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JOSE RIOS NEW CUSTOM WORKOUT

Hey there Jose!  Here’s your custom program.  All you have to do is a little each day with commitment, a wee bit ‘o courage, and talking with your coach to keep moving forward and making tremendous progress. We will give you the explicit instructions to follow to maximize your training while keeping you from injuring yourself.  Just give us a couple minutes each day of solid effort and you’re going to skyrocket your training.  Thanks for being part of the community and we’re looking forward to everything you’re going to achieve!

SPINAL FLEXIBILITY

Description: Follow this video for a full body flexibility warm-up that can be done nearly every day of the week. Only do moves that do not cause pain (stretching discomfort is normal, pain is not!)

Goal: Complete each move with 10 reps (if reps) or 10 second holds (if holds)

WRIST MOBILITY

Description: Complete this daily to work your wrists for mobility and strengthening

Goal: Complete each move with 10 reps 

ANKLE MOBILITY

Description: Complete this daily to work your ankles for mobility and strengthening

Goal: Complete each move with 10 reps 

SUPINE LEG CIRCLES

Description: This move starts by lying on your back with your legs straight. You will then lift 1 leg at a time doing circles with that leg being sure to keep the circles even and not rotating your hips away from the ground to compensate for any tightness. *Each rep includes a clockwise and a counterclockwise rotation.

Goal: 3 Rounds, 5 reps per leg per round.

DAY 1

V STAND HOLD

Description: Begin in your L-stand. *Do not lose your turtle shell or compression! Squeeze your shoulder blades down and back while you begin contracting your core maximally to lift your feet up.

Goal: 3 rounds of 3 reps, hold as long as you can

SHRIMP SQUAT

Description: Begin with one leg behind you and your arms out in front for balance. Lower your back knee towards the floor and attempt to gently tap your knee to the floor. Return to standing, hold your balance, then perform another rep.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps each leg

CRUNCH TRICEP DIPS ON RINGS

Description: Perform this move from your rings or tall parallette stands. Lift your knees to your chest and hold that core contraction. Bend your elbows and lower your chest into the tricep dips as far as your arms can control.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps.

FRONT CRUNCH LEVER TO STRADDLE LEVER

Description: Begin this move in your Front Lever Crunch position. Keep your hips up at the level of your shoulders as you extend both legs out into a straddle lever.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps.

KNEELING HIP FLEXOR STRETCH

Description: This move starts in a lunge position. Then you contract your abs to lessen the arch of the lower back and lean forward allowing your hips to open. Focus on not allowing your back to arch as you lean forward. 

Goal: 15 second hold x 4 reps each leg after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

SEAL TO CHILD'S POSE

Goal: 10 sec holds x 3 reps each direction after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

DAY 2

MUSCLE UP ON RINGS WITH FEET

Description: Position yourself under the rings with arms over head, hands in a false grip. Use your feet as lightly as possible as you perform a muscle up.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps.

STALDER SQUAT LEG EXTENSIONS

Description: Follow the video to do a stalder squat. The goal is to be able to hold the position while lifting one leg at a time (then eventually both feet), but to begin you may need to focus on squatting and weight bearing through your arms.

Goal: 3 rounds of 3 reps per leg

6 STEP FLARE WALK

Description: Begin in the flare stance, then walk your feet around the world as the video shows without touching your hips to the floor.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps each direction.

BACK LEVER STRADDLE CRUNCH HOLD

Description: Begin this move with your legs tucked up to your chest. Then attempt to flex your shoulders and bring your body up so it is parallel to the floor in back lever position. Hold this crunched position.

Goal: 3 rounds of 3 reps with 10 sec hold

HIP TWIST STRETCH

Description: This move starts on your stomach. Keep your chest on the floor while you rotate a foot toward the opposite shoulder opening up your hip. 

Goal: 15 sec holds x 2 reps each leg after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

SEAL TO CHILD'S POSE

Goal: 10 sec holds x 3 reps each direction after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

DAY 3

TUCK PLANCHE HOLD

Description: This move begins with sitting on your legs with your toes pointed. You will contract your core and your shoulders to raise your hips up as far as you can. Lift both feet off the ground at the same time holding the crunch planche

Goal: 3 rounds of 2 reps for 15 seconds each

PARTIAL IRON CROSS

Description: Hold the top position as you attempt to straighten the arms out to the side as far as you can control then return to top position

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps

PISTOL SQUAT TO RAISED SURFACE

Description: Begin with your arms out infront of you to assist with counterbalancing. Balance on one leg with your other leg held out in front of you. Slowly lower yourself via pistol squat to a raised surface of appropriate height (edge of bed, couch arm, couch seat). No falls or flops so make sure the raised surface is the right height for you.

KEEP THOSE KNEES STEADY

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps.

HANDSTAND WALK UP SINGLE LEG SUPPORT

Description: Perform a handstand wall walk up as far as you can. Engage your core maximally while you stack your hips over your shoulders. Then bring one leg off the wall. Then switch legs.

Goal: 3 rounds of 2 handstands with 15 second holds each leg (30 sec total per handstand)

LAT STRETCH

Description: Sit on your feet and lower your hips down to your heels. Walk your hands out as far as you can. Then while keeping your booty on your heels, walk your hands to the left as far as you can. Then walk your hands to the right. 

Goal: 10 second holds x 4 reps each direction after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

KNEELING HIP FLEXOR STRETCH

Description: This move starts in a lunge position. Then you contract your abs to lessen the arch of the lower back and lean forward allowing your hips to open. Focus on not allowing your back to arch as you lean forward. 

Goal: 15 second hold x 4 reps each leg after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

DAY 4

PULL UPS

Description: Pull yourself up to your nipple line without using momentum. If you cannot make it to nipple line then work negatives by stepping up on a bench or step and controlling the lowering.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps

FROG STAND LEG LIFT

Description: Start with hands flat on the floor. Walk feet near hands and lean knees against bent elbows. Lean forward to increase weight on hands then lift the legs to balance. Maintain that forward lean with hips stacked over your hands and shoulders and then lift 1 leg up off the elbows and return with control.

Goal: 1 round of 3-5 double leg lifts, 2 rounds of 8 reps per leg.

STRADDLE BACKS

Description: Keeping legs wide, use core to lift hips while legs go outside of arms. Slow controlled descent back to starting position.

YOU CAN BEND YOUR KNEES TO MAKE IT UNDER YOUR BAR

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps

PIKED HANDSTAND CIRCLE WALKS

Description: Stack yourself into a pike handstand with your feet on a supportive surface. Hand walk in a circle 360 deg then reverse to the other direction.

Goal: 3 rounds of 2 rep each direction

HIP TWIST STRETCH

Description: This move starts on your stomach. Keep your chest on the floor while you rotate a foot toward the opposite shoulder opening up your hip. 

Goal: 15 sec holds x 2 reps each leg after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

LAT STRETCH

Description: Sit on your feet and lower your hips down to your heels. Walk your hands out as far as you can. Then while keeping your booty on your heels, walk your hands to the left as far as you can. Then walk your hands to the right. 

Goal: 10 second holds x 4 reps each direction after completing all 3 rounds of the above exercises

BONUS MOVES

NINJA STRENGTH KATA LEVEL 1

Description: 1-2 attempts

HANDSTAND KATA LEVEL 1

Description: 1-2 attempts, no bridge twist, just push up to bridge