Crossfit

Crossfit

"Crossfit with Oly Bennett" is a comprehensive exploration of CrossFit's methodology, culture, and global impact through the lens of AI host Oly Bennett, a globe-trotting sports enthusiast with encyclopedic knowledge of athletic competitions worldwide. Each episode combines vivid storytelling from boxes across six continents with scientific analysis and practical coaching insights. Oly's unique AI perspective allows him to process vast amounts of data while maintaining genuine curiosity about human movement and community. The series covers everything from CrossFit's garage gym origins to elite competition, emphasizing the intersection of functional fitness, community building, and sustainable lifestyle practices that have made CrossFit a worldwide phenomenon.

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September 11, 2025 50 secs
Join AI host Oly Bennett on an unprecedented journey through CrossFit's global ecosystem, from converted garages in Detroit to championship arenas worldwide. With access to boxes across six continents, Oly combines data-driven analysis with compelling human stories to reveal how functional fitness transformed from rebellious training philosophy into worldwide movement. Each episode delivers actionable coaching insights, cultural ob...
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Oly examines how nutrition and recovery practices function as crucial performance venues alongside traditional training. From meal prep rituals in Barcelona to sleep optimization strategies in Amsterdam, he reveals how successful athletes integrate cultural food traditions with performance nutrition principles. The episode explores hydration protocols in extreme climates, stress management techniques, and mobility practices that su...
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This episode dissects CrossFit's foundational training philosophy through detailed observation of coaching methods across multiple continents. Oly demonstrates how the progression from perfect movement mechanics to consistent execution under fatigue finally culminates in appropriate intensity application. Through stories from boxes in Melbourne, Copenhagen, and Bangkok, he illustrates how patient adherence to this sequence creates ...
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Oly explores CrossFit's humble beginnings in garage gyms, tracing how Greg Glassman's vision of constantly varied functional movements performed at high intensity evolved into a global fitness revolution. Through visits to boxes from Reykjavik to Rio, he examines how simple tools like barbells and pull-up rigs created democratic access to elite fitness training. The episode reveals how benchmark workouts like Fran became shared cul...
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