Cin City from CFNE

Crossfit New England WOD from Jan 29.

Take 15-20 minutes and build to a heavy

  • 3 x Push Press

Then for time

  • 21 x Push Press @ 95lbs
  • 5 Rounds of Cindy
  • 15 x Push Press @ 195lbs
  • 3 Rounds of Cindy
  • 9 x Push Press @ 95lbs
  • 1 Round of Cindy

One round of Cindy is

  • 5 x Pullups
  • 10 x Pushups
  • 15 x Air Squats

Results: Push Press got up to 150lbs, last time on Jan 9 got to 155lbs. Metcon 12:46.

Bear Complex V then Front Squats and Situps

Doing the Bear Complex again. Last time was in June of 2018 and got up to 115lbs.

Complete 5 rounds of the following. Record max weight in the round where you are able to do a complete set unbroken (in other words, do not put the bar down, touch and go on the power clean until all 7 sets are done).

7 sets of the following series of movements:

  • Power Clean
  • Front Squat
  • Push Press
  • Back Squat
  • Push Press

Then 3 sets of

  • 5 x Front Squat

Then 3 sets of

Results: Got the 115lbs again, but just barely, so decided to stick at 115lbs for the rest of the rounds, breaking as needed. 65-95-115(Rx)-115 (4+3 reps)-115lbs(3+2+2 reps). Front Squats 135-155-165lbs.

Push Press, Pullups and Box Jumps

This CF New England WOD fits well into the current cycle.

Take 15-20 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 3 x Push Jerk / Push Press

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes of

  • 15 x Pullups
  • 15 x Box Jumpovers
  • 15 x Push Press @ 70% of first part

Results: Push Press 155lbs. Metcon 3 rounds plus 38 reps using 110lbs/50kg for the Push Press.

Christmas Workout

Took this right from Crossfit Invictus’ December 23 WOD.

Warm up with 3 sets of the following Barbell Complex

  • 3 x Romanian Deadlift
  • 3 x Bentover Row
  • 3 x Muscle Cleans
  • 3 x Thrusters
  • 3 x Front Rack Reverse Lunges

Then for time, 12 Days of Christmas WOD

  • 25 x Double Unders
  • 2 x Power Clean @ 95lbs
  • 3 x Ring Dips
  • 4 x Dumbbell Ground to Overhead
  • 5 x Burpees
  • 6 x Toes to Bar
  • 7 x Pushups
  • 8 x Box Jumps
  • 9 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 10 x Pullups
  • 11 x Front Squats @ 95lbs
  • 12 x Shoulder to Overhead @ 95lbs

Results: Barbell Complex @ 65-75-80lbs. Metcon 32:25. Ugh that was hard. Improved by 6 minutes over last years version!

Presses and Burpees

3 rounds of

  • 3 x Strict Press

Start with an lightly loaded bar and work up to a moderate weight to start on the next part.

Then, based on the WOD Crossfit New England WOD from December 3.

5 rounds of, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • 1 x Push Press
  • 2 x Push Jerk

Then for time 21-15-9 of

  • Push Press @ 95lbs
  • Burpees over the Barbell

Results: Strict Press 65-95-105. Press/Jerk complex 115-125-135-145-150lbs. Did full jerk on the last round. Metcon: 6:35.