CrossFit

One day, three PRs!

by ~jenniferlynn on May 31, 2012

in CrossFit, NROLFW, Weight Lifting

At one point in the NROLFW book, there is a section regarding what weight you should start at when doing a particular exercise: “Whatever you think you can use, the actual number is probably higher.” I totally believe this and oftentimes it’s hard to push yourself to your own limits.

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Bucking Furpees..

by ~jenniferlynn on May 30, 2012

in CrossFit

I was wasting time on Pinterest and looking up random fitness pages and ran across this t-shirt: While I do not cuss, I really felt that this appropriately expressed how I felt after tonight’s short little workout. The official crossfit WOD for today was an untitled workout, consisting of 21 each of 95# front-squats, burpees, […]

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Change of Plans

by ~jenniferlynn on May 29, 2012

in CrossFit, Me, NROLFW

It has been 14 weeks since I started my New Rules of Lifting for Women program (wow, does not seem like that long!) and so far, I am very pleased with the results.  I’ve gained some weight (intentionally), but most of that is muscle. I’ve seen strength gains in ways I never thought possible (like being […]

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Helen Hurts

by ~jenniferlynn on May 23, 2012

in CrossFit, NROLFW, Running

I’ve been working on my NROLFW program and have been very much into it and loving all of the new workouts and increased strength gains. In the meantime, my boyfriend has been working on a 5×5 program and was looking to add some more variety to his workouts. He started to create a home gym […]

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