Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competitors: Wednesday, November 6th, 2013

* Don’t forget to check out our new classes. The Olympic Lifting class has moved to Friday at 3:30 PM, and we will be starting Yoga this Sunday at 9:00 AM. These classes don’t cost extra, they are deducted from your membership same as a normal class. WOD: 1) Smolov Program – Week 10/Day 2 – Back Squat: 3 @ 65%, 3 @ 75%, 3 @ 85%, 3×3 @ 90%, 3 @ 95% Warm-up as needed. Rest as needed. 2) Smolov Jr. – Week 2/Day 2 – Bench Press: 5 x 7 @ 75% + 5-10lbs Warm-up as needed. Rest as needed. 3) Jerk Complex: 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 1 Jerk Complex consists of 1 Push Press, 1 Push Jerk, 1 Split Jerk. Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Should be looking to max out for the day, your 6 non-max sets should be within 80% of your max set. 4) AQAP:…

Champlain Valley CrossFit: Wednesday, November 6th, 2013

* Don’t forget to check out our new classes. The Olympic Lifting class has moved to Friday at 3:30 PM, and we will be starting Yoga this Sunday at 9:00 AM. These classes don’t cost extra, they are deducted from your membership same as a normal class. WOD: 1) Jerk Complex: 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 1 Jerk Complex consists of 1 Push Press, 1 Push Jerk, 1 Split Jerk. Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Should be looking to max out for the day, your 6 non-max sets should be within 80% of your max set. 2) AQAP: 21 Handstand Push-ups 15 Burpee Lateral Bar Hops 9 Deadlifts 365/245 15 Handstand Push-ups 10 Burpee Lateral Bar Hops 6 Deadlifts 365/245 9 Handstand Push-ups 5 Burpee Lateral Bar Hops 3 Deadlifts 365/245 Substitution for HSPU is either Strict Press or Stink Bugs. Extra Work: 3) Reverse Hyper: 4 x 15 Rest…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competitors: Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

* Don’t forget to check out our new classes. The Olympic Lifting class has moved to Friday at 3:30 PM, and we will be starting Yoga this Sunday at 9:00 AM. These classes don’t cost extra, they are deducted from your membership same as a normal class. WOD: 1) 20 minutes EMOTM: Odd, Bar Muscle-ups, Even, Alternate, Pistol Squat/Movement of Choice Pick a rep count you can maintain for all movements. Don’t shred your hands on the Bar Muscle-ups. Work on any variation of the Pistol Squat, no more than 5 reps/leg. Movement of Choice can be anything, keep the volume low, focus on the skill/technique of the movement. 2) Snatch: 2×2 @ 60%, 1×2 @ 70%, 1 @ 80%, 1 @ 85%, 1 @ 90%, 2×1 @ 95% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90 seconds between lifts. Doubles are not Touch and Go. All reps…

Champlain Valley CrossFit: Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

* Don’t forget to check out our new classes. The Olympic Lifting class has moved to Friday at 3:30 PM, and we will be starting Yoga this Sunday at 9:00 AM. These classes don’t cost extra, they are deducted from your membership same as a normal class. WOD: 1) Snatch: 2×2 @ 60%, 1×2 @ 70%, 1 @ 80%, 1 @ 85%, 1 @ 90%, 2×1 @ 95% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90 seconds between sets. Doubles are not touch and go, but drop and reset. All reps should be full Squat. 2) Clean and Jerk: 2×2 @ 60%, 1×2 @ 70%, 1 @ 80%, 1 @ 85%, 1 @ 90%, 2×1 @ 95% Warm-up as needed. Rest 90 seconds between sets. Doubles are not touch and go, but drop and reset. All reps should be full Squat and Clean and Jerk. 3) “Isabel”- AQAP: 30…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competitors: Monday, November 4th, 2013

WOD: 1) Smolov Program – Week 10/Day 1 – Back Squat: 4 @ 60%, 4 @ 70%, 4 @ 80%, 3 @ 90%, 2×4 @ 90% Warm-up as needed. Rest as needed.  *Last week’s Squats were heavy, this week’s Squats are HEAVY. With any strength program much of the success sits upon completing the prescribed sets. So, if you are failing sets, consider putting in 90-95% of you actual 1RM Max as your working 1RM for the program. 2) Smolov Jr. – Week 2/Day 1 – Bench Press: 4×9 @ 70% + 5-10lbs Warm-up as needed. Rest as needed. 3) 3 rounds AQAP: 20 Pull-ups 20 Wall Balls 20/14 20 Kettlebell Swings 70/53 Make sure you are doing competition standard swings, vertical bell at the top. 4) Sled Drag: 400m Weight should be such that you can move consistently, and not have to stop. 5) 10 minutes EMOTM:…