As we approach the start of 2023, we are also inching closer to the 2023 CrossFit Open. On today's episode Jay and Tommie discuss some of the things that athletes and coaches can be doing now to finish out the last year of hard work in preparation for the 2023 season and ensure that this is your best Open performance to date.

As we approach the end of 2022, the team decided to take this opportunity to share their self reflections with our listeners. Taking time to look back at the path you just walked and highlight moments that taught you something is absolutely essential to the process of growth. Speaking those lessons out loud is yet another step towards realizing them on the journey to becoming the best version of yourself possible. We strongly encourage you to do the same...take a moment to self reflect, and if you feel so comfortable... share them with those close to you.

On this episode of the podcast, the coaches discuss something that they are passionate about: training masters athletes. There is a lot to unpack within this episode in regards to managing the complexities of programming for an older athlete. As an athlete ages, there is a lot that changes from their earlier years...physical changes, lifestyle ones, how differently they recover, overall priorities, etc. The list goes on. If you are in this boat, or coach a masters athlete, you are definitely going to want to give this episode a listen. Enjoy! https://www.conquerathlete.com/

How do you select the coach that is going to be the best for you? How do you sift through all of the options out there and determine who is going to vibe with you the best and help you reach all of your fitness and performance goals? This is not an easy question, as there are many many coaches out there with various skill levels and various approaches. What do YOU need and what works best for YOU. Listen in as the team discusses this very nuanced issue. Enjoy. https://www.conquerathlete.com/

This week’s episode is all about preparing for the CrossFit Open. The Conquer coaches sit down and talk about how you can take steps NOW to make sure that this years Open is your best one yet. They talk specifically about mindset and programming, as well as how to prepare yourself generally for whats to come. You are not going to want to miss this one, it is filled with all the goodies! Enjoy https://www.conquerathlete.com/

On today’s episode of the podcast, the coaches sit down and outline their step by step process on how they work with the population of masters athletes. There are many nuances when it comes to working with this demographic that is lost on most coaches. If the proper approach isn’t taken...it can lead to a much higher chance of injury or failure than would be the case when working with a typical athlete in their early 20's. And having just come off a CrossFit Games Masters win, this seemed like the ideal time to shine a spotlight on the methodology that the team uses. Enjoy!