Workout: Tabata Tuesday III

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at 15:12
Darryl Edwards in Fitness, HIIT, High Intensity, Interval, Tabata, Workouts

Tabata Tuesday: III

Warmup:

• Fitness Explorer Warmup

Workout: 

Tabata Intervals (20 minutes including rest periods)

• 20s Clean, Front Squat & press overhead*, 10 sec Rest - (repeat for 8 rounds).
• rest - 1 minute
• 20s Salamander Press-Up, 10s rest - (repeat for 8 rounds)
• rest - 1 minute
• 20s Box Jumps** (24 inch) 10s rest - (repeat for 8 rounds)
• rest - 1 minute
• 20s Bear Crawls, 10s rest - (repeat for 8 rounds)
• rest - 1 minute

Notes:

• Perform flat out maximum effort for the 20 seconds of work
• * Use a sandbag, breeze block, kettlebell or barbell for the above.  25%-30% of BW.
• ** Substitute Knee Tuck jumps for box jumps
• The Tabata Protocol requires maximum effort, very high intensity work.  If the 20 second work seems too easy, go faster! 

Article originally appeared on Eat for Health, Move for Life : The Paleo Lifestyle (http://www.thefitnessexplorer.com/).