CrossFit Survival

Better Fitness Equals Better Survival

May 18, 2012

cf survival plan of the day

1 r/m box squat

followed by:

1 x 20 glute bridge

2 x max asst. glute ham raises

3 x 50 yard prowler walk

wod: accomplish 1

25 unbroken wall balls

or

21 unbroken thrusters 1/2 b.w.

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

MAY 18 IN HOUSE AND HYDROSTATIC BODYFAT TESTING

NEW BODY FAT LOSS CONTEST STARTS MAY 21!

 

MAY 26 MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE—Come support Team Magnum!

 

JUNE 2 OPEN HOUSE

 

JUNE 3 CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

 

JUNE 9 USA WIDE CROSSFIT FIGHT GONE BAD STYLE

COMPETITION AND FUNDRAISER

FOR ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 8AM-9:30AM

http://hope.crossfit.com/affiliate?id=1751

FOLLOWED BY:

CROSSFIT SURVIVAL PICNIC AND POTLUCK AT

HANSEN DAM PARK

11:30AM

 

JUNE 30 BRING BOWE HOME WOD AND FUNDRAISER

http://bringbowehomewod.com/

http://www.Facebook.com/BringBoweHomeWOD

 

JULY 4TH NO CLASSES EXCEPT JULY 4TH “MURPH” 8:30AM—FIRST HEAT BEGINS 8AM

$15 ENTRY FEE—50% OF TAKE SPLIT 4 WAYS:

BEST MALE TO STANDARD

BEST FEMALE TO STANDARD

BEST MALE SCALED (SCALED PSU, PLU)

BEST FEMALE SCALED

 

JULY 7TH OPEN HOUSE

 

JULY 28TH JUMP ROPE WORKSHOP W/MARK TAGLIANETTI

11AM-1PM $39

 

AUGUST 19TH HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

http://hansendamtri.com/

 

AUGUST 25TH HOOVER BALL AT THE BEACH 8AM

 

May 17, 2012

wod

for time:

10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1

box jumps mtoh

push ups ctd

double unders

followed by:

rolling out

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

MAY 18 IN HOUSE AND HYDROSTATIC BODYFAT TESTING

NEW BODY FAT LOSS CONTEST STARTS MAY 21!

 

MAY 26 MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE—Come support Team Magnum!

 

JUNE 2 OPEN HOUSE

 

JUNE 3 CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

 

JUNE 9 USA WIDE CROSSFIT FIGHT GONE BAD STYLE

COMPETITION AND FUNDRAISER

FOR ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 8AM-9:30AM

http://hope.crossfit.com/affiliate?id=1751

FOLLOWED BY:

CROSSFIT SURVIVAL PICNIC AND POTLUCK AT

HANSEN DAM PARK

11:30AM

 

JUNE 30 BRING BOWE HOME WOD AND FUNDRAISER

http://bringbowehomewod.com/

http://www.Facebook.com/BringBoweHomeWOD

 

JULY 4TH NO CLASSES EXCEPT JULY 4TH “MURPH” 8:30AM—FIRST HEAT BEGINS 8AM

$15 ENTRY FEE—50% OF TAKE SPLIT 4 WAYS:

BEST MALE TO STANDARD

BEST FEMALE TO STANDARD

BEST MALE SCALED (SCALED PSU, PLU)

BEST FEMALE SCALED

 

JULY 7TH OPEN HOUSE

 

JULY 28TH JUMP ROPE WORKSHOP W/MARK TAGLIANETTI

11AM-1PM $39

 

AUGUST 19TH HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

http://hansendamtri.com/

 

AUGUST 25TH HOOVER BALL AT THE BEACH 8AM

May 16, 2012

wod

“diane”

21-15-9

deadlift   m 225/w 155

hspu

followed by:

one mile run for time

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

MAY 18 IN HOUSE AND HYDROSTATIC BODYFAT TESTING

NEW BODY FAT LOSS CONTEST STARTS MAY 21!

 

MAY 26 MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE—Come support Team Magnum!

 

JUNE 2 OPEN HOUSE

 

JUNE 3 CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

 

JUNE 9 USA WIDE CROSSFIT FIGHT GONE BAD STYLE

COMPETITION AND FUNDRAISER

FOR ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 8AM-9:30AM

http://hope.crossfit.com/affiliate?id=1751

FOLLOWED BY:

CROSSFIT SURVIVAL PICNIC AND POTLUCK AT

HANSEN DAM PARK

11:30AM

 

JUNE 30 BRING BOWE HOME WOD AND FUNDRAISER

http://bringbowehomewod.com/

http://www.Facebook.com/BringBoweHomeWOD

 

JULY 4TH NO CLASSES EXCEPT JULY 4TH “MURPH” 8:30AM—FIRST HEAT BEGINS 8AM

$15 ENTRY FEE—50% OF TAKE SPLIT 4 WAYS:

BEST MALE TO STANDARD

BEST FEMALE TO STANDARD

BEST MALE SCALED (SCALED PSU, PLU)

