WOD – Mon, Sep 1
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CrossFit East River – WOD
Warm-Up (Checkmark)
Mobility, Body Heat, and Activation
1;00 Cardio Choice
:30 Alternating Overhead Tricep / Lat Stretch
:30 Childs Pose
:20 Extended Plank Reverse Bridge
8/8 Quadruped Thoracic Rotations
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2 Sets: For Quality
5 Tall Muscle Clean + Press
5 Front Squats
10 Deep Lunge Mountain Climbers
5 Jumping Pull-Ups
5 Ring Row
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Specific Primer
3 Sets: Building to Working Loads
3 Squat Cleans
1 Squat Clean Thruster
3 Shoulder to Overhead
3 Burpee C2B Pull-Ups, Pull-Ups, or Jumping Pull-Ups
The Lyon (Time)
5 Rounds for Time
7 Squat Cleans (165/115 lb)
7 Shoulder-to-Overheads (165/115 lb)
7 Burpee Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
2 minutes Rest between rounds
To learn more about The Lyon click here
Dedication
This workout is named in honor of Capt. David Lyon, a U.S. Air Force Academy graduate who was killed in action on December 27, 2013. “The Lyon” serves as a reminder of his courage, leadership, and sacrifice. Approach each set with the same determination and resilience he embodied in service.
Originally programmed on the PRVN Affiliate Track Sept 28, 2023
Score: Time
Time Domain: 18:00–23:00
Time Cap: 25:00
Stimulus: Barbell Conditioning / Full-Body Muscular Stamina
RPE: 8/10
Primary Objective: Complete each set in 2:00–2:30
Secondary Objective: Maintain even pacing across all sets
[The Lyons: Levels] (Time)
Level 2:
7 Squat Cleans
7 Shoulder-to-Overheads
7 Burpee Pull-Ups
Load: 135/95lb, 61/43kg
Level 1:
7 Hang Power Cleans
7 Front Squats
7 Shoulder-to-Overheads
7 Burpee Jumping Pull-Ups
Load: 65/45lb, 30/20kg
Masters 55+:
7 Power Cleans
7 Front Squats
7 Shoulder-to-Overheads
7 Burpee Pull-Ups
Load: 95/65lb, 43/30kg
Competitor
As prescribed
Travel /Hotel:
7 Dumbbell Squat Cleans
7 Dumbbell Shoulder-to-Overheads
7 Burpee Pull-Ups
Load: 2×50/35lb, 22.5/15kg
Mobility (Checkmark)
PRVN Mobility #6
1:00/1:00 Scorpion Stretch
1:00/1:00 Extended Arm Lizard Pose
1:00 Standing Forward Fold
1:00/1:00 Crossbody Lat Stretch
Optional Accessories (Checkmark)
10:00 EMOM
minute 1: 10/7 Strict Pull-Ups
minute 2: 15 Dumbbell Bench Press
Choice on Loads that allow for unbroken Bench Press
*Look to add band tension or move to ring rows for pull-ups if needed.