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Operation Phoenix Widget

THROWDOWN SERIES

091221 Monday “Flurries”

Strength/Skill Work: Overhead squat

WOD

5 Rounds of:

7 Power snatch (70% of max pwr snatch or OHS 5RM not to exceed 115/75lbs)

12 Box jumps (24″/20″)

For time.

Holiday Hours:

We will be open on 12/24 until 1:00pm. (Noon class that day!) Closed 12/25. Open 12/26 and resume normal schedule.

New Years’ Eve will be similar as far as open until 1:00pm. New [...]

New Blog Location

The transition should be smooth and non disruptive. In fact, aside from this peculiar post, you shouldn’t notice anything different at all about the blog. If you intended to visit the normal “www.crossfitasheville.com” website, and find yourself reading this post, then you are in fact reading it in our new, self-hosted [...]

091219 Saturday “Filthy 50″

WE ARE HERE AND OPEN! We will be here until 11am.  Drive carefully, but do not feel the need to show up on time.  We will just run y’all through the work-out as you show!

WOD

 50 Box jumps (24″)
 50 Jumping pull-ups
 50 Kettlebell swings (boys: 24kg; girls: 16kg)
 50 Walking lunges
 50 Knees to elbows
50 Push press (boys: 45#; girls: [...]

Friday 091218 “Snow Day”- Evening classes cancelled

Mr. K and the Mountain Burpee

FRIDAY EVENING CLASSES ARE CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER AND BAD DRIVERS (THEM, NOT US).

SATURDAY CLASS IS STILL ON UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

 

Skill/Strength: Hang Power Clean

WOD:

AMRAP in 12 minutes of:

16 Dumbell Push Press

50 ft Walking Lunge

8 Toes [...]

Thursday 091217 “Annie”

Complete for time 50, 40, 30, 20, 10 reps of:

Double [...]

091216 Wednesday

Strength/Skill Work:Single support deadlift

WOD

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Thrusters (70% of thruster 5RM not to exceed [...]

091215 Tuesday “Clean Shins”

 

CFA's participants and support team following Saturday's Carolina Fitness Challenge.

 

 

Strength/Skill Work  Squat Snatch: Work towards 1 rep max

WOD

5 rounds of:

30 seconds of max rep power cleans (70% of power clean 1RM not to exceed 135/95lbs)

30 seconds of max rep box jumps

1 minute rest

Record your reps during the 1 minute rest and post total power [...]

Weekend Results

Chad Caden destroyed the 2nd WOD winning by 27 seconds!

This weekend seven members of CrossFit Asheville traveled to CrossFit Durham and participated in the First Annual Carolina Fitness Challenge.  We will add more notes on the events of the weekend.  Below are the results with CFA athletes highlighted.

  

The top ten men and women competed in [...]

091214 Monday “Helen”

Congrats to Katie for representing CFA very well in her first CrossFit competition!

Strength/Skill Work  Split Jerk: Be sure to alternate  lead legs

WOD

3 Rounds of:

400m run

21 Kettlebell swings (1.5/1 pood)

12 [...]

091213 Your Resolution; Our Resolution

Salmon scramble, almond meal griddle cakes, mango, tomato

We are dedicated to the success of our clients.  As such, we will not be listening to the resolutions of outsiders and instead turn our attention to y’all.

There are NO On-Ramps during the month of January.  We do not want to deal with the false resolutions of those [...]