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March 31, 2006

3/31/06 WOD

Run 5k

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March 30, 2006

3/30/06 WOD

Max # of rounds in 20 minutes:

10 deadlifts (bodyweight)
15 one arm dumbbell swings (1/4 bw)
40 squats

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March 28, 2006

3/29/06 WOD

A new spin on Kerry's favorite :-)

8 times up and down the stairs, 20 push-ups at the bottom each time.

And yes, we'll be timing this one.

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3/28/06 WOD

3 rounds for time:

10 burpees (push-ups + jumps)
20 push-presses, 1/4 bw
30 jumping pull-ups (10 regular)
40 sit-ups

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March 21, 2006

3/24/06 WOD

1st timed run around Lake Merritt or run 5k for time.

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3/23/06 WOD

21-15-9

Overhead press
Push-press
Thrusters

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3/22/06 WOD

Joaquin Miller - lunging around the mirror pool.

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3/21/06 WOD

"Cindy"

Max # of rounds in 20 minutes:

5 pull-ups
10 push-ups
15 squats

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3/20/06 WOD

Day 1 boot camp assessments:

Timed 2 mile run
Max push-ups in 2 minutes
Max sit-ups in 2 minutes

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March 11, 2006

3/11/06 WOD

4 Rounds for time:

Row 500m
15 Wall ball shots
15 Kettlebell swings
15 Push press

Storm through as fast as you can, minimizing rest. Use the row as a means of active recovery.

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March 4, 2006

3/4/06 WOD

Warm up with 8 50-meter sprints. If you have the time, make these alactic sets (resting 2 minutes between efforts to allow near-full recovery). These should be all-out efforts.

(Google is your best friend if you're curious about the alactic anaerobic energy system. A quick scan of Google turned up the following articles in a matter of seconds:

http://www.coachkengrace.com/Sprint_Training_the_Energy_Systems.htm
http://www.coacheseducation.com/sprints/sprints/index.html)

Then perform the following workout:

8 Rounds for time:

Sprint 100 meters
25 Squats

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CrossFit Makes Cops Fit

This is an article written with police officers in mind, but the benefits of CrossFit to all groups should be readily apparent. As has been said before regarding CrossFit, the needs of police officers, Olympic athletes, and the elderly differ in degree, not kind.

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March 3, 2006

Mile Of Misery

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March 1, 2006

3/2/06 WOD

Karate Center - you're going to love this one :-)

For time, complete all seven rounds of:
Push-up - Pull-up - Sit-up

40 - 10 - 10
30 - 10 - 20
20 - 10 - 30
10 - 10 - 40
20 - 10 - 30
30 - 10 - 20
40 - 10 - 10

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