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Thursday, 28 July, 2011
Warm-up: Spend the first 15 minutes of class working up to a heavy single turkish get-up Workout: Weighted dip 3-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1 reps Dave Lipson: 72-100-135-150-162-167-172-177lbs. Kevin Montoya: 70,70,75,80,90,100,115,125,135(fail)lbs. James
Wednesday, 27 July, 2011
Warm-up: 400m run followed by 10 minutes of kipping practice Workout: “Helen” Three rounds for time: Run 400 meters 1 1/2 pood Kettlebell X 21 swings (or 55
Tuesday, 26 July, 2011
Warm-up: Partner med-ball run followed by 10 minutes of the burgener warm-up and explosive hip drills Workout: Three rounds for time of: 30 Wallball shots, 20 pound ball
Monday, 25 July, 2011
Warm-up: Group med-ball toss Workout: 5 Rounds each for time of: 5 Heavy Touch and Go Deadlifts 3 rounds of: 5 Burpees 5 Box Jumps, 24″ Rest 5
Sunday, 24 July, 2011
Workout: Weighted push-up 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps Post loads to comments.Benchmarks: “Lynne” Five rounds for max reps of: Body weight bench press Pull-ups Post reps for both exercises in
Saturday, 23 July, 2011
Workout: “Manion” Seven rounds for time of: Run 400 meters 135 pound Back squat, 29 reps Post time to comments. Dont forget to reserve your spot in
Friday, 22 July, 2011
Warm-up: Max distance med-ball toss followed by 10 minute double-under drill Workout: 2010 Northwest Regional Event 1 Three rounds for time of: 135 pound Overhead squat, 10 reps
Thursday, 21 July, 2011
Warm-up: 400m indian run followed by 10 minutes of rope climb practice Workout: 4 rounds 10 Touch and Go Push-presses 3 Rope Climbs, 20 feet 250m run Rest
Wednesday, 20 July, 2011
Warm-up: Group med ball toss followed by 3 rounds of “Cindy” Workout: “Barbara” Five rounds, each for time of: 20 Pull-ups 30 Push-ups 40 Sit-ups 50 Squats Rest
Tuesday, 19 July, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of shoulder mobility. 3 x 10 Back Extensions 3 x 10 barbell front squats Workout: Front Squat 1-10-1-20-1-30 reps Cool-down: 5 x 5 Front Levers 3 x
Monday, 18 July, 2011
Warm-up: 5 minutes of the following: 5 abmat sit-ups, 5 barbell good mornings, 50 meter overhead barbell run Workout: Three rounds for time of: 50 pound dumbbell Waiter
Sunday, 17 July, 2011
Workout: Bench Press 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 Benchmarks: “Kelly” Five rounds for time of: Run 400 meters 30 Box jump, 24 inch box 30 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball Post
Saturday, 16 July, 2011
Workout: For time: 21 Pull-ups 21 Handstand Push-ups 18 Pull-ups 18 Handstand Push-ups 15 Pull-ups 15 Handstand Push-ups 12 Pull-ups 12 Handstand Push-ups 9 Pull-ups 9
Friday, 15 July, 2011
Warm-up: Burgener warm-up followed by 20 minutes of instruction on the Snatch Workout: Snatch one rep every minute on the minute for 15 minutes. Post the highest and
Thursday, 14 July, 2011
Warm-up: Group med-ball toss followed by the band assisted hamstring stretch Workout: Five rounds for time of: Run 400 meters 145 pound Deadlift, 20 reps 20 Push-ups 145
Wednesday, 13 July, 2011
Warm-up: The “official” CrossFit Warm-up 3 rounds of 10-15 reps of Samson Stretch (do the Samson Stretch once each round for 15-30 seconds) Overhead Squat with broomstick Sit-up
Tuesday, 12 July, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of practice on the Front Lever Workout: Weighted pull-ups 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps Post loads and body weight to comments. Cool-down: Max rep strict pull-ups Max rep kipping pull-ups
Monday, 11 July, 2011
Warm-up: 20 minutes of skill work on the clean and jerk Workout: “DT” Five rounds for time of: 155 pound Deadlift, 12 reps 155 pound Hang power clean,
Sunday, 10 July, 2011
Workout: Five rounds for time of: 15 foot L-rope climb, 1 ascent 5 Parallette handstand push-ups 45 pound barbell One-legged overhead squat, 10 reps For the
Saturday, 09 July, 2011
