Each month, in order to get to know our StoneCutter community better, we are going to highlight an Athlete of the Month.
This athlete has exhibited determination, growth, and a great attitude in the gym.
They challenge and encourage their teammates on a daily basis and represent CrossFit StoneCutter with pride.
Congratulations to our December Athletes\Couple of the Month, Chico and Karina!
Chico and Karina are regulars in the 4:30 p.m. class.
They work hard at the gym and have been great supporters of StoneCutter since they have come to the gym. Chico has a servants heart and is a hard worker and Karina is always a happy and smiling presence at each class. We love having them in our family.
Tell us little bit about you and your family. What are your hobbies and interests?
We love Food and discovering new restaurants. We like to go to antique shows and antique stores, concerts and dancing.
What is something we don’t know about you?
We both did a bachelor music degrees in college where we met.
When did you start CrossFit? Why?
Fall 2015, trying to beat aging by getting in shape…
Do you remember your first wod?
Karina: Lots to running to the point of almost passing out on my second 400m
Chico: my first time touching a Barbell
What is your favorite/least favorite thing about crossfit? (movement, wod, etc.)
We love Deadlifts !!
We hate some foreign movements like Turkish get ups
How has CrossFit affected your life?
We look hotter than ever !
We have changed our eating habits.
What advice would you give a newbie?
Do not rush, take time to learn the basics, clean your mess, and listen to the coaches
Tell us your most memorable moment/wod/etc. in CrossFit?
We kicked butts on our first “Murph” finished first on our category
Have you met any goals since starting CrossFit? What future goals do you have?
Being able to participate in the Open last year was a big accomplishment and experience
We want to get healthier and fitter than we’ve ever been
Give a favorite quote or encouraging word:
Squeeze your butt!
TIME!!