Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Friday, September 15th, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE Pre Class: 1) Row: 10K @ Zone 2-3 Not a crushing pace, moderate breathing. WOD: 2) Muscle Clean + Push Press: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Warm-up as needed. Start around 50% of your 1RM C+J. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 3) Power Clean + Push Jerk: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 1. 4) Clean + Jerk: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 2. 5) 3 rounds AQAP: 400m Run 21 Dumbbell Thrusters 35/25 7 Burpee Muscle-ups Extra Work: 6) Sandbag Squat: 5 sets of 10 Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Focus on positioning/quality over max loading. 7) Reverse Hyper: 3 sets of 20 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Heavy as possible. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, September 14th, 2017

*Membership Price Changes 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 should leave you feeling…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Thursday, September 14th, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minute 1 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minute 2 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minute 3 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 4 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 5 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 6 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 7 – Barbell Minute 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 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…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, September 14th, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minute 1 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minute 2 –  Monostructural Conditioning Minute 3 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 4 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 5 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 6 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 7 – Barbell Minute 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 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 –…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Wednesday, September 13th, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 10:00 – 8 minute AMRAP: 800m Run + 15 Kettlebell Swings 35/26 15 Push-ups 800m Run is a buy-in, remainder of the 8 minute block is AMRAP of the couplet. 1b) 10:00 – 20:00 – 8 minute AMRAP: 800m Run + 20 Wall Balls 14/8 10 Knees-up 800m Run is a buy-in, remainder of the 8 minute block is AMRAP of the couplet. 1c) 20:00 – 30:00 – 8 minute AMRAP: 800m Run + 15 Kettlebell Swings 35/26 15 Push-ups 800m Run is a buy-in, remainder of the 8 minute block is AMRAP of the couplet. 1d) 30:00 – 40:00 – 8 minute AMRAP: 800m Run + 20 Wall Balls 14/8 10 Knees-up 800m Run is a buy-in, remainder of the 8 minute block is AMRAP of the couplet. Extra Work: 2) Handstands: 10 minutes Practice Work on any facet of…