By now, the CrossFit craze has subsided, but not without changing gym culture and current fitness models. In twenty years, CrossFit grew rapidly to thousands of locations across the world.
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Yoga’s popularity is attached to American religious freedom and is a key part of American identity, even if there is plenty of discrimination to go around. The founders of American
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