Dec
19
2009
admin
Thanks to Grant and Adam for coming out today, great job, we enjoyed having you.
We had a pretty good turnout for a Saturday morning; 10 athletes total.
Pre WOD
5 x 5 Push Jerk
Workout of the Day
In pairs, for time:
200 Hang Power Cleans (135/95)
Stop Every Two Minutes to Complete 7 Burpees
Post WOD
5 Rounds:
20 Ab Mat Sit-Ups
10 Pushups
Teams Were (in order of finishing):
Jon & Carley
Nick & Megan
Roger & Adam
Mark & Erik
Mike & Grant
Roger's a Jerk... I mean Roger's Jerk.
Everyone goes airborne on the power clean progression.
Erik, Mark, Mike and Grant Finishing Strong.
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Dec
18
2009
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Pre WOD
Tabata Mountain climbers
Workout of the Day
For time:
3 Rounds
30 Kettlebell swings
20 Knees to elbows
10 Box jumps
Post WOD
30 Wall ball shots for time
Mike G has been working extremely hard training for the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon
Results
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Dec
17
2009
admin
Here are some pictures from last nights bash at the Viceroy.
RFCF Represents
Beve, Frank and the Viceroy Vixens
The calm before the storm, Carley... See you at the gym!!
Edgar and Angel hit the dance floor.
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Dec
16
2009
admin
The gym is closed tonight for Vinny’s Benefit at the Viceroy. We hope to see you all there!
Pre WOD
Back squat 5 X 5
Workout of the Day
10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
Sumo deadlift high pull (75#/45#)
Ring dips
Post WOD
50 abmat situps
Results
Grandpa Harley does Tabata Squats at the Fargo YMCA
Kip
Uncle Sheldon Goes Overhead
Deadlifts at Fargo Courts Plus
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Dec
15
2009
admin
Reminder: There will be no evening classes on Weds.
Think you have good core strength? Try some of these moves.
Pre WOD
Tabata box jumps
Workout of the Day
For time:
Row 1500 meters
21-15-9
GHD situps
Back extensions
Kettlebell swings
Post WOD
Tabata partner med ball throw
The girls hitting it hard
Results
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Dec
14
2009
admin
“The Perfect Snatch”
Benefits of the dumbbell snatch
Pre WOD
25 Toes to bar
Workout of the Day
For Time:
30 Dumbbell squat snatch (right arm)
30 situps
30 Dumbbell squat snatch (left arm)
30 situps
20 Dumbbell squat snatch (right arm)
20 pushups
20 Dumbbell squat snatch (left arm)
20 pushups
10 Dumbbell squat snatch (right arm)
10 pullups
10 Dumbbell squat snatch (left arm)
10 pullups
Erica and Lari doing dumbbell snatchs for the first time. An incredibly effective total body movement. Lari found something she hates more than the rower now.
Results
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Dec
13
2009
admin
Save the Date: Please mark your calendars for Vinny’s Fundraiser at the Viceroy on Wednesday, December 16th. The gym will be closed that night.
Elements schedule for this week will be Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri @ 7:30
We will be posting the schedule for next week(Christmas week) and the following New Years week soon.
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Dec
13
2009
admin
Pre WOD
Clean and jerk technique work
Workout of the Day
To be completed in teams of two:
3 rounds for time
Team member 1 does 5 rounds of “Cindy” (5 pullups, 10 pushups, 15 squats = 1 round)
Team member 2, completes as many 95# clean and jerks as possible until teammate 1 completes 5 rounds.
They then switch. This equals 1 round.
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Dec
12
2009
admin
Pre WOD
30 Ring dips/bar dips
Workout of the Day
For time:
Row 750 meters
20 GHD situps
30 Kettlebell deadlifts
30 Situps
30 Back extensions
20 Knees to elbows
Walking lunge, 100 steps
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Dec
10
2009
admin
Pre WOD
Ring pushup progressions
Workout of the Day
For time:
(95#/65#)
18 Thrusters
1 Pullup
15 Thrusters
3 Pullups
12 Thrusters
6 Pullups
9 Thrusters
9 Pullups
6 Thrusters
12 Pullups
3 Thrusters
15 Pullups
1 Thruster
18 Pullups
Krista showing great form. This is what the finish position should look like in any lift going over the head.
Beve, Frank and Jamie on the rings
Results
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