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Article: How to be a Hybrid Athlete

How to be a Hybrid  Athlete

How to be a Hybrid Athlete

The Go Primal Hybrid Training 💪🔥: Forever Getting Stronger and Sexier!

Are you tired of monotonous workout routines that fail to deliver results? 🥱 Say goodbye to fitness plateaus and hello to hybrid training – a dynamic approach that combines the best of strength, conditioning, and functional movement 🏋️♂️🏃♀️.

In this blog post, we'll explore the myriad benefits of hybrid training and its core structure, centered around key pillars: push, pull, hinge, squats, rotational strength, heavy carries, and conditioning 🔑.

Discover why hybrid training is the perfect fitness solution for individuals of all ages, especially those 30 and above 🎯.

The Benefits of Hybrid Training:

✅ Comprehensive Strength Development:

By incorporating movements like pushing, pulling, squatting, and deadlifting, hybrid training promotes balanced muscle growth 💥. Functional strength gains = better performance in daily life and fewer injuries 🛡️.

❤️🔥 Enhanced Cardiovascular Fitness:

Sprints, jump rope, and battle ropes = serious cardio work 🫀. Interval training boosts metabolism, burns calories, and elevates overall fitness 📈.

 

🧘 Increased Functional Mobility:

Rotational strength exercises and real-life movement patterns improve posture, mobility, and flexibility 🌀 – crucial as we age.

🔄 Versatility and Adaptability:

From fat loss to muscle gain, hybrid training adapts to you 🔧. With endless variations, boredom doesn't stand a chance 😎.

The Main Structure of Hybrid Training:

  • Push ➡️ Bench press, shoulder press, push-ups

  • Pull ⬅️ Pull-ups, rows, lat pulldowns

  • Hinge (Deadlift) 🔩 Deadlifts, RDLs, kettlebell swings

  • Squats 🦵 Back/front squats, single-leg squats

  • Rotational Strength 🔁 Russian twists, woodchoppers, med ball throws

  • Carry Heavy Stuff 🧱 Farmer's walks, suitcase/overhead carries

  • Conditioning 🫁 Intervals, jump rope, battle ropes

Why It’s Perfect for 30+ Crowd 👊

Hybrid training helps maintain muscle mass, bone density, and mobility as we age 🧬. It’s scalable, effective, and safe – fitness that evolves with you 🧗.

Try our free weekly Hybrid Training Session – your future self will thank you!

🗓️ A Week of Hybrid Training with Go Primal Coaches:

Day 1: Push & Pull Focus

Push:

  • Barbell Bench Press: 4x8 🏋️♀️.

  • Dumbbell Shoulder Press: 3x10.

  • Push-Ups: 3 sets max.

Pull:

  • Pull-Ups: 4x6-8.

  • Bent-Over Rows: 3x10.

  • Face Pulls: 3x12.

🔥 Conditioning – 10-min AMRAP:

  • 10 Burpees.

  • 15 Kettlebell Swings.

  • 20 Mountain Climbers 🧗♂️.

Day 2: Hinge Focus

Deadlift Work:

  • Deadlift: 4x5.

  • Romanian Deadlift: 3x8.

  • Kettlebell Swings: 3x15.

🔥 Tabata Conditioning (20s on / 10s rest):

  • Jump Squats.

  • Jump Lunges.

  • Burpees 🤸.

  • Box Jumps.

Day 3: Squat Focus 🦿

  • Back Squat: 4x6.

  • Goblet Squats: 3x10.

  • Bulgarian Split Squats: 3x12/leg.

  • Walking Lunges: 3x20 steps.

🔥 For Time – 5 rounds:

  • 400m Run.

  • 20 Box Jumps.

  • 15 Push-Ups.

Day 4: Rotation & Heavy Carries

Rotation Power:

  • Russian Twists: 3x20.

  • Woodchopper: 3x12/side.

  • Med Ball Throws: 3x10/side.

Carries 💼:

  • Farmer’s Walk: 4x50m.

  • Suitcase Carry: 3x40m.

  • Overhead Carry: 3x30m.

🔥 EMOM 10:

  • 10 Kettlebell Swings.

  • 10 Push-Ups.

Day 5: Zone 2 + Machines 💨

EMOM 20:

  • 15 cal Air Bike.

  • 15 cal Row.

  • 15 cal Skierg.

  • 15 cal Bikerg.

  • 1 min Rest.

Zone 2: 50 mins Rucking 🎒

Day 6: Full Body Strength 🔥

  • Clean & Press: 4x6.

  • Pull-Ups: 3 sets max.

  • Deadlift: 4x5.

  • Barbell Squat: 4x6.

 

Accessory:

  • Bulgarian Split Squats.

  • Bent-Over Rows.

  • DB Shoulder Press.

🔥 3 Rounds for Time:

  • 400m Row 🚣.

  • 20 Box Jumps Over.

  • 15 Push-Ups.

Day 7: Rest Day 🧘♂️

  • Yoga / Mobility: 60 mins.

  • Zone 2 Cardio (30-60 mins): Rucking, biking 🚴, rowing, or light run 🏃♂️.