Name: Playbook - AJ Hotchkins - Full Body Workout (Functional)
Uploaded: 2023-08-11T16:43:53.099Z
Duration: 80 min
Description: Full Body Workout (Functional)

Full Body Contrast Training: 
- Moving in between supersets as fast as possible / 90 seconds rest between rounds for 4 sets total!
- If you are not a combat sports person you can just substitute the sled push sprawl with 3 hard sled steps + max effort sprint for 10 yards immediately off the sled.

Dynamic warmup designed to be completed prior to any form of athletic training!

- Increase your body temperature and break a sweat 

- Warm nervous system / muscles up prior to lifting / performing athletic movements

- Warming your brain to body / proprioception / balance up as well! Let’s work💪🏽

- with band tied directly above knees 
- perform a banded lateral match with a slight knee bend 
- step + replace / 6 inch steps (each) 
- complete 20 yards down and back

Banded lateral march

Banded forward / backward March

Gain a rhythm

Perform an a skip forward pushing ground back and away from you 

Coaching point:

Big knee drive, produce force into the ground, Tall posture, Doris flex the toe, quick short and explosive!

A - Skip (Forward)

Gain a rhythm

Perform an a skip forward pushing ground back and away from you - maintain sprinting mechanics here (this will take some work) - push your self through toes in ground to go backwards💪🏽

Coaching point:

Big knee drive, produce force into the ground, Tall posture, Doris flex the toe, quick short and explosive!

A Skip (Backwards)

Gain a rhythm

Perform an a skip forward pushing ground back and away from you - Use your foot opposite of the direction you’re going to PUSH yourself - replace

Coaching point:

Big knee drive, produce force into the ground, Tall posture, Doris flex the toe, quick short and explosive!

20 meters each direction!

A Skips (Lateral)

Skipping hip circles

- similar rhythm / pattern to the A Skip
- draw as big of circle with your knee as possible 
- forwards + backwards 
- warming up our fast twitch muscle fibers 
- 2X 20 yards / both directions

Skipping Hip circles

- Using just your ankle joint / try not to bend at the knee very much 
- perform POGOS (90% effort)
- using just your ankle joint get max explosion vertically + explosion horizontally and explode for 15 yards! 

You should be WARM and ready to go!

Pogos

Jog for 3-5 steps and complete a hamstring March. Leg goes high possible

springy + active warm up! 

Loosen up and bounce around!

Hamstring Marches

Jog for 3-5 steps and complete a hamstring sweep

Dorsiflex the toe / straighten the leg + reach and sweep through / feel stretch sensation in hamstring. 

springy + active warm up! 

Loosen up and bounce around!

Hamstring sweeps

Jog for 3-5 steps and complete a lunge + reach 

Lunge with knee slightly above the ground / reach back as far as you can and open shoulder + your trunk / springy + active warm up! 

Loosen up and bounce around!

Lunge + reach

Jog for 3-5 steps and lunge + open.

Lunge while keeping your back leg straight and bring your inside elbow to the ground, reach up and open your trunk (mobility) / springy + active warm up! 

Loosen up and bounce around!

Lunge + open

Shuffle sideways for 3-5 steps and complete a lateral lunge

Tall posture - Big chest lunge each direction and push into a lateral shuffle / springy + active warm up! 

Loosen up and bounce around!

Lateral lunge

Dynamic Warmup

Hip mobility + Activation warmup! Great warmup routine prior to doing explosive compound movements such as - power cleans / snatches / squats etc 

We will complete 3 rounds with a “fair” amount of rest time between exercises - catch your breath + go again! The goal is to warm your body up + break a sweat for your lift! 

I’d also encourage you all to hit our active dynamic warmup before getting into these movements - these are great for activation BUT I’d still recommend hitting out warmup💪🏽

Perform a bend - reach feet back to ground (or as far as possible) + Rock back into a pretzel position.

- Perform 4 reps each side

Bend + Pretzel

Perform a bend - reach feet back to ground (or as far as possible) + Rock back into a pretzel position + add hip thrust at the end💪🏽

- Perform 4 reps each side

Bend + Pretzel (Thrust)

Perform a bend - reach feet back to ground (or as far as possible) + Rock back into standing position and perform a med ball slam! Should get triple extension + engage toes at the top & slam med ball down💪🏽

Bend + Sit-up (Med Ball Slam)

Start with med ball at the opposite hip of which you’re standing 

Push off down foot (engaging hips) and simultaneously throw ball at the wall from hip with great core rotation! 

25 seconds total :

Lateral Step Up + Med Ball Throw

Dynamic Hip Activation Series

Coaching points: Fast / explosive MOVE THE BAR!!!!!

- Grip the bar wide / snatch grip
- Hinge at hip and preform a high pull
- Immediately pull for a snatch and sit underneath the bar
- Lower bar onto shoulder line
- Sit underneath bar without push pressing the bar / FAST twitchy hips! 

- 4 reps total

A1: Barbell Snatch Complex

- Push sled for 3 hard steps / into a max effort push 
- Sprawl (get creative and jump / etc if you’d like) and move back to the top of the Rep
- 40’yards total / should be explosive / difficult to push / also conditioning (you should be gassed)

Sled Push + Sprawl (Variation)

- Find your rhythm (all about your rhythm)
- Swing and touch a single leg to the bar / 5 touches each side

Single Leg Bar Toe Touch

- Grab a heavy medicine ball
- Get triple extended with tall posture 
- Throw medicine ball through the ground!

