Complete 7 Rounds of:
:20 Deadlift, 225lbs
:40 Rest
:20 Burpees
:40 Rest

Post reps completed to comments

Todays WOD is a modified version of a CF Football WOD.  Athletes may choose to substitute Double Unders, Box Jumps or Lateral Jumps over a barrier for Burpees.  If 225 is too much for you to Deadlift, divide your 1RM by 1.4 to scale.

Accessory Work
Strict Pull-Ups 3×5
Lecture Series: Understanding Sarcoplasmic Vs. Myofibrillar Hypertrophy

Brian goes overhead

Below is the list of people who are interested in hotel/travel with SBK for the Qualifiers. If you would like to join the group, please email Margie (margie@crossfitsouthbrooklyn.com) no later than Friday morning (4/24). We will likely leave Friday afternoon and return Sunday evening. We are working on group travel arrangements and will keep everyone posted.
 
Anne and Rob, Laurel and Malcolm, Vadim and Olga, Dan R, Charmel, Erik, Sameer, Jeremy, Sal, David O, Margie, Jacinto Juliana and Brandy

There are no classes this weekend for our first Gymnastics Certification.

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3-3-3-3-3

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compare to 3.16.09

Accessory Work
Bulgarian Split Squats 3×5

Bjorn has been hitting intensity pretty damn hard lately. Much Respect.

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Brian Chontosh hits a heavy (155lb.) version of Fran at SBK

Missed signing up for the South Brooklyn Gymnastics Cert? Why not sign up for the Cert at West Point on 5/16,17

So far Laurel, Malcolm, Vadim and Anne have signed up to be Judges at the North East Qualifier next month.  If anyone else from SBK (or otherwise) is interested please email David@CrossFitSouthBrooklyn.com with your name, email address, phone number and whether or not you've got a Level 1 Cert.

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3-3-3-3-3

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compare to 3.18.09

Accessory Work
Horizontal Pulls

Burpees and Push Presses

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3 Rounds For Time of:
40 Double Unders
12 Box Jumps, 36" Box
21 Pull-Ups

Post time to comments.

Accessory Work
Anterior Reaches

Chris take on "DT" during yesterdays outdoor WOD

Interested in going to the Qualifier with SBK? Email Margie@CrossFitSouthBrooklyn.com before Friday so  we can arrange hotel accommodations.

Sal does "Annie" in 4:45 CFSBK

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.

Post time to comments.

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.

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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.

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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

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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!

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