Most chest and tricep workouts are built for bodybuilders, not people who actually move through life. You are not trying to look good under gym lighting. You want push strength that carries a ruck for miles, holds a handstand without shaking, and lets you move furniture without tweaking something. You want muscle that works when … Read more
You don’t need a gym membership or a garage full of equipment to train like a CrossFit athlete. The entire foundation of functional fitness rests on movements your body was designed to perform. Push-ups, squats, burpees, and running built elite conditioning long before branded workouts and specialty barbells existed. The equipment-free approach strips away the … Read more
You can deadlift heavy, but can you carry gear for miles without your grip failing? Can you knock out quality reps in minute twenty of a workout, or does your form fall apart after the first set? Muscular endurance is the bridge between looking strong and being durable. It keeps your body functional under fatigue, … Read more
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
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
Staying fit while traveling is something we all want – staying fit improves the experience of travel, raising our energy levels, and helping us handle the hiccups of travel with ease. Keeping that sexy is a nice perk too. This is where the Crossfit Travel WODs come to the rescue. (Jump right to the Crossfit … Read more
Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, the craziness of moving can easily disrupt anyone’s fitness routine. Finding the time to squeeze in a good workout is hard enough, but working out in a hotel gym with little equipment can be tough…especially if there is no hotel gym! Lucky for us, the “Crossfit hotel WODs”, … Read more
Getting a workout on the road with just your body weight is possible and very easy, but having the best travel workout equipment steps things up – allowing you to train for strength, muscle, and performance anywhere, in a way that you can’t with just bodyweight exercises. However, sifting through the thousands of trendy (and … Read more
The Tabata workout is one of the easiest, most effective workouts for travelers as it can be done with no equipment, takes as little as 4 minutes, and provides a very effective cardio workout. Tabata isn’t actually a single workout, but instead a format of workout in which you can plug in any “high intensity” … Read more
