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Sunday 090419
11 & NoonFor time:
100 Inverted burpees
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Firebreathers (Advanced)
3RM Push-Jerk, best of 5 attempts.
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CPT Andrew Hitchings, Mount Baldy, California
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Team CFEB @ CFS Tribute WOD
Sunday 090411
11 & Noon
Three rounds for time of:
21 L-Pull-ups
15 ft. L-rope climb, 3 ascents
-or-
Ascend boulder wall, any holds, no feet, 3 ascents
mix and match OK
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Compare to 051106.
1PM
Firebreather (Advanced) Class
3RM Clean, best of 5 attempts.
3-5PM: Team CFEB apartment moving for time. How fast can a group of CrossFit Athletes with a caravan of vehicles move Gita from his old place to his new Digs at Alex and Rebecca's Warehome?? Find out!
Bekka, Daniel & Ynez CFEB Team "Bleach" bring it in @ CFSC Throwdown
11 & Noon
"The Exercise"* 7-7-7-7-7-7-7
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* Hang Snatch/Overhead Squat Complex
1PM
Firebreather (Advanced) Class
Throwdown:
Snatch 3RM, best of 5 attempts.
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Polly on the way to her #1 performance at "OPD".
WOD 090329
11 & Noon
10 rounds for time:
10 Pull-Up (Men C2B)
15 Push-Up
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1PM - Firebreather (Advanced)
Throwdown:
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Box Jump 24"/20"
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Jumping C2B Pull-Up
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Kettlebell Swing 1.0P
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Walking Lunge Steps
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: KTE (Knees-To-Elbows)
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Back Extensions
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Push-Press 45#
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Wall-Ball 20#/14# 10" Target
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Burpees
AMRAP* in 90 seconds: Double-Unders
In this workout you move immediately from station to station for good score upon a call of "rotate" from the coach. There is no rest between movements. You may start at any station.
*As Many Reps As Possible
James C. L-Pull-Up, Ana Kip
11 & Noon
Snatch 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1, weather permitting
Rain check:
Kettlebell Snatch Test:
Perform as many repetitions as possible in 10 minutes of 1.5P/1.0P kettlebell snatch.
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You may switch arms as much as you would like or not at all. You may place the kettlebell on the deck when you rest.
Firebreather (advanced) -rain or shine
Throwdown:
In this workout you move from each of five stations after a minute. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed before repeating.
1. Wall-ball: 20/14 pound ball, 12 ft target. (Reps)
2. 180 degree 2P/1.5P Kettlebell Swing
3. Double-Under/Burpee Complex
4. 1.5PX2/1.0PX2 Push-Press
5. Run 50 meters (complete passes only)
The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. On call of "rotate," the athlete/s must move to next station immediately for good score.
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WOD 090308
11 & Noon
5 Rounds For Time:
Run 200 Meters
10 "KettleBear" 55#/35#
The "KettleBear": without putting down the Kettlebell, perform:
Deadlift left
Clean left
Front Squat left
Push-Jerk left
Overhead Squat left
Deadlift right
Clean right
Front Squat right
Push Jerk right
Overhead squat right
That is ONE rep. A momentary touch on the second DL is acceptable. Resting the KB on the floor is a miss, and the rep must be repeated.
Compare to: 080430
1PM - Ironworks
Firebreather (advanced) Class
Throwdown:
FGB Rules
Swing
Clean
Goblet Squat
Push Press
Snatch
Men 1.5P/Women 1.0P
WOD 090214
11&Noon @ Ironworks
AMRAP* In 20 Minutes
10 Pull-Ups (Men C2B)
5 KB Push-Press Left 1.5P/1.0P
5 KB Push-Press Right 1.5P/1.0P
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*As Many Rounds As Possible
Firebreathers (Advanced Class)
1:30 @ GWPC
Throwdown:
Press 1RM - best of 5 attempts (Press 1-1-1-1-1)
Post bodyweight and percentage of bodyweight squatted. Winner for the month will be the woman and man who lift the highest percentage of bodyweight in the combined Back Squat, Press, Deadlift and Bench Press. Example BS 275/PR 150/DL 375/Bench 250 @ BW of 175 = 600% BW lifted.
Saturday 090207
Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:
Run 250 meters
Kettlebell Sumo deadlift high-pull 2P/1.5P, 28 reps
Pull-ups 15 reps (Men C2B)
Compare to 040525.
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1:30PM - GWPC
Firebreather (Advanced)
Throwdown:
Back Squat 1RM - best of 5 attempts (Back Squat 1-1-1-1-1)
Post bodyweight and percentage of bodyweight squatted. Winner for the month will be the woman and man who lift the highest percentage of bodyweight in the combined Back Squat, Press, Deadlift and Bench Press. Example BS 275/PR 150/DL 375/Bench 250 @ BW of 175 = 600% BW lifted.

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