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The Playground Mindset: Playing Games and Solving Puzzles

The Playground Mindset: Playing Games and Solving PuzzlesBy: WOD Father Published on: 01/12/2024

They are the elements I love most about CrossFit. They are the skills that make CrossFit feel less like a gym and more like a return to fooling around in the playground. Skin-the-cats, handstands, muscle ups, forward rolls, box jump overs and yes, the snatch; these are the elements that you will not see included in a fitness program anywhere outside of CrossFit.

Mindset
The Playground Mindset: Playing Games and Solving Puzzles

Slow Down and Learn to Love the Snatch

Slow Down and Learn to Love the SnatchBy: WOD Father Published on: 17/11/2024

Today we will take time developing your kettlebell snatch technique until you can call yourself a snatch master. Proof of mastery will be demonstrated by unbruised forearms after completion of this workout.

Methodology
Slow Down and Learn to Love the Snatch

Treacherous Crossings: Mistakes Were Made (Mostly By Me)

Treacherous Crossings: Mistakes Were Made (Mostly By Me)By: WOD Father Published on: 04/11/2024

Running a small business often feels like crossing the north Atlantic in autumn in a dinghy. They’re treacherous waters at the best of times but in autumn you face the double threat of icebergs set loose by summer’s warm weather and the onset of hurricane season. The sailing can get rough. Even if your vessel doesn’t capsize, you better be prepared to bail some sea water.

Community
Treacherous Crossings: Mistakes Were Made (Mostly By Me)

A Call to Arms: Fight for Your Life!

A Call to Arms: Fight for Your Life!By: WOD Father Published on: 01/11/2024

Make no mistake, you are in a battle for survival with an evolutionary mechanism that has no incentive structure for keeping you around. The tide has shifted. The genetic factors you used to take for granted that helped you thrive thus far, are now working against you.

Healthspan
A Call to Arms: Fight for Your Life!

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