Welcome to the Apogee Podcast.  In this episode we sit down with Karate Champion and Sensei, Alejandro Rodriguez.  We discuss everything from his personal life including his upbringing, athletic and family life, to how he became a National Champion in Karate and ended up in the United States.   We dive deep into what it was like growing up in a Communist country, and the challenge of immigrating from Venezuela to the United States. Finally we talk about how Alejandro is coming out of retirement to enter the professional fighting circuit via Karate Combat, and how he is incorporating Crossfit methodology into his training.  We hope you enjoy learning more about this incredible man, and find his drive to succeed and help others succeed, inspirational.  You can Follow Alejandro on IG, @wadoale and @kazoku.karate