My clothes were soaking wet, my teeth would not stop chattering, my fingers were shriveled and white, and I was the happiest 8-year-old boy in the world. My aunt put me in front of a small space heater in my Grandparent's house and I slowly warmed my frozen body. After a change … [Read more...]
A DC Fan’s Perspective on GRID
Guest post by Lisa Kohrt Let me start by saying thank you to Strong Figure for asking me to write this guest blog. When Stephanie first asked me to write for Strong Figure I thought, this will be so cool; I’ve never written a blog before. It was quickly apparent to me when I … [Read more...]
Who Will Be The Face of Grid?
Damn, Grid is exciting! I have enjoyed watching all the matches live streamed on NPGL.com but Tuesday night, seeing the sport in person was a totally different story. The crowd was screaming, the weights were being thrown, and it was spectacular. I have attended a few CrossFit … [Read more...]
DC Brawlers’ Women Are Stronger Than You
Taylar Stallings is stronger than you. -- Justin Cotler Those were the words DC Brawlers head coach, Justin Cotler, told the camera in a walk-by appearance of an interview with the Brawlers' strong woman. Truer words have likely never been spoken. Very few people, men … [Read more...]
Welcome to the NPFL: DC Brawlers and Head Coach Justin Cotler
The National Pro Fitness League The National Pro Fitness League (NPFL) is the first co-ed professional sports league of functional fitness athletes (think The CrossFit Games) who will compete together as a team. The NPFL defines itself as a human performance racing league. What … [Read more...]