CrossFit Adaptations Part 9- Agility

The ability to minimize transition time from one movement pattern to another. That’s essentially all we’re talking about in regards to agility. “How fast can you turn around that cone and go at 90 degrees,” may not as “sexy” as, “How much ya bench, bro?” But for us as CrossFitters and people who navigate this […]

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Monday 12-3-12

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Haikus are easy. But sometimes they don’t make sense. Refrigerator. ___ Press 1-1-1 Push Press 3-3-3 Push Jerk 5-5-5 Take about 3 minutes between each lift. The goal is to keep progressing up in weight as you move from one type of lift to the next. The exception may be from push press to jerk […]

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Friday 11-30-12

Strength: Deadlift Every 15 seconds for 5 minutes (21 total reps): 1 Banded Deadlift @50% 1RM +red or blue band. Floor Press 3-3-3-3-3 (rest 2 min btwn) Midline: Weighted Sit Ups (25/15#) Hug a Twinkie Turkish Get Ups (44/20#) 60 seconds of max reps of each. Rest 30 seconds between. x3 […]

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Tuesday 11-27-12

20 Min to find 1 RM Power Snatch ___ For Time: 15-12-9-6-3 Power Snatch (95/65#)* Burpee *or 50% of 1RM. Here’s another WOD demo for you. I cringe when I watch this. My power snatch is horrendous! Note the wide stance to receive the bar instead of dropping my hips down. Brutal huh? Well, some […]

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