TrainersEye · Session of the Day · Calisthenics · #071

Calisthenics Inversion & Hand-Balance — Handstand Line

Stacked-joint handstand shapes — wall drills, weight shifts, pike-to-handstand pressing · Cycle · Eccentric Overload (4-6 s negatives)

Target ≈ 60 minDate Body Weight Session RPE cap 7-8/10Coach: MMSx Team of Experts

Warm-Up · RAMPPhase 1 · Wrist, scap & joint priming · 8-10 min

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1	Wrist Push-Upany wrist pinch: elevate to fists or parallettes, shorten the lean	2 min flow
2	Scapular Push-Upscap posterior tilt — chest proud, shoulders away from ears	2 × 10
3	Leg Swingsteady breathing rhythm	8 + 8

Phase 2 · Inversion & Velocity Ballistics8-10 min · shapes before freestanding · bail practice included

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	1	Downward Dogstack it: wrists-elbows-shoulders-hips in one line	3 × 4
	2	Split Jumpskill work fresh — 3-5 crisp reps, walk-away rest	3 × 4

Progression: Eccentric rule: 4-6 s lowering, zero collapse at the bottom — the negative ends in control or the set is over. Straight-arm eccentrics halve the volume of bent-arm; tendons vote last.

Phase 3 · Primary Relative-Strength Engine18-22 min · straight-arm + pull/push pairing · rest 2-3 min FULL

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1	Deficit Push-Upstack it: wrists-elbows-shoulders-hips in one line	4 × 3 · 5-s down
2	Wall Handstandhollow body locked — ribs down, pelvis tucked, zero arch leak	3 × 20-30 s
3	V-Uphollow body locked — ribs down, pelvis tucked, zero arch leak	3 × 20 s

Phase 4 · Structural Density Block12-15 min · mechanical-advantage drop sets · quality to the last rep

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1	Decline Push-Upscap posterior tilt — chest proud, shoulders away from ears	3 × max-2 reps
2	Shrimp Squat5-second negative — fight every centimetre down	3 × 8
3	Diamond Push-Uphollow body locked — ribs down, pelvis tucked, zero arch leak	3 × 8

Phase 5 · Decompression & Parasympathetic Reset4-6 min · psoas & rec-fem lengthening, spinal traction, breathwork

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1	Child's Posesteady breathing rhythm	60 s
2	Cobra Posesteady breathing rhythm	45 s/side
3	Overhead Lat Openersteady breathing rhythm	60 s

Coach notes: Log every load and every time box — next week's card asks for 2% more.

Whole Session TimeFirst warm-up minute → last second of the cool-down

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TrainersEye · MMSx Authority Institute · Session of the Day · Written by the MMSx team of certified professionals

Levers are earned centimetre by centimetre — elbows locked on straight-arm work, wrists prepped every session, elevate to fists at any pinch; skill quality ends the set, never failure. Scale load to your level, stop at pain, follow the BPIT Principle of Intensity and NASM/ACSM/ACE safety guidance. Educational — not medical advice.