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Sunday, January 15, 2012

January 14th, 2012 3 comments

A. Squat 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 reps, not maximal, with plenty of rest between sets
B. 5 Sets Not for Time:
L-Sit Hold AMSAP
Max Unbroken Double Unders

Advanced Class 2PM:
A. 10 minutes muscle-up skill work
B. Every minute on the minute for 10 minutes:
2-3 EROM HSPU
4-6 Box Jumps (30″/24″)

Please post results to comments…

Please note that we are having some of the walls in the gym painted on  Saturday night.  If you are sensitive to paint smell, you may want to reschedule your Sunday workout or ask the coach to work in the small gym instead of the main room.  The 2PM class will be held in the small gym.

Categories: double unders, muscle-up, squat

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

March 13th, 2010 2 comments

Lots of PRs this week - congrats!

CrossFit Winnipeg Athletes

12,9,6,3 rep rounds for time;
Dead Lift – 315#/225#
Muscle Ups

Sectionals Athletes

part 1:
CFWA Workout of the Day

rest 1 hour

part 2:
3 sets for total working time:
3 x [1 hang power clean/2 hang squat clean/3 push jerk - 135#/95#/5 burpees/6 cone touches]
rest 2 min

* DL – you cannot drop weight from top
* muscle ups – arms at full extension at bottom and top
* part 2 – 1 set = 3 rounds of 1 HPC/2HSC/3PJ/5 burpees/6 cone touches – 20′ apart; i.e. you perform the BB complex, back up and perform 5 burpees, then proceed to cone # 1, touch this cone and another one 20′ away from that one for a total of 6 times (i,e each cone 3 times)…then go back to the BB complex and perform the entire set 2 more times; TIME this set, rest 2 minutes and repeat the 3 rounds 2 more times timing each round; add all times together

Power Firm is a local guy who sells weightlifting shoes and Joelle is willing to contact him and organize for him to come to the gym.  If interested in buying weightlifting shoes, please email Jojo at jsabourin@tachevalade.org.

Friday, February 12th, 2010

February 11th, 2010 11 comments

9AM class

Workout of the Day

A. 4 Rounds:
6-8 Overhead Squat @ 32×1; rest 120 sec
8 Muscle Ups; rest 120 sec
B. 3 Rounds:
10 *explosive* jump squats (bodyweight, with minimal squat); rest 90 sec
20 Chest to Bar Pullups; rest 90 sec
C. Tabata Mash (alternate between two exercises for 16 rounds of 20s work, 10s rest):
Switch Lunges
Anchored Sit Ups

Recommended training day for sectionals athletes. Tomorrow and Sunday on as well.

Remember that the gym will be closed on Monday, February 15th for Louis Riel Day, except for a team workout at 9:00AM.

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Harder than in looks

Harder than it looks

Nate

Complete as many rounds in twenty minutes as you can of:
2 Muscle-ups
4 Handstand Push-ups
8 2-Pood Kettlebell swings

Sunday, June 21, 2009

June 20th, 2009 5 comments
Annie Sakamoto, CFHQ

Annie Sakamoto, original 'nasty girl', photo courtesy of CFHQ

Nasty Girls

3 rounds for time of:
50 Squats
7 Muscle-ups
10 Hang power cleans (135#/95#)

Happy Father’s Day!

* Good luck to everyone running the Manitoba marathon in the blistering heat this morning!

* Congratulations to Gary, who is the proud dad of baby Lucas, born June 17.

* Just over a week left to complete the Thruster Challenge.  Coach B will be  disappointed when he gets back if we don’t get some more scores up on that board…

Friday, May 29, 2009

Working the handstand

Working the handstand

PART A:

Advanced: 30 Muscle-ups for time.

Intermediate:
First, focus on skill and do 40 muscle-ups with pull or jump into bottom of dip + dip (work technique, not time).
Then, focus on stamina and do 50 pullups as fast as possible.

Novice:
Focus on strength: 5×5 partner-assisted pullups and 5×5 partner assisted ring dips OR pushups if ring dips are not possible. Partners…. make them work!

Please yield a set of rings to any athlete challenging the workout for time.

Developing a Muscle-up Part I: Stability (Rob Miller)…[wmv][mov]
Developing a Muscle-up Part II: Transition (Rob Miller)…[wmv][mov]
Developing a Muscle-up Part III (Rob Miller)…[wmv][mov]

PART B:
Rowing:
125m all out Sprints w/ 1 min recoveries
3/week do 7-10 rounds
Unlimited do 4-5 rounds

PART C:
20, 35 or 50 V-ups in as few sets as possible

Categories: muscle-up

Friday, May 22, 2009

If you think SK's a CrossFit beast, keep an eye out for his little up-and-comers!

A glimpse into the morning physical training program underway at SK's house. If you think SK's a CrossFit beast, watch out for his little up-and-comers! (B-MAC... be very afraid!)

ONE WORKOUT OPTION:

Complete the following set of couplets for time:

2 rounds:
25 strict towel pullups (Towel Pullup & Variations…[wmv][ mov])
30 GHD situps

Then 2 rounds:
25 Ring dips or 45 pushups
30 burpees

Novice: Sub AbMat situps, scale pullups as necessary

For towel pullups, throw a towel over the pullup bar or over a barbell on a squat rack and do either strict chinups, assisted chinups or body rows holding onto the towel.

TWO WORKOUT OPTION:

AM Workout:

As fast as possible:
35 strict towel pullups
20 GHD Situps
28 strict towel pullups
20 GHD Situps
21 strict towel pullups
20 GHD Situps
14 strict towel pullups
20 GHD Situps
7 strict towel pullups
20 GHD Situps

PM Workout:

“Ryan”
5 rounds as fast as possible:
7 Muscle-ups
21 Burpees (touch object 12″ above reach)

Combine total time for AM & PM for today’s score.