With the Open behind us, it’s time to announce our next training cycle. Here at Thermal, CrossFit is about improving our health, increasing our overall fitness level and having a blast while doing it. While that will remain our focus no matter what types of workouts we do, it’s sometimes beneficial to add even more structure to our program. Looking at the strengths and weaknesses around our gym we’ve come up with an exciting eight week program called “Titan”. This new phase of training is designed to increase raw strength in the squat and press, while maintaining a high level of gymnastics proficiency and keeping our conditioning at its peak. Here are some details; We’ll start the cycle by testing 1 rep maxes for both the front squat and strict press. We will then spend time each week focusing on those movements through working sets of various volume and percentages. ...
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