Five rounds for time of:
155 pound Deadlift, 12 reps
155 pound Hang power clean, 9 reps
155 pound Push jerk, 6 reps

We're going to try and do this one outside today.

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Accessory Work
Barbell Warm-ups

Deb gets inverted

There is no Teaser Class today

If you'd like to volunteer at the North East Coast Regional Qualifier, please send an email to David@CrossFitSouthBrooklyn.com containing your full name, email address, telephone number and whether you have a Level 1 Certification.

Good, Better, Best. Traditional Foods for Every Budget Nourished Kitchen

Jon Gilson, Rob Miller and EC

Remember that there are NO TEASER CLASSES tomorrow due to a scheduling conflict.
Also, please make checks out to "CrossFit South Brooklyn" when purchasing packages.

Stoicism 101: A Beginner's Guide for Entrepreneurs Tim Ferris
CrossFit, Stoicism, and an American Prisoner of War CF Journal

We regret to inform interested participants that due to a scheduling conflict there will be NO TEASER CLASS this Saturday.

The Nerve Tank has been performing their new show, "A Gathering" at the Lyceum on Thursdays at 8:30pm. They're offering a significant discount to CrossFitters ($10 per show as opposed to $18).  Why not class up your post WOD ritual with this "dark, metaphysical thriller that questions the nature of identity and bodied presence." Simply say that you're part of CrossFit South Brooklyn, drop a Hamilton and enjoy the show!

Max rounds in 3 minutes of:
135 pound Power cleans, 3 reps
6 Push-ups
9 Squats

Rest 1 minute. Repeat for a total of 5 cycles.

Post rounds completed for each of the 5 cycles.
Compare to 9.15.08

Accessory Work
Max body weight dead hang off pull-up bar

Heather Keenan

Paleo in a Nutshell, Part 1: Food

Pat Sherwood hits the afternoon workout

May's Foundations Cycle will be taking place on Mondays and Thursdays at 8pm the following dates:
5/4, 5/7, 5/11, 5/14, 5/18, 5/21, 5/25, 5/28
Please email David@CrossFitSouthBrooklyn.com to reserve your slot today!

Does anyone know where we could procure a large amount of free tires? Normal car sized tires would be fine.

7 Exercises to Make You Look and Feel Like a Man Art of Manliness
The Health Care Crisis Reduced to a Bar Graph Slate
City Air Pollution Shortens Life BBC

1-1-1-1-1-1-1

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Accessory Work
3 Rounds NFT of:
3 Heavy Turkish Get-Ups, Each Side
30 Russian Twists

Nicole Carroll on "What is CrossFit?"

Congratulations to all the CFSBK athletes who received their CrossFit Level 1 Certification this weekend!

Legit Burpees by Leonid

Attention South Brooklyn Athletes:
All classes this weekend will be canceled for the L1 certification.  Our normal schedule will resume on Monday.

Level 1 Attendees:
Welcome to South Brooklyn! Please don't hesitate to contact David (973-610-3628) or Margie (917-626-2816) if you have any questions about your visit. If you're driving and would prefer to park on the street there will be more availability towards on the named streets between Third and Fourth Avenues. The link below is a neighborhood map so that you can easily find your way around. Also, feel free to post a question on the comments section of this post and someone will get back to you ASAP.

Park Slope Neighborhood Map

3-3-3-3-3

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compare to 1.21.09

Accessory Work
2 Rounds of:
1 Minute Lateral Plank, right
1 Minute Lateral Plank, left
1 Minute Prone Plank
30 Sit-Ups

Dan L. gets his bouldering on

It would be much appreciated if anyone could either come a little early or stay a little late tonight so that we could move some stuff for the Level 1 Certification this weekend.  Thanks!

Calorie Burning Fat, Studies Say You Have It NY Times
Test 'Sheds Light on Back Pain' BBC
Do Firefighters Believe 9/11 Conspiracy Theories? Slate
Anatomy Lecture 2- The Human Brain and Muscular System Academic Earth

For time:

50 Box jump, 24 inch box

50 Jumping pull-ups

50 Kettlebell swings, 1 pood

Walking Lunge, 50 steps

50 Knees to elbows

50 Push press, 45 pounds

50 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball

50 Burpees

50 Double unders

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compare to 7.20.08

Accessory Work.
..Recover

Sal trains for the Qualifier

Food Wars: Grass Finished vs. CAFO Beef nourished kitchen
Chimpanzees Exchange Meat for Sex BBC
Gay Rights Groups Celebrate Victories in Marriage Push NY Times