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Ice Cream Maker

Open Shop.10:30 – 12:30pmOpen to members only. Sign-up on MBO. Ice Cream Maker Looking for something to play around with at Open Shop?  Try an ice cream maker. Click here for a video and description.  

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Jackie – a Benchmark.

“Jackie”1000 meter row45 pound Thruster, 50 reps30 pull-ups Jackie – a Benchmark. The Benchmark Workouts. You’ve often heard the coaches refer to benchmark workouts in class. In most cases, these workouts are titled with a girl’s name, such as Cindy, Fran, or Grace. CrossFit defines its training program as “constantly varied, functional movements, executed at […]

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We're 3!

5 rounds for time: In teams of two:P1: row 20 calories for least # strokesP2: push press x 15 (135/95)Rest 1 minute. We’re 3. The 4th of July is hands down my favorite holiday – warm weather, great gatherings, celebrating the US of A’s independence, the men and women that served in our nations Armed […]

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4th of July

“Hope”Three rounds of:Burpees75 pound Power snatchBox jump, 24″ box75 pound ThrusterChest to bar Pull-ups “Hope” has the same format as Fight Gone Bad. In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating. The clock does not reset […]

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Good Reads.

9-6-3power snatch 155/105bar facing burpee Good Reads Thanks, as always, for the great articles sent our way! What Really Makes Us Fat by Gary Taubes Should You Raise a Sugar Free Baby? We Evolved to Eat Meat, But How Much is Too Much?

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Epic Weekend.

2 rounds for time:run 200thruster x 7 (135/95)run 400thruster x 7 Epic Weekend What a weekend!  Roots athletes Laura, Blaine, and Miles competed in the competition at CrossFit Elevation – and all turned in stellar performances – and Roots hosted the CrossFit Level 1 Certificate Course. CrossFit Elevation CompetitionBlaine – 1st placeMiles – 4th placeLaura […]

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Shout Out Friday!

ATTENDING THE CrossFit Level 1 this weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. REMINDER: All Saturday classes will be held at North Boulder Park.  We will meet at the southwest corner.  It will be epic. 21-15-9 reps for time of:95 pound Front squatBurpeePull-up Shout Out Friday! Shout out Friday 3rd Edition! Here’s your chance. […]

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