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THROWDOWN SERIES

100322 Monday “Cleaner Shins”

Strength/Skill Work: Overhead squat

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 (24″/20″)

1 minute rest

Record your reps during the 1 minute rest and post total power cleans, total box jumps as well as load and height [...]

100320 Saturday

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

Partner WOD

One partner runs a 200m sandbag run (50lbs/25lbs)

While the other partner completes as many Power Clean and Jerks as possible.  (80% of max C&J not to exceed 155/105lbs)

When the other partner returns switch tasks.

Complete 4 total rounds.

Post loads and total reps to comments.  Also, it is not necessary to use [...]

100319 Friday “Adepto Animum”

"Where's Lloyd?"

Please remember to wear Red on Fridays for Project Red Shirt!

WOD: With a continuously running clock, each round starts at the 5 minute mark:

Round 1: 30 Wall Ball Shots (OR 30 Kettlebell swings) followed by 400m Run.

Round 2: 30 Kettlebell swings (OR 30 Wall Ball Shots) followed by 400m Run.

Round 3: Same as Round [...]

100318 Thursday “Gone in 60 Seconds”

Strength/Skill Work: Single support hang power clean

WOD

3 Rounds of:

40 seconds max rep pull-ups

20 seconds rest

40 seconds max rep ball slams

20 seconds rest

40 seconds max rep double arm kettlebell thrusters (45/35lbs)

20 seconds rest

40 seconds max rep ball slams (14/10lbs)

20 seconds rest

1 minute rest

Post total reps and modifications to comments.

Please remember to wear Red on Fridays for Project [...]

100307 Wednesday “Patty”

Kelly pressing high to fully open her shoulders.

Strength/Skill Work: Push-press

WOD

AMRAP in 15 minutes of:

30 double unders

20 deadlifts

10 front squats

Use ~50% of max front squat not to exceed 135/95lbs.  The same bar is used for both the deadlifts and the front squats.  If  and only if you are unable to do double unders sub 90 [...]

100316 Tuesday “The Swing Box”

Anne locking out a 35lbs KB snatch at the NC/SC sectionals.

Strength/Skill Work: Hang Squat Snatch 5-5-5-5-5

WOD

5 Rounds of:

20 single arm kettlebell snatches (53/35lbs)

10 burpee box hurdles (Max height of 20″ box)

For time.

Please note those that are unable to perform 20 regular burpees in 1 minute (1 burpee every 3 seconds) are encouraged to scale the burpee [...]

100315 Monday “Fran”

Make sure those hands don't rip Jamie!

WOD

21-15-9

Thrusters (Use 70% of thruster or push-press 5RM not to exceed 95/65lbs)

Pull-ups

For time.

5 minutes to rest

4x200m build-ups with 200m walk back recovery

Build-up meaning work into a pace you are comfortable with.  Run, do not jog, and run progressively faster if you are feeling up to it.  The most important [...]

100314 Sunday Discussion

In my years of coaching I’ve encountered many personalities, paradigms, and belief systems.  I consider myself an open, honest person; one who works to comprehend and accept many view points. The only attitude that I despise is one that uses others’ success as their failure.

This selfish attitude looks at the accomplishment of others as a fault in [...]

100313 Saturday “Circadian Rhythm”

Today Corey and David are running the ship as our other three coaches are in Charlotte learning better ways to mold and torture y’all.  Wish them good luck at their Level 1 CrossFit Certification.

Strength/Skill: 1 rep max Clean and Jerk

WOD: 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, [...]

100312 Friday “Rollercoaster…”

Congrats to Heather who had the greatest Day 1-Day 12 On Ramp improvement yet! 21:00 down to 7:56! See other results in today's comments.

Don’t forget RED SHIRT Friday is TODAY!

Strength/Skill Work:  Box Jumps 3-3-3-3-3-3-3  Work to add height each set for as many as you are comfortable.

WOD

21-15-9

Deadlifts (Use ~70% of DL 5RM [...]