Male athlete hanging from pull-up bar in group training session.
Tips for Coaching

What is Customizing?

  Written by Kirsten Ahrendt A big part of Invictus-style of coaching and programming is the level of agency and freedom to

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Male athlete holding Ketone-IQ box.
Supplements

Quick Facts About Ketones

Written by Fritz Nugent Into nutrition or not, you’ve surely heard lots of talk about ketones over the past few years,

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CrossFit Open

Inside Invictus – CrossFit Open 23.3 Friday Night Lights

https://youtu.be/vIbNnwHLBss Inside Invictus: CrossFit Open 23.3 Friday Night Lights  Video by Julio Areas Go behind the scenes with all of our Invictus athletes pushing their

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Invictus athlete doing handstand push-ups in the CrossFit Open 23.3 workout.
CrossFit Open, exercises, strategy

CrossFit Open 23.3 Strategy & Tips

CrossFit Open 23.3 Tips and Strategy for Competitive CrossFitters If you’ve been following the Invictus Competition program for some time or any of the other

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Athlete doing pull-ups in the CrossFit Open 23.2 workout.
CrossFit Open, exercises, strategy

CrossFit Open Strategy & Tips for 23.2

CrossFit Open 23.2 – A Double Whammy! 23.2 Tips and Strategy for Competitive CrossFitters If you’ve been following the Invictus Competition program for some time

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CrossFit Open 23.1 strategy and tips.
CrossFit Open, exercises, strategy

CrossFit Open Strategy and Tips for 23.1

CrossFit Open 23.1 is…a Repeat of 14.4! It’s Open time again and again, we will do a workout from a previous year. In 2014, Scott

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Girl Scouts with cookies for sale.
Nutrition

Girl Scout Rejection Strategies

Written by Michele Vieux Rejection is a part of life and at this time of year, it is especially important for

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Male athlete on rowing machine.
CrossFit Open, philosophy

How To Be A Good CrossFit Open Participant

Written by Bryce Smith With the CrossFit Open approaching us, we know CrossFit athletes all around the

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Coach working with athletes on the rowing machine.
philosophy

Can You Be Too Efficient?

Written by TJ O’Brien Last year I read “4,000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals”, by Oliver Burkeman, and I couldn’t

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Line of athletes doing box jumps.
Nutrition

How to Induce a Calorie Deficit “by Feel”

Written by Fritz Nugent Our bodies constantly send us signals. Hot, cold, hungry, full, sleepy, wired, excited,

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Female athlete doing burpees over the barbell.
CrossFit Open, mindset

Developing an Unconquerable Mindset for the CrossFit Open

Mindset for the CrossFit Open With all the hype that surrounds the Open each year, it is easy to begin to put some kind of

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female athlete doing toes-to-bar
gymnastics

What Are Toes-to-Bar?

Contributing Authors: Brittany Weiss, Michele Vieux & Travis Ewart A toes-to-bar is put together exactly how it is read. It’s pretty much

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Churros with powdered sugar.
Nutrition

90% vs 100% When it Comes to Nutrition

Written by Fritz Nugent Similar thoughts here as cheat meals. Sustainability is possible to eat well 90%

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Invictus athlete doing toes-to-bar in the CrossFit Open 18.1 workout.
gymnastics

5 Reasons You Struggle with Toes-to-Bar

Written by Michele Vieux Oh the elusive toes-to-bar. It seems like such a straightforward movement that any strong and

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double-unders
conditioning, exercises

The Ultimate Guide to Double-Unders

Written by Michele Vieux & Nichole Kribs Some of us grew up jumping rope, participating in events like Jump Rope

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