Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Friday, September 1st, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE **Monday, September 4th, Labor Day there will be ONE (1) class at 9:00 AM Pre Class: 1) Run – 5 sets of: 800m Easy 800m Moderate No rest between sets. Goal should be to build your Easy pace so that by the 5th round the Easy and Moderate Pace are the same. Moderate Pace should be the same throughout. 2) Front Squat w/Chains: 5 sets of 3 Warm-up as needed. Rest 2-3 minute between sets. You choose the chain weight. Build as heavy as deemed fit. WOD: 3) Clean High-Pull + Above the Knee Hang Muscle Clean +Strict Press: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Warm-up as needed. Start around 50% of your 1RM. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 4) Clean Pull + Above the Knee Hang Power Clean + Front Squat + Push Press: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 1….

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Friday, September 1st, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE **Monday, September 4th, Labor Day there will be ONE (1) class at 9:00 AM WOD: 1) Clean High-Pull + Above the Knee Hang Muscle Clean +Strict Press: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Warm-up as needed. Start around 50% of your 1RM. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 2) Clean Pull + Above the Knee Hang Power Clean + Front Squat + Push Press: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 1. 3) Clean Deadlift + Above the Knee Hang Clean + 2 Split Jerks: Every 1:00 x 7 sets Continue to build loading from Part 2. 4) AQAP: 800m Run 50 Pull-ups 30 Squat Cleans 95/65 Extra Work: 5) Double-unders: 10 minutes Practice Goal should be to work to 100 unbroken reps. 6) Landmine Fat Grip Bent Over Row: 4 sets of 20 Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Keep it strict. For results…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, August 31st, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE **Monday, September 4th, Labor Day there will be ONE (1) class at 9:00 AM WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minutes 1-10 – Monostructural Conditioning Minute 11-20 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 21-30 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 31-40 – 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 – Sport: Thursday, August 31st, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE **Monday, September 4th, Labor Day there will be ONE (1) class at 9:00 AM WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Minutes 1-10 – Monostructural Conditioning Minute 11-20 – Gymnastics/Skill Minute 21-30 –  Non-Monostructural Conditioning Minute 31-40 – 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 – Competitors: Thursday, August 31st, 2017

*Membership Price Changes HERE **Monday, September 4th, Labor Day there will be ONE (1) class at 9:00 AM 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…