Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal

My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou

Tag: CrossFit

  • “You have to set the goals that are almost out of reach. If you set a goal that is attainable without much work or thought, You are stuck with something below your true talent and potential.”     –Steve Garvey Workout Of The Day Warm UP:  Coaches Choice SWOD: Front Squat 2.2.2. @ 88% of 1…

  • 8-27-13 WOD WU/SWOD: 5 RDS Of Double Unders 30 Sec. On 30 Sec. Off *Single Unders Straight Through For 5 Mins. 3 RDS 15 Perfect Thrusters At Light Weight Rx-(45/35) Rest For 1 Min WOD: INT 6 RDS For Time 6 Burpee Ring Pull Ups 5 Ring Dips 9 Thrusters @ 75/55 UNBROKEN Rest 1…

  • “If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you. -Fred Devito 8-26-2013  WOD Warm Up:     200M Run – Burpee Broad Jump – Charlie’s Angels – Inch Worm Mobility:        5 Minutes SWOD:   Work Up To Heavy Power Clean & Push Jerk in 10 Min Floor Press 8, 6, 4, 2 –…

  • The summer is my favorite season to rock my wild and natural curls. I especially enjoy the unpredictability of my hair and how my curls respond to the heat, humidity, and hot radiant sun. The color becomes more vivid and my fro grows bigger and wilder as the day goes longer. Back in the day…

  • 8/22/13 WOD Warm Up/Mobility: Snatch Complex 10 Min AMRAP 1 (Hip) + 1 (Hang) +1 (Below The Knee)+ 1 OH Squat Strict Press From Squat Position 30 Secs of Squat Therapy (Wide Stance) Run 100M + 1 Min of Self Massage (Self Prescribed) Then Do: SWOD: OTM For 10 Min Do: 1 Hang Power Snatch…

  • 8/21/13 WOD Warm Up:   Run 100M, Toy Soldier, Run 100 M, 20 Push Ups, Run 100 M SWOD/Mobility: 4 RDS 1 Min AMRAP of HSPU (Hand Stand Push Ups) or Kipping HSPU Practice Mixed with Scheduled 1 Min Mobility Then Do: 3 RDS For Time: 3 Turkish Getups 3 Strict Hanging Leg Raises (N/S…