Chad is heading to the World Championships of Weightlifting at the end of this month in Antalya, Turkey.  So in liu of his normal class we will be offering FREE 1 hour weightlifting classes on Wednesdays for the next two weeks!

Here’s the low down:

Wednesday 9/8
2:00 PM Free Class
6:30 PM Free Class

Wednesday 9/15
2:00 PM Free Class
6:30 PM Free Class

If you’ve been thinking about joining Chad’s Oly Class this is your chance to give a shot!

As a bonus Chad will be in the peak of his training (ie tossing around some heavy, heavy weights), so if you’d like to stick around and watch him train (appx. 3:30-5:30 PM) you’re more than welcome too.

*If you are there to watch please be courteous to our regular CrossFit classes that will be running simultaneously from 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Limited Spots Available SIGN UP HERE

Labor Day Weekend Schedule
Saturday: Normal Hours
Monday: Noon Class only

Weekly Buy In/Cash Out
Strict Knees to Elbows 6-10
Push-ups (2011) 10

3 Sets
10 Step-ups/Leg
:30 Rest
10-12 Powell Raises
10-12 Ext. Rot.

then…

5 Rounds
:45 Box Jumps :15 off (24″, 20″)
:45 Push-ups :15 off
1:00 Rest

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. -Walter Elliot

Setting Goals or Limits

Announcements:
-Ladies Night will be moved to the second Monday of the month in September due to Labor day.  It will be September 13th at 7:30pm at Aubrey’s house (4529 Corran Ferry Loop, Austin 78749)
-Part 2 of the Mohican Warrior Challenge is around the corner, Sept. 11th.  If you signed up for Part 1, please email tristystep@gmail.com to reserve your time slot for Part 2!  If you are only signing up for Part 2 of the Challenge, please sign up for your time slot here 
**Also, we need judges/counters (especially for 9am)!  If you are interested in helping out, even if you aren’t competing, email tristystep@gmail.com
-Fight Gone Bad, Sept. 25th…sign up and reserve your spot!!
-Check out the new Recipe tab under Member Resources!  Submit your favorite Paleo Recipe to boone@crossfitaustin.com or tristy@crossfitaustin.com

Elite Division:

Male Top Performance:    
1 Fit Session + Top and Bottom courtesy of Lulu Lemon Athletica
1 Visit to Airrosti Rehab Center courtesy of Airrosti Rehab Centers
1 Olympic Lifting Class with 2 Time Olympian, Chad Vaughn courtesy of Crossfit Austin 
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Female Top Performance:
1 Fit Session + Top and Bottom courtesy of Lulu Lemon Athletica
1 Visit to  Airrosti Rehab Center courtesy of Airrosti Rehab Centers
1 Olympic Lifting Class with 2 Time Olympian, Chad Vaughn courtesy of Crossfit Austin 
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Male Most Improved:
1 Fit Session + Top courtesy of Lulu Lemon Athletica
1 Olympic Lifting Class with 2 Time Olympian, Chad Vaughn courtesy of Crossfit Austin 
1 $20 Gift Card to Snap Kitchen courtesy of Snap Kitchen
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Female Most Improved:
1 Fit Session + Top courtesy of Lulu Lemon Athletica
1 Olympic Lifting Class with 2 Time Olympian, Chad Vaughn courtesy of Crossfit Austin 
1 $20 Gift Card to Snap Kitchen courtesy of Snap Kitchen
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Scaled Division:

Male Most Improved:
1 Foam Roller courtesy of Airrosti Rehab Centers
1 Olympic Lifting Class with 2 Time Olympian, Chad Vaughn courtesy of Crossfit Austin 
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Female Most Improved:
1 Foam Roller courtesy of Airrosti Rehab Centers
1 Olympic Lifting Class with 2 Time Olympian, Chad Vaughn courtesy of Crossfit Austin 
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Beginner Division:

Male Most Improved:
1 Personal Training Session courtesy of Crossfit Austin
1 $20 Gift Card to Snap Kitchen courtesy of Snap Kitchen
1 Water Bottle courtesy of Snap Kitchen
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin

Best Costume:

1 Hour Massage Courtesy of Massage Envy
1 $20 Gift Card to Snap Kitchen courtesy of Snap Kitchen
1 Water Bottle courtesy of Snap Kitchen
1 Crossfit Austin T-Shirt courtesy of Crossfit Austin 

Labor Day Weekend Schedule
Saturday: Normal Hours
Monday: Noon Class only

Weekly Buy In/Cash Out
Strict Knees to Elbows 6-10
Push-ups (2011) 10

We have only 2 choices today, either Fight Gone Bad, or lift weights.

Make-up FGB

or…

Squat Program:
Back Squats
8-8-6-6
Front Squats
5-5-5-5

The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire. -John N. Mitchell

Another reason to partake in the Squat Program

Announcements:
-Ladies Night will be moved to the second Monday of the month in September due to Labor day.  It will be September 13th at 7:30pm at Aubrey’s house (4529 Corran Ferry Loop, Austin 78749)
-Part 2 of the Mohican Warrior Challenge is around the corner, Sept. 11th.  If you signed up for Part 1, please email tristystep@gmail.com to reserve your time slot for Part 2!  If you are only signing up for Part 2 of the Challenge, please sign up for your time slot here 
**Also, we need judges/counters (especially for 9am)!  If you are interested in helping out, even if you aren’t competing, email tristystep@gmail.com
-Fight Gone Bad, Sept. 25th…sign up and reserve your spot!!
-Check out the new Recipe tab under Member Resources!  Submit your favorite Paleo Recipe to boone@crossfitaustin.com or tristy@crossfitaustin.com

Labor Day Weekend Schedule
Saturday: Normal Hours
Monday: Noon Class only

Weekly Buy In/Cash Out
Strict Knees to Elbows 6-10
Push-ups (2011) 10

Clean & Jerk
1-1-1-1-1-1
*Weight recorded

then…

3 Sets
2+3 Clean Liftoffs + Clean Deadlift
:30 Rest
AMRAP Kip Dips
2:00 Rest
*Post weight, and reps to comments

then…

2 Rounds
10 Push Presses (95 lbs, 65 lbs)
200 M Run
15 Lateral Jump Burpees
Hill Sprint
*Post time to comments

Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. -Ayn Rand

Integrity

Announcements:
-Ladies Night will be moved to the second Monday of the month in September due to Labor day.  It will be September 13th at 7:30pm at Aubrey’s house (4529 Corran Ferry Loop, Austin 78749)
-Part 2 of the Mohican Warrior Challenge is around the corner, Sept. 11th.  If you signed up for Part 1, please email tristystep@gmail.com to reserve your time slot for Part 2!  If you are only signing up for Part 2 of the Challenge, please sign up for your time slot here 
**Also, we need judges/counters (especially for 9am)!  If you are interested in helping out, even if you aren’t competing, email tristystep@gmail.com
-Fight Gone Bad, Sept. 25th…sign up and reserve your spot!!
-Check out the new Recipe tab under Member Resources!  Submit your favorite Paleo Recipe to boone@crossfitaustin.com or tristy@crossfitaustin.com