Order up some Pumpkin lattes, bust out the hoodies and get ready for a chill in the air! October is here. Monthly Focus: October brings us an all-new micro cycle – get hype!!! We’ll be drilling down these next four weeks on Bench Press and Toes to Bar. With the bench press, we’ll bring a key horizontal pressing movement to the forefront. This movement transfers into push-ups, dips, and handstand work, as well as builds tremendous stability for all overhead barbell lifts. This strength element will certainly come into play in this month’s three shoulder intensive benchmarks too. Toes to bar will be our skill focus. We’ll aim to increase capacity here, as well as overall efficiency in what seems to be everyone’s favorite gymnastics move. On Alternating Monday’s and Wednesdays in the month, we’ll be hitting the bench press. Don’t miss out, these are more than glorified pump sessions....
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