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RAY LOPEZ CUSTOM WORKOUT

Hey there Ray!Ā  Here’s your CUSTOM TRAINING PROGRAM.Ā  All you have to do is give commitment and a wee bit ‘o courage. Talk with your coach and the community to keep moving forward and making tremendous progress.Ā  Just give us ~45-60 MINUTES 3-5 days a week to skyrocket your results!Ā  Thanks for being part of the community and we’re looking forward to everything you’re going to achieve!

Form over number of reps always! Listen to your body!

FLEXIBILITY ANYTIME, ANYWHERE

Description: Do these stretches to get your body warmed up and ready to go!

Goal: 10 seconds per move x 3-5 reps each.

PIGEON STRETCH

Description: This move starts in lunged position. Place one leg in front of you like in the video. You will then lean forward causing an increase in stretch to the hip/buttock area. *Be sure to keep your chest up and hips pointed forward.*

Goal: 1 round of 4 reps each side x 30 second holdsĀ 

NINJA STRENGTH KATA - LEVEL 2

WORKOUT 1

BODY ROLLS

Description: This stretch begins while standing, perform a body roll paying CLOSE attention to not allow your bottom to shift backwards. PutĀ your booty against a wall with your feet 2-3 inches away from the wall to hold yourself accountable. You should feel a strong stretch in the back of your calves.Ā 

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 body rolls x 15 second holds

Add 5 lbs dumbbells

FROG STAND LEG PULSES

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: 3 rounds of 5 repsĀ 

Start lifting both knees off your arms!

PULL-UP PULSES

Description: Perform strict pull up as high as you can pull. Staying at the top of your pull up, pulse up and down trying to pull higher with each pulse.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 pulses

SWEEP SQUATS

Description: Start standing with feet wider than your shoulders. Then squat as deep as you can. You will then shift towards one side and sweep the opposite leg in front and then back to the side. Shift to the other side and repeat.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each directionĀ 

V-STAND 0.99

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

Goal: 3 rounds of 2 V-stand holding and rocking for as long as you can

RING DIPS

Description: Start in a squatted position and perform a full range tricep dip on rings. Lower yourself as far down as you can go. The range here matters more than rep number to progress towards muscle ups.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10-12 reps

HANDSTAND ROLL OUTS

Description: Perform a handstand wall walk up with your belly towards the wall. Round out your lower back and contract your core as you slowly lower your head towards the floor. Perform a roll.

Goal: 3 rounds of 3 roll outs

SUPINE HAMSTRING STRETCH

Description: This stretch begins while laying on the floor. Bring one knee to your chest, and then straighten that leg. Keep your back flat against the ground. You should feel a strong stretch in the back of your thigh.

Goal: 1 round of 4 reps each leg x 30 second holds

Extra Notes: To lengthen the hamstrings you need longer hold times compared to other muscle groups. It is recommended to get at least two minutes of holds in for each leg.

WORKOUT 2

OPEN TO CLOSE CRUNCH LEVER

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. Alternate between keeping knees to chest and bringing knees outside your elbows.

Goal: 3 rounds of 12 reps each position

PISTOL SQUATS

Description: Stand with the pole on one of your sides. Hold the leg further away from the pole out in front of you. Perform a pistol squat as far down as you can control with help form the pole for balance.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each leg

BENT KNEE V STAND KICKS

Description: Begin in a bent knee V-stand with your pelvis off the floor. You will then straighten one leg at a time as the video shows.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each leg

PIKE PUSH-UP

Description: Begin with your feet on the FLOOR with your body in a pike position. Perform a push up assuring only your elbows/shoulders are moving but you are keeping the angle at your hips the same. Once you have mastered that, elevate your feet on a stable surface as the video shows.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10-12 push ups

PIKE HANDSTAND KICK UPS

Description: Start with feet on wall on a raised surface such as a bed or chair. You will then walk yourself back into a pike position. Staying in the pike position, lift 1 leg overhead and kick the other foot off the box attempting to come into a free standing handstand.


Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps each leg

Kick 2nd foot off the box!

FRONT LEVER NEGATIVES

Description: Begin this move with your legs straight bringing them as high as you can. Attempt to flex your shoulders and bring your body up straight as a board. Keeping hollowbody position, slowly lower yourself down trying to stop in front lever position.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps

UNILATERAL MIDDLE SPLIT

Description: This stretch begins in a quadruped (on hands and knees) position. Place one leg out to the side. Walk your foot out as far as you can go. You should feel a stretch on the inside of your thigh, groin, and possibly hip joint.

Goal: 1 round of 4 reps each leg x 30 second holds

SHOULDER STRETCH WITH TOWEL

Description: This move starts in standing. You will hold the towel with 1 arm that will lift above your head causing the towel to be placed behind your back. Then with the other arm you will reach behind your back for the towel. Work your hands towards each other using the towel as a guide to bring them closer together. Use the upper hand to pull the towel slightly up to give an extra stretch to the lower hand behind your back.

Goal: 1 round of 4 reps each arm x 15 second holds

WORKOUT 3

MUSCLE UP ON TOES

Description: This move starts in kneeling with feet tucked under hips with tops of feet touching the ground. Rings above head in height. Holding rings pull-up to lift body off ground with feet last to leave the ground to then transition to dip position. Complete the movement by extending elbow fully. Then transition to dip and return to kneeling position. *Use your legs as you need to get the motor coordination BUT try to make your arms/back do the lifting.*

Goal: 3 rounds of 5-8 reps

WALL SPLIT

Description: Start in tall plank position. Kick one leg up onto the wall and walk your hands back towards the wall. Make sure your pelvis stays square. Walk back down into the plank position WITHOUT letting your foot touch the floor. Repeat.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps each leg

REVERSE PRESS HANDSTAND

Description: Start by performing a handstand wall walk up stopping ~ 1 foot from the wall. Use your core to keep your lower back from arching. Abduct hips into a wide V and slowly lower to the ground.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps

WIPERS

Description: Hanging on a pull-up bar or equivalent surface, use your core to lift your legs into a L with knees extended. You will then use your core and shoulders to rotate your legs from one side to another.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each direction

STALDER 2ND LEG PULSE

Description: Start in sitting with legs wide. You will then place 1 hand on each side of 1 leg. You will then lean forward working your core compression while strongly pushing through your triceps to lift your bottom. Once your bottom is off the ground, hold the leg up in between your arms and pulse the other foot off the ground.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps each side

STRADDLEBACKS

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

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps

N-SIT SWITCH

Description: lay on your back with your legs as the video shows (in a N-sit). You will then switch your legs over the opposite direction. Hold for 10 seconds then switch back to the other direction.

Goal: 1 rounds of 4 reps each side x 10 second holdsĀ 

Extra Notes: keep your core intact so your lower back is not arches. Keep your lower back on the floor the entire time.

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: 1 round of 3 reps each direction x 10 second holdsĀ