Posted on July 21, 2010 by thevales
5:30 AM Class “The Seven“ Seven rounds for time of: 7 Handstand push-ups 135 pound Thruster, 7 reps 7 Knees to elbows 245 pound Deadlift, 7 reps 7 Burpees 7 Kettlebell swings, 2 pood 7 Pull-ups 9:15 AM and 5:15 PM Classes Happy rest day!
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Posted on July 20, 2010 by thevales
Shape Ups Post thoughts to comments. All Classes “Arnie“ With a single 2 pood kettlebell: 21 Turkish get-ups, Right arm 50 Swings 21 Overhead squats, Left arm 50 Swings 21 Overhead squats, Right arm 50 Swings 21 Turkish get-ups, Left arm
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Posted on July 19, 2010 by thevales
Rope Climbs Rope climb tutorial. …or you could just do it this way. …or this way. All Classes “Nutts“ For time: 10 Handstand push-ups 250 pound Deadlift, 15 reps 25 Box jumps, 30 inch box 50 Pull-ups 100 Wallball shots, 20 pounds, 10′ 200 Double-unders Run 400 meters with a 45lb plate
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Posted on July 18, 2010 by thevales
The Fran Clan Great work everyone on Fran. We had a great turn out and many monstrous PRs! What a testament to all your hard work. I am so sorry I missed it. It looks like you all did just fine with 2T! Can’t wait to see you all in the gym this week. Three [...]
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Posted on July 17, 2010 by andreachristinestein
This week I ran across an ice cream recipe that literally blew me away. Cashew Ice Cream, I know completely bizarre– so I had to try it, which I found on Elena’s Pantry Website. She calls it Vegan Vanilla Ice Cream, I call it super interesting. 1 cup (raw) cashews 2 cups water 1/4 cup [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2010 by thevales
Games On! The 2010 CrossFit Game are live. Check them out here. 9 AM Class “Fran“ Three rounds, 21-15- and 9 reps, for time of: 95 pound Thruster Pull-ups Post time to comments. Compare to here.
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Posted on July 15, 2010 by thevales
Baby Steps “Do something. Write it down. Improve on it next time.” This is something I find myself saying on a regular basis in the gym. It speaks to the CrossFit mantra of “measurable, observable and repeatable.” This is one of the big things that sets our program apart from most others. Constant tracking gives [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2010 by thevales
9:15 AM & 5:15 PM Classes “J.T.“ 21-15-9 reps of: Handstand push-ups Ring dips Push-ups Post time to comments. In honor of Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Taylor, 30, of Little Creek, VA who was killed in Afghanistan last week. “My husband was a warrior and a man who believed his purpose in life [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2010 by thevales
“J.T.“ 21-15-9 reps of: Handstand push-ups Ring dips Push-ups Post time to comments. In honor of Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Taylor, 30, of Little Creek, VA who was killed in Afghanistan last week. “My husband was a warrior and a man who believed his purpose in life was to defend the freedoms that [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2010 by thevales
Forgotten Footwear… I have seen lots posts on different CrossFit blogs about footwear. In fact, I have done them before and these posts always seem to head the same direction. Shoes, shoes, shoes. Well, being the equal opportunity blogger that I am, I’m not afraid to break the mold, risk my reputation and blog about [...]
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