The CrossFit Games may have been and gone but, for Ali Crawford, next weekend is the one that matters. Crawford on the top step of the podium after her CrossFit triumph in 2022 The East Kilbride athlete was the champion in the 45-49 age group in Wisconsin two years ago The Scot goes into this year's Games with low expectations …
The word "cult" gets thrown around a lot today, which suggests it is losing its specificity. Though Crossfit might not be a cult cult the way that Heaven's Gate was, writer Amanda Montell argues that people who do Crossfit do suffer what she describes as a "cultish" influence. Or saying something like "Don't let yourself be ruled by fear," which …