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Issue #29 April 2008
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 3 Issue #29
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ- A template for a CrossFit Kids Class
Common Movements- Gaining Strength for the Pullup Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ An outline to introduce strength building for kids and pull ups.
Monkey Hangs, Monkey Swings, Tarzans, Beginner Pull ups, Elevated Beginner Pull ups, Ring Rows, Assisted Pull ups, Round the Worlds, Kipping Jumping Pull ups, includes video link.
CrossFit Kids 101 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Kids HQ Human Energy Systems, Part 3 The Phosphagen System (includes child friendly version)
Five New WOD's Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ Five new spring workouts
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Jacob of
CrossFit Kids CrossFit Flood Jacob 11, ..." Since beginning CrossFit 11 months ago, Jacob has seen measurable improvement in jumping, endurance, quickness and strength."
Footie Workouts- Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of
CrossFit Manchester Named after two tough Arsenal favorites "Flamini" and "Hleb"
Girls & Heroes- CrossFit Kids & Teens do Benchmark Workouts "Fran" , "Little Fran" and "Lil Dumbbell Fran" includes two video links
The Forward Roll Nichole DeHart of
CrossFit KIds HQ Gymnastic style forward roll basics for kids.
The Race against the Clock Nichole DeHart of
CrossFit KIds HQ "...consuming thoughts of what's my time ?..." How to reconcile the dilemma between maintaining good form vs the desire to have fun and go fast.
Also Featuring: Rowing Workouts/Rowing + DB Clean & Jerk/Rowing + Box jump + wall ball/ Rowing training tips
Chris Kemp of
CrossFitNorthEastEngland, Kettlebell Workout/Kettlebell Complex
David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland Kids Health& Fitness in The News/Schools replace sodas with juice/Fish Oil and Asthma
Game of the Month "CrossFit Kids Darts"
Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Mini Page Just for Kids/Build your own workout
Team Training/Multi Sport Accuracy WOD
Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Teen Challenge/Rowing for time
Issue #28 March 2008
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 3 Issue #28
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ- A template for a CrossFit Kids Class
CrossFit Kids 101 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Kids HQ Human Energy Systems Part 2 ATP (includes child friendly version)
Five New WOD's Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ Five new workouts ( power snatches, power cleans, power cleans & jerk
are emphasized this month)
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Henry H.. of
CrossFit Kids Ocean City Henry 12, ..." I love CrossFit because it is helping me to be a better athlete in my favorite sports like LaCrosse, surfing, basketball and soccer." Includes video link of Henry jumping to 44" box.
Footie Workouts- Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of
CrossFit Manchester send soccer fans and players "Fabregas" and "Adebeyor" style workouts
Girls & Heroes- CrossFit Kids & Teens do Benchmark Workouts "Jason" and little Jason includes video link
How to Start A Youth Strength and Conditioning Program Jermy Thiel of
CrossFit Central and PowerPlant Athletics "Youth Strength and Conditioning programs are necessary for developing a young athlete's skill and desire inside competitive athletics." Aspects to consider, creating momentum for a program and models for 8 week or 1-2 week programs are discussed.
Steve's Club - Non Profits and CrossFit Kids Steve Liberati of
Steve's Club CrossFit Kids Camden " I started Steve's Club about a year ago in a large Section 8 housing complex in Camden, N.J. Named America's most dangerous city twice by the City Crime Rankings...trying to thrive in such an environment can be an uphill battle..." ( Steve is our hero donate and help send Steve's Club Athletes to the 2008 CrossFit Games
http://www.Firstgiving.com/stevesclub )
The Challenge in The Blue Box Kyle Alexander of
CrossFit Kids Portland On teaching Martial Arts and CrossFit Kids at a local school."...Some of my most overweight kids trying to rack up points as hard as the fittest kids in class..."
Also Featuring: Rowing Workouts/
Chris Kemp of
CrossFitNorthEastEngland, Kettlebell Workout/Kettlebell Sprints
David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland Kids Health& Fitness in The News/School officer gives teachers lesson in fitness
Game of the Month "Build & Move A Fort"
Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Mini Page Just for Kids/Crossword Puzzle
Team Training/Teams OHS/FS/BS/BoxJump
Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Teen Challenge/Max number Flying or Clapping Pullups
Issue #27 February 2008
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 3 Issue #27
Box Jumps Coach Jeff Martin Of
CrossFit Kids HQ on Box Jumping
Includes video link.
