Thursday, July 31, 2008

Friday's WOD...He's Back!!!

Pay the price to look this good...

Tay(lor)bata

4 minute Taybata of pushups - 20 seconds of work/ 10 seconds of "rest"
("rest" is held in pushup position)
800m run
4 minute Taybata of squats - 20 seconds of work/ 10 seconds of "rest"
("rest" is held in as deep a squat as possible)
800m run
4 minute Taybata of burpees - 20 seconds of work/10 seconds of rest (no really, rest)
Count the total number of burpees competed in the four minutes
COMPARE TO LAST TIME WE DID TAY(LOR)BATA ON MAY 22ND HERE!

...and be this smart.


Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Thursday WOD

"Just Ducky"
From CrossFit Jax
40 meters, each exercise
walking lunges
bear crawl
duck walk
flying burpees
crab walk
3 rounds for time


Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Wednesday WOD - Welcome back an old friend!


She's back!!!!!!

Will you be irked or try and shirk not doing more of the turk??? I know we just did turkish get-ups on Friday...and you're welcome!



"Carlin"

10 turkish get-ups
30 box jump
10 pull-ups
30 ab mat

L1 - 4 rounds (w-15lbs) (m-25lbs)
L2 - 3rounds (w-10lbs) (m-15lbs)
L3 - 3 rounds (w-8lbs) (m-10lbs)


Compare to the first time we did Carlin here!!

Monday, July 28, 2008

Tuesday WOD

Mark your Calendars Sept. 27th FGB III

Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:

10 Ball Slams
20 Sit ups (GHD or Abmat or combo)
Run 400


Warmup
3 Pullups, 4 Pushups, 5 Air Squats
8 Rounds

Sunday, July 27, 2008

July 28 - WOD

Welcome Home Katy D !

Warm up:
Jump Rope 1 min
10 Push ups
-on the minute - wait for Coach to "Start" each minute
(5 rounds)

WOD:
400m Run
Push Press (m=95, w=65)
One arm Dumbbell Snatch (m=35, w=20)

21-15-9

  • Push Press...not Push Jerk
  • Hang Snatch Start Position
  • Opposite Arm on hip
  • Pull high to scarecrow...then catch underneath
  • Reps for each round are done with EACH arm. In other words...21 with the right...21 with the left
  • Do everything possible to "Catch" the weight overhead...NOT "Press" the weight up. If you are pressing...you are not hip driving. Please lower the weight, until you can get your brain to force your hips to drive hard. Drop down quick and catch! :-)

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Friday WOD

"How do you like me now?"

10 Turkish Getups (m=20/30, w=15)
15 GHD Situps
20 Barbell Lunge Press (combine a Lunge with an overhead barbell press)
-racked in down position, almost a single leg front squat, pressed overhead when student stands up (m=45, w=25)
500 M Row

L1 -4 rounds
L2 - 3 rounds
L3 - 2 rounds

Thursday WOD


Medicine Ball Cleans
Thruster (m=30, w=20)
Double Unders

21-15-9

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

July 23 - WOD

Slacker - Sam Thompson's Kettlebell Swing!
Warm-up:
10 Push ups
10 Air Squats
10 Pull ups
(4 rounds)

WOD:
100 KB Swings for time
(M=24k, w=16k)
  • If your form sucks...have the discipline to drop down in poundage
  • When/If you get tired...please, please 'set' your KB down lightly. We love our equipment and want it to last forever.





