October 6th 2009

Cathy and Elizabeth doing some squatting Box Jumps

Cathy and Elizabeth doing some squatting Box Jumps

400m run
21 Kettlebell swings 55/35#
21 Thrusters 65# BB or 25# DBs

400 m run
15 Kettlebell swings 55/35#
15  Thrusters 65# BB or 25# DBs

400 m run
9 Kettlebell swings 55/35#
9  Thrusters 65# BB or 25# DBs

We will run this WOD in 2 heats.

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42 of 45. The Best is yet to come.
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No class Saturday due to the Race For The Cure. Good luck everyone. I pick the shirts up on Tuesday.
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If you would like to receive the October Newsletter email me – justinscarsella@gmail.com

Posted by J.Scars on 5th October 2009 under WODS
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October 2nd 2009

Janice preparing to finish the WOD.

Janice preparing to finish the WOD.

6 x 3 min intervals

rest 1 min between rd 1, 3 and 5

rest 3 mins between 2 and 4

post distances to comments

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40 of 45. If we threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else’s we’d grab ours back.

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No class next  Saturday. It’s Race Day. “Race for the Cure”- good luck everyone.

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Check out this link from a fellow CrossFit Affiliate. HERE

Posted by J.Scars on 1st October 2009 under WODS
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September 25th 2009

IMG_0805WU: # rds of 10 push-ups, sit-ups, squats, box jumps; Run a light 400m; Go over running drills

WOD: “Tosh”

3x (200m + 400m + 600m)

Rest is equal to the run.

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37. Your children get only one childhood.

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CrossFit Birmingham is hosting “Fight Gone Bad” this Saturday at 9am. No 8:30 am class.

Posted by J.Scars on 24th September 2009 under WODS
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September 14th and 15th 2009

IMG_0587WU: 1 minute of Push-ups without resting on the ground; 20 Burpees

WOD: Pick your WOD

“Mini Mike”

3 rds of

400 m run
25 Sit-ups
25 Back Extensions

“Mike”

3 rds of

400m run
50 SU
50 BE

“Michael”

3 rds of

800m run
50 SU
50 BE

Post your WOD and time to comments

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31. However good or bad a situation is, it will change.

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Running and Endurance class starts this Friday.

Posted by J.Scars on 13th September 2009 under WODS
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August 24th and 25th 2009

img_0580WU: Stretch, squat, push-ups, sit-ups, attempt some movements on the rings

WOD: “Helen”

3 rds of

400 m run

21 KB swings 55/35#

12 Pull-ups

Post Time to comments

(Previously done on 2/21/09)

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25. No one is incharge of your happiness but you.

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No evening class on Thursday Aug 27th

No clas on Saturday Aug 29th

No 8:30 am class on Monday or Wednesday (Aug 31st & Sept 2nd)

Posted by J.Scars on 23rd August 2009 under WODS
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August 13th and 14th 2009

img_0503WU: Stretch; do 15 squats, 15 push-ups, 15 burpees and 15 sit-ups

WOD: “Denise’s B-Day WOD”

Double Tabata- Running and Push-ups

Cover as much distance as possible in 20 seconds followed by 10 seconds of rest and then do max amounts of push-ups in 20 seconds and rest for 10 seconds. Repeat for 8 rounds.

Post distance covered to comments.

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19. It’s never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else.

Posted by J.Scars on 12th August 2009 under WODS
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Saturday July 25th 2009

img_0476WU: Stretch, do 15 partner pull-ups, 15 partner squats, 15 leg raises with a partner

WOD: Team Races

first team to finish 10 rounds wins.

Partners will alternate between rounds.

Run 50 meters (first marker)

15 push-ups

run 50 meters (second marker)

25 squats

run 50 meters (back to first marker)

15 kettlebell swings

run 50 meters ( tag your partner)

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11. Make peace with your past so it won’t screw up your present.

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8:30 am class is moved to 8 am next week.

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If you are running in the Mercedes, let me know ASAP so I can try and figure out teams and what not.

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Posted by J.Scars on 24th July 2009 under WODS
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July 22nd and 23rd 2009

img_0404WU: Stretch out; play on the rings: do or attempt pull-ups; jumping PU; K2E, L-Sits, etc.

WOD: AMRAP in 20 mins of:

20 Push-ups

20 Lunges;

20 Knees to Elbows (K2E)

200m run

Post rounds completed to comments.

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The 8:30 am class will be moved to 8 am next week.

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10. When it comes to chocolate resistance is futile.

Posted by J.Scars on 22nd July 2009 under WODS
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Saturday June 20th 2009- Happy Fathers Day

Janice Push pressWU: stretch out; we will review your running drills and technique;

Skill: Negative Pull-ups; Isometric Pull-up hold

WOD: “Nicole”

AMRAP in 20 mins of: 400m run and max Pull-ups*

*If you can’t do a pull-up you will substitute in 5 Isometric Pull-up holds into the negative (I’ll explain the jargon)

Post your rounds and total number of pull-ups completed.

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Stay strong in the nutriton challenge- only 1 1/2 weeks to go.

To all of the father’s and especially my dad-

Happy Father’s Day

Posted by J.Scars on 20th June 2009 under WODS
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Saturday June 13th 2009

Run Bob Run

Run Bob Run

WU: Stretch; work on squat technique with the med ball to help with depth; Do 20 Butterfly abmat SU; Try doing some negative Pull-ups;

Skill: Negative Pull-up

WOD: 100 perfect push-ups for time;

Everytime you rest or form breaks down- run 200 m.

A perfect push-up is chest only touches the ground with full extension at the top. You can do them from your knees but must have your hips extended with full ROM.

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18 days to go on the nutritional challenge! keep it up everyone. Send in your journals to make sure you are dialed in for your best workout performance and longevity.

Posted by J.Scars on 12th June 2009 under WODS
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