Athlete Spotlight: Jabari Whitehead

Name: Jabari Whitehead

Age: 38

Occupation: Elementary School Principal

Hometown: Ridley Park

Which class time do you usually attend? I get in where I fit in.

How long have you been CrossFitting? It will be one year in June.

Favorite and least favorite WODs: Grace is my favorite. Least favorite is anything with wallballs or overhead squats (Karen and Colleen).

Favorite and . . . → Read More: Athlete Spotlight: Jabari Whitehead

Athlete Spotlight: Dana Rygwelski

Name: Dana M. Rygwelski (the “M” stands for Michele)

Nickname: SweetDee, Awesome, D-Ryggles

Age: 31 (but, I am totally 17 in my head.)

Occupation: Making the world a better place! Seriously. I am Director of Programs for DreamIt Ventures – a global pre-seed stage Venture Capital firm and Startup Accelerator. In short, my job . . . → Read More: Athlete Spotlight: Dana Rygwelski

CrossFit Kids Athlete Spotlight: Sam Charney

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Name: Sam Charney

Age: 10

What are your hobbies and interests? Reading, Karate, CrossFit, Minecraft, Legos.

What is your favorite sport? Do you play on a team? Karate. I play on a baseball team in the summer.

What is your favorite movie or book? I can’t decide my favorite. I like everything I see or read.

What . . . → Read More: CrossFit Kids Athlete Spotlight: Sam Charney

CrossFit Power Couple: Stacey Mayrides & Zach Frankhouser

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

Zach & Stacey, together 8 years, married 2.5 years.

How did you meet? Stacey: In college at Penn State, I pestered the crap out of him until he finally agreed to date me Zach: In the dorms . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Stacey Mayrides & Zach Frankhouser

CrossFit Power Couple: Lyndsay & Kevin Messner

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

Together since April 12, 2008; just married on October 20th, 2012.

How did you meet? Lyndsay: Rugby practice. I went to my first practice with Brandywine Women’s Rugby Club and the men were practicing at the . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Lyndsay & Kevin Messner

CrossFit Power Couple: Becky & Jason Bucci

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

Becky and Jason Bucci, together for almost 14 years.

How did you meet? Becky: I tried to pick him up at the West Chester University bus stop. Jason: Becky hit on me at the bus stop . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Becky & Jason Bucci

CrossFit Power Couple: Katie Kupstas & Ryan Madsen

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

How did you meet? Katie: We met at work. We both started working at Vanguard on the same day, and were in the new hire class together. Within three weeks, we were dating. Ryan: We both . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Katie Kupstas & Ryan Madsen

CrossFit Power Couple: Sabrina & Dan Aiken

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

Sabrina and Dan Aiken, together since 1999.

How did you meet? Sabrina: We met at work during our college years. Dan had a black eye and despite what he says he stalked me. For some reason at . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Sabrina & Dan Aiken

CrossFit Power Couple: Jody Hecker & Herb Hess

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

Herb Hess and Jody Hecker, together since 2010.

How did you meet?  Jody: We met at the 2010 Merrell Down & Dirty Mud Run at Fairmont Park. It was on one of the hottest days . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Jody Hecker & Herb Hess

CrossFit Power Couple: Kait & Michelle Clark-Halligan

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In the month of February, we’ll be celebrating our CrossFit couples! Look for couple profiles throughout the month.

Michelle & Kait Clark-Halligan, together since April 2009.

How did you meet? Michelle: My best friend Lizzy knew Kait through mutual friends and insisted I must meet her. Kait: I was told by Michelle’s best friend that . . . → Read More: CrossFit Power Couple: Kait & Michelle Clark-Halligan