Scaling is a training principle of CrossFit where we preserve the intended stimulus of the workout, but we modify the load, reps, or technical requirements of the exercise to make it better for you. Scaling is also called adjusting or modifying a workout. To successfully provide a workout that is accessible to beginners and advanced athletes, we consider the scalability of the workout from the outset of its design. Here is the same workout in three different levels.
In a word — YES. We recommend taking at least one personal training, one mobility class, and one CrossFit class per week. Personal Training to teach you the foundations, mobility to improve your flexibility and control, CrossFit to improve your conditioning.
CrossFit Sand & Steel will be hosting the 2021 CrossFit Open. We think the open will feature one of the new girls, so download our free infographic on the Seven New CrossFit Girls so you can practice them.
Help us honor and support Airforce Major David Gray “DG” by attending the CrossFit HERO WOD on November 27 and December 4. Military and Police WOD Free.
So many people crushed this #workout. From our home-based participants like @btberkley and @gracelface, to our newest members like Damaris and @keilita_medina owning the box jumps. Ally building the #mobility for the overhead squat. So many people to recognize on this post.
Northern Virginia has set forth social distancing laws requiring members to be spaced 10 feet apart. Here’s how we keep you safe in CrossFit Classes.
Greg Glassman, CEO of CrossFit HQ, takes heat for his recent comments on Twitter about George Floyd’s death. He writes a viscous letter to Rocket CrossFit. Massive brands drop their sponsorships, and CrossFit affiliates renounce their affiliation with CrossFit. Here’s what happened.
25 CrossFit CrossFit Workout Programming Examples. A comprehensive article covering almost every type of CrossFit workout we do in Alexandria VA. If you are a CrossFit Coach you’ll find this article very helpful for adding variation to your CrossFit Classes. If you’re new to CrossFit, this article will help you understand the various types of workouts available to your CrossFit Coach. We cover esoteric workouts like Fight Gone Bad & Death by Reps. Workouts standards like Tabata and Hi-Low are explained in detail. And of course we’ll share programming tips on fancier variations such as AMRAP with Buy-in.
Handstands for Hann: A CrossFit Tribute WOD. @sandandsteelfitness honors and remembers Hannah Clarke as a passionate CrossFitter and a mother who’d do anything for her three beautiful children. The 31-year-old was killed last week in Queensland, Australia when her estranged partner Rohan Baxter doused her in gasoline and set the car she was traveling in on fire. Her three children aged 6, 4 and 3 were in the back seat at the time — all four perished in the unthinkable act of domestic violence. Please join us this Saturday for CrossFit as we speak up against domestic violence.