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How to Choose the Right Weight in Class
The right load teaches. A quick decision guide for picking class weights that match the workout's intent, and what to do when you guess wrong.
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May 3
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Wall Balls: Efficiency, Breathing and Set Strategy
One wall ball rep under the microscope, then the set math that explains why short early breaks beat long late ones.
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May 1
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Handstand Holds: Freestanding Balance in 10 Minutes a Day
A four-week practice log for freestanding handstands: bailing, finger and palm corrections, a stacked line and ten focused minutes a day.
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Apr 29
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For Coaches: Coaching the Kettlebell Swing
The swing is a hip movement, not an arm lift. The five working parts of a good rep and a fault table you can use mid-class.
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Apr 25
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Strict Handstand Push-Up Progression: From Pike to Your First Rep
Six levels from pike push-up to strict handstand push-up, each with what it builds and the standard to pass before you climb.
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Apr 24
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Accessory Work That Actually Matters for CrossFit
Accessories fill the gaps. My priority ranking of the accessory work that makes CrossFit athletes stronger and more durable, and how to fit it in.
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Apr 21
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Strict Ring Muscle-Up: The Slow Road That Pays Off
A letter to the patient athlete: the false grip, transition drills and strength base that build a strict ring muscle-up that lasts.
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Apr 18
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Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups: From Kipping Pull-Ups to Efficient Reps
Step inside a one-on-one session: the video that exposed three faults, the cue that fixed them, and the plan to practice solo.
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Apr 17
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For Coaches: Setting Up Equipment for Flow and Safety
Five floor plan principles for safer, smoother classes: lanes, room for missed reps, clear traffic paths, open sightlines and planned transitions.
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Apr 13
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The Air Runner and Curved Treadmill: How to Pace It
Safe setup, technique that drives the belt and pacing numbers from one simple test, so the curved treadmill stops fighting you.
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Apr 9
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Training After 40: Adjusting Recovery and Volume
Smarter, not softer. A letter to masters athletes on hard-day spacing, strength, warm-ups, deloads and training well after 40.
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Apr 6
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Bar Muscle-Ups Under Fatigue: Keeping Reps Crisp in Workouts
Set strategies for sprints, chippers and EMOMs so your bar muscle-ups stay crisp when your grip and lungs are fading.
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Apr 2
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For Coaches: Leading Benchmark Days
A run-of-show for benchmark days: announce early, set up carefully, brief every standard, judge consistently and record scores with context.
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Mar 29
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L-Sit Progressions: Compression Strength for Toes-to-Bar and Beyond
A six-stage L-sit ladder with pass standards to build the compression strength behind toes-to-bar, muscle-ups and rope climbs.
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Mar 25
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For Coaches: Rowing Technique Cues for Groups
A cue table, a ten-minute drill sequence and simple room setup tips for teaching rowing technique to a whole class at once.
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Mar 22
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Transitions: The Free Seconds in Every Workout
Film one workout, time every changeover and use this audit checklist to win back the seconds hiding between stations.
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Mar 18
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For Coaches: Coaching Teens and Young Athletes
Principles for coaching teens safely and well, from supervision and growth spurts to language and fun, plus a sample 60-minute session.
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Mar 14
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Low Back Care for Lifters: Bracing and Hinging Well
Brace. Hinge. Protect. The five-point checklist I use to audit a lifter's back, from breathing and bar path to managing fatigue.
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Mar 11
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Wall Walks: The Most Underrated Gymnastics Movement
Why the humble wall walk builds strength, trunk control and upside-down confidence, plus a six-rung scaling ladder for every level.
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Mar 6
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Thrusters: The Engine Movement Nobody Paces Well
Two composite athletes, one workout: why big early thruster sets backfire and how to plan sets you can hold to the end.
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Mar 2
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