Week 1-to-5 "CrossFit Open Phase" The CrossFit Open is upon us, and we have been thorough an outstanding 12months of training to hopefully improve our performance. Now it’s time to put that shit to the test for the next 5 whole weeks! The next 5-Weeks of Weapons On Monday nights our aim will be to practice many of the movements that... [Read more]

Are you new to Olympic lifting, or are you still trying to master the skills need to perform the snatch, the clean & jerk?   It’s your lucky day!  Here is your chance to gain both the knowledge and the skills, under the watchful eye of Calum McNamara , required to effectively perform the Olympic lifts.  Calum is a professional... [Read more]

    Heavy Metcon   Warm up Kb swings 10 Press ups 5 Goblet squats 10 Pull ups / ring rows 5 X5 rounds   Working in teams of 4 EMOM -12mins per workout Workout A Min 1 Deadlift 5 reps Min 2 bike 15 Kcals Min 3 Ring dips 10 reps Min 4 Rowing 15 kcals   Workout B... [Read more]

Last week I touched on quality, quantity, questioning and querying about your nutrition, these Q’s are important.  At the bottom of last weeks post I introduced you to the Base Metabolic Rate (BMR) and shared the Harris-Benedict equation to calculate BMR.  Remember that BMR is just the first step in calculating your body’s daily calorie intake requirements and is not the whole... [Read more]

Week 5 of 5 EST + CrossFit Open Prep COACHES COMMENT: Last week I touched on quality, quantity, questioning and querying about your nutrition, these Q’s are important.  At the bottom of last weeks post I introduced you to the Base Metabolic Rate (BMR) and shared the Harris-Benedict equation to calculate BMR.  Remember that BMR is just the first step in... [Read more]

Heavy Metcon   Warm up Working with a partner KB swings 6 Walking lunges 12   KB squat 6 Walking lunges 12   KB GTOH 6 Press up 12 X5 rounds each please (more…)

Week 4 of 5 EST + CrossFit Open Prep COACHES COMMENT: “What should I eat?”  “I want to…. <insert goal here>.” “When should I eat carbs?”  “What supplements can help me reach my goal?” “What is the best way to get a six-pack?”  The Q's are important. RECOMMENDED WEEKLY READING: Danedwardes.com: Move Like A Human: Why You Should't Exercise -... [Read more]

“What should I eat?”  “I want to…. <insert goal here>.” “When should I eat carbs?”  “What supplements can help me reach my goal?” “What is the best way to get a six-pack?” Coaches and personal trainers often get asked these types of nutrition related questions. Everybody is an individual and nutrition advice is not as simple as many may think.... [Read more]