Aug 21 2009

WOD 8/21

Push-up Challenge Day 15
Buy in: 3000/1500
Push-ups for the day: 200/100

4 Rounds
6 Power Cleans (155 lb, 115 lb)
4 Shuttle Run

It’s usually the last ounce of effort that tips the scales of success. -Rick Beneteau

Breast Cancer and Weight lifting

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The man of many nicknames

**Announcements** The Dutch Lowy Performance Development Seminar is tomorrow. There will be no Saturday 10 AM team workout.

The On-Ramp Program starts on Monday, August 31st @ 7:30 PM. What is the On-Ramp Program?

- In depth instruction on all the the foundational movements of CrossFIt Austin.
- A directed and organized approach to making effective nutritional changes.

Like I said yesterday the On Ramp Program is for anyone that wishes to thrive in the fundamentals of CrossFIt.  It is designed for folks that are new to CFA but beneficial to all.  Current CFA members are encouraged to participate for free.

AM Results
Michelle 5:53 (35 lbs)
Walker 5:24 (35 lbs)
Rob 6:44 (95 lbs)
Heather 8:04 (25 lbs)
Jerry 7:43 (35 lbs)
Blake 7:31 (135 lbs)

Aug 20 2009

WOD 8/20

Push-up Challenge Day 14
Buy in: 2800/1400
Push-ups for the day: 200/100

5 Rounds

1:00 Yo Yos (Run 10 yards, Backpedal 10 yards, Run 5 yards, Back Pedal 5 yards = 1 rep)
:30 Mountain Climbers (R, L = 1 rep)
:30 Handstand Holds

Continuous clock, score max reps

One well-cultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth one hundred shallow faculties. -William Matthews

TIME Magazine lets us all down

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**Announcements** The Dutch Lowy Performance Development Seminar is this Saturday (There will be no Saturday workout this week). If you’re interested in going and haven’t signed up yet shoot me an email.

CF Austin happy hour tonight @ Little Woodrows (after the 6:30 PM class)!

The On-Ramp Program starts on Monday, August 31st @ 7:30 PM. Who should come?
- Anyone who is brand new to CrossFit or a new member of CrossFit Austin.
- Anyone who is a current member that feels that are lacking in the fundamentals of our program.
- Anyone who is a current member and would like to review and solidify the their fundamentals.

AM Results
Erica 31 Rx
Mike 35 Rx
Jerry 39 Rx
Rob 52 (115lb Press Hold)
Blake 45 Rx
Andrew 34 Rx
Kim 28 (Pike Hold)
Tow Matt 30 (Pike Hold)
Amber 26 Rx
Heather 23 (Wall Jump, Pike Hold)
PM Results
Mac 41 (65 lb OVHD Hold)
Nugget 46 Rx
Betsy 42 Rx
Big Matt 27 Rx
Walker 41 Rx
Ashley 24 (Pike Hold)
Sherman 36 Rx
Smeth 38 Rx
Aug 19 2009

WOD 8/19

Push-up Challenge Day 13
Buy in: 2600/1300
Push-ups for the day: 200/100

Warrior Wednesday

“Kelly”
5 Rounds
400 M Run
30 Wall Balls (20 lbs, 15 lb)
30 Box Jumps (24″, 20″)

A true warrior never fights without a purpose that is greater than oneself. -T. Harv Eker

An interview with Dutch

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**Announcements** The Dutch Lowy Performance Development Seminar is this Saturday (There will be no Saturday workout this week), check out today’s article for a taste of the content covered. If you’re interested in going and haven’t signed up yet shoot me an email.

CF Austin happy hour tomorrow @ Little Woodrows (after the 6:30 PM class)!

The On-Ramp Program starts on Monday, August 31st @ 7:30 PM. Who should come?
- Anyone who is brand new to CrossFit or a new member of CrossFit Austin.
- Anyone who is a current member that feels that are lacking in the fundamentals of our program.
- Anyone who is a current member and would like to review and solidify the their fundamentals.

