"Last Ascent"

Strength WOD:

Establish a 3RM Back Squat in 15 minutes (Partner up on a rack)

Checkout:

“Last Ascent”

5-10-15 Reps Each For Time:

Back Squats (225#/155#)
Box Jumps (24″/20″)

Results

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Moe Racked and Ready:

Moe_Back Squat

CF Santa Cruz Member celebrates his 50th birthday with a WOD of weighted pull-ups and hip extensions. [wmv] [mov]

Two things to note in here:

1) Back, Hip, and Hip-Back Extensions demo

2) Note the attention to getting a legit pull-up no matter how many he fails to get his chin over the bar. He simply won’t count slop. The lesson? Don’t count the garbage. Do it right or don’t do it! I love his determination.

Notes:

Reebok and CrossFit have recently entered into a licensing partnership.  The Reebok corporate HQ now has their own CrossFit gym for their employees: