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Grounded Strength Flow

Thu, 8 October 2026

Duration

34 minutes, plus 6 minutes with Straight-Sets Upper Body

Focus

Hypertrophy, stability and mobility

Equipment

Kettlebell, with dumbbell and bodyweight options, plus mat if needed.

Equipment
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Warm-Up — Prime the Joints

Duration: 7 minutes.

Scheme: 1 round of 5 moves, then repeat the first 2 moves once within 7 minutes.

Instructions: Move through one full round, then go back to the first two drills once more to fill the time. Keep the pace easy and relaxed. Let the joints loosen up and the breathing settle.

1
Arm circles - 20 reps
Switch direction halfway
2
Side steps - 20 reps
Stay springy and light
3
Walkouts - 6 reps
Walk out smoothly, then return with soft knees
4
Squat to calf raise - 10 reps
Pause tall on each calf raise
5
Lateral lunges - 8 reps
Alternate sides with an easy reach
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Strength Circuit

Time: 18 minutes.

Format: Circuit

Scheme: 3 rounds: 50s work / 22s rest at each station.

Instructions: Complete all five stations for 3 rounds. Rest 22 seconds after every station and keep rotating steadily. Use loads that let you move cleanly, brace well and stay a couple of reps shy of strain.

1
Staggered stance deadlift
Hinge back and keep the weight close
2
Rows
Row without twisting through the torso
3
Lunge pulse
Stay tall and keep the pulse small
4
Strict press
Press smoothly with ribs stacked
5
V-Ups
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Beginner Level

Complete 2 rounds instead of 3 in the Strength Circuit and 2 rounds instead of 4 in the Controlled Flow. Use lighter loads or bodyweight where needed. In the optional challenge, use a standard push-up or row instead of the combined renegade row to push-up. Skip the challenge if needed.

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Intermediate / Advanced Options

Option 1: Add a fourth round to the Strength Circuit.

Option 2: In the challenge, complete 4 sets instead of 3.

Option 3: Use a slightly heavier load for the staggered deadlift or rows while maintaining controlled reps.

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Controlled Flow

Approx. 5 minutes.

Format: Flow

Scheme: 4 rounds of 20s each move, continuous flow.

Instructions: Flow continuously through the three moves for 4 rounds. Take only the time needed to reset between positions. Keep the load light and make every rep smooth, tidy and deliberate.

1
Prone W-pull to overhead reach
Reach long and squeeze between the shoulder blades
2
Squat hold
Hold an even depth and breathe steadily
3
Russian twists
Turn from the ribs and keep the hips quiet
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Straight-Sets Upper Body

Complete the standard workout first. Add this challenge only if you still feel strong and your technique remains solid.

Approx. 6 minutes.

Format: Straight sets

Instructions: 3 sets each, alternating exercises, 30 seconds rest after each set.

1
Renegade row to push up
6 reps
2
Floor press
10 reps
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Cool-Down — Long Exhale Reset

Duration: 5 minutes.

Scheme: 1 relaxed pass through all 5 holds.

Instructions: Slow everything down and let the range come to you. Breathe out fully and keep each position gentle rather than forced.

1
Kneeling hip flexor stretch - 30 seconds
each side
2
Doorway Chest Stretch - 30 seconds
each side
3
Hamstring stretch - 30 seconds
each side
4
Child's pose - 45 seconds
Breathe into the upper back
5
Seated forward fold - 45 seconds
Soften the knees if needed
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Focus & Benefits

Builds full-body muscle, unilateral leg strength and trunk stability through controlled hinging, lunging, rowing and pressing. The longer strength circuit creates sustained muscular tension, while the slower flow develops positional control and mobility through the shoulders, hips and trunk.

Pro Tip: Think of every loaded rep as stack first, move second. When ribs, pelvis and head stay organised, the whole session feels steadier and stronger.

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