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Progressive Overload: How CrossFit Does It Better (Without Even Trying)
Critics say CrossFit lacks progressive overload because you can't track it on a neat spreadsheet — but that's exactly the point. Constant variation creates a 10-year adaptation window where you're getting stronger, faster, and more skilled across every domain simultaneously, which is why you have athletes who can clean 400 lb and crush Fran in 2 minutes.
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56 yo M/ 5'9"/ 149 lbs
yesterday's WOD
18:59
scaled cleans to 125 lbs
rowed the calories (no bike)
Good article, thanks!