Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Friday, November 10th, 2017

*Please be mindful with the cooler weather coming are space becomes more limited. On Tuesday’s at 5:30 PM there will be no space to do extra work aside from the small side room. Please plan accordingly, the expectation will be that you take part in 1 of the 2 classes that are going. **Fall/Winter Holiday Schedule HERE WOD: 1) Muscle Clean + Push Press: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Warm-up as needed. Start around 50-60% of your 1RM C+J. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 2) Power Clean + Push Jerk: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 1. 3) Clean and Jerk: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 2. 4) Back Squat – Every 2:30: 8 @ 60-70% 8 @ 65-75% 8 @ 70-80% 8  @ 75-85% Pick loading based upon feel within the percentage ranges. 5) Front Squat…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, November 19th, 2017

*Please be mindful with the cooler weather coming are space becomes more limited. On Tuesday’s at 5:30 PM there will be no space to do extra work aside from the small side room. Please plan accordingly, the expectation will be that you take part in 1 of the 2 classes that are going. **Fall/Winter Holiday Schedule HERE WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minutes 1+2 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minutes 3+4 – Gymnastics/Skill Minutes 5+6 – Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minutes 7+8 – 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 –…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, November 9th, 2017

*Please be mindful with the cooler weather coming are space becomes more limited. On Tuesday’s at 5:30 PM there will be no space to do extra work aside from the small side room. Please plan accordingly, the expectation will be that you take part in 1 of the 2 classes that are going. **Fall/Winter Holiday Schedule 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…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Thursday, November 9th, 2017

*Please be mindful with the cooler weather coming are space becomes more limited. On Tuesday’s at 5:30 PM there will be no space to do extra work aside from the small side room. Please plan accordingly, the expectation will be that you take part in 1 of the 2 classes that are going. **Fall/Winter Holiday Schedule HERE WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minutes 1+2 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minutes 3+4 – Gymnastics/Skill Minutes 5+6 – Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minutes 7+8 – 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…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

*Please be mindful with the cooler weather coming are space becomes more limited. On Tuesday’s at 5:30 PM there will be no space to do extra work aside from the small side room. Please plan accordingly, the expectation will be that you take part in 1 of the 2 classes that are going. **Fall/Winter Holiday Schedule HERE WOD: 1) Run/Ski/Bike/Row: A – 10 minutes Easy B – 4 x 3 minutes (1 minute Easy, 1 minute Moderate, 1 minute Hard) C – 10 minutes Easy D – 8 x :20 Hard/:40 Easy Yes you are going to stay on a machine for 40 minutes, yes this is still CrossFit. This is a great opportunity for those who are religious 5-6 days/week to give your body/joints a break, and get some good breathing work in. In addition, this is a great opportunity to learn how to…