Canadian Athletes to Watch

By: Emily Beers                 CrossFit teaches us to be prepared for anything. For twenty-four-year-old Jeremy Meredith, this meant qualifying to the CrossFit Games as an individual one day, and heading to the hospital the next, with unmistakable symptoms of Rhabdomyolysis. … Continue reading →

Nathalie ‘The Great’ Maurer has been at CrossFit Vancouver for a few months now, and somehow she has managed to stay under the radar. I’m not sure how; for one, her gorgeous curly hair is hard not to notice. Secondly, … Continue reading →

It occurred to me a while ago that my love for CrossFit has turned into downright snobbery. I looked at the ratio of CrossFitters to regular laymen in my life. Needless to say, the laymen friend circle has significantly dwindled … Continue reading →

For the last six months, my former rowing pair partner, Julie, who currently CrossFits in Milwaukee, had been telling me about a friend of hers she thought I should connect with. “Meet with Kristin, Emily. She’s a really good writer. … Continue reading →

After the Taranis Winter Challenge a couple weeks ago, rumours started to circulate about second place finisher, Jeremy Meredith: ‘That guy is an animal.’ ‘He’s a beast. I saw him overhead squat 310 pounds like it was a loaf of … Continue reading →