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What Were You Training For?
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The Aerobic Power Athlete
BE THE HAMMER! When you read that, chances are you imagine an athlete lowering their shoulder and…
SPP: The Secret Sauce
Heavy footballs, “banded” sprints, basketball with ankle weights. While all this could easily be mistaken as sport…
Five Knowledge Bombs Dropped at BirthFit
“Let’s get in a circle and put our arms around each other.” This is not how most…
Intermittent Fasting and the Power Athlete
It seems to be all the rage now, with online health coaches and internet fitness models claiming…
Unlocking Stress: Training Smarter AND Harder
Ever feel like you’ve been totally beat? No drive, wanting to just say “f*ck it” and stay…
Attacking Limiting Factors: The 2016 CrossFit Games
The 2016 CrossFit Games wrapped up this past weekend, and in my opinion, this was the most…
What Are Macros?
What are MACROS and why the hell is everyone trying to track them down? “Macros” have been…