Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Friday, June 1st, 2018

*Games Fundraiser HERE **Help Us Grow Our Brand HERE WOD: 1) C2 Bike: 10 sets 1 minute @ Wattage “X” 1 minute @ +50 Watts 1 minute @ +50 Watts 1 minute @ +50 Watts Example of this might be 200, 250, 300, 350 watts respectively. Pick maintainable effort for all 10 sets. No rest between sets. Perform the 1st set @ Damper 1, and increase the Damper every round to finish on Damper 10. 2) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: Clean High-Pull + Hang Muscle Clean + Thruster + Push Press Warm-up as needed. Start around 50% of your 1RM. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 3) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: Clean + Hang Clean + Front Squat + Jerk Continue to build loading from the first complex. No dropping the bar between reps. 4) 3 rounds AQAP: 10 Deadlifts 315/205 20 Toes-to-bar 50 Double-unders…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Friday, June 1st, 2018

*Games Fundraiser HERE **Help Us Grow Our Brand HERE WOD: 1) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: Clean High-Pull + Hang Muscle Clean + Thruster + Push Press Warm-up as needed. Start around 50% of your 1RM. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 2) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: Clean + Hang Clean + Front Squat + Jerk Continue to build loading from the first complex. No dropping the bar between reps. 3) 3 rounds AQAP: 10 Deadlifts 225/155 15 Toes-to-bar 40 Double-unders Extra Work: 4) Hamstring Cable Curls: 100 Reps Pick a weight you can do around 40 reps to start. Break as needed. 5) C2 Bike: 10 sets 1 minute @ Wattage “X” 1 minute @ +50 Watts 1 minute @ +50 Watts 1 minute @ +50 Watts Example of this might be 200, 250, 300, 350 watts respectively. Pick maintainable effort for all 10 sets….

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Friday, June 1st, 2018

*Games Fundraiser HERE **Help Us Grow Our Brand HERE WOD: 1) 21 minute EMOTM: 1 – 10 Dumbbell Bench Press 2 – 3/side Dumbbell Plank Rows 3 – 50ft/side Single Arm Dumbbell Overhead Carry Pick weights you can maintain for all 7 cycles. We’ll be working volume Dumbbell Bench Press for the next few weeks, so pay attention to your loading so you can look to make progress on it. 2) 7 minute AMRAP: 5 Deadlifts 135/95 10 Knees-up 30 Heavy Rope Single-unders Extra Work: 3) Single Arm Dumbbell Upright Row: 4 sets of 8/side Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Focus on positioning over load. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, May 31st, 2018

*Games Fundraiser HERE **Help Us Grow Our Brand HERE 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,…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, May 31st, 2018

*Games Fundraiser HERE **Help Us Grow Our Brand HERE 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…