Author: Jade

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Friday, March 17th, 2017

* The Open Is Coming HERE…Note for  Friday’s through 3/24 evening classes will be cancelled, however the gym will be open and any athletes not participating in the Open are more than welcome to come in and train. WOD: 1) Front Alternating Lunges: 5/side Every 2:00 x 5 sets Warm-up as needed. Start around 30-40% of your 1RM Front Squat or a little heavier than last week. Alternate legs each rep. 2) Single Leg Hip Thrusts: 10/side Every 2:00 x 5 sets These should be done as a continuation of your Lunges. Add load if deemed fit. 3) 13 minute AMRAP: 55 Kettlebell Deadlifts 70/53 55 Wall Balls 14/8 55 Calories Row/Bike/Ski 55 Push-ups Extra Work: 4) Double-unders: 10 minutes Practice Goals should be to work to 100 unbroken. For results post detailed weights, reps, times, thoughts, etc. for all work completed HERE

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Thursday, March 16th, 2017

* The Open Is Coming HERE…Note for  Friday’s through 3/24 evening classes will be cancelled, however the gym will be open and any athletes not participating in the Open are more than welcome to come in and train. 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 –…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Sport: Thursday, March 16th, 2017

* The Open Is Coming HERE…Note for  Friday’s through 3/24 evening classes will be cancelled, however the gym will be open and any athletes not participating in the Open are more than welcome to come in and train. WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Movement 1 – Monostructural Conditioning Movement 2 – Gymnastics/Skill Movement 3 – Non-Monostructural Conditioning Movement 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,…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Fitness: Thursday, March 16th, 2017

* The Open Is Coming HERE…Note for  Friday’s through 3/24 evening classes will be cancelled, however the gym will be open and any athletes not participating in the Open are more than welcome to come in and train. WOD: 1) 40 minute EMOTM: Movement 1 – Monostructural Conditioning Movement 2 – Gymnastics/Skill Movement 3 – Non-Monostructural Conditioning Movement 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,…

Champlain Valley CrossFit – Competition: Wednesday, March 15th, 2017

* Schedule for today, 3/15 is the following… 5:45 AM Class Cancelled 7:00 AM-1:00 PM Open Gym Evening Classes As Normal Please check Facebook for any changes ** The Open Is Coming HERE…Note for  Friday’s through 3/24 evening classes will be cancelled, however the gym will be open and any athletes not participating in the Open are more than welcome to come in and train. WOD: 1) Snatch Grip Push Jerk: 4 sets of 3 Warm-up as needed. Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Build as heavy as possible. 2) Halting Jerk: 5 sets of 2 Warm-up as needed. Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Hold the bottom of the dip for 2 seconds. Build as heavy as possible. 3) BTN Snatch Grip Sotts Press: 4 sets of 5 Warm-up as needed. Rest 90-120 seconds between sets. Build as heavy as deemed fit. 4) 21 minute EMOTM: Movement 1 – 40 second Easy Bike Movement…