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CFSR WOD 5.21.2013

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Mike
Tuesday 5-21-13
Clean and Jerk
EMOM 10 min @ 85% of best (C+J)
+
“Fight Gone Worse”
3 Rounds for Reps
Thruster (45/33)
Double Under
Burpee
KB Swing
10 m Shuttle Run
rest
1 min at each station, continuous clock, 1 min rest after each round.

“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
― David Foster WallaceInfinite Jest

Bee Deaths Create Crisis for Crops

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REICPE OF THE DAY: Dijon Crusted Pork Butt Roast


CFSR WOD 5.20.2013

NORCAL CROSSFIT REGIONALS

May 24 – 26 from 8 am to 7 pm
Sonoma County Fairgrounds
1350 Bennett Valley Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
LET US KNOW IF YOU WANT TO CARPOOL SEVERAL PEOPLE WILL BE ATTENDING ALL THREE DAYS
 THE MORE THE MERRIER!  COME OUT AND SEE THE FITTEST ATHLETES IN NOR CAL VYE FOR 3 SPOTS IN THE GAMES!
Monday 5-20
15min to work on Snatch Technique (Position 1 @hip)
+
20 Minute (Alternate Every minute on the Minute)
10 Push Press (115/75)
10 KB Swings (53/35)

“Not all those who wander are lost.” J.R.R. Tolkien

Pets May Help Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease

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RECIPE OF THE DAY: Grapefruit Guacamole 


CFSR WOD 5.19.2013

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Sunday 5-19-13

10 minutes to max snatch

1 min break

7 min AMRAP

5 power snatch 115/75

5 overhead squat 115/75

5 bar facing burpees

Score = Max Snatch pounds + total reps for amrap

“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” Karl Barth

RECIPE OF THE DAY:  Curried Chicken


CFSR WOD 05.18.2013

“Cindy”

20 minute AMRAP

5 pull ups

10 push ups

15 squats

*

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” Albert Einstein quotes

How to Find the Healthiest Fare in Meat and Produce Aisles

RECIPE OF THE DAY: Bearnaise Sauce


CFSR WOD 05.17.2013

The week of benchmarks continue with Diane here are the scores from last time
Friday 5-17-13
“Diane”
21-15-9
Deadlifts 225/155
Handstand Push ups

“Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.” E. Joseph Cossman quotes Are Doctors Diagnosing Too Many Kids with ADHD? French Nicoise salad RECIPE OF THE DAY: French Nicoise Salad


CFSR WOD 5.15.2013

The board from the last Power Elizabeth
Wednesday 5-15-13
Power Elizabeth 
21-15-9
Power Clean (135/95)
Ring Dip
+
5×3 Back Sqaut @70%

“The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.” Isaac Asimov

Fighting Stealth Science One Objective Study at a Time

buns2 RECIPE OF THE DAY: Paleo Sesame Hamburger Buns


CFSR WOD 5.14.2013

Here is the board from the last “Fight Gone Bad” taken from crossfitsr.socialwod.com 
You can access your profile here and take advantage of the training log function.  Do it today!
Tuesday 5-14-13
“Fight Gone Bad”
Three rounds of 1 minute of each of the following for total reps
Wall-ball, 20/14
Sumo deadlift high-pull, 75/55
Box Jump, 20″ box
Push-press, 75/55
Row (Calories)
1 minute rest

“A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.” James Joyce quotes

How Would You Like Your Assistant — Human or Robotic?

sweet potato fries like you dream for!

RECIPE OF THE DAY:  Crispy Sweet Potato Fries


CFSR WOD 5.13.2013

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Team CFSR in the floater WOD
I hope everyone had a great Mothers Day!
It is time to hit some classic CrossFit benchmark workouts be ready to throw down this week!!!
Monday  5-13-13
“Jackie”
1k Row
50 Thrusters 45#/33
30 Pull Ups
+
Back Squat 5×2 @ 60%

“We have learned the answers, all the answers:/ It is the question that we do not know.” Archibald MacLeish

“Crying Can Help Relieve Stress, But for Optimal Health You Need Better Stress-Relieving Tools”

