Your legs are shaking, your mind is screaming to stop, but the clock shows you’ve only held the position for 18 seconds. This is where most people quit. They mistake the burn for weakness when it’s actually your nervous system learning to recruit muscle fibers you didn’t know existed. Isometric leg exercises don’t look impressive … Read more
Suspension trainers are amazing. When used correctly, you can get a great workout anywhere, which is perfect for fitness conscious travelers. With this DIY TRX you’ll learn how to make a suspension trainer that is just as durable and high quality as any you’ll buy, but much more compact and versatile Go anywhere, and stay … Read more
If you’re looking for a new workout that will challenge your body and push you to the limit, the 10,000 kettlebell swing challenge is just what you’ve been waiting for. But, if you have no idea what I’m talking about, don’t worry! This article will go over everything from why it’s so effective to how … Read more
WHAT IS A SANDBAG CLEAN? The sandbag clean is an adaption of the Olympic lifting movement – the clean – to be done with a sandbag that consists of pulling a weight from the ground, with power and speed, transitioning into a semi-squatted position to catch the rising weight, and completing by standing with the … Read more
If you’re looking for a straight forward, tough, and effective workout, the Crossfit named WODs are a perfect, go-to option. Whether you’re benchmarking your performance with the Girl WODs or aiming for something tougher with the Hero WODs, these workouts will deliver exactly what you’re looking for. Read on to discover the 15 best and … Read more
Here you’ll find a running list of Crossfit workouts that you can do with a partner. Though you can find my favorite partner Crossfit workouts here, this list will grow as I stumble across and test new workouts. Get after it! PARTNER WOD 1: 20-minute EMOM (Every Minute, On the Minute): While Partner A completes … Read more
Rucking is one of the simplest, most effective options for fitness building strength and cardio ability at the same time. All you need is the right backpack and the right rucking weights. With all of the options – ruck plates, sandbags, and plenty of cheap DIY options – when starting out rucking, it can be … Read more
Learning the false grip is essential to mastering ring muscle ups and stepping up your calisthenics capabilities and the strength, explosive power, and muscle you develop during your daily calisthenics training. In this article, we’ll review what the false grip is, why the false grip is essential for mastering calisthenics on the rings and for … Read more
In Crossfit, staying motivated to keep moving is half the struggle, but with these partner Crossfit workouts, working out with a buddy brings the fun and support of the teammate into staying committed and getting that workout done. (CLICK HERE TO JUMP TO THE 91 PARTNER CROSSFIT WORKOUTS) “If you want to go fast, go … Read more
A good workout puts me back on track and keeps me ready for adventure like nothing else but sometimes coming up with a good workout is half the struggle. For this reason, when I want a near-perfect workout that will test my strength and cardio better than any other, I always go for the Crossfit … Read more
