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Tag: The Open

February 24, 2017February 25, 2017 BigBrnz

How To Survive The Open

CrossFit, LifeCrossFit, Life, The Open

Hitting my first Chest to Bar Pull-ups in 2014’s OPEN! It’s that time of the year again. The OPEN is here. Magic happens at the OPEN. How do you approach

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February 4, 2017February 18, 2017 BigBrnz

It’s Not Always Roses

CrossFit, LifeCrossFit, Hang Power Snatch, Life, The Open

Contemplating Life (and figuring out if my arms still work) Now things don’t always go your way, no matter how hard you prepare or how much you think that you

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March 31, 2016February 18, 2017 BigBrnz

Exposed

CrossFitBurpees, Calorie Row, CrossFit, Deadlifts, Shoulder to Overhead, The Open, Thrusters

When I could move, I did… And then out to have a sandwich… Well the 2016 CrossFit Open is over and even though for me it was exciting to compete

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March 20, 2016February 18, 2017 BigBrnz

Be Careful What You Wish For

CrossFitCalorie Row, CrossFit, Deadlifts, HSPU, The Open, Wallballs

One of many… Complete with Cr@Zy Eyes March 20 – So as the clock ticks down on my time in my thirties, I’m reflecting back (not too far) on this

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March 17, 2016February 18, 2017 BigBrnz

Not Enough

CrossFitBar Muscle Up, CrossFit, Snatch, The Open, Toes to Bar

Trying to fly… March – I spoke about the magic of the Open. The magic and incredible determination that we get to see, all the stories. It isn’t always incredible

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March 6, 2016February 18, 2017 BigBrnz

This is Where the Magic is…

CrossFitBurpees, Chest to Bar, CrossFit, Overhead, The Open, Walking Lunge

Unlocking Potential. February – People will roll their eyes at me when I tell them that I CrossFit. I don’t get why. Sure CrossFitters talk about CrossFit, a lot, but

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