By Coach Manny Alayon Perhaps this post won’t directly mean much at first. However, I believe we can draw a lot of parallels and find how the meaning of this post may fit into your life. When I opened up the gym in 2012, it was a time where CrossFit as a whole was still very raw. It was new, it was abrasive, it was bare bones, it was like the punk rock culture of the fitness industry.
By Coach Debbie Leonti There are so many different levels in CrossFit. With a gym of 300+ members and everyone doing the same workout, there will always have to be adjustments made for the individual. It is our responsibility as coaches that everyone moves safely and in a way that will progress our members to become better athletes. You all have grown to trust us and the pro
By Coach Cameron Hudson Howdy ladies and gents! We are past the halfway mark of the 2018 Crossfit Open! This year has by far been the most fun and exciting Open to date. I have seen people exceed their expectations of what they’re capable of, people push through workouts that had some of their biggest weaknesses and people supporting each other. There has bee
By Coach Debbie Leonti We all love coming to the gym. Well, some days may be harder than others! Think about those moments when you hit a new personal best, someone pays you a compliment, or you just feel accomplished when a training session is over makes you want to come back for more! We welcome our members with open arms, and truly love when people come in to take the classes. With the CrossFi
By Coach Manny Alayon My CrossFit journey is a long and interesting one. This post is going to be a bit long winded and believe it or not, it is a shortened version. We’ll start with a quick intro as to how I found CrossFit and how that lead to me being an affiliate owner. It may get a little deep and personal, but I am hoping my story can inspire someone and give them the belief that
By Coach Kenny Olmeda You can usually catch me around the results board after a WOD is finished asking athletes for their scores. Every now and then the following exchange takes place: Coach: What is your score? Athlete: 7:25 but... I scaled. Coach: So? You did WORK and that’s all that matters. Have you ever decided not to post your score after a workou
By Coach Manny Alayon Training age and its relationship to training is not a very talked about thing in the CrossFit world. You actually don’t hear much about it in the world of sports either. Training age refers to the number of years an individual has spent in training and participating in various sports. Over time an individual’s training age impacts their ability to perform and recovery.
By Coach Cameron Hudson Hey guys and gals! We are only a couple of weeks away from the announcement of 18.1! If you are like me, you have a flurry of emotions going through your head. But, 2018 does not need to be a stressful time and we all should be looking forward to what Dave Castro has in store for us this year. Whether this is your first Open or your fifth like me, there are ways you
By Coach Debbie Leonti "Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results." --Andrew Carnegie NECF is not your typical gym. We don't walk in, wander aimlessly, keep our headphones on, and avoid people at all
By Coach Kenny Olmeda This past weekend I competed in my sixth amateur strongman competition, NY-Strongest 5. After months of lifting things up and putting them down during training, it was time to prove my mettle in front of an audience. The only problem was I sabotaged any chance I had at performing well in the final ten days leading up to the competition. In strongman,
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