Category: Competition

WOD: 1) 20 minutes EMOTM: Minutes 1-5 = 3 Jerk Balance, Minutes 6-10 = 2 Halting Jerks, Minute 11-20 = 1 Jerk Change weights as you need to. Use the first two drills as skill drills. After that if you’re feeling good build heavy, if you’re not work in the 80% range for as many reps as you can. 2) 12 minute AMRAP: 12 Power Cleans 135/95 12 Burpees 12 Box Jumps 24/20 Goal for this workout should be consistent pacing, think about trying to have each round time as close as possible. 3) Football Bar Bench Press: 5 x 3 @ Mid Grip Rest 2 minutes between sets. Work as heavy as possible. 4) Bar Muscle-ups: 10 minutes EMOTM Practice or reps if you have them. Don’t do a ton of reps, focus on technique and movement quality. 5) Double Bent Over Dumbbell Kickback: 3…

* The Paleo Challenge is officially over. You need to weight in, ideally at the same time and in the same clothes you wore before. We will retest your benchmark workout on Monday 3/10. Results must be filled in by Tuesday, 3/11 @ 8 AM. After that time the spreadsheet will be locked if you don’t have your scores in than you are out of luck. Winners will be announced on Wednesday’s daily blog post (and if you want your winning’s you must pose for a photo op first :-). You are free to eat what you want starting Friday, but remember, the ultimate goal of the Paleo Challenge is for you to change your lifestyles, permanently, not just for 60 days. If you’ve done well, treat yourself, but don’t throw everything out the window now that it’s over. WOD: 1) 20 minutes EMOTM:…

* A quick note for everybody competing in the Open. It’s awesome to see so many people signed up and your enthusiasm for the workouts is great. With that being said, if you want to redo the workout, please just don’t assume the coaches and space is available for you to do so come Monday. Monday is the busiest day of the week at the gym, and things are back to normal, the coaches are there to coach class. If you really need/want to redo the workout you need to find a time and coach who is willing to give you their time off class hours to retest the workout. Please be considerate of both the coaches jobs at the gym and of the other athletes in the gym who aren’t competing in the Open and are there to take part in class. ** Clothing Order that…

* A quick note for everybody competing in the Open. It’s awesome to see so many people signed up and your enthusiasm for the workouts is great. With that being said, if you want to redo the workout, please just don’t assume the coaches and space is available for you to do so come Monday. Monday is the busiest day of the week at the gym, and things are back to normal, the coaches are there to coach class. If you really need/want to redo the workout you need to find a time and coach who is willing to give you their time off class hours to retest the workout. Please be considerate of both the coaches jobs at the gym and of the other athletes in the gym who aren’t competing in the Open and are there to take part in class. ** Clothing Order that…

* Clothing Order that will be placed Monday, 3/10, sign-up for what you want HERE. ** The Paleo Challenge is officially over. You need to weight in, ideally at the same time and in the same clothes you wore before. We will retest your benchmark workout on Monday 3/10. Results must be filled in by Tuesday, 3/11 @ 8 AM. After that time the spreadsheet will be locked if you don’t have your scores in than you are out of luck. Winners will be announced on Wednesday’s daily blog post (and if you want your winning’s you must pose for a photo op first :-). You are free to eat what you want starting Friday, but remember, the ultimate goal of the Paleo Challenge is for you to change your lifestyles, permanently, not just for 60 days. If you’ve done well, treat yourself, but…