by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Mar 1, 2018 | Athletes, BoxRox, CrossFit, External Posts, Open, Scene
Open 18.1 was harder than I expected. When I saw the workout, I felt positive because I am quite good at toes to bars. However, most of the time was spent on the rower, where I was just getting some air for my exhausted legs. Again, the Open started with a longer,...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Mar 1, 2018 | BoxRox, CrossFit, External Posts, Open, Scene
This is my first time participating in the CrossFit Open and I got really nervous before doing the workout. Even though I had watched the announcement with Sam Briggs and Kristin Holte and read all the tips that had been given before Saturday, I still felt anxious...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Mar 1, 2018 | Athletes, BoxRox, CrossFit, External Posts, Open, Scene
So you know the drill, Dave Castro posts a clue and the worldwide CrossFit community tries to guess what Open Workout 18.2 will be. Dave posted the photo of the fire on the left of the image above. Below are a selection of sometimes intelligent, and sometimes...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Mar 1, 2018 | Athletes, BoxRox, CrossFit, External Posts, News, Open
CrossFit Inc “On Thursday night, the 36-year-old took on Open Workout 18.1 in Brazil, going head-to-head against Kristin Holte only minutes after both women learned the details of the event. Briggs, the 2013 CrossFit Games champ, won that challenge, finishing 30 reps...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Mar 1, 2018 | Athletes, BoxRox, CrossFit, External Posts, News, Open
Nicolas Duus took the win for CrossFit Open Workout 18.1 with 487 reps (15 rounds plus 7 toes-to-bars). The 28-year-old from Denmark is competing in his second Open competition. Hinrik Ingi Oskarsson is second after logging 480 reps at Reebok CrossFit Valens in...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Mar 1, 2018 | BoxRox, CrossFit, External Posts, News, Open
The following statement is from CrossFit Inc “After reviewing videos from Open Workout 18.1, CrossFit has concluded that Xebex-branded rowers are not allowed in competition. The Xebex configuration is significantly easier than the competition standard and violates the...