090716 Thursday “Your Fifteen Minutes”

Strength/Skill Work Thruster: Find your 5,3, or 1 rep max depending on what you last completed.  If you last found your 1 rep max, find a new 5 rep max.

WOD

Every minute on the minute for 15 minutes

5 Deadlifts

5 Hang Power Cleans

5 Thrusters

If you complete the cycle in 30 seconds you have 30 seconds rest.  If you [...]

090715 Wednesday “The Click”

 

Katie soaring over plates

 CrossFit 

Strength/Skill Work Max Height Box Jump

 

WOD

200m Run
9 Power Snatch (M-115lbs, W-95lbs)
21 Knees to Elbows
400m Run
15 Power Snatch
15 Knees to Elbows
800m Run
21 Power Snatch
9 Knees to Elbows

For time

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ICE Training

Strength/Skill Work Max Height Box Jump, Power Snatch+Snatch Balance @ 70% of Snatch,  3 sets

WOD

Same [...]

090714 Tuesday “Partner-up”

The Start of Saturday's Potluck WOD.

Strength/Skill Work Power Clean: Find your 1 rep max

WOD

Complete as many rounds of the following in 20 minutes with a partner:

Couplet A

7-5-3

Deadlift (M-225lbs, W-135lbs)

Burpee

Couplet B

7-5-3

Kettlebell swing (M-1.5 pood, W-1 pood)

Pull-up

With a partner complete each of the above couplets.  Only one person works at a time.  Have 1 partner complete one [...]

Change Your Life Today!

From time to time we are criticized for not hammering diet more at CrossFit Asheville.  Ok, let’s be honest we don’t really ever hammer any of you at all.  Instead, we’ve decided to take the approach of allowing the clients to come to us when they are ready to make dietary changes along with the changes [...]

090714 Monday “Corey”

Happy Birthday to Coach Corey!

CrossFit

Strength/Skill Work   Front Squat:  Find your 5,3, or 1 rep max depending on what you last completed.  If you last found your 1 rep max, find a new 5 rep max.

WOD

As many rounds as possible in 8 minutes of: 

4 muscle-ups

8 clean & jerks (M-115lbs, W-75lbs)

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ICE Training

Strength/Skill Work

Front Squat: Heavy single then 85%  x [...]

Rest Day

“The People We Know”

Thanks to everyone who could make it to the work/cook-out yesterday.  There was a fantastic turn out and everyone enjoyed themselves tremendously.  It was great to see all the faces meeting each other for the first time having worked out at different times/classes.  Fun for everyone.  A special thanks to our host and [...]

090711 Saturday “Goodyear”

Strength/Skill Work  Practice jumping rope

WOD

~200m waiter’s walk (M-45lb plate, W-25lbs plate)

2 tire flips and jump throughs

50 feet tire drag (M-45lbs, W-25lbs)

30 box jumps

~150m waiter’s walk

2 tire flips and jump throughs

50 feet tire drag

20 box jumps

~100m waiter’s walk

2 tire flips and jump throughs

50 feet tire drag

10 box jumps

For time. 

The 2009 CrossFit Games are in full swing this weekend.  Just before [...]

090710 Friday “Tabata What?”

 CrossFit

Strength/Skill Work Practice Dive Rolls

WOD

“Tabata What?”

Complete 32 intervals of 20 seconds of work followed by 10 seconds of rest where the first 8 intervals are Pull-ups, the second 8 are Push-ups, the third 8 intervals are Sit-ups, and finally, the last 8 intervals are your choice of handstand holds or front planks. There is no [...]