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Death By GTO

Format
Ladder
Duration
25-30 min
Equipment
Ruck (20/30 lb)

Description

A Death By Ground-to-Overhead ladder, one more rep every minute until you can't keep up.

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Workout

Warm-up

5 min
  • 5-minute easy walk plus a few ground-to-overhead reps to warm up.

Death By Ground-to-Overhead

  • Minute 1: 5 Ruck Ground-to-Overhead (rest in time remaining)
  • Minute 2: 6 Ruck Ground-to-Overhead (rest in time remaining)
  • Minute 3: 7 Ruck Ground-to-Overhead (rest in time remaining)
  • Minute 4: 8 Ruck Ground-to-Overhead (rest in time remaining)
  • Continue adding one rep each minute until you can no longer finish the reps within the minute.

Cool Down

5 min
  • Easy walk, then stretch your shoulders and back.

Movement Breakdown

Ruck Ground-to-Overhead

  • Start with the ruck on the ground in front of you.
  • Pick it up however is most efficient for you and bring it to your shoulders.
  • Press or push it overhead until your arms are fully locked out, then return it to the ground with control.