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Misfit Athletics provides information and programming to competitive Crossfit athletes of all levels.
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The secret to athletic improvement isn't finding the perfect program at the perfect time – it's showing up consistently and putting in the work day after day. This powerful truth forms the foundation of Misfit Athletics' Off-Season Block One, launching March 24th with a two-week free trial that arrives strategically on the heels of the CrossFit Open. In this special edition podcast, we're joined by CrossFit athlete Paige Semenza who brings her unique perspective as both competitor and first-...
The Misfit Athletics team unveils "Ulysses," their thoughtfully designed post-Open GPP phase named after Ron Swanson's middle name from Parks and Recreation. This jack-of-all-trades approach to programming serves as the perfect reset button after the intensity and specificity of the CrossFit Open season. Stepping away from specialized training cycles, Ulysses embraces true CrossFit methodology by delivering constantly varied, functional movements across all time domains and modalities. Athle...
The CrossFit Open 25.3 delivered what many coaches are calling one of the best-programmed workouts in recent memory - a beautifully balanced challenge that created meaningful separation between athletes while remaining accessible to the broader community. This final Open recap dives deep into what made 25.3 exceptional: the perfect blend of loading, metabolic demand, and skill requirements that put the fittest athletes in that brutal 10-12 minute time domain while offering a 20-minute ...
When your entire competitive season hinges on making semifinals cutlines, what's stopping you from giving everything you've got? In this no-holds-barred analysis of CrossFit Open 25.2, the Misfit Athletics coaches dive deep into the psychology behind workout redos and the disconnect many athletes experience between their stated goals and their actions. Through real examples from the Misfit community, we explore how seemingly small decisions—like whether to redo a workout when you're hovering...
Discover the highs and lows of the recent 25.1 workout in the latest episode of the Misfit Podcast! We delve into individual performances, celebrate the remarkable athletes in our community, and share practical strategies to help you crush your personal best. This episode is packed with engaging discussions, memorable shoutouts, and insights on preparing for semifinals. Join us as we dissect the workout details, share best practices, and explore how athletes can leverage the energy of the com...
Dive into the pulse-pounding excitement of the CrossFit Open in this episode designed to get you fired up! Our hosts reflect on their favorite and least favorite workouts, sharing personal stories that underscore the camaraderie and challenges that each Open brings. You’ll hear about their health journeys, nutritional strategies, and the vital importance of community support in achieving your fitness goals. We explore the evolution of workouts, predictions for the 2025 Open, and the th...
The Misfit Podcast dives into a crucial episode filled with laughter, reflection, and actionable insights for athletes and sports enthusiasts alike. In the show, we start off with life updates from our hosts, showcasing a relatable sense of camaraderie and familiarity. These updates serve as the backdrop for discussing our missteps regarding Super Bowl predictions, where we openly admit our failures. This honest dialogue not only entertains but also underscores the importance of humility in s...
Ever wondered how a golf swing can teach you about the perfect snatch lift? Join us on The Misfit Podcast, where Hunter recounts his latest golf adventures, complete with new TaylorMade irons, and Seb pitches the idea of a golf line. Drew jumps in with a playful jab at CrossFit companies dabbling in golf apparel, all while we explore how younger players are reshaping the culture of golf to be more inviting. This lighthearted start sets the stage for a deeper conversation about the world of re...
In this episode, we dive into athlete experiences at competitions, updates on Misfit Athletics, and the importance of preparation for the CrossFit Open and Hell Week. From programming strategies for athletes juggling multiple events to the evolving CrossFit competition landscape, we break down what it takes to stay ready year-round. But that’s not all—what if your best performance starts with your morning coffee? We rate our latest brews, debate training goals (can a 225lb strict press happen...
Think about the last time expectations shaped your workout routine or health choices. Did you find yourself caught between low-volume training days and the allure of polarizing workouts? We share our insights and personal stories about how these elements play out in today's fitness landscape. Discover how the fitness community's perspective on machine workouts has evolved, and learn about strategies athletes use to push through challenging routines by understanding their capabilities. We high...
Unlock the Power of Misfit Affiliate Phase Four Programming! In this episode, the Misfit Athletics team unveils the transformative potential of Misfit Affiliate Phase Four programming, highlighting its seamless integration with PushPress. Discover how this partnership streamlines gym operations, enabling coaches and gym owners to focus on what they love most—coaching and building a thriving community. We dive into the details of programming that fits perfectly within a one-hour class, accommo...