Monday, July 21, 2008

Tuesday WOD

"Work it, own it"

Run 400 M
50 Squats
4 Rounds

Warmup:
50 Box jumps
50 abmat Sit ups

Sunday, July 20, 2008

July 21

"Super-Pam" - our new HERO!
She finished her 5k in just under 50min last week.
Way to go PAM.
Warm up:
800 m Run
Stretch

WOD:
30 Pull ups
30 Front Squats (m=135, w=75)
30 Bar Dips
30 Deadlifts (bodyweight)
30 Push ups
30 Overhead Dumbbell Lunges (M=30, w=20)
30 Push Jerks (not Push Press) M = 135, W=75
300 Jump Rope

July 20

REST DAY!
-Get a nap
-Take in some H2O
-Stay in the Zone

Friday, July 18, 2008

July 19th - Harvey Newton Clinic

Sandbox Power Clinic

About our Guest: Coach Harvey Newton
• USA Weightlifting Olympic Coach 1984
• USA National Weightlifting Coach 1981‐84
• USA Weightlifting Executive Director 1982‐1988
• NBC Television Weightlifting Commentary Team 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 Olympics
• For more information http://www.newton‐sports.com/

Clinic suggestions:
• Bring notebook and pen
• Come dressed to exercise – Clean is today– July 19th - the Snatch and Clean and Jerk clinic will be on Sept 13th
• The time will be split between lecture/Q&A and practical lifting
• Only 20 students available – your payment guarantees confirmation
• All proceeds will be used to purchase an Eleiko competition bar for the Sandbox
• Weightlifting shoes optional – long pants or high socks are recommended

o Time: July 19 – 8a – 12 noon / September 13th – 8a – 4pm

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Friday's WOD



Ready...Set...Go!!!

Pure and Simple...Run a 5K!

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Olympic Weightlifting - Sat July 19

In an effort to try and get massive attendance at this weekend's Harvey Newton Seminar, we will be using the clinic as our "class" this weekend. Normal class at 9:30 will be cancelled for this weekend only. Please click on the clinic "bubble" located on the CFAI home page for more information. Thank you for your support!
NOTE: Saturday, July 19.

Thursday WOD

Warmup:
Progression of the OH Squat.

"Jeremy"
PVC OH Squat
Burpees
21-15-9

CrossFit Kids getting ready for a Surfer popup!

Wed. WOD

"Good Stuff..."
Back Ext.
Row
Push Press
Box Jump
Wall Ball
Parallette PushUps
KB swings
Abmat
OH Squat

3 Rounds
40 seconds "on," 20 seconds "off"
last round - count your reps, that is your score!

Monday, July 14, 2008

Tuesday WOD


"Ready for This?"


400 Med Ball Run (m=20 / w=14)
9 Low Bar Back Squat (m=135 / w = 95)
9 Lawnmower Push Ups

While in Push-up position - student will be "on" dumbbells. While holding the db's you will do one push up - remaining in the "up" position - you will do a row with the left hand...then a row with the right hand...then repeat push ups and rows. In total - 9 push-ups, 9 LT rows, and 9 RT rows should be done without letting go of the db's and without touching the floor)
(m=30 / w=15)

3, 4, or 5 rounds

Sunday, July 13, 2008

July 14 - WOD

Helen....on Monday? Are you serious???!!! *#@~%&#!!!
Warm-up:
100 Jump Rope
15 Snatch Land
10 Pull ups
(3 Rounds)
WOD: "Helen"
400m Run
21 Kettlebell Swings
12 Pull-ups
(3 Rounds)
  • Standard KB weight = 16k women / 24k men
  • Must clear pull-up bar with chin
  • Jumping pull-ups = 3x normal reps
  • This one is to see if you can beat your Personal Best and t-shirt promotion

Friday, July 11, 2008

July 11 - Cycling WOD

One of USA's hopefuls in the Tour de France -
George Hincapie
Warm up:
50 skips - each leg
50 bicycles in air - lying on ground
2 progressive sprints length of soccer field

(2 rounds)


WOD:
Loop around Amelia concourse on Bike


Mountain Bikes - 1 round
Road Bikes - 2 rounds
Cross bikes and beach cruisers - 1 round
  • Basically a 20 minute critical power test
  • RIDE WILL START AT NORTH HAMPTON POOL - IN THE PARKING LOT 9:30a
  • Warm up will be at the Soccer Field at the North Hampton Pool
  • We will be on the grass, so shoes are optional
  • Bring your old crappy bike or or new fancy bike....it doesn't matter. We are interested in pushing you in unfamiliar territory. The equipment is unimportant.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Friday's WOD - Crossfit X-mas in July!!!


