Results For Category: "CrossFit"

How to Prioritize Workouts

by Michael Plank Fall is almost here! For a lot of folks that means more routine and a return to “normal,” but for some it…

Navigating Nutrition Goals: Aesthetics, Fitness, and Health & Wellness

Nutrition is not one-size-fits-all; it’s a versatile tool that can be tailored to various goals. Whether you’re aiming for aesthetics, fitness, or overall health and wellness, understanding the distinctions between these approaches will help you create a dietary plan that aligns with your aspirations.

Fitness Made Easy

by Michael Plank Here’s the prescription. Every day, move your body for 30 minutes Over the course of the week, do each of the following…

What We Care About at UPCF (and what we don’t)

by Michael Plank We care about community and support. We care about whether or not you show up and we’ll (gently) harass you when you…

How Systems Can Help You Stay on Track with Your Health and Fitness Routine

By implementing effective systems, you can establish habits and routines that will support your health and fitness goals.

Fueling Performance: 10 Nutrition Tips for Training in the Summer

Nutrition plays a vital role in maximizing your performance as an athlete. By staying hydrated, consuming the right balance of macronutrients, and prioritizing nutrient-dense foods, you can optimize your training and recovery.

All or Nothing Doesn’t Work

by Michael Plank The most successful people I know are masters of balance. They’re are happy. They’re relaxed. They’re healthy. And they’re resilient. By contrast,…

Perfection is Overrated

by Michael Plank When I was in school I always hated the time of the year when we would do fitness testing. I think we…

How to Get the Most Out of Your Gym Membership

by Michael Plank One of my mentors told me one of the best questions I’ve ever heard. He said he regularly goes to professionals he…

Why Everyone at UPCF Starts 1-on-1

by Michael Plank We’ve gone through a lot of versions of how we start people with us at Underwood Park CrossFit. When lockdowns hit in…