Posts Tagged ‘Tabata’

Over a year has passed since my first Tabata.  That workout was the second Crossfit torture I was introduced to in February of 2010.  I’ve done a few on my own since.  Today was my first as prescribed (Rx’d in CrossFit lingo). Results: Rowing – 500+ meters, 6 calories Squats – 14, 13, 14, 13, [...]

Summary If you’re an aerobic athlete (runner, swimmer, cyclist, triathlete) who’s reached a plateau, has found more miles does not translate into success and wonders if strength training might help – please read. I’m not offering a quick fix, food gimmick, shake, or simple  trick.  Over the last year I’ve ventured into a different way [...]

September and October have proven to be a nice fusion of Triathlon (primarily running) and CrossFit, much like late Summer races into early Fall. Have been solo on the CrossFit WOD’s.  Am missing my Lincoln CrossFit box greatly, but due to budget limitations, have to get the WOD’s done at home and the YMCA.  I [...]

Weekly stats – total miles 35+,  total time – 7 hours * Running – 22.1 miles * Walking – 0 miles * Bike/spinning – 10.48 miles * Swimming – 1.02 miles * Rowing – 2.33 miles * Crossfit – WOD (workout of the day) – 5. A little bit of everything this week added up [...]

Weekly stats * Running – 28.5 miles * Walking – 2.75 * Bike/spinning – 23 miles * Swimming – .14 mile * Rowing – .5 kilometers * Crossfit – WOD (workout of the day) – 4 A good mix this week of biking, running and Crossfit WOD’s with a little swimming and rowing.  Highlight was [...]

Weekly stats * Running – 30 miles * Bike/spinning – 0 miles * Swimming – .36 mile * Rowing – .6 kilometers * Crossfit – WOD (workout of the day) – 3 and 1/2 total Some nice, high intensity running this week, some on the road workouts and my first visit to the Crossfit Lincoln [...]

Weekly stats * Running – 21.35 miles * Bike/spinning – 16 miles * Swimming – 2.26 mile * Rowing – 6.2 kilometers * Crossfit – WOD (workout of the day)  – 4 total and my hips were a howling! Solidly sore week of Crossfit WOD, running miles stuck at 20 but ramp up on swimming, [...]