The Importance of STRENGTH Training

The Importance of STRENGTH Training

Pick things up. Put them down. Living heavy things can be fun and empowering! And it’s not only functional, but also has a lot of health benefits too! Increase Bone Density Osteoporosis doesn’t just affect women – everyone needs to get under some weight to increase...
Great Exercises for Athletes – Part 1

Great Exercises for Athletes – Part 1

Athletes of all kinds are finding themselves in a state of limbo right now. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a high school or collegiate athlete, you may find yourself in this current awkward place of being off-season even when you would normally be participating...
Weightlifting vs Running for Weight Loss

Weightlifting vs Running for Weight Loss

If you’re after general conditioning, maintaining existing muscle mass, and keeping body fat to a minimum, your best bet is to work on BOTH cardio and heavy weight training. Too much steady state cardio per week can actually result in muscle loss! (Which technically...
PULL UPS: Kipping vs. Strict

PULL UPS: Kipping vs. Strict

This argument has been around for years. Some people outside of CrossFit believe kipping is “cheating.” People inside CrossFit think of it as a progression – strict to kipping. They celebrate the day they graduate to kipping pull ups, never to look back. What...
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