I haven’t worked out in a week because of a big project at work and other things complicating my life, so tonight’s WOD was looking good as I really like clean and jerks.
The WOD I thought I was going to do:
Do 1 clean and jerk every minute for 30 minutes.
Use 70 to 80% of max [...]
Today’s Russian squat challenge was 6×5 @ 185lbs. I almost didn’t do the WOD as my butt was feeling rather sore. But, after some peer pressure, I relented and did the WOD
21-15-9 reps for time of:
Burpees
KB swings 24/16kg
Box jumps 20″
Time:
6:52
Basic Kettlebell Swing, Part II, Jeff Martone
Part I here
2008 CrossFit Games Burpee Standard Addendum
LaLanne Fitness – [...]
Tim has this Russian Squat thing going, which he explains:
It is a six week – three times a week squat program. It will work like this: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday you will squat. Some days you will squat and then do the WOD other days you will squat and doing the WOD will not [...]
There’s a saying in CrossFit:
“Our warmup is your workout.”
Today’s warmup workout is a prime example of this:
8 sets of back squats, adding weight each set:
Number of reps:
5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1
We started out at 80% of our previous 1 rep max. My 1RM was 220lbs, so 80% of that is 176lbs. Round that down to 175lbs and [...]
Except for Olympic weight lifting Monday evening, I haven’t worked out all week. Karma caught up with me with this morning’s workout. I may not be able to move the rest of the weekend!
I did this workout. Could you?
WOD
(click on each for a pop-up video)
For time:
Run 400 meters
30 goblet squats @ 53lbs/24kg
15 barbell snatch [...]