Much like Dungeons and Dragons, Renaissance faires, and sex parties, CrossFit is something that everyone has heard of — but few have an accurate understanding of what it entails and who it's for.

How is CrossFit different from other fitness programs? CrossFit is known for its workouts that blend elements from weightlifting, gymnastics and cardio. The fitness company has more than 12,000 ...

A few months ago, after years of hearing many rumors about CrossFit — that it changes your life, that it's incredibly hard, that it's caused more than a few muscles to be ripped from bone — I finally ...

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In recent years, CrossFit has gone from being just a fad to a global phenomenon that revolutionises the way we understand physical exercise. But its benefits go beyond the results visible in the ...

One seldom sees men in group fitness classes. But there is one exception. In CrossFit classes, men equal or even outnumber women. What is the secret of its enduring popularity among both men and women ...

As a university professor teaching Principles Microeconomics, we invariably talk about production, costs, and profit maximization. And as a fitness enthusiast, I try to share with my students academic ...

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SHIRTLESS, SWEATY AND extremely jacked: Over the past decade, that’s been CrossFit’s public image, manifested at the Olympic-style CrossFit Games, which drew an estimated 11.6 million viewers in 2019 ...

It was back in 1995 that former gymnast Greg Glassman founded CrossFit in Santa Cruz, California. Since then, the popularity of the fitness methodology grew from 18 gyms in 2005 to more than 1,700 in ...

If you've ever encountered it before, the word CrossFit should strike fear into your heart. This high intensity fitness regime uses a mixture of aerobic exercises, gymnastics and Olympic weightlifting ...