by Coach Katie | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
In the first post in this series, we discussed calories; in the second, we discussed protein. Next up are carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are molecules made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms that serve as the body’s primary and preferred source of...
by Coach Katie | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
In the first post in this series, we discussed calories; in the second, protein; in the third, carbohydrates. Next up are fats. Chemically, fats are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, like carbohydrates, but have different structures and functions. Unlike...
by Coach Katie | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Macronutrients There are three macronutrients, so named because they are the largest — “macro” — molecules. They are protein, carbohydrate, and fat. In the next three posts, we’ll do a deep dive into each one. First up is protein. Protein Protein is the...
by Coach Katie | Feb 2, 2026 | Goal Setting & Success
Every year, as the CrossFit Open approaches, something changes in the air. The Open brings out a version of us that is willing to try a bit harder than the everyday. We’re excited about the global party, but also nervous to put our fitness to the test! The Open is...
by Coach Katie | Jan 15, 2026 | Goal Setting & Success
Life happens.Travel. Deadlines. Sick kids. Stress stacking up faster than plates on the bar. Missing a week of training doesn’t mean you “fell off.”What usually does cause problems is what people try to do next — jumping back in too hard, chasing punishment instead of...
