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Be a warrior while you get fit

by Abigail Wise
Nov 13, 2012


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Participants in the Ninja Warrior Games overcame 18 obstacles, including rock walls, swinging rings and balance beams.

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Be a warrior while you get fit. Chicago's Dog House CrossFit gym hosted Ninja Warrior games this past weekend to encourage an exciting way for the community to stay fit. Kids, teens and adults  participated in a set of obstacles from rock climbing walls to swinging rings. Join the Ninja next in January.