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Saturday, March 28 CrossFit Workout of the Day, 15.5

Check out Coach Jamie's advice on 15.5. Here are the highlights: Don't go all out on the row the first time. Pace yourself. With thrusters, smooth is fast. Keep the weight balanced, don't come forward on your toes and use your hips get the weight overhead. Make every rep count. Don't…

2015 03 27

Friday, March 27 CrossFit Workout of the Day

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The last Open workout is almost here. Congratulations on an awesome Open season, athletes. Give it your all this weekend to cap off a great 5 weeks. Let's celebrate at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2 at East End Bar and Grill, 1664 1st Avenue between 86th and 87th streets. Warm up 3…

2015 03 26

Thursday, March 26 CrossFit Workout of the Day

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Feeling tight? Check out Mobility at 2 p.m. Sundays at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Mondays. EVF Mobility offers members dedicated time to improve and maintain joint, muscle and connective tissue health. This 60-minute course focuses on common movement errors that can cause injury and reduce an athlete's speed, power,…

2015 03 25

Wednesday, March 25 CrossFit Workout of the Day

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For years we've been taught RICE — rest, ice, compression, elevation — is the best way to recover from sports injuries. Mobility guru Kelly Starrett says there's a better alternative. So let’s come up with our own new acronym and replace the old, broken RICE model. Here is the MWod take:…

2015 03 24

Tuesday, March 24 Workout of the Day + the art of autoregulating

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One key to progress is to give the body the stimulus it needs to improve, but not more. If you under-stimulate, you won't benefit from any adaptive reconstruction (you won't stimulate muscle growth). If you over-stimulate, you risk depleting your adaptation reserves quickly, leading to stagnation or regression. In "Behind…

2015 03 23

Monday, March 23 CrossFit Workout of the Day

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Warm up 3 rounds not for time: 20 hollow rocks 15 barbell good mornings 10 barbell overhead squats Strength Front squat Fitness: 3 x 5 across Performance: 90% x 2, 77.5% x 10 Conditioning Performance 9-minute ladder, 3-6-9-12… Power snatches (95/65) Wall balls (20/14) Fitness 9 minute ladder, 3-6-9-12… Plate…

2015 03 22

Saturday, March 21 CrossFit Workout of the Day, 15.4

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Rx Complete as many reps as possible in 8 minutes of: 3 handstand push-ups 3 cleans (185/125) 6 handstand push-ups 3 cleans 9 handstand push-ups 3 cleans 12 handstand push-ups 6 cleans 15 handstand push-ups 6 cleans 18 handstand push-ups 6 cleans 21 handstand push-ups 9 cleans Etc., adding 3…

2015 03 20

Columbus Circle Athlete of the Month: Michael Tocco

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How/when did you get involved in CrossFit? What has motivated you to stick with it? I got involved with CrossFit about a year ago. Some old co-workers, Jen Muniz and Jay Plansky from the UES, would talk about it a lot and they piqued my interest. I think I stick…

2015 03 20

Upper East Side Athlete of the Month: Miranda Thompson

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How/when did you get involved in CrossFit? What has motivated you to stick with it? I’d been wanting to try CrossFit for a few months just from hearing about it. I saw the sign for CF UES coming soon one day when I was walking home, and I went home…

2015 03 20

Friday, March 20 CrossFit Workout of the Day

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Warm up 3 rounds: 5 strict pull-ups 10 barbell good mornings 10 barbell back squats Strength Snatch pulls Performance: 3 x 5 @ 100% Fitness: same scheme, no explode Conditioning Performance 12-minute AMRAP: 12 burpees 8 C2B pull-ups 10 pistols Fitness 12-minute AMRAP: 12 burpees 16 ring rows 20 goblet…

2015 03 19

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