Wednesday 130731

Shoulder Press 5-5-5-5-5 reps

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Monday 130729

For time:
Complete three rounds of:
5 Muscle-ups
5 Deficit handstand push-ups
Then, 160 pound barbell Overhead walking lunges, 90 feet

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Watch the Live stream archives of the CrossFit Games [Domestic, International], and the Live CrossFit Games Update Show at 7:00 p.m. PT and a re-airing of the finals on ESPN2 at 8:00 p.m. PT.

Sunday 130728

Row 1 K
Five rounds of:
25 Pull-ups
135 pound Push jerk, 7 reps

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Watch the Live stream of the CrossFit Games [Domestic, International], Live CrossFit Games Update Show at 9:30 p.m. PT and continuous coverage on the Games site.

Friday Night Lights - [video]

Saturday 130727

For time:
95 pound Thruster, 27 reps
15 foot Legless rope climb, 4 ascents
95 pound Thruster, 21 reps
15 foot Legless rope climb, 3 ascents
95 pound Thruster, 15 reps
15 foot Legless rope climb, 2 ascents
95 pound Thruster, 9 reps
15 foot Legless rope climb, 1 ascent

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Watch the Live stream of the CrossFit Games [Domestic, International], Live CrossFit Games Update Show, and continuous coverage on the Games site.

"Not Getting Distracted" with Dave Castro - [video]

Thursday 130725

For time:
100 Double-unders
Run 100 meters
15 foot Rope climb, 4 ascents
Run 100 meters
135 pound Front squat, 30 reps
Run 100 meters
100 meter Farmer carry, 70 pound dumbbells
70 pound Dumbbell snatch, alternating, 20 reps
Run 100 meters

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Watch the Live Event Announcement, and then the Live CrossFit Games Update Show, along with continuous coverage on the Games site.

Never Half-Assed: Ron Gellis - [video]

"Growing Up CrossFit" by Chris Cooper, CrossFit Journal article [pdf]

Wednesday 130724

For time:
Row 21,097 meters

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Tuesday 130723

For time:
205 pound Front squat, 20 reps
30 Box jump, 30 inch box
40 Kettlebell swings, 1.5 pood
50 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball

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Watch the Live Event Announcement and then the Live CrossFit Games Update Show at 9:30 p.m. PT along with continuous coverage on the Games site.

"Focus, Drive, Execution" with Margaux Alvarez - [video]

"An Athlete By Any Other Name..." with Kara Webb - [video]

Sunday 130721

"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 intervals. Unit for the row is "calories".

Post Tabata score for each exercise to comments and total for final score.

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Saturday 130720

21-15-9 reps for time of:
GHD Wall ball, 10 pound ball
Wallball "2-fer-1s", 20 pound ball

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Friday 130719

For time:
15 foot Rope climb, 5 ascents
145 pound Clean and jerk, 5 reps
15 foot Rope climb, 4 ascents
165 pound Clean and jerk, 4 reps
15 foot Rope climb, 3 ascents
185 pound Clean and jerk, 3 reps
15 foot Rope climb, 2 ascents
205 pound Clean and jerk, 2 reps
15 foot Rope climb, 1 ascent
225 pound Clean and jerk, 1 rep

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Compare to 120611.

Wednesday 130717

Sprint triathlon
For time:
Swim 750 meters
Bike 20K
Run 5K

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Second Games Event Announcement

"Front Foot Position" with Coach Burgener - video [ipod] [mov] [HD mov]

Tuesday 130716

"Nancy"

5 rounds for time of:
400 meter run
95 pound Overhead squat, 15 reps

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Monday 130715

Three rounds for time of:
135 pound Hang power clean, 15 reps
15 Burpees

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"Loading The Hamstrings" with Coach Burgener - video [ipod] [mov] [HD mov]

Saturday 130713

For time:
155 pound Squat clean, 15 reps
30 Toes to bar
30 Box jump, 24 inch box
15 Muscle-ups
40 pound dumbbell Push press / push jerk, 30 reps
30 Double-unders
135 pound Thruster, 15 reps
30 Pull-ups
30 Burpees
300 feet Walking lunge with 45lb plate held overhead

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Friday 130712

155 pound Squat Clean and Jerk, 30 reps

The barbell goes from ground to overhead, passing through a front squat in which the crease of the hip passes below the height of the kneecap. The finish position is with the arms, hips and knees fully extended, arms overhead, with at least a portion of the ear visible in front of the arm. Dropping the barbell is acceptable.

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Compare to 120404.

Thursday 130711

"CrossFit Total"

Back squat, 1 rep
Shoulder Press, 1 rep
Deadlift, 1 rep

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Dave Castro Announces CrossFit Invitational Event at the Big Sky Gathering, August 16-18 - video [ipod] [mov] [HD mov]

"Poor Diet Sinks U.S. in Health Rankings" by Andrea Maria Cecil, CrossFit Journal article [pdf]

Tuesday 130709

"Diane"

21-15-9 reps of:
225 pound Deadlift
Handstand push-ups

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Monday 130708

Front squat 3-3-3-3-3 reps

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"Women's Wait" by Andrea Maria Cecil, CrossFit Journal article [pdf]

Sunday 130707

"Elizabeth"

21-15-9 reps of:
Clean 135 pounds
Ring dips

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Saturday 130706

Hope For Cures workout is today!

"Hope"

Three rounds of:
Burpees
75 pound Power snatch
Box jump, 24" box
75 pound Thruster
Chest to bar Pull-ups

"Hope" has the same format as Fight Gone Bad. In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating. The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. On call of "rotate," the athlete/s must move to next station immediately for good score. One point is given for each rep.

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Hope workout scorecard - [pdf]

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Friday 130705

Perform the following tests:

L-sit for time.
Handstand walk for distance.
Chest to bar weighted pull-up for load.
Snatch 1 rep for load.

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"Hack It Up?" by Chris Cooper, CrossFit Journal article [pdf]

Thursday 130704

"Smykowski"

For time:
Run 6k
60 Burpee pull-ups

If you've got body armor or a thirty pound vest, wear it.

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Wednesday 130703

10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 reps of the triplet:

Chest-to-bar pull-up
Box jump, 30 inch box
GHD sit-up

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Compare to 120415.

Monday 130701

Behind the neck Jerk 1-1-1-1-1-1-1

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"To the Pain" by Scott Stricklin, CrossFit Journal article [href="http://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/CFJ_Battle_Stricklin_Mag.pdf" target="_blank">pdf]

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