Pace yourself! And Other Notes from 13.2

Pace yourself! And Other Notes from 13.2

13.2 Part One is in the books. Before I tell you about my score, let me tell you a story. I have a good friend who at one time was a borderline world class runner.  He won his age group at the Vermont Marathon with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes 57 seconds, which, to...
CrossFit Open WOD 13.2 – Goals

CrossFit Open WOD 13.2 – Goals

WOD 13.2 was released last night and it is considered a classic CrossFit triplet.  It was similar to last years 12.3 (write up here).  Three seemingly simple movements put together and done as much as possible in a relatively short time period.  The workout is: 10...
Open WOD 13.1

Open WOD 13.1

CrossFit Open WOD 13.1 is in the books.  I am excited to say that I got 118 reps, 18 of which were 135 lb snatches.  My score was a big improvement over last years 5 reps at 135 lbs.  Below are some of my thoughts before, during, and after the WOD BEFORE Immediately...
CrossFit Open 2013!

CrossFit Open 2013!

Why hello again! It’s that time of the year again!  Time for the CrossFit Open!   A time where thousands (this year more than 100k) of people plop down 20 bucks, in addition to their already $100+ gym fee, for nothing more than a way to compare themselves to the rest...