Intermediate Strategy
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Loredo - Intermediate Guide
Master the Loredo HERO WOD with intermediate specific strategies, pacing tips, and scaling options.
Intermediate Strategy Overview
Push the pace but keep sets manageable.
Recommended Gear
- Hand grips (for bar muscle-ups)
- Wrist wraps (for handstand push-ups)
- Thumb tape (for bar work)
- Chalk
- Running shoes (for rowing transitions)
Choose Your Skill Level
Intermediate Pacing Strategy
1
Aim for unbroken squats and lunges
2
Break push-ups into 2-3 sets
3
Run at 80% effort
Intermediate Movement Tips
1
Squats: Fast but controlled
2
Push-ups: Keep core tight
3
Lunges: Alternate legs, keep chest up
Intermediate Scaling Options
Remember: Scaling is Smart
The goal is to maintain the intended stimulus of the workout. Scale appropriately to challenge yourself while maintaining good form and the workout's character.
1
Rx as written
2
Only scale if form breaks down
3
Push for a strong finish
Intermediate Success Tips
1
Keep transitions quick
2
Don't redline early
3
Save energy for last round
Ready to Take on Loredo as a Intermediate Athlete?
Use these intermediate strategies to honor Jose Eduardo Loredo with your best effort.