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Tex | 03.05.2012

“When I left you I was but the learner. Now…I am the master.”
~Darth Cali

Happy Star Wars Day! Post your favorite quote, clip or inspirational Star Wars story to comments…expect about 30 from Cali.

SWOD:

Snatch 4×3 @ 50-60% 2 RM from 4-11-2012

Power Clean 4x 3 +3 Front Squats @ 80-90% 3 RM PC from 4-9-2012
*Perform 3 Power Cleans and at the top of 3rd rep perform 3 Front Squats

DWOD:

As many rounds as possible in 6 minutes:

7 Dumbbell Hang Cleans 50 lbs
7 Dumbbell Push Press 50 lbs
21 Double Unders

Post rounds completed to comments.

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Announcements:

Our friends at PAC Rugby are hosting a Happy Hour Fundraiser at Balance Gym Thomas Circle Friday evening beginning at 6pm. PAC is DC’s premier Rugby team coached by Balance Gym’s Ben Wiedemer, and often trains on our court. Great way to kick off your summer, support a great sport, and get your SEXY Friday started off right.

Lets send a sea of SEXY Friday Purple to the Hope !

Register for the Mid-Atlantic Crossfit Affiliates for Hope here!

What you need to know about the event:
June 9, 2012
9am-5pm
John Marshall Park
32 Crossfit Affiliates

What you need to know about registration:
-There are 4 options for registration: Individual; Individual with T; Children; Volunteer
-Registration fees are $7 today but go up to $12 in 8 days.
-Fees cover expenses for the event. Any leftover money will be donated.
-To support CFHQ’s partnering with St. Jude and in the spirit of the event, all participants must fundraise at least $30 through www.CrossfitforHope.com
-Register your name and select CrossFit Dupont as your affiliate. Our gym’s fundraising goal is $1000.
-Just to be clear. You must register to participate in the event on John Marshall Park in June here, and to raise money for our affiliate to must register here.

25 Responses to SEXY Friday 5/4/2012 WOD

  1. Cali Fornia says:

    “If you strike me down I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine.” -My mantra in the words of Obi Wan

  2. Johanna says:

    Try not. Do or do not. There is no try. – Yoda
    Happy star wars day
    May the 4th be with you.

  3. Satin says:

    SWOD:Squat Snatch 4×3 @ 95#
    Power Snatch 4 x 3 +3 Overhead Squats @ 95-105-115-115

    AMRAP in 6 minutes:
    7 Dumbbell Hang Cleans 40 lbs
    7 Dumbbell Push Press 40 lbs
    21 Double Unders
    5 rounds + 10 Reps

  4. TM says:

    SWOD:
    75 Snatch
    130 Clean

    DWOD 4 Rounds @ 35 lbs

    Star Wars Cops: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MMAoOPa0Pg
    Best of Star Wars Family Guy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw2y2y0zKiY&feature=related

  5. EGP says:

    SWOD – Snatches @ 115#
    Power Clean + Front Squat @ 220# (TOUGH!)

    DWOD – 50lb dumbbells – 4 rounds + Hang Cleans

    Goodbye grip, it was great while it lasted. Typing hurts. Happy Star Wars Day! The Jawas = today’s front squats. R2D2 = me. They really sneak up on you.

    http://youtu.be/hY2-4AltJwg

  6. Marli says:

    SWOD: snatch to 30#, PC/FS to 90# – felt better than last time

    DWOD: 20# (should have been 25#) – 4rnds plus 30 single

    I liked the Ewoks.

  7. Spence says:

    Snatched to 85 lbs
    Clean+front squat complex at 165

    Listened to some John Williams– and this is for you, TM (caution: adult language): http://beastmodaldomains.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/idgaf1.gif

    Dwod for 3 full rounds + 7 hpcs + 7 pps + 1 du + 1 lashing of Tex’s face with the jumprope

  8. AlexC says:

    Power Snatch @ 85#
    Power Cleans + Front Squats @ 135#
    DWOD: 3 Rd @ 45# DBs
    Squats (make-up from Monday) @ 255#

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr3sBks5o_8

  9. Jim says:

    Quint, best video ever.

    Here’s what plays in my head repeatedly when I’m coaching-
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3hn6fFTxeo

    And in these tough economic times,
    http://www.thefunnyblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/unemployed-550×439.jpg

  10. KT says:

    SWOD: 115

    DWOD: 3 and DBs (30#)

    Team- today was not my day to shine, and this is how my body feels about the WOD:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jui-giDd26A

  11. KT says:

    Also-
    I have spent literally the entire morning so far watching Star Wars clips.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mabm-BKPok

    “Isn’t a parsec a unit of distance, not time?”

  12. Luvean (like Peruvian) says:

    Here is my contribution to the excitement of Star Wars Day :-D

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZp2D0DuIj0

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgAlQuqzl8o

  13. NikkiV says:

    Whoa this must be a record for posts before noon-

    Snatch – 50#
    PC – 65# (wore 2 shirts to avoid bruising!)

    DWOD 25# dBS 3 rds + 3 HCs
    with high skips (seems like good transition to proper jumping for DUs)

    New Impromptu Goal: 10 DUs by end of May-

    I know nothing about star wars but there are quite a few “famous star wars quote websites” so I must be missing out!

    Broadside: I always know where I’m going.
    Matchstick: Yeah, where’s that, Broadside?
    Broadside: I’m gonna blow up that battleship.
    Plo Koon: A clear path if ever there was one.” Author Unknown

  14. Darth Carter says:

    SWOD:
    75 Snatch
    130 Clean

    DWOD 3.489 Rounds @ 45 lbs

    Not exactly relevant to Star Wars, but…. seeing as it could also be called “I’m a closet nerd” day, enjoy this breakdown of the new Batman trailer: http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/luffycapri/news/?a=59058

  15. Dave E. says:

    Snatch: 65
    Clean: 95
    WOD: 3 rounds plus 10 DUs (35#)

  16. Joey Joe Joe says:

    SWOD:
    Snatch 4×3 @ 50-60% 2 RM — 95#
    Power Clean 4x 3 +3 Front Squats @ 80-90% 3 RM — 155#
    *Perform 3 Power Cleans and at the top of 3rd rep perform 3 Front Squats

    DWOD:As many rounds as possible in 6 minutes:7 Dumbbell Hang Cleans 50 lbs
    7 Dumbbell Push Press 50 lbs
    21 Double Unders
    2 Rounds plus Hang Cleans and 3 Push Presses @ 50#

  17. Tex says:

    DWOD:
    Complete the heaviest set possible:
    This is a combination lift of four movements that make up one rep:
    1. Deadlift from floor to knee height, return bar to floor.
    2. Deadlift from floor to hip height, return bar to the knee height.
    3. High Pull from knee height to full extension, return bar to the floor.
    4. Power Clean
    Perform 3 reps per set.

    215#

    SWOD:
    Front Squat 5×3 @ 215#
    Full GHR 3 x 6

  18. Tex says:

    SATURDAY:

    Complete 3 rounds:
    20 reps of Sandbag Shouldering – 135 lbs
    Sprint 150 yards

    14:39

  19. Ellie says:

    Snatch: sets at 30#
    Clean: sets up to 90#
    DWOD: 15# dumbells (sorry tex!) and 50 jumps rather than doubleunders — 4 sets and a fifth set up to 4 jumps.

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