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Everything CrossFit, fitness, coaching, training and much more with CrossFit Level 3 trainer Tom Blay.

Tom Blay


    • Oct 14, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 54 EPISODES


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    Episode 54- Mollie Lock - The Implant - Weight Loss - Taking Ownership Of Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 36:15


    This week I asked one of my members to share her story. Mollie is a 21 year old student from Derry and has been a member of CrossFit 3D since June. We discuss her weight loss (and weight gain), the implant, CrossFit and much more. I asked Mollie to come on because I know so many people outside of CrossFit who are in her situation. And I know this girl will inspire you to take ownership of your own life. Thank you for listening! Please give this a share and send it on to anyone you think it might help. https://youtu.be/11R7T5YWokY

    Episode 53 - Tim Cocker - The Duty of a Father

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 92:42


    This week I am joined by Tim Cocker. Tim is a father, a husband and works as a broadcaster for Virgin Radio and BT Sport. He also hosts the podcast Eggchasers. We discuss current events around the injection for children and our responsibility as fathers. And much, much more. https://youtu.be/-EWh1DTMXJ8

    Episode 52- Steve Jefferies & Sue Chatton - Conspiracy Fact Catch Up - Injections - Banks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 91:25


    This week I have Steve and Sue back on! Things have escalated since we last spoke back in June. A lot of what we discussed has come true and has even been accepted by the mainstream media. Please give this is a listen if you want to know the 'other side' of things. We discuss: Banks Injections Freedom Health LGBTQ and MUCH more Youtube: Episode 52- Steve Jefferies & Sue Chatton - Conspiracy Fact Catch Up - Injections - Banks - YouTube

    Episode 51- Harry Potter & The Deadly Elixir -

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 8:02


    This week I talk about the similarities I see in modern day times and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. #harrypotter Youtube: https://youtu.be/rh8KdBPShpA

    Episode 50 - Failure - Simone Biles - Laurel Hubbard

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 11:41


    This week I give my thoughts on Simone Biles failure at the Olympic Games, why failure is GOOD and a little bit about Laurel Hubbard.  Thanks for listening. Youtube: https://youtu.be/dZa0ax2e5Rw

    Will you allow your 18 year to get the jab to go to a nightclub?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 14:48


    I woke up to an email from a petition not to make vaccination mandatory. Health secretary announces that you MUST be double vaccinated to attend nightclubs and large gatherings. They are coming for our children. Youtube: https://youtu.be/AY18MKca9W4

    Episode 48 - Daniel Paterson - Values, Principles and Living a Life of Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 58:34


    This week I chat to Daniel Paterson. Dan is the co-owner of Wakefield CrossFit. He has been a personal trainer since 2007 and owns Wakefield CrossFit with his friend and business partner Paul Bedford. We get into running a box this last year. Rep It Out UK and why he stopped running the event. We also discuss health, obesity, the state of the country and peoples mindset with regards to their own health and lifestyle. Dan has a very interesting take on things and I loved chatting to him! I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Episode 48 - Daniel Paterson - Values, Principles and Living a Life of Purpose - YouTube

    Episode 47 - Kate Cocker - Prolapse - Health - How to talk about health concerns with those we love

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 71:04


    We are back. This week I am joined by Kate Cocker. Kate is a wife, mother and podcaster. She is also one of our members at CrossFit 3D.  We discuss her prolapse how it has impacted her life and training. We also discuss health and how to talk to our loved ones about health concerns we may have! YouTube: https://youtu.be/po_zYRyUf2c Everyday Positivity: https://open.spotify.com/show/0t9kmV5SO6fLH1ukh07XEb?si=i_CrYY8wTJSHl5pQrPW-ZQ&dl_branch=1

    46 - Steve Jefferies & Sue Chatton - COVID 19 - Conspiracy FACTS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 95:08


    This week I am joined by Steve Jefferies and Sue Chatton. Steve is now a retired Fire Officer and has served for 20 years in the Fire Service and nearly a decade Military. We go down some serious rabbit holes this week: Conspiracy FACTS & Logic. The so called "jab".   Globalists- Who is orchestrating this and why?  SAGE- Options for increasing adherence to social distancing measures. (See link below)  Using Critical Thinking.  Facebook Censorship. And much more!  https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...  How to connect with Steve & Sue: manchesterhub@protonmail.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q75kaHoCXfA #podcast #health #vaccine

    45 - Alex Lenkowski - Transgender Athletes In Sport. Masturbation. Obesity. Anti-Vaxxers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 83:48


