If you have been to the gym the past couple weeks you’ve probably heard your friends talking about “Murph”. If you are new to CrossFit you’re probably asking yourself “who, what, why, and is this physically possible for me to complete?”. Below are some helpful tips to help make this Saturday’s “Murph” workout enjoyable. First, here’s a little about the workout: History “Murph” was originally posted on CrossFit.com on August 18th, 2005. The description read: In memory of Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, 29, of Patchogue, N.Y., who was killed in Afghanistan June 28th, 2005. This workout was one of Mike’s favorites and he’d named it “Body Armor”. From here on it will be referred to as “Murph” in honor of the focused warrior and great American who wanted nothing more in life than to serve this great country and the beautiful people who make it what it is. Partition the...
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