The 2024 Crossfit season officially comes to an end soon and what that means is that it's time to start gearing up for 2025. Enter: Phase Zero! This 5-week testing phase will allow you to get your baseline numbers on metcon tests and 1RMs to set your course for the coming training season. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed …

This week on the podcast we're fixing your squat mechanics! We've got a Misfit submitted video and we're using it as a sort of case study on squatting. Enjoy ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. I…

On this week's episode we are diving into Nutrition! Specifically Nutrition, Hydration and Body Composition in the sport of Crossfit. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the…

This week on the podcast we are joined by special guest Misfit Paige Semenza. Paige is gearing up for her 6th Individual Crossfit Games and joins us to talk about training, mentality and answer some questions from IG. Enjoy! ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a r…

Wether you're training for the Crossfit Games or the Open there are times in the year where training focus can shift from increasing your overall fitness to focusing on sport specific movements. In this weeks episode we're talking about how to know when to focus on what. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If y…

This week the goon squad is taking a look at what role judgement plays in the lives of athletes pursuing their goals and talk about some ways to find value systems that help you grow both in the gym and as a person. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and…

This week on the podcast we are joined by Jessie Williams, owner of Crossfit Switchback and Crossfit Games qualifier in the 35-39 division. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to jo…

Do you want to increase your strength or conditioning? During the next 7 weeks at misfitathletics.com we are going to be in our second phase of offseason training designed to get you ready to compete. On this week's episode we'll be covering what that training will look like and why we're doing it. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope yo…

This week on the pod, the goon squad discusses the Crossfit Semifinals experience at the NA East Semifinals. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fi…

On this weeks episode, something a little different. We're talking Misfit Origin Stories. This week we're going to get to know Sherb a bit better talking about his Crossfit story and what makes him tick. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know…

------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout out to our sponsors who make …

This is a playback from a live event on our Misfit Community Discord ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start …

This week on the podcast the goon squad talks about Crossfit Quarterfinals and how the review process went, the effect it could have on the sport, and wether or not Crossfit HQ even cares about the sport. Enjoy! Auto Timestamps: 00:00 - Does CrossFit HQ Care? 43:26 - Analyzing the Judging Standards and Penalties in CrossFit Open Workouts 53:07 - Im…

The goon squad weighs in on the 2024 Crossfit Games Quarterfinals events ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and st…

The Crossfit Open and Quarterfinals have come to an end, what now? If you want to get a jump on your offseason training, join Misfit for Hatchet OS1 and start building your perfect season. Learn more about Hatchet OS1 Here: https://misfitathletics.com/hatchetos1/ ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did a…

2024 Crossfit Quarterfinals has been announced! We hosted a live Quarterfinals discussion on our community Discord talking about how to approach this years Individual QF Workouts. Hope you enjoy this special episode. PS The first couple of seconds of the broadcast were lost to the internet, apologies for that. ------------------------------ Misfits…

What does the programming at your Crossfit gym look like? It's important when programming for a Crossfit affiliate that you are able to give members of all experience and fitness levels a great workout.In this weeks episode the Misfit coaches talk about the upcoming Misfit Athletics Affiliate Programming Phase starting April 29. Sign up for Crossfi…

Are you getting ready for Crossfit Quarterfinals? This week on the podcast the Misfit coaches are talking about Quarterfinals prep and giving some tips on what you should be focusing on to make the most of your training. 00:17 - Intro 01:29 - life chat 23:05 - Quarterfinals prep 44:35 - choose your opponent 01:01:40 - final thoughts ---------------…

The 2024 Crossfit Open is over. This week on the pod we invite special guest, Games athlete, and Misfit OG Kenzie Riley to share her thoughts and experiences during this years Open. We hope you enjoy! You can find our Crossfit programming here: Individual Crossfit Programming: MisfitAthletics.com Crossfit Affiliate Programming: TeamMisfit.com You c…

This week on the podcast we're recapping Crossfit Open 24.2 with special BIRTHDAY GIRL Caroline Spencer. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit he…