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ- A template for a CrossFit Kids Class
CrossFit Kids 101 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Kids HQ on Energy Systems (includes child friendly version)
Five Box Jump WOD's Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ Five new workouts with box jumps
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Courtney D. of
CrossFit BrandX Courtney 10, shares her excitement about CrossFit
Footie Workouts- Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of CrossFit Manchester send soccer fans and players "Ballack" and "Wright-Phillips" style workouts
Girls & Heroes- CrossFit Kids & Teens do Benchmark Workouts "Dueling Heavy Elizabeth" includes video link
Kid's & Weightlifting: Dispelling The Myths Coach Jeff Martin and Cyndi Rodi Of
CrossFit Kids HQ
The Precision Jump Jesse Woody of
Primal Fitness on The Precision Jump
Why Games ? Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Kids HQ The benefits of including a game in classes and CrossFit training with young children
Also Featuring: Rowing Workouts/
Chris Kemp of
CrossFitNorthEastEngland, Kettlebell Workout/
David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland
Game of the Month "Dragon Tails"
Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Mini Page Just for Kids
Team Training/Dazed and confused Barabara
Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Teen Challenge/Handstand Push up on Rings
Issue #26 January 2008
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 3 Issue #26
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ- A template for a CrossFit Kids Class
CrossFit Kids 101 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Kids HQ on Defining Functional Fitness and defining functional fitness for kids
Common Problems in Common Movements Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ The Broad Jump
includes a video link
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit BrandX The Pit Kahala Certification Day 2
CrossFit Kids Certification Seminar First ever dry run CrossFit Kids Certification- Photo Page
Five new HSPU WOD's Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ Five new workouts to practice your HSPU or progressions
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community -
Rachel I. of
CrossFit SeattleRachel 17, shares her success with CrossFit and how it has helped
her improve her game(s) and self-confidence.
Footie Workouts- Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of CrossFit Manchester send soccer fans and players "Vidic" and "Giggs" style workouts
Girls & Heroes- CrossFit Kids & Teens do Benchmark Workouts "Diane" and "Little Diane" includes video link
The Handstand Push Up Nichole DeHart and Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ on The Handstand Push Up and effective progressions for kids.
Includes video link.
Mini Page- Just for Kids-
Jeff and Charity Vale of
CrossFit Snohomish Plans for building your own kids jump boxes.
Includes 2 video links.
Also Featuring: Rowing Workouts/
Chris Kemp of
CrossFitNorthEastEngland, Kettlebell Workout/
David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland
Game of the Month "Monkey In The Middle"
Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Kids Health and Fitness In The News/Canada offers "Carrots",
Team Training/Colleen & Jerk Team Style
Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Kids HQ, Teen Challenge/Freestanding Handstand for time
Issue #25 December 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 3 Issue #25
Asthma & Kids Part V Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Kids HQ Final in a series about Asthma and young athletes. This portion focuses on Alternative & Complimentary Treatment Options.
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X A format and template for a basic CrossFit Kids Class. This months Skill work includes "The Dip" Includes video link.
Common Problems in Common Movements Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Fixing the Shoulder Press.
"...There are several common problems we see with the finish position. The most common problem is pressing the bar in front of the head.." Includes video link.
CrossFit Kids 101- Speed Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X "...after a few seconds of maximum output, the sprinter begins
to experience symptoms of fatigue. Then the runner must rely on nueromuscular coordination, the ability to process oxygen and the strength to continue to
push screaming muscles.." CrossFit Kids 101
for Kids- includes a workout.
CrossFit and Sport Specific Training David Shanahan, Jr. of
CrossFit Brand X
"...I have seen and experienced firsthand that CrossFit is a great supplement to increasing your standards on the field...."
Five Holiday Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Including Virtual Snow Angels, Sled pulls, "Snowball" Fight with Medicine Balls.
Includes video Link.
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Brice M. A teenage High School swimmer adds CrossFit to her training.
Footie Workout Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of
CrossFit ManchesterThe team at CrossFit Manchester create "Keegan" and "Wilkins."
Kids & Health - Pesticides Nichole DeHart of
CrossFit Kids HQ
Girls & Heroes Brand X CrossFit Kids & Teens perform CrossFit Benchmark Workouts. This months featured workout is "Josh" and "Lil' Josh". Includes video Link.
Kid's Kettlebell WOD Davie Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland Turkish Get Ups, Swings and Deadlifts.
