Janine Bensouda is a woman on a mission. Having lived in over 20 countries, worked for some of the worlds most high profile firms she is now based in Dubai, runs her own business, takes care of her family and loves triathlon. In this episode she shares some amazing lessons and thoughts with us: -Risking everything for the greater good -Making sacrifices -What matters most, and why -A 10 year goal awaits
May 08, 2016•47 min•Ep. 229
The regional workouts are announced so of course we dissect them as well as tackling your questions this week. -CrossFit Regionals Workouts -Should I care about calories -Base jump or free dive -Losing those Monday blues forever
May 05, 2016•57 min•Ep. 228
In this podcast we sit down with 3 of the fittest on earth, Sam Briggs, Ste Fawcett, Phil Hesketh and talk all things CrossFit and answer all of your questions that you sent over via Instagram. -How has CrossFit changed in the last 5 years? -Being really good at your strengths. -Who will win the CrossFit games this year -What will CrossFit look like in 2020
May 01, 2016•56 min•Ep. 227
Another action packed show with our coaches answering your questions and covering this and more: -When will we see triple unders in competitions? -Will EMOM’s help my thrusters and burpees? -What would your theme tune be if CrossFit were like boxing.? -11 Totally BS Things Life Is Too Short For
Apr 28, 2016•48 min•Ep. 226
Welcome back to the podcast legendary Cameron Nichol talking all things rowing and CrossFit: -The importance of rowing in CrossFit -Building aerobic capacity on the rowing machine -Whats happening in Rowing WOD stage 2 -Breaking world records at InnerFight
Apr 24, 2016•52 min•Ep. 225
Another action packed podcast with Phil, Marcus, Mia and Carmen. -One last workout. What would it be? -What is there was no more CrossFit -Training different energy systems -Dubai training camp wrap up
Apr 21, 2016•51 min•Ep. 224
Here is a man with a goal to conquer the worlds deepest caves, but on his journey was bitten by a viper! What a story. -Caving a what it’s all about -Spending days and days in cold darkness and how that relates to life -The thought of losing an arm after being bitten by a viper -Focussing on solutions to win at life
Apr 17, 2016•41 min•Ep. 223
Here are your InnerFight coaches Marcus, Matt, Mia and Carmen answering all of your fitness and life questions. Cool other things they answer for you: Foods we love to hate Mid Calf Socks : Yes Please or No Thanks How to prepare and cook chicken safely? How do girls get super strong?
Apr 14, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 222
Welcome to our new podcast format where we talk to our guest about “life” in the “This Is” series. We delve into their upbringing, what motivates them and generally whats going on in their lives. In the first edition we get to crawl down into the head of our very own performance coach Matt Jones as he talks to us about: -Growing up with sport. -Role models and the importance of them in his life. -His passion for making people's lives better. -How he met his wife?
Apr 11, 2016•48 min•Ep. 221
A full house again this week with our 6 coaches covering your questions and some cool focus topics: • Must do rituals before a workout? • How to get and keep motivation. • Should I have plyometric work in my program? • Perfectionism or getting work done
Apr 07, 2016•51 min•Ep. 220
Ramine Behnam and Doris Hazzan aka Team Ramis, a legendary triathlon couple who have done few races together. In this podcast episode the couple talks about their successes and failures as one. Team Ramis tells us how they have overcome challenges and how they are able manage life and training. -Cold Turkey or gradual? -Couples that play together stay together. -How to win at triathlon as a beginner -Setting unreal goals
Apr 03, 2016•54 min•Ep. 219
Your InnerFight coaches are back answering your questions and talking about what is going on in the world of fitness. Check out these topics and more: 2016 CrossFit Open wrap up, Becoming a professional CrossFit athlete, What fuels the body when you are fasted?, Ring Muscle Ups: Dip or Uprise?
Mar 31, 2016•53 min•Ep. 218
Diversified Integrated Sports Clinic (DISC) is one of the leading sports clinics in Dubai gives us all of their knowledge to discuss about the main causes of back pain, what you can do to stay pain free, what is dry needling and so much more.
Mar 27, 2016•48 min•Ep. 217
On the agenda this week: The Crossfit Games Open is nearly over, so what's next? , Fitness for kids: When should children hit the gym? , Off- Season: Is it time to get strong? , Do training masks work effectively?
