Archive for August, 2011

Daily Sessions – Wednesday, August 31st

Posted: 31st August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Wednesday, August 31st 2011 Dan WCSC Group Class . Helen Rest Day . Michael Rest Day . Craig   Running Technique: Foot Hops w/ Forward Lean: 3 x 3 Wall Drill: 3 x 20 on each leg Forward Lunge: 3 x 10 each leg 2X: 4 x 30 sec @ 94-96 cadence 1 Drill (choice) [...]

Daily Sessions – Tuesday, August 30th

Posted: 31st August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Tuesday, August 30th 2011 Dan Private Session: 30 minutes – Running Technique + Deadlift – Build to a 5RM with no rounding of the back + 4X Run 200m 10 Russian KBS @ 53lbs Run 200m 10 Burpees rest 2 min between sets (work on form and consistent pacing, keep intervals within 10-20 seconds of [...]

CrossFit Endurance Certified…Again!

Posted: 31st August 2011 by Colin in Training
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written by Colin Jenkins This past weekend, West Coast Strength & Conditioning hosted it’s first ever CrossFit Endurance Certification. 22 coaches from around the world traveled to come tp this seminar (literally around the world…we had one coach from Hawaii, several from the East Coast, and even one from Singapore!). This was my second time [...]

Daily Sessions – Monday, August 29th

Posted: 29th August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Monday, August 29th 2011 Dan WCSC Group Class Helen A. 1 Muscle Snatch + 2 Snatch Balances + 3 Overhead Squats x 4 sets; rest 1 min b/t sets B. Snatch Balances – Build to a heavy 3-reps C. Squat Snatches – 3, 3, 2, 2, 1, 1 – rest 2-3 min between sets. Michael [...]

Notes

Posted: 28th August 2011 by Colin in Competition

Between attending the CF Endurance Certification this weekend, Carl Paoli’s Gymnastics Seminar 4 weeks ago, and ramping up the volume on my current training for the 2012 CrossFit Games, a lot of thoughts have gone through my mind on what I need to work on, how I need to train, and what steps I need [...]

Daily Sessions – Friday, August 26th

Posted: 26th August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Friday, August 26th 2011 Dan C. 15 minute warm-up + Mobility work (focus on Rack Stretch for Front Squats and Calves/ankle mobility) + (back off week for squats) Front Squat @ 105#; – 5 reps x 3 sets; rest 4 minutes between sets + 2K Row Time Trial . Helen K. 10 minute Warm-up with [...]

Daily Sessions – Thursday, August 25th

Posted: 25th August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

I’m Getting Very Excited About This! Thursday, August 25th 2011 Dan C. Rest Day Helen K. WCSC Group Class Michael E. A. Overhead Squat Practice – 10 minutes light – moderate technique work (focus on active shoulders and keeping weight on heels) B. Deadlift – build up to a heavy 5RM @ 10lbs more than [...]

Daily Sessions – Wednesday, August 24th

Posted: 24th August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Wednesday, August 24th 2011 Dan C. WCSC Group Class Helen K. Rest Day Michael E. Bench Press @ 20X1; Build to a 1RM; rest as needed then… spend 10 minutes on lower body mobility (hamstrings and quads) then… Bench Press @ 20X1 @ 85% today’s 1RM; amrap x 1 sets then… Tabata Push-ups (20 sec [...]

Daily Sessions – Tuesday August 23rd

Posted: 23rd August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Tuesday, August 23rd 2011 Dan C. 10-15 min Warm-up with KBs and do mobility focusing on, calves, shoulders, and upper back mobility + Private Session: 10 minutes: Handstand Push-ups 10 minutes: Overhead Squat 10 minutes: Squat Snatch work + (back off week for squats) Back Squat @ 115# – 5 reps x 3 sets; rest [...]

Daily Sessions – Monday, August 22nd

Posted: 22nd August 2011 by Colin in Inside WCSC

Monday, August 22nd 2011 Dan C. WCSC Group Class Helen K. WCSC Group Class Michael E. Rest Day Craig W. AM Run 1 min easy Run 1 mile @ 70-80% effort Run 1 mile easy PM A. Front Squat – 6 reps x 3 @ 70% 1RM; rest 4 min b/t sets B. Bench Press [...]