The 2024 Crossfit Open has begun and the goon squad is here to talk with Games athlete Paige Semenza about the first week of competition. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join…

The 2024 Crossfit Games Open is nearly upon us. On this week's episode we talk about what competitors should hope to get out of the Open. Wether the Open is your Super Bowl or you have aspirations for a higher level of competition we hope you can get something out of this episode. Drop a comment, what is your goal for the 2024 Crossfit Open? ------…

What makes Patrick Mahomes so great? This week on the Misfit Podcast we're diving into the greats and the mindsets that they employ that help make them great. Hopefully this episode can give you some fuel to start developing your own killer instinct. We hope you enjoy! ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you…

On this week's episode the goon squad predicts the Super Bowl, answers some viewer questions and gets in depth about pacing strategies during metcons. Hope you enjoy! 00:00 - Open 01:30 - Life Chat 23:40 - How to prioritize training 38:39 - Drew starts a fight 01:09:00 - RPE and communication for coaches 01:35:15 - Super Bowl predictions ----------…

Struggling with your strength training strategy? Dive into our latest episode as we demystify the use of RPE and percentage lifting in CrossFit. We'd love to hear from you, leave us a voice message or drop us a line at http://themisfitpodcast.com 00:00 - Welcome 01:10 - Life chat 21:45 - RPE v Percentages 55:30 - GPP v Everyone 01:05:00 - The natur…

On this weeks episode of the Misfit Podcast we're checking in with YOU the listeners. We're fielding a handful of questions from our discord channel, covering topics that range from Goal Setting in CrossFit Training to Performance Improvement and Self-Assessment. Hope you enjoy! Like the podcast? Want to leave us a voice message? Head to http://the…

Hey Misfits, buckle up for this episode of our podcast where we're getting into all the action from Wodapalooza. Then, we're turning our attention to you, the weekend warriors. We know it's tricky figuring out your training goals, especially if online comps aren't your thing. We've got some thoughts on that and how you can carve out your own path i…

In Episode 292, we delve into the intricacies of coaching at the affiliate level and its expansion to competitive programming and competing. The discussion includes insights into the journey from being a CrossFit enthusiast to becoming a competitive athlete, highlighting the essential role of foundational coaching at the affiliate level. This episo…

This week on the Misfit Podcast the goon squad discusses how to get the most out of each and every one of your training sessions, but maybe not in the way you expect. If you're a Crossfit competitor or aspiring competitor you're not going to want to miss this episode. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you …

What is your "Super Bowl"? If your answer is the Crossfit Games Open or Quarterfinals you're in the right place! Phase 3, our Crossfit Quarterfinals Prep programming Phase starts on Monday, January 8th. In this episode we talk about what to expect in our coming phase of crossfit competitor programming, available at MisfitAthletics.com -------------…

On this week's episode we're talking about bridging the gap between an athlete's abilities and self perception. We'll also give you some steps you can take to help yourself build this skill. Hope you enjoy! As requested, this week we're going to provide you with some timestamps (Shoutout Gus). As a disclaimer, these timestamps are AI generated: 00:…

Recently a trend we've been seeing in the world of competitive Crossfit is the ride of "Training Camps". This week on the Misfit Podcast we talk about what this means, what constitutes a "training camp" and wether training camps are beneficial to competitive Crossfit athletes. #crossfit #podcast ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you e…

This week on the podcast the goon squad talks about their experiences and philosophies as Crossfit affiliate coaches. If you are a coach or gym owner Team Misfit has the programming for you and your gym. Learn more at TeamMisfit.com ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous thro…

With changes coming to the CrossFit Games season being announced, we analyze how having more athletes qualify could lead to surprises on the leaderboard. We discuss whether the top athletes will remain on top. Thanks for listening! ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw…

In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have Crossfit Games athlete Paige Semenza, a powerhouse of an athlete, open up about the trials and triumphs of her competitive journey. From grappling with injuries to pushing through mental blocks, Paige's story is nothing short of a masterclass in resilience and determination. Whether you’re an aspiring athl…

