Stop the Sit-Ups: How to Rethink Midline Training and Build an Enviable Core
When it comes to core training, way too much emphasis is placed on working the abdominals and and not nearly enough on the back, pelvic…
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Having Faith
By: Sherrie Shover “This year will be different for me. For the first time, I’m heading into the Open more excited than nervous. God has…
Stop taking NSAIDs (And Get Out of Pain)
If doing a competition or having a heavy training day means you’re digging in to a bottle of ibuprofen, you need to seriously re-think your…
What I Wish I Knew When I Started
I wish someone had told me to eat more. When I stepped into a CrossFit gym three-and-half years ago, I wish I had known that…
4 Training Myths (that need to die)
“CrossFit will kill you! Carbs are evil! Women don’t need to be strong!“ There’s a lot of nonsense in the fitness industry. (What exactly is…
Why I’m strong (and so are you)
I am not an elite lifter or a gymnast. I am not a high level CrossFit or a Strongman athlete. I am not the strongest…
The Legend of That One Leg Monster
K.C. Mitchell shouldn’t be able to do this. He knows this, that there has never been another lifter like him, and perhaps never will be…
How to Carry Your Way to Gains
They aren’t something you hear people brag about or a trendy Instagram post. But loaded carries are king of functional movement and are one of…
The Other 23 Hours
You show up consistently and push yourself in the gym. But why aren’t most people taking recovery as seriously as their workouts? Unless you’re lucky…
5 Things You Need To Stop Doing Now
At Athlete Daily, our mission is to educate, empower and evolve. We want you to learn things, apply them and get better as a result. We…
