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Sat, Sep 21 2024

Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 1:00pm Annual G-Theory River Party
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251105 - Diane on Nov 5, 2025 (67 days ago)

WYK


(Time, Rx2, Rx3)
Today we honor Army Pfc. Jacob H. “Wyk” Wykstra, 21, of Thornton, Colorado, assigned to 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, who died May 28, 2014, in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained in an aircraft accident. He is survived by his wife, Katie Wykstra; mother, Heidi Katzenbach; father, Thomas Wykstra; brothers, Aiden and Connor Wykstra; sister, Hannah Donato; stepfather Ray Katzenbach; and stepmother, Joyce Wykstra.

Rx
5 rounds for time:
5 front squats (155/225 lb)
5 rope climbs (15 ft)
400-m run with a plate (25/45 lb)
– 30:00 time cap.

INTERMEDIATE/Rx2
5 rounds for time:
5 front squats (105/155 lb)
4-5 rope climbs (12 ft)
400-m run with a plate (15/25 lb)
– 30:00 time cap.

BEGINNER/Rx3
5 rounds for time:
5 front squats (55/75 lb)
5 pull-to-stands
300-m run with a plate (10/15 lb)
– 30:00 time cap.
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INTENDED STIMULUS
20:00-30:00.
Front squats in :20-1:00, including transitions.
Rope climbs in 1:00-2:00.
Runs in 2:00-3:00.
Take the bar from the floor.
Aligns with this month's Hero workout focus.

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Kris Janssen


a year ago

Coach Ginger, owner of G-Theory, has literally changed my life. As a 66 year old woman, I entered Cross Fit with some trepidation. It didn't look like other gyms. There were no machines plugged into outlets and all around me were weights, barbel

Claudia S


10 months ago

I heard about this gym while I was in physical therapy for a shoulder impingement. I quickly learned that it is through exercise and movement that injuries heal - not through non-movement. Ginger and all the excellent coaches provide alternative

Matthew Smith


a month ago

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Bradley Cavallo


a year ago

I've been doing CrossFit for about two years now and have tried out several different gyms. G-Theory is outstanding-- coaches are more attentive and knowledgeable about proper form and mobility than any other gyms I've tried. Lots of personal a

Kimberly Dougherty


7 years ago

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