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Fitness

A Ground Up Approach

Chad Wesley Smith and Dr. Quinn from Juggernaut Training Systems recently put out a podcast called “Form Rolling: What…

Fitness

The JuggLife-Jacob Tsypkin: Reflections on Regionals

Chad and Max talk with Jacob Tsypkin of TZstrength.com about his athlete’s performances at CrossFit Regionals. Use JUGG…

Squat

Squat Training with Max Aita

For the final portion of our controlled practice session at JuggernautHQ Max went over some of the finer points of…

Fitness

4 Common Mistakes in Energy System Training

When the rubber meets the road, fitness sport is an endeavor driven by endurance. Although strength and power are…

Fitness

Hypertrophy for CrossFit

Focused hypertrophy training is often overlooked by coaches and athletes in competitive CrossFit. Perhaps this is…

Fitness

I Make Mistakes So You Don’t Have To, Part 2

Welcome back to “I Make Mistakes So You Don’t Have To, The 2015 Edition.” In Part II, we’re discussing gymnastics and…

Fitness

Off-Season Strength Building for CrossFit: Do’s and Don’ts

As I sit and write this article, we are 31 days out from the first weekend of Regionals. For the majority of CrossFit…

Fitness

7 Principles of Prepping for the 2015 CrossFit Games Open

It’s that time of year again. Registration for the 2015 Open is upon us, and CrossFit athletes worldwide are gearing up…

Fitness

5 Movement and Mobility Tips for CrossFitters

Earlier this month, I was given the opportunity to present and coach at a weekend training camp for competitive…

weightlifting

Fix the Weak Links in your Snatch

Sam Lower Muscle Snatches: Two issues commonly seen with beginners is letting the bar pull away from them in the middle…

Fitness

Stop Treating CrossFit Like a High-Intensity Sport

“Intensity is the independent variable most commonly associated with optimizing return.” This view has long been held…

Mentality

Lose Your Focus, Lose Your Edge

Why did you first decide to join a gym? I am willing to wager that it wasn’t to stand around and gossip with the guy…