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Is Whey Protein Keto?
Whey protein is a great choice for keto, but but not all whey.
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Can You Out-train A Bad Diet?
It's a debate that seemly never ends, can you out-train a bad diet? Jim Defona, owner of CrossFit Havoc, set out to find out....
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Beta Alanine - Performance Enhancing Tingles
Do you feel the tingles? Beta-alanine has been shown over and over to increase muscular endurance as well as moderate to high intensity endurance like...
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PR Your 5k In 6 Weeks
If you are looking to improve your 5k check out this training template.
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Astaxanthin: The Most Powerful Antioxidant You’ve Never Heard Of
One of the most powerful antioxidants found in nature is something that few of us have ever heard of: astaxanthin.
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8 Tip To Reach Your Biggest Goals
If you want to improve in fitness or life, then it’s important that you have clear and specific goals. First, you’ll want to understand...
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What Are Nootropics?
Nootropics, also known as “smart drugs,” are one of the most popular categories of supplements for high-performing students, athletes, and young professionals doing what...
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Xwerks | 305
Alex and Zach Anderson head down to Miami, FL to train with Noah Ohlsen in preparation for the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games.
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Krill Oil vs Fish Oil
Omega-3s (EPA and DHA) are essential fatty acids critical to multiple functions in your body. 'Essential' means they must be ingested since your body...
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Anderson vs. Ohlsen 17.4
Alex and Jacob Anderson go head to head against Noah Ohlsen in CrossFit Open workout 17.4
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Hack Your Sleep
Sleep is really the only way to truly recover and often the most neglected. Deep, quality sleep is one of the most important factors to...
Read articleA Day With Alex & Jacob Anderson
Spend a day with Alex and Jacob Anderson as they train for the 2016 CrossFit Games. Jacob will be making his rookie debut and...
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