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Rest Day

The Last Lift: Inside the Second Afternoon of a CrossFit Level 1 Seminar

The last hours of the Level 1 Certificate Course carry a quality that is hard to name and easy to feel. The afternoon moves through the GHD most gyms ignore, the muscle-up that defeats most people at the transition, the snatch broken down until anyone can learn it, and the programming lecture that finally answers a question everyone has been circling for two days. The Level 1 does not give you mastery; it gives you a map, a standard, and two days in a room with people who care whether you get there.

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Yan WANG
July 9th, 2026 at 8:36 pm
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America hopes u r strong and happy,but china wants to bring u down even as you are progressing,nevertheless nothing can stop me from becoming stronger

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Chance Billups
July 9th, 2026 at 10:19 pm
Come to America, John Wayne.
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Megan Thorn
July 9th, 2026 at 3:59 pm
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my rest day was yesterday. i just used my stationary bike. Too hot that day to be out. Will do this one for today. Will nit be lifting that suggested weight. Cannot not do that. Because I'm doing 2 exercizes 5 times will do a weight lift that works for me. Will do, for the toes to bar the floor version. Have no bar in my home gym.
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James Gentile
July 9th, 2026 at 11:24 am
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Northrup


For time:

26 barbell back-rack step-ups

Then, 3 rounds of:

17 power cleans

19 sit-ups

21 deadlifts

Then, 31-calorie row

♀ 20-inch box, 65-lb barbell

♂ 24-inch box, 95-lb barbell


ABOUT NORTHRUP


Detective Constable Jeffrey Northrup, 55, of the Toronto Police Service in Canada, was killed in the line of duty on July 2, 2021, while investigating a stabbing.

Northrup started his career with the Toronto Police Service as a court officer before becoming a constable. He served as a mentor to new officers and was given the nickname “Papa Bear” and “Big Country” by those who worked alongside him. He was married for 26 years and had three children, whom he loved dearly. He spent much of his free time with his children doing what they loved including the Special Olympics, cheerleading, film, and lacrosse. He was also a member of Heart and Hustle CrossFit.

Northrup is survived by his wife, Margaret; sons Brenden and Mitchel; daughter, Sammy; and mother, Dianne.


RIP.


11:48 at the Y.

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James Gentile
July 9th, 2026 at 11:24 am
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Yan WANG
July 9th, 2026 at 4:00 am
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5k run at a slow pace

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