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Operation Phoenix Widget

THROWDOWN SERIES

090822 Saturday “Jeremy”

 

Strength/Skill Work   Get inverted!  Headstands, handstands, handstand push-ups, back extension rolls, walking on your hands….agility ladder on your hands?? 

WOD

21-15-9

Overhead squats

Burpees

For time.

Overhead squats Rx’d [...]

090821 Friday “DT”

Strength/Skill Work Burgener warm-up and push jerk review

WOD

Complete 5 rounds of the following for time:

12 Deadlifts

9 Hang Power Cleans

6 Push Jerk

Men-135lbs, Ladies-95lbs

ICE Training

Strength/Skill Work  Shoulder Press: Find a heavy single then complete 3 sets of 2 reps at 90%

WOD  See above only [...]

090820 Thursday “The Good Fight”

 

Jennifer and the giant sandbag

 

Strength/Skill Work   Turkish Get-up: Heavy single that you can complete bilaterally

WOD:

In this workout you complete as many reps as possible within 45 seconds and have 15 seconds to move record score and move to the next  station. The sixth station is a rest station.  Complete 3 total rounds.

1. Sumo Deadlift High-pulls [...]

090819 Wednesday “Lynne-like”

CrossFit

Strength/Skill Work  Power Snatch: Heavy single

WOD

Shortened Lynne-like

Perform max rep ring dips/bar dips immediately followed by max rep pull-ups

Rest as needed b/w rounds.

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ICE Training

Strength/Skill Work 

1 power snatch, 1 snatch balance, 1 OHS, 1 back squat, 1 split jerk (off the back rack)

Complete 7 rounds.  Work to add weight each round

WOD

Same [...]

090818 Tuesday “Brutal”

 

 

Strength/Skill Work   Pistols: Work on improving the range of a proper one-legged squat. 

WOD

~600m run (1 block around building)

20 overhead squats (M-95lbs, W-65lbs)

35 double-unders (105 singles if unable to do DUs)

20 push-press (M-95lbs, W-65lbs)

35 push-ups

20 thrusters (M-95lbs, W-65lbs)

600m [...]

090817 Monday “Gorilla”

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

5 rounds for time:

100m grip farmer’s carry  (hold dumbbell’s on wide side or plate’s from edge M-25lbs, W-15lbs)

12 kettlebell swings (M-53lbs, W-35lbs)

15 knees [...]

090816 Sunday Rest Day

 

A big thank you to David Hughes (pictured with dog Argyle) for taking care of organizing and tending to the delicious food this weekend!   Also a big thank you to David’s wife Kathy as well as Micah who were a HUGE help supplying food and water at the rest stops.  We couldn’t have done it without [...]

090815 Saturday Mt. Pisgah Hike

Thank you to everyone who participated in the climb up Mt.  Pisgah!  Congrats to Randy, Robert and Matt (M3) who reached the [...]

090814 Friday “Armed Forces”

Strength/Skill Work   Shoulder Press: 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

21 Handstand push-ups*

3 Pull-ups

18 Handstand push-ups

6 Pull-ups

15 Handstand push-ups

9 Pull-ups

12 Handstand push-ups

12 Pull-ups

9  Handstand push-ups

15 Pull-ups

6  Handstand push-ups

18 Pull-ups

3  Handstand push-ups

21 Pull-ups

For time.

*If you can only do a few [...]

090813 Thursday “Zombie”

Strength/Skill Work: Max Height Box Jump

WOD:

As many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:

200m run

12 deadlifts (M-185lbs, W-135lbs)*

12 box jumps

100 feet walking lunge

*Do not exceed ~65% of your DL 1RM  or 75% of your DL 5RM

Please note: CFA will be closed this Saturday due to the group hike up Mt. Pisgah!  It’s not too late to join us [...]