    44 - Tim Cocker - The Destruction of Man

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 60:38


    This week on the podcast we have Tim Cocker. Tim is a father, husband, a radio and TV presenter (Virgin Radio & BT Sport). Tim also hosts the Eggchasers Podcast. We get into the modern man, the reduction in testosterone, it's impact on society and much more! Also Tim discovers what a 'cuck' is. Youtube: https://youtu.be/c9Yfa64WeBk

    43 - Magnus Mulliner - COVID - What You Need To Know - The Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 68:43


    This week I am joined by Magnus Mulliner. Magnus is a business owner, a coach, a father and husband. We really get into it- about you know what. The big CV and everything else that you NEED to know. Please give this a listen. Youtube: https://youtu.be/HJz53FVv1rY

    42- Chris Hilton - 24hrs of Tyre Flips - Societal Health - Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 32:44


    This week I chat to my old school mate Chris. Chris is a father of two, a husband, a fellow coach and a business owner. On the 1st of May Chris is going to flip a 110kg tyre for 24hours in aid of the Jamie Horrocks Trust Charity. Please donate: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/chris-hilton9?fbclid=IwAR0h-a5vMxbbVgYcN3r78Z-uicmyLpECKAAnXbOW4prGJ1kaqqcTOnrxY7g YouTube: https://youtu.be/ovtDjBnc468 #health #fitness #podcast

    Episode 41- Anna Johnson. CrossFit Training with Cystic Fibrosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 38:52


    This week I sit down CrossFit 3D member Anna Johnson. Anna has Cystic Fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects mostly the lungs, but also the pancreas, liver, kidneys and intestine. We discuss her journey into CrossFit and how it has drastically improved her quality of life! https://youtu.be/qDD51xRX2bw

    40- Lockdown, Gyms Opening, CrossFit Level 1, with JJ Duffy, Phil Dean and Ric Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 51:57


    Bit different this week! I am joined by some of my programming athletes who are also members of CrossFit 3D. We talk about their achievements, lockdown, the gym opening, taking the CrossFit level 1 certification and much more! YouTube link: https://youtu.be/DhEIp33no04

    Episode 39- Alex Lenkowski 4x4x48 Challenge & Mental Toughness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 50:17


    This week I chat to Alex about his recent 4x4x48 Challenge! The challenge: 4 mile run every 4 hours, for 48 hours!

    38- Reggie Fasa

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 36:39


    This week I chat with CrossFit JST athlete Reggie Fasa. YouTube link: https://youtu.be/4X1MgDYoT6U

    37- Getting something off my chest...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 6:01


    Why I do what I do. Health is number 1. We take it for granted. Stop. Fucking sort it out. https://youtu.be/Qard8e8ylyI

    Episode 36- Why Your Diet Has Failed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 9:02


    This week I discuss why your diet attempts have failed! If you want to get in touch about programming for CrossFit or any podcast related questions, email me at tom@crossfit3d.com . If you want to watch the podcast on YouTube, please visit: https://youtu.be/Rmnvupa-zl4

    Episode 35- Jenna Platt. The Nurse Who Asks Questions. Lockdown. Physical and Mental Health Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 53:00


    This week I chat to Jenna Platt (RGN, RMN). We discuss mental and physical health and the repercussions of the lockdowns. The Podcast is now available on YouTube! Please check out the link and subscribe to the channel https://youtu.be/htcFxmdThfQ

    Episode 34- Why I deleted my social media

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 8:18


    The points of performance podcast will now be available as a video on YouTube! I will be posting training, coaching advice and much more in the future on YouTube so please subscribe! Youtube link: https://youtu.be/_u1wi4xw51g if you want to contact me: tom@crossfit3d.com

    Episode 33- Simon Parrott

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 55:52


    This week I chatted to Si Parrott who is a gym owner, trainer and former Professional Rugby player. We cover a wide range of topics including: The fitness industry Ego Mindfulness Self esteem And much more. This has been one of my favourite Podcasts so far. If you have been struggling with motivation or self esteem then give today's chat with Simon a listen as he is full of wisdom and has a wonderful perspective.

    #32 Aimee O'Keeffe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 43:59


    Today I'm joined by Aimee O'Keeffe. Aimee is the Performance Nutritionist at Manchester United FC and a CrossFit Nutrition Researcher. We discuss nutrition for sports performance, body image, how training/nutrition affects hormones and much more.

    #31 Alex Lenkoswki- Fat Shaming, The Fitness Industry, Obesity.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 50:06


    Happy new year! This week I chat to Strength & Conditiong coach of Bury AFC Alex Lenkowski.

    #30 Nick Jeffs- Nutrition Myths

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 64:07


    This week Nick and I look into some nutrition myths and misunderstandings. Do BCAA's help build muscle? Does gluten make you fat? Should I take whey protein? Best time to eat for training? Should I do fasted cardio? And much more.

