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THROWDOWN SERIES

090930 Wednesday “Halestorm”

Strength/Skill Work:  Shoulder Press

WOD

400m run

5-10-15-20

Push-press (Use 65-70% of today’s max shoulder press not to exceed 95/65)

Box Jumps

400m run

(Rock [...]

090929 Tuesday “Bear Country”

Strength/Skill Work:  Kip Swing

WOD

Complete 3 rounds of the following:

5 Bear Complex Cycles (Power clean, front squat, push press, back squat, push press)

Immediately followed by max effort chest-to-bar pull ups.  (Use an assistance with which a minimum of 15 pull-ups may be completed per round.)

Rest as needed b/w rounds.  (3-5 minutes)  Work to increase weight [...]

090928 Monday “Wind Blown”

Strength/Skill Work:  Back squat

WOD

5 rounds of:

200m run

7 power cleans (Use ~75% of your max power clean not to exceed 185/105lbs)

For time.

**Beginning TOMORROW 6am sessions will be added to Tuesday and [...]

090927 Sunday Rest Day

  

An enthusiastic thumbs-up for CrossFit Asheville!

Perhaps Red Foot new a Rest Day was coming? 

Enjoy the [...]

090926 Saturday “Overhead Power”

Strength/Skill Work: L-sits  Perform as many sets as possible to complete 3 minutes.  Sub tuck-sits or L hangs when needed. 

WOD

3 rounds of

5 hang power snatch (70% of your snatch or OHS weight not to exceed 95/65lbs)

5 overhead squats

1 minute rest

3 rounds of

5 hang power clean (70% of HPC or push-press weight not to exceed 115/75) 

5 push-press

2 minutes rest

3 [...]

090925 Friday “Lunging Annie”

Strength/Skill Work:  Deadlift*

WOD

50 double unders

50 sit-ups

100 ft overhead walking lunge (45/25lb plates)

40 double unders

40 sit-ups

100 ft overhead walking lunge

30 double unders

30 sit-ups

100 ft overhead walking lunge

20 double unders

20 sit-ups

100 ft overhead walking lunge

10 double-unders

10 sit-ups

100 ft overhead walking lunge

For time.

*Those that were here yesterday and are on a 5, 3, or 1RM max day are recommended to do a [...]

090924 Thursday “Dawn of the Dead”

Strength/Skill Work:  Pistols (one-legged squats)

WOD

As many rounds as possible in 15 minutes of:

10 deadlifts (185/115lbs or ~50% DL [...]

090923 Wednesday “Siamese Twins”

Triple extension!!!

 

Strength/Skill Work:  Power Clean

Optional work-sets: Power clean+clean @ 75% x 4 sets

WOD

Max reps of the following exercises are to be completed within the allotted time. 

Couplet A

4 rounds of:

40 seconds Hang Power Clean (M-115lbs, W-75lbs or ~60% of today’s max power clean) 

20 seconds rest

40 seconds Ring Dips

20 seconds rest

After the four rounds of the first couplet [...]

090922 Tuesday “Lordy, lordy…”

Happy Birthday Robert!

Strength/Skill Work:  Push-press
WOD
 
40 double unders (120 singles jumps)
40 push-ups
40 box jumps
40 push press  (50-60% of today’s max)
40 power cleans (same as [...]

090921 Monday “WP Trouble”

Thanks to Matt & all his help with our site!

 

Strength/Skill: Overhead Squats

WOD: 3 Rounds for Time:

9 Pullups

12 Burpees

15 Front Squats (Use a weight that you can get all 15 front squats without setting bar down, approximately 50-60% [...]