Toes to bar take time, effort, and dedication to master. Luckily, coaches Marc and Aimee have put together a 4-part series with skills and drills for you to practice. This week's drill utilizes a PVC pipe and a buddy. Give it a try, and let us know how you do!
Read MoreAimee & Marc introduce toes to bar, and discuss tips to become more efficient. Read about it here, and stay tuned for more drills and scaling options to come!
Read MoreHey all! Marc and Aimee here wrapping up the rope climb series with a great accessory skill or WOD scale for rope climbs to build your pulling strength...ROPE PULL-UPS!
Read MoreThis is an excellent drill for skill work OR for a scale during a WOD, courtesy of Sam Dancer and CrossFit Gymnastics!
Read MoreThe rope climb is often underestimated and is primarily a LEG EXERCISE when performed correctly! Keep up with Wisdom of the Week for tips and appropriate scales.
Read MorePush-ups from the knees are an EXCELLENT way to practice full range of motion push-ups without sacrificing your core stability and good back position. Check out the video to see how to properly perform this scale, and read the blog to learn more!
Read MoreLast week we talked proper push-up technique, and this week we move on to the best scaling options for push-ups. Throughout the next 3 weeks we will demo push-up scales and explain WHY they are most effective.
Read MoreNeed a good laugh?? Check out some of our bloopers while filming Wisdom of the Week videos (trust me...we have A LOT)!
Read MoreWe are closing out the strict muscle-up series with a banded saddle muscle-up! Pair this with the russian dip and our original transition drill to finally get that first strict muscle-up!
Read MoreStill struggling with the turnover in your strict muscle-up?? Marc & Aimee detail the Russian dip on today's Wisdom of the Week. This skill allows you to support your full body weight while practicing the turnover on a steady surface before moving to the unstable rings.
Read MoreThis week we take a long, hard look at the muscle-up transition, which prevents many people from performing it successfully. Here's one drill to help get the feel of keeping the rings close as you transition from the pull to the turnover. Good luck!!!
Read MoreThat's right- the most coveted gymnastics movement in the sport of CrossFit, the muscle-up, is the star of our next Wisdom of the Week series! By: Aimee Young
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