Rowing Workouts Chris Kemp of
CrossFit NorthEast England Burpees, Deck-squats, Bear crawls and rowing.
The Shoulder Press Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Basic cueing for kids, and The shoulder press, written for kids. Includes video link.
Also featuring: Game of The Month/Virtual Snowball Fight Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X,
Team Training Workout, Mini Page just for kids and Teen Challenge
Copyright 2007 CrossFit Kids All rights reserved
Issue #24 November 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #24
Asthma & Kids Part IV Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Fourth in a series about Asthma and young athletes. This portion focuses on Traditional Treatment.
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X A format and template for a basic CrossFit Kids Class. This months Skill work includes Medicine Ball Cleans, the top part of the movement we call "Jump & Shrug". Includes video link.
CrossFit Kids 101 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Power
Everything Changed When I Started CrossFit Kallista P. of
CrossFitLiS.com
Amazing 14 year old Kallista on her CrossFit experiences and achievements.
Five Thruster Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Five new Workouts with Thrusters
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Colin M. and Jadzia of
CrossFit Manchester Six year old
Jadzia on CrossFit and what she enjoys. Dad, Colin writes about Jadzia, her enthusiasm, accomplishments
and how The Zone diet has helped them both. Includes video link.
Footie Workout Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of
CrossFit ManchesterThe team at CrossFit Manchester create "Falcao" and "Hagi". Includes video link.
FUNctional Beam Training Ryan Atkins of
CrossFit Milwaukee A thorough explanation on the functionaliy of adding beam training to your CrossFit Kids training program. Includes conditioning, drills, and skill development.
Girls & Heroes Brand X CrossFit Kids & Teens perform CrossFit Benchmark Workouts. This months featured workout is "Grace" and "Lil' Grace". Includes video Link.
Kid's Kettlebell WOD Davie Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland Another great KB workout scaled for kids.
Mini Page Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Just for kids, a Workout submitted by kids, a Mini challenge- post your results ! and a gallery of drawings created by kids depicting the "bottom of the squat" position
Rowing Workouts Chris Kemp of
CrossFit NorthEast England Kempie sends along three
fun rowing based workouts along with scaling recommendations.
The Thruster Nichole DeHart and Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Breaking the thruster down into bite size peices for kids to easily retain. Includes video link.
Also featuring: Game of The Month/Clean The Yard courtesy
Ryan Atkins CrossFit Milwaukee, Scrappy's Soccer on Power, Team Training Workout and Teen Challenge
Copyright 2007 CrossFit Kids All rights reserved
Issue #23 October 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #23
Asthma & Kids Part III Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Third in a series about Asthma and young athletes.
Exercise Induced Asthma.
Building Blocks Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X A format and template for a basic CrossFit Kids Class
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X The Pit Kahala Certification Day One
CrossFit Kids 101 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Balance
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Dawn Heusser of
Petranek Fitness/ CrossFit Los Angeles Four year old Sydney talks about workouts with Mom. Dawn on working with Sydney and some excellent tips for working with kids. Also featuring pictures from the recent Fight Gone Bad Fundraiser at CrossFit Kids Brand X.
Five Spooky WOD's Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Five new workouts
Footie Workouts Mark Beck and Karl Steadham of
CrossFit Manchester Two new contributions "Walker" and "Sharpe"
Conditioning for the young soccer player.
Girls & Heroes Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Kids and Teens do CrossFit Benchmark Workouts
This Month Courtney and Connor do "Jackie" and "Lil' Jackie." Includes Video Link.
Kid's Kettlebell WOD Davie Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland with Video Link
Mini Page Mikki Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Just for kids, a Workout submitted by kids, Cueing question, Drawings of basic movements.
Rowing Workouts Chris Kemp of
CrossFit NorthEast England Kempie sends some Rowing Workouts from across the pond.
Self Defense Coach Jeff Martin and Sifu Dan Strametz of
CrossFit Brand X An outline for working with kids
Sumo Deadlift High Pull Nichole Dehart of
EveryDayAthlete Teaching the movement to kids, using two phases and simple cues.
Includes Video Link.
