Showing posts with label crossfit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crossfit. Show all posts

May 20, 2012

Daily Dose of Awesomeness



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May 2, 2012

Daily Dose of Awesomeness

Relevance, because Uncle Sam has definitely been doing some Crossfit.
Oh and because AHMURKA!!


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March 1, 2012

WOD Friday 3/2/12

Strength:

   OFF


Conditioning:

   Run 5k

*I know this seems boring, but it is important for us to all get out and run. Enjoy!



Interesting Video on Running Technique




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February 29, 2012

WOD Thursday 2/29/12

Strength:

   OFF


Conditioning:

   7 rounds of:
      1 Rope Climb
      10 Wall ball
      15 KB Swings (53#/ 35#)
      20 Double Unders

   Beginner:
   5 rounds of:
      5 Modified Rope Climbs
      10 Wall ball
      15 KB Swings (35#/ 26#)
      20 Double Unders or Tuck Jumps


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w Joe Arias and Joey Marble




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February 28, 2012

WOD Wednesday 2/29/12

Strength:

   OFF


Conditioning:

   21 - 15 - 9 rep rounds of: (While wearing a 20# weight vest)
       Pull up
       Box Jump (24"/ 20")
       Push up
   Rest 1 minute (Remove weight vest)
   21 - 15 - 9 of:
       Chest to Bar Pull up
       Box Jump (30"/ 24")
       Handstand Pushup

   Intermediate:
   21 - 15 - 9 rep rounds of:
       Pull up
       Box Jump (24"/ 20")
       Push up
   Rest 1 minute
   Repeat

   Beginner:
   Intermediate:
   21 - 15 - 9 rep rounds of:
       Pull up or Jumping Pull up
       Box Jump (24"/ 20")
       Push up


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.\


WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau
   



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February 27, 2012

WOD Tuesday 2/28/11

Strength:

Clean and Jerk - Heavy Single


Conditioning:

   As Many Reps As Possible (AMRAP) in 5 minutes of:
       Squat Clean and Jerk (165#/ 115#)

   Rest 5 Minutes

   AMRAP 5 of:
       Squat Snatch (135#/ 95#)

   Intermediate:
       Clean and Jerk (135#/ 95#)
       Snatch (115#/ 80#)

   Beginner:
       Clean and Jerk (95#/ 65#)
       Snatch (95#/ 65#)

   Novice:
       Clean and Jerk (65#/ 45#)
       Snatch (65#/ 45#)



*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.

Snatch AMRAP Demo w Joe Marble

For a demo of the clean and jerk AMRAP, head over to Certified Awesome Blog Facebook page.



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February 26, 2012

WOD Monday 2/27/12


Strength:

   Practice Lifting and/or Carrying Odd Objects
        - This could be anything --> Yoke, Stones, Kegs, etc. There will be a video at the bottom of the page with some examples. Be Creative. You could even carry another person.



Conditioning:

   3 rounds of:
       4 Hang Snatches (135#/ 95#)
       8 Muscle Ups
       50 Double Unders

   Intermediate:
   3 rounds of:
       4 Hang Snatches (115#/ 80#)
       24 Pull ups
       24 Dips
       50 Double Unders or Tuck Jumps

   Beginner:
   3 rounds of:
       4 Hang Snatches (95#/ 65#)
       16 Pull ups or Jumping Pull ups
       16 Dips or Bench Dips
       25 Double Unders or Tuck Jumps

   Novice:
   3 rounds of:
       4 Hang Snatches (65#/ 45#)
       8 Pull ups or Jumping Pull ups
       8 Dips or Bench Dips
       25 Double Unders or Tuck Jumps




*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.




Yoke Walking and Keg Pressing with Joseph Arias and Joey Marble



Farmers Walks and Stones to Shoulders with David Charbonneau and Thomas Maresca



WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau and Joseph Arias




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February 23, 2012

WOD Friday 2/24/12

Strength:

   OFF


Conditioning:

   5 rounds of:
       10 Wallball
       10 KB Swings (53#/ 35#)
       10 GHD Sit ups
       10 High Pulls (70# Sandbag/ 50# Sandbag)
       50 meter Sandbag Run

   Intermediate:
   5 rounds of:
       10 Wallball
       10 KB Swings (35#/ 26#)
       10 Sit ups
       10 High Pulls (50# Sandbag/ 35# Sandbag)
       50 meter Sandbag Run

