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High Country Vigour Competition Calendar

We have stayed activity participating in the following events: 6/9 - Clark's Gym Record Day 6/29 - USAWA National Championships 7/27 - Buffville Road to the Century Club 5 8/3 - Clark's Gym Record Day The rest of the year is looking exciting as well with another the Two Fisted Challenge 8/10 and the World Championships in Eastbourne, UK in October. We also hosted our first grip competition.  The Feather Crush Summer Rush.  This was a GSI Sanctioned event sponsored by Nemesis Grips.

Clark's Gym Record Day #2

Nisha had a chance to compete and learned some new lifts: Press, From Rack, Behind Neck – 25 pounds (5/11/2024) Press, From Rack – 35 pounds (5/11/2024) Seated Press, From Rack – 35 pounds (5/11/2024) Curl, Cheat – 30 pounds (5/11/2024) I would have competed, but did not have an official

Colorado Spring Fling

Colorado Spring Fling was a rousing success.  We contested the Clean & Press and the Deadlift, 12" Base at our facility in Lakewood, Colorado.  The event was sanctioned by the USAWA and we had (4) in person entries and (4) remote entries. Nisha won the Junior Women with a total of 100 pounds (Age Adjusted Lynch = 219.7 points) Phoenix won the Junior Men with a total of 96 pounds (Age Adjusted Lynch = 296.6 points) RJ won the Open Women with a total of 237 pounds (Age Adjusted Lynch = 407.6 points) David won the Open Men with a total of 475 pounds (Age Adjusted Lynch = 556.1 points) Full results are on the USAWA website. We also had a great records session with (39) records set by (9) in person and remote lifters. High Country Vigour is fully underway with four members: Sanjiv Gupta Nisha Gupta Jarod Fobes Nic Davis-Diaz

WOD 2024.01.23 Deadlift

Deadlift 8x35 8x45 5x45 5x45 Upright Rows 8x15 8x20

WOD 2024.01.25 Metcon - Push-ups

Metcon 5 rounds of 40 seconds work 20 seconds rest Station 1 - Ski Erg (4-5 cal/round) Station 2 - KBS (12#, 16-18/round) Push-up Technique Finisher