Michael Aaron – Page 69 – CrossFit Midtown

Upcoming Events

Thursday, October 19th CFM Bring-A-Friend Day! Invite a friend or family to join you for a beginner friendly partner workout. Send us their full name, contact email and the time you will be attending to reserve their spot in advance. #BYOF Bring Your Own Friend!

Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Isabelle
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Isabelle
8:00a: Open Gym- Isabelle
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Hailey
1:00p: Open Gym- Hailey
4:00p: Open Gym- Michael
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Kevin
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Kevin
7:00p: Weightlifting- David

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Handstands
In 10 minutes practice handstand hold progressions.

B. 2 Rounds [24min cap]
1000/800m Row
25 Med Ball Sit Ups (20/14)
25 Burpees
25 GHD Sit Ups
25 Kettlebell Swings (70/53)

Post time for the WOD. Ex: 21:10 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. 3 Sets
AMRAP 4
8 Ground to Overhead (95/65)
10 Bar Facing Burpees
Rest 4 minutes between each AMRAP. Continue where you left off.

B. EMOM 10
Min 1: 10-15 Hollow to Superman
Min 2: 10-15 Kipping Swings

Post rounds and reps for the AMRAPs. Ex: 10+10 Rx.

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Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8:00a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Isabelle
1:00p: Open Gym- Isabelle
4:00p: Open Gym- Michael
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Cameron
7:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Kevin
8:00p: Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Front Squat
5 x 3 @ 75%
Rest 3 minutes between sets

B. EMOM 15
Min 1: 16/12 Calorie Row
Min 2: 20 Alt Dumbbell Snatches (50/35)
Min 3: 30 sec Dead Hang Hold

Post load for squat and fewest reps completed for the EMOM.
Ex: 255#, 16,20,30 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Handstands
In 10 minutes practice handstand hold progressions.

B. 2 Rounds [24min cap]
1000/800m Row
25 Med Ball Sit Ups (20/14)
25 Burpees
25 GHD Sit Ups
25 Kettlebell Swings (70/53)

Post time for the WOD. Ex: 21:10 Rx.

WED 10.04.23 Read More »

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Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8:00a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
1:00p: Open Gym- Michael
4:00p: Open Gym- Michael
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Hailey
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Javi
7:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Hailey

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. 15-12-9-6-3 [10min cap]
Lateral Burpees Over the Bar
Thrusters (35% or less of 1 RM)

B. EMOM 12
Min 1: Hollow Rocks
Min 2: Strict Pull Ups (Rx+ = Strict C2B)
MIn 3: Rest

Post time for the WOD and weight and fewest reps in the EMOM.
Ex: 7:20 75#, 20,8 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Front Squat
5 x 3 @ 75%
Rest 3 minutes between sets

B. EMOM 15
Min 1: 16/12 Calorie Row
Min 2: 20 Alt Dumbbell Snatches (50/35)
Min 3: 30 sec Dead Hang Hold

Post load for squat and fewest reps completed for the EMOM.
Ex: 255#, 16,20,30 Rx

TUES 10.03.23 Read More »

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Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Adam
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Adam
8:00a: Open Gym- Adam
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
1:00p: Open Gym- Michael
4:00p: Open Gym- Michael
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Jeannette
7:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Jeannette
8:00p: Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Handstand Pushups
EMOM 10 (30 sec work: 30 sec rest)
Min 1: Handstand Pushups (Rx+ = Strict)
Min 2: Elbow Plank Hold

B. 5 Rounds [10min cap]
30 Double Unders
8 Power Cleans (50% 1RM)

Post total push up reps and time for the WOD..
Ex: 32 Rx+, 6:49 @ 125#.

And coming tomorrow…

A. 15-12-9-6-3 [10min cap]
Lateral Burpees Over the Bar
Thrusters (35% or less of 1 RM)

B. EMOM 12
Min 1: Hollow Rocks
Min 2: Strict Pull Ups (Rx+ = Strict C2B)
MIn 3: Rest

Post time for the WOD and weight and fewest reps in the EMOM.
Ex: 7:20 75#, 20,8 Rx

MON 10.02.23 Read More »

Upcoming Events

Saturday, September 30th CFM Rise Up: A Scaled Competition! Talk to your coach or classmates to find a partner to work with on Saturday! Each of the three workouts that Saturday morning in the competition will emphasize a different aspect of our training with conditioning, weightlifting strength, and CrossFit skills. Divisions will be same gender M/M or W/W and leveled Scaled/Intermediate/Rx. All CFM Members are invited to participate and experience the fun, supportive environment, and excitement of our In-House competition! Sign up at the gym or click here for event details and to register!

Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8:00a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
1:00p: Open Gym- Michael
4:00p: Open Gym- Javi
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Javi
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Javi

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Power Snatch 5×2
In 10 minutes work up to a heavy 2 rep
Start at 60% 1RM
Build to 80-90%

B. EMOM 15
Min 1: 15/12 Cal Echo Bike
Min 2: 20 Wall Balls (20/14)
Min 3: 20 Push Ups
Min 4: 6 Power Snatch (65% part A)
Min 5: Rest

Post load for snatch and a total of fewest reps completed each minute.
Ex: 175#, 56 Rx at 115#

And coming Saturday…

CFM Rise Up Partner Competition!!
Everyone of every ability is strongly encouraged to participate in this fun and challenging event or come watch your fellow athletes compete and cheer them on! Rise Up Event and Details!

