Category Archives: WOD

Holiday Party WOD

This is definitely the season for parties, galas and other social events. Fortunately I have some super friends who make fantastic paleo desserts to match the great dinners. After a couple of long nights though, even fun starts to feel … Continue reading

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Vertical Jetlag

The 10-hour flight northbound from South America is much less tolling on the body than doing the same length horizontal trip to Europe or Asia. There is minimal jet-lag so the sleep patterns are closer to normal. Today’s WOD was … Continue reading

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Rio’s Public Gyms

It is very impressive to see tons of public gym equipment scattered on the beach in Rio. No wonder the locals stay in shape. Pullup bars, dip stations and also many agility ladder workout tents are set up by various … Continue reading

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Brazilian CrossFit

We had a fantastic experience at CrossFit Sao Paulo this morning. Probably the most fun and brutal programming in a long time and coaches the don’t let you slack off any time during the WOD. We were still recovering during … Continue reading

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Sao Paulo CrossFit

We resisted the scaremongers and found Sao Paulo a great city to walk around in. We also found a great park (Parque Ibirapuera) to run in that worked well as the local version of Central Park or Hyde Park.  SP … Continue reading

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