AM Results
Erika 19:43 (1/2 Run, 1/2 Reps)
Rob 34:20 Rx
Andrew 39:41 (10 lb)
Dave 37:13 (10 lb, 20″)
Kristin 34:15 (5 lb DB Thrusters/Squats)
Michelle 31:13 (10 lb)
Amber 33:33 (10 lb)
Tow Matt 33:52 (10 lb, 20″)
PM Results
Walker 32:34 (10lb)
Mac 15:02 (15lb DB, 15 Box Jumps x 3rds)
Jessica 18:13 (15 Wall Balls, 15 Box Jumps x 3rds)
Nugget 28:57 Rx
Sherman 33:32 (15lb)
Lezli 18:19 (10lb 1/2 Run & Reps)
Betsy 28:17 Rx
Stacey 23:59 Rx
Keira 19:46 (10lb/14″ Box, 1/2 Run & Reps)
Wes 32:20 Rx
Smeth 30:06 (15lb)
Boone 27:04 Rx
I-WOD
Eleanor 4:00 (50 Squats, 500m Row)
Aug 18 2009

WOD 8/18

Push-up Challenge Day 12
Buy in: 2400/1200
Push-ups for the day: 200/100

3 Rep Max
Front Squat

then…

12-9-6
Thrusters (135 lb, 95 lb)
Ring Dips

Ambition is the path to success, persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. -William Eardley, IV

The Zone and Athletic Performance

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**Announcements** The Dutch Lowy Performance Development Seminar is this Saturday (There will be no Saturday workout this week). If you’re interested in going and haven’t signed up yet shoot me an email.

CF Austin happy hour this Thursday August 20 @ Little Woodrows.  Let me know in the comments if you think you’ll be there (I’m going to try and reserve a table for us).

Finally, we are kicking off our on On-Ramp Program on Tuesday, September 1st @ 7:30 PM.  The program will be mandatory for all new clients that join after August 24th.  We will be rolling out more info on the program in the upcoming days.

AM Results
3 Rep Max MetCon
Mike 170 lb 7:14 (115 lb)
Will 115 lb 3:21 (65 lb, Chair)
Andrew 175 lb 5:39 (95 lb, band)
Rob 210 lb
3:57 (115 lb)
Heather 75 lb 3:45 (25 lb, band)
Amber 85 lb 3:34 (35 lb, band)
Tow Matt 95 lb 4:08 (45 lb, band)
Kim 80 lb 4:01 (25 lb, band)
Laura 120 lb 4:39 (55 lb, band)
Wes 325 lb 3:53 Rx
PM Results
Boone 215 4:16 Rx
Blake 210 5:19 (115lb)
Miguel 255 3:41 Rx
Tristy Skill 4:47 (65lb, Band)
Stacey 165 4:58 (Band)
Betsy 130 3:45 (65lb, Band)
Kristin 125 5:28 (15lb MBC, 115lb DL)
Dave 155 6:03 (95lb, Band)
Sherman 215 5:44 (115lb, Band)
Aug 17 2009

WOD 8/17

Push-up Challenge Day 11
Buy in: 2200/1100
Push-ups for the day: 200/100

21-15-9-6-3
Sumo Deadlift High Pull (95 lb, 65 lb)
Pull-ups

The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.-Chinese Proverb

Weaknesses

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**Announcements**
The Dutch Lowy Performance Development Seminar is this Saturday (There will be no Saturday workout this week), check out today’s article for a taste of the content covered. If you’re interested in going and haven’t signed up yet shoot me an email.

CF Austin happy hour this Thursday August 20 @ Little Woodrows.  Let me know in the comments if you think you’ll be there I’m going to try and reserve a table for us.

Finally, we are kicking off our on On-Ramp Program on Monday, August 31st @ 7:30 PM.  The program will be mandatory for all new clients that join after August 24th.  We will be rolling out more info on the program in the upcoming days.

AM Results
Will 6:41 (45 lb, Ring Row)
Tara 4:37 (25 lb, Jump)
Blake 8:12 Rx
Heather 6:51 (25 lb, Jump)
Rob 8:21 Rx
Kristin 4:26 (35 lb, Sit-ups)
PM Results
Ryan 8:29 Rx
Boone 7:18 Rx
Seth 5:52 (65lb)
Walker 5:24 (35lb)
Betsy 6:59 (45lb, Band)
Stacey 6:57 Rx
Amber 5:39 (35lb, Jump)
Katherine 6:55 3 (PVCx2, Jump)
Tow Matt 5:41 (45lb, Jump)
Ashley 6:41 (35lb, Jump)
Miguel 4:28 Rx
Keira 6:09 (15lb, Jump)
Lezli 6:18 (25lb, Jump)
Andrew 7:06 (75lb)
Wes 6:51 Rx
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