The WODcast Podcast

Moritz Fürste is a German field hockey player. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics as well as at the 2006 World Cup. Fürste co-founded HYROX, a fitness competition. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Patrick Barber- Crossfit Level 1 and 2 coach and TKO (the Knowledge Officer) at besthouroftheirday.com Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast track to achieving your health goals. Head over to http://nutrisense.io/wodcast for $30 off. SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off.

Rich Froning Jr. is an American professional CrossFit athlete known for his achievements participating in the CrossFit Games. He became the first person to win the CrossFit Games title of "Fittest Man on Earth" four times with his first-place finish in the 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 CrossFit Games. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast track to achieving your health goals. Head over to http://nutrisense.io/wodcast for $30 off. SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Are you where you want to be? Do you live each day with passion? Are you squeezing every ounce out of life? Jason Smith helps people live a fulfilling, successful and healthy life through a unique combination of Life Coaching and Personal Training. He coaches that our minds and bodies are connected. Motion creates emotion and our emotions create the environments in which we perform. Addressing how we think without addressing how we feel limits the success we can achieve. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Jay discovered CrossFit in 2009. As a former competitive triathlete and a private running and triathlon coach, Jay quickly saw how effective CrossFit workouts would be, both in the gym and on improving performance in any sport. After experiencing the benefits first hand, he incorporated private CrossFit training into his athletes programming. In late 2011 he became an assistant coach at CrossFit Virtuosity while continuing to work at New York Sports Med and Physical Therapy as a PT Aide. Jay competed in Club Water Polo for FSU. In 2002 he took on the sport of triathlon, focusing on the XTERRA off-road circuit and was sponsored to race all over the US, Japan and Europe for the 2005-06 seasons. Jay has achieved the distinction of CrossFit Level 3 Certified trainer. He is one of only six in the New York area. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast track to achieving your health goals. Head over to http://nutrisense.io/wodcast for $30 off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

While playing college football Zach Kramer developed a serious interest in strength and conditioning. He continued to pursue this passion by going on to compete in CrossFit. After becoming a strength and conditioning coach, he discovered the immense benefits of functional breathing for both physical and mental health. His coaching experience is quite diverse, ranging from working with UFC fighters to Olympian swimmers, and even CrossFit Games athletes. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

In the men's 50-54-year-old division, not only did Kevin Koester become a four-time Games champion, he did it by beating the next best competitor, John Kim, by 190 points—the most dominant performance in any division. A competitive athlete in his youth, he started his career as an Ironworker at 19 years old. Today he runs a large steel erection company. While continuing to make his family a priority, Kevin now takes time for new challenges, such as, Crossfit and opening Invictus Seattle. He hopes to inspire masters and individuals alike to create their blueprint for success in both CrossFit and life. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast track to achieving your health goals. Head over to http://nutrisense.io/wodcast for $30 off.

