Posts during April 2009

04.30.09 Daily WOD

Shuttles runs for time:

Run (3) three 300 yard shuttles. Rest 5 minutes between shuttles.

300 yard shuttle runs are completed with (6) six 50 yard sprints. The objective is the change of direction; the ability to accelerate, decelerate into the turn, plant at the line and explode into a sprint.

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CrossFit Endurance

POSE Running

Gumball 3000

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04.29.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

 

Real Foods Take On Fake Foods

Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation

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04.28.09 Daily WOD

Complete for time:

12, 9, 6

Overhead Squat 135 lbs
Burpee Pull Ups

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The Overhead Squat by Greg Glassman

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04.27.09 Daily WOD

On the minute:

Perform 2 Clean and Jerks on the minute for 15 minutes.

*Start the clock. At the top of every minute perform 2 clean and jerks.
*Use a maximal weight. 90% of 1 RM
*For every rep not completed, perform 5 burpees during rest time.

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Norfolk Blues Rugby

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04.26.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

#88 Tony Gonzalez, Traded to Altanta

2009 NFL Draft

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04.25.09 Daily WOD

Tillman

7 Rounds for time:

7 Deadlifts 315 lbs
1 Full Gasser
15 Pull Ups

*Rest 45 seconds between rounds

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Patrick Daniel Tillman (5.6.76 – 4.22.04) was a professional football player who left the National Football League and enlisted in the United States Army in May 2002. He joined the Army Rangers and served multiple tours in combat before he was killed in the mountains of Afghanistan. He was a recipient of the Silver Star, the third highest honor in the military, and a Purple Heart. Pat is survived by his wife Marie. He is also remembered through the foundation named in his honor; the mission being to inspire people to make positive changes in themselves and in the world around them.

The Pat Tillman Foundation

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04.24.09 Daily WOD

Sprints

2 rounds of:

100 yards
80 yards
60 yards
40 yards
20 yards
10 yards

*Rest 30 seconds between sprints.
*Rest 2 mins between rounds.

Post sprint times on last round.

Connecticut Wildcats

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04.23.09 Daily WOD

Complete 5 rounds for time:

Squat Max Reps
7 Burpee Box Jumps 24"

*Amateur use body weight.
*Collegiate/Professional, if under a body weight of 225 lbs use 225 lbs. If body weight is over 225 lbs use your body weight.

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EOD Facility, El Centro, CA

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04.22.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

Tanner, The Power Barn

NFL Prep Is A Full Time Job For Many by Michael Silvers

Ancestor of T Rex Found in China

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04.21.09 Daily WOD

Complete for time:

21, 15, 9

Push Press 135 lbs *amateur scale to 75 lbs*
Ring Dips
Burpee
Calorie Row

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#69 Jared Allen, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International

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04.20.09 Daily WOD

Complete 7 rounds of the following:

Deadlifts  225 lbs
Box Jumps 24" box
*Perform as many reps as possible in 15 seconds and rest for 45 seconds. 1 full round is equal to 15 seconds of deadlifts with 45 seconds rest and 15 seconds of box jumps with 45 seconds rest.

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CrossFit SoCal Women's Qualifiers, Tustin CA

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04.19.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

All Blacks, New Zealand

Ocean Dead Zones Likely To Expand

Protective Equipment Used in Rugby Union Has Only Limited Effect

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04.18.09 Daily WOD

As many rounds as possible in 15 minutes:

1 Round is equal to:
3 Power Cleans 185 lbs
3 Rounds of 5 Pull Ups, 10 Push Ups, 15 Air Squats or 3 rounds of "Cindy"

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Stanford vs. California, Big Game

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04.17.09 Daily WOD

Sprints

Complete twelve (12) 110 yard (100 meters) sprints on the minute. 

Start the clock on your first sprint. You perform a sprint at the top of every minute. You have one minute to complete the sprint. For example, If you run the sprint in 15 seconds, you have 45 seconds to rest. Record the time of your 1st and 12th sprint.

