Posts during July 2010

07.31.10 Daily WOD

DB Quarter Gone Bad

Five rounds for total reps of:

DB Thrusters 50 lbs, 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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Jared Allen - Minnesota Vikings

Accidental Condom Inhalation 

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07.30.10 Daily WOD

Complete 7 rounds:

Handstands Holds for maximum time
10 Supine Ring Pull Ups 

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"No Mercy" Shirt - CrossFit Balboa

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07.29.10 Daily WOD

21, 15, 9 reps of:

One arm KB power snatch LT - 1.5 pood
One arm KB power snatch RT - 1.5 pood
Toes to Bar

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Jack Tatum's Memory Deserves a Break - Fanhouse

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07.28.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

The Hogs - Ventura Police Department

Demands of Rugby - SoCal S&C

The Dirtiest Player - GQ

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07.27.10 Daily WOD

Complete 15 rounds:

Sprint 40 yards

*1:3 - work:rest

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Lil' Rose

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07.26.10 Daily WOD

Complete as many rounds as possible in 12 minutes:

30 Overhead Walking Lunge 45 lb plate
15 Ring Dips

*Plate has to be locked overhead with straight arms. 
*15 lunges with right leg, 15 lunges with left leg.
*Back knee has to touch the ground to count as a rep. 

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Del Harris - Baghdad, Iraq

Strong Girls - SoCal S&C

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07.25.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

Vitor Belfort & John Welbourn: LA County Sheriffs - Los Angeles, CA

Adventures in Evolution - NY Times

Alcohol, Fat loss and muscle growth - Lean Gains

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07.24.10 Daily WOD

Football Gone Bad

Three 1 minute rounds for time:

1. DB Thrusters 45 lbs
2. Box Jumps 20" box
3. Push Ups
4. Double Unders
5. Calorie Row

*Rest 1 minute between rounds.

**In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating. The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. On call of "rotate," the athlete/s must move to next station immediately for good score. One point is given for each rep, except on the rower where each calorie is one point.

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HZ - Throwdown Inc. 

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07.23.10 Daily WOD

On the minute

Perform 3 power cleans and jerks on the minute for 8 minutes.

*For every rep not completed complete 5 burpees at the end of the 8 minutes.

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Mike Lyons - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio

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07.22.10 Daily WOD

Complete 8 rounds for time of:

7 Squats @ 65% of 1 RM
8 Standing Broad Jumps (minimum of 6 feet per jump)

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EZ - F.K.S Afghanistan

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07.21.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

LifeAsRx Apparel: CrossFit Games 2010 - Carson, CA

Farve Drama Continues... - PFT

Saban calls for a freeze out - PFT

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07.20.10 Daily WOD

Complete as many rounds as possible in 12 minutes:

2 Power Snatches  @ 80% of 1 RM
2 Round of 3 Pull Ups, 5 Push Ups, 7 Air Squats

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Jeanette Grace

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07.19.10 Daily WOD

Complete 10 rounds:

Sprint 100 meters

*Rest intervals - 1:3 (work:rest)

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07.18.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

Ben Oliver - CrossFit Games 2010

Obesity Rating for Every American - CNS News

Year-to-Date Global Temps are Warmest on Record - NOAA

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07.17.10 Daily WOD

Complete 5 rounds for time:

Sprint 40 yards
6 Power Cleans 185 lbs
12 Knees to Elbows

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CrossFit Games 2010: Home Depot Center - Carson, CA

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07.16.10 Daily WOD

Complete 8 rounds:

2 Power Snatches
4 Snatch Pulls
2 Power Snatches

*Do not drop the weight. 
*If weight is dropped, count a penalty. 3 handstand push ups for penalty.
*Go as heavy as possible.
*Rest as needed between rounds. 

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Chyna Cho

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07.15.10 Daily WOD

Complete 5 rounds for time of:

1 Press 90% of 1 RM
1 Strict Pull Up
1 Press 90% of 1 RM
3 Strict Pull Ups
1 Press 90% of 1 RM
5 Strict Pull Ups

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Leonard & Eric - CrossFit Eclipse 

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07.14.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

CrossFit Football, Loren Cordain & FRCF - TTMJ

Fructose may increase blood pressure - CBS News

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07.13.10 Daily WOD

Complete:

Weighed Pull Ups 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3

then...