Workout: 1. With a 2 minute running clock, sprint 200m. Use the remaining time to complete AMRAP of Ball Slams (20/14) Rest 1 minute 2. With
Friday, 08 July, 2011
Warm-up: 3 minutes of the following: 5 explosive wall balls, 5 rebounding box jumps, 5 russian KB swings. Workout: “Morrison” 50-40-30-20 and 10 rep rounds of: Wall ball
Thursday, 07 July, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of shoulder mobility Workout: Shoulder Press 5-5-5-5-5 reps Post loads to comments. Cool-down: 3 x 10 Kettlebell bottoms up 3 sets Max rep push-ups Interview with Bill
Wednesday, 06 July, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of hip and shoulder mobility followed by 3 minutes of the following: 6 push-ups, 6 PVC front squats, 6 ring rows. Workout: Three rounds for
Tuesday, 05 July, 2011
Warm-up: Partner assisted hamstring stretch Workout: Deadlift 3-3-3-3-3 reps Post loads to comments. Cool-down: 3 x 10 Reverse Hypers 50 band good mornings Interview with Jon Gilson of Again Faster
Monday, 04 July, 2011
ALL CLASSES ARE CANCELLED TODAY IN CELEBRATION OF THE 4TH OF JULY This, then, is the state of the union: free and restless, growing and full
Sunday, 03 July, 201
Workout/Benchmarks: For time: 50 Box jump, 24 inch box 50 Jumping pull-ups 50 Kettlebell swings, 1 pood Walking Lunge, 50 steps 50 Knees to elbows 50
Saturday, 2 July, 2011
Workout: Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of: 7 Handstand push-ups 12 L-Pull-ups Post rounds and fractions of rounds completed to comments. “Strengthening
Friday, 1 July, 2011
Warm-up: 4 intervals of tabata jump squats Workout: Back Squat 5-5-5-5-5 These are tempo squats. Take 2 seconds to descend to the bottom of the squat, have a
Thursday, 30 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: Burgener warm-up followed by sprint and agility drills Workout: For time: Run 800 meters Snatch, 30 reps Run 800 meters Cool-down: 10 minute squat test. Make it farther than
Wednesday, 29 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: Group med-ball toss followed by 10 minutes of Muscle-up practice Workout: For time: Run 800 meters 30 Muscle-ups Run 800 meters Cool-down: Group discussion on the paleo/zone diet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1lSehZI-NA&feature=youtu.be
Tuesday, 28 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 5 minutes of shoulder mobility followed by 15 minutes of working up to a heavy single clean and jerk Workout: For time: Run 800 meters Clean and
Monday, 27 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 500m row followed by 10 minutes of overhead squat practice Workout: With a 3 minute continuously running clock complete 5 rounds of the following: 115# Overhead Squat,
Sunday, 26 Jun, 2011
Workout: Deadlift 3-3-3-3-3 reps Benchmarks: “Annie” 50-40-30-20 and 10 rep rounds of: Double-unders Sit-ups “The CrossFit Blues” from CrossFit Lisbeth. “Whatever Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Feel More Alive” with Eric Bach,CrossFit
Saturday, 25 Jun, 2011
Workout: “Nate” Complete as many rounds in twenty minutes as you can of: 2 Muscle-ups 4 Handstand Push-ups 8 2-Pood Kettlebell swings Post rounds completed to
Friday, 24 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: The Dennis Berry double-under drill Workout: Three rounds for time of: 50 Double-unders 25 Wallball “2-fer-1s”, 20 pound ball Post time to comments. Cool-down: Spend 5 minutes with a
Thursday, 23 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 3 x 10 rebounding box jumps. Every rep must be touch and go! Workout: Complete as many rounds in ten minutes as you can of: 75# Hang
Wednesday, 22 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: Group medicine ball toss followed by 5 minutes of practice on the kipping pull-up Workout: “Badger” Complete three rounds for time of: 95 pound Squat clean, 30
