Our Story
From Spin Class to Sports Massage: Expanding My Fitness Horizons Following on from my previous post, where I had just started my PT business while continuing to coach golf and work at Fitness First, I was eager to improve my income and expand my skillset. So, I began adding class coaching to my repe
Nutrition
Ready to take your fitness to the next level? Discover why nutrition is the cornerstone of CrossFit and how prioritizing your diet can unlock your full potential. Ditch the "one-oar" approach and fuel your body right!
Training
One of my biggest bugbears when watching content and observing people train is the tendency to shorten the range of motion on exercises. This is especially common in bodyweight workouts like Murph and Cindy. The two exercises most prone to rep shortening are: the Air Squat and the Press-Up.
Nutrition
If you're looking to make positive changes to your nutrition, you might find yourself overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information available online. It's easy to get stuck in "paralysis by analysis," fearing that you won't achieve the "perfect" diet. But here's the secret: good nutrition doesn't h
Our Story
Excerpt: In my last post, I shared the story of how I ventured out on my own at Chartidge Park Golf Club. It was a challenging time in my personal life, marked by a period of 'casual homelessness' and sofa surfing. But as they say, the only way is up from there, right? My start as a fully self-emplo
Training
Let's be real, things can get a little ripe in the box after a tough WOD. But fear not! We've got your guide to staying fresh and hygienic, from tackling "dri-fit funk" to banishing muddy shoes. Let's keep CrossFit Chiltern smelling sweet!
Training
"CrossFit has a reputation. It's tough, it's intense, and it's for the already super-fit, right? Wrong. At CrossFit Chiltern, we believe that CrossFit is for everyone, regardless of your current fitness level. So if you've been asking yourself, 'Am I fit enough for CrossFit?' the answer is a resound
Training
In the world of fitness, it's easy to fall into the trap of "working out for workout's sake." You see it all the time in open gym sessions: people grinding through endless sets and reps, chasing that elusive feeling of being "worked."
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CrossFit Chiltern is built on the belief that fitness should be functional, measurable, and achievable for everyone willing to put in the work.
Our Story
In this installment of the CrossFit Chiltern Origin Story, we explore lessons learned from the golf world that paved the way for embracing the challenges and rewards of CrossFit. From taking risks to chasing community, discover how the pursuit of passion can lead to unexpected transformations.
Training
We see those highlight reels on social media, the impressive feats of athleticism, and we start to believe that every session should be a record-breaking performance. But the reality is, not every day will be a 10/10. In fact, most days will likely fall somewhere around a 6 or 7/10, and some days, i
Training
Let's face it: CrossFit isn't a walk in the park. It's designed to push your limits, test your resolve, and leave you feeling like you've accomplished something truly remarkable. We used to joke that "our warm-up is your workout," and while it may have been a bit tongue-in-cheek, it speaks to the in