Archive | March, 2011
shuttles1

31st March 2011

We began tonight’s session with some mobility work, concentrating on the bottom position in the squat. This was followed by some front squats   Front Squat 5 – 5 – 5   We finished with a short couplet pairing ‘suicide’ sprints and thrusters. How could this not be a winning combination. 3 Rounds Sprint 10-20-30-40m [...]

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mike dip

30th March 2011

Tonight was mostly about pushing… pushing and lunging.

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fat v muscle

29th March 2011

Tabata intervals consist of 20 seconds of maximum intensity exercise, followed by 10 seconds of rest. This cycle is repeated 8 times (for a total of 4-minutes).

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burpees

28th March 2010

3 Rep Deadlifts were followed by a burpee and double under couplet. We also welcomed Rachel and Amy to the Foundations class.

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Jelly Legs

26th March 2011 – Jelly Legs

We are all about improving your fitness but a small part of us does find it entertaining watching people trying to run after squats.

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Triplets

25th March 2011

A trio of fun tonight at CFT. Our triplet wasn’t quite as adorable as these though.

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wallball

24th March 2011

When you wallball at CrossFit Tameside, some of the world’s finest CrossFitters are watching every rep.

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kipping_pullup

23rd March 2011 – Backsquat

There were lots of PBs tonight as we hit some backsquats

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Polish

22nd March 2011 – Virtuosity

Back to basics tonight with a chance to polish some of the fundamental CrossFit movements.

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parallettepushup

21st March 2011

Spend 45 minutes on a treadmill? Or work really hard for 5 minutes? I know which I’d rather do.

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