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June 2009
June 30, 2009
Tuesday 090630
"Eva"
Five rounds for time of:
Run 800 meters
2 pood Kettlebell swing, 30 reps
30 Pull-ups
Post time to comments.
Compare to 081223.

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The Boz and Todd Experience Episode 3 Part 4, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Ron Higdon on Ricky Fausto (2009 CrossFit Games Competitor) and CrossFit - video [wmv] [mov]
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June 29, 2009
Monday 090629
"CrossFit Total"
Back squat, 1 rep
Shoulder Press, 1 rep
Deadlift, 1 rep
Post total to comments.
Compare to 090524.

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CrossFit Certification Seminars: LAPD SWAT, CrossFit Ramstein, Colorado State Patrol, and CrossFit Atlanta
Lecture to Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan by Greg Glassman, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Lalanne Fitness CrossFit workout - video [wmv] [mov]
EVERY SECOND COUNTS Los Angeles World Premiere, CrossFit Event, Party, Celebration and Sweepstakes
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4:35 AM
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June 28, 2009
Sunday 090628
Rest Day

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CrossFit Certification Seminars: Luke Air Force Base AZ, Bamberg Germany, CrossFit Montclair
"Grace" by Keegan, CrossFit Kids - video [wmv] [mov]
CrossFit Apex: Josh Wagner, 2009 CrossFit Games Competitor - video [wmv] [mov]
"The Pleasure of Architecture" by Bernard Tschumi, excerpted from Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture, Kate Nesbitt, Ed.
"La chute" by Denis Darzacq
Post thoughts to comments.
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8:21 PM
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June 27, 2009
Saturday 090627
Two rounds of:
Right arm barbell push-press 12 reps
Left arm deadlift 12 reps
Run 800 meters
Left arm barbell push-press 12 reps
Right arm deadlift 12 reps
Run 800 meter
Go heavy, run fast. Post time to completion and loads to comments.
Compare to 030716.

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Aimee Lyons, CrossFit King of Prussia
Lunchtime Snatching Session Part 2 with Mike Burgener by CrossFit Again Faster, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Road to the 2009 CrossFit Games: Josh Everett on weight, fairness, and Spealler - video [wmv] [mov]
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6:18 AM
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June 26, 2009
Friday 090626
"Nicole"
Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:
Run 400 meters
Max rep Pull-ups
Post number of pull-ups completed for each round to comments.
Compare to 090330.

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Gillian Mounsey
Teaching the Kipping Pull-up by Jeff Tucker, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Rob Orlando: 2009 CrossFit Games Competitor - video [wmv] [mov]
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4:59 AM
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June 25, 2009
Thursday 090625
Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
95 pound Thruster, 5 reps
95 pound Hang Powercleans, 7 reps
95 pound Sumo Deadlift High-pull, 10 reps
Post rounds completed to comments.
Compare to 081227.

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Neil Amonson, CrossFit 801, 2009 CrossFit Games Entertainment
"The Squat: All about Hips and Knees" by Mark Rippetoe, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Road to the 2009 CrossFit Games: Caity Matter - video [wmv] [mov]
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5:03 AM
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June 24, 2009
Wednesday 090624
Rest Day

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Elyse Umeda, Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail, Hawaii
"CrossFit Apex: Wagners Love CrossFit" - video [wmv] [mov]
"50 Years Ago: Cargo Cults of Melanesia" by Peter Worsley
Post thoughts to comments.
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5:51 AM
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June 23, 2009
Tuesday 090623
Front squat 3-3-3-3-3 reps
Post loads to comments.
Compare to 090504.

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5th ANGLICO - SAMURAI 53, Philippines
"Sticking Points Part 2" by Dave Tate, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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6:39 AM
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June 22, 2009
Monday 090622
Three rounds for time:
Run 400 meters
1 1/2 pood Kettlebell X 21 swings (or 55 pound dumbbell swing)
12 Handstand push-ups
Post time to comments.

