How Poor Posture Affects Your Health and Athletic Performance
Your everyday, non-training posture has a far greater impact on our athletic performance and mental and physical health than you probably realize. Sure, you...
Wrist Mobility: Why It’s Important + 8 Exercises to Improve It
How’s your front rack position? Do you wince with pain in your wrists when the barbell forces them back, swing a kettlebell overhead, or...
3 Reasons to Cool-down After Your WOD (+ the Key Stages of an Effective...
Many people dismiss the cool-down as a waste of time, or simply unimportant. But if that were the case, then why is that we...
Practice ‘Breathing Like a Lion’ & Increase Focus & Confidence
No matter how badass you are, every now and then, we can all use a quick and easy boost to get us going before...
Using PRP Therapy to Treat Injuries
PRP, in a nutshell, is a procedure that imitates our body’s response to an injury in a more powerful and accelerated way though the use of high-concentrations of our body’s platelets.
Inner Peace: Exploring Your Pre-Competition Mindset
Competition is ever-present in the CrossFit community. Aside from the Open, Regionals and the CrossFit Games, more local “throwdowns” are taking place. This allows...
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12 Tips for a New CrossFitter
1. Scale Know your limits. Let’s take the benchmark workout Diane. Diane consists of 21, 15 and 9 reps of deadlifts and handstand push-ups. The...
The Benefits of Training with a Weight Vest
‘Body Armor’ is the original name for the now famous Memorial Day WOD, ‘MURPH’. The workout is named after Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, was killed...
6 Tips to Develop the Overhead Squat
The overhead squat (OH squat) is, for many CrossFitters—one of the most vexing movements in the CrossFit repertoire. It exposes weaknesses in flexibility, balance,...
8 Reasons Why You Aren’t Getting Stronger
Strength is one of the most sought after fitness skills. The idea of moving heavy weight in a workout—not to mention the aesthetic benefits...
13 CrossFit Gym Etiquette Rules You Need to Know
Certain arenas require you to behave in a respectable manner. You wear the appropriate work attire because you are a professional and you are...
Your Top 10 Weightlifting Questions Answered
Daniel Camargo is a 24-year veteran of Olympic Weightlifting. As an athlete Camargo represented the U.S. in nine international competitions and set three American...