Mar 24, 2016•56 min•Ep. 216
A social media blogger Mr Fahad Sal, dominates InnerFight Podcast #215 to uncover: How culture makes us fat? , How to set unrealistic goals and stay focussed? ,Negative Thinking and How to overcome it and Get better at life through fitness
Mar 20, 2016•47 min•Ep. 215
On this week's podcast the coaches continue to refine your personal health and fitness as they discuss: CrossFit Games Open : Are people cheating and can it be stopped?, The truth about performance enhancing drugs, the food you should eat for breakfast, Can you get better at rope climbs without a rope?
Mar 17, 2016•57 min•Ep. 214
From learning to obesity, this podcast has it all with the knowledge bomb Milica Bursac: How we learn and the best ways to learn, Childhood obesity and is there a cure, The impact of environment on weight and How advertising makes us fat.
Mar 13, 2016•50 min•Ep. 213
Our coaches get stuck into all sorts this week on the podcast. Thoughts on 16.2, 10 reasons why you are not losing weight, Training smart during injury and Why are there no mirrors in our gym
Mar 09, 2016•56 min•Ep. 212
We're delighted to be joined by Nick Watson, the inspirational founder of Team Angel Wolf. Former Royal Marine, Nick tells us about his amazing triathlon adventures that he competes in with his 12 year old son, Rio who suffers from an extremely rare condition. This means Nick swims, cycles and runs with Rio seated in specially adapted equipment. On the show we hear the incredible and motivational stories that Nick experiences through his charity to raise awareness of the need for inclusion for s...
Mar 06, 2016•47 min•Ep. 211
This week our coaching legends fire truth bullets about... How the 16.1 workout was both straightforward and devilishly hard, The best ways to stay safe in CrossFit,Efficient methods to smash through your workout mental blocks, And which animals are best equipped for CrossFit and much, much more
Mar 03, 2016•58 min•Ep. 210
The only tattooed professional branding strategist extraordinaire in the Middle East, Loy Machedo dominates the InnerFight podcast this week. Loy talks openly about how he has overcome child abuse and suicidal tendencies to finally finding peace and happiness in his life and shaping people's futures in a career he loves. He also tells us how he is working 5 days a month and taking the rest of the days off – and still earning enough, his experience when he spoke at TED Talks that received over 20...
Feb 28, 2016•41 min•Ep. 209
On the table for discussion this week: Why sex before bed will give you the best night’s sleep?, How our coaches build the InnerFight workout programs? , The vitamins that will push your fitness to new heights, How to protect yourself from lower back pain?
Feb 24, 2016•50 min•Ep. 208
This week we're pleased to have first-rate endurance coach, Neil Flanagan on the show as we blast through the following: How to start your journey into becoming a triathlete , Why triathletes should measure themselves against realistic targets to maximize training , High intensity interval training, The benefits of technology in training and our favourite devices
Feb 21, 2016•52 min•Ep. 207
On this week's InnerFight podcast the coaches continue to improve your personal health and fitness as they cover: How to spot bulls*t advertising on “health” products? , What carbohydrates should you eat for dinner? , The best way to mentally prepare for a tough workout? , Can techno music make you stronger?
Feb 17, 2016•49 min•Ep. 206
This week we are covering: Tips for better Weightlifting, The importance of Weightlifting in CrossFit , Coffee: How to grind? What's the perfect grind, One inspirational life quote
Feb 14, 2016•51 min•Ep. 205
On the agenda this week: Workouts for better sex, The 1,000 burpee challenge gets bigger, Sugar cravings: How to kick the addiction for life? , Squats: How Deep is Deep Enough?
Feb 10, 2016•54 min•Ep. 204
Podcast 203 bringing you so many things with the master of rowing to talk us about : Making the Great Britain Olympic team, Enjoying what you do, Getting better at rowing in CrossFit , His best single piece of advice for life.
Feb 08, 2016•1 hr•Ep. 203
One of the region's most respected digital marketing enthusiasts Yousef Tuqan talks about: Arab Digital Generation , The youth today: How connected, young and confused, What's next in social media : Where are we in the next 10 years
Feb 03, 2016•54 min•Ep. 202
Whilst Matt is on holiday; coaches Marcus, Phil, and Carmen talk about: Snap chat. The 1,000 burpee challenge. How many pairs of shoes do you need to workout? And finally Holly joined us to talk about food.
Feb 03, 2016•46 min•Ep. 201
The InnerFight podcast is...wait for it...200 today! That's twice as much as 100. It's a lot. Tune in to listen to our voices for the 200th time, mainly because it kicks off with the hottest topic in the gym at the moment: What is the advantage of working out without a shirt and does this apply to ladies? We're also talking:Battle ropes, fad or fantastic? And do they come in pink?, How can you healthy on the move?
Jan 26, 2016•53 min•Ep. 200