Rest Day
"In Wal-Mart We Trust" by Colby Cosh - National Post
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"Fight Gone Bad!"
Three rounds of:
Wall-ball, 20 pound ball, 10 ft target (Reps)
Sumo deadlift high-pull, 75 pounds (Reps)
Box Jump, 20" box (Reps)
Push-press, 75 pounds (Reps)
Row (Calories)
In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute.The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating. On call of "rotate", the athletes must move to next station immediately for best score. One point is given for each rep, except on the rower where each calorie is one point.
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Nutrition: The Teeter Totter Part 2, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Split Jerk 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps
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CrossFit Snohomish workout demo - video [mp4] [wmv]
"Helen"
Three rounds for time:
Run 400 meters
1 1/2 pood Kettlebell X 21 swings (or 55 pound dumbbell swing)
12 Pull-ups
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Rest Day
"Why Heels?", CrossFit Certification Seminar - video [wmv] [mov]
"War of the Worlds: The Human Side of Moore's Law" by Robert X. Cringely - The Pulpit
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30 Muscle-ups for time
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If you cannot do the muscle-ups do 120 pull-ups and 120 dips.
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Spotting the Bench Press Part 1, Mark Rippetoe - video [wmv] [mov]
Clean and Jerk 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps
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Rest Day
"Surviving the Ambush," Blauer Tactical - video [wmv] [mov]
"We've Got Him Now" - The Belmont Club
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For time:
15 Handstand push-ups
1 L Pull-up
13 Handstand push-ups
3 L Pull-ups
11 Handstand push-ups
5 L Pull-ups
9 Handstand push-ups
7 L Pull-ups
7 Handstand push-ups
9 L Pull-ups
5 Handstand push-ups
11 L Pull-ups
3 Handstand push-ups
13 L Pull-ups
1 Handstand push-up
15 L Pull-ups
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"On the Safety and Efficacy of Overhead Lifting," - CrossFit Journal March 2008
"Fight Gone Bad!"
Three rounds of:
Wall-ball, 20 pound ball, 10 ft target (Reps)
Sumo deadlift high-pull, 75 pounds (Reps)
Box Jump, 20" box (Reps)
Push-press, 75 pounds (Reps)
Row (Calories)
In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute.The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating. On call of "rotate", the athletes must move to next station immediately for best score. One point is given for each rep, except on the rower where each calorie is one point.
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"Our Warm-Up Is Your Workout" by Virginia Heffernan - The New York Times
Rest Day
Tale of a CrossFit Die Hard Part 5, AllisonNYC - video [wmv] [mov]
"Saddam's Dangerous Friends" by Stephan F. Hayes - The Weekly Standard
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"Nicole"
Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:
Run 400 meters
Max rep Pull-ups
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CrossFit Kids' "Diane" - video [wmv] [mov]
Technique Part 2 - Q & A, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Rest Day
Garage Gym Makeover Winners - [PDF]
"David Mamet: Why I Am No Longer a 'Brain-Dead Liberal'" by David Mamet - The Village Voice
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"Tommy V"
For time:
115 pound Thruster, 21 reps
15 ft Rope Climb, 12 ascents
115 pound Thruster, 15 reps
15 ft Rope Climb, 9 ascents
115 pound Thruster, 9 reps
15 ft Rope Climb, 6 ascents
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Rest Day
"Global-Warming Payola?" by John Tierney - The New York Times
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"Lynne"
Five rounds for max reps of:
Body weight bench press
Pull-ups
Post reps for both exercises in all rounds.
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"Diane"
21-15-9 reps of:
225 pound Deadlift
Handstand push-ups
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Nutrition: The Teeter Totter Part 1, CrossFit Journal Preview - video [wmv] [mov]
Rest Day
Phil Mancini Interview - video [wmv] [mov]
"Look Who's Afraid of Free Trade" by John Steele Gordon - Commentary Magazine
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"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.
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For time:
50 Box jump, 24 inch box
50 Jumping pull-ups
50 Kettlebell swings, 1 pood
Walking Lunge, 50 steps
50 Knees to elbows
50 Push press, 45 pounds
50 Back extensions
50 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball
50 Burpees
50 Double unders
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The Set-up Part 2, Kelly Starrett, San Francisco CrossFit - video [wmv] [mov]
Rest Day
CrossFit Journal March 2008
William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925-2008)
"Gratitude" by Rich Lowry - National Review Online
"God and Man and Bill" by William McGurn - Wall Street Journal
"Goldwater, the John Birch Society, and Me" by William F. Buckley Jr. - Commentary Magazine
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"Angie"
For time:
100 Pull-ups
100 Push-ups
100 Sit-ups
100 Squats
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Technique Part 1, CrossFit Journal Preview 2 [wmv] [mov]