Male athlete wearing a lifting belt stepping over his deadlift bar.
anatomy and physiology, exercises

Is Post-Deadlift Back Pain a Problem?

Written by Fritz Nugent The barbell deadlift is definitely one of the more challenging tasks to perform well. Feeling

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Three athletes running away from the camera as they start an event at the CrossFit Games.
Nutrition, Recovery

Alcohol and Recovery

Written by Calvin Sun The weekend is finally here. With another week of intense training under your belt, it’s probably time to

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Three athletes huddled together on a weight bench smiling for the camera.
Recovery, philosophy

Is Training Leaving You Sore or Beat Up?

Written Kirsten Ahrendt Let’s set the record straight. Your training should not leave you perpetually sore, fatigued,

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Shirtless male athlete getting ready to drag a sled at the track.
anatomy and physiology, conditioning

Aerobic Training Zone 2

Fall in Love with Written by Kirsten Ahrendt Movement can be medicine. But you have to choose the right dose and

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Teeny, tiny, adorable sleeping baby.
Recovery

Aim for More Sleep in THIS Stage

Written by Holden Rethwill Most of us live hectic lives. With countless priorities pulling us every direction, sleep

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Female athletes riding the Assault Bike at CrossFit Semifinals.
conditioning

Conditioning, With Purpose

Written by Fritz Nugent Ahh, conditioning. Love it or hate it. Maybe both. The scientists say it’s good for us. Coaches make

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Male athlete wearing a CrossFit weight vest staring into the darkness of the gym.
Recovery, anatomy and physiology, conditioning

Active Recovery – An Important Piece to Any Program

Written by Holden Rethwill While you may not want to take a full rest day more

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Team Invictus, backs to camera and hands on pillar, at the starting line of one of the 2022 CrossFit Games workouts.
success stories

Home Grown – How Team Invictus Breaks the Mold

Written by Michele Vieux Team Invictus just completed trip number 13 to the CrossFit Games and

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Group of athletes at the gym on rowing machines.
Nutrition, Recovery, conditioning

The “Extra Work” You Need to Burn Calories Isn’t What You Think

Written by TJ O’Brien I am FIRED up because I keep hearing some

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Invictus Athlete in the recovery area using the Hypervolt on her biceps.
Recovery

Important Elements of Rest & Recovery

Important Elements of Rest & Recovery Rest and recovery are critical components of any successful training program. They are also the least planned and underutilized

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2022 Team Invictus posing with their 3rd place medals around their necks.
success stories

Team Invictus Takes 3rd at the 2022 CrossFit Games!

Written by Luke Layton It was a podium finish for Team Invictus taking a hard fought

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Invictus Masters Athlete, Jenn Ryan, crosses the finish line in exoneration at the 2022 CrossFit Games.
success stories

Invictus Masters Finish Strong at the 2022 CrossFit Games

Congratulations to all of our Masters athletes – and their amazing coach Nichole Kribs – who

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Graphic with the names of athletes from each of the Invictus teams from 2009-2022.
success stories

13 Years of Team Invictus at the CrossFit Games

Written by Michele Vieux Ever since the CrossFit Games has included a Team Division – be

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Team Invictus walk to the last station of the final event of the CrossFit Games in Aromas, California.
success stories

Then & Now – Team Invictus at the CrossFit Games 

Then & Now – Team Invictus at the CrossFit Games  Written by Michele Vieux “Then” was 2009 – the 3rd year of the CrossFit Games

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Invictus Masters Athlete, John Mariotti, drags a lead down his street.
philosophy, success stories

Coaching a Bada$$ Masters Athlete for Longevity

Written by Michele Vieux There’s no doubt that John Mariotti is a seasoned and fierce competitor. He did

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