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Mike is a good friend of the show. Not only does he own and operate one on the best CrossFit gyms in Southern California, but he has figured out how to stay open and be successful during this pandemic. We talk about how gym owners can navigate through these difficult times. That and a whole bunch of other awesome stuff. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, From our friends at Ritual Zero Proof Beverage: Crafted of all-natural blended botanicals, Ritual whiskey, gin and tequila alternatives deliver the flavor, aroma, and burn of classic spirits -- but without the alcohol. Go to ritualzeroproof.com and use the promo code WODCASTHOLIDAY for $5 off your order. EAT THE 80: SPECIAL FOR WODCAST LISTENERS We’re running a new subscriber special. Get 25% off your first order. That's up to $45 off. Go to eatthe80.com and use code DEC25.

Anthony Roberts (Anthony Robert Connors) is the author of the books Generation S, Anabolic Steroids, Ultimate Research Guide, in addition to being the co-author of Jekyll to Hyde, Physique Transformation from Both Sides of the Force, and the e-book Beyond Steroids. As an expert in anabolic steroids and related compounds, he has been quoted by The NY Times, The NY Daily News, the BBC, and numerous radio shows and websites. He has worked for every major online steroid website in the English-speaking world, and has coached athletes at all levels of competition. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, From our friends at Ritual Zero Proof Beverage: Crafted of all-natural blended botanicals, Ritual whiskey, gin and tequila alternatives deliver the flavor, aroma, and burn of classic spirits -- but without the alcohol. Go to ritualzeroproof.com and use the promo code WODCASTHOLIDAY for $5 off your order. EAT THE 80: SPECIAL FOR WODCAST LISTENERS We’re running a new subscriber special. Get 25% off your first order. That's up to $45 off. Go to eatthe80.com and use code DEC25.

Puma is entering the CrossFit space with their first functional fitness shoe, the Fusion. Allison has been crossfitting for ten years at CFNE and talks to Eddie about Puma and their aspirations with the Crossfit Community. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, EAT THE 80: SPECIAL FOR WODCAST LISTENERS We’re running a new subscriber special. Get 25% off your first order. That's up to $45 off. Go to eatthe80.com and use code DEC25.

Sevan and Eddie talk, cancel culture and CrossFit, Covid-19, parenting and where in the world is Greg Glassman. For great stocking stuffers go to: Get $5 off your order at ritualzeroproof.com with promo code “WODCASTHOLIDAY” This holiday season treat yourself and your friends and your family to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER.

These two former NFL football players have a special connection to the WODcast. One is the father-in-law to Eddie and the other is the person that the film Invincible with Mark Wahlberg was based. For great stocking stuffers go to: Get $5 off your order at ritualzeroproof.com with promo code “WODCASTHOLIDAY” This holiday season treat yourself and your friends and your family to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER.

Finally Eddie and Dave sit down to talk. This is probably THE most important interview in CrossFit history as Eddie bugs the hell out of Dave to have a pay-per-view, one on one with Matt Fraser and Rich Froning. Eddie also asks all the tough questions like, "what happened to Drywall and did Dave program against Hunter McIntyre?" One of the most fun episodes to listen to as we pull the curtain away to find out that Dave Castro is actually one of the coolest guys in the biz. Thanks to our sponsors Goodr and Ritual Beverage. For great stocking stuffers go to: Get $5 off your order at ritualzeroproof.com with promo code “WODCASTHOLIDAY” This holiday season treat yourself and your friends and your family to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER.

