For today’s workout we are setting up the gym as an indoor obstacle course. Should be good fun! See you at 7.00am.
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At Coastal CrossFit, we know starting—or getting back into—fitness can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to guide you every step of the way, whether you’re new to training, coming back after a break, or an experienced athlete. Why Coastal CrossFit is different: Classes That Fit You:Join our group classes and train with amazing people who support your journey. Every session is designed to challenge you safely while celebrating your progress along the way. Not ready for a class? Try our 1:1 programs: Take the first step today!No matter your experience, Coastal CrossFit is your place to get stronger, healthier, and more confident. Book your free session now and join a community that has your back every step of the way. Learn more About Coastal CrossFit
About Coastal CrossFit
🏋️♀️ About Coastal CrossFit Welcome to Coastal CrossFit — where fitness meets community, hard work meets laughter, and results come from doing the simple things well. Founded by Chris and Marie Saliba in 2009, Coastal CrossFit has been proudly serving the Sunshine Coast for over 16 years. As the region’s longest-running affiliates (original owners) we’ve stayed true to an old-school CrossFit vibe — authentic coaching, no fluff, and a community built on effort, humility, and consistency. We’re old school proud.What originally drew us to CrossFit is still what keeps us going today — real fitness, real people, and a community that cares.Our family lives and breathes fitness for life, and that passion flows through everything we do. 💪 Our Philosophy At Coastal, we believe in real fitness for real people.No gimmicks. No shortcuts. Just smart, functional training delivered with care and intention. We coach — properly.We provide 1:1 scaling and guidance for every athlete in every class. There’s no generic, one-size-fits-all approach here. We tailor each session to your goals, abilities, and experience. It doesn’t matter where you start — we’re all on our own journey, and we travel that path together.At Coastal, there’s no ego — just hard work and support. 🧠 Our Programming We write our own programming — always have, always will.Why? Because we know our athletes — their abilities, injuries, goals, and challenges. We also know our space, our equipment, and the local weather, and we use that knowledge to create smart, effective programming that truly fits our community. We program for the general population, with a focus on health, longevity, and overall wellbeing. Our goal is to help people move better, feel stronger, and live healthier — inside and outside the gym. Every workout has purpose. Every movement has intent.Our programming evolves with our people — not the latest trends. 👥 Our Community We’re more than a gym — we’re a family. Many of our members have been with us from day one, and we’re proud to have athletes who have stayed with us for years, growing stronger together. Our members come from all walks of life, training side by side and supporting each other through every rep and every season of life. Your ability, size, or background doesn’t matter. Once you walk through our doors, you’re supported and encouraged by the most amazing crew. We’ll challenge, support, and lift you up — helping you become the best version of yourself. The vibe? Old-school CrossFit — the kind where the whiteboard still matters. It’s where we record scores, share effort, celebrate wins, and keep each other accountable. Barbells clanging, music pumping, everyone cheering for the last person to finish — that’s Coastal. Here, effort is celebrated, progress is personal, and everyone is welcome. 🧑🏫 Our Coaches Led by Marie and Chris, our coaching team brings years of experience across CrossFit, Olympic weightlifting, and movement coaching.We focus on doing the basics exceptionally well — with an emphasis on movement quality, consistency, and longevity. Our coaches are a true part of our community. They train alongside our members, know each person’s strengths and challenges, and genuinely care. They lead by example — showing up, putting in the work, and supporting others to do the same. Expect hands-on coaching, honest feedback, and an approach that’s personal, practical, and focused on helping you move well and feel strong. Meet our coaches 🏠 Our Space Located at 1/12 Technology Drive, Warana, on the Parrearra Canal, our gym is built for purpose. You won’t find mirrors or fancy machines here — just quality equipment, open space, and an atmosphere built on hard work and genuine connection. We’re proudly fitted out with Maverick Strength & Conditioning Equipment — gear that grew from humble beginnings right here at Coastal CrossFit. It’s strong, functional, and made to handle real training. We are blessed with the most scenic run tracks around the canal and we’re just a short stroll from Warana Beach. We also have a Recovery Room for our members, featuring Endurance Recovery Boots and an Infrared Sauna — because we know recovery is just as important as effort in the gym. Our space is functional, friendly, and full of the kind of energy you can’t fake — a place where effort matters more than appearance, and community comes first. 🚀 Our Mission To help everyday people live stronger, healthier, more confident lives through functional fitness and community connection. We’re here to help you: No matter your age, background, or fitness level — you belong here.This is Coastal CrossFit: old-school values, real coaching, hands-on support, and a community that’s got your back. 👉 Ready to start? Come in for a free trial, meet the crew, and see what makes Coastal different. Written whiteboards, no ego — just hard work, support, and a community that feels like home.
The Power of Time Horizon and Compounding Gains in Nutrition
The Power of Time Horizon and Compounding Gains in Nutrition In a world driven by instant results, it’s easy to feel disheartened when the number on the scale doesn’t budge, or when a single indulgent meal makes you question your discipline. But here’s the truth: lasting health is not built in a day—it’s built over time. And just like with finances, the principles of time horizon and compounding gains apply beautifully to your nutrition. 🔁 What is a Time Horizon in Nutrition? Your time horizon is the long-term view you take toward your goals—whether that’s fat loss, muscle gain, better energy, or long-term disease prevention. It’s the understanding that meaningful change happens over months and years, not hours and days. This is powerful because it helps shift your focus from “Did I eat perfectly today?” to “Am I consistently making better choices over time?” 📈 The Magic of Compounding Nutrition Habits Imagine investing just $5 a day. It doesn’t seem like much at first. But with consistency, time, and compounding, you could build a small fortune. The same idea applies to your food choices. A protein-rich breakfast each morning…An extra glass of water each day…Swapping soft drinks for sparkling water…Choosing whole foods over processed snacks most of the time… None of these seem dramatic in isolation, but over weeks and months, they compound to build: Over time, these micro-decisions build a resilient, energized, thriving body. ⚖️ One Bad Meal Won’t Break You Let’s be clear: a burger and fries on a Friday night won’t undo your week of nutritious eating. Just like one salad doesn’t make you fit, one indulgent meal doesn’t make you unhealthy. The key is your default patterns, not your one-off choices. We are what we consistently do. Not what we occasionally eat. 🏋️♂️ Missed Workouts? No Problem Sometimes life gets busy. You skip a session. Or two. Maybe your sleep is off or you’re low on energy. That’s okay. Progress doesn’t disappear overnight. What matters is that you don’t let one missed workout become a missed week, then a missed month. Return when you’re ready. Trust that the hard work you’ve already put in hasn’t vanished—it’s waiting for you. 🌱 Focus on Direction, Not Perfection Long-term success is about the trajectory, not perfection. Ask yourself: If yes—even just a little—you’re winning. 💬 Final Thoughts Your nutrition journey isn’t about quick fixes or rigid perfection. It’s about playing the long game. The small, positive choices you make daily will quietly stack up in your favour. And when life throws you a curveball? Don’t stress. One setback won’t undo the compound effect of hundreds of smart decisions. So eat well most of the time. Move often. Be kind to yourself. Stay consistent.Let time do its work. 🌟 “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier