I spent some time with my mother-in law recently. She is blessed to have the ability to grow vegetable, unlike me. During my last visit, she gave me some of the tomatoes she had grown and I made soup. This recipe is from Everyday Paleo to make it simple. I used fresh tomatoes in mine. …
Monthly Archive: August 2011
Aug
31
Aug
30
Bonus Workout
Workout 3 Rounds for time: 10 Dumbell Thrusters Run 200m Dumbell Thrusters Place the dumbells in your hands and lift them until they are resting on your shoulders. Complete a full squat with the dumbells on your shoulders. On the way out of the squat, push the dumbells over your head until you are standing …
Aug
29
It could happen
I just finished competing in the Beef a King Fit Crossfit competition hosted by Rare Crossfit (my home box). Everyone did a great job competing, judging, and voluteering. I was impressed with my box and all of the people in it. We are Rare! My goals for this year are very clear. Compete well enough …
Aug
27
Workout of the Week
Workout 3 Rounds for Reps with a continuous running clock of: 1:00 min Chair/ Box Dips 1:00 min Kettlebell / Dumbell swings 1:00 min Air Squats 1:00 min Sit Ups 1:00 min Double Unders 1:00 min Rest Your score for this workout is total reps. Work Hard! Dips Find a chair or box that will support your …
Aug
26
Aug
25
I’ve been here before
This is an article from a great motivational Crossfit website, Crossfit Lisbeth. It was so good, I had to share it with all of you. One Million and One “You’ve been here a million times before.” I was on the pull-up bar, in the WOD, with very little sleep and not much left in the …
Aug
24
Roasted Red Pepper Salad Dressing
Recipe courtesy of Life as a Plate. Ingredients 1 cup roasted red peppers, diced 1/2 canned artichoke bottoms, diced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp lemon juice 2 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 tbsp honey fresh ground black pepper to taste Directions Add all ingredients except the olive oil to a blender. Add the oil …
Aug
23
Bonus Workout
You will need dumbells for this workout. Try to use dumbells that are heavy enough for a challenge. The rep scheme is low, so it should be heavy if you have the equipment. Workout 5 Rounds for time of: 5 Dumbell Thrusters 10 Box Jumps 15 Push Ups Dumbell Thrusters Place the dumbells in your …
Aug
22
Working out while away
The last few times I have gone away on a trip I have been able to visit a few Crossfit boxes to get a workout. It is amazing that in a few short years Crossfit has grown enough to find Crossfit in most cities in the U.S. This time, I did drive an hour for my …
Aug
20
Workout of the Week
Workout Run 4-8 x 200m Rest 1 minute between each 200m run. Get Stronger2day!




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