CrossFit Covalence – CrossFit Warm Up Min 0 – 12 2 Rounds 100m Run 10 Barbell Strict Press 100m Run 10 Front Squats 100m Run 20 Alt S-Leg V-Ups Get Fit Min 20 – 30 AMRAP x 10 (AMRAP – Rounds and Reps) Climb the ladder… 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5…etc Thrusters #95/65 T2BEven though this is a shorter workout, you want to use the first few rounds of 5 or 6 as a smooth continuation of a warm up. The real work starts for many around the 7s and higher, with a decision as to when to start breaking either/both movements. To use the 95/65 RX weight, you should be able to do 15+ Thrusters UB at that weight when fresh. If you need to scale TTB, still try to use a different hanging movement if possible. Options include Knees to Elbows, Alternating S-Leg TTB,...Read more

CrossFit Covalence – CrossFit Warm Up Min 0-12 2 Rounds 20 Jumping Jacks 20 Lateral Squats (10/side) 10 Single Arm Ring Rows (5/side) Get Fit Min 16 – 30 For Time (Time) 15 – 25 – 35 Wall Balls #20/14 Burpees to Plate Pull Ups 14 minute time capMany of you should consider this an AMRAP, so don’t worry about being capped. Pick a strategy in terms of breaking up movements and try to stick to it as best you can. The ascending rep scheme always makes things tougher to plan for. Burpees to Plate can take about as much time or more as a Bar Facing Burpee, due to the pause and standing tall at the top of the rep, so many will spend about half their total time on that movement alone. Get Strong Min 38 – 52 Paused Front Squat (E2MOM x 7 – 3 Reps) 7...Read more

CrossFit Covalence – CrossFit Warm Up Min 0-12 3 Rounds :90 Steady on Machine of Choice :30 KB RDL (R2 Russian Swing, R3 American Swing) Get Fit Min 20 – 36 E4MOM x 4 (4 Rounds for time) 25 KB Swings #53/35 25/20 Calorie Row, Bike, or SkiUse a KB weight you can complete 25 reps with in 1-2 sets each round. Swings should be “American” style with the bottom of the bell pointing STRAIGHT UP and arms fully extended. You should have close to a minute (or more) rest on your first interval, if you don’t think that will happen, scale the reps or KB weight back. Get Strong Min 45 -55 Bulgarian Split Squat (E2MOM x 5 – 12 Reps (6/side)) Single leg squat with opposite leg positioned behind hip and fixed (on a bench)Hold DBs as farmers hold. 2:00 is not a lot of time for 6...Read more

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CrossFit Covalence – CrossFit Warm Up Min 0-12 4 Rounds :30 on / :30 off Row w/ increasing intensity each effort then Burgener Snatch Warm Up Burgener Warm-up (No Measure) BURGENER WARM-UP: 1. Down and “Finish” 2. Elbows High and Outside 3. Muscle Snatch 4. Snatch Lands at 2″, 4″, 6″ 5. Snatch Drops SKILL TRANSFER EXERCISES: 1. Snatch Push Press 2. Overhead Squat 3. Heaving Snatch Balance 4. Snatch Balance without a dip 5. Snatch Balance with a dip Get Fit Min 20 – 50 Every 2:30 x 12 (30 min) – SOLO (Weight) 200m Row 10 Lateral Burpees Over Rower 1 Heavy SnatchYou have 12 rounds to build to a heavy single Snatch for the day, but under a reasonable amount of fatigue. Think of the Row and Burpees as nothing more than a “buy-in” each round. If that volume is a bit too much in terms of...Read more