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Not knowing what is going to happen is a scary thought. That could go with anything school, your job, or your life in general. The Reebok CrossFit games are all about the unexpected, the unknowable, and with that you have to train for anything and everything. Rich Froning is a four-time consecutive Reebok CrossFit champion, but during the writing of this book he's only talking about his first two, which was in 2011 and 2012. I got enjoyment out of reading this autobiography of Rich Froning’s experience at the Games; because it showed his development before CrossFit, it showed me what mental capability, you have to be at to even make it to the games, and finally I related to it due to my love for the sport. Rich Froning was a normal guy who graduated high school not knowing what he wanted to do with his life. Because of this he attended college for baseball, which he barely stayed two months because he didn't enjoy it. He worked with his dad in a factory working on an assembly line. Rich Froning was even a firefighter for a time, although he enjoyed being a firefighter the most he again felt God had …show more content…

Even though I'm conscious of my future, I might register for the CrossFit games later on down the road. The Froning's have experienced grievances along with praise as a family. Through all the downs though the family managed to keep their faith strong; however, with Rich Froning his faith seemed to grow stronger. At the beginning he was always asking what could God do for him? Now it is more of what can he do to spread the word about God. I've never been the type of person to speak to God or even read the Bible, but Froning has made me feel like it’s more important to him than his life. There is more to life than fitness, but for the most part it is the greatest lifestyle. Life is about taking that extra step and I think Rich Froning has accomplished

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