CrossFit Open 24.2 - with Special Guest Matt Cross

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In this episode, Sam Fischer and Matt Cross discuss their experience with workout 24.2 in the CrossFit Open. They talk about the movements involved in the workout, including rowing, deadlifts, and double unders. Matt shares his competitive nature and the motivation to improve his performance each year. They discuss the challenges of double unders and the importance of scaling and doing unbroken sets. They compare their performance to elite athletes and discuss their favorite CrossFit workouts. They also talk about the sense of community in CrossFit and the love for the sport.
Takeaways
Competing against oneself and striving for improvement is a key motivation in CrossFit.
Scaling workouts and doing unbroken sets can lead to better performance.
CrossFit fosters a strong sense of community and camaraderie.
The CrossFit Open workouts often include challenging movements and test different skills.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:01 Workout 24.2
03:25 Workout Experience and Performance
04:26 Scaling and Unbroken Sets
05:20 Performance Comparison with Elite Athletes
06:19 Knee Issues and Jumping
07:16 Rowing and Deadlifts
08:14 Double Unders and Performance Goals
09:08 Expectations and Performance
10:34 Predictions for Next Week's Workout
12:33 Favorite CrossFit Workouts
13:30 Community and Scaling
14:24 Love for CrossFit
15:20 Future Workouts and Vacation Plans
16:19 Expectations for Workout 24.3
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