BIG NEWS: For the first time ever, we're offering a women-only free beginners' class, this coming Tuesday, December 1st, at 6:30pm. If you know a woman who might be more inclined to give this crazy crossfit thing a try in a women-only environment, let her know she should sign up now! (Space is limited and pre-registration required.)
Try a FREE BEGINNERS' CLASS: Wednesdays @ 9am and 6:30pm, Saturdays & Sundays @ 10am. Click here for the schedule.
UPCOMING ELEMENTS WORKSHOPS:
In Brooklyn
#16 Mon/Wed @ 8pm, starts December 7
In Manhattan
#90 is SOLD OUT!
#91 Tue/Thur @ 8pm, starts December 1 (4 slots left)
#92 Mon/Wed @ 8pm, starts December 7 (3 slots left)
#93 Tue/Thur @ 9pm, starts December 8
#94 Tue/Thur @ 6am, starts December 22
Today's a Rest Day on the mainsite but we're open for business--Sara will be teaching today. Come down to the Box to make up one of the WODs from the last cycle:
TODAY'S SCHEDULE:
11am: Press/Push Press/Push Jerk OR 400 Meter Walking Lunges
noon: Press/Push Press/Push Jerk OR Double Unders, GHD Situps, Back Extensions
1pm: 400 Meter Walking Lunges OR Double Unders, GHD Situps, Back Extensions
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HAPPY (BELATED) BIRTHDAY, CHRISTINE!




Dinner Tonight at 7:30 PM
http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/ennio-and-michael/menus/main.html
In so far: Hari, Jennifer, Jai, Lt Gabe, Sara and Fiance,
Who else is in?
I'm in for dinner....
just throwing this out there but any chance of a later afternoon wod today for those of us lucky enough to be at work today?
Double under, ghd situps/back extensions: 8 rounds as rx'd
I take that back...out early today
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Mark Rippetoe's Starting Strength Seminar is coming to New Jersey April 30-May 2.
Hari, had a family thing come up. I'm gonna have to bail on dinner tonight. See you all over Christmas!
Double under/ghd wod - 13 rounds + 15 double unders + 2 ghd sit ups
...change of plans for tonight...will not be able to make it...have fun tho
Made up double unders / GHD:
10 rounds + 15 DUs + 12 sit-ups Rx'd
Double under, ghd, back ext WOD
As Rx'd 10 rounds + 15 DUs + 4 GHDs
Black Box (247,247)
Press: 40, 43 PR, 45f, 45f, 45
Push press: 45x3, 48x3 PR, 50x2+f, 50x3, 53x3 PR
Push jerk: 53f, 33x5, 43x5, 45x5, 48x5 PR, 50x5 PR
Thanks for your help, Sara!
I'm still in for dinner, btw. Let me know if plans change. 917-674-9666
In the midst of my music writing...I've taken a break for some CF blogging. ha! Did the 400 meter lunges on the track today w/Jeni. felt SO strange to run back to the apartment!! legs decided to stop working...
Allison--as per the IOC's decision about women's ski jumping, there is a facebook page showing support. That would probably be the best way to figure out how to show support.
did elizabeth at crossfit 908 in nj.
95lbs - 9:16 almost a 2 min pr
A long way off from my old prs, but got to get back to it.
Press 5x1: 53, 63, 69, 73 (F), 73
Push Press 5x3: 73, 73, 73, 78, 78
Jerks 5x5: 78 (sp), 73 (sp), 73 (pj), 73 (pj), 73 (pj)
Cashout, 4 rounds total, note the time for each round:
For one round, complete this 3x:
5 power snatches (53#)
15 jumping pullups
then,
2 minutes rest.
3:30, 3:40, 3:39, 3:25
~ 400m lunges + 3Km run