Saturday Schedule

8:00a: Doors Open
8:30a: Welcome and WOD 1 Brief
8:45a: Event 1 “Limosa”
10:15a: Event 2 “Harpy’s Grip”
11:15a: Event 3 “Ostrich Legs”

And coming Sunday…

A. Monkey Grip Deadlift
4-4-4-4
Increase weight each set

B. 3 Rounds [15min cap]
21 Double KB Deadlifts (53/35’s)
100m Farmer Carry (53/35’s)
250/200m Row

Post load for deadlift and time for the WOD. Ex: 335#, 10:10 Rx.

Sunday Schedule

9a: Weightlifting- David
11a: All Levels CrossFit- Liza
12n: Yoga- Michael

FRI 09.29.23 CFM Rise Up: A Scaled Competition on Saturday! Read More »

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Today’s schedule

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. EMOM 12 (:30 on :30 off)
Min 1: L-Sit (Rings or Parallettes)
Min 2: Superman Hold
Min 3: 30 Med Ball Russian Twists (20/14)

B. For Time [16min cap]
27-21-15-9
Calories Row
Lateral Burpee Over The Rower

Score time for the WOD. Ex: 7:10 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Power Snatch 5×2
In 10 minutes work up to a heavy 2 rep
Start at 60% 1RM
Build to 80-90%

B. EMOM 15
Min 1: 15/12 Cal Echo Bike
Min 2: 20 Wall Balls (20/14)
Min 3: 20 Push Ups
Min 4: 6 Power Snatch (65% part A)
Min 5: Rest

Post load for snatch and a total of fewest reps completed each minute.
Ex: 175#, 56 Rx at 115#

THUR 09.28.23 Read More »

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Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8:00a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Cam
1:00p: Open Gym- Cam
4:00p: Open Gym- Michael
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Cameron
7:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Kevin
8:00p: Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Push Press
3-2-2-1-1-1

B. 3 Rounds Not For Time
8/8 Alt Dumbbell Curls
10 Dumbbell Overhead Tricep Extension
8/8 Half Kneeling Landmine Press
Cash Out: 2 min Elbow Plank Hold

Post load for push press. Ex: 250#

And coming tomorrow…

A. EMOM 12 (:30 on :30 off)
Min 1: L-Sit (Rings or Parallettes)
Min 2: Superman Hold
Min 3: 30 Med Ball Russian Twists (20/14)

B. For Time [16min cap]
27-21-15-9
Calories Row
Lateral Burpee Over The Rower

Score time for the WOD. Ex: 7:10 Rx.

WED 09.27.23 Read More »

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Today’s schedule

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Deadlift
5-3-2-1-1-1

B. AMRAP 4
8 Burpees
15 Air Squats
30 Double Unders
Rest 1 minute
Repeat AMRAP 4 continuing where you left off.

Post load for deadlift and rounds for AMRAP. Ex: 445#, 6+2 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Push Press
3-2-2-1-1-1

B. 3 Rounds Not For Time
8/8 Alt Dumbbell Curls
10 Dumbbell Overhead Tricep Extension
8/8 Half Kneeling Landmine Press
Cash Out: 2 min Elbow Plank Hold

Post load for push press. Ex: 250#

TUES 09.26.23 Read More »

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Today’s schedule

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Pull Ups
1 set of max reps strict (Rx+ C2B)
Rest 4 minutes
1 set of max reps kipping (not butterfly) (Rx+ C2B)

B. EMOM 20
Min 1: 200m Run
Min 2: 30sec Chin Over Bar Hold
Min 3: 20 Jump Lunges
Min 4: 30 sec Handstand Hold

Score max strict and kipping pull ups. Score the difference between your slowest and fastest run. The goal is to maintain a sustainable pace and have the smallest difference.
Ex: 9, 18 Rx+, 49 – 47 = 2 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Deadlift
5-3-2-1-1-1

B. AMRAP 4
8 Burpees
15 Air Squats
30 Double Unders
Rest 1 minute
Repeat AMRAP 4 continuing where you left off.

Post load for deadlift and rounds for AMRAP. Ex: 445#, 6+2 Rx.

MON 09.25.23 Read More »

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Today’s schedule

6:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7:00a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8:00a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
1:00p: Open Gym- Michael
4:00p: Open Gym- Kevin
5:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Kevin
6:00p: All Levels CrossFit- Kevin

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Snatch + Overhead Squat
5 x 1+1

B. Nancy [24min cap]
5 Rounds:
400m Run
15 Overhead Squats (95/65)

Post load for snatch complex and time for the WOD. Ex: 185#, 15:15 Rx.

And coming Saturday…

Clean of the Crop
Teams of 3
For Time
100 Power Clean & Jerks (135/95)

Athlete 1
15/12 Calorie Row
10 Toes to Bar

Athlete 2
Wall Ball Bear Hug Hold (20/14) (must stand the whole time with wall ball hugged against chest)

Athlete 3
Work through C&J

Athletes rotate spots every time one finishes the Couplet. If wall ball is set down, all athletes must STOP and complete 5 burpees. Athlete 3 can only start C&J once 1 and 2 have started.

Post time for WOD. Ex: 17:11 Rx