Tuesday, 21 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: Junk yard dog followed by Burgener warm-up Workout: Clean and Jerk 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps Post loads to comments. Cool-down: 3 x 15 Reverse Hyperextensions “Breath”
Monday, 20 Jun, 2011
Warm up: 5-10 minutes of hip and shoulder mobility followed by a 400m run Workout: “Nancy” 5 rounds for time of: 400 meter run 95 pound Overhead squat,
Sunday, 19 Jun, 2011
Workout: “Fran” Three rounds, 21-15- and 9 reps, for time of: 95 pound Thruster Pull-ups Post time to comments. Benchmarks: “Fran” Three rounds, 21-15- and 9 reps, for
Saturday, 18 Jun, 2011
Workout: “The Barbell Mile” with an Olympic Bar 45/35 complete the following for time: 400 meter run 25 Front Squat 25 Overhead Squat 25 Back Squat
Friday, 17 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 3 x 10 GHD Sit-ups. Take 2 seconds to reach full extension and explode out of the bottom! Workout: Back Squat 3-3-3-3-3 reps Post loads to comments. Cool-down: 3
Thursday, 16 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 400m run followed by group med-ball toss Workout: “Small” Three rounds for time of: Row 1000 meters 50 Burpees 50 Box jumps, 24″ box Run 800 meters
Wednesday, 15 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: Junk yard dog followed by Burgener Warm-up Workout: Hang Power Snatch 3-3-3-3-3 Cool-down: 3×10 WEIGHTED Reverse Hypers “Building Youth Fitness Through Rugby and CrossFit” with Phaidra Knight, CrossFit Journal
Tuesday, 14 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: PNF band stretch followed by 5 minutes of shoulder mobility Workout: For time: 225 pound Deadlift, 21 reps 50 Squats 135 pound Push press, 21 reps 225
Monday, 13 Jun, 2011
Warm -up: Spend 5 minutes on the following sequence: 5 explosive wall balls, 5 push-ups, 5 kipping swings ********Workout:******** Complete as many rounds as possible in
Sunday, 12 Jun, 2011
Workout: Push Jerk 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 reps Post load(s) to comments. Benchmarks: “Nancy” Five rounds for time of: 400 meter run 95 pound Overhead squat, 15 reps Post time to
Saturday, 11 Jun, 2011
Workout: 30-20-10 rep rounds for time of: Wall ball shots, 20# ball Double-unders Immediately following completion of the workout you will have 5 minutes to establish
Friday, 10 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: Partner-assisted Hamstring stretch Workout: Snatch balance 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 Cool-down: 10 minute squat test Don’t forget about our Split Jerk workshop and Cooking clinic: The Basics this weekend! Click on the
Thursday, 09 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 500m Row followed by 10 minutes of Front Lever practice. Workout: 2011 CrossFit Games Regional Workout 6 For time: Row 20 calories 30 Burpees 45 pound Two-arm
Wednesday, 08 Jun, 2011
Warm up: Group med-ball toss Workout: 2011 CrossFit Games Regional Workout 4 For time: 100 Pull-ups 100 Kettlebell swings, 24kg 100 Double-unders 95 pound Overhead squat, 100 reps
Tuesday, 07 Jun, 2011
Warm up: Handstand skills and drills Workout: Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 10 minutes of: 275 pound deadlift, 5 reps 5 Handstand push-ups Cool-down: 3×10 Reverse
Monday, 06 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of shoulder mobility. Then 5 minutes of the following sequence: 5 ring rows, 10 push-ups, 15 walking lunges. Workout: “Moon” Seven rounds for time of:
Sunday, 05 Jun, 2011
Workout: Power clean 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 repsBenchmarks: “Amanda” Three rounds, 9-7- and 5 reps, for time of: Muscle-up 135 pound Squat snatch Post times to comments.Coach Mike Burgener works
Saturday, 04 Jun, 2011
Workout: For time: 50 Pull-ups 10 Burpees 40 Pull-ups 20 Burpees 30 Pull-ups 30 Burpees 20 Pull-ups 40 Burpees 10 Pull-ups 50 Burpees Post time to
Friday, 03 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 200m run, 200m backward run followed by group med-ball toss.Workout: Buy in: 30 Toes to Bar 3 Rounds: 400m Run 15 Kettlebell Swings 2 Pood 5
