Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Friday, October 19th, 2018

WOD: 1) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: 3 Power Snatch Warm-up as needed. Start around 60% of your 1RM. Drop and reset on the floor between each rep. 2) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: 3 Power Clean Warm-up as needed. Start around 60% of your 1RM. Drop and reset on the floor between each rep. 3) 7 minute Up Ladder: 3 Toes-to-bar 3 Deadlifts 185/135 Workout goes 3+3, 6+6, 9+9, and so on until 7 minutes is up. Extra Work: 4) Paralette Push-ups: 4 sets of 8-10 Reps Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Focus on maximizing the range of motion in the bottom. 5) Cable Wide Grip Lat Pull Down: 4 sets of 15 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Heavy as possible. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE Well Youtube is apparently not working as I type this, so no video for you guys…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, October 18th, 2018

WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minute 1 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minute 2 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 3 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 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, i.e. heavy…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Thursday, October 18th, 2018

WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minute 1 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minute 2 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 3 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 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, i.e. heavy…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, October 18th, 2018

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 – Competition: Wednesday, October 17th, 2018

WOD: Session A: 1) 3 Cleans + Jerk: 4 sets @ 70% Warm-up as needed. Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Drop and reset between each clean. Performed as a % of your C+J max. 2) Clean Pull: 4 sets of 3 @ 90% Warm-up as needed. Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Reset on the floor between each rep. Performed as a % of your Clean max. 3) Front Squat: 5 sets of 4 @ 70% Warm-up as needed. Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. 4) Hip Thrusts: 4 sets of 10 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Heavy as possible. 5) Glute Ham Raise: 5 sets of 5 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Add load/assistance as needed. Session B: 1) 7 sets of: 5 Strict Handstand Push-ups + 5 Kipping Handstand Push-ups Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Build to a max deficit. If you can’t perform this without any deficit, scale…