Category Archives: Gear

Skill Day and upgrading the home gym

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

Today I was in Philly and for some reason Market Street was completely cordoned off. I was stuck for 30 minutes with nowhere to go so I had plenty of time to appreciate just how cool our city’s skyline is… … Continue reading →

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Rest Day with Bumper Plates

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

After the last two days of WODs I needed today off… Then again my home gym barbells finally arrived from Again Faster and it was time to unwrap the magic… After I convinced the truck driver to help me bring … Continue reading →

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Pullup bars in Venice…

Posted on August 1, 2011 by

I have found the following candidates for pull-up bars in the great city of Venezia… As for trees, most trees are ancient with branches the size of my thighs… TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious

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US Airways says no to kettlebells

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

I figured it couldn’t hurt to ask… I checked with US Airways if I could make my 55lb kettlebell one of my check-in luggages. Kettlebell, you know, like cannonballs with handles… Really? What about 50lbs… Oh… The set of call … Continue reading →

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My CrossFit travel gear

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

This is the basic kit I take along. Rollerblade only for London for Wednesday skate nights in Hyde Park. The speedrope and TRX go everywhere… TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious