CrossFit South Tyler

What Is CrossFit?

 

What is CrossFit?

CrossFit is the principal strength and conditioning program for many police academies and tactical operations teams, military special operations units, champion martial artists, and hundreds of other elite and professional athletes worldwide.

Our program delivers a fitness that is, by design, broad, general, and inclusive. Our specialty is not specializing. Combat, survival, many sports, and life reward this kind of fitness and, on average, punish the specialist.

The CrossFit program is designed for universal scalability making it the perfect application for any committed individual regardless of experience. We’ve used our same routines for elderly individuals with heart disease and cage fighters one month out from televised bouts. We scale load and intensity; we don’t change programs.

The needs of Olympic athletes and our grandparents differ by degree not kind. Our terrorist hunters, skiers, mountain bike riders and housewives have found their best fitness from the same regimen. …read more.

Coaches

CT Phelps

Level 1 certified coach

Jessica Amparan

Jessica is a level 1 Certified Crossfit coach as well as the co-owner of Crossfit SouthTyler.  She has been doing crossfit for almost 5 years and in that time developed such a passion for crossfit that she decided to take her love a step further from being just an athlete to becoming a coach.  She is now able to share her passion for "the sport of fitness" with others as well as helping to coach them in their daily lives on nutrition!!!  She has been a life long athlete, which you can see in her athleticism and enthusiasm during her WOD's and the classes that she coaches.

Lowell Amparan

CrossFit South Tyler Owner and Head Coach

Lowell Amparan was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. He has always been a life-long athlete, participating in such sports as basketball, football, MMA (mixed martial arts) and competitive boxing.

Lowell’s passion for fitness soon led him into management and training in the fitness world, opened up many doors, and brought him to East Texas, where he now calls home. He has gained many years of experience through his opportunities to manage, train and coach at successful gyms and it became a dream of his to one day open his own gym and continue to coach people who are dedicated and passionate about being physically and mentally fit.

After discovering CrossFit in 2007 he fell in love! He is now a level one CrossFit coach with many more certifications to come. “Crossfit is the most rewarding form of fitness, in all aspects that I have ever encountered in my life,” says Lowell Amparan. Each day in my gym I have the opportunity to improve someone’s quality of life, and this is the greatest reward of all.”