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CFM Holiday Party Friday 12/11 7-10pm
CFM Star Wars VII Premiere Thursday 12/17 9:30pm at Midtown Arts Cinema
Bring-A-Friend Day: Saturday 12/19 All Classes 9, 10, 11am

Sarah keep a plank on ring pushups and buidling shoulder stability and strength towards strict ring dips

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Tom
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Baseline:
500m Row
40 Air Squats
30 Situps
20 Hand Release Pushups
10 Pullups

B. Overhead Squat: 3 sets of 4 at 70% of 1 rep max. Rest 3 minutes between sets

Post time for Baseline and load for OHS. Ex: 5:52 Rx, 155#.

And coming tomorrow…

“Mary Ann”
5 Rounds
7 Handstand Pushups
14 Pistols
21 Double unders

Post time for the WOD. Ex: 7:04 Rx

THUR 12.10.15 Baseline Read More »

Set goals and smash them. Adrian top of a box jump.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
8a: Open Gym- Ellen
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8p: Strength Training/Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Rope Climbs: In 15 minutes practice **rope climbs.

**Athletes must wear long socks or pants to protect shins when climbing the rope.

B. Rotate Every Minute
3 Rounds 1 minute at each station
Min 1: Max Burpees
Min 2: Max Rope Climbs
Min 3: Max Abmat Sit ups
Min 4: 200m Run
Min 5: Max Air Squats
Min 6: Max Cals on Rower

Post total reps. Ex: 281 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Clean & Jerk: In 20 minutes work up to a 1 rep max.

B. “Grace” Gets Personal [9 Minute Time Cap]
30 Clean & Jerk (65% of 1 RM)

Post max Clean & Jerk and time and weight for WOD. Ex: 255#, 6:24 (165#)

WED 11.11.15 Read More »

Today’s schedule

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

Workout of the Day (WOD)

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

B. 5 Rounds* [14 minute time cap]
200m run
12 Air Squats
8 Pullups

*Rx+ = 6 rounds

Post load and reps for Bench and time for WOD. Ex: 185# 7 reps, 8:44 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

“The Olympian”

In 9 minute complete (AMRAP) as many reps as possible of Ground to Overhead (G2OH) and Bar Facing Burpees. Each round the weight will increase and the reps will decrease in the G2OH and you will have 7 Bar Facing Burpees to complete before moving on to the next round.

Level 3**
20 G2OH (95/65)
7 Bar Facing Burpees
15 G2OH (135/85)
7 Bar Facing Burpees
10 G2OH (155/105)
7 Bar Facing Burpees
5 G2OH (185/135)
7 Bar Facing Burpees
AMRAP G2OH (225/155)

**See WOD description for Level 1 and 2.
L1: m = 20# Meball/45/65/95/115, w = 14# Medball/35/45/65/85
L2: m = 65/75/95/135/155, w = 45/55/65/95/105

**Click here to see WOD description:
“The Olympian” WOD Description and Standards

Your total score will be the total number of repetitions completed in the 9 minutes. Ex: 78 L3

MON 10.26.15 Read More »

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Strength Training/Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8p: Strength Training/Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets. Max reps final set.

B. As many reps & rounds as possible (AMRAP)
2 minutes AMRAP: 10 Double Unders**, 10 Air Squats
2 minutes rest
2 minutes AMRAP: 10 Kettlebell swings (24/16), 10 Lunges (alt)
2 minutes rest
2 minutes AMRAP: 10 Double unders**, 10 Burpees
2 minutes rest
2 minutes AMRAP: 10 Kettlebell swings (24/16), 10 Mountain Climbers (R+L=1)

**Scale Speed Step (1:1) or Singles (1:1)

Post load and max reps for Bench and total reps from WOD. Ex: 235#, 8 reps, 242 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Every minute on the minute (EMOM) for 10 minutes:
1 Power Clean (80% of 1 rep max)

B. Rep Rounds For Time [15 minute time cap]:
2-4-6-8-10
Front Squat (m = 75/95/120, w = 50/65/85)
Hang Power Clean
12 Toes-to-bar

Post load for Power Clean and time to complete WOD. Ex 220#, 10:12 L3.

WED 09.09.15 Read More »

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
11a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Push Press: In 15 minutes work up to a 3 rep max.

B. Triple (As many rounds & repetitions as possible) AMRAP:
3 minutes AMRAP
10 Pullups (Rx+ = Chest to Bar)
30 Double Unders**

1 minute Rest

3 minutes AMRAP
10 Hand Release Pushups
30 Double Unders

1 minute Rest

3 minutes AMRAP
10 Air Squats
30 Double Unders

Post load for push press. Post total reps from all 3 AMRAPs (40 reps per round).
Ex: 255#, 458.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Bench: 3-3-3. In 9 minutes complete 3 sets working up in weight to heavy set of 3.
(85-90-93% of 1 RM) or (105-108-110% of 3×5)

B. For Time: [18 Minute Time Cap] #Kettlebell Friday
By In:
30 Situps
100m Single Kettlebell Carry (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/20kg)

Then complete:
9-6-3-6-9 Power Clean (m = 120/135, w = 85/95)
9-6-3-6-9 Kettlebell Swings (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/20kg)

Cash Out:
100m Single Kettlebell Carry (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/20kg)
30 Situps

Post load for Bench. Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 260#, 9:10 Rx

Upcoming CFM Events

Thursday, July 23rd: Bring-A-Friend Day. All levels beginner friendly partner WOD.
Rowing, Situps, Medball Passes.
Sat/Sun, July 25th & 26th CrossFit Games Viewing.
Saturday, August 1st:9am-12 noon. 31Heroes WOD.