Also featuring: Game of The Month/Four Square and Freeze Tag, Kid's Health & Fitness In the News/ Why some kids don't like Teams,
Team Training/Sprint Shots and Video Links, Scrappy's Soccer/Three on Three Soccer
Issue #22 September 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #22
Asthma & Kids Part II Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Second in a series about Asthma and young athletes. Triggers
CrossFit Kids 101 Part VI Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Balance
Dealing with Sibling Rivalry Patrick O"Hannigan Independant Home Gym CrossFitter An insightful article on rivalry, competition and working it out. "My sisters keep score of everything, from the number of squirts of chocolate syrup in their milk..."
"Fortunately, CrossFit also emphasizes two things that stomp on the temptation to compare while encouraging efforts to compete..."
Five Tabata-Tastic WOD's Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Five Tough Tabata workouts
Fixing Common Mistakes in Common Movements Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Fixing The Deadlift
Continuing last months look at the deadlift and some fixes for common faults. Includes Video link.
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Cindy Competition Winners and video links
Footie workout Karl Steadham and Mark Beck of
CrossFit Manchester "Dagleish" and "McCoist" Includes video link of
Boys BU14 Intra Soccer Team performing Dagleish.
Kid's Kettlebell WOD Dave Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland A challenging three rounds of six kettlebell movements, including Waiters Walks, Waiters Lunge and Snatch.
Mini Page New Feature just for Kids Word Search, WOD made up by kids, Common cue question, Drawing and picture
submission for primary exercises
Teen Athlete Challenge Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X New feature just for Teens Can you ...?
Also Featuring Game of the Month/Move, Sit up and Throw, Kids' Health and Fitness in the News/High Blood Pressure in Children,
Scrappy's Soccer/ Conditioning, Team Training/My Little Pet Rock
Issue #21 - August 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #21
Asthma & Kids Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X First in a Series about Asthma and young athletes. History and physical description.
CrossFit Kids 101 Part V Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Agility
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X On Starting Strength and CrossFit programming.
Five WOD's for the dawg days of summer Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Five new workouts featuring "Upside down Helen"
Fixing Common Mistakes in Common Movements Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X The Deadlift
Focus on CrossFit Kids Community Sam, Kate & Brock Independant Home Gym CrossFitters also featuring
CrossFit Kids Iowa
Get Ready for Cindy Age divisions and Scaling for the Open Competition August 25th-31st
Shock Treatment Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Changing the conversation about Childhood Obesity
Also Featuring Game of the Month/CrossFit Hopscotch, Kids Health & Fitness in the News,Team Training/Juke Drill-Speed & Agility, Footie Workout from
CrossFit Manchester, Kids Kettlebell Workout from
CrossFit Central Scotland, Scrappy's Soccer/David Beckham Soccer Academy
Issue #20 - July 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #20
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X The CrossFit Games
CrossFit Kids 101 Part 4 Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Coordination
CrossFit Kids Community The Vale Family- Independant Home Gym CrossFitters also featuring
Mt Baker CrossFit
Five WOD's for July Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Fixing Common Mistakes in Common Movements Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Unhinged in the squat
Footie Workout Mark Beck and Karl Steadman of
CrossFit Manchester "Maradonna" and "Van Basten"
FrankenFitters Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Three years In
Observable, quantifiable results of Kids following CrossFit programming.
Get Ready For Cindy Information on the CFK Competition August 25th- August 31 st 2007
Kid's Kettlebell Workout David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland
Protecting The Gift Part V Final in a series Coach T.J. Cooper of
CrossFit East on Gavin De Becker
Rhabdo & Kids ? Dr. Darrell White Information on the incidence of Rhabdo in children, possible causes and prevention.
The Benefits of a CrossFit Kids Program Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Encouraging families to join CrossFit together, benefits to our clients and Affiliates.
Also Featuring : Game of the Month/ CrossFit OTL, Team Training/ Overhead Cindy, Scrappy's Soccer/ Coordination in Soccer, Video Links, Kids Health and Fitness in the News
Issue #19 - June 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #19
CrossFit Kids 101 Part 3 -
Cyndi Rodi and Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X- Flexibility
Five WOD's for June 3-2-1- Go ! Courtesy Rob Miller of
CrossFit Santa Cruz and
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Fit, Fast & Strong Jodi Monroe of
MtBakerCrossFit A CrossFit Basketball Story
Focus on Community CrossFit Kids Teams and the Trevor Win"E Memorial Day Challenge,
CrossFitOrangeCounty,
CrossFitMarina
and
CrossFit Brand X
Footie Workout Karl Steadman and Mark Beck of
CrossFitManchester Gazza and Raul
Keeping Kids and Teenagers Safe-Part IV The Protection Process Coach T.J. Cooper of
CrossFit East on Gavin De Becker
Kid's Kettlebell Workout David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland
The Sit Up Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Common Sit up issues with kids, coaching tips and corrections
includes Coach J's Tummy workout.
