About our gym

Escondido, CA
The Tabernacle Gym was slowly created by friends who have a passion for fitness. The gym is growing as new equipment continues to flow in making the workouts challenging and yes, fun. These are high intensity, constantly varied, functional movement workouts designed to push you to a whole new level of fitness. It doesn't matter if your just beginning your fitness regimen or have been training for years. All the workouts are scaleable to your individual skill and fitness level. "Anyone can finish. WE finish strong!" 3...2...1...GO!

Saturday, February 28, 2009

CrossFit Poker



FOR TIME
5 CARDS PER HAND
5 HANDS PER GAME
SUIT = EXERCISE
CARD VALUE = REPS
JACK=11,QUEEN=12, KING=13
400 M RUN AFTER EACH HAND

HEARTS = BOX JUMPS
DIAMONDS=WALLBALL
SPADES=THRUSTERS
CLUBS=PULL UPS
JOKER=50 SIT UPS

Luke's running the show today. See you all here at 0830 hrs. Luke, you had better be here, no YOGA!

Friday, February 27, 2009

DC WOD2


Who is this guy? He's huuuugggge!

On the minute for 30 min.

3 Superman's (Back Extensions)
6 Squats
9 Abmat Sit Ups

Don't miss tomorrow's workout. Luke's running it. That includes you, Luke.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

The 50's


10 rounds for time of:

5 Deadlifts (135/95#)
5 Shoulder Press (135/95#)
5 Burpees

If you need to scale this workout, try doing Push Press instead of Shoulder Press. Gotta love burpees!

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Active Rest Day


Have a good day off. See you tomorrow.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

SWAT Tryouts


This workout is for all the applicants trying out for SWAT this year. They have a practice day at the range and obstacle course today. This is a picture of our sniper team.

2 rounds for time of:

400 m
1 min Pull Ups
400 m
1 min Push Ups
400 m
1 min Abmat Sit Ups

Count the reps for total score. Don't sandbag on the runs though, because there are bonus points. If you finish the workout in under 18 min, add 30 points. If you finish in between 18 and 19 min, add 20 points. If you finish between 19 and 20 min, add 10 points. Anything after 20 min is at face value.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Deadlift Max/Pull Up Max


Go for max weight on deadlift:

3-2-2-1-1-1-1-1

You should be skeered each time you walk up to the bar. It should be heavy. Then...

1-1-1-1-1 Pull Ups (max weight)

There will be NO afternoon workout here today, since Jim is gone. I will be here tomorrow for the afternoon session, I hope.

Sunday, February 22, 2009

The Lord's Day


A day of rest. Take the day off. This has been a hard week. Thank you, Jim.

"Up, up and away!"

Kris is going to be mad at me, but this is too good.

Saturday, February 21, 2009

800 m Thrusters


5 rounds for time of:

800 m
15 Thrusters (95#)

This workout will be done at the Calvin Track. We will meet there at 0830 hrs

Friday, February 20, 2009

No Joke


21-15-9

Push Press (115#)
Box Jumps (Biggest Box)
Pull Ups

Reminder: Tomorrow's workout will be at the Calvin Christian High School track at 0830 hrs. See you there.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Clipper


3 rounds for time of:

400 m- Carry 45# plate
25- Squats w/45# plate
25- Push Ups w/45# plate on your back
25- Walking Lunges w/45# plate
25- Abmat Sit Ups w/45# plate

Just a head's up, Saturday's workout will be at the Calvin Christian High School track. We will meet there at 0830 hrs. Assuming the track is in OK condition and isn't all muddy from the rain. Has anyone seen it lately? Let me know.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Active Rest Day

Have a good day off. See you all tomorrow.

Lauren and Mike having a go at "Death By KBS/Burpees." Don't you hate it when I say "Go" just as you're finishing your last rep?

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Skully


21-18-15-12-9

Deadlift (95#/65#)
Hang Cleans
Front Squats
Push Jerk

Monday, February 16, 2009

Mai Tai


50-30-20

Thrusters (65/45#)
Pull Ups

This is a workout named after Lauren's trip to Maui. Thanks buddy.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

The Lord's Day


A day of rest.

I know, this doesn't look like resting, especially with that weight. Good grief! Mike's an animal.

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Back Up


5 rounds for time of:

45# Overhead Walking Lunges 50 ft
21 Burpees

Friday, February 13, 2009

The Greek


For time of:
(115# for deadlifts)

40 Deadlifts, 40 Sit Ups (abmat), 400 m
30 Deadlifts, 30 Sit Ups, 400 m
20 Deadlifts, 20 Sit Ups, 400 m
10 Deadlifts, 10 Sit Ups, 400 m

Thank you Mike, for your donation. I just ordered another Abmat for us with it.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Death By KBS/Burpee's


For max rounds of:

1 KB & 1 Burpee for the 1st minute
2 KB & 2 Burpee for the 2nd minute
3 KB & 3 Burpee for the 3rd minute
Continue until you can't complete the work w/in 1 min.
Then, reduce the work by 5 reps and continue for 5 more minutes.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Active Rest Day


Have a good day off of training. See you all tomorrow.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Diane's Sister


21-15-9

225# Deadlift
115# Push Press

You've got to love the effort Tanno is putting into this rep. He didn't give up.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Turning 30


For time of:

30 Squats
30 Push Ups
30 Walking Lunges
30 Shoulder Press (65/45#)
30 Abmat Sit Ups
30 KBS
30 Superman's
30 Power Cleans (65/45#)

Sunday, February 8, 2009

The Lord's Day

A day of rest.

Here is Luke and Jim in the middle of "Countdown" all fired up. Awesome effort! Luke's form on the deadlifts is outstanding. Jim cheated a bit by not opening his hips out all the way:)

But, if you're not cheating, you're not trying.

Saturday, February 7, 2009

Countdown


21 Deadlifts (D/L) (115#)
20 Push Ups
19 Box Jumps
18 D/L
17 Push Ups
16 Box Jumps
15 D/L
14 Push Ups
13 Box Jumps
Etc to 1.

Friday, February 6, 2009

Back Squat WOD

For max weight:

3-2-2-1-1-1

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Log Jam


200 m, 10 Push Press (95#), 10 Pull Ups
200 m, 9 Push Press, 9 Pull Ups
200 m, 8 Push Press, 8 Pull Ups
...all the way too...
200 m, 1 Push Press, 1 Pull Up

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Money


For time of:

21-18-15-12-9-6-3

Pull Ups
KBS

Monday, February 2, 2009

Reversal


Push ups & Sit ups

20-1
19-2
18-3
17-4
etc...to
1-20

Sunday, February 1, 2009