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Pullup bars in Venice…

Posted on August 1, 2011 by

I have found the following candidates for pull-up bars in the great city of Venezia… As for trees, most trees are ancient with branches the size of my thighs… TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious

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Day 14 of 42 – WOD Venice

Posted on August 1, 2011 by

After a good beach week we’re heading off to Venice. I checked and double checked. No Crossfit affiliate here, well not even a well equipped gym. I will be on a mission to make the best of the natural landscape … Continue reading →

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Day 13 of 42 – Crossfit Games WOD

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

Inspired by the theme of the Games’ first event (beach) I felt obliged to do the WOD on the beach here. Slight mods were needed for two reasons: 1) there is absolutely no sand on this island only pebbles and … Continue reading →

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Watching Crossfit Games at low speed

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

I settled in next to the hotel pool and locked in on the Crossfit Games “reruns”. There is no hope of watching the live events partly because of the 9-hour time difference and also because this beach town decided to … Continue reading →

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Day 12 of 42 – WOD Croatia

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Yesterday’s rest helped a lot with my heel challenges. Went to the beach early morning with a kettlebell in hand and a WOD was born… (I found a gym shop back in Hungary willing to cut me a deal on … Continue reading →