Dylan Farr, Nutritionist focusing in Gerontology and Metabolic Syndrome. Active in Crossfit since 2010, L1 since 2014. Formerly a Strength & Conditioning coach, and lifelong surfer. His clients include drivers in NHRA, NASCAR & rallycross, professional surfers competing in World Surf League, the current Water Ski Jumping world record holder, Ryan Dodd as well as several qualified Olympians preparing for Paris 2024. Dylan can be found @ fysiologik on all social media platforms. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast track to achieving your health goals. Head over to http://nutrisense.io/wodcast for $30 off. SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Brett Fraser, Chief Athletes Officer of the Enhanced Games- An Olympic-styled competition for drug-taking athletes being launched in December of next year. The competition is challenging the Olympics games model which, the Enhanced Games, says is broken. Brett is a former Olympic Athlete (Swimming), National Team Captain. He was an Olympic Games Semi-Finalist in Tokyo 2020, London 2012, and Beijing 2008. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Kara Collier is the co-founder and VP of Health at Nutrisense, one of America's fastest-growing wellness-tech startups, where she leads the health team. She is a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient. Kara has made it her mission to help others reach optimal health using modern technology & expert coaching. In addition to being a leading authority on the use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology by nondiabetics, she is championing the use of human connection to heighten the impact of tech innovations in the healthcare industry. Kara is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) specializing in glucose control and metabolism. She is a foodie at heart & always one for outdoor adventures. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Lee is highly respected as one of the top athletic movement specialists in the world. In the last 35 years, he has devoted most of his time to training all ages and abilities. Lee's entire philosophy is based on one of his most notable quotes, “Learning athletic movement correctly from the start is the foundation for athletic success.” Lee brought to light the importance and fine points of the “Plyo Step,” “Hip Turn,” “Lateral Run,” and athletic stance. According to Lee, “Speed and agility done right are about making sure we marry the natural movements athletes have with the effective and efficient body control to maximize speed and quickness.”   Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Don Saladino trainer to Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and many other Hollywood stars. He is a coach, keynote speaker and health entrepreneur. After operating gyms in NYC for over 15 years, he expanded to the global online fitness business. Don has been tapped as a fitness expert in publications such as Muscle andFitness, Men's Health and Men's Fitness. He has also been on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Magazine twice.   Exclusive to WODcast listeners: THORNE: Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. . Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Jaclyn Sklaver, MS, CNS, LDN is a nationally recognized sports nutritionist who works with gym enthusiasts and the world's top professional athletes to optimize performance, body composition and metabolic health. She is the former Head of Performance Nutrition for the Orlando Magic NBA team. Her practice, Athleats Nutrition is operated with the combined philosophy of both performance nutrition and functional medicine. Jaclyn has worked with over 410 NFL and NBA Draft Prep athletes, 80 NFL & NBA vets and is nutritionist for the former World Heavy Weight Champion Deontay Wilder. She prepared Deontay for his final fight of the Wilder vs Fury trilogy weighing in at his career high and demonstrating world class performance in the ring. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Jimmy Lubonski is a first responder, an L-1 certified Crossfit instructor. Last year he completed 365 days in a row of the MURPH workout. This year he is only a few days away from completing 365 days of HERO workouts. We talk about what's next, ultra marathons, and how he stays healthy with such incredible volume. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Alec Blenis- MURPH world record holder, competitive athlete, strength & conditioning coach, and science nerd. Competing in a very wide range of events, including ultra-marathons (50+ ultras complete), obstacle course racing (Spartan Pro Team 2012-2014), CrossFit competitions (Murph World Record 2021), and more, his credentials include a B.S. in Physics from Georgia Tech and speciality fitness certifications including CSCS, CES, PN2, among others. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Joshua Settlage is a strength coach and the founder of TheStrengthMatrix.com . He and his team work with Jiu Jitsu athletes to help them get stronger so they can win more matches & get injured less. Josh is a former Jiu-Jitsu competitor himself and someone who has years of experience building stronger, more capable athletes on the mat. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Back by popular demand, Bobby Williams and Hunter McIntyre return to talk health and fitness with Eddie Ifft over 8 pounds of red meat. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: THORNE: Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. . Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Dylan Farr, a fan favorite from Venice Beach, California, returns to the WODcast. As a Functional Health Practitioner and Strength Conditioning Coach with a focus on nutrition- this is an episode you won't want to miss. Dylan offers 1- hour consulations and his 6 week program and testimonies can be found @‌fysiologik on Instagram and Twitter. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to Traditional Barrel Saunas | Made in Ohio and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Bobby Williams and Hunter McIntyre return to the WODcast. Joining Eddie in a hilarious conversation about all things trending in fitness from the perspective of a 30-something, 40-something and 50-something year old. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Peter Nelson II is a highly motivated and driven entrepreneur based in Cleveland, OH. Born and raised in the area, Peter has a deep connection to his community and a strong desire to make a positive impact through his work. As the Founder of SISU Sauna Co. and Owner of Black Flag Athletics, he is drawn to helping individuals find fulfillment in their health and overall lives. Peter is also an avid ultramarathon runner and active member of the Cleveland community, volunteering his time and resources to various local organizations and causes. He is passionate about helping others and strives to make a positive impact both in his professional and personal life. With his energy, determination, and commitment to excellence, Peter is a rising leader in the Cleveland business community and a true inspiration to those around him. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.  

Steven Borden is a former tight end at the University of Kentucky football program. He's been directly involved in the field of sports science since his playing days ended, starting his career at human measurement technology leader (VALD). There, he assisted elite sporting organizations and special operations groups in implementing measurement and tracking technologies to enhance athlete and warfighter preparedness. In 2021, VALD launched its sister company (SAGA Fitness), a fitness technology company who's current flagship product is a wearable called The BFR Cuffs - Steven now leads SAGA with the aim of delivering innovative fitness technology & education to the market.

