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Q: How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join? Growing up I’ve always been an athlete. I played soccer, tennis, and ran cross country and track in high school and at the Division I level. Once I graduated college, I lost that routine and wasn’t as active...
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Q:How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join?I’m probably one of the only people that studied themselves into CrossFit. I’ve been pretty athletic my whole life – growing up, played sports every season in high school, and football in college. Tried running some longer distances – did...
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Q:How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join?  When my husband was told in February 2022 that he was selected by the Brazilian Army to represent the Institution at the Inter-American Defense Board, in Washington DC, we were very happy and excited with the opportunity to live...
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How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join?  I discovered BCF via Google search. Ballston CrossFit was voted as best CF locally and its proximity to my apartment was what initially made me reach out. I reached out to Tucker and after a 1:1 session we would...
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I have been active all my life.  I was an accomplished wrestler in grade school and high school.  Then I turned to running mid- to long-distances after college.  I have run in approximately 50 competitive races, with about a dozen of 10 miles or more (3 half marathons).  I turned to long-distance biking about 15 years ago and have...
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It’s always nice when our athletes make their fitness functional. Faith used CrossFit to help train for her marathon. Not only did she PR her marathon time by 39 minutes, she also maintained consistency in coming to CrossFit. Here’s what she had to say about the experience: When I ran my first marathon in April...
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How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join?   I was always active and an athlete growing up but needed something to push my baseline fitness to the next level post college & grad school. I pushed myself a little too hard and puked after the first...
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How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join? I wish I could say I had the self-awareness to realize I needed to make a change in my life but like most dumb men in their 30’s I needed my wife to tell me to get my act...
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Q: How did you find out about Ballston CrossFit and what about it convinced you to join? Beth: I joined because Simson was so into it and because we became social with someone else who did CrossFit. I took the Sunday yoga class for about  a year before that, so I was BCF-adjacent, kind of...
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CrossFit never crossed my mind as a workout regimen that would appeal to me. I was always cardio heavy, having run track in high school and then marathons as an adult. Once I achieved my running goals, though, I fell into a workout rut.  The workout rut intensified when I got pregnant in 2018. My...
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