Getting Started

We would love to help you get started on your fitness journey. Get started today! Drop in to any class for a free trial. Once you’ve tried it out, below you will find information about our fundamentals program that is included with first month membership.

Fundamentals Program

What is the Fundamentals Program?

Certus CrossFit’s Fundamentals Program comprises of 3 one-on-one personal training sessions in which the member learns the 9 Foundational Movements of CrossFit, in addition to other movements such as kettlebells swings, pull ups and box jumps, which come up frequently in our workouts. In case you are curious, those 9 Foundational movements are:

  • Air Squat
  • Front Squat
  • Overhead Squat
  • Shoulder Press
  • Push Press
  • Push Jerk
  • Deadlift
  • Sumo Deadlift High Pull
  • Medicine Ball Clean
Who is the Fundamentals program for?

The Fundamentals Program is for anyone that is ready to commit to bettering themselves and have decided that half-assing their fitness and health will no longer suffice. This is the first step in getting started on your CrossFit journey. The Fundamentals Program will teach the CrossFit newcomer the basics of all the movements necessary before taking classes full time.

 

FAQ

Am I going to hurt myself?

Have you ever heard anyone tell you that CrossFit is dangerous? Yeah, so is driving your car to work if you do it the wrong way. The Fundamentals Program will lay a solid foundation of safety and proper movement. Our aim is to teach you the basics of CrossFit and do it the right way so that you are well-equipped to take classes every day without having to worry about hurting yourself. Our Coaches stress the importance of technique and proper movement while progressing you through the basic principles of CrossFit.

I am really out of shape. Do I need get in shape before doing the Fundamentals?

ABSOLUTELY NOT! We understand CrossFit can be intimidating. What you need to realize is we all started at square one and we all decided to take the first step before taking another. Our Coaching staff prides themselves on creating a welcoming environment to ALL individuals whether you are an ex-athlete or couch potato. The beauty of Certus is we meet you where you are at, and we work together to build you up from there.

Is the Fundamentals Program mandatory?

Yes. Most of the movements we do require some one-on-one attention during the learning phase and the Fundamentals Program is the time to get that instruction.

When can I start?

Right now! Give us a call, shoot us an E-mail, or come in and chat with us in person. We schedule these three sessions based off of your availability.

Fundamentals is included with your first month of membership!

For more information about our CrossFit gym, give us a call at at (559) 326-0787.