philosophy

The Most Revealing Test in CrossFit

Written by Kirsten Ahrendt There are plenty of “tests” in CrossFit. There are lifts to test our overall strength,

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Athlete chalking their hands over the chalk bucket.
philosophy

All About EMOMs – Why We Use Them & How to Do Them

All About EMOMs – Why We Use Them & How to Do Them Written by Nichole Kribs & Cat Blatner “EMOM” is an acronym that stands

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Two athletes give their training partner cues on his deadlift.
philosophy

Good Training Partners Make for Great Training

Written by C.J. Martin Training should be fun. Of course it should be safe and effective in helping

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Colorful array of fruits and vegetables laid out on display.
Nutrition

What is “Nutrient Density”?

Written by Fritz Nugent Recently, I had a nutrition consultation with a competitive CrossFit athlete and they asked me how to

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Three female athletes and CrossFit fans smiling with arms around each other.
philosophy, strategy

The Importance of Posting Your Results

Written by Nichole Kribs Posting our training results can often be perceived as more frightening than rewarding. We have

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Group fitness class gathers around an athlete who is laughing and talking.
philosophy

Don’t Workout With Strangers

Written by C.J. Martin Elevators are awkward. They present an opportunity by which you could be uncomfortably confined with several individuals

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Coach Bryce running, looking calm because he followed this list of 7 things.
Thought Provoking, mindset

Simple Ways To Use Exercise When You Feel Overwhelmed

Written by Bryce Smith Next time you are in a funk, feeling overwhelmed with life, or

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Roman-style column with 4 pillars of health - Sleep, Nutrition, Movement, Stress.
Nutrition

My Habits: the Four Pillars of Health

Written by Fritz Nugent Every single person has unique habits and mindset which influence how they go about

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Man with mustache in tie-die muscle shirt running on beach with a huge smile.
Nutrition

Want to Lose Weight? Try Maintenance Calories First

Written by Kirsten Ahrendt I recently listened to a podcast that I really enjoyed and wanted to

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Female athlete doing Bulgarian Split Squat with hands on hips while three athletes watch while stretching.
exercises

Bulgarian Split Squats – Why & How to do Them

Bulgarian Split Squats – Why & How to do Them Written by Nichole Kribs Any type of unilateral work is wildly beneficial for shoring up

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Three athletes with arms crossed and wearing tie-die lean against a wall with an inspirational quote.
Nutrition

How to Counterbalance Your Diet for Indulgences

  Written by Fritz Nugent Last weekend, I went to a BBQ on Saturday and ate two cheeseburgers,

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Female athlete doing weighted box step-ups.
exercises, philosophy

3 Reasons Why You Should Incorporate Unilateral Training No Matter Who You Are

3 Reasons Why You Should Incorporate Unilateral Movements No Matter Who You Are Written by Holden Rethwill Tired of the same old boring strength training

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Athlete on rowing machine sitting and thinking.
anatomy and physiology

The Four Stages of Learning

Written by Calvin Sun  When learning how to learn a new skill, there are four basic stages: Unconscious incompetence Conscious

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Male athlete doing a sandbag clean in competition while his female teammate cheers him on.
exercises

Grip Strength – Secret to Longevity

Grip Strength Written by Fritz Nugent Here’s a little secret: grip strength is more important than many of us realize. What if I told you

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Female athlete at the bottom of a wall ball shot.
philosophy

How High Standards Influence Better Performance

Written by Kirsten Ahrendt There are a number of ways to improve our performance metrics at various CrossFit exercises.

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