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Every year millions of people start out the New Year with good intentions for their New Year’s resolutions. However, 80% of those resolutions end in failure or abandonment by the end of January. Starting January 16th, Double Edge will be participating in the 2016  Lurong Living Resolution Challenge.  This 5 week nutrition and performance challenge is a great way to jump start your year in a healthy direction all while having the support of your DE community! If you are ready to take this challenge CLICK HERE, and make sure to sign up under Double Edge! For more information on the challenge CLICK HERE or contact [email protected].Read more

By: Sierra Wright As Christmas and the holidays wrap up and the New Year is quickly approaching I like to take these last few days to reflect on my past year. I like to do this for so many reasons: Number one: I am able to count my blessings and all the things I am grateful for as a new year is about to begin. Number two: I am able to reflect on all my accomplishments over the course of the year. Number three: I am able to identify the things I didn’t accomplish and critique why I wasn’t able to. Number four: I am able to set new goals based on what I did and didn’t accomplish in 2016. Number five: I am able to reminisce on all the memories I’ve created, adventures I enjoyed and cherish all I was able to do. Number six: I am able to remind...Read more

GROUP CLASS WORKOUT Warm Up: 2 minutes machine 2 rounds 10 jump squats 5 burpees Clean PVC Progression 3 rounds 5 clean deadlifts 3 hang power cleans Strength: Power Clean (every 1:00) Welded: 10×1 Welded Lean: No strength MetCon: Welded: 7 minute AMRAP 3 power cleans (155#/105#) 10 push ups 7 minute AMRAP 5 box jumps (24″/20″) 13 wallballs (20#/14#, 10’/9′) Welded Lean: 6 Rounds (every 5 minutes) 1,000 meter row   SKILLS CLASS (Midtown 4:30PM) Pull Ups & Back   LADIES NIGHT (Midtown 6:30PM) Warm Up: “Snatch” Game 2 rounds: 15 KB swings 10 air squats 5 burpees Finish with: 20 PVC pass throughs 20 PVC good mornings Skill: Muscle Ups 10 minutes to work on max attempts MetCon: “Deck of Cards” Spades – burpees Hearts – standing sit ups Clubs – dumbbell thrusters Diamonds – pull ups *Aces – 15 calorie bike *Cards are pulled at random from the deck, the...Read more

Ron and his wife Melanie have been a part of the Double Edge Community for over a year and a half now. Taking big strides in his training this year he competed in his first Welded competition at New Kids in the Box, then later on took on another one competing at Metcon for Hope. Keep up the amazing work Ron, we’re proud of you! “They finally let me do a Member Monday, so I decided to go with this bad ass, Ron Gregory. This photo is back from when he did his first Welded competition and crushed it. I am proud of the huge gains he has made over the past year and a half. I can’t wait to see what the future has for Ron.” – Coach DannyRead more

We’re testing today! If you are new or need a refresher as to what test/retest days are and why we do them check out Coach Joaquin’s original post on the topic by clicking here. This is our first of our special coach named workouts where each of our coaches added their own flavor and created a benchmark workout all their own, today we test “Alvie.” GROUP CLASS WORKOUT Warm Up: 90 second banded front rack stretch 5 minute AMRAP 8 tempo air squats (3 seconds down, up fast) 4 strict pull ups/8 ring rows 10 Russian kettlebell swings Strength: Front Squats (every 1:40) Welded & Welded Lean: 5×3 @80% MetCon: Welded & Welded Lean: “Alvie” 8 minute AMRAP 15 push press (95#/65#) 15 toes to bar 15 front squats (95#/65#) 15 calorie bike Scaled: knee raises/AbMat situps Immediately followed by: 6 minutes to find 1 rep max cleanRead more