Dominique’s Practice

GYM SESSIONS:
December 9 to January 6, 2024

GYM HOMEWORK SESSIONS:
November 25 - December 7, 2023

HOME SESSIONS:
November 9 - December 7, 2023

HOME SESSIONS, beginning 8-18-23:
2x full body strength + 1x handstands & mobility

Gym homework (1-12-23 to 2-26-23):

Previous homework (11-5-22 to 1-10-23):

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Beginning 8-20-22:

 10-20-22 homework:

Warm-up + Intuitive Stretching:

  • 5min standing meditation

  • 10min free-form stretching with deep breathing (eyes closed)
    *No rules, just stretch however you feel inclined for 10min and attempt to maintain focus on deep breathing the entire time

Strength + Movement Flows:

  • Low flow w/ push-up transitions: 2min

  • Hang: 20-30sec

  • Rest 1min

  • Tabletop lizard push-ups: 10x

  • Up & down flow: 1min

  • Pull-ups: Green x 3

  • Rest 1min

  • Tabletop lizard push-ups: 10x

  • Low flow: 1min

  • Pull-ups: Purple x 1+ (as many single reps as possible with 30sec rest btw each)

  • Rest 1min

Handstands + Stretching:

  • 4 sets of 30sec + split wall handstand

  • After each set: 1-2min intuitive stretching

Beginning 6-24-22:

 Full Body

Warm-up:

  • Squat: 15x

  • Low plank: 35sec

  • Side plank: 25sec / side

  • Crow: 1x12sec hold

Pull-ups + Lizard (4 sets, 90sec rest btw exercises)

  • Pull-ups:

    • Set 1: Ring rows x 8 (pause at top)

    • Set 2: Purple x 2

    • Set 3: Black x 1

    • Set 4: Red x 1

  • Lizard push-ups:

    • Set 1: knee lizard PU x 10

    • Set 2: full lizard PU x 6

    • Set 3: knee low lizard crawl x 10

    • Set 4: practice full low lizard crawl (DEMO; no set # yet, just try to find spacing)

Handstand + Squats (4 sets, rest as needed)

  • Handstand: Split stance wall hold (30sec)

  • Pause squats (2s pause just above resting squat depth): 15x

Beginning 5-21-22:
Push/Pull on alternating sessions 

 PUSH

Warm-up:

  • Squats: 12x

  • Low plank: 30sec

  • Side plank: 15sec / side

Crow + Squats (3 sets, 1min rest btw exercises)

  • Crow: 10-12sec holds (gradually increase clearance from floor, especially head / feet)

  • Pause squats (2s pause just above resting squat depth): 15x

Push-ups (4 sets, 2min rest btw sets)

  • Knee push-ups (fists, 1sec pause at bottom):

    • Set 1: 8x

    • Set 2: 9x

    • Sets 3 & 4: 10x

 PULL

Warm-up:

  • Squats: 12x

  • Low plank: 30sec

  • Active underhand hang (shoulders down): 20sec

  • Side plank: 15sec / side

Ring rows + Good mornings (2 sets, 1min rest btw exercises)

Pull-ups (4 sets, 2min rest btw sets)

  • Set 1: Eye level isometric hold with purple band

  • Set 2: Eye level isometric hold with black band

  • Set 3: Single rep chin-up with red band

  • Set 4: Eye level isometric hold with green band (20+ seconds)

  • Bonus set: 10 ring rows (1sec pause)

Saturday, 5-14-22

  • Warm-up (1x)

    • 10 scapula push-ups (tabletop, fingers forward)

    • 12 lying tuck-ups

    • 30s low plank

    • 15sec side plank (per side)

    • 40sec hang

  • 3 rounds of:

    • Knee Push-ups (fist grip, 1sec pause at bottom): 8-9-10x

    • Ring Rows (1sec pause at top): 8-9-10x

    • Squats: 15x

PREVIOUS:

Bent Arm/Leg Strength
(Mon / Wed / Fri)

A: 3 sets, minimal rest

B: 2 sets*, minimal rest

*Increase to 3 sets beginning Aug. 9

  • B1. RB-assisted push-ups (maximum reps)

  • B2. Ring rows (max reps w/ straight legs, slow negative on last rep)

  • B3. Bulgarian split squats (5)
    *3sec negatives; back foot on chair, couch, stool, etc

C: 1 set

  • C1. Max height boat pose (30sec)

  • C2. Pancake (1min)

  • C3. Crab bridge (30sec)

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Straight Arm/Leg Strength
(Tues / Thurs)

A: 3 sets, minimal rest

  • A1. Drop stance (10x + 10sec per leg)
    *Foot of straight leg at wall

  • A2. Reverse wrist push-ups (10)
    *From fists toward back of hands; don’t let shoulders behind index fingers

B: 3 sets, minimal rest

  • B1. Single-leg good mornings (5 / leg; 4sec down, 4sec holds)

  • B2. Handstand heel pulls (10x + hold attempt on last rep)

C: Maximum sets in 10min

*Log total sets below. Don’t rush, use short rest breaks as needed to ensure quality

  • C1. Ring support hold (10sec)
    *Use red band for assistance

  • C2. Hanging arch pulls (10sec, maximum height)

D: 1 set

  • D1. Max height boat pose (30sec)

  • D2. Pancake (1min)

  • D3. Crab bridge (30sec)