*If you do not have access to a sandbag, use a KettleBell

*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w Joey Marble



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February 22, 2012

WOD Thursday 2/23/12

Strength:

   OFF


Conditioning:

   As Many Rounds As Possible (AMRAP) in 12 minutes of:
       12 Calorie Row
       12 Handstand Pushups
       12 KB Swings (70#/ 53#)

   Intermediate:
   AMRAP 12 of:
       12 Calorie Row
       12 Pushups
       12 KB Swings (53#/ 35#)

   Beginner:
   AMRAP 12 of:
       12 Calorie Row
       12 Pushups
       12 KB Swings (35#/ 26#)


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau




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February 20, 2012

WOD Tuesday 2/21/12

Strength:

  Overhead Squat 1-1-1-1-1-1-1


Conditioning:

   As Many Rounds As Possible (AMRAP) in 10 minutes of:
       30 Double Unders
       15 Power Snatches (75#/ 55#)

   Beginner:
   AMRAP 10 of:
       30 Double Unders or Tuck Jumps
       15 Power Snatches (45#/ 35#)


Extra/ Competition WOD (Optional):
 
   AMRAP 5 of:
       5 Overhead Squats (135#/ 95#)
       5 Burpees

   Intermediate: (95#/ 65#)


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.

Overhead Squat w David Charbonneau

WOD Demo w David Charbonneau



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February 19, 2012

WOD Monday 2/20/12

Strength:

   Thruster 3-3-3-3-3


Conditioning:

   5 rounds of:
       10 Chest to Bar Pull ups
       6 Squat Clean Thrusters (135#/ 95#)
           Then a 800 meter run after completing the 5 rounds

   Intermediate:
   5 rounds of:
       10 Pull ups
       6 Squat Clean Thrusters (115#/ 80#)
           Then a 800 meter run after completing the 5 rounds

   Beginner:
   5 rounds of:
       10 Pull ups or Jumping Pull ups
       6 Squat Clean Thrusters (95#/ 65#)
           Then a 800 meter run after completing the 5 rounds

   Novice:
   3 rounds of:
       10 Pull ups or Jumping Pull ups
       6 Squat Clean Thrusters (65#/ 45#)
           Then a 800 meter run after completing the 3 rounds



Extra Skill Work/ Competition Training (Optional):
 
   Max Parallette Handstand Pushups
   Rest 5 minutes
   Max Handstand Pushups


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


Thruster DEMO


WOD DEMO


Extra DEMO




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January 23, 2012

WOD Tuesday 1/24/12

Strength:

   OFF

Conditioning:

   "Eva"
   5 rounds of:
       800m run
       30 KB Swings (70#/ 53#)
       30 Pull ups


   Intermediate:
   3 rounds of:
       800m run
       30 KB Swings (53#/ 35#)
       30 Pull ups


   Beginner:
   3 rounds of:
       400m run
       15 KB Swings (35#/ 26#)
       15 Pull ups or Jumping Pull ups



*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.



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January 22, 2012

WOD Monday 1/23/12

Strength:

   1 minute of Stones Over a 50" Bar. 5 minutes Rest. 1 minute of Stones. 5 minutes of Rest. 1 minute of Stones.
     - If you do not have access to Stones, do Power Cleans
     - Choose a challenging weight --> A weight where it would be very difficult to get 10 reps

Conditioning:

   "Death By Push Jerk"
     - With a continuos running clock; do 1 Push Jerk the first minute, 2 Push Jerks the second minute, 3 Push Jerks the third minute, and so on until you cannot complete the allotted number of Push Jerks within that minute.

     Advanced: (185#/ 135#)

     Intermediate: (135#/ 95#)

     Beginner: (95#/ 65#)

     Novice: (65#/ 45#)



*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


Strength WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau, Joseph Arias, and Joey Marble


WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau




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January 20, 2012

Weekend WOD

Strength:

   OFF

Conditioning:

   15 Hang Clean & Lunges with Axle Bar (135#/ 95#), lunge with each leg for each rep
   30 Box Jump (30"/ 24")
   15 Hang Clean & Lunges with Axle Bar


   Intermediate:
   15 Hang Clean & Lunges with Axle Bar (95#/ 65#), lunge with each leg for each rep
   30 Box Jump (24"/ 20")
   15 Hang Clean & Lunges with Axle Bar


   Beginner:
   15 Hang Clean & Lunges with Axle Bar (65#/ 45#), lunge with each leg for each rep
   30 Box Jump (24"/ 20")
   15 Hang Clean & Lunges with Axle Bar