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CrossFit Certification Seminars: CrossFit Montclair and The Ranch, Aromas CA
CrossFit Kids: "Naughty Kids" by CrossFit Snohomish - video [wmv] [mp4]
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1:04 PM
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June 21, 2009
Sunday 090621
Ten rounds for time of:
3 Weighted Pull-ups, 45 pounds
5 Strict Pull-ups
7 Kipping Pull-up
For weighted pull-ups place a 45 pound dumbbell between the legs above crossed ankles and jettison the dumbbell after third rep and continue with strict pull-ups and then the kipping pull-ups. Coming off the bar or going to ground constitutes termination of a set.
Post time and number of sets to completion.
Compare to 090505.

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"Preparation" 2009 CrossFit Games Southwest Regional Qualifier, GSX CrossFit
"Josh Everett: Food Journal", CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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10:34 AM
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June 20, 2009
Saturday 090620
Rest Day

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Waiting for "Jackie", 2009 CrossFit Games Western Canadian Qualifiers
Shane Hamman by CrossFit Again Faster, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Break Records Legally: CrossFit will be conducting on-site steroid testing on all athletes competing at the 2009 CrossFit Games.
Post thoughts to comments.
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6:17 PM
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June 19, 2009
Friday 090619
Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:
Handstand push-ups 5 reps
Bench press 135 pounds, 10 reps
Push press 95 pounds, 15 reps
Dips 20 reps
Post number of rounds completed to comments.
Compare to 040523.

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2009 Limited Edition July 4th Shirts
Rachael Medina vs Jenn Hunter - video [wmv] [mov]
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6:08 AM
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June 18, 2009
Thursday 090618
For time:
50 Wall-ball shots
50 Pull-ups
35 Wall-ball shots
35 Pull-ups
20 Wall-ball shots
20 Pull-ups
Use 20 pound medicine ball launched to a target ten feet above the ground.
Post time to comments.
Compare to 070423.

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Chris Stroud, CrossFit One World
"How Did We Get Here?" by Greg Glassman, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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11:56 AM
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June 17, 2009
Wednesday 090617
Hang power snatch 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps
Post loads to comments.
Compare to 080603.

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Combat CrossFit: Ishtar Gates, Babylon Ruins, Al-Hilla, Iraq
"Training Through Acute Injuries Part 2" by Kelly Starrett, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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2:06 PM
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June 16, 2009
Tuesday 090616
Rest Day

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"Michael": Vaughn "LV" Granger, Carolina CrossFit
Joe Westerlin, CrossFit Omaha - video [wmv] [mov]
2009 CrossFit Games Prizes Announced
"The Wisdom and Folly in Albert Jay Nock's Anti-statism" by Jonah Goldberg - National Review
"Isaiah's Job" by Albert Jay Nock - The Freeman
Post thoughts to comments.
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5:00 PM
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June 15, 2009
Monday 090615
Run 5 K
Post time to comments.
Compare to 090525.

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CrossFit Certification Seminars: CrossFit Charlotte and CrossFit Brand X
Arm Wrestling with Travis Bagent: Three Moves, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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5:00 PM
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June 14, 2009
Sunday 090614
"Nasty Girls"
3 rounds for time of:
50 Squats
7 Muscle-ups
135 pound Hang power cleans, 10 reps
Post time to comments.
Compare to 081211.

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CrossFit Lexington
CrossFit Photo Submissions
"Learning the Turkish Get-up" by Jeff Martone, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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4:53 AM
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June 13, 2009
Saturday 090613
Walking lunge 100 ft.
21 Pull-ups
21 Sit-ups
Walking lunge 100 ft.
18 Pull-ups
18 Sit-ups
Walking lunge 100 ft.
15 Pull-ups
15 Sit-ups
Walking lunge 100 ft.
12 Pull-ups
12 Sit-ups
Walking lunge 100 ft.
9 Pull-ups
9 Sit-ups
Walking Lunge 100 ft.
6 Pull-ups
6 Sit-ups
Post time to comments.
Compare to 090406.

