Today’s guest is Bear Handlon.

Bear is a former Navy SEAL officer, collegiate athlete, CrossFit competitor, and the co-founder and CEO of Born Primitive.

Bear founded Born Primitive in 2014 making products geared toward CrossFit athletes, and has since expanded into creating durable and quality fitness apparel for everyone. Born Primitive’s motto is “athlete-drive, patriot-inspired.” They actively support the Navy SEAL Foundation, Concerns of Police Survivors, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, and the Best Defense Foundation.

He also co-hosts The Born Primitive Podcast.

To learn more about Bear and Born Primitive, follow him on Instagram @bearhandlon and @bornprimitive. 

You can also visit the Born Primitive website, bornprimitive.com. 

SPONSORS:

Navy Federal Credit Union: Today’s episode is presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. Learn more about them at navyfederal.org

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Featured Gear

SIG: Today’s featured gear segment is sponsored by SIG Sauer. You can learn more about SIG here.

Badass Workbench

Fort Knox Safe

SIG P320

Ares Watches

PARD Thermal Scope

Go Ruck Backpack