7am Shop WOD Thrusters 5-5-5-5-5 9am Park WOD 5 rounds: 45s run at pace out 10s rest 45s run at same pace back 10s rest Goal is to reach your target each round Your score is the total amount of steps you were short/long each round Come into the shop early this AM and work...Read More

4 rounds: Deadlift x 5 then, 2min AMRAP: 40 double-unders 30 situps 20 slamballs Rest 2min between rounds Checkout this article that cites multiple studies relating consistent exercise programs to improvements in executive control. Executive control includes “inhibition (resisting distraction, maintaining focus), working memory, and cognitive flexibility (switching between tasks)” and is highly impaired in...Read More

“Joshie” Complete three rounds for time of: 40 pound Dumbbell snatch, 21 reps, right arm 21 L Pull-ups 40 pound Dumbbell snatch, 21 reps, left arm 21 L Pull-ups In honor of Army Staff Sergeant Joshua Whitaker, 23, of Long Beach, CA who was killed in Afghanistan May 15th, 2007.Read More

10x150m Row At CrossFit Roots, we believe that nutrition is crucial to health and performance, both in the short and long term. Whether you need to establish a lifelong approach to nutrition, improve your performance in a sport or make drastic changes to body composition, we are here to guide and support you in your...Read More

Ring push-up ladder Rest 5 minutes Body-weight front squat ladder For the ladder pattern, perform one rep the first minute, two reps the second minute, three reps the third minute, continuing as long as you are able. Use as many sets each minute as needed. Diamond found new tires for the gym! Start practicing!Read More

“Chelsea” Each minute on the minute for 30 minutes: 5 pull-ups 10 push-ups 15 squats Earlier this month, Tosh tackled the Tahoe 200. The Tahoe 200 is a 205 mile run event with 70,234 ft of elevation change that must be completed within 100 hours. It’s the real deal. Sometime after he finished he posted...Read More

Hang Power Clean 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 Today you have 7 chances at hitting a new heavy hang power clean. The names of the Oly lifts describe how they’re executed. A movement from the “hang” position is a movement that begins with the bar hanging from the arms, and more specifically, hanging from the arms above the knee....Read More

Team Series Event 3 5 minutes of rowing 5 minutes of push presses There is no rest between exercises. Men use 115 lb. Women use 80 lb. Some of you have noticed that Nicole and Eric weren’t around much this week. Don’t worry, they haven’t left us, only stepped out for a short break until...Read More

Team Series Event 2 For time: 100 double-unders 25 toes-to-bars 25 deadlifts 50 box jump overs Men use 225 lb. for deadlifts and a 24-in. box. Women use 155 lb. for deadlifts and a 20-in. box. Ladies of Roots, only 3 days remain to order from the custom Roots/Shebeest collection. Haven’t had a chance to...Read More

Reminder: Deadline for pre-ordering the Roots/Shebeest Collection is this Sunday, 9/25. ORDER HERE “15.5” 27-21-15-9 reps for time of: Row (calories) Thrusters 95/65# This is part of your yearly benchmark series. Log your score! Fall is my favorite time of year. Temps run a little cooler, leaves start to change color, and life just seems...Read More