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Strategic Weightlifting for Kids in CrossFit

This chapter outlines a methodical approach to weightlifting for kids in CrossFit, stressing the importance of mastering technique before adding heavier weights. It provides guidance on using broomsticks and PVC pipes for complex movements to prevent injury and recommends a strength training regimen inspired by Mark Ripto's methodology for teenagers looking to advance in CrossFit. The chapter also challenges traditional beliefs about age-related limitations in strength training and highlights the significance of focusing on technique over constantly increasing weight for young athletes.

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