   Novice:
   15 Walking Lunges, each leg
   30 Box Jump
   15 Walking Lunges, each leg



*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau




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January 19, 2012

WOD Friday 1/20/12

Strength:

   OFF

Conditioning:

   21-15-9 rep rounds of:
       Wall ball
       KB Swing (53#/ 35#)
       Burpee


   Intermediate:
   21-15-9 rep rounds of:
       Wall ball
       KB Swing (35#/ 26#)
       Burpee


   Beginner:
   15-12-9 rep rounds of:
       Wall ball
       KB Swing (35#/ 26#)
       Burpee



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January 17, 2012

WOD Wednesday 1/18/12

Strength:

   OFF

Conditioning:

   5 rounds of:
      5 Clean & Jerks (155#/ 105#)
      7 Burpees
      250m Row


   Intermediate:
   5 rounds of:
      5 Clean & Jerks (135#/ 95#)
      7 Burpees
      250m Row


   Beginner:
   3 rounds of:
      5 Clean & Jerks (95#/ 65#)
      7 Burpees
      250m Row


   Novice:
   3 rounds of:
      5 Clean & Jerks (65#/ 45#)
      7 Burpees
      250m Row



*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau -- First round of the WOD




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January 16, 2012

WOD Tuesday 1/17/12

Strength:
 
   OFF

Conditioning:

   3 rounds of:
      7 Muscle ups
      21 DumbBell Thrusters (35#/ 25#)


   Intermediate:
   3 rounds of:
      21 Pullups
      21 Dips
      21 DumbBell Thrusters (30#/ 20#)


   Beginner:
   3 rounds of:
      21 Pushups
      21 DumbBell Thrusters (25#/ 15#)


   Novice:
   3 rounds of:
      14 Pushups
      21 DumbBell Thrusters (20#/ 10#)


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w Joey Marble -- Camera ran out of memory ... no last round of thrusters





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January 15, 2012

WOD Monday 1/16/12


Run 5K.

*The goal is to do this as fast as possible. If you cannot run, walk fast. Time yourself and write it down somewhere so that you can try to beat it next time.

*If you use a treadmill, put it on a 1.0 incline to better simulate the road run.

Rest as needed (try to keep it under 20 min) then:

     Max repetition Deadlift in two minutes.

           Advanced: (275# for men/ 185# for women)
           Intermediate: (185/ 115)
           Beginner: (115/ 75)
           Novice: (70# kettlebell/ 53# kettlebell)



*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.



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January 12, 2012

WOD Friday 1/13/12

Strength:

   Ring Dips 5-4-3-2-1

Conditioning:

   4 rounds of:
      10 Burpees
      15 Overhead Squats (95#/ 65#)
      20 Glute Ham Developer (GHD) Sit ups


   Intermediate:
   3 rounds of:
      10 Burpees
      15 Overhead Squats (65#/ 45#)
      20 Glute Ham Developer (GHD) Sit ups


   Beginner:
   3 rounds of:
      10 Burpees
      15 Overhead Squats (45#/ 35#)
      20 Sit ups


   Novice:
   3 rounds of:
      10 Burpees
      15 Squats
      20 Sit ups



*If you do not have a GHD, feel free to be creative. In our WOD DEMO we use a GHD that we made using stuff we found at the gym. You can also substitute decline sit ups or do double the amount of sit ups.

*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


Ring Dip DEMO w Joe "Marble" Cosenza


WOD DEMO w David Charbonneau -- First round of WOD




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January 11, 2012

WOD Thursday 1/12/12

Strength:

   OFF

Conditioning:

   4 rounds of:
      3 Front Squat (185# for men/ 135# for women)
      3 Thruster (185#/ 135#)
      3 Shoulder to Overhead (185#/ 135#)
      12 Pull ups


   Intermediate:
      (155#/ 105#)
   

   Beginner:
      (135#/ 95#)


   Novice:
      (95#/ 65#)


*Remember: The scaled down versions are merely suggestions. You can pick and choose the things you need to scale. The prescribed weights or reps may seem extreme at times, but that is because I program for top level athletes. Do not be ashamed to do the Intermediate, Beginner or Novice weights or reps; everyone has to start somewhere. Make it a goal of yours to do the advanced WOD if you cannot already do so.


WOD DEMO w Joseph Arias -- Only the first round of the workout




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