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Athlete of the Month: Sarah S.
Your December Athlete of the Month is Sarah Smiley! She's pretty new to NoCoast, but she came in with a mission! She is determined,...
Sarah S.
Dec 1, 20152 min read


Holiday Nutrition "Challenge" - don't get on this Gain Train!
Next week the holiday season officially kicks off with Thanksgiving weekend. This is a great opportunity to catch up with family and...
Dan Finck
Nov 20, 20154 min read


Athlete of the Month: Mark L.
Mark Leach recently had his two year anniversary at NoCoast. It prompted me to reflect on how much he has transformed! He has lost 30...
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Nov 2, 20153 min read


Gear Geek
When you first signed up for CrossFit, you probably showed up in shorts, a t-shirt, and a pair of running shoes. If you were really...
Dan Finck
Oct 26, 20154 min read


Fat. Glorious Fat.
Fats have been made the enemy in our culture. We are still feeling the residual effects of an entire generation bought into a low fat...
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Oct 15, 20154 min read


Athlete of the Month: Sara H.
Photo: Ken Apodaca When Sara started at NoCoast, we were excited about all the potential she packed. She moves very well, is coachable,...
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Oct 1, 20153 min read


Nutrition: The Foundation of Fitness
When you think of your fitness program, you probably think of things like conditioning, bodyweight exercises, weightlifting, and...
Dan Finck
Sep 25, 20153 min read


Could You Use More Minerals in Your Life?
We encourage healthy eating as the foundation of fitness in our program. Without beneficial nutrition, you will still do well at the gym....
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Sep 18, 20151 min read


Paleo Tacos
Yes, there is an endless supply of Paleo blogs and recipes, and subsequently, there is likely an abundance of Paleo taco recipes. But,...
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Sep 11, 20152 min read


Athlete of the Month: Shad
Shad Mika is an endurance athlete who CrossFits to support his main objective: run forever and ever. We are so impressed by his...
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Sep 2, 20155 min read


SQUAT!
Give me another inch. A little more. Get Lower! Any of these cues sound familiar? If so, we need to talk! Squatting is one of the most...
Dan Finck
Aug 24, 20153 min read


Making That Muscle Up Happen
It's an awesome feeling to get yourself up and over those rings. Muscle ups make me feel like I can fly. These are my absolute favorite...
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Aug 12, 20153 min read


Athlete of the Month: Kylie
Kylie Davis is a young, dedicated, and focused individual. She makes progress quickly, and even in the short time she's been at NoCoast,...
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Aug 3, 20152 min read


INTENSITY...is better than volume.
One of our go-to definitions for CrossFit is constantly varied, functional movements, done at high intensity. These three components are...
Dan Finck
Jul 27, 20154 min read


There Goes The Lone Wolfe
I remember meeting Jeff Wolfe when I was like 7 or 8 months pregnant maybe. He was there checking out the gym for possible membership. He...
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Jul 15, 20152 min read


Protect Your Hands
It’s that time of year again (at least for me it is!), it just got hot and the humidity makes it feel like you just got out of the pool...
Dan Finck
Jun 29, 20153 min read


CP's Three Year Anniversary
Let me begin my admitting, I have never considered myself an athlete, unless an 8- year old little league (sometimes substitute) right...
Chris Poland
Jan 15, 20154 min read


Shoulder Mobility & Stabilization
NoCoast shoulder mobility and stabilization series is off and running. If you didn’t make it to our clinic on Saturday, here are a few...
Mary Finck, Pt, DPT
Apr 25, 20141 min read


Core to Extremity
CrossFit is a fitness program that is general, inclusive, and broad. We are pretty good at most things, and not experts at anything-no...
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Feb 21, 20143 min read


What Happens After Fran
So if you are reading this, you either fall into one of three categories: 1) You, like me, also chose to brave CrossFit’s poster child...
Jeff Wolfe
Dec 3, 20135 min read
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