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How Thoracic Mobility Impacts Your CrossFit Performance

Struggling with overhead lockouts, weak front squats, or inconsistent kipping? The problem might not be your shoulders or hips; it may be your thoracic spine. While many focus on shoulder mobility, this overlooked section of your upper back could be limiting your PRs and setting you up for chronic pain. Discover why addressing issues here might be the key to unlocking your overhead strength, gymnastics potential, and pain-free training.

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Jonesko Escarraga
June 1st, 2025 at 11:42 pm
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Ok

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Christian Burke
June 1st, 2025 at 9:23 pm
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95 lb thruster (recovering back injury)

10 knee to chest

15 burpees


5 rounds

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Quinn McCutchen
June 1st, 2025 at 6:02 pm
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55 yo M/ 5'9"/ 147 lbs


yesterday's WOD

5 rounds (150 reps)

scaled to 100 lb thrusthers

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Chance Billups
June 1st, 2025 at 3:16 pm
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A good chiropractor and some Sonny Webster mobility YouTube videos will unlock your spine!

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Jim Rix
June 1st, 2025 at 1:26 am
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This article is depressingly sounds like a lot of my back and shoulder issues.

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Jim Rix
June 1st, 2025 at 1:27 am

Oops. An unnecessary “is” in there.

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Christian Burke
June 1st, 2025 at 9:23 pm

Totally

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