Asphodel | Strong, Fast, & Fit AF

Power Sports , Field Sports, Multi-sport, Functional Training
Coach
Cris O'Brien

This is a 14-week strength program that goes through both basic and maximum strength phases.  There is a blend of power-based exercises (e.g. power clean) as well as traditional strength exercises (e.g. bench press, squats).  The goal is that after these 14 weeks, you are strong AF.

Features
6 sessions per week
Must use App app to view and log training
Program Training
Equipment
Recommended
Full-service gym is best.  Barbell with weights // squat rack // pull-up bar // bench // medicine ball // and plyo boxes appear regularly.  Bands/chains for barbell resistance are highly recommended.
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 14-week program
Sunday
FS Microcycle 17, Day 1

A1

Cardio

1 x 2:00

A2

T-Spine Reach

2 x 1:00

A3

Bottom Up KB Press

2 x 8

A4

Band Pull-aparts

2 x 15

B1

A-Skip

3 x 20

B2

Backward Skip

3 x 20

B3

Single Leg Bounds

3 x 20

B4

Shuffle

3 x 20

C1

Shoulder extension, external rotation

2 x 15

C2

Supinated Grip Ring Rows

2 x 10

C3

Push-up

2 x 10

D1

Shoulder Press

4 x 6

D2

Chest-to-bar pull-up

4 x 6

E1

Standing Cable Wood Choppers

3 x 10

E2

Banded Shoulder Internal/External Rotation Drill

3 x 10

F1

Med Ball Toe Touch

3 x 15

F2

Single Leg Romanian Deadlift (RDL) w/ Slider

4 x 8

F3

Tea Pot Walking Lunge

4 x 10

Monday
FS Microcycle 17, Day 2

A1

Cardio

1 x 3:00

A2

Long Jump

@ 20

A3

Spider Walk

2 x 20

A4

Lateral Broad Jump

2 x 10

A5

Inchworm

2 x 20

B1

27 Squat Drill

1 x 1

B2

Clean Warm-up Sequence

1 x 1

C

Power Clean

3 x 4 @ 70 %

D

Back Squat

5, 5, 3, 3, 3 @ 65, 75, 80, 87, MAX %

E

SkiErg

8 x 100

F1

GHD Glute Ham Raise

2 x 10

F2

Reverse Hyperextension

2 x 20

F3

90-90 Hip Internal/External Rotation Drill

2 x 20

Tuesday
FS Microcycle 17, Day 3

A1

Cardio

1 x 3:00

A2

Banded Anterior hip mobilization

2 x 1:00

A3

Banded Posterior Hip Mobilization

2 x 1:00

A4

Banded Ankle Dorsiflexion Mobilization

2 x 1:00

A5

Inchworm

2 x 20

B

Indo Board

4 x 1:00

C

Shuttle Sprint

4 x 80

D1

Flexibility/Mobility Routine

1 x 10:00

D2

Neck Four Ways (Banded)

3 x 6

D3

Neck Side-to-Side (Banded)

3 x 10

Wednesday
FS Microcycle 17, Day 4

A1

Cardio

1 x 2:00

A2

Thoracic Extension on Foam Roller

2 x 1:00

A3

Push-Up

2 x 5

A4

Clapping Push-Up

2 x 3

B1

Bench Press

5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3 @ 65, 75, 80, 85, 88, MAX %

B2

Seal Row

4 x 8

C

Assault Bike

10 x 0:30

D1

Standing Cable Wood Choppers

3 x 10

D2

PT- Standing External and Internal Rotation

3 x 10

E1

4-Way Dead Bug

3 x 1:00

E2

1-Leg Romanian Deadlift

4 x 8

E3

Lunge Position Lateral Banded Rotations

3 x 10

Thursday
FS Microcycle 17, Day 5

A1

Cardio

1 x 3:00

A2

Banded Anterior hip mobilization

2 x 1:00

A3

Banded Posterior Hip Mobilization

2 x 1:00

A4

Banded Ankle Dorsiflexion Mobilization

2 x 1:00

A5

Inchworm

2 x 20

B

Running Mechanics

5 x 1:00

C

SkiErg

6 x 2:00

D

Flexibility/Mobility Routine

1 x 10:00

Friday
FS Microcycle 17, Day 6

A1

Cardio

1 x 3:00

A2

Long Jump

@ 20

A3

Spider Walk

2 x 20

A4

Lateral Broad Jump

2 x 10

A5

Inchworm

2 x 20

B

27 Squat Drill

1 x 1

C1

MB Chest Pass (Single Arm w/ Partner)

3 x 10

C2

Overhead MB Throw

3 x 10

C3

Med Ball Power Drop

3 x 10

D1

Front Squat

5 x 6 @ 68 %

D2

Romanian Deadlift

5 x 6 @ 68 %

E1

Glute-Ham Raise

2 x 10

E2

Reverse Hyperextension

2 x 20

E3

Lying Knee to Knee Stretch (Hip Internal Rotation)

2 x 20

Offseason Program: Strength