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9 Week MMA / CrossFit Program

Building the MMA athlete w/CrossFit? I have to say that of any of the athletes that I work with, training the MMA…

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Staying Motivated

Like most coaches, I have to find time to squeeze in my own workouts between teaching class, taking care of other…

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A System For Developing Competitive CrossFitters, Part II: Building The Machine

In part I, I put forth a general philosophy for the training of competitive CrossFitters. Movements are ranked by tier…

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Juggernaut Seminar Series: Chicago

Team Juggernaut is coming to Chicago!! On June 8-9th, at Crossfit Chicago, Team Juggernaut’s Brandon Lilly, Eric…

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A System For Developing Competitive CrossFitters, Part I: A (Relatively) Simple Analysis of a Complex Problem

For a long time, I thought of programming as a highly logical process, almost mathematical. If I could just dial in the…

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3 Reflections on the 2013 CrossFit Open

First off, I want to make the disclaimer that my “reflections on the CrossFit Open” are as a coach and not as an…

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Turkish Get Up Like A Boss

The Turkish Get Up is by far the most intricate of all the kettlebell lifts. Many will argue that it is the most…

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Programming for Crossfit

With the growth of CrossFit, both as a fitness program and a competitive endeavour, programming has become a commonly…

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Assessing Your Crossfit Class

If you want to be good at coaching a Crossfit class then you must also be good at assessing people on the fly. I have…

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Russian KB Swing and Crossfit KB Swing

I’ve been using kettlebells since 2004 when I discovered Dragondoor and Pavel, the “Evil Russian”. I learned one way to…

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Crossfit, Strength, Competing and Stuff that I Hate

Recently, I have been mulling around the idea of opening up my gym during the non class times for an open gym…

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GPP for Weightlifters

Unless you are at least a national level competitor, weightlifting is generally not considered a seasonal sport…