May 25, 2017

CrossFit:  Strength: Strict Pullups All Levels – 3 x Max Reps WOD: 20min EMOM Min 1: 5 Thrusters (95/65) Min 2: 10 DB Snatch Min 3: 15 Ball Slams Min 4: 20 Shoulder Taps BodyFit: 110 Warm Up: Heat your meat WOD: 4mins of work followed by 2mins of rest KBS – American (53/35) Box…

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May 10, 2017

Warm Up: Ankle Circuit Sprint Prep Skill: Hill Sprints x 6 WOD: “Patriot” 6min AMRAP 12 Box Jumps (24/20) 12 Ball Slams Rest 4min 6min AMRAP 8 Cals – AD 8 Pullups Hump Day Pump: Rack Pulls – 4 x 5 (Build) Bent Over Row 2 Dumbells – 12-10-8-8 *Heavier set of DB’s each set…

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May 9, 2017

Update: This coming Friday May 12th will be the Alpha May Happy Hour at Patron in the Fox Chapel Plaza.  Come join your fellow Alphaholics and enjoy some time outside of the gym.  Also, they have the best tortilla chips this side of the Mississippi. CrossFit:  Warm Up: 3rds PA Clean Warmup 3 :05 HS…

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April 28, 2017

Warm Up: 3rds :40 Deadbug 15 Banded Good Mornings 10 Bent Over BB Row 10/10 Jewetts Strength: Deadlift Level 1: 1 x 5 (+10) Level 2: 5 x 3 (Build) *Goal should be around 90% of 1RM Choose Your Own Adventure: Option A: 50 Calorie Bike 50 Buprees 50 Ball Slams *Movements can be done…

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April 3, 2017

CrossFit:  Warm Up: Chubbs Sequence Then 8min 20 Double Unders/Practice 5/5 Pillar with arm reach 10/10 Single Arm KB Press Scap Activation Drill Strength: Push Press Level 1: 3 x 5 (+5) Level 2: Heavy 4 then 1 @ 80% for max reps WOD: “Standard” 10min AMRAP 10 DB Cleans (AHAP) 20 Situps 30 Double…

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March 23, 2017

Tonight is the last Open Announcement for 2017.  Keep an eye out for 17.5 and see what meat grinder we’ll go through tomorrow evening at FNL.  Remember following the workout we will be hanging out at Alpha for a few celebratory adult sodas and snacks, we hope you join us.  See a coach with any…

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March 6th, 2017

This coming Friday March 10th we will be traveling to Rising Six CrossFit in Plum for Friday Night Lights and CF Open workout 17.3.  We will have a contingent of members leaving Alpha at 5:30pm to travel together if you’re interested.  Also, we will hold the Open workouts on Saturday morning at 10am for anybody…

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February 14, 2017

Happy Valentines Day!  Boys: I hope you have something nice scheduled for the Mrs. CrossFit: Warm Up: Shoulder Mobility (Ninja stretch, Tabletops, Angle Wings) 6min WAMRAP 10 Reverse Dips 10/10 Single Arm KB Press 15 KBS – American Strength: All Levels – Dips 4 x 10 Partner WOD: “Lover’s Lane” 25min AMRAP 10 Ball Slams…

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January 19, 2017

CrossFit: Warm Up: Wrist Mobility 4rds :20 Nose to Wall HS Hold 10 EB Strict Press 4 Broad Jumps Strength: HSPU All Levels: 4 x 6-8 Partner WOD: “Barnum and Baily” 20min AMRAP 50 Ball Slams 50 Box Jumps 50 KBS – American 400m Shuttle *Work can be broken up however partners want BodyFit: 074…

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December 23, 2016

Holiday Schedule: Saturday December 24th – 9am only (No class cap, we will accommodate everybody) Monday December 26th – Closed Warm Up: Get your chili warm and set up WOD: “12 Days of Christmas: Alpha Edition” 1 Deadlift (155/115) 2 HSPU 3 Power Cleans (115/115) 4 KBS (53/35) 5 Pullups 6 Box Jumps (24/20) 7…

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