10/04/11 – Happy Birthday to us!

Yesterday marked CrossFit 908’s 2nd full year of operations. It’s been a great ride so far. Here is to another 2 years of success and great friendships!

New Fundamentals – Starts tonight @ 6:45pm – Sign Up HERE

Saturday, October 15 @ 8pm – CrossFit 908β€²s 2nd Birthday Party! – If you are planning on attending, and would like to bring something, we suggest a food item or booze. We can make a list on the whiteboard.

GOALS! – It is time to renew your goals. Think about one thing you would like to complete by the end of 2011. The whiteboard will be ready for everyone’s goals!

Nutrition Challenge – Starting Monday, 10/10/11 – A newsletter will be sent out with details. Make sure you subscribe the the newsletter.

Today’s Recipe – Pumpkin Spice Chicken Cacciatore – Civilized Caveman

Today’s Link

Working to pick up the heaviest thing you have ever lifted in your life is quite the challenge, but the reward is outstanding. Every day I leave CrossFit 908 I feel the reward of hard work. Thank you to members, new and old, for all of your support.

A special thank you to my wife, Erin, for coming on this journey with me. You are the reason why the business runs as smoothly as it does. You are so important to CF 908, and even more important to me. I hope you know that! I love you!

Schedule –

  • Mobility Warm Up
  • Front Squat – 2-2-2-2-2 (Go Heavy)
  • WOD – At the top of every minute for 10 minutes complete the followings
    • 3 Snatch (Squat if you can – 135/95)
    • 5 Burpees (Games Competitors scale up to 7 burpees)
  • 3 x 20 Revers Hypers
  • Stretch

41 thoughts on “10/04/11 – Happy Birthday to us!”

  1. Thanks Tim and Erin it’s been a great going on 10 months for me; I can honestly say what you’re building has become a part of me and now even my family (Poor Maria). Thanks for your coaching, cajoling and proclivity to meticulousness that I know makes me want to get better everyday.

  2. HAPPY BIRTHDAY CF908!!!

    thanks for letting me join the fun! I look forward to the coming year πŸ™‚

  3. Happy birthday, CrossFit 908!!!!! I’m so thankful for you guys, the 908 fam, and the brutal yet crazy effective wod’s!!! I have never been so happy!!!!!!!!! πŸ™‚ I don’t know what I’d do without you guys or the 908 fam!! Thank you so much!!! LOVE YOU!!!!

    Tim – Thank you for following your dreams… because now I’m following mine! πŸ™‚ Erin – thank you for all your hard work and dedication πŸ™‚

  4. Happy Birthday CF908! This place has seriously changed me forever. Thanks for everything, and congrats!

  5. Congrats Tim and Happy Birthday Crossfit908! I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at the gym and look forward more.

    1. Not gonna lie- when I read ‘proclivity’ I’m pretty sure my eyebrows raised. Excellent word choice Jim!

    2. Hahahahah Christina, I thought the same thing and just stopped reading his comment because the words were way too big

  6. Happy Birthday, 908! And Tim, thank you for being intuitive, attentive, understanding, and demanding all in the same moment. Erin… your presence is a contributing factor to 908’s success. Together, Tim and Erin,… you make 908 the place to be!

  7. Congrats Tim and Erin for 2 years of 908. Two years of 908 means just about 2 years for me crossfitting. I remember my fundamentals class was 2 people (including me) and I used to do 6:45pm workouts alone. Great job growing the gym and following your dreams!

  8. Happy birthday!! Congrats on everything… and by the picture of you guys in Italy is beautiful πŸ™‚

  9. congrats tim and erin on a very successful 2 years- you’ve all had an amazing impact on the community and most especially on all of us! here’s to many more prosperous years to come!

  10. Yay! Congratulations guys! I’ve only been here for a year and a halfish…but, it has been awesome. Thanks for all of your dedication! You two rock.

  11. Congrats on the 2 years!! Thank you for all your hard work, long hours, and brutal workouts. I am so glad I found 908.

  12. Congrats on 2 years! I started around this time last year, and I wish I had started a year earlier! Great place, great people, great workouts!

  13. Just because my shirt sleeve is 35 and my inseam is 32 doesn’t mean my knuckles drag on the ground….I’ve read a book without pictures πŸ˜‰

  14. Happy 2nd Birthday, 908!!! Tim–I am so very proud of you! You have always been a hard worker and dedicated and very responsible πŸ˜‰ I look up to you πŸ™‚ 908 has brought us closer as brother and sister, and friends. I thank you for always pushing me to try harder and be stronger. I love everything that 908 represents. And, to Erin–you truly embody what true partnership is all about with the way that you love, support and cheer for my brother πŸ™‚ Behind every strong 908 man is an unbelievably strong, beautiful, selfless woman!!! I love you both with all my heart! xoxoxo, Dottie πŸ™‚

  15. Happy birthday Crossfit 908! Thanks for getting me started with Crossfit and for all your support and dedication.

  16. Happy birthday 908! Thanks to everyone for all their support with EACH and every workout. And thanks Tim, Pat and Erin for all you do with Crossfit! You all RULE, congrats!

    p.s. i’m in for the nutrition challenge…as i finish my potato chips

  17. Congrats Tim and Erin – thank you for all that you both have done to enhance my life, make me stronger and for including me in the 908 family.