Many professional and elite athletes are participating in the CrossFit program. Prize fighters, cyclists, surfers, skiers, tennis players, triathletes and others competing at the highest levels are using the CrossFit approach to advance their core strength and conditioning, but that’s not all. CrossFit has tested its methods on the sedentary, overweight, pathological, and elderly and found that these special populations met the same success as our stable of athletes. If our program works for Olympic Skiers and overweight, sedentary homemakers then it will work for you.
Today's CrossFit WOD
CrossFit – Monday, November 4th, 2019
The Small Muscles That Will Make Your Lifts Bigger
There’s nothing more impressive than a massive lift, but it’s worth pointing out that even the biggest and strongest lifters can neglect the smaller, less sexy muscles in their quest for getting better.
I’m talking about the ones that help the larger muscles do their jobs better and keep you lifting longer and stronger, without having to pay a visit to the physical therapist’s table. I had the chance to speak to a few PTs and collect some tips and specific exercises to work smaller muscle groups…
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