Tuesday 170131

Five 3-minute rounds of:
185-lb. front squats, 10 reps
10 box jumps, 36-in. box
Row for max calories

Rest 3 minutes between rounds.

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Sunday 170129

15-12-9 reps for time of:
Toes-to-bars
Wall-ball shots, 20-lb. ball
75-lb. thrusters

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Saturday 170128

Weston

5 rounds for time of:
Row 1,000 meters
200-m farmers carry, 45-lb. dumbbells
45-lb. dumbbell waiters walk, 50 meters, right arm
45-lb. dumbbell waiters walk, 50 meters, left arm

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Compare to 121121.

Friday 170127

4 rounds for time of:
95-lb. power snatches, 20 reps
50 double-unders

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Thursday 170126

Rest Day


"Get the junk food out of SNAP," The Hill.

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Wednesday 170125

10 rounds, each for time, of:
100-meter sprint
Rest 90 seconds

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Tuesday 170124

Make 3 attempts at each of the following:
Max set L pull-up
Max distance handstand walk
Max set pull-up
Max time handstand hold

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Monday 170123

Burpee + 185-lb. back-squat ladder
Rest 3 minutes
Burpee + 115-lb. shoulder-press ladder
Rest 3 minutes
Burpee + 245-lb. deadlift ladder

For the ladder pattern, perform 1 rep of each exercise the first minute, 2 reps of each the second minute, 3 reps of each the third minute, continuing as long as you are able. Use as many sets each minute as needed.

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Sunday 170122

Rest Day


"Kids Menus Aren't Getting Healthier, New Study Finds," Consumer Reports.

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Saturday 170121

Snatch balance 3-3-3-3-3 reps

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Friday 170120

15-12-9 reps for time of:
135-lb. thrusters
Muscle-ups

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Thursday 170119

Paul Pena

7 rounds, each for time of:
100-meter sprint
19 kettlebell swings, 2 pood
10 burpee box jumps, 24-inch
Rest 3 minutes

Post time for each round to comments.


Army Captain Paul Pena, 27, of San Marcos, Texas, died on Jan. 19, 2010, from wounds sustained from an enemy force’s improvised explosive device. Pena was leading a patrol in Arghandab River Valley in Afghanistan at the time of his death. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Pena participated in the Junior ROTC program at San Marcos Baptist Academy and later graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He maintained his fitness with CrossFit workouts and particularly enjoyed running, burpees, push-ups and pull-ups.

He is survived by his mother, Cecilia.


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CrossFit WOD 170119 With Pat Sherwood
Fallen But Never Forgotten
Sprint Posture Drills

Wednesday 170118

Rest Day


"In the Shopping Cart of a Food Stamp Household: Lots of Soda," The New York Times.

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Tuesday 170117

Power clean 3-3-3-3-3 reps

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Monday 170116

5 rounds for time of:
Run 800 meters
75-lb. overhead squats, 25 reps
75-lb. sumo deadlift high pulls, 25 reps

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Sunday 170115

For time:
50 box jumps, 24-inch box
50 jumping pull-ups
50 kettlebell swings, 1 pood
50 walking-lunge steps
50 knees-to-elbows
50 push presses, 45 lb.
50 back extensions
50 wall-ball shots, 20-lb. ball
50 burpees
50 double-unders

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Friday 170113

Linda

10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 reps for time of:
1 1/2 body-weight deadlift
Body-weight bench press
3/4 body-weight clean

Set up three bars and storm through for time.

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Thursday 170112

Complete as many rounds as possible in 12 minutes of:
20 GHD sit-ups
10 left-arm overhead walking lunges
10 right-arm overhead walking lunges

Use a 60-lb. dumbbell on the lunges.

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Wednesday 170111

Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
10 pull-ups
15 push-ups
20 squats

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Tuesday 170110

Rest Day


"Is sugar the world’s most popular drug?" The Guardian.

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Monday 170109

Overhead squat 3-3-3-3-3 reps

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Sunday 170108

Helen

3 rounds for time of:
Run 400 meters
1.5-pood kettlebell swings, 21 reps
12 pull-ups

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Saturday 170107

7 rounds for time of:
10 handstand push-ups
2 rope ascents, 15-ft. rope

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Friday 170106

Rest Day


"How to Become a ‘Superager’," The New York Times.

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Thursday 170105

Karen

For time:
150 wall-ball shots, 20-lb. ball

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Wednesday 170104

CrossFit Total

Back squat, 1 rep
Shoulder press, 1 rep
Deadlift, 1 rep

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Tuesday 170103

3 rounds for time of:
Row 50 calories
150 double-unders
50 walking lunges

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Compare to 141211.

Sunday 170101

For time, fast and heavy:
21 dumbbell thrusters
Run 400 meters
18 dumbbell thrusters
Run 400 meters
15 dumbbell thrusters
Run 400 meters

Post time and load to comments.

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