RECIPE OF THE DAY: Chicken Mexican Soup


CFSR WOD 5.10.2013

4.4.2014 open 13.5 082Saturday is Masters Madness show up and cheer on these 2

plus Dan and Krisztina

Friday  5-10-13
Back Squat
3 Rep Max
 
+
“Christine”
3 Rounds
500m Row
12 Deadlifts (BW)
21 Box Jumps (step ups)

““To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children…to leave the world a better place…to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

Childhood Obesity Starts at Home

Maple Pork Stew | by Sonia! The Healthy Foodie

RECIPE OF THE DAY: Maple Pork Stew


CFSR WOD 5.9.2013

Denise

Denise

Thursday  5-9-13

Power Clean
Establish 1 Rep Max
 +
Weighted Pull Up
Establish 1 Rep Max
+
For time:
Run 800m
25 Hang Clean (full) (95/65)
400m Farmers Walk (25/15)
25 Defecit Push Ups (25/15)

 

“Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.”

Peter Drucker

Does Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?

Baked Pear Delight #Cleaneating

RECIPE OF THE DAY: Baked Pear


CFSR WOD 5.6.2013

b4 the mudder

Dan and Tim before Tough Mudder —

We are looking for a group for Northstar at Tahoe Tough Mudders coming up in July and September!

Monday  5-6-13

Congratulations for everyone for making it through the last 4 week strength cycle! I know those pause Front Squats were a struggle more then a handful of people and those 5×5 Heavy Back Squats were no walk in the park either.
But it is finally testing week, I want everyone to come in focus and motivated for a week of PRs, Good Luck!!
All PRs must be written up on the PR board before you record your score for the Daily WOD.
-Nik
Monday
Front Squat
Establish 1 Rep Max
+
12min AMRAP
20 Sit-ups
20 Burpees
20 Walking Lunges
     I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.”
Author Popularity 6/10 Christopher Morley was born on May 5, 1890
(American writer and editor 1890-1957)

CFSR WOD 5.5.2013

Karen

Karen 11-1-12

4.4.2014 karen front squat open 13.5 049Karen in open 13.4  3-31-13  Dedication to performance and paleo pays off.  Dropped 35lbs and placed 12th in the Crossfit Open for the nor-cal region in her age group.

You can do it too!!!  Find your passion for performance and nutrition!!!

Sunday 5-5-13

Clean & Jerk technique

Then a repeat of the Workout

WORKOUT 13.4

MEN - includes Masters Men up to 54 years old
Complete as many reps as possible in 7 minutes following the rep scheme below:
135 pound Clean and jerk, 3 reps
3 Toes-to-bar
135 pound Clean and jerk, 6 reps
6 Toes-to-bar
135 pound Clean and jerk, 9 reps
9 Toes-to-bar
135 pound Clean and jerk, 12 reps
12 Toes-to-bar
135 pound Clean and jerk, 15 reps
15 Toes-to-bar
135 pound Clean and jerk, 18 reps
18 Toes-to-bar…
This is a timed workout. If you complete the round of 18, go on to 21. If you complete 21, go on to 24, etc.

WOMEN - includes Masters Women up to 54 years old
Complete as many reps as possible in 7 minutes following the rep scheme below:
95 pound Clean and jerk, 3 reps
3 Toes-to-bar
95 pound Clean and jerk, 6 reps
6 Toes-to-bar
95 pound Clean and jerk, 9 reps
9 Toes-to-bar
95 pound Clean and jerk, 12 reps
12 Toes-to-bar
95 pound Clean and jerk, 15 reps
15 Toes-to-bar
95 pound Clean and jerk, 18 reps
18 Toes-to-bar…
This is a timed workout. If you complete the round of 18, go on to 21. If you complete 21, go on to 24, etc.

MASTERS MEN - includes Masters Men 55+
Complete as many reps as possible in 7 minutes following the rep scheme below:
115 pound Clean and jerk, 3 reps
3 Toes-to-bar
115 pound Clean and jerk, 6 reps
6 Toes-to-bar
115 pound Clean and jerk, 9 reps
9 Toes-to-bar
115 pound Clean and jerk, 12 reps
12 Toes-to-bar
115 pound Clean and jerk, 15 reps
15 Toes-to-bar
115 pound Clean and jerk, 18 reps
18 Toes-to-bar…
This is a timed workout. If you complete the round of 18, go on to 21. If you complete 21, go on to 24, etc.

