Posted on March 31, 2010 by thevales
CFS Facebook page is blowin’ up! If you haven’t been over to the CFS Facebook page go check it out. This fine photo and many other are now posted there and the chat on the Wall (is that how you say it? I’m so 2000 and late!) is going like gang busters (Ok, now I [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2010 by thevales
Nicks and Ding Part 1: Saran wrap…its the new Ibuprofen! Dealing with a slightly bright (read painful or irritated) knee, shoulder or back? Here is a simple pain relief and anti-inflammatory aid that is safe and effective without unhealthy NSAIDs or other drugs. Mix baking soda, Epsom salt and water to make a thick paste, [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2010 by thevales
All Classes 155 pound Squat clean, 15 reps 30 Toes to bar 30 Box jump, 24 inch box 40 pound dumbbell Push press / push jerk, 30 reps 30 Double-unders 45 pound Dumbell Thrusters, 15 reps 30 Pull-ups 30 Burpees 300 feet Walking lunge with 45lb plate held overhead Post time to comments. Top men’s [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2010 by thevales
Show me your armpits… One tip I learned from Charity after the Oly cert is to “show your armpits” in the bottom of the overhead squat or squat snatch. I had always thought that you want to shrug up with the shoulders like in the top of the press, but I know now that the [...]
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Posted on March 26, 2010 by thevales
Hang Squat Snatch 1-1-1-1-1-1-1
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Posted on March 25, 2010 by thevales
All Classes For time: 50 Wall ball shots, 20 pound 25 Pull-ups 40 Wall ball shots, 20 pound 20 Pull-ups 30 Wall ball shots, 20 pound 15 Pull-ups 20 Wall ball shots, 20 pound 10 Pull-ups Post time to comments.
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Posted on March 24, 2010 by thevales
AM Class Happy rest day! PM Classes Resting 60 seconds between sets: Back squat 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 Post load(s) to comments. Then… AMRAP in 7 minutes of: 8 Push Ups 12 Broad Jumps Post rounds to comments.
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Posted on March 23, 2010 by thevales
CFS on Facebook Thanks to new members Heidi and Halee CFS is now on Facebook. Check it out here. Should be a great place to connect. Keep your eye on it for updated pictures in the next month. Thanks guys I really appreciate it. AM Class Resting 60 seconds between sets: Back squat 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 Post [...]
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Posted on March 22, 2010 by thevales
Crispy Popcorn Kale This recipe is the only way I know of to get your kids to sit down and eat two bunches of Kale by themselves.This is seriously just about as satisfying as popcorn. Crispy Popcorn Kale: Tear Kale leaves into 1 inch pieces. Lightly coat leaves in olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2010 by thevales
Chuck Norris round housing to some guys face. Good Calories, Bad Calories Chapter 18, entitled Fattening Diets, covers some of the evidence of what types of diets actually do cause someone to gain fat. It also spent time poking holes in the four major pieces of evidence used to support the efficacy of low fat, [...]
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