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Heavy Metcon 19/7/2107

Geoff Stewart | 18-07-2017
  Working on your own... but always as a team... 5min at each station with a 30 second work 30 second rest time frame the aim is for AMRAP. Always start with heavy BB exercise rest 2 min then onto the explosive exercise. Bench press @ 70% BW Rope smash Back squats @ 80% BW Bike -  max distance Power... [Read more]

12 and 6 month commitments no longer available from 1 September

Geoff Stewart | 17-07-2017
We will be closing our contract memberships (12 and 6 month commitments at lower monthly rates) to new members from 1 September 2017. Prepaid 6 and 12 month memberships will still be available. One of the main reasons for this is that people tend to commit but then find themselves unable to honour the full contract length. It is difficult... [Read more]

CF training program, Squats, week 5 17/7/17 – 23/7/17

Geoff Stewart | 16-07-2017
Into week 5 of our 6 week squat phase. Read more background about the training plan here. Week 5 has arrived like a lot of people's holiday freeze. As you'll be getting the hang of your squat days, they are are switching round now and your rep numbers are coming down this week. You should be looking back at your lifting from week... [Read more]

Crossfit Weapons 16/7/2017

Geoff Stewart | 14-07-2017
16min teams 2 -  follow the leader Bike 30 sesconds @ 50% 10x walkout to press ups 1x KB complex - 5x RKBS 5x Squats 5x cleans ea 5x push press ea   12min to work up to a 3rpm for the day Power snatch and do any way 12 ring MU / Mini muscle ups.   “Crowbar” AMRAP 4:... [Read more]

Heavy Metcon 12/7/2017

Geoff Stewart | 11-07-2017
Warm up because you aint hot enough and get ready for the workout.   Working on you own but with scores up on the board please.   5min Max distance Bike or rower re-set 2mins 5min ME Complex: - your choice of weight it should be manageable  but tough... 5x Deadlifts 5x Power cleans 5x Push press 5x burpee pull ups... [Read more]

CF training program, Squats, week 4 10/7/17 – 16/7/17

Geoff Stewart | 07-07-2017
Into week 4 of our 6 week squat phase. Read more background about the training plan here. This week we are increasing our volume a little with some bigger rep numbers. Your aim and focus this week is to add some extra kilos to the bar from week 1's numbers (you have all obviously been tracking your numbers right?) Have fun. (more…)

Crossfit Weapons – 2/7/207

Geoff Stewart | 30-06-2017
Warm up 10mins Mobility 12min to AMRAP -light 10x KB swings 10x STOH ea 10x walking lunges -el 10x Strict knee raises   6min AMRAP alt movements 12x power clean @ 45/30 3x Burpee rest 3min to re-set bar 6min AMRAP alt movements 9x power cleans @ 60/45 6x Burpee rest 3minto re-set bar 6 min AMRAP alt movements 6x... [Read more]

CF training program, Squats, week 3 3/7/17 – 9/7/17

Geoff Stewart
Into week 3 of our 6 week squat phase. Read more background about the training plan here. We are switching our squats around again this week: you'll have the pleasure of back squatting twice this week and front squatting once, the rep numbers are down into that magic functional zone range, you should be looking at hitting some 3rpm max lifts in your final... [Read more]

Heavy Metcon 28/6/2017

Geoff Stewart | 27-06-2017
New toys...   Working with a partner   Do a Kcals descending ladder on bike 20 > 1   One person does Kcals whilst other partner works on exercise then switch over. You much finish all reps of each exercise before moving onto next exercise but always descending Kcals on the bike ladder.   50 Deadlifts @ 120% BW 50... [Read more]