Category: CrossFit

Making mind gains?

mtadmin | 27-09-2016
Gains! All of us are trying to make gains. Every week we turn up at the gym, we put the work in, we get uncomfortable, and we even put up with the coaches' banter. We know that being fitter, faster, and stronger benefits our health in all sorts of ways, but does training at Momentum help our minds as well... [Read more]

Heavy Metcon 21/9/16

Geoff Stewart | 20-09-2016
Its all about the numbers.. Warm up like you mean it.   With a BB. Muscle cleans x5 High clean pull x5 Power clean x5 Push press x5   Increase weight on the bar slowly until to a good weight then move to clean and press and build to a good heavy single approx. 70% 1rpm   Workout in pairs... [Read more]

Crossfit Training program 12/9/16-18/9/16

Geoff Stewart | 11-09-2016
  So! Into Week 4 of our adaption phase we go and we are going to turn it up a little. You folk should have been tracking your numbers and now is the week to ask yourself a few questions. Muhammad Ali was asked how many sit ups he does a day: his answer was that he didn’t know because... [Read more]

Weapons September 2016

Josh Schouten | 01-09-2016
Weapons you guys are doing some awesome work, the improvement of everyone's gymnastics over the last few phases is epic. We're now playing with some technical movements that we need for those comps we all want to be qualifying for. So September will see lots more olly lifting, big strength lifts, hard ass Lactic work and some Long wods on... [Read more]

Thursday Night Rowing Class

Josh Schouten | 31-08-2016
Due to popular demand Momentum Training will be adding a specific rowing class to the weekly schedule in September. On Thursday 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th the 7:30pm the CrossFit class will become a rowing class. (more…)

CFH TRAINING PLAN 29/08/16 – 4/09/16 WEEK 2

Geoff Stewart | 27-08-2016
So how did you find the first week of our Adaptation phase, can you feel those foundations being reinforced? This week we are going to continue the theme with our basic lifts up first followed by some more gassy items. In our world there are always squats and then more squats, there are more squat variations than there are days... [Read more]

CFH TRAINING PLAN 22/08/16 – 28/08/16 WEEK 1

Geoff Stewart | 21-08-2016
Welcome to a new program at Momentum Training. Over the years we have presented many different styles of training and we are super proud of the work you have put in and goals you have achieved over the years. These cannot just be measured in terms of amount of weight lifted, your 1rm, how many pull ups you can do,... [Read more]

CFH TRAINING PLAN 15/08/16 – 21/08/16 WEEK 16

Geoff Stewart | 14-08-2016
Welcome to the final week of this training plan phase - we are looking for some big lifts this week. Hopefully you have all tracked your progress and are going to put up some big numbers and ring the bell with some new PB lifts.  These numbers will give you a good idea of the sort of weights you should... [Read more]

CFH TRAINING PLAN 8/08/16 – 14/08/16 WEEK 14

Josh Schouten | 07-08-2016
This week sees week 1 of the Olympic games commence. The achievements of all of these athletes are commendable, to say the least. Whatever you strive for in life you need to work for it. Something that we focus on at Momentum Training. While we focus on community and having fun remember we are also here to work hard in... [Read more]