by Coach Mauricio | Jun 14, 2021 | Blog
When I was 17, my football career ended, and it was traumatic. I was a senior in high school, and a few years prior had basically walked on to the JV team as a sophomore with a weight loss goal. Football is a beautiful and violent sport, and I had seen enough to know...
by Coach Mauricio | May 17, 2021 | Blog
Olympic Weightlifting consists of the Snatch and Clean & Jerk. That’s it. In layman’s terms, it is the method of training the human body to lift a weight from the ground to overhead position as efficiently as possible, either using one continuous movement...
by Coach Mauricio | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
Let’s get this out of the way: warming up can be boring. Like many of life’s mundane but simply necessary tasks, there is the temptation to procrastinate, cut corners, or just skip them all together. I have fond memories from my 20s of just jumping into a workout with...
by Coach Mauricio | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog
You signed up, put on your pants, and boldly went outside to do your best work on improving your fitness and health. It was awkward and uncomfortable at first, you were sore all the time, there were lots of new, weird movements and words to learn, but over time it...
by Coach Mauricio | Mar 12, 2021 | Blog
I can’t even tell you how excited I was when I first tumbled down the rabbit hole of CrossFit in 2010! What a ride. I wanted to share it so badly with anyone who would listen. Except for my parents. At that time, I was convinced they were the LAST people who were...