You Either Get It, Or You Don't Cyndi Rodi some excerpts.... "I am a walking billboard. I should have "CrossFit works tattooed across my forehead......a few weeks ago I climbed the rope for the first time. I was jumping up and down, celebrating like a kid.
Edward Hall has described culture as a selective screen through which you see the world.."
Also featuring, Connor's Corner /Conditioning for a Martial Arts Test, Affiliate Tip from
Skip Chase of
MtBakerCrossFit
Kid's Health & Fitness in the News, Team Training, Game of the Month "Rat Race", Scrappy's Soccer on Flexibility
Issue #18 - May 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #18
CrossFit Kids 101 part 2-
Cyndi Rodi and Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X- Strength
Found Object Fitness-
Patrick O'Hannigan Home Gym CrossFitter
Seeing with CrossFit eyes, finding ways to create outdoor workouts
without equipment.
Childhood Obesity- The Pain of Invisibility Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X
The psychological and social impact of obesity on children.
Five WOD's for May Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Five Workouts
Keeping Kids Safe- The Test of Twelve Coach TJ Cooper of
CrossFit East on Gavin de Becker
Kettlebell Workout for kids David Easton of
CrossFit Central Scotland
The Footie Workout Karl Steadman and Mark Beck of
CrossFit Manchester
Two new Soccer Workouts
Video Links- Three new videos !
Also featuring Connor's Corner / Wrestling Workouts, Affiliate Tip from
Sue Ady of
CrossFit Rockford
and Home Gym Tip, Focus on CrossFit Kids at
DPL CrossFit Vancouver
Game of the Month CF Zombie Tag, Team Training/Sports Conditioning
Issue #17 - April 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #17
The Burpee Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Breaking it down for kids, the standard burpee and the squat thrust
instructional video link provided
CrossFit Kids 101 part one Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X on cardiovascular/ respiratory endurance within the CFK program
CrossFit Kids Fran Competition Results Results and pictures from this groundbreaking event !
The Footie Workout Two new submissions from
Karl Steadman and
Mark Beck of
CrossFit Manchester "Fight on the Terraces" and "Hurst"
Form & Function Cyndi Rodi, Mikki Lee Martin and Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Form as a function of what we do, rather than the primary goal.
Keeping Children & Teenagers Safe Part Two Coach TJ Cooper of
CrossFit East on Gavin de Becker
Strategies often used by predators to gain access to children, rational responses and common myths.
Also featuring Connor's Corner / Wrestling Workouts, Kids Health & Fitness in the news ( Asthma & the home) Game of the Month / Animal Soccer from
Ryan Atkins of
CrossFit Racine, Team Training, Home Gym Tip, CFK Affiliate Tip
Issue #16 - March 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #16
Five Workouts for March Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Footie Workouts Karl Steadman and Mark Beck of
CrossFit Manchester " Ronaldo" and "Keane "
Get ready for the Fran Competition coming this April
How you play the Game Barry Cooper of
CrossFit
Keeping Kids Safe Coach TJ Cooper of
CrossFit East
Teachable Moments Dr. Darrell White
Video Links 3 new video links !
What does this do ? Ryan Atkins of
CrossFit Racine
Also featuring Connor's Corner, Scrappy's Soccer, CrossFit Kid of the Month, CrossFit Kids Featured Affiliate Young Athlete
Mt Baker CrossFit Team Training, Game of the Month "Beck's Burpees" CFK Affiliate Tip, Home Gym Tip
Issue #15 - February 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #15
A Workout from Sage Burgener Sage Burgener of
Mike's Gym World Class Olympic Style Weightlifter
16 yr old Sage, shares a workout she uses with CrossFit Kids.
Five Great Workouts Coach Jeff of
CrossFit Brand X
Footie Workout Karl Steadman and Mark Beck of
CrossFit Manchester "FC Helen" and "Bobby Moore"
Success Stories Cyndi Rodi Of
CrossFit Brand X How CrossFit is changing the lives of Kids, their stories.
Straight Talk about Kids & Guns Patrick O'Hannigan Home Gym CrossFitter A thoughtful discussion about
the subject of kids, guns and responsible education and training.