John played 10 years in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots. John is now the creator and operator of Power Athlete HQ and Johnnie WOD (a rebranding of Crossfit Football, which he previously created and operated). Since retiring from the NFL in 2009, John has consulted and trained athletes in MLB, NHL, NFL, CrossFit and the Olympics. He has also worked in the same capacity for Naval Special Warfare, teaching performance and training for Navy SEALs. John travels the world lecturing on performance and nutrition. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals. NOVEMBER 25- DECEMBER 1: TAKE ADVANTAGE OF INSIDE TRACKERS BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR. Take control of your health and wellness with $200 off their Ultimate Plan, their most comprehensive package. Use code WODCAST30 at InsideTracker.com Goodr Sunglasses: This holiday treat yourself and your favorite people to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

Michael Miraglia aka Purple Sonic deadlifte 500 pounds then went straight into a mile. His goal was to finish the entire workout under a 5 minute continuous clock. Many have done the 500 pound/5 minute challenge on the same day. This may be the first time ever someone has done this under one 5 minute clock. We talk to him about this and other feats of strength and fitness he has completed and what's next in his attempts. EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh. Go to eatthe80.com to learn more and right now get 25% off your first order. Purifly is the leader in disinfecting services to reopen your fitness center safely and confidently. Go to purifly.com/reopenmygym to find out more. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals. NOVEMBER 25- DECEMBER 1: TAKE ADVANTAGE OF INSIDE TRACKERS BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR. Take control of your health and wellness with $200 off their Ultimate Plan, their most comprehensive package. Use code WODCAST30 at InsideTracker.com Goodr Sunglasses: This holiday treat yourself and your favorite people to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

James Newbury was the 5th Fittest Man in the World last year and Australia's fittest, but while mountain biking during the Open this year he crashed. The wipeout left him with a punctured lung and three broken vertebrae. Most people would take a break after that, but James was doing an IronMan 12 weeks later and training for a try-out to be part of the Australian Bobsled Team. We talk about all that and how he is a 100% vegan these days. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals. Go to www.insidetracker.com and take 20% off any plan with the code PODCAST Purifly is the leader in disinfecting services to reopen your fitness center safely and confidently. Go to purifly.com/reopenmygym to find out more. Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

Hunter and Crazy Bobby join Eddie to eat steak and pontificate on life. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh. Go to eatthe80.com to learn more.

It's the CrossFit Games week and who better to have on the show to discuss them, then the agent to the two favorites, Mat Fraser and Tia Claire Toomey. 

Sam was an individual rookie when he took 32nd at the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games, but he had the reputation of a veteran. After taking 12th at the North Central Regional in 2013, he helped team CrossFit Conjugate to a second-place finish at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games, where he famously deadlifted 655 lb. In 2015, he returned to the individual competition with a 10th-place finish at the Central Regional before making his individual Games debut in 2016. Beloved by fans as much for his fun-loving personality as his strength—he often paints his nails for competitions for he anti bully/pro love message—Dancer, a former collegiate football player, owns QTown CrossFit in Quincy, Illinois, with his wife Jennifer Dancer where they have partnered with the Area 11 Special Olympics program to offer training to people with Down syndrome.and other special needs. Sam's wife Jennifer was in the middle of contractions while we recorded this episode. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, Purifly is the leader in disinfecting services to reopen your fitness center safely and confidently. Go to purifly.com/reopenmygym to find out more. Fitness Center Reopen Sign Up — Purifly Disinfection Services Fitness Center DIsinfection Systems: Reopen your fitness center safely with Purifly! Select the right disinfecti... Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh. Go to eatthe80.com to learn more.

Samuel Kwant may well be one of the youngest Games competitors, but he is no stranger to the CrossFit Games having multiple performances. A North West and West Regional athlete since 2014, made his rookie CrossFit Games appearance in 2016. Though he was the youngest individual male at the Games that year at 20 years old, he finished 16th with four top-10 event finishes and one event win. He also made the games in 2017 but in 2018 he had to sit out due to surgery . A CrossFit athlete since 2011, Kwant is a former high-school cross-country runner. This year he qualified for the Games and is sitting in 4th position going into the Games. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

Ashley Reaver is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Sports Dietitian, and the Lead Nutrition Scientist at InsideTracker. She is also a Nutrition Lecturer at University of California,Berkeley, has her own private practice, My Weekly Eats, and is a triathlete! Get ready for a comprehensive convo on all things, nutrition. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh We're running a Whole30 special all month. We have a bunch of new Whole30 approved meals on the menu and all new subscribers get 25% off their first meal. Go to eatthe80.comand use code SEPTWHOLE30.