Thursday, 02 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of a slow to moderate pace row. Followed by 10 minutes of skill work on the “Bear Complex” Workout: “Bear Complex” 5 Rounds, 7 sets
Wednesday, 01 Jun, 2011
Warm-up: 10 minutes of sprint and agility drills Workout: Five rounds for time of: Sprint 100 meters 25 Push-ups Cool-down: Instructor led group stretch Go-Heavy: Snatch Pulls 5×5 @ 110% Clean Pulls
Tuesday, 31 May, 2011
Warm-up: THE Dennis Berry Double-under drill followed by 10 minutes of Snatch practice Workout: Seven rounds of: 35 Double-unders 1 Snatch Make one snatch attempt per round Post
Sunday, 29 May, 2011
Warm up: Spend 3 minutes on the following: 5 strict ring rows, 15 second plank hold. Skill work: Spend 10 minutes practicing skills and drills
Friday, 27 May, 2011
Warm up: Spend 3 minutes cycling through the following: 5 squat jumps, 5 kipping swings, and 5 parallette sit-throughs. Workout: “Cindy” Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as
Thursday, 26 May, 2011
Warm up: Partner assisted hamstring stretch. Followed by 3×10 rebounding box jumps. Pick a height that you can rebound 10 straight box jumps without stopping
Wednesday, 25 May, 2011
Workout- 4 x 400m runs… with a catch. Run 400m as a group on the dirt course. The order you finish the 400m course is your
Tuesday, 24 May, 2011
Workout: “Wilmot” Six rounds for time of: 50 Squats 25 Ring dips Kristan Clever 14:13. Post time to comments. Enlarge image Canadian Forces Private Colin Wilmot,
Monday, 23 May, 2011
Warm up: Spend the first 10 minutes of class practicing the Turkish Get-up Workout: Weighted pull-ups 2-2-2-2-2-2-2 reps “Teaching People How To Run” with Dr. Nicolas Romanov –
Sunday, 22 May, 2011
Warm up:400m run followed by group med-ball tossWorkout:For time: 1000m Run 30 Handstand push-ups 1000m RowCool Down:Partner heelcords!“Ron Gutman: The hidden power of smiling”, TED
Saturday, 21 May, 2011
Warm up: CrossFit Huntsville obstacle course! Workout: Thruster 2-2-2-2-2-2-2 Cool Down: Instructor led group stretch “Sherwood Chronicles: Community Part 7”, CrossFit Journal preview video [wmv] [mov]
Friday, 20 May, 2011
Warm up: Spend the first 15 minutes of class working up to a heavy 1 rep Push press. Workout:Complete as many rounds as possible in five minutes
Thursday, 19 May, 2011
Warm up- 3 minutes of 5 pvc pipe front squats, 5 hollow rocks, 5 handstand kick-ups Skill work- Handstand and handstand walk drills Workout- Three rounds for time of: 95
Wednesday, 18 May, 2011
Warm-up: Using a pair of dumbbells complete 3 rounds of the following: 5 deadlifts, 5 hang power cleans, 5 front squats, 5 push jerks. Increasing weight
Tuesday, 17 May, 2011
Warm up- 3×15 Band good mornings. Followed by 2 intervals of tabata squats. Workout- “CrossFit Total” Back squat, 1 rep Shoulder Press, 1 rep Deadlift, 1 rep Post
Monday, 14 May, 2011
Warm up- Sprint drills then Muscle-up transition practice Workout- Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of: Run 400 meters 7 Muscle-ups Post rounds completed to
Sunday, 15 May, 2011
4pm Workout- Five rounds for time of: 135 pound Overhead squat, 5 reps 10 Toes to bar 40 pound dumbbell Hang squat clean, 15 reps 20
Saturday, 14 May, 2011
Workout- 800m Run 50 Box Jumps Max rep HSPU 40 Box Jumps Max rep HSPU 30 Box Jumps Max rep HSPU 20 Box Jumps Max
Friday, 13 May, 2011
Warm up- Group Med-ball toss Workout- Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of: 5 Chest to bar Pull-ups 10 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball
Thursday, 12 May, 2011
Warm up- Spend 4 minutes each side with a trigger point ball moving up and down the scapula, then head out on a 400 meter warm-up
Wednesday 11 May, 2011
Warm-up- Junk yard dog, followed by the Burgener Warm-up Workout- 21-15-9 reps for time of: 24″ Box jump 75 pound Power snatch Chest to bar Pull-up Cool down- Instructor led
