March 2015

Go ahead and throw it down as hard as you can

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Casey
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Casey
8a: Open Gym- Casey
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8p: Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Front Squat: 3 sets of 5. Worksets at the same weight. Max reps final set.

B. 6 Rounds for time:
5 Toes-to-bar
10 Wallballs (20/14)
15 Double Unders

Post load and reps for Front Squat and time to complete WOD. Ex: 255#, 7 reps, 5:12 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Strict Pullups: Every minute on the minute for 7 minutes:
15 seconds max rep strict pullups* (may break up into multiple sets)
45 seconds rest

B. 3 Rounds For Time:
10 Kettlebell swings (32/24kg)
10 Burpee pullups

Post reps for pullups and time to complete WOD. Ex: 36, 4:25 Rx.

MON 03.09.15 Read More »

Double Unders and Burpees still to come in 2015 Open.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Mike
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Mike
8a: Open Gym- Mike
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
4p: All Levels CrossFit- Mike
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Mike
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Mike

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Strict Muscle Ups: In 15 minutes work on strict muscle up transitions

B. 3 Rounds For Time
5 Muscle Ups
10 1-Arm Alternating Kettlebell Snatch (20/12kg)
75 Double Unders

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 8:20 Rx

And coming Saturday…

Open 15.2:
Every 3 minutes for as long as possible complete:

From 0:00-3:00
2 rounds of:
10 overhead squats (95 / 65 lb.)
10 chest-to-bar pull-ups

From 3:00-6:00
2 rounds of:
12 overhead squats (95 / 65 lb.)
12 chest-to-bar pull-ups

From 6:00-9:00
2 rounds of:
14 overhead squats (95 / 65 lb.)
14 chest-to-bar pull-ups

Etc., following same pattern until you fail to complete both rounds

Saturday Restorative Yoga

Time: 12p -Monica Miller

Sunday

Time: 10a class, 11a open gym

FRI 03.06.15 Read More »

Ladies <3 Squats![/caption]

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
4p: Open Gym- Jason
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Jason
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8p: Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD):

A. Hang Power Clean (HPC): 4 sets of 3 reps. Working up to heavy set of 3.
*Each set without dropping the bar.

B. Rep Rounds For Time:
2 Hang Power Clean (75% of 3 rep max part A.)
1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10 Bar-facing Burpees

Post load for HPC and time for WOD. Ex: 245#, 9:41 @ 185#

And coming tomorrow…

A. Strict Muscle Ups: In 15 minutes work on strict muscle up transitions

B. 3 Rounds For Time
5 Muscle Ups
10 1-Arm Alternating Kettlebell Snatch (20/12kg)
75 Double Unders

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 8:20 Rx

THUR 03.05.15 Read More »

Line 'em up and knock 'em down. Army Men of CFM — Line ’em up and knock ’em down. Army Men of CFM

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
8a: Open Gym- Kelly
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Casey
8p: Open Gym- Casey

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Thrusters: 4 sets of 4 thrusters working up to heavy set of 4.

B. 5 Rounds
7 Thrusters (95/65)
7 Pullups (C2B = Rx+)
30 Double Unders

Post load for thruster and time to complete WOD: 205#, 7:28 Rx+

And coming tomorrow…

A. Hang Power Clean (HPC): 4 sets of 3 reps. Working up to heavy set of 3.
*Each set without dropping the bar.

B. Rep Rounds For Time:
2 Hang Power Clean (75% of 3 rep max part A.)
1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10 Bar-facing Burpees

Post load for HPC and time for WOD. Ex: 245#, 9:41 @ 185#

WED 03.04.15 Read More »

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Casey
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Casey
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Jason
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Kelly
8p: Open Gym- Kelly

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Box Jumps: 5 Box jumps every minute on the minute for 6 minutes (w/ step downs).

B. For Time:
Open: 500m Row

Then… 4 Rounds:
8 Box Jumps (30/24) (w/ step downs)
12 Kettlebell swings (24/16kg)

Close: 500m Row

Post height for box jumps and time for WOD. Ex: 39”, 8:19 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Thrusters: 4 sets of 4 thrusters working up to heavy set of 4.

B. 5 Rounds
7 Thrusters (95/65)
7 Pullups (C2B = Rx+)
30 Double Unders

Post load for thruster and time to complete WOD: 205#, 7:28 Rx+

TUES 03.03.15 Read More »

Join the CFM Pteradactyls!

Today is the last day to register for the 2015 Open and to complete and submit “15.1” scores. CrossFit Midtown is doing the Open workouts on Saturdays, so join the CFM team at games.crossfit.com or just show up on Saturdays to participate in the Open workouts. Open Gym time Thursday, Friday, Sunday and Monday are available for those that can not make it on Saturday to compete. This Thursday they will announce 15.2 at 8PM streamed live online.