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Percentages

Back squat3-3-3-3-3Rope Climb1-1-1-1-1-1 Percentages 1 rep, 3 rep, 5 rep maxes!  How do they all relate!?  We’d love to say they’re all part of a perfect linear relationship, but sadly, that’s not the case.  There are however some great tools out there to predict your hypothetical 1 rep max based on past performances. Check out […]

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CrossFit Endurance Reminder – Starts Next Week

Run 3Kupon returning, take 5 minutes (and five minutes only) to find your 1 rep max squat clean Check out the link to the run route above!  It’s pretty straight forward, run east out the path and turnaround at the 49th Street trail exit (just past the two large double industrial buildings on your left). […]

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Prrrrress.

“Tabata This!” Tabata Row Rest 1 minute Tabata Squat Rest 1 minute Tabata Pull-up Rest 1 minute Tabata Push-up Rest 1 minute Tabata Sit-up The Tabata interval is 20 seconds of work followed by 10 seconds of rest for 8 intervals. Tabata score is the least number of reps performed in any of the eight […]

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CrossFit Endurance is BACK!

“Nate”Complete as many rounds in twenty minutes as you can of:2 Muscle-ups4 Handstand Push-ups8 2-Pood Kettlebell swings CrossFit Endurance is BACK! CrossFit Endurance is Back! Starting this coming week, CrossFit Endurance is back on the schedule. That’s right, we won’t let a little wind and snow keep us down. The plans for CrossFit Endurance at […]

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Rest & Recovery Challenge and Food Chalk Talk Tonight!

With a continuously running clock do one pull-up the first minute, two pull-ups the second minute, three pull-ups the third minute… continuing as long as you are able. Use as many sets each minute as needed. Rest & Recovery Challenge and Food Chalk Talk Tonight! Come at 6:00pm to learn about the Rest & Recovery […]

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Come to the Talks Tomorrow Night – 6 and 7pm

2 rounds for time:500m row25 burpees Come to the Talks Tomorrow Night – 6 and 7pm Winter Rest and Recovery Challenge Info Meeting – 6:00pmMonthly Food Chalk Talk – 7:00pm In the past two weeks I’ve had a few people outside of Roots ask me how many calories are burned in an average CrossFit workout. […]

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