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THROWDOWN SERIES

100218 Thursday “Cope on a Rope”

Dale demonstrates the Knees to Elbows

Strength/Skill Work Box Jump: Find a height you can safely complete 5 consecutive reps.  You may step down, but you may not walk away from the box before the 5th rep is completed.  Post the max height you complete x5 to comments.

WOD

50 double unders (150 single unders)

5 knees to [...]

100217 Wednesday “Slam Dunk”

Strength/Skill Work: Deadlift

WOD

30 seconds on, 30 seconds off rotating through each of the following stations:

Wall Ball (Men-10′ target, Ladies-8′ target)

Pull-ups

Box Jumps (20″)

Complete 4 total rounds.

Please note there is not a specific rest station being that you have 30 seconds of rest between each station.

Post total reps and modifications to comments.  This WOD was last completed six [...]

100216 Tuesday “To The Bone”

Strength/Skill Work:  Push-press

WOD

AMRAP in 12 minutes of:

20 kettlebell cross-chops (10 to each side)

15 kettlebell swings

160 feet walking lunge

Use the same KB for the cross-chops and KBS.  Rx’d = [...]

100215 Monday “Jeremy”

Strength/Skill Work Kettlebell thrusters: 5-5-5-5-5

WOD

21-15-9

Overhead squats

Burpees

For time.

OHS: Use ~70% of 5RM not to [...]

100214 Valentine’s Day “What’d you get your sweetie?”

Diabetes?

Osteoporosis?

Heart disease?

Ulcerative colitis?

For over 87 years Russell Stover has been helping Americans increase the risk of chronic disease in loved ones.  Thanks Russell.

Why is it that a staple of what you get someone for Valentine’s Day is candy?  Sugar is the most potent food source for producing sympathetic activity in our nervous system.  Chronic sympathetic activity [...]

100213 Saturday “Ground 2 Overhead”

Strength/Skill: Power Clean

WOD: 

In 10 minutes, complete as many reps as possible from ground to overhead.
You may use any technique you like to move the load.  Bar must be extended overhead with the knees and hips in full extension.   
Try to use ~10% more than your recent Grace work-out/or 80% your 5RM push jerk not to exceed  135/95lbs.

Last [...]

100212 Friday “Flying Frog”

Strength/Skill Work: Circulate between rope climbs, handstand practice and L-sits.

WOD

21 pull-ups

50 ft burpee broad jump

21 front squats

50 ft burpee broad jump

15 front squats

50 ft burpee broad jump

9 front squats

50 ft burpee broad jump

21 pull-ups

For time.

Front squats: Use 60% of your front squat 5RM not to [...]

100211 Thursday “Windstorm”

Strength/Skill Work: Weighted Ring Dips 5-5-3-3-1-1-1

WOD

In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating. You will complete 3 total rounds. The stations are:

Ring Push-ups
Sumo Deadlift High-pull (95/65lbs)
Tire Jumps (~18″ height)
Kettlebell swings
Dumbbell push-press (35/25lbs)

The clock does not reset or [...]

100210 Wednesday “American Idol”

Strength/Skill Work: Single support deadlift

WOD

7 Rounds of:

5 Power snatch (Use 80% of max hang power or power snatch not to exceed 135/95lbs)

20 Double unders/60 single [...]

100209 Tuesday “Co-operation”

Strength/Skill Work Thrusters: Complete 5 sets of max rep thrusters at your Fran weight (70% of 5RM not to exceed 95/65lbs)   Do not rest the bar in the front rack position for more than a 5 count and obviously you may not set the bar down.  Post weight and total reps to comments.  Rest 2-3 [...]