MASTERS WOMEN - includes Masters Women 55+
Complete as many reps as possible in 7 minutes following the rep scheme below:
65 pound Clean and jerk, 3 reps
3 Toes-to-bar
65 pound Clean and jerk, 6 reps
6 Toes-to-bar
65 pound Clean and jerk, 9 reps
9 Toes-to-bar
65 pound Clean and jerk, 12 reps
12 Toes-to-bar
65 pound Clean and jerk, 15 reps
15 Toes-to-bar
65 pound Clean and jerk, 18 reps
18 Toes-to-bar…
This is a timed workout. If you complete the round of 18, go on to 21. If you complete 21, go on to 24, etc.

“Do one thing every day that scares you.” 
― Eleanor Roosevelt

grilled thai spiced pineapple short ribs

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http://media.crossfit.com/games/video/HD/Games_Open13-4_WorkoutStandards_Bv4Dx3O9v_HD.mov


CFSR WOD 5.3.2013

 

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Friday 5-3-2013

“cherrypickers delight”

Run 5k 

or

Row 5k

or

400 m walking lunge with dumbbells 35/20 (farmer carry)

choose wisely

“Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” 
― A.A. Milne

Fish and Green Chili Bake


CFSR WOD 5.2.13

4.4.2014 open 13.5 120

Upcoming events:

PALEO LEAN OUT!!!!  Wednesday 5/15 – Wednesday 6/12

Meet each Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Click the nutrition tab for more details. 

Be healthy and look better naked for summer!

Register at CrossFit San Ramon by May 8. 

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http://mastersmadnesscomp.com/

Come and cheer on your fellow CrossFitters! Sat May 11,  9am-4pm in Martinez

Good luck!!!!!   Krisztina, Carolina, Wade & Dan

We can enter another team if any more 40+ want to go!! 

Thursday

Back Squat
Establish a 5 rep max
*if you tested on Tuesday, attempt to Re-establish your PR
Split Jerk
5×2 @ 75% (+20lbs)
+
For total Double Unders:
4 Rounds 3min
5 HSPU
10 Ring Dips
15 Push Ups
ME  Double Unders
“He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.”
From Catch-22
Homemade Grain Free Chocolate Coconut Energy Bar Recipe Chocolate Coconut Energy Bars

CFSR WOD 5.1.2013

4.4.2014 open 13.5 118

Wednesday 5-1-13

Front Squat
5×1 @ 85% (+35lbs)
Power Clean
EMOM 7 min
2 Power Cleans @ 75% (+30lbs)
+
21-15-9
Burpee Pull Up
Overhead Squat (95/65)
KB Swing (53/35)
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
― Albert Einstein
Carrots alla Carbonara - GrokGrub
Ladder safety…well at least it worked!  Don’t look Mom.I did stabilize it with a few kettlebells before climbing.photo

CFSR WOD 4.30.2013

4.4.2014 open 13.5 073

Tuesday 4-30-13

Back Squat
Establish a 5 rep max
Push Press
5×3 @70% (+20lbs)
+
Against a 7 min clock
3 Rounds
15 Power Cleans (135/95)
15 T2B
15 Sit Ups

“The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused.”
Shirley MacLaine

Sausage and Butternut Squash Frittata

Don’t forget to do weird stuff sometimes :-)


CFSR WOD 4.29.2013

4.4.2014 open 13.5 044

Monday 4-29-13

Monday 

Front Squat 
3×3 @ 75% (+35lbs)
  • 3 Second Pause
+
For Time:
20 Man Makers (55/35)
400m OH DB Walk
10 Man Makers
200m OH DB Walk (55/35)

“It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you understand the most amusing”

Winston Churchill

Exercise Shields Children from Stress, Research Indicates

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RECIPE OF THE DAY: Oven Roasted Escarole


CFSR WOD 4.28.13

IMG_6373Carolina with 2 x CrossFit Games Champion Rich Froning

Sunday 4-28-13

3 x 5  of following:

Weighted pull ups

Weighted dips

Handstand push up

On HSPU use most difficult progression you can do well

Box, kipping, strict, deficit, parallettes,  rings

-then-

For Total Distance:

“Tabata”

