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5 Myths About CrossFit (and Why They’re Wrong)
CrossFit has grown into one of the most popular fitness methods in the world, but with popularity comes plenty of misconceptions. If you’ve ever thought CrossFit looks “too extreme” or “only for athletes,” you’re not alone. The truth is, CrossFit is for everyone—from beginners who have never touched a barbell to advanced athletes looking for their next challenge. Let’s break down the five biggest myths about CrossFit —and show you why they’re completely wrong. Myth 1: CrossFi
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6 days ago2 min read


Stretch, Breathe, Recover: Why Rest Days Make You Stronger
In the world of CrossFit and functional fitness, we often hear the phrase “no pain, no gain.” But here’s the truth: without proper rest and recovery, you’re not getting stronger — you’re just getting tired . Rest days are not a luxury. They are a key part of athletic progress . Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, learning to embrace rest is essential for performance, injury prevention, and long-term motivation. Here’s why rest days are powerful tools in any Cros
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Oct 152 min read


Performance Without Obsession – How to Progress While Enjoying the Process
In CrossFit, it’s easy to get caught up in chasing performance. Heavier lifts, faster times, more reps. But in the pursuit of “more,” we...
CrossFit Thao Dien
Oct 82 min read


CrossFit and Mental Health: More Than Just a Workout
Most people start CrossFit to get fitter, stronger, or leaner. But many stay for something deeper: how it makes them feel . Beyond the...
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Sep 182 min read


Hydration—Just a Detail? No, a Game-Changer for Your Performance
When it comes to performance in the gym, we often think about protein, macros, supplements, or pre-workout meals. But there’s one key...
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Sep 112 min read


5 Common Mistakes CrossFit Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Starting CrossFit can be exciting—and a little intimidating. New movements, new vocabulary, intense workouts… it’s a lot to take in. But...
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Sep 42 min read


Mobility Matters: 10 Minutes a Day to Move Better and Prevent Injuries
We all love a good WOD. The sweat. The grind. The feeling of pushing your limits. But what happens when your shoulders feel stiff? Your...
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Aug 192 min read


Your First Month at CrossFit Thao Dien
So, you’ve decided to give CrossFit a try — welcome! The first month can feel like a big leap, but we’re here to guide you every step of...
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Aug 123 min read


CrossFit as an Expat: Building Community Through Fitness
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming. Whether you're chasing a new career, exploring the world, or following...
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Aug 112 min read


Is Clean Eating Still Relevant? What Matters More Than ‘Perfect’ Meals
Clean eating. Just reading that phrase can bring up images of spotless Tupperwares filled with grilled chicken, quinoa, and steamed...
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Jul 312 min read


Motivation vs. Discipline: What Really Makes the Difference ?
We’ve all felt it before — that day when you're fired up to train. You're full of energy, ready to crush the WOD.And then... there are...
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Jul 92 min read


Do You Need Supplements? The Basics Explained Simply
Let’s clear the confusion. If you’ve been hitting WODs hard and wondering if you need supplements to make progress, you’re not alone....
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Jul 42 min read


Why Sleep Is Just as Important as Training ?
When we talk about getting better at CrossFit, we often focus on training intensity, technique, or nutrition. But there’s one powerful...
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May 262 min read
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