1.09.2025
FUNday
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Thursday
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Wednesday
You Can’t Lift What You Can’t Hold On To
Grip strength is vital for overall performance and injury prevention, especially given the diverse demands of the training methodology. It encompasses three primary categories: crushing (e.g., handshakes), pinching (e.g., holding flat objects), and supporting (e.g., deadlifting), with wrist and forearm strength playing a critical stabilizing role. This 2008 CrossFit Journal article more than holds up and explores the importance of grip strength and provides practical strategies and a sample weekly workout to incorporate into training.
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Friday
Jack
AMRAP in 20min of:
10 Push Press (115/75)
10 KB Swings (53/35)
10 Box Jumps (24/20)
Army Staff Sgt. Jack M. Martin III, 26, of Bethany, Oklahoma, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, Fort Lewis, Washington, died Sept. 29, 2009, in Jolo Island, Philippines, from the detonation of an improvised explosive device. Martin is survived by his wife Ashley; parents Jack and Cheryl; and siblings Abe, Mandi, Amber, and Abi.