On one hand, the deadlift is as simple and straightforward as “pick the heavy bar up off the ground and stand up.” On the other hand, the deadlift is an intricate series of muscular coordinations, involving muscles from your ankles and thighs to your abdomen and lower back to your shoulders, wrists, and hands. Because … Read more
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Show Mother Nature some love with these ideas to make your workout routine more sustainable, including how to recycle your Fitbit device!
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Hi friends! Today is my 100th podcast episode. This is a huge milestone and I’m so pumped to celebrate with ya’ll! Here’s what I’m chatting about in today’s episode: – Some of the things that have happened since I started the podcast – Why hitting this milestone has been a challenge – My top three…
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The results of the 2022 CrossFit Team Quarterfinals are in the books, and Team Mayhem Freedom takes the top spot on the worldwide and North American leaderboards. The squad led by Four-time Fittest Man on Earth®, Rich Froning Jr., notched first overall for the second consecutive year with an impressive total score of 10 points. … Read more
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If you work a 12-hour or night shift, this guide is going to be a game-changer. Working weird hours provides a challenge for those looking to get in shape, so I’ll provide a step-by-plan to help you reach your fitness goals. Because I’m nice like that. And I like you. This is 100% doable. After all, […]
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Sweat it out safely! All about heat acclimation, factors impacting summer workouts, and 6 nutrition tips for exercising in the heat.

When it comes to Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf, Australia looks to be in capable hands with an elite strongman. On April 11, 2022, the athlete clean and pressed an impressive 155 kilograms (341.7 pounds) for three reps using a log. In what looks to be a lift of somewhat casual ease, Coraboeuf provides a solid showcase of … Read more
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The bench press is the reigning king of upper body barbell exercises for many lifters. Even non-lifters are familiar with muscular athletes demonstrating their strength performing a bench press. It’s almost universally recognized as the way to build your chest, shoulders, and triceps. Because you have the potential to put so much weight on the … Read more
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Don’t let the tasks of the impending workweek taint your days off.
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Sharing a special trial offer for Fit Team – if you’ve been wanting to give it a try, now’s your chance! Join here for 7 days for only $7. Hi hi friends! Happy Tuesday! What are you up to today? Today is STACKED with appointments and virtual meetings (whew!) and I’m going to get in…
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