Posts Tagged ‘event’
Pushups for Charity day of event 4.16.11 to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. We raised over $3100 
for injured servicemen/women today. Thank you Anthony of Arserenity Skincare and Spa for his video services. San Diego’s best personal trainers at Fitness Together-Point Loma organized this terrific event for fun and fundraising. Thank you for participating and donating, San Diego. Held at: Fitness Together-Point Loma, 2750 Dewey Rd. Ste 101, San Diego CA 92106
The Louis Cyr Power Walk (farmers) Lifting and carrying a pair of over sized lois cyr dumbells adapted into farmers handles First 25 meters carrying 325lbs in each hand…dropping over the line then picking up 350lb farmers and carrying back 25 meters Derek finished first with a time of 34 seconds and was the only athlete to complete the entire course with no drops Here is Derek and Zydrunas (Z got 3rd and Mark felix got 2nd)
In the final event each team had to complete the following for time: 75 Ring dips, reps only counted while the other partner was statically holding their chest to the pull-up bar then, 20 total 155 pound Squat snatches, alternating each rep then, Row a total of 1500 meters, each athlete was only allowed to row while their parter was holding a 225 pound barbell in the deadlift position then, Lunge 65 feet with 65 pound dumbbells
Tahoe Event Five: Log flips, Running, and Push Presses Egyed and Kinney vs. Chan and Phillips Score After 4 Events: Rogue: 2 Again Faster: 3 Going into Event Five, Team Again Faster was ahead of Team Rogue, but with the multi-point team events coming up, this lead was not very significant. Event Five was a two-on-two team challenge. Each team would be composed of one male and one female. It was the first event programmed by CrossFit Director of Training Dave Castro, and the first event to be worth two points, instead of just one. Event Five: Each member does 10 log flips Team run uphill around tree and back 20 barbell shoulder to overhead, rep only counts if teammate has barbell racked at same time, 135 lbs men/ 95 lbs women Each member does 10 log flips, each team uses the log they did not use the first time Peter Egyed and Michelle Kinney represented Team Again Faster, while Matt Chan and Christy Phillips represented Team Rogue. All four of these athletes finished in the top 10 at the 2010 CrossFit Games. Despite the new variable of working with a log, the most challenging part of this event seemed to be a traditional CrossFit movement, the barbell shoulder to overhead lift.
Let’s say you have a lean person with very little body fat; and let’s say this person is trying to do as many push ups within a time limit. Does a diet with more ice cream, donuts, and junk food effect muscular endurance if the person is still getting adequate protein and carbs, and is still training with intensity and intelligence?
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Dave Castro and Adrian Bozman review the squat standard. This is the first time in 5 years an air squat has been featured at the Games.
Witten football event doesn’t fail to please
The teen-agers did so in the afternoon, absorbing that NFL knowledge. Jason Witten’s Football Camp was again a big hit on Saturday at Brown-Childress Stadium.
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Locals show their muscle at SJC event
FARMINGTON — Though men can’t move mountains, they certainly can move fire trucks, tires and dumbells.
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New Farm Personal Training supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation by holding an event where participants do pushups for 90 seconds and attract sponsorship for each push up
Strongman event powers into Mentor (with video)
Pumping his feet and nearly horizontal to the ground, Chris Muir pulled on a thick rope while hauling a 10-ton fire truck behind him.
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