Intermediate Strategy
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Randy - Intermediate Guide
Master the Randy HERO WOD with intermediate specific strategies, pacing tips, and scaling options.
Intermediate Strategy Overview
Push for big sets, but break before grip fails.
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
Sets of 10-15
2
Short rests
3
Sprint last 15 reps
Intermediate Movement Tips
1
Power snatch: Explosive movement
2
Keep bar path straight
3
Use hook grip
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
Use 55lb bar if needed
2
Reduce reps to 60
3
Push for unbroken finish
Intermediate Success Tips
1
Chalk up for grip
2
Keep breathing steady
3
Push hard at the end
Ready to Take on Randy as a Intermediate Athlete?
Use these intermediate strategies to honor Randy Simmons with your best effort.