7am Shop WOD 15min EMOTM: 1 squat snatch + 1 hang squat snatch 9am Track WOD Run 1 mile Every minute stop and perform 5 burpees What’s the most difficult time of the year for athletes to maintain the health and fitness that they’ve worked so hard for over the year? The HOLIDAYS! Lots of parties, late nights, drinks, sweets, and a hectic holiday schedule that sometimes overrides workouts make for a January 1st that can be less than inspiring. So let’s make a pact to DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT. Introducing the Big Three Smackdown to address this wonderful yet sometimes frustrating time. Please join us this Wednesday and Friday to learn about the upcoming smackdown. Below is a brief overview. Want more info? Come to the chalk talk or just sign-up! Chalk Talk Dates: Wednesday, November 16th at 6:00pm Friday, November 18th at 7:30am Challenge Dates: Friday, November 25th...Read more

7am Shop WOD Tabata squat Max reps of muscle-ups in 4 minutes 9am Track WOD 10 80-yard shuttle sprints Rest as needed between effortsRead more

For time: 1,000-m row 50 wall-ball shots 50 box jumps 750-m row 35 wall-ball shots 35 box jumps 500-m row 25 wall-ball shots 25 box jumps M – 20#/24in F – 14#/20in Hi gang, this is a reminder to please take home your jump ropes and Oly shoes by the end of the day today. This is also a last call to pre-order your sweet new Fall Apparel Roots gear! Now watch the video above and remember not to take life too seriously. Happy Friday!Read more

“Helen” 3 rounds for time of: 400m run 21 Kettlebell Swings 1.5/1 pood 12 Pull-ups Read the latest nutrition article in the CrossFit Journal written by E.C. Synkowski. She digs deeper into the breakdown of carbs so you can make better decisions about which ones you eat, when you eat them and why one type over another. She also echoes a point that we’ve made in past posts stating that “post-workout nutrition is low priority for the recreational CrossFit athlete working out once a day. For this type of athlete, the potential gains from post-workout nutrition are easily surpassed by greater attention to the workout itself and nutrition throughout the day.” Give it a read and post your thoughts to comments.Read more

15 muscle-ups 30 handstand pushups 60 pistols Row your way through the holiday season with The Concept 2 Holiday Challenge! Participants have from Thanksgiving Day until Christmas Eve at midnight to log 100,000 meters on the Erg. Lauren will set you up for success with 4 coached workouts, access to the regularly scheduled erg classes, and programming to complete during Open Shop Hours. Challenge Dates – November 24th to December 24th Coached Session Dates & Times: SESSION 1: Sunday, November 27th at 9am Sunday, December 4th at 7am Sunday, December 11th at 9am Sunday, December 18th at 9am SESSION 2: Sunday, November 27th at 10am Friday, December 2nd at 5pm Sunday, December 11th at 10am Sunday, December 18th at 10am Additional weekly rowing opportunities will be during Open Shop Hours. Cost – $75 Sign-Up HERERead more