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Ralph Kratz, Guye Peak
The CrossFit RRG has been funded! CrossFit affiliates and trainers are now self insured.
Josh Everett on 2009 CrossFit Games Regional Qualifiers - video [wmv] [mov]
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5:32 PM
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June 12, 2009
Friday 090612
Rest Day

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1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, Camp Pendleton California: Operation Phoenix donated equipment
"The Money Bomb" by CrossFit Central [wmv] [mov] - for the RRG!
"Black and Gold Warrior Athletes" by Paul Szoldra, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
"State of Exception" by Giorgio Agamben, Kevin Attell
"A Brief History of the State of Exception" by Giorgio Agamben
Giorgio Agamben - Wikipedia
Post thoughts to comments.
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7:54 PM
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June 11, 2009
Thursday 090611
Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
115-pound Hang clean, 15 reps
12 Ring dips
21 Sit-ups
Post number of rounds completed to comments.

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Ryan Lucas: Dog Mountain, Columbia River Gorge, WA
"Why Gymnastics" by Jeff Tucker, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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1:23 PM
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June 10, 2009
June 9, 2009
Tuesday 090609
"Cindy"
Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:
5 Pull-ups
10 Push-ups
15 Squats
OR
"Mary"
Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:
5 Handstand Push-ups
10 One legged squats, alternating
15 Pull-ups
Post your choice of girls and rounds completed to comments.
Compare to 090513.

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BM2 Jeremy Collis
High Hang Snatch by Mike Burgener, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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5:20 PM
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June 8, 2009
Monday 090608
Rest Day

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CrossFit Certification Seminars: US Coast Guard, Aviation Technical Training Center, CrossFit Butchers Lab, Copenhagen Denmark, CrossFit New England, Natick, MA, CrossFit H.E.L. Portland, OR
"Jocelyn Plays with the Girls", CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
"The President's Speech in Cairo: A New Beginning" - The White House
Post thoughts to comments.
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9:47 AM
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June 7, 2009
Sunday 090607
Five rounds for time of:
75 pound Thrusters, 21 reps
21 Double-unders
Post time to comments.

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"CrossFit Blessing"
"Squat Depth" by Mark Rippetoe - video [wmv] [mov]
Workout on the Strip - video [wmv] [mov]
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5:00 PM
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June 6, 2009
Saturday 090606
"Lynne"
Five rounds for max reps of:
Body weight bench press
Pull-ups
Post reps for both exercises in all rounds.
Compare to 090322.

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Jenni Orr
2009 CrossFit Games Dirty South Regional Qualifier - video [wmv] [mov]
"Training Through Acute Injuries Part 1" by Kelly Starrett, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
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8:49 PM
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June 5, 2009
Friday 090605
Deadlift 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps
Post loads to comments.
Compare to 090422.

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CPT Barclay Keay
"Why Functional Movements" by Pat Sherwood - video [wmv] [mov]
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6:23 AM
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June 4, 2009
Thursday 090604
Rest Day

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"Murph" - CPT Nick Bilotta
Arm Wrestling, Travis Bagent - video [wmv] [mov]
"The Gitmo Myth and the Torture Canard" by Arthur Herman - Commentary Magazine
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5:00 PM
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June 3, 2009
Wednesday 090603
For time:
Run 800 meters
40 L pull-ups
Run 800 meters
40 Strict pull-ups
Run 800 meters
40 Kipping pull-ups
Post time to comments.
Compare to 070731.

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Oregon Games
"Proteins with a Soul and a Face" by Robb Wolf - video [wmv] [mov]
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6:23 AM
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June 2, 2009
Tuesday 090602
Overhead Squat 5-5-5-5-5 reps.
Post loads to comments.

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Gillian Mounsey
"Helen" by Brendon Mahoney - video [wmv] [mov]
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6:44 AM
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June 1, 2009
Monday 090601
"Erin"
Five rounds for time of:
40 pound Dumbbells split clean, 15 reps
21 Pull-ups
Post time to comments.
Compare to 081009.
Dumbbell split clean - video [wmv] [mov]

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CrossFit Certification Seminars: CrossFit Lineage, Edmonton AB, CrossFit Alamo San Antonio TX, and Ft Leavenworth KS
"Kettlebells for Rehab" by Jeff Martone, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Eric O'Connor, 2009 CrossFit Games MidAtlantic Regional Qualifier Workout 1 - video [wmv] [mov]
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11:08 AM
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