Coffee, Pods and Wods

Reggie Fasa chats starting CrossFit, rowing at Wodapalooza, dominating at Quarterfinals and the comedown that followed as well as his eagerness to leave it all on the floor for his coaches at JST.

Jason Leydon, owner of CrossFit Millford and Conquer Athlete, is possibly the most certified man in CrossFit. We chat about the Conquer Athlete Podcast, coaching masters and open athletes and embracing the fear.

Facundo Etchecolatz has worked his way up from volunteer to leader in CrossFit media and in coaching with Powermonkey,  Aerobic Capacity and Mayhem. We talk through his transition from European Parliament to coaching at the Games via CrossFit media. 

Danny Lehr talks Caffeine and Kilos origins and their rise from local beginnings to becoming synonymous within the sport. We also talk about his weightlifting, 4am starts and balancing family, coaching, teaching and a business.

Roger Nilsson and Phil Hesketh chat about the challenges of organising an event in 2021 and their plans for 2022 and their recent licensing with CrossFit as well as what we can expect from the Norwegian CrossFit Throwdown in August and the European Masters and Team of Three events in February 2022.

Jared Enderton talks weight loss, weight gain and weightlifting as well as CrossFit and his plans to maybe make a play for Madison again. 

Julie Foucher, host of Pursuing Health, chats about competitiveness in school and sport; that handstand walk from 2015; balancing school and competing and her hopefulness since Rosa's take over at HQ.

Sevan Matossian made his mark on the CrossFit community with his Behind the Scenes documentaries, giving us an insight into the personalities in the sport. We chat about everything from racism to praising other people and the media team at HQ

Jared Stein is Fitness Director for Tenthousandcc and has opened, owned and operated affiliates all over New York under the CrossFit WillyB umbrella before moving to Texas to coach baseball.

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Armando Perez has been through more than most and came out the other side happier than most, thanks in no small part to CrossFit and Peak360, now he's determined to help others.