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Driven Nutrition: Optimal Rest & Recovery

At River 2 River, we believe that optimal rest and recovery will help you CRUSH goals in the gym that you never thought possible. Some people believe “THE GRIND NEVER STOPS”, but without adequate and quality sleep, your body can never truly recover or reach it’s true maximum potential. That’s why this week we are […]

Featured Member Friday: Randy Duncan

Each week we ask one of our members why they started CrossFit 🙂 1. When did you start CrossFit? I started in late February. 2. Why did you start CrossFit? The reason why I started was to better myself and to make sure I was able to walk my daughter Gracie down the isle at […]

Recovery Tools for Training (feat. Coach Matt Starks)

Recovery is key for anyone doing any style of training from Crossfit to Sports Training. Active Recovery helps to loosen up, or release, stiff, short, or adhered muscle groups. It reduces scar tissue and adhesions which improves mobility/range of motion and quality of movements. There are many methods of active recovery that are easy to […]

Featured Member Friday: Chad Vance

Each week we ask one of our members why they started CrossFit 🙂 1. When did you start CrossFit? Dabbed a little in it from 2005-2009 as a supplement to both martial arts training and Army physical fitness training for ROTC. I started the main site WODs 5 days a week doing the Girl’s RX […]

Mobility (feat. Coach Missy)

Does your thruster look more like a Michael Jackson toe stand from Thriller? Then pop a deep squat and let’s talk about mobility. What is mobility, exactly? It’s defined as “the ability to move or be moved freely and easily.”   Don’t confuse mobility with flexibility or a warm-up. Mobility allows us to use our joints’ […]

Featured Member Friday: Rebecca Dunn

Each week we ask one of our members why they started CrossFit 🙂 1. When did you start CrossFit?  June 2015 2. Why did you start CrossFit? I was about to turn 39 when I signed up and wanted to get fitter and healthier before the big 4-0. 3. What’s your favorite thing about coming […]

Should you be taking Aminos?!

It’s Wellness Wednesday and today is also our deadline to get your order in for our Driven Nutrition Supplements! This week we are going to talk a little bit about Amino acids and why you may want to consider adding them into your daily workout routine. First things first. Maybe you are new to the […]

Discipline. (feat. Coach Dennis)

I remember life before CrossFit. Every January 1st, I would make a “new” New Years resolution. “I will go to the gym every day” or “I will stop eating fast food and candy/sweets”. Then, without a doubt, by January 6th, I will have eaten two chocolate chip cookies while having lunch at the ever-so-healthy Subway. […]

R2R Programming Overview: Week of 11/13

  Monday Dirty Thirty Jr: FT (25 Minute TimeCap) 30 Box Jumps 24/20 30 C2B 30 KBS 53/35 30 Front Squats 115/80 30 Toes to Bar 30 Push Press 30 Deadlifts 30 Wall Balls 20/14 30 Burpees 30 Double Unders   Tuesday Strength: 2 Rep Power Snatch EMOM AMRAP 15 Power Snatches 30 Double Unders […]

Featured Member Friday: Corey Dunn

Each week we ask one of our members why they started CrossFit 🙂 1. When did you start CrossFit? November 2015 2. Why did you start CrossFit? Rebecca joined, and when she would come home she was excited to tell me about her day at the box. Using terms like AMRAP, Metcon, WOD, etc I […]