Jared – After “Double Pyramid Helen” workout last Thursday TUESDAY: 9/14/10 Front Squat 5RM x 5 on 2Min “AirForce“ 20 Thrusters (95/65 Rx) 20 SDHP 20 Push-Jerks 20 OHS 20 Front Squats *Complete all 5 exercises above in order stopping for 4 Burpees on the minute every minute until all reps finished. .Read More
There are only 12 days left before our Fall Throwdown on Saturday, September 25th. Will you be there? MONDAY: 9/13/10 L-sits 4 x 30sec. “Barbara” 20 Pull-ups 30 Push-ups 40 Sit-ups 50 Air Squats 5 rounds for time with a mandatory 3 minute rest after each round. Patrick’s Tips: To get the most out of...Read More
Are you having a hard time mastering the double under? We use this exercise frequently enough in class that it’s one you will want to learn how to do. Here is a quick video of Buddy Lee demonstrating his jump rope skills and talking about the “power jump” which will help you in getting your...Read More
I met with Nick yesterday for our weekly programming meeting. We started talking about expectations in FitCamp and the importance of prescribed (Rx) weights for workouts. We also discussed who should be using Rx and who should be using non-Rx and how to properly determine the scaling (making easier/harder) for each member in class. One thing we realized...Read More
Before every class I see Dave R. practicing his double unders. For weeks he would show-up about 15 minutes before class and right away he would practice his #1 nemesis, double unders. Lots of whip marks later he now officially has his first successful DU under his belt and is moving on to setting a new PR...Read More
School is back in session and I’m sad to say that a good number of our summer FitCamp members are heading back to college or high school. While some may be staying somewhat local and can continue with their training others we will have to wait to see back at the studio during Christmas break. ...Read More
The studio is closed today for Labor Day. Looking for a great workout to do at home? Try one (or more) of the workouts below and post your time to comments once you finish: Vacation Workouts The following workouts require no equipment and can be done practically anywhere. Be sure to do an adequate warm-up...Read More
I just finished a great meeting with Karen and I wanted to give you a heads-up on some great news. In a few weeks on Sept. 21st we will be starting up a new FitCamp 4 Kids program. Our very own Karen Ashworth will be leading the new classes and is as excited as I am to launch...Read More
I was sitting at my desk yesterday afternoon at 3:45pm when I heard that familiar FitCamp door chime. Seconds later the hot red tank-top and blonde hair of Cathy Natale pops into my peripheral vision. I give my traditional FitCamp hello and Cathy smiles. After a quick double-take I notice something amazingly different with Cathy. She is not...Read More
Save this date: November 6th, 2010. CrossFit New England down in Natick MA will be hosting their “Beast of the East” competition. So far Nick, Jared, Tiffany and Tristan will be going down to represent FitCamp and see how they stack up against the fittest in the Northeast. They just re-opened registration and will be uping...Read More
