Main – CrossFit
SKILL
Warm up should include a 5 minute practise on your Double unders. If you do not yet have double unders try the follow drills
– Eyes ups
Find a spot to focus on, if you drop the head and look at the floor you will drop your shoulder and chest and you will lose tension on the rope.
– Squeeze the bum!
Everything get better when you squeeze the bum.
– Jump from the toes
If you sound like a baby elephant learning to walk you’re using up a lot of energy. Jump like a ninja, high, controlled and from the balls of your feet.
– Elbows in, shoulders relaxed
When your arms go long it shortens the rope so you’re going to catch it with your feet. If you drop your arm you’re going to lose the tension of the rope.
– Timing
The most important. As you jump up in the air immediately slap the side of your legs twice, If you do this right you hands will finish slapping then your feet will contact with the ground. If you do it wrong your feet will
Spend 15 minutes breaking down the Split jerk
1. Lunge forward knee should be 6 inches off the ground
2. Jump into lunge position starting with feet under the hips
3. Jump into lunge with hands on shoulders
4.Jump into lunge position throw the hands off the shoulders
5. Recover front foot first then back foot
FINISHER
For time
50 Double unders
5 Split jerk (50kg/70kg)
40 Double unders
5 Split jerk
30 Double unders
5 Split jerk
20 Double unders
Timecap= 6 Minutes
SCALING
Singles 100, 80, 60, 40
Reduce weight