April 10, 2015

Kali Bedard (October)

Really? Was my first thought, then AWESOME!!!!!!!!! I will try and make this as painless as possible… I have always worked out, but now I WORKOOOUT!! Before I had a meow, now I have a RaaWwrrr. Ok ok seriously, I really dislike looking back and getting into the underlying, negative aspect of how and why …

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Derek Perez (September)

Well, this is a total surprise! When I was asked if I would accept the offer to be September’s BAMF, it totally caught me off guard. I want to start by thanking the Gardens CrossFit crew for pushing me every day. I joined Gardens CrossFit the first week of May 2012 as it came highly …

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Natalie Terrana (August)

Athlete?! Me?! Huh?! I never thought that people would refer to me as an “athlete” let alone athlete of the month for such an amazing box! When I joined GCF in the beginning of May I didn’t quite realize what I had gotten myself into. My original goal was to show up at least twice …

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Jesea Jeannette

“WHAT?? For real?!? Uh, YES! Of course! Holy crap!!” That was my reaction when I was asked to be June’s BAMF. To say that I’m honored is an understatement! If you know me, you know how much I love CrossFit and GCF (it’s pretty much all I talk about). First of all, I need to …

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Tina Bitondo

Hmmm… Where to start… Ok got it! So. Me and working out? Yeah, we were not friends for a long time. I have this life goal of working as a Firefighter/Medic, and life seemed not to be going my way for a while. I’ll admit it I was ready to give up on this goal …

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Tom Brown

First off let me correct any misconception on what B.A.M.F. really means… Below Average & Moderately Flatulent… to which I say, I’m honored. So I joined CrossFit about halfway through January of this year. I have always loved intense exercise, as well as exercise that is practical to life. There is just something about ordinary …

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Mary Hallman

Two years ago, my friend Sherry and I were looking to change up our weekly “girls night” activity. You see, we’d done line-dance lessons, yoga, Pilates, Jazzercise and yes, even hula-hoop classes. Someone suggested a local boot camp and we decided to give it a shot. I thought I was in pretty good shape at …

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JAMES CHURCH

JAMES CHURCHTOP 10 REASONS TO TRAINAT GARDENS CROSSFIT No.10 You get to say snatch, rack, and jerk and no one thinks you’re a perv. No. 9 Love getting my LMFAO on while squatting. No. 8 No one points and laughs when I wear my VFF’s. No. 7 Ah, hello? CHAD! No. 6 Now I’m bilingual- …

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BAMF

I joined Gardens CrossFit about 16 months ago. I’m 55 years old and a lifelong fitness enthusiast. I’m a native of Warren, Ohio – 47 years there. I work in sales, and I work with an assistant. In all the time here it really has been difficult to get to know people and become socially …

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WOD 150410

In groups, NFT – complete 6rds of the following: 6 Reverse Lunges Steps (total, back rack) 100m Farmer Carry (heavier than your usual, even) 100m Reverse Sled Drag (heels down, heavy) Then, For time 21, 15, 9 HSPU 50 Double Unders after each round “Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, …

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