Russell Odgers
Personal Training for 3 years with 2 ½ of those in the CrossFit methodology. Have played sports my whole life, 15 years of Rugby League, 5 years of Cricket, 3 years of Soccer and have tried my hand at just about every other sport imaginable.
Russell Odgers
“Since the day I found CrossFit it has been what I’ve dedicated my life to. It has become my passion and if I’m not at the gym coaching or training ill be watching CrossFit related videos. It has helped my own health immensely and I have seen and used it to help many others reach their health and fitness goals.”
Qualifications:
- Cert III in Fitness
- Cert IV in Fitness
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
- CrossFit Level 2 Trainer
- CrossFit Gymnastics Trainer
- CrossFit Weightlifting Trainer
- Senior First Aid
- CPR Certificate
First Crossfit Workout
My first 6 months was in my parents backyard with bent and rusty barbells and a medicine ball made of an old basketball filled with sand. I think my first crossfit workout would have been Fran or Cindy.
Favourite Crossfit Movements: Snatch
Least Favourite Crossfit movements: Strict Press or Deadlift
Favourite Crossfit Workout: Grace
Least Favourite Crossfit Workout: Karen
Jay Storey
Jay is a NSW firefighter and an ex army paratrooper who served in Afghanistan. He learnt in the army the importance of functional fitness and wanted to maintain this when he discharged from the defence force. A friend introduced him to CrossFit shortly after leaving the army and he quickly became addicted.
Jay Storey
“I have been passionate about health and fitness for a long time and tried a lot of different training programs over the years. Once I discovered CrossFit I realized I had found the way I was going to train for the rest of my life.
It’s hard but fun and the CrossFit prescription of constantly varied, high intensity, functional movements keeps you interested, motivated and most importantly gets results. I want to help others improve their lives and achieve incredible results on their CrossFit Journey.”
Qualifications:
- Cert III in Fitness
- Cert IV in Fitness
- Group Exercise Instructor
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
- CrossFit Level 2 Trainer
- CrossFit Weightlifting Trainer
- Senior First Aid
- CPR Certificate
Favourite Crossfit Movements: Helen
Favourite Crossfit Movements: Muscle Up & Bench Press
Least Favourite Crossfit movements: Snatch
Favourite Crossfit Workout: Fran
Least Favourite Crossfit Workout: Amanda
Katherine (Kiff) Odgers
Personal Trainer and CrossFit Coach since 2015. Have played some sort of team sport (at school or on the weekend) since the age of 5 including 17 years of netball, 10 years of cross country and 2 years of OzTag.
Katherine Odgers
“It only took me two sessions before I was hooked on CrossFit. I’ve always been pretty active but I was never a regular gym goer until I started CrossFit in 2013. I enjoy the CrossFit process of trying to better yourself each day.
I like setting goals and working towards reaching them, Most importantly, I like watching my clients and the gym members set goals and work towards reaching them. I love the friendly and supportive community that has been created not just at CrossFit Narellan but CrossFit gyms all over the world.”
Qualifications:
- Cert III in Fitness
- Cert IV in Fitness
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
- CrossFit Weightlifting Trainer
- Senior First Aid
- CPR Certificate
First Crossfit Workout: Kelly followed by Fran the next day.
Favourite Crossfit Movements: Burpees and Snatch
Least Favourite Crossfit movements: Thrusters and Ring Dips
Favourite Crossfit Workout: Annie and Grace
Least Favourite Crossfit Workout: Elizabeth
Josh Van Der Meulen
Growing up Josh always loved sports and anything outdoors, This led him to play and try every possible sport and activity. He is currently studying his final year of a bachelor of sport and exercise science.
Josh Van Der Meulen
“From as young as I can remember I always wanted to go to the gym and couldn’t wait until I was finally old enough to start training. I’ve been training in various strength and condition techniques for nearly 10 years and over the past 4 years I’ve discovered CrossFit and tried to learn everything there is to know about it. This is where my passion and desire to learn everything possible about the health and fitness industry has grown.”
Qualifications:
- Cert III in Fitness
- Cert IV in Fitness
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
- Senior First Aid
- CPR Certificate
First Crossfit Workout: Open Wod 14.4
Favourite Crossfit Movements: Power Cleans
Least Favourite Crossfit movements: Pistols (one-legged squats)
Ben Fuller
Ben leads a healthy and active lifestyle and encourages others to do the same. He has played a number of team sports for many years including soccer, rugby and cricket and attended a traditional gym before discovering CrossFit.
He is now in his fourth year of training with the Crossfit methodology. He loves the social aspect of sport and takes particular pleasure in helping others achieve their goals.
Ben Fuller
“Since a young age, I’ve always enjoyed the social aspect of playing team sports. Whilst Crossfit isn’t a team sport I love there is a real focus on community. There is such a diverse range of people exercising together to improve their fitness. I take particular enjoyment helping others work toward and achieve their goals. Come down and be part of a really positive and great community.”
Qualifications:
- Cert III in Fitness
- Cert IV in Fitness
- Group Exercise Instructor
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
- Senior First Aid
- CPR Certificate
First Crossfit Workout: Angie
Favourite Crossfit Movements: Box Jumps and Squat Cleans
Least Favourite Crossfit movements: Thrusters and Burpees
Favorite Crossfit workout: Annie
Least Favorite Crossfit workout: Diane