We Did It: CrossFit [VIDEO]

Written by The Greatist Team on September 20, 2011

Josh Newman, co-founder and co-owner of CrossFit NYC, instructed the group of about 20 students who showed up to the beginners’ CrossFit class this past Saturday.

CrossFit: This Week’s Gractivity from Greatist on Vimeo.

Check out CrossFit NYC’s website here and follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

Video by Cristoforo Magliozzi.

Written by The Greatist Team on September 20, 2011

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