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#CrossFit #Hackney #WOD 12/08/2013 #withmomentum

Josh Schouten | 12-08-2013
Warm-up Squats and drills A-1 Overhead Squats (w/ stick or empty bar) 3 x 10reps A-2 Snatch Balance (w/ stick or empty bar) 3 x 5 reps Strength B. Snatch CFA: 7 x 3reps XXXX rst:90 BC: 5 x 5 3reps XXXX rst:90 C. Snatch Pulls 5 x 3 XXXX rst :90 Capacity: (set the clock to 12minutes) Complete 6... [Read more]

#CrossFit #Hackney #WOD 11/08/2013 #withmomentum

Josh Schouten | 11-08-2013
Skill Practice & Anterior Mobility A-1 Candle stick rolls (feet position) 3 x 8-10 Jumping and landing foot positions progression A-2 Burpee level 1 to Burpee level 3 Spend 10minutes opening up the Anterior chain Power and Coordinated movements Capacity #1: 3reps on the :30sec for 9minutes (3 rounds, 18 total jumps) C-1 Vertical Jumps C-2. Jumping Lunges (note: 3reps per... [Read more]

#CrossFit #Hackney #WOD 10/08/2013 #withmomentum

Josh Schouten | 10-08-2013
Warm-up Jump and Land Mechanics Burpee level 1 Burpee level 2 Strength: A. Sumo Deadlift (work up to max weight with good form) CFA: 7x3 30x1 rst:90 BC: 5x5 30x1 rst:90 B-1 BB 20' Box Lateral Step-ups (scale low reebok step) 4 x CFA: 6-8 21x1 rst:60 BC: 8-10 21x1 rst:60 B-2 GHR (scale: nordic raises) 4 x 10-12 30x0... [Read more]

#CrossFit #Hackney #WOD 08/08/2013 #withmomentum

Josh Schouten | 08-08-2013
Warm Up A-1 Planche Progression 1 (learning to load the shoulders) 3 x 10reps Details at GymnasticsWOD A-2 V-Ups 3 x 10reps Details at GymnasticsWOD Strength B-1 Medium grip Pull-up (weighted) 6 x (wk1: 2 reps, wk2: 3 reps, wk3: 4 reps) 10,0,0,0 Rst :60 B-2 Shoulder Retractions on rings (elevate feet if strong enough) 4 x 8 to 10... [Read more]

CrossFit Shoulder Health Through The Eyes Of A Physio

Josh Schouten | 07-08-2013
One of things I love about CrossFit is its ability to make the invisible visible!  If correctly used it can be an excellent tool to uncover an athlete’s weakness, and improve it.  A good coach can soon spot inefficient movements and limited ranges of motion. An even better coach has the ability to improve the movement. The CrossFit prescription of... [Read more]

#CrossFit #Hackney #WOD 07/08/2013 #withmomentum

Josh Schouten
Strength A. HBBS (work up to 3RM with good form) CFA: 7x3 40x0 rst:90 BC: 5x5 40x0 rst:90 B-1 BB RDL 4 x 8-10 30x0 rst:60 B-2 RFE Split Squat (KB goblet position) 4 x 8-10 31x0 rst:60   W.O.D "Helen" 3 rounds for time: 400m run 21 kettlbell swings (24/16) 10 pull ups Scores on the Board

August – Olympic Weightlifting Workshop

Josh Schouten | 06-08-2013
Olympic Weightlifting Workshop On the August 24th Momentum will host another Olympic Weightlifting Workshop for both members and non-members. As many of you are learning, CrossFit classes are as much technique as they are work ethic. Learning to move efficiently is key to being successful at CrossFit.  Movement efficiency gives you the ability to WORK harder and achieve your goals. At Momentum Training we believe that... [Read more]

Keep the Paleo movement growing

Josh Schouten
As a modern day caveman (80-90% of the time) I’m always looking for the most efficient and effective ways to stay fit and healthy. I know I’m not the only one, as many of us have busy lifestyles and wish we had more time to train, eat the right things, relax and recover. Balance is such an important factor to... [Read more]