Our next 9 Week training Phase of the 2023-2024 season starts on Novemeber 6th! Phase 2 is nearly here, and on this week's podcast the goon squad is here to tell you all about what to expect. 00:00 - Pod starts 15:15 - Phase 2 chat begins ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generou…

This week on the podcast we discuss programming considerations, how to effectively use retest week for competitors, and share their perspectives on training competitive CrossFit athletes. Listen in for coaching tips on skills like pacing, strategy, and balancing priorities during intense training phases. ------------------------------ Misfits! We h…

This week on the podcast things get a little weird. From Aliens to kids books to Athlete I.Q., this is a fun one. The goons take some time to talk through the Athlete I.Q. triangle of Mind, Body and Experience and give some insight into how to increase your Athlete I.Q. to help you reach your fitness goals. ------------------------------ Misfits! W…

This week the guys talk about the Crossfit Games move to Fort Worth and talk about some training tactics to keep pushing when the motivation is low. If you've been training Crossfit some time you'll know the feeling when you struggle to motivate sometimes even just to get to the gym. Hopefully something you hear on this week's episode helps. Have b…

This week on the podcast we're talking about how to effectively program for and coach a wide range of athletes - from beginners to CrossFit Games athletes - in an affiliate gym setting. If you have members who love seeing progress give Phase 2, our 7-week Crossfit Affiliate program a try at your box! Sign up at teammisfit.com/subscribe ------------…

We're digging into the Misfit Project archives to bringing you this episode from March 1, 2018. On this episode we're talking the science and benefits of Heat exposure especially when paired with excercise. Hope you enjoy, and thanks for listening! ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeli…

In this week's episode, we chat with veteran CrossFit athlete Kelly Kelly about transitioning away from competitive CrossFit to focus on starting a family. Kelly shares insights on shifting priorities, establishing new habits and routines, and finding balance between training and life. Kelly opens up about the challenges of changing daily processes…

Want the inside scoop on how to structure the perfect training day? Join us as I walk through sample daily programming for athletes of all levels, from Open competitors to Games athletes. Learn how to choose the right pieces for your ability and goals, optimal order for lifts and conditioning, must-do elements like warmups, cooldowns and recovery p…

Are you ready to get started on the 2024 Crossfit Games competition season? The squad is back together to chat about our tried and true annual tradition - the release of Phase 1! In this raw behind-the-scenes look, we break down what you can expect in the 12th iteration of our Phase 1 training program. Learn about the new deload weeks, how we're st…

We dive deep into the mindset of an elite athlete on today's show. What does it take to stay focused on the process when all eyes are on the podium? How do you avoid losing your identity when the crowds go home? Coaching athletes to championships takes more than programming - it's about perspective. We're pulling back the curtain on the emotional a…

Aaaaand we're BACK from the 2023 Crossfit Games! On this episode the goon squad talks about their experience in Madison and breakdown the Crossfit Games programming and talk about what the future could look like. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and le…

On this week's episode of The Misfit Podcast, we dive deep into CrossFit affiliate programming and coaching. Learn about our approach to scaling workouts, building progressive CrossFit programming, and tips for fostering an inclusive, thriving box community. We also are highlighting the upcoming phase of Team Misfit's Crossfit Affiliate programming…

How often do you think about the athlete you hope to be? In this week's episode we're talking about how to create your Crossfit avatar. Phase 0 is all about YOU - your strengths, your weaknesses, your journey. It's designed to help you understand your unique capacity and how to leverage it for optimal performance. So, whether you're a seasoned athl…

Join 3 time teen Crossfit Games competitor Jenna Michelotti as she discusses competing at the top level of her sport. Jenna shares insights into her training, mindset, and approach as a young athlete navigating the competitive CrossFit scene. Tune in to hear about her experience going to the CrossFit Games for the third straight year, how she maint…

This week on the Misfit Podcast the goon squad talks about Dave Castro's return to the Crossfit Games. What does it mean for the sport of fitness? It's Mock Games week at misfitathletics.com, hear about the coaches favorite events from our Crossfit Games simulation programming. ------------------------------ Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episod…