Tabata Row

*For 20 seconds row as far as you can. Rest 10 seconds. Repeat this 7 more times for a total of 8 sets. Your score is counted by total meters rowed. Goal is 1000+ meters. 

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CF Football Cert 7-31-8-1: Front Range CrossFit - Denver, CO

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07.12.10 Daily WOD

Complete 2 rounds:

100 yard Sprint
80 yard Sprint
60 yard Sprint
40 yard Sprint

*rest 30 seconds between sprints.
*rest 60 seconds between rounds.

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SoCal SC Olympic Weightlifting Team - California State Games

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07.11.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

 Nut? What nut? - NY Times

Why food prices are sky high - Stuff

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07.10.10 Daily WOD

Complete as many rounds as possible in 15 minutes:

10 Supine Ring Pull Ups
10 True Push Ups
10 Box Jumps 20"

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Jason Davis

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07.09.10 Daily WOD

On the minute

Perform the following on the minute for 25 minutes:

2 Power Cleans @ 80%-90% of 1 RM

*For every round not completed, assess 5 strict chin ups as penalty. 

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Sprinting - CF Football Certification

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07.08.10 Daily WOD

Five rounds for total reps of:

Front Squat @ body weight, 30 seconds
Rest 30 seconds
Bench Press @ body weight, 30 seconds
Rest 30 seconds
Sprint 100 meters
Take rest of minute to rest. 

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HTFU - LifeAsRx

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07.07.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

3...2...1...Party - TTMJ

How porn and drugs change your brain - Salvo Magazine

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07.06.10 Daily WOD

T. Rice Conditioning Test

Complete:

Three (3) 300 yard Shuttle Runs

Rest 5 minutes between efforts.

*You have two choices: Six (6) 50 yard shuttles or Five (5) 60 yard shuttles.

To Pass Conditioning Test:
*less than 200 lbs - 60 seconds and below
*200 lbs-250 lbs - 65 seconds and below
*greater than 250 lbs - 70 seconds and below

Post body weight and pass or fail. 

Strength Gains in the Off-Season- Cal

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07.05.10 Daily WOD

CF Football Total

Power Clean 1 Rep
Squat 1 Rep
Bench 1 Rep
Deadlift 1 Rep

*Perform a single maximal effort for the lifts listed above. 
*After warm-ups, 3 attempts are allowed.
*Total must be done in the specified order.
*Combine all 4 lifts to create CF Football Total

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Why were the Inuits fat?

Ketogenic diets and physical performance - Nutrition & Metabolism

Doomed to Lose Muscle Mass? - TTMJ

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07.04.10 Daily WOD

Rest Day

Joey H. 

Declaration of Independence rough draft shows crossout - Washington Post

Loss of Freedom - American Chronicle 

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07.03.10 Daily WOD

Complete the following:

Tabata Sledgehammer Strikes
Rest 1 minute
Tabata Burpees
Rest 1 minute
Tabata Sledgehammer Strikes

*Description of Tabata Intervals

*Alternate left and right side swings after each interval.
*Use between a 12 -20 lbs sledgehammer.
*The round with the smallest amount completed is your score.

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Rachel - CrossFit Tulsa

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07.02.10 Daily WOD

On the minute

Perform the following on the minute for 8 minutes:

2 Power Snatches @ 80%-85% of 1 RM
3 Handstand Push Ups

For every round not completed, complete 1 minute of Kalsu. 

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CrossFit Football's "Let Every Nation Know" T-shirt - For Sale Now!

Let Every Nation Know... - TTMJ

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07.01.10 Daily WOD

Complete 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, reps of:

KB Swings 2 pood
Sprint 40 yards

Start with 10 Kettle Bell Swings. Sprint 40 yards. Perform 9 Kettle Bell Swings. Sprint 40 yards. Perform 8 Kettle Bell Swings. Sprint 40 yards...down to...1 Kettle Bell Swing. Sprint 40 yards.

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Luuk Arkestal - Farmers Walk 75 kgs plates

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