Make conditioning great again!
When it comes to a CrossFit workout, there’s a difference between the strength session and the conditioning session. However, sometimes the two get blended together and you have someone going too heavy in a conditioning session. As I’m sure you know by now, strength and conditioning should be treated as separate training stimuli, ‘lifting weights […]
Sunday Shoutout: Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to all of our dads here at No Excuses CrossFit! Way to be a great inspiration for those around you, we are proud to have you all as members!
Nutrition tip
Add fatty fish to your grocery list! Fish is a great source of high-quality protein and healthy fat. This is particularly true of fatty fish, such as salmon, which is loaded with anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids and various other nutrients. Studies show that people who eat fish regularly have a lower risk for several conditions, […]
We are always striving to improve
We are always striving to improve – inside and outside of the gym. Coach Brandon attended the CrossFit Affiliate Summit on Saturday in Marietta. He was able to rub shoulders with some of the best and brightest gym owners and coaches in the Southeast. It was also an opportunity to … • Hear from CrossFit’s […]
Sunday Shoutout: Malik
This week’s Sunday Shoutout goes to Malik from the 6:30pm class. When Malik first started training with us, he could barely finish an 8-minute workout. His conditioning was very low, but he kept coming to class and working hard. Nearly a year later, Malik was able to complete the workout ‘Murph’ in under an hour. […]
What is CrossFit Kids?
CrossFit Kids is a health and fitness program for both boys and girls ages 5 to 11 of all skill and activity levels. The class is great for your child to develop mobility, basic movement patterns, and spatial awareness. They’ll have a ton of fun learning about teamwork, sports, and how to make exercise an […]
How to get stronger (without getting bigger)
This might shock a few teenage boys, but not everyone wants to get swole. I get it: packing on 30 pounds of muscle can do a lot for your self-confidence when you’re a skinny, unathletic kid. It changed my life. But it’s certainly not for everyone. Many people avoid lifting weights because they DON’T want […]
Coaches Can … Improve Endurance
Life is a marathon, not a sprint, and to live well you need to be able to manage over the long-haul. Our coaching can help you improve your endurance, which strengthens your heart, lungs and circulatory system. Fortify yourself against disease and prevent heart attacks – book your No-Sweat Intro to learn more.
How shortcuts hurt your health
It’s June 5th. Most people who decided to improve their health in January have, sadly, given up by now. The problem is that many sought shortcuts to health: the get-lean-quick shakes, the crash diets, and the zero-money-down gym sign-up programs that prey on people like us. Health is really a game of momentum: a little […]
Sunday Shoutout … Pete Sereno
This week’s Sunday Shoutout goes to Pete from the 5:30pm class. Pete has lost 20 pounds this year and he’s done it by being more consistent at the gym and avoiding snacking at home. Way to go!