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The Life-Changing Impact of Travel on Mental Health
We share our personal experiences and insights on the transformative power of mindful travel: each trip we take and every new place we explore leaves us with a fresh outlook and a healthier state of mind.
Relive the magic: A round-up of our 2023 Madeira Adventure
Our first Madeira Adventure was an experience to remember! We had an absolute blast exploring this volcanic island in the middle of the ocean together. To make it even more special, we had our new event manager Leila Fitt as co-host. Here’s her behind-the-scenes account of the trip highlights.
Move, Connect, Explore: The ultimate recipe for wellness
Delve into the key factors scientifically proven to supercharge your mental resilience: moving, connecting, exploring and adventure. Learn how to combine these elements for a holistic approach to well-being and embrace life's adventures for a healthier mind and body.
A word from our Mallorca chef
We work with some incredible chefs on our trips, to provide you with delicious meals to fuel your activities. Here we interview Chef Maira Petrella from Fork Seasons Mallorca who we worked with on our most recent Mallorca Training Holiday.
The joy of small group travel
Group travel used to be intimidating for me. I was accustomed to traveling with friends, family, and people I knew. I was also comfortable with solo travel, enjoying my own company and managing my expectations. Since both of these experiences were within my comfort zone, I never considered joining group trips. However, my perspective changed when I joined in on a More Life Adventures trip for the first time.
What brings you more life?
It really has been a whirlwind of a summer. From London, to Crete, to Mallorca, we've travelled together, taken our fitness both to the gym and beyond, as well as taken great memories back home. We've loved getting to know you all and really hope you have too!
Competing With MLA - Could This Be You?
It’s been a busy few months for our community and team on the comp floor! They have competed in the UK, in Europe and in Asia. We want to celebrate their achievements, and inspire more of you to join in on the fun and compete for MLA for the rest of the year.
Post-Open Recovery: How to Bounce Back
Is your body feeling sore, stiff, or inflamed after the CrossFit Open? Focusing on recovery is crucial to ensure you can return to training refreshed and ready to go. We spoke with two experts in the field, Danny Sayandan from The Livewell Clinic and Hattie Hewitt from MAP Online, to get their advice on recovery after the CrossFit Open.
Prepare like a pro: making the most of the CrossFit Open
Are you ready for 23.1? The Open can be an exciting time of year to push yourself and see what you’re capable of. Whether you're looking to optimise your performance, stay motivated, or handle the pressure of competition, it's important to have a solid plan.
The true value of weightlifting
Jess Vincent tells us about her first experience of weightlifting - on our recent three-day weightlifting weekend in Devon.
Throughout the weekend Jess discovers that rather than being a niche sport for elite athletes, the true value of Weightlifting – a deeper understanding of what your body is capable of and the opportunity to meet like-minded people – is accessible to all.
Allow yourself the space and time to progress in Weightlifting: Interview with Mike Cerbus
Mike Cerbus, Weightlifting Coach at Power Monkey Fitness and former Team USA weightlifter, has been teaching in CrossFit gyms around the world for over 10 years. During our Weightlifting Weekend in Devon, we asked Mike what often holds people back, and why weightlifting holidays, whether you’re competing or just starting out, give us the space and time we need to progress in the sport.
Our upcoming Weightlifting Weekend in April: What to expect
We’re excited to be running our first Weightlifting Weekend this April. Wondering whether it’s for you? Read below our Q&A with Mike Cerbus and Stella Kamba and if you have any questions whatsoever, please drop us a line.
International Women's Day 2021 - Q&A with Aoife Burke
Aside from being the second fittest Irish woman, Aoife Burke coaches and PTs all levels of CrossFit, spreading love and good spirits along the way.
International Women's Day 2021 - Q&A with Patricia Walsh
This International Women’s Day we couldn’t think of a better person to interview than Patricia Walsh. Patricia has many hats; former professional triathlete, Paralympian, published author, engineer, speaker. She is now a member of a CrossFit gym and this month, she will take part in the CrossFit Open for the first time. We hope you’ll have a read and be just as inspired by her story as we are.
International Women's Day 2021 - Q&A with Rebecca Harris
Ahead of International Women's Day I am spending ten minutes with an inspiring woman I met at the gym. She was my client, then she became my yoga teacher, and then she started teaching on our retreats! There are many sides to Rebecca Harris and I hope you’ll read on to discover a few.
International Women's Day 2021 - Q&A with Emma Gage
Emma Gage is a swimming coach, CrossFit coach and also a swimming coach specifically for CrossFit athletes. She is the owner of SwimWod and co-owner of WOD on Water, the UK's only swimming-based CrossFit competition. Read on to find out more!
International Women's Day 2021 - Q&A with Becs Sandwith
Becs is a registered nutritionist and CrossFit coach with a heart for supporting women along their fitness journey. We’re proud that she is also a MLA ambassador. Read on for the conversation!
International Women's Day 2021 - Q&A with Fraer Morrow
International Women’s Day is around the corner and we are asking a few of the inspiring women we know and love to share some of their wisdom in 10-minute Q+As. We kicked things off with Fraer Morrow; English, British and U23 European Medalist in weightlifting. Read what she had to say!