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You Don't Need Fewer Hard Days. You Need Better Ones.

Mar 21, 2026

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You Don't Need Fewer Hard Days. You Need Better Ones.

Most athletes over 40 don't have an effort problem. They have a structure problem.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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Open 26.2 is a Trap (Here is the Strategy)

Mar 6, 2026

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Open 26.2 is a Trap (Here is the Strategy)

Why this is actually two workouts, the tiebreak strategy, and the big mistake that will cost you on the rings.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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Interrupting our regular programming for a CrossFit Open 26.1 strategy guide.

Feb 26, 2026

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Interrupting our regular programming for a CrossFit Open 26.1 strategy guide.

Don't let a simple couplet bury you.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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You aren't disciplined. You're just impatient.

Feb 21, 2026

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6 min read

You aren't disciplined. You're just impatient.

Why training hard every day is actually a trap, and how confusing exhaustion with improvement almost ended my career.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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The Surprising Truth Behind 6 World Titles

Feb 10, 2026

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The Surprising Truth Behind 6 World Titles

Why "intensity" is overrated and "consistency" is usually just impatience dressed up as discipline.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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The Relief of Winning the CrossFit Games

Jan 27, 2026

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The Relief of Winning the CrossFit Games

Why competing at the CrossFit Games is actually easier for me than being a dad.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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Here's why you should train with me...

Jan 5, 2026

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4 min read

Here's why you should train with me...

I followed the training recipe to a tee

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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The Year I Resolved to Do Less

Dec 31, 2025

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The Year I Resolved to Do Less

In 2017, I was training 3 hours a day and failing. In 2018, I slowed down—and took 3rd at the CrossFit Games.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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The Secret I Didn’t Tell Anyone

Dec 19, 2025

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The Secret I Didn’t Tell Anyone

How a 38-year-old with a 95-pound overhead squat convinced himself he could make the CrossFit Games.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb

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🎁 My 2025 Holiday Gift Guide and Top Ways to Save

Nov 26, 2025

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6 min read

🎁 My 2025 Holiday Gift Guide and Top Ways to Save

Every link below is the best deal available

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The Death of the "Jogger"

Nov 21, 2025

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The Death of the "Jogger"

Why my first trip to a CrossFit box wasn't about getting fit—it was about realizing I had no idea what fitness was.

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Training Like a 20-Year-Old Was Breaking Me — Smarter Training Made Me a 6-Time CrossFit Games Champion

Nov 14, 2025

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5 min read

Training Like a 20-Year-Old Was Breaking Me — Smarter Training Made Me a 6-Time CrossFit Games Champion

Overtraining didn’t hold me back because I was weak — it held me back because I was 40. Here’s how intentional training, recovery, and the right tools changed everything.

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I learned more from slowing down than from going harder

Oct 16, 2025

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I learned more from slowing down than from going harder

Four Zone 2 sessions a week changed how I train — and how I recover.

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What I Stopped Doing (and Why I Feel Better Than Ever)

Oct 8, 2025

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What I Stopped Doing (and Why I Feel Better Than Ever)

Sometimes progress isn’t about adding more...

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Inside Bolder Athlete: Finding the Groove

Oct 1, 2025

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Inside Bolder Athlete: Finding the Groove

Jason Grubb shares how Bolder Athlete programming evolved beyond scaled-down elite workouts. With intensity spectrum, machine work, reinforcement, and deload weeks, the training actually fits masters athletes.

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Performance > Aesthetics

Sep 26, 2025

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4 min read

Performance > Aesthetics

EverBold Newsletter: 09/26/25: #getbolder

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What I Gained From Sobriety

Sep 19, 2025

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4 min read

What I Gained From Sobriety

EverBold Newsletter: 09/17/25: #getbolder

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How I really got here

Sep 10, 2025

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4 min read

How I really got here

EverBold Newsletter: 09/11/25: #getbolder

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Consistency Crushes: My 6th Games Win

Sep 8, 2025

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Consistency Crushes: My 6th Games Win

EverBold Newsletter: 09/08/25: #getbolder

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Late Send - 7 Days Out: Training Truths

Aug 20, 2025

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Late Send - 7 Days Out: Training Truths

EverBold Newsletter: 08/19/25: #getbolder

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The Power of Consistency – My 11-Year Grind

Aug 4, 2025

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The Power of Consistency – My 11-Year Grind

EverBold Newsletter: 08/04/25: #getbolder

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Train Solo, Win Big: My Top Tips

Jul 30, 2025

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Train Solo, Win Big: My Top Tips

EverBold Newsletter: 07/30/25: #getbolder

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From Dad Bod to 5-Time Champ: My Story

Jul 21, 2025

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6 min read

From Dad Bod to 5-Time Champ: My Story

EverBold Newsletter: 07/21/25: #getbolder

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Training Hard at 6,000 Feet: My Montana Train-Cation

Jul 11, 2025

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Training Hard at 6,000 Feet: My Montana Train-Cation

EverBold Newsletter: 07/10/25: #getbolder

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5 Legends Wins, Now Building 2025

Jul 7, 2025

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5 Legends Wins, Now Building 2025

EverBold Newsletter: 07/7/25: #getbolder

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The Long Game

What actually works after 40. Training, competition, and the long view — from a 6x CrossFit Games Champion.

© 2026 The Long Game by Jason Grubb.
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