Monthly Archives: February 2012

Realising the Dream

One woman’s story of struggle and success If you were asked to rate the following in terms of stressfulness, hard work, challenge, and achievement – I think they would all score pretty highly bringing up five children losing 5 stone … Continue reading

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Fancy scaling new heights for women?

Mark International Womens Day with a new challenge .. Remember the amazing Jackie Terry-Schuhmann who told us about her trek to Everest? well she and her friend Susan Harper Todd are doing something special to celebrate International Women’s Day  on … Continue reading

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The Mastery of Maz

Maz Glover – the Master of her destiny Maz Glover is one of our genuine hopes for a UK qualifier in the CrossFit Games Masters Division this year, but her performances  equal those of the top individual women in Europe … Continue reading

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The bar is being raised …

on Saturday 14 April at the Raising the Bar European Masters Competition, and we have been bowled over by the enthusiasm and generosity of the CrossFit community -Gear As Rx has is sponsoring the event.. this includes providing the natty … Continue reading

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Reaching new heights

Raising the Bar has helped to raise awareness of Alopecia thanks to the awesome article written by Gwennan Thomas for our humble blog.. this has been picked up by the Western Mail – well done Gwennie – you really are … Continue reading

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Get involved

The very first ever Raising the Bar European Masters Competition is taking place at Dragon CrossFit, Cardiff on 14 April – registration is now open. Male and female categories: 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-60 60+ Age on 14 April 2012 This … Continue reading

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