Jul 7, 2026 · 12 min · 10 segments
Watch Coach Ben outline a full program for an athlete who struggled with getting out of breath during Double Unders in her CrossFit workouts. » Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JRxReIe4\_Og » Free…
And then oftentimes, because we're not doing generally things that are more difficult and qualifiers, meaning like heavy drag rope, you know, crossovers or something like double under crossovers or something like It typically is just the separation is created by the difference in volume.
So when things like that happen, you have more time to focus on individual qualities.
And this is one of the things we realized for her was that we didn't really have options when it came to double unders.
And she was breathing basically one breath for every four reps, which is very common to do and not wrong.
But as you get tired, sometimes you need to have other options available to you where you will just find yourself, I was going to say feeling like you're suffocating, but quite honestly, suffocating, right? Like it's a That's essentially what you're doing.
You're just under breathing, so you're not getting the exchange of gas that you need, and you're going to feel like trash.
And then oftentimes, because we're not doing generally things that are more difficult and qualifiers, meaning like heavy drag rope, you know, crossovers or something like double under crossovers or something like It typically is just the separation is created by the difference in volume.
So when things like that happen, you have more time to focus on individual qualities.
And this is one of the things we realized for her was that we didn't really have options when it came to double unders.
And she was breathing basically one breath for every four reps, which is very common to do and not wrong.
But as you get tired, sometimes you need to have other options available to you where you will just find yourself, I was going to say feeling like you're suffocating, but quite honestly, suffocating, right? Like it's a That's essentially what you're doing.
You're just under breathing, so you're not getting the exchange of gas that you need, and you're going to feel like trash.
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