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Engineering is about learning the skill and having a little more time to practise the skill. At Momentum Training we have a spreadsheet for everything. Although this one is worth a look. Click here to see the movements and what level you are in. This is important to find where you need to focus your energy on to become a... [Read more]

Once upon a time, not so long ago, we had the pleasure of Maria Turner sharing her amazing skillz, knowledge and enthusiasm as a coach at Momentum Training.  Maria went on to spread her wings and open CrossFit 1864 in East London last year, with her partner Phil. Both Maria and Phil have done an amazing job building an army... [Read more]

Triathlete: Day 1: Swim - : Repeat 250m, recover 2:30 until form/pace deteriorates Day 2: Bike - : Repeat 400m, recover :60 until form/pace deteriorates Day 3: Run - : Repeat 50m (Barefoot – Grass), recover :60 until form/pace deteriorates Day 4: Swim -: 1000m TT Day 5 : Bike -: 30k @ 80% 25k TT pace Day 6: Run  -: Repeat 1000m,... [Read more]

WEEK 9/12 COACHES COMMENT: While on break I’ve had the chance to stick my head into a book about sports psychology; Mind Gym, an athletes guide to inner excellence.  Part of being a coach is being a motivator and helping athletes improve.  An athletes mindset has a huge role to play in his/her success. A mindset for success -  Learn... [Read more]

WEEK 8/12 COACHES COMMENT: It been an interesting couple of weeks in Australia.  It is great to be catching up with the family and friends who I've not seen in 3years (who would have thought setting up a business in London would take so much time and effort)... Anyhow, I'm not the type to go on holidays and forget about training, its... [Read more]

At Momentum Training we are all about working hard toward making ourselves just that little bit better. That time of year is here... The CrossFit games 2015 is here to test us.  Why does it matter and what do I care? I (Josh) might be known for the outrageous comments and laid back approach to coaching but when it comes... [Read more]

Triathlete: Day 1: Swim - : 3 x (25 m/y, 50 m/y, 100 m/y) recover 1:1 work/recover ratio Day 2: Bike - : 3 x (400m, 800m, 1M) recover 1:1 work/recover ratio Day 3: Run - : Repeat 200m, recover :30 until form/pace deteriorates Day 4: Swim -:  800m @ 70% Day 5 : Bike -: Repeat 800m, recover :30 until form/pace deteriorates... [Read more]

WEEK 7/12 COACHES COMMENT: Gone fishing in Australia.. be back in March... enjoy the weeks ahead =) RECOMMENDED WEEKLY READING: Why It’s Not All About the Weight You Are Lifting Load as technique allows and never hold a shitty position.  Quality repetitions performed at sub-maximal will lead to better GAINZ than shitty repetitions performed at close to maximal percentages.  This... [Read more]

Momentum Brunch @ Ozone Coffee Roasters  When: 28th Feb, 9am - 4pm Where: Leonard Street, Old Street - 12 mins on the 243. The crew at Ozone Coffee Roasters have opted to give us a set menu for £10 p/p. This will be offered between 9am-4pm on the 28th February at their Old Street location click here for the details. Please get down there... [Read more]