"It really saddened me that people would not do something that they love just because they are scared of what people would say. ... I don't ever see why you can't just be whatever you want to be.

"I think the way that CrossFit is, it allowed women to have a voice. I think that being tough is one of the biggest parts of being a woman ... . There’s something very feminine about working hard.

"I want everyone to feel like impossible is just one step further than possible."

—Camille Leblanc-Bazinet, nine-time CrossFit Games qualifier and 2014 Games champion, reflects on what she’s seen CrossFit do for women over the last decade. Read the article here.