Monday, May 12th, 2025 – Squat Class

Strength

Monday, May 12th, 2025 – Squat Class

General Warm-Up

Every Minute on the Minute x 6 minutes
Dynamic Squat Stretch
Alternating Lunge with Overhead Reach
Squat Hold Pushing Knees Out With Elbows
Glute Bridge With Tempo (2-0-2-1) (Lowering - Bottom - Raise - Top)
Band Resistance Lateral Walks
Temp Cobra Squats (3 second pause at the bottom)
Every Minute on the Minute
5 Reps: Goblet Squats
5 Reps: Goblet Squats
5 Reps: Empty Barbell Squats
5 Reps: Empty Barbell Squats
3 Reps Back Squats @ ~40% 1 RM with a 2 seconds pause at the bottom
3 Reps Back Squats @ ~40% 1 RM with a 2 seconds pause at the bottom

Strength

Back Squat

Back Squat
Ascending EMOM Style 5RM
2:00 - 5 Reps @ 60% 1RM
2:00 - 4 Reps @ 70% 1RM
2:30 - 3 Reps @ 75% 1RM
2:30 - 2 Reps @ 80% 1 Rm
3:00 - 1 Reps @ 85% 1 Rm
4:00 - 5 Rep Max Attempt
4:00 - 5 Rep Max Attempt
Coaching Notes: Focus On Maintaining Solid Form and Bracing Throughout Each Set, Ensuring Controlled Reps and Steady Progression in Load, Don’t Sacrifice Technique for Weight, Especially as You Approach Your 5RM.

Accessory

3 Rounds Interval Accessories / 60 seconds work cap / 15 seconds transition
6 Reps: Front Squats
8 Reps: Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift
8 Reps: Bulgarian Split Squat Right
8 Reps: Bulgarian Split Squat Left
10 Reps1: Hollow Hold Knee Tuck