Author Archives: Wally

Cryptic?

In thinking about the theme of the week, “Go to the Void”, I’ll let verse 13 of the Tao De Ching do the legwork today: Both praise and blame cause concern,For they bring people hope and fear.The object of hope … Continue reading

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Strength, Slogs and Sprints

There are the ten physical skills… but it’s so hard to remember them all.  Let’s simplify and try and describe all WODs as either strength based, a slog or a sprint. A strength based WOD is easy to spot.  Low … Continue reading

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Cryptic?

In thinking about the theme of the week, “Go to the Void”, I’ll let verse 13 of the Tao De Ching do the legwork today: Both praise and blame cause concern,For they bring people hope and fear.The object of hope … Continue reading

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Strength, Slogs and Sprints

There are the ten physical skills… but it’s so hard to remember them all.  Let’s simplify and try and describe all WODs as either strength based, a slog or a sprint. A strength based WOD is easy to spot.  Low … Continue reading

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Stamina versus Endurance

Got a good question tonight: what’s the difference between stamina and endurance?  In everyday speech, probably not much – they’re largely interchangeable.  In CrossFit (and probably the larger fitness community, though I honestly have no clue) stamina refers to the … Continue reading

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