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2017 CrossFit Open: Week 2 Guide

It’s week 2 in the Roots’ CrossFit Open! We plan on continuing to ride the fitness wave that we started last week with new food vendors and sponsors to keep it all fresh. Details below BUT FIRST, don’t forget to log your 17.1 score from last week on the Games site! Sponsors and Prizes Last week […]

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2017 CrossFit Open: Week 1 Guide

The Open is HERE! – well, in three days! And we can’t wait! In just a few short days we’ll learn the first workout of the 2017 CrossFit Open. Every Monday, for the next five weeks, we’ll post a weekly guide to the Friday Night Lights festivities. Be sure to read through the information to be in […]

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The Open is 1 Week Away!

By now, surely, you’ve heard something about the Open! Are you signed-up? 119 fellow Roots are! We are 1 week out exactly and the Friday Night Lights Series is looking like an amazing time to be had, but you won’t know if you aren’t there, so we hope you make it out! In our last-ditch […]

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If We Win Best of Boulder…

If we win the Best Of Boulder… The entire coaching staff will do a workout created by one of YOU immediately after the final Friday Night Lights on March 24th. That’s right, all of your dreams are coming true. If Roots wins, members get to program the perfect workout for the coaches. Remember that time […]

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Calling All Roots Fans – We Want Your Vote!

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Friends of Roots, let your voice be heard! Voting for the CU & Boulder’s Best 2017 is open and we want your vote. Organized by the Colorado Daily, CU & Boulder’s Best 2017 invites the Boulder County community to cast its votes for the best […]

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A Week in The Open

The Open Season is 3 weeks and 3 days away! Haven’t signed-up yet? Get to it! Now, we know that the idea of a competition can seem a little daunting to those new to CrossFit and those who don’t feel worthy, but those who have been there before will tell you that you’ll be well taken care […]

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Be Cool: Take the Online Judges Course

CALL FOR JUDGES! We’re looking for a stellar team of volunteers to judge The Open workouts. Whether you’re already signed up for The Open and plan to compete or want to get involved in a different way, the judges MAKE The Open and Friday Night Lights a huge success. Thanks for considering! Details below. The […]

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How We Do The CrossFit Total and Prep Sheet

On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, CrossFit Roots will perform The CrossFit Total in all group classes. The CrossFit Total is extremely important to us. It helps us, your coaches, to track your progress, evaluate the Roots programming, and scale your workouts appropriately. WHAT IS THE CROSSFIT TOTAL? It’s the sum of your (unbelted, so don’t […]

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Why YOU Should Do The Open

Have you signed-up yet?! For The Open! The 2017 season is upon us and it’s time for our annual check-in. Five weeks of whatever Dave Castro can dream up coming at you – LIVE and in CrossFit color. For some, it’s a qualifier to the next round of the CrossFit Games, but for most of us, it’s another […]

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