Forum: Equipment
12-22-2008, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 15,093
Re: Farmer's Walk handles
Look up Gruntbrain's Grotto. He has a bunch of DIY equip. and I'm pretty sure he made farmer's walk handles.
Site should be work safe.
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Forum: CrossPit
12-16-2008, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,472
Re: Childrens Gloves?
Thanks Peter!
Centry has decent looking gloves as well. I just worry about the sizing.
Keith
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Forum: Stuff and Nonsense
12-16-2008, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 728
Views: 115,443
Re: The Dog Thread
My boys definitely smile! Its usually after we get in from a good run or a lot of playing, after they calm down they just stare at me with the backs of their mouths curled up. Its pretty funny. ...
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Forum: CrossPit
12-14-2008, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,472
Childrens Gloves?
Wondering the best place to find bag gloves for children?
They are 5, 8, and 13.
Checked Dicks, sports A, and walmart with no luck.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Keith
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Forum: Community
12-08-2008, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,411
Re: Help stray dog find a home
Thanks everyone, we got him back home!
It was our mail-lady, and her colleagues who figured out were the dog was from.
We're very happy(and a little sad)!!
Thanks agian,
Keith
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Forum: Community
12-05-2008, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,411
Re: Help stray dog find a home
Emily,
You're right! Last night I was thinking that I shouldn't think that he was neglected. We did check to see if he had been chipped but no luck. We put up signs locally, at the vet, and at...
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Forum: Community
12-04-2008, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,411
Re: Help stray dog find a home
Thanks Emily,
We have posted at the humane society, craigslist, and petfinder.
We also contacted local rescues and put signs up at the vet.
We would like to find the owners but we also suspect...
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Forum: Community
12-04-2008, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,411
Help stray dog find a home
I hope this is the right place for this, if not I appologize. I am posting this here(as well as other dog friendly sites) because this is a very friendly and caring community. Well, here's the...
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Forum: Community
10-07-2008, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,587
Re: I live in an apartment
Andy is on the right track. I'd definitely add a sandbag. You can do just about any exercise or WOD that requires weight with one. If you're worried about dropping it buy a crash pad(for...
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Forum: Running a CrossFit Facility
10-06-2008, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 29,806
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Forum: Exercises
10-03-2008, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,206
Re: CF with 50lb Sandbag
Henry hit the nail on the head, you can use the sandbag for any exercise that requires weight. You can also check out Zach Even-Esh I think at underground strength coach, he has a bunch of exercises...
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Forum: Exercises
10-03-2008, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,128
Re: Dragging Stuff
I think the difference on pulling from the shoulders or across the waist comes down to comfort and breathing.
You can buy a deer drag harness at a sporting goods store(one that carries hunting...
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Forum: Running a CrossFit Facility
10-03-2008, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 29,806
Re: USAW Sports Performance Coach vs CSCS
I can't speak on the insurance qualifications but I do recall earlier this year Coach Rip wrote to NASM and denounced his CSCS title.
Maybe he would have a more appropriate answer to your question....
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Forum: Stuff and Nonsense
09-24-2008, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 281
Views: 90,383
Re: Most Embarassing Crossfit Moments
I was helping several of my patients with proper form for certain movements.
It came time for push-ups and while I was demonstrating, my dog(the 75lber to the left) wrapped his legs around my neck...
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Forum: Health and Medical Issues
09-12-2008, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,259
Re: Client can't get past throwing up.
I think seeing a doctor is a good idea, but which kind?
I'm wondering if he has developed some kind psycho-somatic like response.
That maybe even to severe, since it has happened so much, he may...
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Forum: Health and Medical Issues
09-12-2008, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,952
Re: Double-jointed problems?!
I don't really understand why she can't lock out her elbows. Because she is double jointed I would think they would just lock at a bit of a different angle. Most gymnasts appear to be double...
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Forum: Equipment
09-10-2008, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 17,872
Re: Pullup bar/ring mount in apartment hallway?
I didn't see Will's reply. I think his idea sounds good, especially the support brace in the middle.
Will, how would you measure the pipe to fit the flanges? It seems like you would have to...
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Forum: Equipment
09-10-2008, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 17,872
Re: Pullup bar/ring mount in apartment hallway?
Matt,
As long as you can anchor the 2x4's into studs you should be stable. I think you would be better off cutting a groove into each 2x4(maybe use 2x6 and cut it down and back), and using a solid...
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Forum: Stuff and Nonsense
09-10-2008, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 728
Views: 115,443
Re: The Dog Thread
This is a great thread!
All of the dogs are beautiful!
I can't get my pics to load, but, to the left is Chevy and Chase.
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Forum: Injuries
08-23-2008, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 25,399
Re: Numbness in thigh area on right leg??
Inflamation and spasm can deffinitely cause irritation along the peripheral nerve/vasculature and give numbness. The main hip flexor attaches to the anterior body of the lower lumbars. This can...
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Forum: Community
07-29-2008, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 16,717
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Forum: Community
06-07-2008, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,063
Re: Need a little long distance help here.
I would try and contact Brian MacKenzie at Crossfit Newport Beach. He wrote a great article in one of last years journals about endurance training and I believe that he specializes in that field. ...
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Forum: Equipment
06-05-2008, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 17,988
Re: The Perfect Pullup?
It just looks like a glorified expandable pullup bar.
You can probably get one for $20-30. If you want more security, look at the pictures of the mounts and make your own out of wood and screw them...
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Forum: Nutrition
06-02-2008, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 12,874
Re: Muscle Milk
Can't give any specific recommendations but I do remember reading that Muscle Milk was actually bad for you(potentially dangerous products). I think I read it at T-Nation, but, that was also about 2...
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Forum: Injuries
06-01-2008, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,791
Re: Still suffering from Shin Splints
The splints are just above the ankle and below the bulge of my calf around the inner part of the bone. Tender to pressure and a little pinch while walking, they disappear when training.
Did...
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