7 Habits of Highly Effective Fitness

7 Habits of Highly Effective Fitness

One of the things that makes CrossFIt Prelude the best gym and fitness facility in Richmond, Virginia, is our coaches, personal trainers, and members focus on developing good habits in our members. Below are 7 habits that will help you on your fitness journey. 1....
Strength Training to Lose Weight

Strength Training to Lose Weight

It is no secret that exercise is necessary to stay healthy, and to also improve your current fitness. A well balanced exercise program has been shown to improve your cholesterol levels; cardiovascular health; help lose weight safely; and get stronger. A well balanced...
Managing Expectations: The Days We Fall Short

Managing Expectations: The Days We Fall Short

As an athlete, I am my own worst critic. I can be incredibly hard on myself, becoming frustrated when I underperform or miss a lift that I typically can hit. At times, I allow these less than spectacular performances to affect me mentally and I find myself refusing to...
Extra Credit Homework 14 July 2016

Extra Credit Homework 14 July 2016

EXTRA CREDIT HOMEWORK *************************************** 5 ROUNDS 5 PUSH UPS 25 JUMPING JACKS 5 WIDE ARM PUSH UPS 25 MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS 5 CLOSE HAND PUSH UPS THEN 3 ROUNDS 6 FIRE HYDRANTS EACH SIDE 12 SUPERMAN BACK EXTENSIONS 24 LEG...
Extra Credit Homework 14 July 2016

Extra Credit Homework 12 July 2016

EXTRA CREDIT HOMEWORK *************************************** 6 ROUNDS 6 ALTERNATING LUNGE (EACH LEG) 12 AIR SQUATS 12 JUMP LUNGE (EACH LEG) 24 JUMP SQUAT THEN 3 ROUNDS 6 PUSH UPS SIDE PLANK RIGHT 60 SECONDS 12 SIT UPS SIDE PLANK LEFT 60 SECONDS 24 FLUTTER...