Category: Sport

WOD: “Bull” – 2 rounds AQAP:200 Double-unders50 Overhead Squats 135/9550 Pull-ups1 mile Run For results post time to complete along with any scaling used.Post results/thoughts to comments Great to see such a big crowd in today. Some hot morning weather made for an extra warm workout, and you all showed just how tough you are by doing an amazing job on a long and super difficult workout. Way to put your head down and keep working. Have a great 4th everybody, and thank you all for making Champlain Valley CrossFit the place to train. Cheers. About half the class went outside Jordan gritting through the Overhead Squats So awesome to see so many folks in…but where are all your times – Jade

WOD: 1) Power Snatch: 20 minutesSpend 20 minutes working on Power Snatches. There are no prescribed number of sets, or rest times. You must be working on doubles though. With that said, we are not looking for touch and go reps, do the first Snatch, drop it, reset, do the second Snatch.2) AQAP:25 Kettlebell Swings 70/535 Burpees 20 Kettlebell Swings 70/53 10 Burpees 15 Kettlebell Swings 70/53 15 Burpees 10 Kettlebell Swings 70/53 20 Burpees 5 Kettlebell Swings 70/53 25 Burpees For results post heaviest double for the Power Snatch, and time for met-con along with any scaling used. Post results/thoughts to comments Great job working the speed of the turnover on the Snatch today. I worked with quite a few of you who were getting the bar more than high enough, but just not getting that quick turnover. Remember Olympic lifting is all…

WOD: 1) Bench Press: 5-5-5-5-5 Work to hit 5 heavy sets of 5 of Bench Press. If you’ve never benched before you should be looking to hit a 5RM. If you know your 5RM and have done it relatively recently you should be looking to keep all of your sets at 85% or above. We are looking to build some heavy volume. Rest no more than 2 minutes between sets.2) 3 rounds AQAP:400m Run75 Air Squats For results post heaviest set of Bench Press and time to complete Met-con along with any scaling used.Post results/thoughts to comments Wow, it’s July already, another month gone, and another month where all of you amazing athletes continued to get bigger, stronger, faster. We haven’t benched in a while because of the lack of benches and our growing class sizes, with that said we got a ton of…

WOD: 1) 3 rounds of 8 minutes each:400m Run30 Kettlebell Swings 70/5320 Deadlifts 275/18510/side Alternating Pistol Squats In this workout you have 8 minutes to perform 1 round of the workout. Whatever time is left over is your rest. If you don’t complete the round in 8 minutes, you go right back out the door to start the next round.For results post time to complete each round along with any scaling used.Post results/thoughts to comments Some posterior action today. Everybody’s back and hammies felt lit up, and for good reason. Nice job on the pistols, regardless of whether they were assisted or not. Get out and enjoy the sunshine. Please make sure to check the top of our page and your e-mail for scheduling for the next 2 weeks. Cheers. Hammering the run Therin working through the swings Brendan working through the Deads…

WOD: 1) Front Squat: 1-2-3-4-5-4-3-2-1 For the Front Squats warm-up accordingly to 90% of your 5RM. Use 90% of your 5RM for all 9 sets. Absolutely do not rest more than 60 seconds between sets. Big chest, big elbows will help you through this.2) AQAP:100 Squat Clean Thruster Ball Slams 40/30EMOTM 5 Pull-ups In this workout Every-minute-on-the-minute you will perform 5 Pull-ups, including the start of the workout. In the remainder of the time you are working to accumulate 100 Squat Clean Thruster Ball Slams. This workout should be attacked hard, the longer it takes you, the more work you have to do.For results post weight used for Front Squats, and time for Met-con along with any scaling used.Post results/thoughts to comments Heavy Front Squat today guys, nice work, and it was awesome to see so many of you really fight for position and…