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Cool Cruel Summer Tonight!

ATTENDING THE CrossFit Level 1 this weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. 2 power snatch EMOTM for 15 minutes. Go up in loading as desired. Cool Cruel Summer Tonight! The 2nd Cool Cruel Summer Series is tonight. Workout announced at 4pm.  Come, put yourself in a heat, do the workout, and then mix, […]

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Cherry-picking Defined.

ATTENDING THE CrossFit Level 1 this weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. Ten min to find max thrusterthen,w/ 75% of established max, 3 thrusters EMOTM for 10 min, or until you can’t complete a round. Score number of rounds completed before failure. Cherry-pick. cher·ry–pick   verb \ˈcher-ē-ˌpik\ First Known Use of CHERRY-PICK: 1965 Cherry-pick in CrossFit […]

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Bananarama SUMMER Fest (i.e. The Cool Cruel Summer) THURSDAY.

Attending the CrossFit Level 1 next weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. Run 200m21 deadlift (225/155)21 burpee box jump up and overRun 400m15 deadlift15 burpee box jump up and overRun 800m9 deadlift9 burpee box jump up and over Bananarama SUMMER Fest (ie The Cool Cruel Summer) It’s coming!  Just two more days until […]

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Press, Push Press, and Push Jerk – Know Them.

ATTENDING THE CrossFit Level 1 this weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. Backsquat Week 4, then, 8:00 on/4:00 off/4:00 on/2:00 off/2:00 on of:200m run10 wall ball10 push-upDo not start over each round! Pick up exactly where you left off. Score is total rounds completed over 14:00 minutes of work. Press, Push Press, and […]

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Open Shop.

Attending the CrossFit Level 1 next weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. Open Shop.10:30am – 12:30pmOpen to members only. Sign-up on MBO.

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Reminders!

ATTENDING THE CrossFit Level 1 next weekend at Roots?  Click here for local information. AMRAP 30 minutes: Run 400mrest the exact amount of time it took you to run the 400Row 500mrest the exact amount of time it took you to row the 500mScore: total distance ran/rowed Reminders! Stronger, Faster, Healthier (extra) pre-oder is now […]

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Cool Cruel Summer 2 & SFH Pre-order – Don't Miss Out.

5-4-3-2-1power snatch (155/105)box jump (40/30) Cool Cruel Summer 2 & SFH Pre-order – Don’t Miss Out. The second Cool Cruel Summer Series workout and happy hour is this coming Thursday!  Don’t miss out on the next series workout (it’s a good one!) or the festivities that go along side.  Also, many folks missed out on […]

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When to Clean Up and When to Hold Tight.

“Chelsea”5 pull-ups10 push-ups15 squatseach minute on the minute for 30 minutes.  your score is 30 or the number of intervals you completed before falling off.  missing the start of the next interval means you are out.  scaled options?  yes (duh). When to Clean Up and When to Hold Tight. 3-2-1-Go!  You’re off, storming through the […]

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You Are Not Special.

12 minute AMRAP:20 KB swings20 GHD sit-ups20 wall ball You Are Not Special. As a caveat, you probably want to watch the video before you read this post… At my high school graduation a well-known congressman gave the commencement speech as his daughter was in our graduating class.  It was pretty good.  Two years later […]

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