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How to Begin Your CrossFit Journey: Tips for Getting Started
Alright, so you're thinking about starting CrossFit? That's awesome! It can seem a little intimidating at first, but trust me, it's...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Measuring Up: How the Size of Your BUT Affects Your Fitness Results
Everyone at the gym has a different story, background, schedule, goals, etc. But despite all the differences, there’s one thing you have...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Aug 26, 20254 min read


The Secret Hack for Fitness Motivation in Starting (or Restarting) a Workout Plan
If you’ve ever made a promise to yourself that you were going to “start working out on Monday,” you’re not alone. You’re also not alone...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Aug 12, 20255 min read


By the Numbers: Just How Much Does Community Affect Your Fitness Results?
Did you know: According to a 2023 advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General, loneliness is as detrimental to your wellness as smoking 15...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Aug 2, 20255 min read


Five Steps for Decreasing Stress to Improve Your Overall Health
How much unnecessary stress are you creating in various areas of your life? Whether mental, physical or emotional, decreasing stress can...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jul 22, 20254 min read


The Top Three Ways to Optimize Your Fitness: Strength Training, Nutrition, Mobility
A determined woman lifts weights overhead with confidence, embodying strength and focus in the gym. When it comes to your fitness...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jul 13, 20254 min read


Macro Tracking 101: Why Healthy Eating Matters for Your Fitness
Healthy food laid out You’ve probably heard the saying, “You can’t out-exercise a bad diet.” And the bad news for us pizza- and...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jul 7, 20254 min read


Want Better Fitness Results? The “Magic Pill” is Consistency.
Have you ever set out to start something new or accomplish a goal, only to end up putting it off, or never getting started at all?...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jul 1, 20255 min read


Gyms Near Me: How One Google Search Can Change Your Life
It’s how more than 30 percent of members ended up at CrossFit Orillia. Googling “gyms near me” started them on one of the most rewarding,...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jun 23, 20255 min read


Why Tracking Progress is a Game-Changer for Your Fitness Results
Chances are, as you’re starting your journey at CrossFit Orillia - or restarting a fitness routine - you have a specific goal in mind....
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jun 16, 20254 min read


Why "Losing Weight" Isn't a Real Goal (And What to Do Instead)
At CrossFit Orillia, we love hearing about the goals our members set for themselves. Whether it’s the 6am class, the “Legends Lunch” or...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jun 9, 20254 min read


The Truth About Fitness Results: Why Expectations Matter More Than Motivation
You can't sit and wait for results. You have to go to them. When asked about the best way to achieve better fitness results, most people...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Jun 1, 20254 min read


Real Talk: How CrossFit Transformed These Everyday People into Confidence-Boosting Badasses
CrossFit has an image of being intense and demanding. When you enter a CrossFit gym, you're met with weights, ropes, and countless...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Apr 1, 20253 min read


Why Fitness? It's More Than Just Looking Good
We all know we should exercise, but have you ever stopped to think about why we really do it? Yeah, yeah, we want to be healthy and...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Common CrossFit Objections and Why They're Not True
CrossFit. It's a fitness phenomenon that's taken the world by storm. But like any popular trend, it's not without its critics. If you're...
Matt - CrossFit Orillia .
Mar 24, 20253 min read
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