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CROSSFIT GAMES UPDATE: THE DEVIN FORD ISSUE
You’ve heard the news, your blood is boiling, so let’s talk about it.
Fittest Travel WOD #11 - 'All Jacked Up'
Fittest Travel is back with WOD #11 from their blog, and they've ensured you're going to bring your jump rope with you wherever you go in the world. For more, see them at www.fittesttravel.com
Wisdom of the Week- Closing out the Lat Mobility
Marc and Aimee close out the lat mobility series in the Dolomites of Italy. Use these stretches in the series daily to keep your lats healthy, and email us with your progress!
Wisdom of the Week: Lat Mobility Partner Smash
Part 3 of our latissimus dorsi mobility series is here! Check out the view of the Dolomites in the background, and give this one a try with a buddy.
Wisdom of the Week- Closing out the Toe to Bar
Marc & Aimee close out the toes to bar series with a fun but spicy hip flexor strengthening drill. Let us know how it goes, and HAVE FUN!
Wisdom of the Week- Scaling Toes to Bar
Part 3 of the Toes To Bar series is here! We LOVE this scale because it provides a challenge to the athlete without sacrificing the range of motion. Give it a shot and let us know how it goes.
Wisdom of the Week- Homemade Tostones
Looking for an affordable, healthier alternative to french fries or chips?? Try making them yourself with Marc's mother's recipe!
Wisdom of the Week- Rope Pull-Ups
Hey all! Marc and Aimee here wrapping up the rope climb series with a great accessory skill or WOD scale for rope climbs to build your pulling strength...ROPE PULL-UPS!
#WODoftheWeek - "Clean Slate"
Today's #WODoftheWeek is a Ben Bergeron original called Clean Slate. Good luck, and HAVE FUN!
Wisdom of the Week- Breaking Down The Rope Climb
Still struggling with those pesky rope climbs? DON'T STRESS! This week we break down the foot clamp to help you increase efficiency in your rope climb.
Wisdom of the Week- The ROPE CLIMB
The rope climb is often underestimated and is primarily a LEG EXERCISE when performed correctly! Keep up with Wisdom of the Week for tips and appropriate scales.
Wisdom of the Week - "Growth only occurs in a state of discomfort."
"Growth only begins in a state of discomfort." See why getting out of your comfort zone willingly, or unwillingly is the perfect recipe for getting out and doing more with your life.
So, the CrossFit Open is over....now what?`
So, the 2017 CrossFit Open is over, and everyone's asking, "What next?" Well, we've got a few pointers on what to do, where to go and how to look forward to the CrossFit Games this summer in Madison, Wisconsin.
The Universal Language of Exercise
Dropping-in to a CrossFit box while abroad is a big deal...where to go, how to get ahold of them, it's all part of the process. Here's a story of my latest drop-in to CrossFit Grande Arch in Paris, France.
Why You Need To See The Dolomites In Real Life
We've all seen mountains, but how about mountains that housed WW1 battles? How about mountains that housed dinosaur bones for millions of years. Or, how about the home of Italian BASE jumping and wingsuiting excursions? This is the Dolomite Mountain range. See why you need to make it your next trip ASAP.
Wisdom of the Week- BLOOPERS!!
Need a good laugh?? Check out some of our bloopers while filming Wisdom of the Week videos (trust me...we have A LOT)!
Our Staff's Scores for 17.1
17.1 was brutal. Here are our teams scores and a bit of insight on the CrossFit Open and more. 5 workouts, zero excuses.
KILL CLIFF is on board #TeamVRX
We just got six cases (that's 144 cans for you rookies) of KILL CLIFF. As a partner sponsor to what we're doing here at VoyEdge RX, we couldn't be more proud of having them provide product to people booking our trips. Read more in the blog by: Cam King
Not The Placement, But The Place
I had a blast last year at Wodapalooza 2016, and looking back, it not only changed my CrossFit career, but how I tackle personal goals as well. Here's a bit of insight on having fun, being in the moment and enjoying the place, not the placement. Shout out to qualifying at #74 out of #75 and finishing in 15th!
By: Ashley Studer
'Cindy-ish' - Travel WOD 12.22.2016
Benchmark WOD, 'Cindy' is a great workout anytime of the year. But here's why it's perfect for doing at home during the holidays. You'll also probably see this workout on our Costa Rica tip.... By: Coach Larry.