BEST FEMALE SCALED

 

JULY 7TH OPEN HOUSE

 

JULY 28TH JUMP ROPE WORKSHOP W/MARK TAGLIANETTI

11AM-1PM $39

 

AUGUST 19TH HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

http://hansendamtri.com/

 

AUGUST 25TH HOOVER BALL AT THE BEACH 8AM

May 15, 2012

05-15-2012

wod

press 1 r/m

3 x 5 j/m floor press

followed by:

5 round for time

5 speed squat 55-65% 1 r/m

50 yards prowler push m180/w140

10 hanging knees to elbows

10 lunges m45/w25

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

MAY 18 IN HOUSE AND HYDROSTATIC BODYFAT TESTING

NEW BODY FAT LOSS CONTEST STARTS MAY 21!

 

MAY 26 MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE—Come support Team Magnum!

 

JUNE 2 OPEN HOUSE

 

JUNE 3 CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

 

JUNE 9 USA WIDE CROSSFIT FIGHT GONE BAD STYLE

COMPETITION AND FUNDRAISER

FOR ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 8AM-9:30AM

http://hope.crossfit.com/affiliate?id=1751

FOLLOWED BY:

CROSSFIT SURVIVAL PICNIC AND POTLUCK AT

HANSEN DAM PARK

11:30AM

 

JUNE 30 BRING BOWE HOME WOD AND FUNDRAISER

http://bringbowehomewod.com/

http://www.Facebook.com/BringBoweHomeWOD

 

JULY 4TH NO CLASSES EXCEPT JULY 4TH “MURPH” 8:30AM—FIRST HEAT BEGINS 8AM

$15 ENTRY FEE—50% OF TAKE SPLIT 4 WAYS:

BEST MALE TO STANDARD

BEST FEMALE TO STANDARD

BEST MALE SCALED (SCALED PSU, PLU)

BEST FEMALE SCALED

 

JULY 7TH OPEN HOUSE

 

JULY 28TH JUMP ROPE WORKSHOP W/MARK TAGLIANETTI

11AM-1PM $39

 

AUGUST 19TH HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

http://hansendamtri.com/

 

AUGUST 25TH HOOVER BALL AT THE BEACH 8AM

No Room for Excuses

May 14, 2012

05-14-2012

 

Here are two women who “get it”!

Happy Monday!

I posted this to my Facebook page a few days back, but I sincerely feel it needs to be highlighted here as well. This is a brilliant article on the truth summed up by this line,

“So here it is again, in plain English: The one meal you cheat, the one WOD you tank, the one foam roll you bypass: it all counts. It’s what’s meant by the theory of accumulation—there’s no such thing as an insignificant choice.”

Read the entire article here: http://www.crossfitssli.typepad.com/

We are LUCKY.

I am lucky to get to coach most of you. Most of you understand this concept. You are determined. You persevere. You may not be perfect all of the time, but you understand that all good things take commitment. You make sacrifices and find time to train and eat right, because you know you’re better off because of it.

Then there are a few of you who just don’t get it. You know who you are. You whine incessantly about the enormity of YOUR PROBLEMS, as if YOURS are somehow so much bigger and worse than everyone else’s.

Yawn.

Well I hate to break it to you, but they’re not.

Weakness is a choice, and everyday you choose failure, you CHOSE that. It was not thrust upon you, and I do not care about your circumstances.

Excuses are a choice, because believe me, I’ve seen people move mountains to make their lives go right. Your intention is everything. Everyday MOST of you amaze me by the power  of your intentions to have incredible lives.

I am not going to go into agreement with your whining. Nope. Nor am I going to beg you to do what’s right for you. You’re an adult. Act like it.

In the meantime, the rest of us are having a great time creating our own destinies heading in the direction of the course we are setting for ourselves and enjoying the ride.

Don’t be “that guy.” Join in the fun and quit yer whinin’ already!

WOW DO WE HAVE A LOT OF COOL STUFF COMING SOON OR WHAT?

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

MAY 18 IN HOUSE AND HYDROSTATIC BODYFAT TESTING

NEW BODY FAT LOSS CONTEST STARTS MAY 21!

 

MAY 26 MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE—Come support Team Magnum!

 

JUNE 2 OPEN HOUSE

 

JUNE 3 CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

 

JUNE 9 USA WIDE CROSSFIT FIGHT GONE BAD STYLE

COMPETITION AND FUNDRAISER

FOR ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 8AM-9:30AM

http://hope.crossfit.com/affiliate?id=1751

FOLLOWED BY:

CROSSFIT SURVIVAL PICNIC AND POTLUCK AT

HANSEN DAM PARK

11:30AM

 

JUNE 30 BRING BOWE HOME WOD AND FUNDRAISER

http://bringbowehomewod.com/

http://www.Facebook.com/BringBoweHomeWOD

 

JULY 4TH NO CLASSES EXCEPT JULY 4TH “MURPH” 8:30AM—FIRST HEAT BEGINS 8AM

$15 ENTRY FEE—50% OF TAKE SPLIT 4 WAYS:

