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Powering Through | Day 18 Patriot Pushup Challenge | GenXpertHey everybody, this is Rick Carman again, and welcome to GenXpert. I'm back for another day of the Patriot Push-Up Challenge. This is day 17. Day 17. We're getting so far along, I'm losing track of the days, which is awesome. day 17 of the Patriot Push-Up Challenge, we've done 31 push-ups for 17 days of July. We're doing 31 push-ups for the 31 days of July.To honor the patriots who founded this country and to honor the veterans who keep this country safe and everybody else that loves America, right? yeah, America 250. That's why we're doing this, baby. I tell you what, I've been getting stronger at the gym. Man, I'm almost to 200 pounds on the bench press. it's really working. So if you're trying to improve your bench press, just

Meet Me Halfway | Day 15 Patriot Pushup Challenge | GenXpert (EP#0017)Hey everybody, Rick Carman here. Welcome to GenXpert And yes, it's raining again in Arkansas. I told you it rains for three days, three weeks, and then it's sunny for two days, then it rains for three weeks again, it's raining again in Arkansas. So still didn't get my mowing done that I need to get done. But nevertheless, here we are. Guess what? Today is day

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https://www.youtube.com/@GenXpert50Hey everybody, this is Rick Carman and welcome to GenXpert. We are here for another video on push-ups, the Patriot Push-Up Challenge. We're doing 31 push-ups in 31 days of July. If you're new here, it's a just a challenge we're doing.Be strong in the faith, act like men, and yes, be where your feet are.00:00 Introduction to the Patriot Push-Up Challenge00:19 Reflections on Gym Experiences and Lessons Learned07:25 Promoting the 214 Podcast and Future Plans

Change Your Oil | Day 13 Patriot Pushup Challenge | GenXpert (EP#0015)Good morning everybody. This is Rick Carman. You're watching Gen Expert. It's Monday morning. It's hot. It's humid. It's all the things you would expect to have happen on July the thirteenth, which is why we're here. Day thirteen of thePatriot Push Up Challenge is here. Today is day 13. Stand strong in faith, act like men, and be where your feet are.

Let's Be Kind | Day 12 Patriot Pushup Challenge | GenXpert (EP#0014)Hey guys, welcome back to GenXpert. I'm Rick Carman and we are on day 12. Day 12. Can you believe it? Day 12, 31 push-ups for 31 days of July. If you're new here, that's what we're doing. We're doing 31 push-ups, 31 days in July, honoring our forefathers and people that fought for this country to keep it free and just just basic and also to stay in shape, right? We're men over 50, try to get in shape doing just a little bit, 1% every day.00:00 Introduction to the 31 Push-Ups Challenge02:24 Reflections on Health and Fitness05:23 The Importance of Kindness08:36 Conclusion and Encouragement

No Rain, No Gain! | Day 11 Patriot Pushup Challenge - Storm Gets the Camera! | GenXpert Yeah, we got some storms going on today. I haven't I don't have my sunglasses today. That's the first time for everything, right? so yeah, it's a little bit stormy today, but we I'm under the carport and we're gonna try to get these push-ups knocked out today. And day 11, can you believe we made 11 days? I want to thank you for showing up today. I want to thank you for being here today. You could be anywhere else, but you're here doing push-ups to honor patriots and our forefathers and our veterans.People to keep this country safe in honor of America 250. That's what we're doing in the rain and everything. In the rain. The Lord's made it rain. Now I'm gonna have to mow again. I just got finished mowing everything. Now I'm gonna have to mow again. Mow again and again. it rains a lot in Arkansas, guys. I know you don't think it does, but it does. Rains a lot in Arkansas, especially in the mountains up here in the Ozark Mountains.So let's get these push-ups done, alright? 31 push-ups. I'm gonna try to do them all at once. We'll see. I'm gonna see if you can see me. I hope you can see me. I'm gonna go back here.Alright see. Yeah you can see me ready. Push-ups. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve.30, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31,buddy Jax, he didn't want to get out there. He didn't want to get out there in the storm.Thirty-one at one time. Thirty-one at a time.I got my Rich Froning CrossFit jersey on here. Kind of outgrew it a little bit, but yeah, it happens when you're over 50, right guys? When you get over 50 and you get old, you outgrow stuff. But I made a point to wear this because I'm gonna get back in it. I'm gonna get back in it and you're gonna help me. We're gonna do this together. If you're over 50 and you think you can't get in shape,If you haven't been working out before this, before this year, I hadn't worked out a lick in seven years. I retired eight years ago. And now I'm working out almost every day. I'm lifting weights, getting stronger. I feel so much better than I used to feel. I used to get up and my legs would be so heavy and I couldn't walk from the parking lot into the store.I was really obese. I weighed about 50, you know, I gained 50 pounds after I retired. I still need to lose about 20 or 30 more. But I'm getting there. Just doing 1% a day. That's all I'm trying to do. It's coming down really hard. I don't know if you can see it's coming down hard. It's about to get wet. Alright, we gotta go. It's starting to rain inside here on the camera and everything. So I'm Rick Carman. This is GenXpertUntil next time, stand strong in the faith, act like men, and be where your feet are.

It's Just Too Much | Day 10 Patriot Pushup Challenge | GenXpert

Hey everybody, Rick Carman here, back with another episode of GenXpert. We are in the middle of a 31 day Patriot push-up challenge. That's right, 31 days of July. We're doing Patriot Push Up Challenge. So if you're new here to the channel, that's what we're doing. We're doing 31 pushups every day for 31 days. Today is day 

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5 Reasons NOT to Retire Early | Day 9 Patriot Pushup Challenge | GenXpertYouTube Description:Thinking about retiring early? Many men over 50 dream of early retirement, but it can turn into one of the biggest mistakes of your life. In this GenXpert episode, I break down the real challenges most people don’t talk about — and why staying in the workforce longer may actually be better for your faith, health, fitness, and purpose. 00:00 - Introduction: The Early Retirement Dream 01:45 - Reason 1: Loss of Purpose & Identity 03:50 - Reason 2: Financial Reality Check 06:10 - Reason 3: Decline in Health & Fitness 08:25 - Reason 4: Social Isolation & Boredom 10:40 - Reason 5: The Benefits of Working Longer 13:15 - Final Advice & ChallengeIf you're a man over 50 thinking about retirement, this video will give you an honest, faith-based perspective before making a life-changing decision.💬 Drop your planned retirement age in the comments — are you retiring early or planning to work longer?#earlyretirement #MenOver50 #RetirementPlanning #GenXpert#EarlyRetirement #MenOver50 #RetirementPlanning #GenXpert #RetirementAdvice #Over50 #PurposeAfter50 #FaithAndFitness #WorkAndPurposeearly retirement, men over 50, retirement planning, retiring early, purpose after 50, faith and work, over 50 health, retirement advice