Recovery after training

Regardless of whether you’re an experienced CrossFitter or a beginner, you know what those first few weeks felt like. You hurt! Experienced CrossFit athletes will tell you that in time you adapt to the rigor, but perhaps the more pertinent question is this: How do you know when you’ve optimized your recovery between WODs? The answer is: You don’t.

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On day 5 my coaches gave to me: Jack gets naughty with Jacky

CrossFit WoD’s working as a team! Always great fun and always sweaty! Never underestimate the value of having a WOD squad. A supportive, group-training environment makes exercise fun. It may also push you to work out harder and more often.

Exercising can feel like a chore when you’re doing it on your own, and without the encouraging feedback of a coach or group. As many of ChalkBox's loyal members can attest, exercise enjoyment radically increases when you train within a group.

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CHALKBOX - TRAIN FOR HEALTH
On Day 4 my coaches gave to me: Jerry with a twist

CrossFit WoD’s working as a team! Always great fun and always sweaty! Never underestimate the value of having a WOD squad. A supportive, group-training environment makes exercise fun. It may also push you to work out harder and more often.

Exercising can feel like a chore when you’re doing it on your own, and without the encouraging feedback of a coach or group. As many of ChalkBox's loyal members can attest, exercise enjoyment radically increases when you train within a group.

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CHALKBOX NOT YOUR REGULAR GYM

SugarWod interviewed CrossFit affiliate owner Agnes Vanblarcum

Owner and coach Agnes Vanblarcum started CrossFit in 2013. When she went in search of a CrossFit box near her family’s home in Kent, England and couldn’t find one, she and her husband decided to build one in their garage. As she grew in her fitness abilities and understanding of CrossFit, she became aware of the opportunity that CrossFit offered her community for better health, especially among the children.

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