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One Year Fitter

Happy One Year Anniversary! Well, what a journey it has been! It seems a lot longer but the fact is I have been doing CrossFit for exactly one year today. I never kept a regular journal before so I’m amazed … Continue reading

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Time Capping Vegas

We seem to have reached our 4-day time cap for Vegas tolerability. When the taxi lines are only exceeded by the breakfast queues it is time to leave… The local box is hosting an L1 cert today so it is … Continue reading

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Off Strip Benchmark

This may not be the biggest attraction yet in Vegas but Crossfit Max Effort is a fantastic diversion away from staggering drunks or worse on the Strip especially at 7am. The box loves visitors and they always have a couple … Continue reading

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Valley of Fire

I’m convinced that Dubai was much colder than this. A day trip to the Valley of Fire in Nevada is more than any of us deserved… But at least it inspired an extreme WOD that I survived and felt good … Continue reading

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Resting Hoodoos

On this rest day we headed over to Bryce Canyon, by far the most surreal of them all. Great sandstone sculptures and formations (called hoodoos) by the thousands spread over a massive landscape. A great experience and well worth the … Continue reading

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