Author Archives: Wally

Let Them Eat Cake!

I swear that the little figurine guy has shorts on – you just can’t see them behind the candle.  Really.  Scout’s honor. So as I ended grappling class today and looked over at the CrossFit floor, I noticed way too … Continue reading

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The Whiteboard

You know the drill – after each workout, we write our names, weights and times up on the board… but do you know why?  What follows are the first 5 reasons I can think of. Accountability.  Yes.  Take credit for … Continue reading

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The Whiteboard

You know the drill – after each workout, we write our names, weights and times up on the board… but do you know why?  What follows are the first 5 reasons I can think of. Accountability.  Yes.  Take credit for … Continue reading

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Monitoring

Part of the action of saluting in with a partner means that the two of you have struck a deal together – to learn.  This means that you must both be in a (somewhat) reasonable frame of mind.  Often, given … Continue reading

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Feats o’ Feets

A couple weeks ago we did a bunch of skill work on the jerk.  Today, we came back to the move to see if anything had crept down from the brain and into the body.  As a coach, I saw … Continue reading

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