Eric Hunman, based in Denver, Colorado, is an Endurance Athlete (5x Ironman), content creator and social media influencer, sponsored by dozens of consumer brands. Eric is also a health + wellness, tech, and hospitality entrepreneur / angel investor. Eric is the co-founder of Original Grain, a multi-unit, healthy-fast-casual restaurant, and XO Taco, a trendy-Mexican restaurant in Syracuse, NY. Championing innovative disruptors in the fitness/wellness space, Eric's portfolio of angel investments include brands such as Ten Thousand, WellWell, and Swerve Fitness. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off

A former Ironman triathlete turned CrossFit Games competitor, Ben has coached athletes to six world championships. He is considered one of the top coaches in the sport of Crossfit. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Are you ready to feel more energized, focused, and supported? Go to lairdsuperfood.com/wodcast and add nourishing, plant-based foods to fuel you from sunrise to sunset. Use our promo code wodcast at checkout to save 15% off your purchase today!

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Entrepreneur, celebrity trainer and wellness industry leader, Jen Widerstrom is widely known for her big-hearted coaching on NBC's The Biggest Loser while also operating as the Fitness Director of SHAPE Magazine. Over the years she has become an esteemed go-to expert in the entertainment industry as a featured regular on shows LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, The Doctors, and Dr. Oz. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off

Hunter McIntyre, Rasmus Anderson and Team Razzle Dazzle head to the Middle East to compete in the Government Games. We talk strategy. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: THORNE Don't trust your body to anything less. Choose the supplement brand that has extensive third-party testing and the highest level of certification recognized in pro sports. Choose Thorne. The Official Nutritional Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Now, through CrossFit's premier partnership, all WODcast listeners get an exclusive 20-percent discount on all of Thorne's health solutions. Visit http://thorne.com/u/wodcast  to learn more and receive your 20% discount. http://Thorne.com/u/wodcast

Kenny Kane- former host of the WODcast podcast, owner and head coach of Oak Park fitness. Kenny has an extraordinarily diverse background. He grew up in a family fitness business with a mother in the Swimming Hall of Fame and a father who was an officiant at the Olympics. At 15, he earned his Black Belt and began his coaching career as a martial arts instructor. Kenny attended UC Davis where he played soccer, ran track, and competed in triathlons. He then went on to teach physical education and drama in his hometown while training for the Olympic Trials. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world's first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off

Marshall Mullen is a professional mountain biker and athlete for Specialized bikes. He started off building and riding dirt jumps in his yard, but recently, e-bikes (electric bikes) have reignited his passion for the sport of mountain biking. He pushes the limits of turbo e-bikes. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: 2POOD The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to 2pood.com : Weightlifting & Functional Fitness Gear - Official Belt of Team USA! and use code WODCAST for 15% off.

Mike Burgener- former Notre Dame football player with a degree in labor relations. Marine turned high school strength and conditioning coach and physical education teacher. Currently, Crossfit weightlifting and Burgener Strength. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **THORNE** Don't trust your body to anything less. Choose the supplement brand that has extensive third-party testing and the highest level of certification recognized in pro sports. Choose Thorne. The Official Nutritional Supplement Partner of CrossFit.  Now, through CrossFit's premier partnership, all WODcast listeners get an exclusive 20-percent discount on all of Thorne's health solutions. Visit [http://thorne.com/u/wodcast] to learn more and receive your 20% discount. [Thorne.com/u/wodcast]

Kaitlyn Johnson is a swimmer/crossfitter from Morgantown, WV who recently qualified for the 2024 Olympic Swim Trials in the 50 meter freestyle. Born and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, she played different sports growing up but ultimately stuck with swimming. She continued to swim in college at Clarion University of Pennsylvania, ending her collegiate career as a 28x All American (one of only two people to achieve this in school history) and 9x school record holder. She retired from swimming after the 2016 Olympic Trials and found crossfit a couple years later. In 2022, after only swimming here and there since 2016, she decided to add swimming into her crossfit training as recovery once a week. She signed up for a local swim meet for fun in April 2022 to find herself qualifying for U.S. Summer Nationals in Irvine, California in July. At Nationals, she ended up placing 13th overall with two lifetime best swims, both times being under the 2024 Olympic Trial cut. Kaitlyn achieved qualification for the trials doing Crossfit 5x/week and only swimming once a week. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: 2POOD The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to [2pood.com]: Weightlifting & Functional Fitness Gear - Official Belt of Team USA! and use code WODCAST for 15% off.

Often referred to as the “Batman of CrossFit”. Andrew has experience as a Semifinal level athlete, former affiliate owner, Level 1 coach and a CrossFit Certified Judge 10-times over.