BEST MALE TO STANDARD

BEST FEMALE TO STANDARD

BEST MALE SCALED (SCALED PSU, PLU)

BEST FEMALE SCALED

 

JULY 7TH OPEN HOUSE

 

JULY 28TH JUMP ROPE WORKSHOP W/MARK TAGLIANETTI

11AM-1PM $39

 

AUGUST 19TH HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

http://hansendamtri.com/

 

AUGUST 25TH HOOVER BALL AT THE BEACH 8AM

wod

“helen”

3 rounds for time of:

400m run

1.5pood/1pood kb swing x 21

12 pull ups

rest 5 minutes

followed by:

100 evil wheels

100 v-ups or

100 sit ups for time

 


May 11, 2012

cf survival wod

find 3 r/m box squat

find 1 r/m clean

followed by:

3 rounds / 1 min each station

iso bar overhead hold

max lunges 45m/25w

hanging toes to bar

upcoming important stuff

Bodyfat testing via truck

friday, may 18, 4pm-7:30pm only

bodyfat testing via calipers (in-house)

friday, may 18 5am-7:30pm only

sign up sheets for both posted this week

all $100 fees due no later than friday, may 11!!

upcoming events

MAY 26, MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE

JUN 3, CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

JULY 20, RAGNAR LAS VEGAS EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE

AUG 19, HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

NOV 9-10 RAGNAR LAS VEGAS

May 10, 2012

cf survival wod

bench press close grip 1 r/m

find max reps dips

(if more than 15, find 3 r/m max weighted dip)

followed by:

amrap 10

200 m row

10 pendlay rows

60% 1 r/m bench (emphasize lats)

*6 dips (* or 60% max)

upcoming important stuff

Bodyfat testing via truck

friday, may 18, 4pm-7:30pm only

bodyfat testing via calipers (in-house)

friday, may 18 5am-7:30pm only

sign up sheets for both posted this week

all $100 fees due no later than friday, may 11!!

upcoming events

MAY 26, MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE

JUN 3, CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

JULY 20, RAGNAR LAS VEGAS EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE

AUG 19, HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

NOV 9-10 RAGNAR LAS VEGAS

May 9, 2012

05-09-2012

cf survival wod

intermediate/advanced must complete each set within :06 secs.

beginners must complete each set within :10 secs.

15 x 25 yard sprint after med. ball toss

with a :30 secs rest between sprints

upcoming important stuff

Bodyfat testing via truck

friday, may 18, 4pm-7:30pm only

bodyfat testing via calipers (in-house)

friday, may 18 5am-7:30pm only

sign up sheets for both posted this week

all $100 fees due no later than friday, may 11!!

upcoming events

MAY 26, MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE

JUN 3, CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

JULY 20, RAGNAR LAS VEGAS EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE

AUG 19, HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

NOV 9-10 RAGNAR LAS VEGAS

May 8, 2012

 

05-08-2012

cf survival wod

10 x 2 box squats 60% 1 r/m

followed by:

amrap 15

30 secs. wall sit

50 yrad prowler walk m 180/w 140

45 secs. plank hold

20 box jumps 24/20

 

upcoming important stuff

Bodyfat testing via truck

friday, may 18, 4pm-7:30pm only

bodyfat testing via calipers (in-house)

friday, may 18 5am-7:30pm only

sign up sheets for both posted this week

all $100 fees due no later than friday, may 11!!

upcoming events

MAY 26, MT. WILSON TRAIL RACE

JUN 3, CAMP PENDLETON MUD RUN

JULY 20, RAGNAR LAS VEGAS EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE

AUG 19, HANSEN DAM TRIATHLON

NOV 9-10 RAGNAR LAS VEGAS

Team Magnum Strikes Again!!!

May 7, 2012

YAHOO!

TEAM MAGNUM LEFT A MARK AT YESTERDAY’S VERDUGO HILLS 10K RACE WINNING 5 MEDALS!!!

LISA TRINH, 2ND PLACE AGE GROUP, 1:02.40

GREG AKMAKJIAN, 2ND PLACE AGE GROUP, 55:38

MARYANN TAYLOR, 2ND PLACE AGE GROUP, 1:04.25

SHANNON FRANKLIN, 3RD PLACE AGE GROUP, 1:05:15

LAURIE KAHN, 2ND PLACE AGE GROUP, 1:14.33

ANDREW JENKS 1:00:00

JJ SUERTE FELIPE 1:01:35

ADD TO THAT A 7TH PLACE FINISH FOR JJ AND A 12TH PLACE FINISH FOR ANDREW, AND WE SMOKED THIS COURSE!!

CONGRATULATIONS TEAM MAGNUM!!

WOD

8 X 3 SPEED BENCH

60% 1RM

AMRAP 15

6 HANG POWER CLEANS

65% 1RM

6 PUSH JERK

SAME LOAD

200 M ROW

1 ROPE CLIMB