Video Links 2 new video links !
Also featuring Connor's Corner/ What I have learned from Wrestling, Kids Health & Fitness in the News, CFK Featured Affiliate CrossFit Homeschool Kids, CrossFit Kid of the Month, Game of the Month "Caterpillar Races"
Issue #14 - January 2007
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #14
Five Great Workouts for 2007 Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Footie Workout Karl Steadman and Mark Beck of
CrossFit Manchester
Make Excellence A Habit Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X
More on the Straight Punch Self Defense
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Video links four new video links
Also featuring Connor's Corner/Wrestling and two Workouts, Affiliate and Home Gym Tip, Kids CrossFitter of the Month, CFK Featured Affiliate Program
CrossFit Ann Arbor HyperFitUSA, Food & Diet, Game of the Month "Capture The Flag" - CrossFit Style, Team Training two workouts from
Coach Mike Rutherford of
CrossFit KansasCity, Scrappy's Soccer/ How CrossFit improved my game and one Soccer workout
Issue #13 - December 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 2 Issue #13
Five Great Holiday Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Lead From the Front Steve Toth of
CrossFit Brand X
Squat Wars Dave Hataj Home Gym CrossFitter
Sickness in a Bottle Cyndi Rodi of CrossFit Brand X Soft drinks being considered for Warning labels ? Read about why.
The Straight Punch Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Getting the basics right, the Straight Punch, the Hammerfist and the Front Kick. Drills, step by step coaching points and video link.
Video Links 3 new video links
Also featuring Affiliate & Home Gym Tip/ Building a CrossFit Sled, Game of the Month "CrossFit Football", Brand X Kids CrossFitter of the Month,
Team Training/Rowing & Thruster Partner Workout
Issue #12 - November 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #12
Agressive Mind Set - Self Defense
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X on Friendly Competition
Five Cool Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
I Hate Peas Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Changing Eating Behaviors in Children
Kids, Focus and Intensity Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Getting Kids to Focus and apply intensity to the workouts,
methods and coaching tips.
Video Links 2 new video links
What Happened to Gymnastics ? Coach Jeff Martin Frog Stands as a gateway exercise.
Also Featuring Affiliate Tip and Home Gym Tip, Featured CFK Affiliate of the Month
CrossFit Edna Valley, CrossFitter of The Month
CrossFit Rockford, Brand X CFK of the Month, Team Training/Conga Line Lynne, Game of the Month "CrossFit Limbo"
Issue #11 - October 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #11
Five CrossFit Kids Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Inside Defenses- Self Defense Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Punch defenses and Drills.
Martial Arts and Self Confidence Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X
Race you to the Car ? Patrick O'Hannigan of
CrossFit Brand X Competition and kids.
Also featuring Affiliate Tip, Home Gym Tip, Game of The Month "Musical Medicine Ball Squats", Team Training/The Broomstick Mile,
Kids CrossFitter of the Month
CrossFit Rockford Whiteboard Kids Scores for FGB Fundraiser for Prostate Cancer, Dedication to Scott Meyer
Issue #10 - September 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #10
More Crazy Monkey- Self Defense-
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Defense against punches. Drills and coaching tips.
A testimonial : Crazy Monkey on the Playground
Ten new CrossFit Kids Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Video links- two new video links
Why Water ? Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X An informative and detailed description of why water is so important, hydration and dehydration as they apply to children.
Also featuring Affiliate Tip, Home Gym Tip, Connor's Corner on The Muscle Up, Kids CrossFitter of the Month, Game of the Month "CrossFit Leapfrog", Team Training/Firehouse Team Push ups
Issue #9 - August 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #9
Crazy Monkey- Self Defense
Coach Jeff Martin A strategy to "Weather the Storm"
CrossFit Teens an Interview with Debbie Rakos of CrossFit Brand X- Teen Girls classes, a special niche
Focus Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Kids & Kettlebells Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Teaching Kids to Swing, The Elephant Swing, The American Swing, The Santa Cruz, and the One armed Swing.
Sports Conditioning Karl Geissler of
Gill Athletics Contributes a workout for Speed Training with young Athletes
The Truth about Backpacks Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X
Video Links- 3 new video Links
Also featuring Affiliate Tip, Kids CrossFitter of the Month, Home Gym Tip, Game of The Month "CrossFit Dodgeball Variants" courtesy
Ryan Atkins of
CrossFit Racine
Issue #8 - July 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #8
CrossFit on a String Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X..or maybe a rope and a tire.
