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October 31, 2016
[creativ_alertbox icon=”” colour=”theme” custom_colour=””]Mark your calendars! Holiday party and in-house challenge December 10! More details to come![/creativ_alertbox] Skill EMOM for 10 Minutes 1 Squat Clean Spend ten minutes practicing a moderate effort squat clean. If you are new to the movement then start light and increase gradually. Practice a controlled pull from the floor with […]
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October 30, 2016
WOD 3 Rounds for time 50 Alternating Dumbbell Snatches 45/30 lb 25 Burpees Workout notes: Today we have a couplet of dumbbell snatches and burpees. These set sizes are on the larger end and the total rep count is on the high as well. If you are new to CrossFit or this level of volume, consider scaling the […]
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Competition 10-31-16
Monday 10/31/2016 Skill EMOM for 10 Minutes 1 Squat Clean Metcon AMRAP in 8 Minutes 30 Double Under 15 Kettlebell Swing 32/24 kg Gymnastics 1 set of Max Muscle Ups then 3 sets of 70% of max set Strength 3RM Front Squat with pause in the bottom of 1st squat Accessory 3 rounds for time […]
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October 29, 2016
WOD 3 Rounds for time 1000M Run 20 Overhead Squats 115/75 lb Workout notes: Today’s workout is a little bit like the classic CrossFit workout “Nancy”. In that workout we have 5 rounds of the running and overhead squat couplet. This 3 round version will feel a little different as we have a longer run and […]
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October 28, 2016
Skill Strict Pull-Up with Pause at top of pull-up 8×3 Spend some time today focusing on strict pull-up strength. Hold your chin over the bar momentarily after you reach the top of your pull-up and then practice a controlled descent for every rep. If you are still unable to perform strict pull-ups, practice holding at […]
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October 27, 2016
Strength Deadlift 2-2-2-2-2 Work up to a strong effort set of two deadlifts. This doesn’t necessarily mean you go up to max effort, but work up in weight as you feel comfortable. Judge your effort by the strain it takes you to achieve each lift. New lifters should keep the load light and work on proper […]
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October 26, 2016
Skill 10×1 Lunge Kick to freestanding handstand Have some fun with the skill work today! Make several attempts to kick into and hold a free standing handstand. For beginners start by just gently rocking up into the upside down position and increase the height of your legs with each attempt. Don’t go all out in the […]
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October 25, 2016
Skill Back Squat 1-1-1-1-1 Work up to a strong effort single rep back squat today. We’re not necessarily “maxing” out here so don’t to failure but work up to a heavy single. If you are new to lifting and not sure what your max might be it’s best to judge your effort by the strain […]
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October 24, 2016
Skill EMOM for 10 Minutes Straight Set of Kipping Toes To Bar Use this time to practice your kipping swing and toe-to-bar with a kip. If you are new to the movement start by alternating between the hollow and arch position on the bar and follow that by pulling the knees in and up to […]
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October 23, 2016
WOD 2 Rounds for time 50 Push-Ups 400M Run 75 Air Squats 400M Run Workout notes: Don’t be fooled by the fact this workout is only 2 rounds! Today you see higher rep sets of bodyweight movements and a total of 1 mile running. It’s a good idea to break up the push-ups early and avoid […]