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Sister, Sister

WHO? No, not Tia and Tamera Mowry, the stars of the 90's hit sitcom Sister, Sister. We're talking about Alexandra and Victoria Thornton, the high school junior and sixth grade national weightlifting ... Continue Reading

Reebok CrossFit Nano 2.0 Revived and Back On Market

Very rarely does a shoe company create a shoe that creates such a buzz in their community that it leaves people talking about it for years after. And it's even more rare when a company re-issues ... Continue Reading

Kill Cliff is Dropping a New Beverage

WHAT'S GOING ON? We got the inside scoop that KILL CLIFF is launching their new ENDURE endurance sports drink formula tomorrow morning. They've been testing it on the DL with their athletes since ... Continue Reading

5 Pumpkin Recipes Tasia Percevecz Has Been Dreaming About

Fall officially kicked off on September 22. But for Tasia Percevecz, Fall really begins A LOT sooner.   A post shared by Tasia Percevecz (@tasiapercevecz) on Aug 15, 2017 at 10:36am ... Continue Reading

Odd (wo)Man Out

WHO'S OUT? Meet Camille Egdorf. She's a professional fisherman and unless you're really into fly fishing, you've probably never heard of her. DID YOU SAY FISHING? We sure did. Camille grew up trading ... Continue Reading

Dave Castro Reveals First Event of 2017 CrossFit Team Series

Dave Castro has announced the first event for this year's CrossFit Team Series. In a video shared on his Instagram page, Castro lays out four envelopes, each containing details about the Team Series ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Partners With Ragnar Relays to Create New Division

CrossFit Inc. has announced their newly established partnership with Ragnar Relay races. This partnership will create a new CrossFit Division within the existing Ragnar Relay race format for athletes and ... Continue Reading

A Long Pursuit in the Same Direction

When it comes to achieving a goal, it more often than not takes years of perseverance doing the same or similar tasks. While there are now many resources on the quick-fix or tricks to success, the truth ... Continue Reading

11 Sleep Hacks for a Restful Night

You may not think you need more sleep, but then you notice a few little things. You’re easily irritated at the barista for making you wait a bit for your Americano, or you forgot about your haircut that’s ... Continue Reading

8 CrossFit® Trainers Share Their Favorite No-Equipment WODs

Vacations generally present a number of fitness obstacles, and the summer ones are no exception. Road-trips, Father’s Day festivities, Fourth of July adventures, and Labor Day BBQ’s can put a damper on ... Continue Reading

The Mysterious 7th Regionals Event

SO THERE'S NO BARBELL YOU SAY? So Dave Castro has released the full schedule of individual events and much to everyone's surprise not a single barbell was prescribed. THAT'S HARD TO BELIEVE. As of right ... Continue Reading

2017 CrossFit® Regionals Event 3 Announced (It’s a Chipper!)

The Regionals workout announcements keep rolling in, courtesy of Dave Castro and his Instagram account. Castro's whiteboard video announcement indicated Event 3 will kick off on Saturday. The ... Continue Reading

MS is Not a Stop Sign, Just a Guideline

When I joined fundamentals in December, to lift a bar made my knees shake, jumping rope wasn't an achievable option, my run was a fast paced walk, and jumping on anything other than the floor was ... Continue Reading

Sigmundsdottir is Staying at Mayhem

SAY WHAT? So remember that time when Sara Sigmundsdottir announced she was moving to California to train and compete in the California Regional? Well, looks like she only made it as far as Tennessee. If ... Continue Reading

Everyone Should Compete in the Open. Yes, Everyone

It’s 9am Monday, after my first ever CrossFit Open WOD.  Honestly, I’m feeling seriously crazy for just showing up, but I spent the weekend telling everyone how amazing I am.  If you know me you’re ... Continue Reading

One Down, Four to Go

17.1 HIGHLIGHTS Leaderboard So Far -- There will be a lot of movement over the next few hours, but here's where things stand so far: Ladies -- 1. Sam Briggs, 2. Kari Pearce, 3. Kara Webb, 4. Kelcy Ware and ... Continue Reading

The CrossFit Open is Here

WHAT'S HAPPENING? At 5PM Pacific, Dave Castro is announcing the first workout of the 2017 CrossFit Open. The live announcement will consist of four components: 1. The WOD announcement; 2. Brent Fikowski v. ... Continue Reading

Can Coffee Boost Performance?

THE SCOOP Have you ever been sitting at your desk, about to leave for CrossFit after a long day, thinking that you really needed a coffee to get through this WOD? Well, turns out your instincts were half ... Continue Reading

What do Goats and Yoga Have in Common?

COME AGAIN? Yeah, you read that correctly. There’s a thing called Goat Yoga. A yogi named Emily Nielsen introduced it to classes at Boise, Idaho based Balance Family Fitness and apparently it’s a hit; like ... Continue Reading

Who Has the Best Shot at the CrossFit Games Master’s 35-39 Division?

The CrossFit Games Update Show is a regular web series devoted to news, interviews, and speculation about the Reebok CrossFit Games as we hurtle toward the five weeks of Open workouts (starting February ... Continue Reading

How I Learned to Love Myself

My name is Laura Ryan. I’m a 46 year old mother of 3 beautiful children and married to this amazing human who always supports me in everything I do. I used to believe that I was too old to change my ways ... Continue Reading

Becoming a Mom Made Me a Better CrossFitter

Before I had my son, I had all the time in the world to work out. I could do it anytime, twice a day if I wanted. I had been a runner for years and started CrossFit in 2012 after hearing about the craze. I ... Continue Reading

Wodapalooza Is Here

WODAWHAT? Grab your bikinis and paddle boards and head down to Miami cause the four-day first in season fitness festival and competition known as Wodapalooza kicks off today. The big guns don't come out ... Continue Reading

Don’t Try and Rob a CrossFit Momma

NOT AGAIN. It's not been two weeks since we reported on the capture of two suspects who allegedly stole cell phones from five Phoenix CrossFit affiliates and now we have another. This time in Georgia. OK, ... Continue Reading

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