Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Friday, November 27th, 2015

* Holiday Schedule HERE ** CVCF Clean-Up Day HERE *** CrossFit Kids will be Cancelled the  19th, 21st, 24th, and 26th Pre Class: 1) Snatch: A – 3 Cycles of 1 @ 75%, 1 @ 80%, 1 @ 85% B – 2 sets of 1 @ 90% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90-120 seconds between lifts. All reps full Squat. 2) Clean and Jerk: 1 @ 75%, 1 @ 80%, 1 @ 85% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90-120 seconds between lifts. All reps full Squat. WOD: 3) Back Squat: 7 Reps Every 2:30 for 7 sets Warm-up as needed. Start at 60% of your 1RM or heavier. Within the first 5 sets you must establish a 7RM for the Day. Your 5th set is a Max Reps sets done at 85% of your 7RM for the day. To get the proper stimulus from this it is inherit you establish an appropriate max otherwise your 85% Max Reps set will be…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Friday, November 27th, 2015

* Holiday Schedule HERE ** CVCF Clean-Up Day HERE *** CrossFit Kids will be Cancelled the  19th, 21st, 24th, and 26th WOD: 1) Back Squat: 7 Reps Every 2:30 for 7 sets Warm-up as needed. Start at 60% of your 1RM or heavier. Within the first 5 sets you must establish a 7RM for the Day. Your 5th set is a Max Reps sets done at 85% of your 7RM for the day. To get the proper stimulus from this it is inherit you establish an appropriate max otherwise your 85% Max Reps set will be far too light. Reference 10/26/15 for loading. 2) 3 rounds AQAP: 12/side Alternating Single Arm Dumbbell Snatch 50/35 6 Dumbbell Thrusters 50/35 3 Rope Climbs 12ft Extra Work: 3) Single Arm Dumbbell Row: 4 sets of 10/side Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Heavy as possible. Keep it strict. 4) Hip Extension: 3 sets of 20 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Add load if able….

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, November 26th, 2015

* Holiday Schedule HERE ** CVCF Clean-Up Day HERE *** CrossFit Kids will be Cancelled the  19th, 21st, 24th, and 26th Active Recovery: The goal should be as much as possible of the following below. Thanks to CrossFit Invictus for posting this. A. Aerobic Restoration 25-40 minutes of one of the following performed at 60-70% effort – easy, restorative pace: * Swim (this is my first choice, and if you have an ocean, even better) * Row (focus on mechanics, smooth and efficient with a very low stroke per minute pace) * AirDyne (keep the pace conversational and relaxed) * Cycling (get outdoors and enjoy the scenery as you ride) * Hike (nothing crazy here, find a nice easy slope and go for a walk outdoors) NOTE ABOUT ACTIVE RECOVERY – The activity selected must be restorative for you. It can also be an opportunity to work on a skill (like…