16.4 Chipping Away

I have to admit, I have not had much experience with legit chipper workouts.  Other than filthy 50, I can’t think of another good chipper workout that I have done recently. So the announcement of 16.4 as a chipper workout, and one that has some of my least...

CrossFit Open 16.2

I am a middle of the road crossfitter at best.  My biggest weakness is my strength (like literally, I’m weak) while my biggest strength are a few skills, with double unders being my best movement. So when Castro’s first word was strength, my heart dropped....

CrossFit Open 16.1

It’s that time of the year again.  The time where I pay $20 to have my name on a website and track my progress against a ton of other people who also want to relive their childhood and compete in a pretty much pointless competition of who exercises better. But,...
No Time to Think

No Time to Think

It started as a joke.  What kind of couple would spend their anniversary in workout clothes and sweating in front of all their friends?  Would this be romantic enough?  What about a candlelit dinner with a bottle of wine, would that be more appropriate? Simply put…no...
Workout 13.2..rest and repeat!

Workout 13.2..rest and repeat!

  After completing 13.2 once on Thursday I was not pleased with my performance so I set plans to repeat on Sunday.  I reset my goal to 7 complete rounds and went in with a decent strategy. At first I had planned to only step up the first 3 then jump then step up...