Learning All the Things
Category: Olympic Lifting

30
Jan
Lifting After a Shit Day
Crossfit, Olympic Lifting, Real Life, Workout

After the way I lifted on Monday, I was already a bit apprehensive about going in to lift tonight. I think coming off a shit night just really does something to your head, you know? I’m not usually too much of a head case, even though lifting does get in my head a bit, but […]

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28
Jan
10 Reasons I Lift – Shitty Lifting Day Inspiration
About DokiDara, Crossfit, Olympic Lifting, Real Life, Workout

Last night at oly I had the worst day I’ve ever had lifting. I’ve had days where technique has been frustrating and I’ve struggled, but I’ve never just been so CONFUSED about what was going on with my body until yesterday. We started with some general work, and then moved into Max Snatch for the […]

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21
Jan
The FDU Open – My First Olympic Weightlifting Meet
Crossfit, Olympic Lifting, Real Life, Workout

As many of you know, I was losing my mind last week because my first Olympic Weight Lifting meet got moved up from the first week in February to the second week in January. This cut my training time into… pretty much zero. That said, the whole purpose of me doing the meet in February […]

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16
Jan
This Olympic Lifting Meet… What am I Getting Into?!
Olympic Lifting, Real Life, Workout

Before I get started with the actual purpose of this post, I wanted to let you all know that…. MY SINGLET CAME TODAY OVERNIGHT AND I CANNOT WAIT TO TRY IT ON!!!!!!!! Please enjoy this photo of it sitting on my desk at work: Alright, enough of that! Since I first started freaking out about […]

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13
Jan
No, I’m Not Training FOR THE OLYMPICS – The Story of Registering for an Olympic Lifting Meet…
About DokiDara, Olympic Lifting, Real Life, Workout

Recently I’ve been kind of slinking around emotionally in my Olympic Lifting (oly) classes because my coach and I discussed me trying out an USAW meet in February of this year. I’ve been attending oly classes twice a week (which is as often as they’re held at CFN), just working on technique and trying to […]

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