Showing posts with label ice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ice. Show all posts

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Billing and Running

All billing requests must be emailed by midnight (Thursday night) on Friday, September 28, 2012.
Thanks!

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Melissa F (aka Luon Shadows) and JP (Latin for Jacked Pecs) running at CrossFit SLU.

Also: GOOD LUCK TO ALL OF OUR TOUGH MUDDERS THIS WEEKEND!

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WOD

for time:
1 mile run

then

5 rounds of:
3-position power snatch
10 cast wall walks
20 toes-to-bar

See CFSeattle's Skill Levels:
  • Level 1 = 9:00
  • Level 2 = 7:00
  • Level 3 = 6:00
  • Level 4 = 5:00
Where do you stack up? Post mile time to whiteboard.

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Stopping the Spread of Misinflammation - Starting Strength


Author Jonothan Sullivan jumps in defense of ice, with all the recent discussion about using ice or not post-workout. This is a lengthy article, but definitely a in-depth read. Become a better athlete and digest this knowledge.

See also: Example 1, Example 2

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Bench 1RM

Kristin F

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WOD

establish within 20 minutes:
bench press 1RM

then

for time:
300 double unders
70 kettlebell swings, 32/24kg
50 ring dips

Post results to whiteboard!

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Put Down That Ice Pack: Science Casts Doubt on Icing - Breaking Muscle

More info on how icing may be useless. I grew up with the RICE Method (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) and took that through Sports Medicine and college. K-Starr now says Movement, Compression, Elevation.

What do you think?

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Monday, August 13, 2012

Congrats Leslie and Jessica!

Guess who got married this week?

Our buddy Karen of Phyzz Yoga.

But guess who else?! Our very own Leslie and Jess!

Two lovely ladies and a whole lotta awesome

Congratulations you two! I jacked this picture from facebook.

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WOD

establish within 25 minutes:
jerk 1RM

then

3 rounds for time:
800m run
10 back squats, 60/45kg

Post jerk and time to whiteboards. Remember to report personal records!

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Kelly Starrett says stop icing, more compression.



Check out the comment thread while you're there, too. What do you think?

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