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Introducing CrossFit Lite!

  When is a Bootcamp not a Bootcamp? When it’s done at Catalyst. If you’ve seen The CrossFit Games on ESPN or…

How Workouts Are Made

When we started toying with CrossFit in 2008, I’d already been a fitness coach for twelve years. I wrote homework for 5-10…

Deadlifting From The Ground Up

By Jessica Sally The deadlift can be extremely simple or extremely complicated. When broken down to the most basic steps, it’s bending…

Breathing During The Deadlift

by Melissa Reed As in any lift, breathing is a key to the success and safety of the deadlift.  During the deadlift,…

The Deadlift: A Gritty History

Pick it up, and put it down. The deadlift is perhaps the simplest lift we practice, but we celebrate it for what…

The Catalyst 2013 Intern Coaches

  You’ve seen them in class: fresh-faced, doe-eyed, new-car smell…they’re up in front, leading the warmups, or teaching the movements. Who are…