Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit: Monday, November 5th, 2012

WOD: 1) Push Press: 15 minutes to establish a 1RM Take 15 minutes to establish a 1RM Push Press. It is crucial that you Push Press, we are not looking for a Push Jerk. Once your ankles, knees, and hips hit extension they should not re-bend until the bar comes back down from completing the rep. Immediately Into 2) Push Press: 3 Reps EMOTM at 80% of 1RM for 7 Minutes Perform 3 reps Every-minute-on-the-minute for 7 minutes using the above max you just found. Again it is crucial you don’t Push Jerk the weights, we are looking for a Push Press. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6oQLMcTGTo 3) AQAP: 750m Row 50 Kettlebell Swings 70/53 25 Box Jumps 30/24 10 Squat Clean Thrusters 135/95 4) Muscle-up Practice: 10 minutes This can be either bar or ring practice. Use this as a skill session, do a 3 x 5 or 5 x…

Champlain Valley CrossFit: Saturday, November 3rd, 2012

WOD: 1) “Barbara” – 5 rounds – 3 minute Rest between each Round 20 Pull-ups 30 Push-ups 40 Abmat Sit-ups 50 Air Squats Result for this workout is cumulative time, this includes your rest time. After each round rest exactly 3 minutes, no more, no less. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXEuHjXkRes Little WOD Demo for you guys For Results post time to complete “Barbara” along with any scaling used. If you kept track, post individual round times as well. Post results/thoughts to comments

Champlain Valley CrossFit: Friday, November 2nd, 2012

WOD: 1) Clean Pull: 2 reps EMOTM for 12 minutes at 110% of Max Clean Perform 2 Clean Pulls Every-minute-on-the-minute for 12 minutes. The weight should be 110% of your heaviest clean, Squat or Power. Focus on explosive drive and a big shrug. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gxgl-P-C0o 2) 3 rounds AQAP: 25 Power Cleans 135/95 25 Burpees 25 Toes-to-bar Extra Work: 3) Bulgarian Split Squat: 3 x 10/side For these use Dumbbells or Kettlebells to weight yourself. You will see these a few times over the next 4-6 weeks so don’t go to heavy to start, they’ll make you sore. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CvEs-TOIKM 4) Hollow/Superman: 8 x 20:10 Alternate between Hollow and Superman for 4 rounds of each of 20 seconds on 10 seconds off. For results post weight for Clean Pulls and time to complete Met-con along with any scaling used. If you did Extra Work post weight for Bulgarian Split…

Soft Goods

We are ordering new T-shirts and Zip Up Hoodies. They will all be pre-order this time around and paid up front. You can order them either online via MindBody at the link below, or you can order them at the gym. Order will be placed on 11/12/12. Price for the T-shirts is $25 and the Hoodie is $40. Click the link below to purchase and check them out below. Link Blue T-Shirt Green Purple and last but not least Red and a Hawks Hoodie

Winter Throwdown 2012

Check out the flyer below everybody. I’d love to see a bunch of you from the gym competing. For those that aren’t competing there will be plenty of volunteer help needed, judges, registration, etc, etc. Any of you that would like to help please let us know. You can sign-up at the link below. LINK