Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Friday, January 11th, 2018

WOD: 1) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: Clean High-pull + Hang Muscle Clean + 2 Push Press Warm-up as needed. Start around 50-60% of your 1RM. Build as heavy as deemed fit. Use this as warm-up/skill work. 2) Every 1:30 x 7 sets: Clean + Hang Clean + Jerk Continue to build loading from Part 1. 3) AQAP: 50 Double-unders 50 Shoulder-to-Overhead 75/55 50 Double-unders 50 Knees-to-armpits 50 Double-unders 50 Dumbbell Front Rack Lunges 35/25 50 Double-unders Extra Work: 4) Strict Pull-up: 10 minute EMOTM Use assistance as needed. Pick reps you can maintain for all 10 sets. 5) Hollow Hold: Accumulate 3 minutes Keep track of time and attempts to complete. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, January 11th, 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 – Sport: Thursday, January 11th, 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 – Fitness: Thursday, January 11th, 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: Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

WOD: 1) Bench Press – Every 2:30: 8 @ 60-70% 6 @ 70-80% 4 @ 80-90% 4 @ 85-95% Pick weights based on feel. 2) Strict Press – Every 2:30: 5 @ 65-75% 4 @ 75-85% 3 @ 80-90% 3 @ 85-95% Pick weights based on feel. 3) Deadlift: 10 @ 60-65% 8 @ 65-75% 6 @ 70-80% 4 @ 75-85% Pick weights based on feel. 4) Hang Power Clean: 5 Reps Every 2:00 x 8 sets Start around 60% of your 1RM. Build as heavy as deemed. Only build as heavy as you can maintain cycling the bar. 5) Paralette HSPU: 7 sets Every 1:30 You pick the deficit, strict or kipping, and reps. 6) Tempo Ring Push-up: 4 sets of 8 Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. 3 second Descent, 3 second Hold, Fast Up. 7) Not For Time: 50 GHD Sit-ups 20 Strict Toes-to-bar 1 minute Sandbag…