There are only 198 days left until Christmas, but you are getting an early present:
Crossfit Christmas in July!!!
This WOD is done with same Christmas spirit that lives in the song "The 12 Days of (Crossfit) Christmas"

1 Teeny Tiny Diamond Pushup
10 abmat situps
2 Tuck Jumps
10 abmat situps
3 Diver Downs
10 abmat situps
4 Air Squats
10 abmat situps
5 Kettle Bell Swings
10 abmat situps
6 Lunge Steps 
10 abmat situps
7 Pullups
10 abmat situps
8 Burpees
10 abmat situps
9 Jumping Jacks
10 abmat situps
10 Supermen
10 abmat situps
11 Ball Slams
10 abmat situps
12 Box Jumps (with each box jump sing the final countdown of 12 Days of Crossfit Christmas with each land on the box)

The abmat situps are used to breakup each round.  If this workout seems easy, then maybe you aren't remembering how the song "The 12 Days of Christmas" is structured.  Ho-ho-holy moly!
No warmup needed.  The WOD will slowly warm you up like a nice cup of warm eggnog while roasting chestnuts on an open fire.  
Time to find out who's been naughty or nice with today's WOD!  

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Thursday WOD


"Christine"

500 M Row
12 DL
21 Box Jumps
3 Rounds

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

July 9 - WOD

"What....a hundred fifty???"
Warm up:
15 Ab Mat Sit ups
15 Back Extentions
15 Knees to Elbows
15 Supermans
15 KB Swing
100 Jump Rope
(2 Rounds)

"Karen"
150 Wall Ball Shots

Monday, July 7, 2008

Tuesday WOD

800 M Run
21 Bench Press
800 M Run
15 Bench Press
800 Run
9 Bench Press
800 M Run

Sunday, July 6, 2008

July 7 - WOD

Sheila and Alisa...many rounds into the Main Beach WOD
Warm -up:
10 Push -ups
10 Push-presses - PVC
10 Push Jerks - Barbell only
10 HSPU's or 5 Hand Stands
200 m Run
(3 rounds)
CrossFit Kids! - Tues/Thurs @ 5pm

WOD:
31 Double Unders
9 Deadlifts (m=225, w=155)
21 Box Jumps (m=24", w=20")
(3 rounds)

Friday, July 4, 2008

July 5th WOD

...a few of the castaways from Amelia's Island...
"Light Nancy" - bottom-to-bottom

form...form...form...



Men = 75 / Women 45

15 OHS
400m Run


NASCAR drivers = 5 rounds
Cruise Controlers = 4 rounds
Learners Permit = 3 rounds


Thursday, July 3, 2008

July 4th WOD - Independence Day!


Don't come to the Sandbox...it will be CLOSED!

That's right...Friday's workout is at Main Beach!

All classes combined to one gigantic 9:30 class.
Bring your friends and family!

Surprise Warm-up...

Just for you morning Bloggers! Here you go...
WOD:
50m Noodle Swim (Flutter kick)
Life Guard station Run
5 Cartwheels
20 Ocean Push Ups
15 Thrusters (weight t.b.d.)

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Thursday WOD


As many reps as possible in 20 Minutes
5 Burpees
10 Pullups
15 Pushups
20 Situps
Post number of reps.

Warmup
100 jump rope
25 PVC Pass thru
5 handstand - hold 10 sec.
100 jump rope

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

July 2 - WOD

Makin' GHD's look easy...
Warm up:
200 Jump Rope
3 rounds Burgener Warm-up
2 rounds of 10 reps @ Moderate weight - Snatch

WOD:
Snatch
8 rounds - 3 reps
  • Try not to stop at all during Jump Rope - no breaks - let's see if anyone can get all 200 in a row without stopping. Count your misses...if any.
  • Truly work on depth of overhead squat position within the snatch
  • Think about a quick upper body movement, wrist flip, and close body position with bar.