Happy Open Prep Day! In this episode, we explore the mindset of a Misfit—what it means to grow, adapt, and thrive while embracing the challenges and imperfections that shape us. We kick things off with insights from Open Prep Day, reflecting on how fitness is more than just physical—it's about community, connection, and a positive mindset. We discuss the importance of understanding your motivations behind fitness goals and how unrealistic standards can lead to burnout. Instead, we emphasize...
In this action-packed episode, the Misfit Athletics coaches break down everything you need to crush the upcoming CrossFit Open. From our six-week peaking schedule starting January 13th to the intricacies of the Hatchet and MFT programs, we’ve got you covered. Whether you're chasing a semifinals spot or looking to PR your Open workouts, this episode is your ultimate guide. Tune in as we explore the delicate balance of volume and intensity in training, the art of recovery, and the role of perso...
What if mastering CrossFit could unlock new levels of peak performance and give you a competitive edge? In this episode, Hunter and Drew dive into the crucial steps for preparing for the upcoming CrossFit Open. They emphasize the importance of practicing key movements and honing foundational skills like squats, deadlifts, and thrusters to ensure athletes are ready to perform at their best when it matters most. The discussion explores sports-specific training, breaking down the movements that ...
Ready to elevate your CrossFit game and connect with a community that shares your passion? Discover the secrets behind optimizing your performance with insights from Misfit Athletics. We've got exciting updates about our content hub, now relocated entirely to the Misfit Athletics YouTube channel, alongside the rebranding of Team Misfit to Misfit Affiliate. This change is all about unifying coaches and athletes on our Misfit Athletics Discord, setting the stage for high-quality programming and...
What’s up Misfits! Episode 332 is all about ‘Skill Acquisition’. Enjoy! The gang discuss the nuances of skill acquisition in fitness, emphasizing the importance of patience and intensity. They explore the difference between practice and performance, highlighting how repetition and consistency lead to mastery. The conversation also touches on the common pitfalls in fitness where individuals do not push themselves hard enough to achieve desired results. Coach Drew and Coach Hunter, delve ...
The MEATHEAD EPISODE! The squad recaps their recent training camp experience, shares their travel stories, and dives deep into the world of strength training and muscle growth. They explore the mindset of continuous improvement in sports, the importance of observation for skill development, and reflect on the passionate sports culture in Philadelphia. The conversation also delves into their CrossFit camp experience at CrossFit Raid, where they emphasize the value of coaching and athlete engag...
In this episode of the Misfit podcast, the squad discusses the upcoming changes to the 2025 CrossFit Games season, including the new structure of the Open and its implications for athletes and programming. We delve into the complexities of CrossFit semifinal programming, and the intricacies of Games qualification. With a focus on inclusivity and the fittest athletes, we discuss the implications of the global leaderboard shift, regional challenges, and the role of events like the Rogue Invitat...
In this episode of the Misfit Podcast, we discuss how you entered the pool as an 8 year old? The upcoming Misfit Affiliate Phase Three programming. They emphasize on the importance of community, strength training methodologies, and the integration of gymnastics and rowing into the program. Coach Drew and Coach Hunter explore the significance of the 5x5 strength training method, the challenges and techniques of muscle-ups and wall walks, and the role of general physical preparedness in l...
Paige Semenza, fresh from her impressive showing at the Rogue Invitational, joins us on the Misfit Podcast. Discover how Paige, without prior experience, delivered a stunning 220-yard drive on the golf simulator. We share a glimpse into our personal lives, from tackling the challenges of indoor golf simulators to the joys of strength training—revealing a favorite workout routine that gets the blood pumping. Get inside the world of competitive fitness as we dissect the Rogue Invitational's at...
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wow this pod is actually real good. it's normal mature adults talking some great ideas n concepts. They came off very an articulate bunch. I heard about buddy systems on jordan harbinger pod prompted me into searching for buddy system n ran into this episode, glad I did...look forward to this.. o one feedback on buddy system sounds good but what if the group of guys u buddy in ginger are losers,mysoginists, toxic a holes..our society is full of em..so then u wud pickup bad habits so pick your buddy's wisely friends..it's better to stay alone than hang with toxic losers who may end up infecting u..outverall concept is great if u manage to find a brilliant bunch. thx
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