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What is Intensity?

by Michael Plank Answer: maybe not what you think… at least from a CrossFit perspective. In the early days of CrossFit, everything was about power…

Summertime and the livings easy…

While moderate alcohol intake might not completely derail your fitness goals, excessive drinking can certainly hinder your performance and overall results.

Overwhelmed by the Week Ahead? Maybe Bare Minimum Monday’s are the Key to Your Success!

by Aimee Wojtowecz Do you start the week with “never miss a Monday”, or “crush your week!” and think that the only way to start…

3 Ways Improving Your Fitness Improves Your Finances

by Michael Plank People have been worrying about a coming recession for a while now. There are tips all over for cost cutting and belt…

Keep it Simple

by Aimee Wojtowecz Nutrition does not have to be complicated. Despite what the diet and exercise industry want you to believe, eating for health or…

Functional Foods

by Aimee Wojtowecz If you’re into CrossFit, which is almost certain if you’re coming across this blog, you’re familiar with Functional Fitness, but what about…

Rest 101

by Jessica Schneible We’ve heard it from our coaches over and over again that rest is as important to muscle recovery as proper nutrition is…

Get to Know Coach Aimee!

by Aimee Wojtowecz My journey with nutrition has been a long and complicated road; a journey that I am sure so many of you are…

Get to Know Coach Jess S!

by Jess Schneible When I first started at UPCF I had no clue what CrossFit was. All I knew is that I wanted to get…

The Cost of Success

by Aimee Wojtowecz In the world of CrossFit we often measure our success through PR’s; ever heavier lifts, faster workout times, 6-pack abs, but do…