Founder of Dark Horse Rowing, the leading online educator of indoor rowing education and career training for fitness professionals and athletes, Shane Farmer's resume also includes Invictus Athlete Camp Specialty Coach, Co-Founder/Owner of Row Studios, International Rowing Coach, CrossFit Rowing Head Coach, Concept2 Master Trainer. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Ice Barrel the go-to ice bath tub for athletes, the Ice Barrel is designed for you to submerge in a comfortable upright position which is ideal for breathing and helps with mind and body focus and relaxation. GO TO IceBarrel.com, and use coupon code: WODCAST for $125 off Ice Barrel. 2POOD The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to 2pood.com : Weightlifting & Functional Fitness Gear - Official Belt of Team USA! and use code WODCAST for 15% off. cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

In 2011, Brooke Ence joined the UTE CrossFit team, placed 6th in the CrossFit NorCal Regional in 2014 and 1st in the 2015 California Regional. Brooke then went on to place 14th and notch two event wins—speed snatch ladder, clean and jerk—at the 2015 CrossFit Games in her rookie year. Brooke's business cred includes Athia Skin Care, a line of productions developed to perform for high-level athletes and the fitness minded, and an all-in-one fitness app called Naked Program. An Entertainer at heart, Brooke has been tapped for breakout roles in movies such as Wonder Woman and Justice League, and plays ‘The Boss' on TV's Ultimate Tag. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Haven: Organized gym bags for high performance athletes. havenathletic.com/wodcast Ice Barrel the go-to ice bath tub for athletes, the Ice Barrel is designed for you to submerge in a comfortable upright position which is ideal for breathing and helps with mind and body focus and relaxation. GO TO IceBarrel.com, and use coupon code: WODCAST for $125 off Ice Barrel. 2POOD The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to 2pood.com : Weightlifting & Functional Fitness Gear - Official Belt of Team USA! and use code WODCAST for 15% off. MyATaPA Devices provide medical grade red light therapy at affordable in home prices. Head over to myatapa.com and use code WODCAST to get 20% off their entire site.  

Adam Klink is a former Division 1 soccer player for Rutgers University, was head coach at CrossFit Krypton, training partner to Ben Smith, and just last year achieved a milestone athletic accomplishment: a 500 pound back squat, sub 5 minute mile, and 50 unbroken pull-ups, all in one day Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Haven: Organized gym bags for high performance athletes. havenathletic.com/wodcast 2POOD The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to 2pood.com : Weightlifting & Functional Fitness Gear - Official Belt of Team USA! and use code WODCAST for 15% off. FITBOD Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST. cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

Mikey Witous is an exceptional athlete. A highly recruited high school wrester- after a diagnosis of spinal stenosis ended his wrestling career, he turned to CrossFit. He is now once of the top adaptive athletes in the CrossFit world! Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **Haven**: Organized gym bags for high performance athletes. havenathletic.com/wodcast **Ice Barrel** the go-to ice bath tub for athletes, the Ice Barrel is designed for you to submerge in a comfortable upright position which is ideal for breathing and helps with mind and body focus and relaxation. GO TO IceBarrel.com, and use coupon code: WODCAST for $125 off Ice Barrel. **2POOD** The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to 2pood.com : Weightlifting & Functional Fitness Gear - Official Belt of Team USA! and use code WODCAST for 15% off. **MyATaPA Devices** provide medical grade red light therapy at affordable in home prices. Head over to myatapa.com and use code WODCAST to get 20% off their entire site.

Tommy Hackenbruck is no stranger to the CrossFit Games or the WODcast. One of our all-time favorite guests. Tommy joins us to talk about the biggest story in the world, The Liver King Steroid Scandal. We also talk about PED's in CrossFit and Eddie's road rage. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Ice Barrel the go-to ice bath tub for athletes, the Ice Barrel is designed for you to submerge in a comfortable upright position which is ideal for breathing and helps with mind and body focus and relaxation. GO TO IceBarrel.com, and use coupon code: WODCAST for $125 off Ice Barrel. cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

Founder and CEO of MoveU, Dr. Mike Wasilisin, is best recognized as the crazy doctor who is here to help “Fix. Yo Shit."  After working for countless years as a Chiropractor, he soon ditched his practice and took the leap to launch his own fitness content platform, MoveU with the intent to properly educate and explain exercises in precise detail to those from all walks of life seeking enhanced mobility. Now, Dr. Mike Wasilisin is on a mission to empower every human being to take care of their own body and fix their own pain through proper body movement and a champion mindset. The program's rapid success has quickly garnered the attention of thousands including the likes of Trever Noah and Gwenith Paltrow to name a few. Wasilisin's approach is the next wave of mobility training, something he calls mindful movement, since it focuses on the intricacies of basic stretches. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD FITBOD Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST.

