Front Squat 3-3-3-3-3 After a 1-week road trip where we didn’t do much other than ride in a truck, eat and drink not-so-Paleo food, and very little exercise, we decided to come back and jump back into Zoning our food for a few weeks. We tried out this new recipe from PaleoLeap.com and it was...Read More

Nutts 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 This is part of your yearly benchmark series. Log your score! “This will be one of the most difficult CrossFit Games. Probably the...Read More

Griff Run 800 meters Run 400 meters backwards Run 800 meters Run 400 meters backwards Beginning today we are instating a strict-only pull-up policy for the next 4 weeks. We’ve learned in the past that a month of dedication to any one movement or one aspect of fitness (Remember January Mobility Month?) provides real tangible...Read More

Weighted Strict Pull-ups 3-3-3-3-3 We recently posted about Dynamic Knee Valgus and how exposing your knees to the demands of sport without some level of general physical preparedness can increase your risk of injury. More broadly, if an athlete does not train to a base of general physical fitness, sport exposes the athlete to increased...Read More

T.J. For time: 185-lb. bench presses, 10 reps 10 strict pull-ups 135-lb. thrusters, max set Repeat the triplet until you have completed 100 reps of the thruster. Checkout the behind the scenes coverage of the California Regional. See Josh Bridges strong come back since last year when he didn’t qualify for the Games and see...Read More

Nate As many rounds as possible in 20 minutes 2 Muscle-ups 4 Handstand Push-ups 8 2-Pood Kettlebell swings This is part of your yearly benchmark series. Log your score! Kill two birds with one stone today and have a helluva good time doing it! Start at the shop for your yearly benchmark workout, Nate, and...Read More

Come out to the Boulder Beer Co. Brew Run this Saturday! Press 3-3-3-3-3 A big THANK YOU to the Reebok Nano truck, Steve and Stacy for driving it, and all the Roots athletes who came out this past Wednesday to celebrate and perform the Cool Cruel Summer workout, Hotshots 19. The event was great and Fate...Read More

With a pair of 45-lb. dumbbells, 4 rounds for time of: 50-meter weighted lunge 350-meter farmers carry Don’t forget, if you’re around this upcoming beautiful weekend and looking for something fun to do outside, the Boulder Beer Co. Brew Run is this Saturday! CrossFit Roots is the official fitness partner of the event and we...Read More

Hang Squat Snatch 3-3-3-3-3-3-3 July CCS Evening Workout “Hotshots 19” Six rounds for time of: 30 Squats 135 pound Power clean, 19 reps 7 Strict Pull-ups Run 400 meters A photo posted by Steve Cee (@runalongpong) on Jun 24, 2016 at 6:42pm PDT It’s here! The Reebok Nano truck stops in today on it’s journey...Read More

Nancy 5 rounds for time of: 400m run 15 Overhead squat 95/65# This is part of your yearly benchmark series. Log your score! Are you scared of dining halls? Scared of when your parents leave the house because you don’t know how to find the food in the kitchen? We’ve got a class for you....Read More