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Headed to Regionals

“Cameron” For time:50 Walking lunge steps25 Chest to bar pull-ups50 Box jumps, 24 inch box25 Triple-unders50 Back extensions25 Ring dips50 Knees to elbows25 Wallball “2-fer-1s”, 20 pound ball50 Sit-ups15 foot Rope climb, 5 ascents Headed to Regionals A very special congratulations to our very own Cindy Arangua who qualified for the 2013 CrossFit Regionals in […]

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Spring Oly Meet Recap

Five rounds for time of:Run 400 meters185 pound Deadlift, 21 reps Spring Oly Meet Recap The Roots Spring Oly Meet was a great success!  Twenty two lifters from several gyms came out to compete for a prize package sponsored by Justin’s Nut Butter, Boulder Max Muscle, and CrossFit Roots. Roots weightlifters made a strong showing sweeping the podium in […]

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Mobile Hydrostatic Body Fat Testing at Roots – Tomorrow and Tuesday!

1 power snatch EMOTM for 20 minutes. Mobile Hydrostatic Body Fat Testing at Roots – Tomorrow and Tuesday! As part of the Get in the Zone spring food challenge, athletes go through a series of intake measurements including the mobile hydrostatic body fat testing truck.   There are 4 spots left in the spring fuel […]

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Spring Olympic Weightlifting Meet Today at 11am!

REMINDER!: See below for sign-up dates for the Mobile Hydrostatic Body Fat test at Roots. In teams of two,AMRAP 15 minutes: 7 front squat (225/155, from floor) 14 ring push-ups50 DUs   Spring Olympic Weightlifting Meet Today at 11am! The Spring Weightlifting Meet kicks off today at 11AM.  The annual meet becomes the first of […]

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Kali Sage PINE.

For time:20 Kettlebell swings, 2 pood30 Toes to barRun 400 meters Kali Sage PINE. On Wednesday, April 2nd Zac and Heather welcomed their second daughter into the world.  Kali Sage Pine was born on Wednesday evening and Mom, sister Myla, Dad, and Kali are all sporting the big Pine smiles we all know and love. […]

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The Epic Last Workout of the 2013 Open

CrossFit Games Open 13.5 Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 4 minutes of:100 pound Thruster, 15 reps15 Chest to bar Pull-ups If 90 reps (3 rounds) are completed in under 4 minutes, time extends to 8 minutes. If 180 reps (6 rounds) are completed in under 8 minutes, time extends to 12 minutes.If […]

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The LAST Thursday Night Throwdown of the 2013 CrossFit Open!

Please note correction to yesterday’s April Newsletter, the Olympic Weightlifting meet is April 6th (not April 7th).  Didn’t see the newsletter in your email inbox?  Read it here. Three rounds, 50-30- and 20 reps, for time of:Double-undersPush-upsOHS (45/35) The LAST Thursday Night Throwdown of the 2013 CrossFit Open! It’s no understatement to say that the […]

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Welcome Holden Durling & Thoughts From Mom & Dad

REMINDER! – Spring food challenge info sessions are Wednesday at 6:30am and 6:30pm.  Click here for the basic details.  Come to the info sessions in you’re interested in participating! Complete as many rounds as possible in 12 minutes of:75 pound Shoulder press, 4 reps75 pound Sumo deadlift high-pull, 8 reps75 pound Front squat, 12 reps […]

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Gym Uniforms

Proceed through the sequence below completing as many reps as possible in 17 minutes of:40 Burpees75 pound Snatch, 30 reps30 Burpees135 pound Snatch, 30 reps20 Burpees165 pound Snatch, 30 reps10 burpees210 pound Snatch, as many reps as possibleREST 5 MINUTES, then:Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 10 minutes of:115 pound Shoulder to […]

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Station Nation

No classes today. Statin Nation Check-out this trailer.  The entire movie is available for rent or purchase HERE and is well worth a watch! Film Synopsis: (Source: www.statinnation.net/) We are told that cholesterol is a major cause of heart disease. At least 40 million people are currently taking cholesterol-lowering medications, known as statins, and millions more people […]

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