An Invictus coach shows an athlete his score card after a CrossFit Open event.
CrossFit Open, exercises, strategy

Last Minute CrossFit Open Training

Written by Holden Rethwill I’ll be frank…It’s too late to start preparing and building your foundation for this season. It’s

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Female athlete wiping away sweat with her shirt.
Thought Provoking

Simplicity Changes Behavior

Written by Kirsten Ahrendt Stanford Researcher, BJ Fogg has been researching principles of behavior change for over a decade. Essentially, he studies

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strategy

Habit Stacking: How to Leverage Current Habits to Create New Ones

  Written by Fritz Nugent The Importance of Habits Habits. They are everywhere. Consider

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Women dresses as sexy corn, broccoli and carrot doing a team workout.
Nutrition

The Least Sexy Nutrition Plan

Written by Fritz Nugent You could lose a ton of weight right now by eating like a bird and exercising

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Female athlete doing burpees over the erg.
mindset

How to Make $20K Quickly

Written by Kirsten Ahrendt I’m not actually trying to give you financial advice. Just sharing an allegory I learned from

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gymnastics

Quality Gymnastics Skills Practice

  Written by Nichole DeHart I love learning new skills. I really love seeing other people learn new skills. It is

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Athletes running on the sand at the beach.
Thought Provoking

Minimum Effective Dose

Written by Fritz Nugent The concept of seeking and applying the “” is core to my coaching beliefs. I argue

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Group of athletes holding the bottom of a squat.
Nutrition, philosophy

A Patient Approach to Nutrition and Training

Written by Fritz Nugent We often have new members step into the gym who want to start out

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Athlete training alone outside.
Goal Setting, Thought Provoking, mindset

Consistency is a Muscle

Written by Kirsten Ahrendt  In CrossFit methodology, there is a core tenet of “mechanics – consistency – intensity”, as it relates

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Female athlete standing up a clean.
Tips for Coaching

Coaching “It’s Been A While” Client

Coaching the “It’s Been A While” Client Written by TJ O’Brien “I’m getting back into the swing of things, but it’s been a while…”  If

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Female athlete snatching in competition.
Goal Setting, mindset

Is Motivation or Discipline More Successful in Reaching Goals?

Written by Justin Wright What else can you do to increase your likelihood of success? If

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Male athlete bringing down the barbell from overhead.
Olympic Lifting, weightlifting

What’s a Realistic # of Weightlifting PRs per year to expect?

Written by Jared Enderton We recently received this question about Olympic weightlifting from a

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Female athlete in the set-up position for the clean.
Goal Setting, strategy

Tracking Goals? Mark the X on Your Calendar

Written by Holden Rethwill All of us have goals. A goal is something that intrinsically drives us.

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Two female athletes hugging each other in celebration.
Goal Setting

Mini-Milestones in Goal Setting

Written by Justin Wright If you have been following along with this “goal-setting series” thus far, then chances are you now

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Male athlete making weightlifting progress while snatching alone in a large gym.
Olympic Lifting, weightlifting

Don’t Chase Perfection at the Expense of Weightlifting Progress

Written by Jared Enderton “I hit a 5lb PR today, but it was ugly.” “I hit

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