23 Qualified! The next round. You found what, where? Metabolic Health. Bitcoin. Walking Is the Best. The Week Ahead 3.21.22

“The man who loves walking will walk further than the man who loves the destination.” Sal di Stefano @thebareperfomancepodcast LOOK WHO’S MOVING ON! The 2022 Open yielded some impressive performances from Diablo athletes. Thank you to Coach Jamie Lee and Progressive Programming (it works). Admittedly, I sometimes take for granted how many top-tier athletes we have. I’m so used […]
What Now? Indys-Teams-Masters-Teens. Do You Even Stretch? Mr. Beast is amazing. Ukraine Explained. “What is Fitness?” audio. TWA 3.14.22

“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” Eleanor Roosevelt END OF THE OPEN – WHAT NOW? For most of us the Open is over and we can get back to our regularly scheduled classes. Frankly, I love the Open, but I am very happy to be back fitnessing […]
Step-Gate. Tie-Die FNL. March Progressions. Dinnie Stones. Super D. Big Girl Pants. TWA 3.7.22

“For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.” Ralph Waldo Emerson ANOTHER EPIC FNL The crowd grew larger and so did the cheers! 22.2 was a blast. Our RX+ athletes put on an exciting show – all dressed in red. Pics will be out soon. Next week, they’re going with “Tie-Dye” […]
FNL Pics. End of the Open. GFM Leni. Robb Wolf. TWA 2.28.22

An Epic “Back-to-Normal” Friday Night! “You won’t understand the unabashed power of a community until you are a part of one.” Anonymous THE OPEN & FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS! If you haven’t been to one of our Friday Night Lights, please, come join the fun. You don’t have to do the workout, just come watch our members give […]
Prayers for Eleni. Añejo & Repo. Hello Amber – Adios Andrew. Asteroids. GGBridge. Long Covid. TWA 2.21.22

Coach Eleni Needs Our Prayers & Love “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” Seneca PRAYERS FOR COACH LENI! Diablo OG She-Devil, CrossFit Games Athlete, and former Coach & Manager, Eleni Frediani is battling ovarian cancer. She was diagnosed last week. […]
Love. Community. NoMasks. Get Flexy. OpenStuff. Brain Power. Canon. The Week Ahead 2.14.22

“Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” Mother Teresa THE POWER OF COMMUNITY Our coaches are incredibly passionate about our members’ progress and success, but they are powerless when our members are not present – physically and mentally. Work obligations, job changes, family commitments, and old habits […]
Don’t F It Up. No Vax Checks. Rescue. Tinder. The Week Ahead 2.7.22

Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing. Edward Abbey JUST DON’T F*CK IT UP On Thursday, CFHQ announced that Eric Roza was stepping down from his role as CEO. He’ll be moving to a position on the board of directors. The official communication was classic corporate speak in my opinion – […]
8 Reasons. Bad Guys. Feb Goals. Tyranny. Ozark. Move. The Week Ahead 1.31.22

The Open Begins Feb 24. We’re In! “Be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future. The choice is yours.” Deepak Chopra 8 REASONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CROSSFIT GAMES OPEN! The Open begins on February 24th. It is the first step on the long road to the CrossFit Games. It is simple: 1 […]
Peloton. RR22.1. Alpinist. Yes Vax, No Mandate. 5 Buckets of Death. The Week Ahead 1.23.22

“Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now.” Tim Ferris THE PROBLEM WITH PELOTON I’ll preface this with a personal statement: I think the Peloton is pretty damn cool and I love what they have done for online fitness, especially during Covid. Peloton’s stock has taken a beating recently due […]
OGs vs NewGs, RR22, Weight Vest, Last Duel, CBD & CV, TWA 1.17.22

“It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It’s what we do consistently.” Tony Robbins OG vs NEW-G CROSSFIT The recent departure of Dave Castro and the apparent changes to CrossFit social media has been a topic of conversation among OG CrossFit affiliate owners and athletes. Many OGs are upset about the […]