June is here- June 1 + 2 2009

WU: Stretch out; adjust rings to your chest height; Go through full range of motions on push-ups; rows; and squats – 10x for 3 rds;

SKILL: Row and row mods

WOD: Do the hardest modification of each exercise you can-

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

Row- Foot position will modifiy difficulty

Push-up- knees; toes; decline; HSPU

Sit-up- crunch; basic; abmat;

Squat- Full Range of motion; PVC OHS;

Post time and exercises to comments;

Post WOD: Lecture on health and fitness through CrossFit

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31 Days to go in the nutrition challenge!

$0 in the pot

Posted by J.Scars on 1st June 2009 under WODS
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Get back to action

 

uRita pressing overhead

Rita pressing overhead

WU: Stretch out; Partner up and watch each other do 10 slow squats and check form; do the same for OHS; 

 

SKILL: Do 5 reps of single arm overhead squats with a dumbell or KB; work up in weight

WOD: Run 200m

50 squats

50 Push Presses

50 Abmat Sitips

50 Push Presses

50 Squats

Run 200m

Post time and loads to comments

Posted by J.Scars on 26th May 2009 under WODS
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Bill’s B-Day WOD

 

Happy Birthday Bill

Happy Birthday Bill

WU: Stretch; go through 5-10 reps of each position:

PVC Shoulder ROM Stretch

Standard OHS

Legs wide; hands close

Hands wide; legs close

hands close; legs close

WOD: Max Rows or Pull-ups in 1 min; rest 1 min

Max  Push-up in 1 min; rest 1 min

Max squats in 1 min; rest 1 min

Max Sit-ups in 1 min; rest 1 min

Max Pull- ups or rows in 30 seconds; rest 30 secs

Max Push – ups in 30 sec; rest 30 secs

Max Squats in 30 sec; rest 30 sec

Max Sit-ups in 30 secs; rest 1 min

Max Pull-ups or rows in 15 secs

Max Push-ups in 15 secs

Max Squats in 15 secs

Max Sit-ups in 15 secs

Score by adding up total reps from all exercises

Post score to comments and file;

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Who is up for a nutritional challenge in JUNE!!!!????

Post interest level or ideas in comments

Posted by J.Scars on 19th May 2009 under WODS
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May 4th and 5th 2009

Push up wodWU: Stretch out (especially your legs, becaue we are about to get real familiar with them)

Do 100 push-ups in as few sets as possible (no time component)

SKILL: Basic Air Squat Drills

WOD: “Tabata Bottom to Bottom”

8 rds of Tabata protocol (20 secs on/ 10 secs off) with the rest or off period held in the bottom of the squat.

The round with the lowest number of reps is your score.

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Posted by J.Scars on 4th May 2009 under WODS
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April 20th and 21st 2009

KB Swings lunges

WU: Stretch out; do a light 400m run;

SKILL: We are going to be using the pvc and the bars to work on the squat clean today

WOD: Alternate 6 Rounds with a partner of:

30 squats

30 partner leg raises

20 push-ups

20 Back hyperextensions with abmat

For time

Post time, partner and experiences to comments.

Posted by J.Scars on 19th April 2009 under WODS
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Monday and Tuesday March 30th and 31st 2009

The finale of the “Running Month”

WU: stretch out

Get filmed to see what has changed in your running technique since we started

WOD: 1 run to the hedge

60 Squats

2 runs to thr hedge

40 squats

3 runs to the hedge

20 squats for time

For Time

Compare to 090303

 

Meow.... I'm allergic to cats

Meow.... I'm allergic to cats

Post your thoughts on Running Month, results of the WOD, compared to one month ago, differences in your running technique or how much you hate/love to run now.

Posted by J.Scars on 29th March 2009 under WODS
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Saturday March 14th, 2009

Tomorrow’s WOD will depend on the weather. Come in to see what the workout will be. In the mean time watch Abel and I do the CrossFit Total from last week. The video has some foul language in it. It just happens when you lift that much weight. Sorry.

Abel and Justin’s CFT 3-10-09 from CrossFit Scars on Vimeo.

Post WOD results to comments.

Posted by J.Scars on 13th March 2009 under WODS
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March 9th and 10th, 2009

WU: Stretch, review running drills

Skills: Basic CrossFit Running Drills

WOD: “Running Cindy”

AMRAP in 20 Mins of:

200m run; 

5 pull-ups or rows

10 push-ups (scale as needed)

15 squats

 

Everything is harder to do after a sprint

Everything is harder to do after a sprint

Here is a great article about how CrossFit is helping the wounded. (you won’t ever complain about a WOD after reading this)

www.againfaster.com – Again Faster Articles – You’ll Be Fine.

Post rounds completed to comments.

Posted by J.Scars on 9th March 2009 under Mentality, WODS
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March 3rd, 2009

Running Month has started!

We will take video of your running stride.

WOD: 1 run to the hedge

60 Squats

2 runs to thr hedge

40 squats

3 runs to the hedge

20 squats for time

For Time

(We will do this WOD again at the end of the month to see the difference in time)

 

Me with Brian Mackenzie of crossfitendurance.com, the guru in running of CrossFit

Me with Brian Mackenzie of crossfitendurance.com, the guru in running of CrossFit

Posted by J.Scars on 3rd March 2009 under WODS
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February 28th, 2009 – 090228

CONGRATS TO EVERYONE WHO MADE IT THROUGH THE NUTRITIONAL CHALLENGE!

We have a cool WOD today.

WU: Pick a partner; stretch out; go through the exercises in the WOD to get the movements down;

WOD: “The Mamba”

Max reps as a team in 1 min through 4 stations; 3 rds with 1 min rest between rds:

Partner Clapping Push-ups

Partner Squats

Partner Pull-ups

Partner Med Ball Sit-ups

Post total number of reps completed for each round with your partner to comments.

SDHP/SU/PU WOD

Posted by J.Scars on 27th February 2009 under Uncategorized
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