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Power Snatch3-3-3-3-3-3-3 Power Clean3-3-3-3-3 6 Year Anniversary Apparel Pre-Order Show the world where your Roots are!    We’re celebrating Roots’ 6 year anniversary with our favorite Anniversary Tee yet! Available in multiple color and style options, you can choose exactly the combination you want!    Some colors will be available by pre-order only so don’t miss your opportunity to order now!    Pre Order Details Dates: Preorder will run today through Monday, July 27th How to Order: Order at the Roots front desk or through the Square Store  Delivery: Shirts are expected to come in the week of August 14th  
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For time: 80 squats 70 push-ups 60 one-legged squats, alternating 50-calorie row 40 single-arm overhead squats, 35-lb. dumbbell 30 handstand push-ups 20 thrusters, 35-lb. dumbbells 10 muscle-ups Meet a Root: Charity Watson 1. Vitals: Charity Watson. I joined roots in February 2015. 2. Where were you born/raised?  I grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin.  No, I don’t like cheese, and yes, I’m a Packer fan…if you’re not your family will disown you. 3.  Married, kids, family?  Nada! 4.  What do your days consist of?  Working out, video editing, pouring beers at Twisted Pine, and planning my next adventure now that I decided not to go to grad school. 5.  What is your favorite thing about CrossFit?  I’ve always been driven to things that push my edge, whether that be physically, mentally, or emotionally.  I love that CrossFit has the ability to push those edges in such a short time frame. ...
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Annie50-40-30-20-10double-underssit-ups then, Back Squat3-3-3-3-3 Constantly Varied CrossFit programming is defined as constantly varied functional movements performed at high intensity.  To some, constantly varied appears to be random but in well-planned programming it is anything but.  Lets start by defining some important terms. constant – occurring continuously over a period of time.variation – a change or difference in condition, or level, typically with certain limits.random – made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision. Now that we are clear on what the terms mean it should be clear that constantly varied programming is one that uses continuously changing or different workout stimuli.  Those stimuli can be exercises, loads, time domains, ranges of motion, etc.  The possibilities are truly endless, but by definition of varied stimuli can begin to repeat themselves as well so it becomes important as a Coach to keep an eye on what movement patterns we are...
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Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:15-foot rope climbs, 2 ascents10 ring dips20 GHD sit-ups South Regionals Review The CrossFit Games are fast approaching!  Check out this video to get a recap on what happened at the South Regional.  (Hint: the female winner goes to Roots.)
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4th of July WOD Happy 4th of July! Today’s workout STARTS AT 10AM (that means we’ll start warming up at 10am, going over the workout, movements, etc.).  Doors open at 9:30am.  Breakfast after.   Please bring a food item to share.  BYOB too! We’ll see you there!
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