Jun 16, 2025
APH-2025-167
Ben Galper, Basic Grip: Week 3, Day 4
Austin Haedicke
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2025-06-15 17:00 -0700
Overview:
- 6-Week Focus: Ben Galper Basic Grip Program
- As written: 4 sessions x 4 weeks, extend to 6 weeks to allow for grappling.
- Limit sessions to 60-minutes (including warm up and support) to allow recovery.
- Weekly Objective: Fitness sessions should include (A) leg focused warm up, (B) Budokon animal movements in warm ups, and (C) supplemental neck strength and hamstring stretching.
Assessment:
- Sleep Quantity (hours): 7.5
- Sleep Quality (1-5): 4
- Mood (1-5): 3
- Soreness (1-5): 2
Warm Up:
- 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 each:
- Rebound x 10
- Farmer Carry x 50m (2 x 35#)
- Speed Skate
- Farmer Carry x 50m (2 x 35#)
Work:
- DOH Rack Pull
- 2 x 2 @ 5 second hold (275#)
- 2 x 4 @ 8 second hold (245#)
- 2 x 6 @ 10 second hold (225#)
- DOH Finger Rack Pull
- 2 x 2 @ 4 second hold (205#)
- 2 x 4 @ 6 second hold (185#)
- 2 x 6 @ 8 second hold (135#)
Support:
- Wrist Flexion Stretch, 2 x 30 seconds
- Wrist Extension Stretch, 2 x 30 seconds
- Wrist CARs (fingers splayed), 1 x 5 each side
Review:
- Difficulty (1-10): 8
- Performance (1-10): 8