountain Climbers / Sprints
Each Exercise corresponded with a Suit [Hearts / Diamonds / Spades / Clubs / Jokers respectively!!]
Face cards are 10, Ace is 11 and Jokers are Hell
Great session tonight…..You guys worked really well today…..Margaret….your look was outstanding….I was almost scared to say pushups
……
You were ALL Frickin AWESOME today…
Have a great one
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Warmup & Joint Mobilisation
30s Jumping Jacks / Pushups / Plank / Lunges
x 2
Workout: 30s work / No rest [Continuous Clock]
Close Grip Pushups
Side Plank [then change sides]
Split Squat [then change legs]
Chop [with Resistance Tube]
1 min Rest between Rounds
5 Rounds
Core Workout
10 x Crunches
10 x Russsian Twists
30 Plank / Plank to Pushup
3 times through…..No Rest
Cool Down and Stretch
Great work today….good strength work….those close grip pushups are fun eh?
Welcome Back Gerry…..great to see you back…..Cynthia….Get well soon….
Have a great day off tomorrow guys
Have a great one
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Greetings all…..I hear there were some sore limbs from the other day!!
Today’s workout was somewhat brutal [and inspired by New Jersey Crossfit]
Warmup and Joint Mobilisation
30s Jumping Jacks / Lunges / Pushup and holds
x 2
Workout: 20s work 10s rest for a total of 6 times [3 mins work per exercise - complete the 3 mins at each exercise before moving on 1 - 2 min rest between exercises]
Shuttle Runs / Jumping Jacks
Squats [hold the bottom position during the 10s rest]
Mountain Climbers
KB Swings
Burpees
Cool Down and Stretch.
Outstanding effort by EVERYONE today…..this was a short and brutal test of character….especially the holds at the bottom of the Squat….and well done to you all for holding that position throughout the circuit….great job…although if looks could kill…….I would be pushing up daisies by now….and I am so glad we are feeling the love for the burpee!!! 
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Free Saturday workout…..great support and turnout…..weather was great, the attitude was outstanding and the workout was BRUTAL!! Loved it!!!
Hello to Darla, Sian & Kristal…..great effort today
Warmup & Joint Mobilisation
Introduction to the Turkish Get-up
Workout: AMRAP in 15 mins
5 Burpees / Burps
10 Squats / Squat Jumps
15 Pushups
Then after the 15 mins, water break and then into a cheeky little core workout [as though your core had not worked enough with the preceding workout
]
Core Workout
10 Turkish Get-ups [5 each side]
1 min Plank
3 times through…no rest in between
Cool Down and Stretch
It is hard to single anyone in particular out, the work rate and commitment shown was outstanding [from the guys travelling from Kimberley, to Shar for working like a trojan]……it was a privilege to see.
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Continuous Work Rate today
Warmup
Warmup & Joint Mobilisation
Warmup Circuit
10 x Pushups / Squats / Mountain Climbers
x 3
Workout: 40/20 Supersets [40s work / 20s rest -alternate the exercises in your couplet]
10 mins: KB Swings / Knees to Chest
30 s - 1min rest then
10 mins: Band Pulls / Steps up or Jumps or reverse lunges
Great, great work and determination from everyone on ALL three boot camp sessions.
Actually achieved an ‘I hate Steve’ remark from one of the attendees…I’m so proud!!
See some of you tomorrow at the Running Track at 10am….otherwise, I look forward to seeing you all Monday..have a great one guys
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Great Introduction to the Bell…..
Warmup & Joint Mobilisation
200 Rope Turns / 10 Russian Lunges
x 2
Intro to the ‘Bell…..Rack and KB Swing
Workout: 30 / 30
Pushups / Spiderman Pushups
KB Swings
Deadlifts
Lunges [With / out KB in the Rack Position]
Flutter Kicks
x 3 [unless you were in the 6pm session, Shar and Karalee wanted another round to just finish off the evening; and who am I to refuse such a request
]
Cool Down and Stretch
Nice short and Sharp workout….nice one people…..have to mention a couple of names though….Kathleen..well done on the pushups; you are really working hard on the sessions…great work….and Margaret….11!!!…..11 Pushups on round 2…..from a starting point of how many at the beginning of August…lets try ZERO!!!….you have worked hard throughout the last 6 weeks and it shows…..you are working tremendously….WELL DONE!!
See you tomorrow
Have a great one
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ALL Boot Camp Sessions
Warmup and Joint Mobilisation
30s Lunge [Prisoner Style from set 2] / Pushups / Plank
3 times through
Workout: Big 5 Fifty-five [Inspired by Dan John and Gym Jones]
10 to 1
Step Up [or Box Jump]
Pushups / Divebombers [from 5 onwards, do the more difficult variation from your normal ones]
Deadlift [Resistance Tube]
High Pull [Resistance Tube]
Burpees [with or without Jump / Pushup.....nice one Shaun for doing Burpees GS throughout!!
]
Excellent work rate shown by everyone today.
Enjoy your Wednesday off
Have a great one and see you Thursday
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