Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, November 12th, 2015

WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Movement 1 – Monostructural Conditioning Movement 2 – Gymnastics/Skill Movement 3 – Non-Monostructural Conditioning Movement 4 – Barbell Movement 1 – Monstructural Conditoining – Row, Assault Bike, Ski Erg, Run, or Burpees. Double-unders are not an option. Pick a Distance or Caloric output that leaves you with about 40-50 seconds of work on each round. Movement 2 – Gymnastics/Skill – Push-ups, Pull-ups, Toes-to-bar, Handstand Walks, Double-unders, Muscle-ups, etc. This should be up to about 10-20 seconds of work (30 seconds if you’re working Double-unders). Movement 3 – Non-Monstructural Conditioning – Wall Balls, Box Jumps, Ball Slams, Kettlebell Swings, lightweight/higher rep Barbell work Thrusters, Cleans, Snatches, STOH, etc, Sled Drag, Farmers Carry, Battle Ropes. This should be approximately 20-30 seconds worth of work. Movement 4 – Barbell – Squats, Presses, Deadlifts, Cleans, Snatches, etc. all in a strength baring format,…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, November 12th, 2015

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 swimming or rowing), but the effort expended should leave you feeling energized at the…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Wednesday, November 11th, 2015

* Holiday Schedule HERE WOD: 1) Bench Press: 3 Reps Every 1:30 for 10 sets Warm-up as needed. Start at 60% of your 1RM or heavier. Within the first 9 sets you must establish a 3RM for the Day. Your 10th set is a Max Reps sets done at 85% of your 3RM 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. Max reps set is cut-off at 20 reps. 2) 3 rounds AQAP: 30 Goblet Squats 35/26 20 Dumbbell Shoulder-to-Overhead 25/15 10 Ring Rows Extra Work: 3) Hollow Position: Accumulate 3 minutes Keep track of total time and attempts to complete. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Wednesday, November 11th, 2015

* Holiday Schedule HERE WOD: 1) Bench Press: 3 Reps Every 1:30 for 10 sets Warm-up as needed. Start at 60% of your 1RM or heavier. Within the first 9 sets you must establish a 3RM for the Day. Your 10th set is a Max Reps sets done at 85% of your 3RM 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. Max reps set is cut-off at 20 reps. 2) 3 rounds AQAP: 30 Kettlebell Swings 53/35 20 Dumbbell Shoulder-to-Overhead 35/25 10 Pull-ups Extra Work: 3) Hollow Position: Accumulate 3 minutes Keep track of total time and attempts to complete. 4) Run: 10 x 100 Sprint/100m Walk Warm-up appropriately. Sprints should be at max effort. Record times of each Sprint. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Wednesday, November 11th, 2015

* Holiday Schedule HERE Pre Class: 1) Snatch Push Press + 3 Overhead Squats: 6 sets Warm-up as needed. Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Pause 1 second in the bottom of every squat. Build as heavy as possible. 2) Snatch Power Shrugs: 5 @ 115%, 5 @ 125% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Use straps if you need them/have them. 3) Clean Power Shrugs: 5 @ 115%, 5 @ 125% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Use straps if you need them/have them. WOD: 4) Bench Press: 3 Reps Every 1:30 for 10 sets Warm-up as needed. Start at 60% of your 1RM or heavier. Within the first 9 sets you must establish a 3RM for the Day. Your 10th set is a Max Reps sets done at 85% of your 3RM for the day. To get the proper stimulus from this it is inherit you establish an appropriate…