THUR 07.16.15 Read More »

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- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8p: Power Lifting- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Skill: In 8 minutes complete as many sets of Medball Throws (vertical target)
4 sets 10 reps at 9ft
4 sets 8 reps at 10ft
4 sets 6 reps at 11ft
4 sets 4 reps at 12ft
Complete the 4 sets at increasing weights:
m = 10,12,14,20# / 12,14,20,30#
w = 8,10,12,14# / 10,12,14,20#

B. 15 Minutes As Many Rounds As Possible (AMRAP):
5 Push Press (m=95:120 / w=65:85)
10 Medball Throws 10ft vertical target (20/14)
15 Air Squats
30 second Pushup Position Plank Hold

Post number of sets completed for Medball Throws (max score 16). Post total rounds completed for AMRAP (each second on plank hold = 1 rep)
Ex: 10, 7+45 reps Rx

And coming tomorrow…Bring-A-Friend Day!!

A. Deadlift: 3 sets of 5 reps. 60% of 5RM. Rest 2 minutes between sets.
Beginner Tempo: (2-0-2-2)*
Advanced Tempo: (3-0-½-1)**
*2 seconds up. 2 second hold. 2 second negative. 0 seconds at the bottom (touch-and-go).
**½ second up. 1 second hold at top. 3 second negative. 0 seconds at the bottom (touch-and-go).

B. Partner WOD
3 Rounds (all reps are per person)
250m Row
200m Run
6 Toes to rings
8 Ring Rows
10 Russian Kettlebell Swings (24/16kg)
12 Tandem Burpees

To start each round of the partner WOD each partner does a 250m Row and a 200m run. While one is rowing the other runs and then they switch. Only when both are finished both row and run, one partner starts on the first triplet while one rest. They alternate and then start the 12 Tandem Burpees (doing a double high five each rep).

Post load for deadlift and time to complete WOD. Ex: 245#, 16:21 Rx

WED 06.24.15 Read More »

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- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Richard

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Weighted Pullup: 5 sets of 4. All sets at same weight. Max reps on final set.

B.”Firefly”
8 minute AMRAP:
5 Power Clean (95:135 / 65:95)*
10 Toes to Bar
15 Air Squats

Rest until 10 minute mark. Then…

2 minute AMRAP:
7 Front Squat (95:135 / 65:95)
3 Burpees

Rest 2 minutes

2 minute AMRAP:
7 Burpees
3 Front Squat (95:135 / 65:95)

*(men Rx:men Rx+ / women Rx:women Rx+)

Post load and max reps for weighted pullups. Post total reps from each AMRAP.
Ex: 55# 5 reps, 148, 30, 37, Rx+.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5 Worksets. Same weight all sets. 3rd set max reps.

B. Rep Rounds of 25-20-15-10-5 [15 minute time cap]
Double Unders
Wallballs (20/14) 10ft target
10 reps each round Floor Wipers (135/95) (L+R=1)

Post load and reps for bench and time for WOD. Ex: 245#, 6 reps, 9:10 Rx.

TUES 06.02.15 Read More »

Raisie 'em up. Overhead kettlebell lunges. — Raisie ’em up. Overhead kettlebell lunges.

Today’s schedule

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

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Bench: 3×5 worksets. All sets at the same weight and complete as many reps as possible in the 3rd set. Rest 3 minutes between sets.

B. For Time:
25-20-15-10-5 reps of
Air Squats
Hand Release Pushups
Situps
200m Sprint

Post load and reps for bench and time for WOD. Ex: 240#, 7 reps, 12:40 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

Triple AMRAP (as many rounds and repetitions as possible):
4 minutes AMRAP
5 Deadlift (285/155)
9 Wallballs (20/14) 10ft

3 minutes REST

3 minutes AMRAP
7 Thursters (95/65)
7 Kettlebell swings (24/16kg)

2 minute REST

2 minutes AMRAP
Burpee Pullups

Score total repetitions from each AMRAP and sum total repetitions for entire WOD
Ex: 82 + 56 + 20 = 158 Rx.

TUES 03.31.15 Read More »

Lets all meet at the bar at 7pm. Pullup bar! — Let’s all meet at the bar at 7pm. Pullup bar!

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
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. Thruster: In 15 minutes work up to a heavy set of 2 from the rack.

B. Partner WOD:
400m Run + 500m Row
500m Row + 400m Run
40 Air Squats
Rest 3 minutes
200m Run + 250m Row
250m Row + 200m Run
20 Air Squats
Rest 3 minutes
40 Wallball Shots (20/14) to 10 ft
40 Situps

Both partners my work at the same time and alternate running and rowing. Squat reps may be partitioned any way and squats may be completed while partner is running or rowing.

Post load for thruster and post time for WOD. Ex: 240#, 14:50 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets. Max reps final set.

B. 4 Rounds For Time
6 Kettlebell Dead Clean (24’s/16’s kg)
8 Box Jumps (24”/20”)
10 Pushups
20 Lateral Hops (parallette bar)

Post load and reps for bench and post time for WOD. Ex: 230#, 6 reps, 8:13 Rx.

THUR 03.26.15 Bring-A-Friend Day!! Read More »

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Jason
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Jason
8a: Open Gym- Jason
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): Bring-A-Friend Day!

A. Weighted Pullups: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets. Max reps final set.

B. 24 Minute EMOM (Every minute on the minute):
Teams of 2 or 3
Station 1 – 5 Pullups, 10 Pushups, 15 Air Squats
Station 2 – Max Calorie Row
Station 3 – 25 Abmat Situps

Athletes start at different stations. Rotating on the minute, score is total calories on the rower.

Post load and reps for pullups and total Cal on row for team.
Ex: 53#, 7 reps, 324 (team of 3) Rx.