    #29 Mini Series: What makes a great CrossFit coach?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 3:43


    Part 1 of this mini series. Caring. Giving a

    #28 Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 11:30


    This week I talk about health. What REALLY matters with maintaining and improving your own health.

    #27 Nick Jeffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 53:44


    This week I chat to Coach, Nutritionist and handsome devil Nick Jeffs. We dive deep into his background and how he found his passion in coaching again after a 10 year stint in a “real job”. Too chat! He will definitely be on again soon to discuss how to lose 30lbs of fat in ten minutes

    #26 Training through lockdown and 100 days until the CrossFit Games Open

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 19:03


    This week I discuss how to stay motivated through lockdown and the CrossFit Games Open. Which starts in 100 days!

    #25 Government Enslavement 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 5:08


    Freedom theft 2.0 is here! My training thoughts and feelings.

    #24 Do I need individual programming to get better at CrossFit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 17:54


    This week I discuss programming. Like most questions related to training the answer is... it depends. I explore this in a bit more detail!

    #23 Quick one

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 3:06


    Quick one

    #22 Charlie Bowling & Michael Weetman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 44:28


    This week I chat with GB Wrestler Charlie Bowling & Coach Michael Weetman. Definitely one of my favourite podcasts so far. We get into coaching, programming and much more. The boys have their own new podcast, Fight Strong Radio available on all podcast platforms.

    #21 Coaching with Sean McLoughlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 45:13


    This week I sit down with my friend Sean to discuss coaching. Sean is head coach of Stockport Spartans weightlifting club. He has competed and coached weightlifting for 6 years. Sean is an excellent coach and a top bloke! Always a pleasure to have this mans time.

    #20 Health & Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 5:50


    This week I talk about health and covid. It gets a bit ranty.

    #19 Coaching, Training and the 2020 CrossFit Games with Alex Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 63:21


    This week I have the pleasure of talking to coach Alex Murphy. We discuss different training methodologies and get deep into this years CrossFit Games.

    #18 Coaching talk with Matt Heaton

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 54:08


    This week I chat to my friend Matt Heaton. We cover coaching, programming, training methodology's and much more!

    #17 Phillip Leonard & Josh Summersgill

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 32:29


    This week I chat to Phil and Josh from The Agoge. We discuss how their gym has been since walking away from the CrossFit brand earlier this year and much more.

    #16 More Questions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 10:51


    How to manage training when you have young kids! Recovery tips. And how to deal with injuries/setbacks.

    #15 Question Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 15:04


    This week I discuss a few topics: What should I spend my money on?

    #14 Developing an athletic mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 18:21


    Struggling to hit your goals? Motivation up and down? Not getting any fitter/leaner/stronger? Here's my take on developing a mindset that will take you to where you want to be.

    #13 How to build self confidence in CrossFit

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 19:11


    This week I discuss why members may lack confidence and a few strategies with how to increase it!

    #12 Why we need Rest Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 9:18


    This episode I discuss why we need rest days. A few signs you need to rest more and how you can figure out when to have a day off.

    #11 Tips to get back into training

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 7:59


    With gyms open up on Saturday I thought I would drop a few tips on getting back into it safely with ultimate gains being the goal!

    #10 Coaching with Michael Weetman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 34:04


    This week I chat to my friend Michael Weetman about coaching the individual.

    #9 Training through pregnancy with Helen Gatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 47:20


    This week I chat to owner and coach at CrossFit Outwork Helen Gatt. We discuss training through pregnancy and how you might train a member through it and much more.

    #8 Training through the Menstrual Cycle with Jo Chamberlain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 46:18


    Great conversation with Jo about how to approach your training through the menstrual cycle.

    #7 Jonny Landels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 49:42


    This week I chat to owner of Next Step Nutrition Jonny Landels. We discuss, training, the current state of CrossFit, programming in a CrossFit gym and much more!

    #6 “Why we stayed with CrossFit” CrossFit 3D owners Mike Madden, Ed Whieldon & Carl Dickson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 38:18


    This week I chat to 3D owners Mike, Ed and Dicko about why they chose to remain a CrossFit affiliate.

    #5- “Why we didn't renew our affiliation with CrossFit” with Phillip Leonard & Josh Summersgill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 36:20


    This week I talk to owners of The Agoge, Phillip Leonard & Josh Summersgill. We discuss the current situation with CrossFit and why they have walked away from the brand.

    Episode 4- Getting Back Into Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 9:37


    Our affiliate doors will open up soon. Here's my take on how you should approach getting back into CrossFit after a long lay off.

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