Michael, one of the "Jacked Dudes Over 50" gives the hang loose hand sign in front of the Invictus "V".
philosophy, success stories

The Jacked Dudes Over 50

Written by TJ O’Brien I think Michael, Joe, Marko, and Luis would be the first to tell you that they

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Female athlete unracking a bench press.
exercises, philosophy

“4-5 Reps” Spells “Go HEAVY!”

Written by TJ O’Brien When I joined the 7am Muscle class the other morning, I saw a lot of empty

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Sweaty Invictus Athletes after an event at the Granite Games with their smallest, biggest fan-baby.
success stories

Many Successes for Invictus at Granite Games

We sent two teams – Team Invictus and Invictus Unconquerable – to the Granite Games Semi-Finals last weekend

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Invictus members at CrossFit SoCal Regionals.
mindset, success stories

PTSD & Exercise: How CrossFit Is a Perfect Coping Mechanism

PTSD & Exercise: How CrossFit Is a Perfect Coping Mechanism Written by Invictus Member Rachel Ragosa Over the last few years, the stigma surrounding mental

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bamboo bench press
mobility

Mobility Routines for Bench Press Bros

Written by TJ O’Brien Sup my bros who like their pecs and love to bench! All that pressing and

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Man sleeping face down as the sunlight spills into his bedroom.
Recovery, anatomy and physiology

The Importance of Morning Wood

The Importance of Morning Wood Written by Fritz Nugent There is a special kind of lumber that can act as a canary in a coal mine

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Athlete doing a handstand push-up.
exercises, philosophy

Long-Term Customizations for Common CrossFit Exercises

Long-Term Customizations for Common CrossFit Exercises Written by TJ O’Brien Last week I detailed how I subbed full movements for their isometric version (just holding

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Male athlete does side split progression against the wall.
exercises, philosophy

Customize Your Comeback

Written by TJ O’Brien Over the past few weeks, I’ve finally gone back to jiu jitsu after a 6-week hiatus due to

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Female Masters athlete does sled pushes outside the gym while other athletes anxiously await their turns.
Thought Provoking

A Theory About Female CrossFit Masters Athletes

Invictus Masters Athlete, Elizabeth “ET” Terris, getting after the sled at our Valentine’s Day competition. Written by Michele

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Three different sizes of Invictus monster bands.
Equipment

Garage Gym Equipment Recommendations

Written by Nichole Kribs So you want to build a garage gym but aren’t sure where to begin? A quick Google

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Invictus Athlete, Nairobi Romero, and her favorite coach, Lil' Ricky Moore.
success stories

How Does One Begin to Dream?

Written by Samie Acevedo What is it about a person that instills BIG dreams and even more, what instills

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A coach gives tips to an athlete who is holding a medicine ball.
Tips for Coaching

Coach Preparation Tips

Coaches: Are you Under Preparing or Overcoaching? Written by Kirsten Ahrendt Have you ever coached a class and felt ineffective, or as though you could’ve

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Female athlete using an ab strength wheel prototype.
anatomy and physiology

Can Your Period Predict Your Pants-Peeing?

Written by Michele Vieux Ladies – do you wonder why you struggle to control the flow of urine during

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Female Olympic lifter and her coach giving the double-high five to each other.
Olympic Lifting, Thought Provoking, mindset

Patience: Applications to Weightlifting, Sports & Life

Patience: Applications to Weightlifting, Sports & Life Written by Fritz Nugent I would like to use Sarwar as an example here. Many of you know

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Olympic Lifting, weightlifting

What Does “Patience” in Weightlifting Mean?

https://youtu.be/VoPBPDAwiM8 What Does “Patience” in Weightlifting Mean? Written by Jared Enderton What does being “patient” in the Snatch or the Clean mean? It just means

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