“Fran”Three rounds, 21-15- and 9 reps, for time of:95 pound ThrusterPull-upsIf you did Fran on Thursday during the Benchmark Series then use dumbbells for today’s workout. tLast week’s Benchmark Series Fran. This week – Grace followed by happy hour! T-Shirts T-shirts are in and we have some extras for sale!  Visit MBO to order and then pick-up at the shop. Click here to view the old school logo tee and the I Heart Roots tee.Read more

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In teams:21-15-9Row (cal)DB Thrusters (#45/30)Box JumpBurpeeWallBall Just like the 2010 Games team workout, one person starts the first exercise and teammates follow. Teammates can only move forward when the exercise in front of them has been completed by the teammate ahead of them. Jim finds that pull-ups are a lot easier with a few less pounds. Jim has put in a tremendous amount of work both in the kitchen and in the shop over the past six months and it shows. Shirts Off Alright Roots, summer is here and we’ve noticed a lot of fine looking shirtless wonders working out at the shop.  We LOVE it.  Many of you have commented to the coaches recently that you’ve dropped a few pounds over the past year.  Share your success with everyone! Have you lost weight since joining Roots?  If so, how much?  Did you do it with a consistent workout routine,...Read more

For time:225 pound Deadlift, 21 reps50 Squats135 pound Push press, 21 reps225 pound Deadlift, 15 reps50 Squats135 pound Push press, 15 reps225 pound Deadlift, 9 reps50 Squats135 pound Push press, 9 reps Thursday Happy Hour A quick reminder that this coming Thursday is the Benchmark Workout followed by happy hour!  Come get in a great workout (Grace!) and stay for happy hour.  The drinking begins as soon as you finish your workout! Sign-up on MBO.  We hope to see everyone there whether you plan to do the workout or not.Read more

BENCHMARK SERIES JUNE – WORKOUT 2 IS TONIGHT FROM 5-7PM.  SIGN-UP ON MBO.  IT’S FRAN. Complete as many rounds as possible in 15 minutes of: 30 second bar hang 10 Ring dips 20 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball Welcome Newbies Nine folks just graduated from the Oly Foundations Course with Ryan.  Look for these new faces in your Oly classes.  Help them get acclimated and learn the finer points of the clean & jerk, snatch, and heavy metal. Reminder Tonight’s June Benchmark Series workout is Fran.  21-15-9 of thrusters and pull-ups.  Show up between 5 and 6:30 to get in this very special workout in a great energetic environment!Read more