CrossFit Exercises

Today is day 1 of our next strength cycle. If you have not had a chance to test your max power Snatch, please make sure to test that today.

Today’s context is practice. There is a great variety of movements to choose from. What is your practice focus today? Coaching Tips: Squat cleaning the rep of the squat sets count as a rep so do that if your form is good. For the toes to bar, point the toes to get more range of

Our next strength cycle is the Power Snatch. Today is the testing day. If you can’t make it in today, please set up a time with your Coach to test it this week.

“Running is the worst way to get fit,” wrote Nick English in an article that went semi-viral last week. (https://tonic.vice.com/en_us/article/running-is-the-worst-way-to-get-fit). “If you want to be in shape, skip the 10K training and sprint—but don’t jog—to the nearest weight room,” he continued. My heart warmed as I continued to read English’s article, as I have my

Happy Monday! We are nearing the end of our defecit deadlift and dip strength cycle and moving into the back squat and single arm ring row. We will be testing our max back squat today! Be sure to find a time to test it this week if you are unable to make it in,  so you

“Running is the worst way to get fit,” wrote Nick English in an article that went semi-viral last week. (https://tonic.vice.com/en_us/article/running-is-the-worst-way-to-get-fit). “If you want to be in shape, skip the 10K training and sprint—but don’t jog—to the nearest weight room,” he continued. My heart warmed as I continued to read English’s article, as I have my

With the deficit deadlift days and benchmark workouts! For the best success, hit all the strength days and make them up on another day if you miss one. For tips on the deadlift, check out this post: Deficit Deadlifts Happy Lifting!  

Today is day one of the deficit deadlifts.  You tested your max deadlift this week and we will work off those percentages at a deficit like we did the box front squats. When doing deadlifts, there becomes a point when the most challenging part is pulling the weight off the floor. The deficit deadlift will

This week is the start of our next strength cycle the deficit deadlift. We are testing your max deadlift today as a baseline. If you are unable to make it in today, please arrange another time to get your baseline done. Why deficit deadlifts? The short answer: Deficit deadlifts are harder for the right reasons.

This is not mean to be a haphazard open gym day – work together in groups so you can have people to do the tests with, and/or help you count reps. Be smart about the order of the movements (you don’t want to do something that will hurt the results of the next thing). If