2018 has come and gone! From now until the open, we are going to focus on aerobic capacity, overhead strength/mobility, and our clean and jerk. Our goal, as always is to improve both strength and endurance. You’ll see strict pullups a lot more often, because a lot of you want them, they are good for… Read more »
Anna Coulson was an earlier spotlight that we are finally posting about now! She joined us in January 2018 with our first Best Self Challenge Bootcamp. I had the pleasure of coaching the bootcamp, and now the honor of writing about Anna and her journey so far at CFC. There are many words to describe… Read more »
December’s Athlete spotlight is also CFC’s award recipient for Best Attitude. It’s a great month to be Lisa Misset! This December also marks one more “great” for Lisa: her last radiation treatment! Six months ago, Lisa was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. She underwent surgery with great prognosis. Preventative Chemo, and radiation followed. Lisa kept up her… Read more »
Monday Bar MU monday! 50 DB hang CJ 50/35 100 DU 40 Pushups 100 DU 30 cal bike 100 Du 10 Bar MU In order to get skills like bar muscle ups we must practice. If you’ve gottem, here the chance to make them even better. For the chipper, focus on breathing and being efficient… Read more »
Monday 2 power snatch+1 OHS EMOTMx8 12 min AMRAP 12 OHS 115/75 40 DU 12 TTB 40 DU This is week 2 of focusing on snatch technique. The goal is bar path. Scale the weight so that you can make it look pretty! For the metcon, we want loading that you can move unbroken for… Read more »
Monday 1 pause power snatch+1 power snatch EMOTMx8 4rds 9 Power snatch 95/65 15 wallballs 20/14 200m run For the next month we are going to work on improving our technique on snatch. The goal of the EMOTM is pulling mechanics. This is practice, not competition. Make it look pretty. For the wod, scale the… Read more »
MondayHope you all had a great holiday! Today we get to showcase the strength we’ve built over the past 6 weeks. Time to see some GAINZ! If you are new, we can scale this to working up to a challenging but technically sound single to give you numbers to base off of for the upcoming… Read more »
Monday 1rd every 5 min x4 Run 400m 8 Front squat increase wt each rd (From floor) start at 65% 40 DU This is a different type of strength workout. The goal is to see what you can get up to with an elevated HR. We define strength as the functional application of force. So… Read more »
Monday Veteran’s Day Tuesday Back squats 5-4-3-2 85-90-95-100% 12 min AMRAP 4/4 OHL R 53/35 4/4 OHL L 8 KB squats 2×53/35 8/8 KB PP(1×53) 60 DU Last week of the squat cycle! Time to see those gainz. If you haven’t been consistent, back it off. It should be hard, but I want you all… Read more »
Monday Back squats 6-4-3-2 80-85-80-95% 600m run 50 Wall balls 20/14 400m run 25 wall balls 20/14 The squats are really heavy now. If you haven’t been consistent scale this back 5-10%. Hit the run at 85%, and then get as many of the 50 wallballs as you can unbroken. Once you get to the… Read more »
