Tuesday 2017.01.03

Upcoming events:

  • 2017 Testify Cupid Classic Weightlifting Meet
    • Date: Saturday, 02/11/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - practice gym
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only).
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 02/04/17, and those who register by January 28 will receive a Cupid Classic t-shirt, so register soon to get that shirt!

 

  • 2017 Starting Strength Challenge
    • Date: Saturday, 04/01/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - weight room and mezzanine
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only)
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 03/25/17, but there are "very early" and "early" registration discount deadlines, so register soon to save some dough, guarantee a sweet t-shirt, and ensure a spot in Nebraska's first Starting Strength meet - we already have several confirmed out-of-state lifters and we expect to have more!

 

This week's conditioning:Option 1:Partner WOD - each partner completes 3 rounds for time:Partner A:15 Thrusters, 95#/63#12 BurpeesPartner B:12 Burpees15 Thrusters, 95#/63#When partner A is doing thrusters, partner B is doing burpees and vice versa. Both partners may not be doing thrusters at the same time or burpees at the same time.Compare to 2016.01.02.Option 2:Tabata Mash-up 1:Tabata Box Jumps, 24"/18"Rest 1 minuteTabata Push-upsRest 1 minuteTabata Jumping Squats"Tabata" refers to 0:20 of work followed by 0:10 of rest, for eight rounds (total of four minutes). Score only your lowest number of reps per exercise.Compare to 2016.01.04.Option 3:10-20 x 25 yds EMOM at a weight of your choiceEvery minute, push the sled 25 yards, i.e., if pushing the sled takes 20 seconds, then you have 40 seconds to rest. Perform 10-20 rounds.FinaleL-sit, 5 x 30 sec

Monday 2017.01.02 - Gym Closed

Just a reminder - we are closed today (Monday), but we are back to regular hours tomorrow (Tuesday). Happy New Year!Upcoming events:

  • 2017 Testify Cupid Classic Weightlifting Meet
    • Date: Saturday, 02/11/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - practice gym
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only).
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 02/04/17, and those who register by January 28 will receive a Cupid Classic t-shirt, so register soon to get that shirt!

 

  • 2017 Starting Strength Challenge
    • Date: Saturday, 04/01/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - weight room and mezzanine
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only)
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 03/25/17, but there are "very early" and "early" registration discount deadlines, so register soon to save some dough, guarantee a sweet t-shirt, and ensure a spot in Nebraska's first Starting Strength meet - we already have several confirmed out-of-state lifters and we expect to have more!

 

Pam gets some a.m. squat sets in #welookdown #lowbarsquat #startingstrength #startingstrengthgym

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Saturday 2016.12.31

With the New Year arriving tonight, here are the hours for the holidays:Today (Saturday, 12/31/16): 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (i.e., regular hours)Monday, 01/02/17: ClosedTuesday, 01/03/17: Regular hoursUpcoming events:

  • 2017 Testify Cupid Classic Weightlifting Meet
    • Date: Saturday, 02/11/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - practice gym
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only).
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 02/04/17, and those who register by January 28 will receive a Cupid Classic t-shirt, so register soon to get that shirt!

 

  • 2017 Starting Strength Challenge
    • Date: Saturday, 04/01/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - weight room and mezzanine
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only)
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 03/25/17, but there are "very early" and "early" registration discount deadlines, so register soon to save some dough, guarantee a sweet t-shirt, and ensure a spot in Nebraska's first Starting Strength meet - we already have several confirmed out-of-state lifters and we expect to have more!

 

Abbey squats 192.5x5x3 on Monday #lowbarsquat #welookdown #startingstrength #startingstrengthgym

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ConditioningSled Pyramid – 4 tiersGo up and down a 4 tier “sled pyramid” – rest as needed. The distance for each round is 80 m (a down-back on the 40m course). Rest as needed.For example, Bob does the following:Round 1: Empty sledRound 2: 25#Round 3: 50#Round 4: 75#Round 5: 50#Round 6: 25#Round 7: Empty sledFinaleComplete 20 or 40 TTB in as few sets as possible (no more than 5 sets). Between sets, practice static handstands (i.e., no handstand walking).

Friday 2016.12.30

With the New Year around the corner, here are the hours for the holidays:Saturday, 12/31/16: 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (i.e., regular hours)Monday, 01/02/17: ClosedTuesday, 01/03/17: Regular hoursUpcoming events:

  • 2017 Testify Cupid Classic Weightlifting Meet
    • Date: Saturday, 02/11/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - practice gym
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only).
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 02/04/17, and those who register by January 28 will receive a Cupid Classic t-shirt, so register soon to get that shirt!

 

  • 2017 Starting Strength Challenge
    • Date: Saturday, 04/01/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - weight room and mezzanine
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only)
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 03/25/17, but there are "very early" and "early" registration discount deadlines, so register soon to save some dough, guarantee a sweet t-shirt, and ensure a spot in Nebraska's first Starting Strength meet - we already have several confirmed out-of-state lifters and we expect to have more!

 

Thursday 2016.12.29

With the New Year around the corner, here are the hours for the holidays:Saturday, 12/31/16: 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (i.e., regular hours)Monday, 01/02/17: ClosedTuesday, 01/03/17: Regular hoursUpcoming events:

  • 2017 Testify Cupid Classic Weightlifting Meet
    • Date: Saturday, 02/11/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - practice gym
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only).
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 02/04/17, and those who register by January 28 will receive a Cupid Classic t-shirt, so register soon to get that shirt!

 

  • 2017 Starting Strength Challenge
    • Date: Saturday, 04/01/17
    • Location: Concordia High School (click here for map) - weight room and mezzanine
    • Registration: Click here (registration is online only)
    • Registration Deadline: Registration ends on 03/25/17, but there are "very early" and "early" registration discount deadlines, so register soon to save some dough, guarantee a sweet t-shirt, and ensure a spot in Nebraska's first Starting Strength meet - we already have several confirmed out-of-state lifters and we expect to have more!

 

An evening of training at the gym...and Brett appears to be gearing up for a fight #dontmesswithbrett #startingstrength #startingstrengthgym

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Conditioning2 rounds AMReAP of:1:00 Double-unders1:00 Rest1:00 Push Press, 75#/53#1:00 Rest1:00 Sit-ups1:00 Rest1:00 Wall Ball Shots, 20#/14#1:00 RestFinaleComplete 20 or 40 TTB in as few sets as possible (no more than 5 sets). Between sets, practice static handstands (i.e., no handstand walking).