Showing posts with label Blackburns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blackburns. Show all posts

Saturday, February 15, 2014

Push it


Warm-Up: 

Blackburn (Y-W-T-I) 3 x 15s each

-then: 2 Rounds of

250m Row
15 Russian KB Swings (70/53)
Handstand Hold x 30s

A.) MetCon: EMOM for 20 Minutes

Even: 10 Push Press (115/75)
Odd: 12 KB Swings (53/35)

B.) AMRAP (Partners): 7 Minutes of,

Shuttle Run or Prowler/Plate Push

-Rest 1 minute-

1 Minute of Max Push-ups
1 Minute of Max Air Squats

C.) 3 Sets of,

Chinese Plank x 45s
- rest 30s
Hip Extension x 20 (BW)
- rest 60s

Thursday, February 6, 2014

This moment, we own it.


Today's Article: It's not CrossFit's Fault

Warm-Up: 

Blackburns (Y-W-T-I) 3 sets of 15 sec. hold each position

-Video Demo at 3:35-

A.) Three Sets, not for time of:

Double Unders x 50
Handstand Hold x 30 Seconds
Toes 2 Bar x 12

B.) (AMRAP) As many rounds as possible in 8 minutes of,

5 SDHP (70/53)
5 Push-Ups

C.) EMOM for 30 Minutes,

Minute 1: 15 Calorie Row
Minute 2: 12 Alternating DB Snatches (65/45)
Minute 3: 15 Abmat Sit-Ups

D.) Three sets, not for time, of:

Bent-Over Barbell Row x 8 reps
Rest 60 seconds
Chin-Up x 6 reps
Rest 60 seconds
Weighted Hip Extensions x 8 reps
Rest 60 seconds

Monday, February 3, 2014

I don't have dreams. I have goals.


A.) Warm-Up: Three sets of,

Blackburns (Y-W-T-I) x 15s each


B.) Deadlift (5-3-1) (Wendler Week 3)

Set 1: 75% x 5
Set 2: 85% x 3
Set 3: 95% x 1+

-Warm up in sets of 5 until 1st working set, you should reach your 1st working set after 3-4 sets

-Percentages based off of 90% of your 1RM (ex. if your max is 185#, your percentages will be based off of 90% of 185# (165#).

-When you see 1+, that means you do the max reps you can manage with that weight, with the goal of setting a rep record in each workout.

C.) Bench Press (5-3-1) (Wendler Week 3)

Set 1: 75% x 5
Set 2: 85% x 3
Set 3: 95% x 1+

-Warm up in sets of 5 until 1st working set, you should reach your 1st working set after 3-4 sets

-Percentages based off of 90% of your 1RM (ex. if your max is 185#, your percentages will be based off of 90% of 185# (165#).

-When you see 1+, that means you do the max reps you can manage with that weight, with the goal of setting a rep record in each workout.

D.) Superset: Four sets of,

Single Arm DB Push Press x 6 (rest 30s)
DB One-Arm Row x 8 (rest 60s)

E.) EMOM for 10 minutes,

6 Chin- Ups

Friday, January 24, 2014

Breathe in, breathe out



You may have noticed an uptick of upper back work. We have been doing a lot more horizontal pulling and rear delt work to compensate for the amount of pushing exercises CrossFit throws at us. Your posture and overall shoulder health will thank you for adding these things in.

A.) Strict Press 3 x 3 (Wendler week 2)
(rest 3-5 minutes between WORK sets)

Set 1: 70% x 3
Set 2: 80% x 3
Set 3: 90% x 3+

-Warm up in sets of 5 until 1st working set, you should reach your 1st working set after 3-4 sets

-Percentages based off of 90% of your 1RM (ex. if your max Strict Press is 185#, your percentages will be based off of 90% of 185# (165#).

-When you see 3+, that means you do the max reps you can manage with that weight, with the goal of setting a rep record in each workout.

B.) (Superset) Three sets of,

DB One Arm Row x 12, 12, 15
TRX Scarecrow x 12, 12 ,12
- Rest 60 seconds between sets -

C.) Blackburns on Bench (Y-W-T-I) 

3 sets of 15 sec. hold each position

D.) MetCon: Rowing Intervals

1,000m-750m-500m-250m-500m-750m-1,000m 

- Rest 3 minutes between all sets.
- The goal is to row your 2k pace for the first 1k. (Consistent pace you could row 2000m for)
- Then increase your pace on the 750. Then increase your pace on the 500, and again on the 250.
*On the way back up the ladder try and match your times.*

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Cost per person $85.00 (cash only)

Please see Chad or Mike to complete the registration form and submit payment.

Payment and registration is due no later than January 31, 2014.*