Eugene Teo (@coacheugeneteo) aka The Muscle Mechanic is a bodybuilder, strength coach, and educator who's passionate about improvement.  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **Haven**: Organized gym bags for high performance athletes. havenathletic.com/wodcast  **Ice Barrel**the go-to ice bath tub for athletes, the Ice Barrel is designed for you to submerge in a comfortable upright position which is ideal for breathing and helps with mind and body focus and relaxation. GO TO IceBarrel.com, and use coupon code: WODCAST for $125 off Ice Barrel. **2POOD**The official belt of USA Weightlifting. Head over to : https://2pood.com/ and use code WODCAST for 15% off. **MyATaPA** Devices provide medical grade red light therapy at affordable in home prices. Head over to myatapa.com and use code WODCAST to get 20% off their entire site.

CrossFit athlete Noah Ohlsen is one of the fittest athletes in the world. The five-foot, seven-inch tall, 30-year-old has competed at the CrossFit Games for seven consecutive years with six top-eight finishes. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co**- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST **cbdMD** is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD **FITBOD** Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST.  

Hunter McIntyre is back on the WODcast. 8 time world champion obstacle course racer and world record holder- on this episode, Hunter talks about his new book, training camp and his attempt to win an Olympic gold medal. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD FITBOD Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST.

Mark “Smelly“ Bell is a meathead millionaire who has leveraged a successful powerlifting career into a multi-million dollar business empire. Mark embodies the true definition of a successful entrepreneur, one who has started a business, taken risks and has become an influential leader in his industry. He and his wife, Andee, own and operate Super Training Products Inc., a multi-million dollar fitness business that they started in 2010. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on your busiest days and toughest workouts. Go to Thirdzy.com and use code WodcastZzz to receive 25% off of your first order.

Cole Sager is a 9x CrossFit Games athlete, one of only a handful of athletes who have qualified for 9 consecutive CrossFit Games. One of CrossFit's most formidable and consistent performers, Cole Sager honed his competitive edge on the gridiron, playing four years at the University of Washington as a running back and special teams player. When his football days were finally behind him in 2013, Sager needed a new type of athletic challenge. A friend suggested he try his hand at CrossFit, and the rest was history. After qualifying for his first Regionals within months of entering the sport, Cole started moving up the ranks as he honed his craft. He won the Northwest Regional in 2014 and has qualified for every Games since, notching Top 10 finishes in 2015 (7th), 2016 (5th), and 2018 (7th). He also reached the podium (3rd overall) at the inaugural Rogue Invitational in 2019. Widely regarded for his high character and positive attitude within the CrossFit community, Cole was awarded the “Spirit of the Games” honor in 2017, showing the level of respect he commands from his fellow athletes. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co**- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST **cbdMD** is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

JOHN FOSS is a director, producer, and writer whose work covers a range of feature films, television & short films. He wrote and directed the indie sports drama 'Strong Enough' (2022) as well as the nativity story ‘The Christ Child' (2019). Other recent work includes being a producer on the drama 'The Integrity of Joseph Chambers' that premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival, as well as supervising 'The Card Counter' (2021) executive produced by Martin Scorsese, and the Netflix holiday comedy 'The Best Christmas Ever' (2023) starring Heather Graham. RUSS KENDALL is a Creative Producer and Head of Film & Television Production at Kaleidoscope Pictures. Russ has traveled the world, filming in 35 countries on six continents. He has helmed a variety of award-winning projects, including the Emmy® Award winning holiday feature 'Winter Thaw' -- which The New York Times dubbed, “The best serious holiday film of the year” -- and the innovative music docuseries 'The Song that Changed My Life.' Russ recently produced the award-winning WWII feature, 'Instrument of War', on location in Lithuania and 'The Christ Child,' a powerful retelling of the Nativity story.  Watch the trailer at www.strongenoughmovie.com  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **Thirdzy** creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on your busiest days and toughest workouts. Go to Thirdzy.com and use code WodcastZzz to receive 25% off of your first order.

Bronson Dant started CrossFit in his late 30's and quickly fell in love with the variety, community, coaching, and results. Bronson opened his own CrossFit gym in 2014. In 2018 Bronson discovered how a carnivore-based diet was the secret to extreme optimization of his metabolic health and performance. Since then, he has designed specific methods to use both nutrition and fitness to radically improve the lives of hundreds of people all over the world. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co**- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST **cbdMD** is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD **FITBOD** Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST. 

