Happy Thanksgiving from MP Fitness!   Gym closed on Thursday so we can overeat with our families and friends. Only a 0900 class on Black Friday. Classes back to normal on Saturday.Read more

Thanksgiving week schedule: Classes normal through Wednesday. Gym closed on Thursday so we can overeat with our families and friends. Only a 0900 class on Black Friday. Classes back to normal on Saturday.   Strength: Make-up a Lift 1-rep max For max load   …Or…   Pick any lift and perform: 5-5-5-5 @ 85% For Quality   Conditioning: “Thank Goodness!” 1000m Row or 800m Run* …then 2 rounds of: 25 Pull-ups 10 Tire Flips (210/180) 50 Sledge Swings (10/8) 30 Slammers (12/8) 400m Run or 500m Row* …then 25 Burpees   For Time Compare to Wednesday, 25 November 2015 *If you run at the beginning, you must row in the 2 rounds. If you row at the beginning, you must run in the rounds. Either way, you must run 800m and row 1000m by the end of the WOD. Mobility: Plantar Surface – 1:30/foot Low Lunge Twist – 1:30/side T-Spine...Read more

Thanksgiving week schedule: Classes normal through Wednesday. Gym closed on Thursday so we can overeat with our families and friends. Only a 0900 class on Black Friday. Classes back to normal on Saturday.   Conditioning: MPCF Board WOD 5000m Row For Time Compare to Friday, 18 December 2015   Skill Work: Pick 2-3 skills from the “Athletic Skills” sheets   For time, score, or completion   Mobility: Couch Stretch – 1:30/side Banded Overhead Distraction – 1:30/side Hip Capsule Stretch – 1:30/side     Post time, skills, and experiences to commentsRead more

Thanksgiving week schedule: Classes normal through Wednesday. Gym closed on Thursday so we can overeat with our families and friends. Only a 0900 class on Black Friday. Classes back to normal on Saturday.   Partner WOD Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of: Run 100m 2 Handstand Push-ups 4 Chest-2-Bar Pull-ups 6 Burpees 8 Slammers (12/8) @ 2m   For Score Compare to Wednesday, 01 June 2016 (Run is worth 1 point/50m)   Strength: Hang Power Clean 1-rep max   For max load Compare to Wednesday, 01 June 2016   Flexibility: Revolved Seated Staff – 1:00/side Reclined Spinal Twist – 1:00/side Lying Hip Capsule – 1:00/side Plow – 2:00     Post score, max load, and experiences to commentsRead more

  Conditioning: Partner WOD* “Add a little fun” 25-minute AMRAP 1 Power Clean (135/93) 1 Knees-2-Elbows 1 Bar-Over-Burpee 1 Pull-up 1 Calorie Rowed   For Score Compare to Friday, 24 June 2016 *Add one rep to each exercise each round. Partners alternate exercises.   Strength: Deadlift 7-rep max Goal here is to work up to the “max load” you can lift with good-great form. This is form work practice at moderately heavy loads.If coach, or any advanced lifter, says your form is fading as you perform a certain weight, don’t add weight until you fix your positioning/form.   Mobility: Quad Smash – 1:30/side Overhead Distraction w/ External Bias – 1:30/side Couch Stretch – 1:30/side     Post score, max load, and experiences to commentsRead more