This session includes hip activation to warm up, two rounds of acceleration drills, and a cool down.
SMG Acceleration drills – warm up, round 1 & 2, cool down
LLT
LMT
ULT
UMT
GPR
GAR
LPR
LAR
HISS
HIIT
SISS
SIIT
Warm-Up Blocks
Warmup Block
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Workout Blocks
Working Block
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SMG Acceleration drills – Round 1 & Round 2
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Round 1 includes 4 dead start acceleration drills.
Round 1 includes those same 4 drills, but starting with momentum - "load to explode."
Allow plenty of rest between each drill to recover - there is no rush!
ULT
SMG Acceleration 1 ULT dead start
Start 1 1/2 stance RXX, step/explode SP
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
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1 | 4 each side | Explosive | 30 seconds (h:m:s) |
LLT
SMG Acceleration 2 dead start w/ med ball
Hold med ball between knees, step/bound fwd
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
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1 | 5 | Explosive | 30 seconds (h:m:s) |
UMT
SMG Acceleration 3 dead start. squat, step/bound 45 degrees
Squat, hold the coil to the R, step/bound turning 45 degrees
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
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1 | 4 each side | Explosive | 30 seconds (h:m:s) |
UMT
SMG acceleration 4 dead start RXX, step/leap to L
Start 1 1/2 stance RXX, hold coil, step/leap to L
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
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1 | 4 each side | Explosive | 30 seconds (h:m:s) |
ULT
SMG acceleration 1A load/explode
Same as 1, load first. 1 1/2 stance, RXX, load/explode to step/bound fwd.
NOTE! In the 3-2-1 load section, try swinging your body and arms forward and back. I did not demonstrate this correctly in the video!
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
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1 | 4 each side | Explosive | 30 seconds (h:m:s) |
LLT
SMG Acceleration 2A load/explode
Same as 2, not dead start. Drive med ball fwd w/ SP step/leap
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
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1 | 5 | Explosive | 30 seconds (h:m:s) |
Cool Down Blocks
Cool Down Block
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SMG cool down for hike prep workout
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Stretches for the muscles I just worked!