California-based digital media producer, host, entrepreneur, fitness enthusiast, and Navy Veteran. Originally from Florence, Alabama - dropped out of college to join the Navy in 2013 and spent 7 years as Naval Security (MA) working in Harbor Patrol. Merging his passion for fitness and video, founded AMA Marketing in 2017 during my time in the Navy. He now works full-time, producing commercials, social media shows, and fitness videos for YouTube, Snapchat, Facebook, and other social channels.  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you. Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. *Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on your busiest days and toughest workouts. Go to Thirdzy.com and use code WodcastZzz to receive 25% off of your first order.  

Cofounder of Renaissance Periodization, Dr. Mike Israetel holds a PhD in Sport Physiology from East Tennessee State University. Currently a professor in the strength and hypertrophy masters program at Lehman College, Mike has taught several courses at multiple universities, including Nutrition for Public Health, Advanced Sports Nutrition and Exercise, and Nutrition and Behavior. Originally from Moscow, Russia, he has worked as a consultant on sports nutrition to the U.S. Olympic Training Site in Johnson City, TN, and has been an invited speaker at numerous scientific and performance/health conferences worldwide, including nutritional seminars at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, NY. Mike has coached numerous athletes and busy professionals in both diet and weight training, and is himself a competitive bodybuilder and professional Brazilian Jiu Jitsu grappler.   Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co**- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST **cbdMD** is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

Jason Grubb was 38 when it all came together. He wasn't morbidly obese, but he was worried. Tired all the time. No energy for life. He had nearly given up. That's when he stumbled onto CrossFit & a healthy eating lifestyle. And that one moment, that one class, changed the trajectory of his life. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co** Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST **Fitbod** Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST. 

Kelly Starrett, DPT is a coach, physical therapist, author, and speaker. Along with his wife Juliet, Kelly is co-founder of The Ready State. The Ready State began as Mobility|WOD in 2008 and has gone on to revolutionize the field of performance therapy and self-care.  Kelly's clients include professional athletes in the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB. He also works with Olympic gold-medalists, Tour de France cyclists, world-and national-record-holding Olympic lifting and power athletes, CrossFit Games medalists, ballet dancers, military personnel, and competitive age-division athletes. Kelly and his work have been featured on 60 Minutes, The View, The Joe Rogan Experience, CBS Sports, Outside Magazine, Men's Health, Men's Journal and dozens of other podcasts, magazines, and books — including Tim Ferriss' The 4-Hour Body and Tools of Titans. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you. Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. *Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on your busiest days and toughest workouts. Go to Thirdzy - Sleep & Recovery for Fitness Athletes to receive 25% off of your first order.

Hunter McIntyre is back. We talk about his summer touring and training around Europe. Listen to find out what he is doing next to shake up the sport.  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: * The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

Chris Hinshaw is the founder of aerobiccapacity.com and is widely considered one of the top endurance coaches in the world. As a successful business owner and veteran performance coach, Chris has spent his career working with the highest-performing individuals on the planet. Chris is known internationally for his extensive knowledge and practical experience developing performance in athletes of all experience levels using his comprehensive, cutting edge approach to training. A former All American swimmer and an experienced professional triathlete with 10 Ironman finishes with 7 Ironman's in Kona, Hawaii. His top international finishes include a 2nd place overall finish at the Hawaiian Ironman World Championships, 2nd place overall finish at the Ironman Ultra Distance World Championships in Canada, and a 1st place overall finish at Ironman Brazil. CrossFit, Inc selected Coach Chris as their Subject Matter Expert (“SME”) in Aerobic Capacity in Feb 2016. He specializes in endurance coaching for the CrossFit athlete. He's a CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2), CrossFit Competitor Course certified, CrossFit Endurance Course certified, CrossFit Mobility certified, and CrossFit Judge. Hinshaw is a founding partner of Brute Strength, NorCal CrossFit coach from 2012-2018 and CrossFit Coach and CrossFit Mayhem. He currently shares his coaching and endurance programming through aerobiccapacity.com and travels the world to teach his coaching methodology via his CrossFit Preferred Course. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **Colter Dillon** makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you.  Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. **Thirdzy** creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on your busiest days and toughest workouts. Go to https://thirdzy.com/discount/WodcastZzz to receive 25% off of your first order.