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  <title>CAP 290: Mastering the Mental Game in CrossFit - with Tyler Cooke | 9 April 2026</title>
  <description>This episode dives into the mental and physical aspects of high-level CrossFit competition, athlete mindset, coaching strategies, and recovery techniques, featuring insights from experienced coaches and athletes. &amp;amp;nbsp; Topics&amp;amp;nbsp; Mental toughness in competition Coaching strategies for athlete mindset Recovery techniques including cold plunges Building trust in training plans Handling athlete expectations and setbacks Mastering the Mental Game in CrossFit: Insights from Top Coaches The Science of Cold Plunges and Recovery for Athletes &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Sound Bites &amp;quot;You gotta earn everything&amp;quot; &amp;quot;You have to have that dog in you&amp;quot; &amp;quot;The coaching lines are challenging&amp;quot; &amp;amp;nbsp; Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Pre-Workout Discussion 02:47 Cold Plunge Benefits and Techniques 05:36 Quarterfinals Overview and Coaching Insights 08:23 Mental Challenges in Competitive Sports 12:18 Navigating Athlete Expectations 17:49 The Importance of Long-Term Planning 23:42 Balancing Positivity and Tough Love in Coaching 29:13 Understanding Individual Athlete Needs 35:49 The Competitive Mindset in Sports &amp;amp;nbsp; </description>
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