Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Tuesday, March 19th, 2019

*Sunday, April 14th, 8-10 AM. Gym Clean-up Day…there will be NO Open Gym. Come lend us a hand, we’ll be painting plates, cleaning bars, tearing down machines and we could use your help. Donuts and Coffee will be provided. WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 10:30 – Every 1:30 x 7 sets: 3 Deadlifts + 30 second D-Ball Bear Hold Warm-up as needed. We are going to work this progression for the next 4 weeks. Be consistent with the D-Ball hold, work to build the Deadlift to a heavy set for the day. Reference last week for loading and work to build a little heavier…doesn’t mean top end has to be heavier, could mean bring your bottom sets up. 1b) 10:30 – 21:00 – Every 1:30 x 7 sets: 50ft Dumbbell Bear Crawl Dumbbell in each hand march your way 50ft in a bear crawl. 2) 10 minute AMRAP: 50…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Monday, March 18th, 2019

*Sunday, April 14th, 8-10 AM. Gym Clean-up Day…there will be NO Open Gym. Come lend us a hand, we’ll be painting plates, cleaning bars, tearing down machines and we could use your help. Donuts and Coffee will be provided. WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 10:00 – Every 2:00 x 5 sets: 4/side Back Rack Reverse Lunges Warm-up as needed. Alternate legs each rep. Reference last week for loading. Add 2.5-5lbs from last week. If you’re not comfortable going heavier at the top end, work to bring-up just your bottom sets. 1b) 10:00 – 18:00 – Every 2:00 x 4 sets: 5/side Tempo (1-0-3) Front Rack Box Step-ups These should be started nice and light. The emphasis should be on holding the tempo, not adding load. Perform all 5 reps on 1 side, then switch stances to the other side. Tempo is 1 second up, brief pause, and a 3 second…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Monday, March 18th, 2019

*Sunday, April 14th, 8-10 AM. Gym Clean-up Day…there will be NO Open Gym. Come lend us a hand, we’ll be painting plates, cleaning bars, tearing down machines and we could use your help. Donuts and Coffee will be provided. WOD: Session A: 1) 5 rounds @ Moderate Pace: 2000m C2 Bike @ Damper 1 200 Single-unders 20m Bear Crawl Steady, consistent pace. If you can perform the Single-unders with a heavy rope. Session B: 1) 5 sets of: 1 Pause Front Squat + 1 Front Squat + 1 Pause Front Squat + 1 Front Squat Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Build as heavy as deemed fit. Pause in the bottom for 2-3 seconds on Pause Squats. 2) 5 sets of: 1 Pause Back Squat + 1 Back Squat + 1 Pause Back Squat + 1 Back Squat Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Build as heavy as deemed…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Monday, March 18th, 2019

*Sunday, April 14th, 8-10 AM. Gym Clean-up Day…there will be NO Open Gym. Come lend us a hand, we’ll be painting plates, cleaning bars, tearing down machines and we could use your help. Donuts and Coffee will be provided. WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 10:00 – Every 2:00 x 5 sets: 4/side Back Rack Reverse Lunges Warm-up as needed. Alternate legs each rep. Reference last week for loading. Add 2.5-5lbs from last week. If you’re not comfortable going heavier at the top end, work to bring-up just your bottom sets. 1b) 10:00 – 18:00 – Every 2:00 x 4 sets: 5/side Tempo (1-0-3) Front Rack Box Step-ups These should be started nice and light. The emphasis should be on holding the tempo, not adding load. Perform all 5 reps on 1 side, then switch stances to the other side. Tempo is 1 second up, brief pause, and a 3 second…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Saturday, March 16th, 2019

WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 7:00 – 7 minute Up Ladder: 3 Dumbbell Thrusters 35/25 1 Rope Climb 15ft Workout  is performed 3+1, 6+2, 9+3, 12+4, 15+5, and so on until 7 minutes is up. 1b) 10:00 – 17:00 – 7 minute Up Ladder: 3 Dumbbell Hang Squat Cleans 35/25 3 Box Jump Overs 24/20 Workout is performed 3+3, 6+6, 9+9, and so on until 7 minutes is up. 1c) 20:00 – 27:00 – 7 minute Up Ladder: 3/side Alternating Dumbbell Plank Rows 35/25 10 Double-unders Workout is performed as 3+10, 6+20, 9+30, 12+40 and so on until 7 minutes is up. Extra Work: 2) Farmers Carry: 400m Heavy as possible (keep it under 10 minutes). Keep track of time and attempts to complete. 3) Dumbbell Bench Press: 4 sets of 10 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Heavy as possible. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for…