28th
December
2006
“Large FGB”
Complete the circuit with one minute at each exercise and 30 seconds rest between stations. 1 point is scored for each rep completed at each station. Count total points for all stations for score.
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The fun of doing hurdles with a weight overhead!
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27th
December
2006
“Game Day”
CrossFit Soccer and
Medicine Ball Ultimate
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Partner Deadlift of 135lbs over box on “Sports Day”
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26th
December
2006
“Sports Day”
In a team, complete all 6 sports stations as fast as possible
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Proper lockout technique of one-arm overhead kettlebell press
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22nd
December
2006
“Merry Christmas”
For time:
1 Pull up
10 Thrusters, 95lbs
2 Pull ups
9 Thrusters
3 Pull ups
8 Thrusters
4 Pull ups
7 Thrusters
5 Pull ups
6 Thrusters
6 Pull ups
5 Thrusters
7 Pull ups
4 Thrusters
8 Pull ups
3 Thrusters
9 Pull ups
2 Thrusters
10 Pull ups
1 Thruster
Post time to comments

Excellent practice for thrusters is a strong Medicine Ball throw…
25lbs up to the ceiling seems pretty strong to me!
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21st
December
2006
Obstacle Course
As many rounds as possible in 20 minutes
Everyone loves the Woopdy Doodles!!

Unsound, Immature, and Developed Squats
(Taken from CrossFit.com)
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20th
December
2006
5 Rounds of the following:
3 Min. bike interval
30 sec speed:30 sec strength
1 set of 30 jumping pull ups and max set of push ups

Karen showing great effort to improve squat techinque.
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19th
December
2006
Overhead Challenge
Barbell Overhead Lunge – 1/2 length
5 Medball Overhead Hurdles
10 Medball High Throws
As many rounds as possible in 20 minutes
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A muscle up on a pair of home made rings.
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18th
December
2006
Technique Practice
Front Squat – 30reps
Single Arm Bumbbell Power Snatch – 30reps per arm
Med Ball Clean – 30reps
Overhead Press – 30reps
Deadlift 30kg – 30reps
Each rep is done with complete focus on technique of movement. Take rest as needed if form breaks down.
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Proper Technique of Deadlift shown here has the shoulder Blades directly in line over the bar. NOT the shoulders.
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15th
December
2006
“CrossFit Soccer”
For every goal scored, reward the opposing team 5 push ups, 5 situps and 5 squats.
Bonus: If you hit the foam cylinder in the middle of the net add 5 burpees to the circut.

Jack smiling as he pushes a 350 lbs tire.
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14th
December
2006
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13th
December
2006
3 Rounds for time of:
10 Turkish side crunches, 45 lbs
15 Hanging knee ups
20 Back extentions
25 Sit ups
2 Min. accumulative plank hold

Perfect exapmle of the stages of a Turkish Get Up. Nice work ladies!
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12th
December
2006
“Tabata Something Else”
20 seconds of work followed by 10 seconds of rest for 8 rounds of each exercise.
Kipping Body Rows
Dips
Hollow Rock
Split Jump
Post total reps for each exercise to comments

Our CoolAid is to help you live longer and healthier!
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11th
December
2006
“Nancy”
5 rounds for time of:
400m run
15 Overhead Squats, 66lbs
Focus on Technique over Intensity
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Proper technique of Overhead Squat keeps the wieght in a line directly plum over the heels throughout the entire range of motion
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8th
December
2006
“Winter Chipper”
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The Uniforms are finally in!
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7th
December
2006
As many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
6 Turkish Get Ups, 45lbs
Agility Circuit
Walking Lunge
Post rounds to comments

Fun in the obstacle course
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6th
December
2006
Attention Edmonton CrossFitters!
The Holiday hours are now posted in the Schedule section of the website. Please refer to it for hours and book your sessions with Chad or Auty.
Thank you and enjoy your holidays!
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6th
December
2006
“Lynne”
5 rounds for max reps of the following:
Pull Ups
Push Ups
Post reps to comments

Women of CrossFit Edmonton
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4th
December
2006
Self Defence Day
Today we learn basic self defence skills
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“Odd Object Day” at CrossFit Edmonton
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4th
December
2006
30-20-10 reps of:
110lb Clean & Jerk
Double Unders
Post time to comments

Smiling faces after Obstacle course on Nov. 21st.
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1st
December
2006
Odd Object lift and carry
5 stations of “odd objects” to lift and carry one length and back
10 rounds, no score.

The Back Bay at CrossFit Edmonton.
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29th
November
2006
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29th
November
2006
Deadlift 5-5-5-5-5
Chest Press 5-5-5-5-5
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“The wieght of the bar is transferred to the arms through the shoulder blades, and it just so happens that when the correct deadlift position is assumed, the shoulder blades???not the front of the deltoids???are in fact directly over the bar in a line perfectly plumb and vertical to the bar.”
Taken from Mark Rippetoe’s article in the november issue of the CrossFit Journal.
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28th
November
2006
Pull Up Ladder and,
Back Squat 5-5-5-5-5

The Turkish Get Up is an excellent example of
a movement pattern with full body integration.
Post number of Minutes for Pull Up and Load for Squat.
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27th
November
2006
“Michael”
3 Rounds for time of:
Run 400m
50 Sit Ups
50 Back Extensions

Pull phase of Dumbell Snatch technique
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23rd
November
2006
Fun Day Friday!!
Warm-up and Cool-Down Clinic.

Cool-Down after yesterdays WOD!
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23rd
November
2006
Complete as many reps as possible in 1 minute at each station. Clock runs continuously for 3 rounds with a 1 minute rest between each round.
Push Press – 95lbs
20′ box jump
Sumo Deadlift High Pull – 95lbs
Wall Ball – 20lbs
Sit Ups
Post total reps in each round to comments.
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21st
November
2006
15-12-9-6-3 reps of:
225 pound Deadlift
Single arm Ring Row
Post time to comments.
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21st
November
2006
6 rounds for time of:
10 Push Press – 45lbs
10 Glute-Ham sit ups
1 lap of obstacle course
Post time to comments
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19th
November
2006
Three rounds for time of:
50 Double Unders
21 Dumbbell Cleans – 40lbs
12 Pull Ups
Post time to comments.
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17th
November
2006
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