8 x 20 sec/10 sec rest

Walking Lunge

2 min rest

8 x 20 sec/10 sec rest

Bear Crawl

“May you live every day of your life.” 
― Jonathan Swift

Twice baked cauli-tots

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czKPH-mPMOE


CFSR WOD 4.27.2013

4.4.2014 open 13.5 019

Saturday 4-27-13

 A Double Dose of Girls

“Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.” 
― Candace BushnellSex and the City

“Annie”
50-40-30-20-10
Double-Unders
Abmat Sit-ups

&

“Jackie”

for time:

1000 m Row

50 Thrusters 45/33

30 Pull Ups

Get Your Tickets to CrossFit Regionals

NORCAL REGIONALS

May 24 – 26 from 8 am to 7 pm 
Sonoma County Fairgrounds
1350 Bennett Valley Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
OMG I think I’m in love with Paleo Girl!
Why have I not seen these before?

CFSR WOD 4.25.2013


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Thursday 4-25-13

Back Squat
5×3 @ 80% of 3rm (+20)
Split Jerk 
5×2 @ 75% (+10)
+
For total Grasshoppers
4 Rounds:
2min Clock:
3 Deadlifts 155/110
3 Hang Cleans 155/110
3 Front Squats 155/110
ME Grasshoppers
Rest 1min
Mother Teresa
“Life is an opportunity, benefit from it.
Life is beauty, admire it.
Life is a dream, realize it.
Life is a challenge, meet it.
Life is a duty, complete it.
Life is a game, play it.
Life is a promise, fulfill it.
Life is sorrow, overcome it.
Life is a song, sing it.
Life is a struggle, accept it.
Life is a tragedy, confront it.
Life is an adventure, dare it.
Life is luck, make it.
Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
Life is life, fight for it.”
― Mother Teresa
I ate these this morning they are easy to make and good!
Best eaten shortly after a workout as the bananas push up the glycemic load.

CFSR WOD 4.23.2013

4.4.2014 open 13.5 004

Tuesday

Push Press
5×3 @ 70% (+10)
Back Squat
5×5 @ 75% of 3rm (+20)
+
Against a 7min clock
100 Kettle Bell Swings (70/53)
*Any time the kettlebell is dropped 7 Burpee penalty
“Eighty percent of success is showing up.” 
― Woody Allen
Braised Pork Loin | by Sonia! The Healthy Foodie

CFSR WOD 04.22.2013

In case you were only eating it…you do eat coconut oil, right?

Monday 4-22-13

Front Sqaut
3×3 @ 75% (+20)
*3 Second Pause at bottom
+
AMRAP 15min
10 Wall Balls
10 Ring Push Ups
10 Jumping Lunges
10 Double Unders

“The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” Tom Bodett

50 Shades of Gluten (Intolerance)

Roasted Parsnip Hummus Main | Popular Paleo

RECIPE OF THE DAY:  Roasted Parsnip Hummus

WHAT DO YOU THINK?


CFSR WOD 4.21.2013

2012 CrossFit Games

2012 CrossFit Games

Sunday 4-21

5×2 Snatch Hi-Pull @ 80%
5×2 Clean Grip Deadlift @80%

1 Deadlift (135/95)

2 hang cleans

3 Push Jerks
4 Lateral over the bar Burpees
5 T2B
6 Wall Walks
7 H.R Push Ups
8 C2B Pull Ups

The rep schema is:
1
12
123
1234
12345…

“To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.”

Tell Me Where You’re from and I’ll Tell You What Tastes You Prefer
Apr. 18, 2013 — Children love fatty and sugary foods. Or do they? New research contradicts the idea that all children under the age of ten have the same taste in food and highlights the importance of the country of residence, culture and age in these preferences.
Grilled Sausage Chips-post

RECIPE OF THE DAY: Grilled Sausage Chips


CFSR WOD 04.20.2013

Here is a tempo progression which may help with that elusive double under

Saturday 4-20-13

Set a 3rm Thruster

For time:

75 Double-Unders
20 Pull-ups
25 Ab-Mat Situps
50 Double-Unders
20 Pull-ups
25 Ab-Mat Situps
25 Double-Unders
20 Pull-ups
25 Ab-Mat Situps

“Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.” Roy L. Smith
The Diet-Heart Myth: Cholesterol and Saturated Fat Are Not the Enemy

Coconut Shrimp

RECIPE OF THE DAY: Double Coconut Shrimp


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