River Market CrossFit News

April 2012

River Market CrossFit
In this issue:
Why Fish Oil?
Athlete Spotlight
Announcements
Recipe of the Month
Athlete Spotlight
Athlete of the Month

Congratulations, Alex Lange, RMC April Athlete of the Month! Since his first WOD at RMC, "boy Alex" has striven for improvement. First he took on the kipping pull up, then the bar muscle up, and now is the master of the ring muscle up. He comes in to do extra squat work and stays late to cheer on the next class. Alex has shown his true colors in his path to locking down double unders. After months of practice, he's finally got them perfect and completed the CrossFit Believe Competition WOD with perfectly executed double unders...

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Why Fish Oil?

If you take only one supplement, make it fish oil (omega-3 fatty acids). There isn't one easy explanation, except that your body needs it! Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fatty acids, meaning your body needs them for certain functions but cannot make them, so you must ingest them. They are a good anti-inflammatory, great for helping athletes recover and reach body composition goals. It's been known to help with depression, athletic performance, and appears to be important for cognitive and behavioral functions. There are literally thousands of scientific papers showing the positive effects of Omega-3's in heart disease, arthritis, inflammatory bowel disorders, different types of cancers, psoriasis, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes...

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CrossFit Announcements

RMC is turning 1!
Biggest CrossFit celebration you've seen. Join us for food, beer, and other awesomeness as we celebrate our first anniversary! Date TBA.

New class on the schedule!
We are now offering a Strength/Olympic lifting class. The class is 3 days per week and has a constantly rotating schedule to ensure every athlete at RMC has the opportunity to practice power and Olympic lifts and get STRONG!

Saturday Time Change and Team WOD.
Don't worry - "open gym" isn't being replaced. Saturday hours now include a team WOD from 9:30-10:30 and open gym from 10:30-11:30.

Recipe of the Month
Chili with Orange Coriander Avocado Cream

This month's recipe is courtesy of Jason Siess, and happened to earn him the champion's crown at a recent chili cookoff! Enjoy! Get the Recipe