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Steel Valley Warriors, Rochester, PA

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04.16.09 Daily WOD

Quarter Gone Bad

Five rounds for total reps of:

135 pound Thrusters, 15 seconds
Rest 45 Seconds
50 pound Weighted pull-ups, 15 seconds
Rest 45 Seconds
Burpees, 15 seconds
Rest 45 Seconds

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Rugby training session, CrossFit NewCastle Oz

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04.15.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

 

Montana Goldrush, World Bikini Football League. D. Darsey

CF Football in the News

The Grapes of Wrath...a classic for today?

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04.14.09 Daily WOD

7 rounds for time:

3 Power Cleans 225 lbs
Sprint 40 yards

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Southern California CrossFit Games Qualifier 2009

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04.13.09 Daily WOD

#88

8 rounds for time of:

110 yard run
8 Kettle Bell Swings 2 Pood
5 Pull Ups

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Gillian Formaneck, MaxFitUSA/CFB Athlete

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04.12.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

Eggs No Harm to Health

Rules the NFL Should Just Tuck Away by Michael Silver

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04.11.09 Daily WOD

We Need One Score.

Do as many rounds as possible in 3 minutes. Take a 1 minute rest. Complete 5 times.

3 Power Cleans 155 lbs
6 Push Ups
9 Knees-To-Elbows

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Jon Runyan

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04.10.09 Daily WOD

Tabata Deadlift

For 20 seconds do as many reps of deadlift as you can. Rest 10 seconds. Repeat this 7 more times for a total of 8 sets. Your score is counted by total number of reps in 8 sets.

Amateur - 135 lbs

Collegiate - 225 lbs

Professional - 315 lbs

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Deadlift Progression - Mark Rippetoe

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04.09.09 Daily WOD

Sidelines

2 Rounds for time of:

20 Push Ups
Sprint the Sideline -100 yards
Walk the End Zone - 53 yards
20 Burpees
Sprint the Sideline - 100 yards
Walk the End Zone - 53 yards
20 Sit Ups
Sprint the Sideline - 100 yards
Bear Crawl the End Zone - 53 yards
Sprint the Sideline - 100 yards

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Catherine, San Francisco CrossFit

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04.08.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

 

CrossFit Pyramid

20% of U.S. Preschoolers are Obese

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04.07.09 Daily WOD

4 rounds for time of:

Bench Press to failure - 225 lbs
Pull Ups to failure
25 Box Jumps - 20” box

Post total reps of bench press, total reps of pull ups and time to comments.

Snacks, OMBAC Rugby

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04.06.09 Daily WOD

CF Football Grace

For time:

15 Clean & Jerks  155 lbs
Sprint 1 Full Gasser
10 Clean & Jerks  155 lbs
Sprint 1/2 Gasser
5 Clean & Jerks  155 lbs
Sprint 1/4 Gasser

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9 year old football player, Burbank Vikings, 135 lbs Deadlift at 70 lbs body weight

Scientists reconstruct ancestral genetic code by Alan Boyle

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04.05.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

 

Robb Wolf - CrossFit Nutrition Certification

What if It Is All a Big Fat Lie? by Gary Taubes

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04.04.09 Daily WOD

The CF Football Bear

3 Total Rounds:
Complete the following cycle 7 times:
Power Clean
Thruster
Back Squat
Rack Jerk
After cycle is completed 7 times complete:
7 Pull Ups
Rest 3 minutes between sets
If the weight is dropped this constitutes a miss…coming off the bar during the pull ups constitutes a miss. Count number of total misses and complete that number in pull ups.

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B Mack, CrossFit Endurance and John, CFB

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04.03.09 Daily WOD

4th Quarter is Ours

5 Rounds

20 yd Bear Crawl - Crawl 10 yds turn and crawl back 10 yds
5 Deadlifts 315 lbs
10 Burpees

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Tommy Greco, 10th grade, Push Jerk 115 lbs

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04.02.09 Daily WOD

7 Rounds for time of:

3 Push Jerks - 155 lbs
6 Pull Ups
9 Box Jumps 20” Box

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Alex, Albany CrossFit

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04.01.09 Daily WOD

Rest Day

Study Finds High Fructose Corn Syrup with High Levels of Mercury

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