February 2010

Feb 26 2010

Saturday Sweatfest

Posted by Miles Davis

Joey, Chris, and Aleta storming through Tabata push-ups

Overhead squat 1-1-1-1-1 reps
Front squat 1-1-1-1-1 reps
Back squat 1-1-1-1-1 reps

Try to increase the load on each of the fifteen sets.

 
After-party:
Push-up Ladder:
With a continuously running clock do one push-up the first minute, two push-ups the second minute, three push-ups the third minute... continuing as long as you are able.

Post total and partial rounds.

Feb 25 2010

Happy Friday!

Posted by Miles Davis

Five rounds for reps of:
1 min Wall ball
1 min 15 foot rope climb
Run 400m
Rest

Start each round exactly six minutes apart. Your rest period is whatever remains after the run.

 
**Don't worry Pack and Pups! We'll have a scaled version of this workout for you**

 
Meatballs with Crunchy Sweet Potato Chips
--via www.livingpaleo.com

Ingredients
250g mince
1tsp salt
1 /3 cup almond meal
3 cups baby spinach
1tsp dijon mustard (optional)
25g tomato paste
2tbs sage
1 sweet potato, medium
Olive oil

Instructions

Pre-heat fan-forced oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

Place spinach in a bowl and cover with boiling water, leave for 2 minutes before draining as much liquid as possible from the spinach. Chop well. Place spinach in a bowl along with mince, salt, almond meal, mustard, tomato paste and sage. Combine well.

Roll into 2.5cm size balls and place on an oven proof baking tray lined with baking paper.read more...

Feb 24 2010

"The Jackhammer"

Posted by Miles Davis

Joey nailing his very first muscle-up! Nice work again!
 

"The Jackhammer"
--2010 Georgia CrossFit Sectionals WOD #2

For Time:
60 KB Swings (1.5/1 pood)
50 Box Jumps (24")
40 Wall Balls (20/12lb)
30 Pull-ups
20 GHD Sit-ups
10 Snatches (115/65lb squat or power, no press out)
100ft Overhead Lunge (45/25lb)

Feb 23 2010

CrossFit Total

Posted by Miles Davis

"CrossFit Total"

Back squat, 1 rep
Shoulder Press, 1 rep
Deadlift, 1 rep

*For the newbies, the goal is to reach your maximum lift on each of the 3 exercises. Rest as needed between sets.

 
*The after-party will be posted on the whiteboard!

Feb 22 2010

"Row, row, row your boat!"

Posted by Miles Davis

Run or Row a 5K

*We will have the 5K course mapped out for those that choose to run it. See you tonight!*

Feb 22 2010

"Garrett"

Posted by Miles Davis

Aleta and Danielle experiencing burpees for the first time at CrossFit!

 

"Garrett”

Three rounds for time of:
75 Squats
25 Ring handstand push-ups
25 L-pull-ups

*We will scale this WOD accordingly for the Pack and Pups!

Feb 19 2010

Heavy Thrusters!

Posted by Miles Davis

Our gym in the beginning!
 

Five rounds for max reps of:
2/3 Body weight thruster
Pull-ups

Post reps for both exercises in all rounds.

Feb 18 2010

Friday

Posted by Miles Davis

“Linda”

10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 reps of the triplet:

Deadlift: 1 1/2 body weight
Bench press: body weight
Clean: 3/4 body weight

Set up three bars and storm through for time

WOD will be scaled for the Pack and Pups!

Feb 17 2010

Thursday

Posted by Miles Davis

"Tabata This!"

Tabata Row
Rest 1 minute
Tabata Squat
Rest 1 minute
Tabata Pull-up
Rest 1 minute
Tabata Push-up
Rest 1 minute
Tabata Sit-up

The Tabata interval is 20 seconds of work followed by 10 seconds of rest for 8 intervals.
Tabata score is the least number of reps performed in any of the eight intervals. Unit for the row is "calories".

Post Tabata score for each exercise to comments and total for final score.
E.G., 10, 22, 9, 15, 15 = 71

Feb 16 2010

Wednesday

Posted by Miles Davis

Claude getting to know our new tire!
 

For time:
155 pound Squat clean, 15 reps
30 Toes to bar
30 Box jump, 24 inch box
15 Muscle-ups
40 pound dumbbell Push press / push jerk, 30 reps
30 Double-unders
135 pound Thruster, 15 reps
30 Pull-ups
30 Burpees
300 feet Walking lunge with 45lb plate held overhead

*WOD will be scaled accordingly for the Pack and Pups!