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Punch Father Time in the Face. Outlift Age.
Strong legs, strong trunk, strong life. Check out how to stay solid and steady as you get older -no cane required.
Are You Cut Out for Entrepreneurship?
These five rules are your blueprint for cultivating the entrepreneurial mindset. It’s not about fads or shortcuts; it’s about grit, creativity, and the ability to adapt. Entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone, but if you’re up for the challenge, these principles will help you navigate the chaos and seize the opportunities that lead to success.
Training Hip Extension For Speed
If you’re still thinking squats and deadlifts are the key to speed, you’re leaving that extra gear in the locker room.
Cold Water Immersion
Cold water immersion isn’t just some trend for fitness influencers on Instagram – it can be a powerful recovery tool that can help you level up physically and mentally.
UNLEASH YOUR INNER ATHLETE
Go from Average Joe to MVP with performance programming battle tested at the highest level.
Don’t Panic – Fueling Kids’ Minds & Bodies
Promoting a variety of physical activities from a young age is vital. With a lifetime goal to improve cognitive and mental development. Parents and schools need to encourage kids to participate in activities that challenge their minds and bodies. At Power Athlete, this study really aligns with what we have been preaching for years.
Why Is Your Grip Strength Weak AF?
Is your grip as strong as your desire to thrive? Today’s 20-somethings have weaker grips than in 1985. A weak grip isn’t just a bad handshake—it’s a weak body and mind.
Reclaim your strength. Heavy pulls, Farmer’s carries, thick bars—train hard, grip harder. Don’t be part of the decline. It’s time to reclaim what’s ours and build back that raw power.
Stretch Shortening Cycle (SSC)
Dive into the Stretch-Shortening Cycle (SSC) and learn how to harness the power of plyometrics to elevate your game. Time to load that spring and let it rip
Why Sprinting Is Important
Sprinting isn’t just a “leg” workout; it requires a full-body effort, taxing a well-developed energy system and pushing it to its limits. An increase in VO2 max is a hedge against aging. Your lungs get better at processing oxygen, making you more efficient in everything you choose to do. The more you sprint, the better you get at delivering oxygen to your muscles, resulting in greater output.
UNLEASH YOUR INNER ATHLETE
Go from Average Joe to MVP with performance programming battle tested at the highest level.
03.22.13 – CFFB Movement Demo
[youtube]http://youtu.be/b30T8veFEXU[/youtube] Today’s SWOD and DWOD on CrossFit Football call for something called a “touch and go power…
CFFB Total Video Submissions
[SlideDeck2 id=262] Thanks to those of you in CFFB Nation who submitted your videos for public review!
Childs Pose Complex 1
The CFFB seminar is packed full of lecture, lifting and practical demos. Cali & Ben walk through…
More on the Power Athlete Team Series
[youtube]http://youtu.be/9f_6gKreGsU[/youtube] Cali gives some insight on some of the questions we’re getting across the inter-web: What are…