Medicine Ball Heavy Slams

- From a split stance / Overhand grip the barbell / Landmine 
- Clean Landmine into a coiled position while also switching feet 
- Push into a locked out position throwing bar to a partner while also switching feet
- 10 reps each side

B1: Landmine single arm clean + press

- From a kneeling position / Push medicine ball outwards exploding through hips (use lower body strength).
- 10 total reps

Kneeling MEDBALL Push Pass

- Walking and maintaining a rhythm perform alternating shoulder press (5 reps forward & 5 reps backward - 10 total reps)

Walking KB Shoulder Press

- From a kneeling position / toe engaged 
- Push medicine ball into a chest pass 
- follow medicine ball into a 10 yard sprint
- 4 total reps / for 3 total rounds

Kneeling MEDBALL Sprint

Controlled articular rotation:

Perform each movement pattern for 10 - as many reps as you need each direction each.

Try to keep your hips centered - don’t rotate your body - all controlled movements (no momentum) 

Doing these movements every morning / prior to working out have significantly helped my joint pain. 

LETS GET IT!

Perform a neck circle:

Draw the biggest circle possible with your neck - notice tight spots / work through them as best as possible. 

Perform 10 circles each direction / slow and controlled.

NECK C.A.R.S

Perform a shoulder circle:

Draw the biggest circle possible with your shoulder - notice tight spots / work through them as best as possible. 

Try not to move your torso - shift your weight - all movement should come from shoulder joint

Perform 10 circles each direction / slow and controlled.

SHOULDER C.A.R.S

Perform a full shoulder circle:

Draw the biggest circle possible with your shoulder - notice tight spots / work through them as best as possible. 

Flip your hand around at the top of the circle - think about making your arm as long as possible while completing this movement.

When your hand reaches the opposite side / reverse and go in the opposite direction. 

Try not to allow your body to shift as mine does in illustration.

SHOULDER - UPPER (C.A.R.S)

With your palms facing forward and your arms tight to your body - bring arms straight up as high as possible - flip palms around towards your body and rotate your arms back down in a slow and controlled motion.

ELBOW (C.A.R.S)

With elbows tight to your body - forearms pointed outwards - keep hands straight and rotate wrist up + down as far as your wrist joint will allow you.

WRIST UP/DOWN (C.A.R.S)

With elbows tight to your body - forearms pointed outwards - keep hands straight and rotate wrist side + side as far as your wrist joint will allow you.

Coaching cue: try not to spill the cup (pretend you’re holding a cup of coffee and can’t spill it) rotate wrist side to side.

WRIST SIDE TO SIDE (C.A.R.S)

With elbows tight to your body - forearms pointed outwards - keep hands straight and rotate wrist in a circular pattern as far as your wrist joint will allow you.

10 circles each direction

WRIST CIRCLE (C.A.R.S)

Hug yourself in upright position. 

Try not to allow yourself shift in the hips + weight should be equal in your feet. 

Perform a circular motion with your upper body : you should feel a stretch in your lower back / be conscience of what you feel and address the discomfort - work through it. 

10 reps each direction.

LOW BACK (C.A.R.S)

- Begin on your hands and knees
- Round your back and tuck your chin
- Arch your back and look forward

Cat camel (C.A.R.S)

Perform hip cars:

Keeping your torso as tall as possible (great posture) try not to lean in either direction - tightening your core helps - I’m doing a poor job demonstrating! 

Keep knee as high as possible, draw as big of circle as possible with your knee cap. 

Perform a rotation backwards - perform a rotation forwards. 

Slow and controlled noticed where you are stiff - work through it - spend extra time in the tighter areas!

HIP (C.A.R.S)

Perform hip cars from all 4’s!

Keeping your torso as tall as possible (great posture) try not to lean in either direction - tightening your core helps - I’m doing a poor job demonstrating! 

Keep knee as high as possible, draw as big of circle as possible with your knee cap. 

Perform a rotation backwards - perform a rotation forwards. 

Slow and controlled noticed where you are stiff - work through it - spend extra time in the tighter areas!

HIP (ALL 4’s) C.A.R.S

With legs extended out in front of you, tall strong posture (tight core)

Relax lower body and rotate your patella in a circular motion each direction - right to left each direction. (I’m again moving to fast)

Patella (C.A.R.S)

In seated position hook your leg (as pictured above) maintain tall strong posture!

With your heel planted into the ground - foot dorsiflexed - rotate your foot each direction as far as possible - slow and controlled motion.

Tibia (C.A.R.S)

Tibia extended (C.A.R.S)

In seated position hook your leg (as pictured above) maintain tall strong posture!

With your heel planted into the ground - rotate your foot in a circular pattern as big as possible each direction - slow and controlled motion (ignore me I’m moving way to fast)

Ankle (C.A.R.S)

FULL BODY C.A.R.S

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Cyril

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First workout ever - I think I’m sold. Best combination of strength , explosiveness ,mobility

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