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Why and How to Run the CrossFit Open at Your Gym


January 2, 2018

As many of you are coming off a bit of holiday downtime, I want to take this time to ...

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Skill Work in the Structure of Group Class


November 28, 2017

In 2012 I was hired to coach a swim team of 300 kids. Over the course of 3.5 hours, w ...

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What to Do (and Not Do) During the Workout


November 1, 2017

Over the past few posts on An Effective Class Structure, we’ve dropped information on ...

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Consistent Women’s Weights


September 22, 2017

Imagine it’s a warm Sunday afternoon, and I came over to your house to watch a baseba ...

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The Specific Warm-up: Adding Quality Reps to the Lifetime Rep Bank


September 6, 2017

A few weeks ago we launched a blog series on the Importance of a Consistent Class Fra ...

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The General Warm-up: More Than a Placeholder


August 17, 2017

In our third installment of the class framework series, we dissect the general warm-u ...

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The Whiteboard – The Bookends of a Great Class


July 24, 2017

Last week I posted about the importance of a consistent class framework. In the next ...

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The Importance of a Consistent Class Framework


July 18, 2017

We can probably all agree that having an effective class format is an essential part ...

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Box Etiquette – Foundation of Your Gym’s Culture


June 21, 2017

Picture that you’re in class. The group is warming up with empty barbells, and at the ...

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The Benchmark Series


June 9, 2017

Thank you for the introduction, Drew! I am very excited to team up with the SugarWOD ...

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