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CrossFit Trolling Is Nothing New
CrossFit, culturally and as an organization, has always engaged in and encouraged trolling.
Dan Kallen
Don't Judge the Judging: Do Something About It
The responsibility for creating a positive competition environment falls on the spectators, judges, and competitors.
Chet Morjaria
The Rise of the Entitled Competitive Athlete
The younger generation of CrossFit athletes has begun to muddy the waters of competition.
Mike Tromello
Weightlifting: Sport or Training Modality?
Weightlifting is more well-known than ever before, so now is a good time to actually understand the term.
Bob Takano
6 Strategies to Succeed as a Novice Strongman
So you want to compete in strongman, but now what? Take these steps to build confidence for competition day.
Nicole DeMicco
The Final Countdown: Strategies for Competition Week
What you do in the days leading up to competition is crucial for hitting your biggest lifts on the day.
Dresdin Archibald
Risk Versus Reward: Playing It Smart on Meet Day
Going into a powerlifting meet you want to give everything you've got. Balancing this out with smart decision making is important.
Charles Staley
A New Era of CrossFit Dream Teaming
Will affiliates stop at nothing to design and recruit the best super team for the CrossFit Games?
Patrick McCarty
10 Things to Consider Before Your First Physique Competition
When handled in a healthy way, contest prep will teach you about yourself, your true abilities, and your real strength.
Kalli Youngstrom
Bodybuilding Basics: Navigating the Federation Puzzle
Choosing a division or federation for your first physique competition doesn't have to be confusing.
Kalli Youngstrom
Weightlifters: Park Those Preconceptions at the Door
Misconceptions can guide athletes to make poor training choices. Don't let this happen to your clients.
Bob Takano
Why Local Functional Fitness Competitions Are a Good Thing
From relationship-building to motivation, here are four reasons while small competitions are a big deal.
Patrick McCarty
4 Needless Mistakes You're Making in Strongman Training
Let’s have a look at some common mistakes in approach and preparation for strongman competitions.
John Clark
Submission Series Pro: American Idol, Jiu Jistu Style
This upcoming Brazilian jiu jitsu event matches hometown heroes against some of the brightest up-and-coming stars in the sport.
Sally Arsenault
How to Strategize and Win a WOD Like Rich Froning
We can't replicate Froning's genetics or his lifestyle, but we can definitely replicate his strategy.
Colm O'Reilly
Is Your Mindset Holding You Back From Sponsorship?
Sponsorship is like any relationship. It requires trust, communication, honesty, and mutual contribution and benefit.
Vickie Saunders
How to Pick Your Attempts for Your First Powerlifting Meet
Being successful at your first powerlifting meet is all about confidence and planning.
Coach Ninja
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