Tuesday, 10 May, 2011
Warm-up- Spend the first 20 minutes of class working up to a heavy single Hang power clean. Workout- For time: Row 500 meters 115 pound Hang power clean,
Monday, 09 May, 2011
Warm-Up- 10 Minutes of agility ladder and sprint drills Workout- “Griff” For time: Run 800 meters Run 400 meters backwards Run 800 meters Run 400 meters backwards Cool Down- Partner
Sunday, 08 May, 2011
Workout- Front Squat 5-5-5-5-5 reps Post loads to comments. Compare to 090109. Best youtube dog video ever
Saturday, 07 May, 2011
In honor of “Jeremy” Three rounds, 21-15- and 9 reps, for time of: 95 pound Overhead squats Burpees Keegan Martin 3:53 (age 17), Duncan Martin
Friday, 06 May, 2011
Warm-up-400m Partner Med-Ball Run Workout- CrossFit Games Open 11.6 Complete as many reps as possible in 7 minutes of the following rep scheme: 100 pound
Thursday, 05 May, 2011
Warm-up- 3×20 abmat butterfly sit-ups Workout- Deadlift 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 Cool Down- 3×15 Reverse Hyperextensions Our first HMAC class has been rescheduled for Saturday, 21 May from 11:30 to 1:00PM. If you are
Wednesday, May 04, 201
Warm-up- Repeat the following for three minutes: 3 ring rows, 6 push-ups, and 9 air squats Workout- Five rounds for time of: 15 Ring rows
Tuesday, 03 May, 2011
CrossFit Huntsville will be open today for the following class times: 0700, 0900, 1130, 1530 CFK, 1630, 1730, 1830 101 Class (Note that this means
Monday, 02 May, 2011
The gym will be open today for the 11:30, 4:30, 5:30 classes. We are currently working on our schedule for the rest of the week as
Wednesday, 27 Apr, 2011
Warm-up- 5 minutes of group ball toss, with 5 burpees every minute on the minute. Workout- For time: 25 Walking lunge steps 20 Pull-ups 50 Box jumps, 20
Tuesday, 26 Apr, 2011
Workout- Row 2K Post time to comments. Compare to 080721. “We’ve Become a Nation of Takers, Not Makers” by Stephen Moore, The Wall Street Journal.
Monday, 25 Apr, 2011
Warm-up- 3 x20 Reverse hyperextensions 3 x 15 GHD sit-ups Workout- Box Squat 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 WEEK TWO of the Team Nutrition Challenge- What was your over-all team score for week
Saturday, 23 Apr, 2011
9am Class Workout- Snatch 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps Post loads to comments. Compare to 110120. “The Mental Fight” with MMA fighter Eric Cusson by Again Faster Equipment –
Friday, 22 Apr, 2011
Workout- Three rounds for time of: Run 100 meters 50 Push-ups Run 100 meters 50 Sit-ups Run 100 meters 50 Squats Run 100 meters 50 Back
Thursday, 21 Apr, 2011
Warm-up- 3 minutes of – 5 clean pulls, 5 Front squats, and 5 push-jerks on a 45 pound bar, 10 kipping swings. Workout- “Hammer” Five rounds, each for
Wednesday, 20 Apr, 2011
Workout- In teams of three, move through the following stations for 15 minutes: station 1- Atlas stone shouldering station 2- 25 foot down-and-back Burpee Broad-jump station
Tuesday, 19 Apr, 2011
Workout- “Lynne” Five rounds for max reps of: Body weight bench press Pull-ups Post reps for both exercises in all rounds. Compare to 101211. (we consider
Monday, 18 Apr, 2011
Warm-up- Work up to a heavy single push-jerk Workout- 400 meter Walking lunge Post time and number of steps to comments. Compare to 100822. Cool-down- Foam roller to the quads!…
Sunday, 17 Apr, 2011
Workout- One cycle every minute on the minute for 10 minutes of: 5 Dumbell Deadlifts 5 Dumbell Hang Power Cleans 5 Dumbell Thrusters If you fail
Saturday, 16 Apr, 2011
9am and 11:00 Competition Workout- CrossFit Games Open 11.4 Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 10 minutes of: 60 Bar-facing burpees 120 pound
Friday, 15 Apr, 2011
Workout- Resting 60 seconds between sets: Press 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 Post load(s) to comments.
Thursday, 14 Apr, 2011
Workout- Run 1600 meters Rest 3 minutes Run 1200 meters Rest 2 minutes Run 800 meters Rest 1 minute Run 400 meters Post times to comments.