"Dodgeball Dead" Article reprinted from the SD Union Tribune
Focus Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Front Kick to a Horizontal Target- Self Defense-
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Get off the Couch, Motivating Kids Patrick O"Hannigan of
CrossFit Brand X
Summer Vacation Workouts Cyndi Rodi and Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Video Links 3 new video links
Also featuring Kids CrossFitter of The Month, Game of the Month "Russian Hops Races", Team Training/Alternating OHS
Issue #7 - June 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #7
Heat- Effects on Kids Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Children heat up faster than do adults..heat sources...affect them more rapidly.
Lifting Technique Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Proper Lifting Coaching tips, single uniform load.
Speed Training Karl Geissler of
Gill Athletics contributes two speed training workouts
Wrist Grabs & Releases- Self Defense-
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Teaching Kids to get away from this common attack.
Also featuring Game of The Month "Kick the Can", Connor's Corner/ on Good Form, Kids CrossFitter of the Month
Issue #6 - May 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #6
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X My progress with "Fran"
Focus on Fran Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Focus Workouts- Fran Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Variations on Fran, scaled for kids with video link.
Discussion and Coaching Tips.
Video Link 2 new video links
Whiteboard Challenge workout- post your times to CrossFitKids.com
Why Workout ? Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Exercise and Brain Function
Also featuring Game of the Month "Swat the Fly", Team Training/No rest for the Wicked, Kids CrossFitter of the Month
Issue #5 - April 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #5
BearHugs- Self Defense
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Defenses against BearHug/ Tackle
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X on Running
Focus on Pull ups Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Types of pull ups, Common faults, Coaching and Progressions
Focus Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Three workouts focusing on developing the pull up.
Video Links 2 new video links
Whiteboard Challenge Workout- Post your times to CrossFitKids.com !
Also featuring Team Training/Fire Hose Relays and three other Team Training WOD's, Game of The Month /"Towel Tug of War"
Issue #4 - March 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #4
Connor's Corner Connor Martin of
CrossFit Brand X A fourteen year old's perspective on the first two years of CrossFit
Focus Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Three Weightlifting workouts
Kids & Weightlifting Part II Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Debunking common myths about kids and weight training.
Takedown Defense- Self Defense
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Sprawl against a wrestlers double leg and sprawl against a tackle, includes three drills for developing the sprawl defense.
Video Links 1 new video link
Whiteboard Challenge Find your CrossFit Baseball Score and post to CrossFitKids.com
Also featuring Game of The Month "CrossFit Baseball", Team Training/ Sprint & Sprawl
Issue #3 - February 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #3
Fun Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Three Workouts kids love, Includes a modified Fight Gone Bad
Kids and Weightlifting Part I-
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Debunking common myths about Kids and weight training.
Self Defense & Young Children Mikki Lee Martin and Cyndi Rodi of
CrossFit Brand X Training at age appropriate times, normal social development and use of instinct.
Self Defense Drill Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Punch-Run-Sprawl
Video Link 1 new video Link
Whiteboard Challenge Pull ups ! Post to CrossFitKids.com
Also featuring Team Training/ 3 Soccer team WOD's, Game of the Month "British Bulldog"
Issue #2 - January 2006
CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #2
Focus on The Squat Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X
Focus Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Workouts to help develop the squat
The Hammerfist- Self Defense
Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Teaching variations of the hammerfist and associated drills.
Whiteboard Challenge for time L Sit or Tuck Sit, consecutive pullups, post to CrossFitKids.com
Video Link 2 new videos
Also featuring Game of the Month "Jump the Rope", Team Training /The Gauntlet
Issue #1 - December 2005

The first Issue of CrossFit Kids Magazine is complimentary.
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CrossFit Kids Magazine Volume 1 Issue #1
Focus on Push ups Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Proper push ups and teaching progressions for kids
Focus Skill Workouts Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Three workouts emphasizing the push up
Hall of Fame Kids CrossFit Benchmark Exercise numbers, post yours to CrossFitKids.com
Tell your kids "it is okay to fight" Coach Jeff Martin of
CrossFit Brand X reprinted from the Ramona Sentinel
Use of Props Mikki Lee Martin of
CrossFit Brand X Keeping it fun with the use of a few good props
Also featuring Game of the Month "CrossFit Dodgeball", Team Training two WOD's for conditioning
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