Professional skier, mountain biker and brand ambassador; he has graced the pages of almost every ski magazine as a professional skier and has quickly made a name for himself as one of the top riders in mountain biking. After skiing professionally for 9 years, KC attended Red Bull Rampage in 2012 as a spectator. He was immediately inspired and realized that he had an opportunity to bring his experience from big mountain skiing to big mountain biking. Not just a free rider, KC is creative and a natural born storyteller, he is as talented behind the lens as he is in front. He has a passion for filming and he is constantly working on creating content. He has spent the last few years capturing his excursions, shooting and filming editorial content for publications worldwide. He is also a crossfitter. Check out his Instagram at @kcdeane Exclusive to WODcast listeners, Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals. Go to www.insidetracker.com and take 20% off any plan with the code PODCAST Purifly is the leader in disinfecting services to reopen your fitness center safely and confidently. Go to purifly.com/reopenmygym to find out more.

Job Hunter comes on this week to talk about his newest competition that you can all register to compete in called OCRStars.com. It's like the CrossFit Open, but more stamina and less strength in my opinion. We also talk Games predictions, the upcoming Beer Mile bet and about strippers. All this and more. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh We're running a Whole30 special all month. We have a bunch of new Whole30 approved meals on the menu and all new subscribers get 25% off their first meal. Go to eatthe80.comand use code SEPTWHOLE30. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals. Go to www.insidetracker.com and take 20% off any plan with the code WODCAST 

How fast can you chug 4 beers and run 4X400 meters, Well this guy can do it way faster than you can run a mile. Not only is he a member of the Canadian National Track team and sponsored by Adidas, but more importantly he has the record for the Beer Mile in 4:33. In two weeks from now on the show, we will attempt to run it. It was good getting insight from Corey and also what it's like training for the Olympic Trials during the pandemic. We also talk to Jonny Beale of Purifly about how to keep your gym virus free during the pandemic. That and a whole lot more. Episodes are now on youtube at youtube.com?wodcastpodcast This episode of the WODcast is sponsored by: Purifly helps fitness centers and businesses reopen safely, offering hope for a safe, healthy and economically strong future. Our 5 Step Process for Fitness Centers helps you select the right disinfecting equipment & chemicals. Access big savings on all your disinfecting products. Learn how to create an individualized disinfecting plan for your facility. Access a curated instructional video library and employee training content with downloads. Download professionally designed email templates and create a member and staff communication strategy. Reopen your fitness center safely with Purifly! Purifly Disinfection Systems

PJ is a leader in sports performance training. He has trained dozens of athletes from the NFL, NHL and MLB and has worked extensively with over 100 fighters, including multiple Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champions and Top 10 ranked UFC fighters. Through the application of his progressive training philosophy and unique approach to every situation, Coach PJ continues to raise the bar for fitness professionals. He has emerged as a sought-after expert in human performance and trainer education. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, From our friends at Ritual Zero Proof Beverage: Crafted of all-natural blended botanicals, Ritual whiskey, gin and tequila alternatives deliver the flavor, aroma, and burn of classic spirits -- but without the alcohol. Go to ritualzeroproof.com and use the promo code wodcast for 20% off your first purchase. NATIVE: Switch to Native Deodorant today by going to NativeDeo.com/wodcast or use promo code wodcast at checkout, and get 20% off your first order. EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh We're running a Whole30 special all month. We have a bunch of new Whole30 approved meals on the menu and all new subscribers get 25% off their first meal. Go to eatthe80.com and use code SEPTWHOLE30.

At 42 years of age Matt Chan is still using his "CrossFitness" at an elite level to be the newest winner of NBC's "The Titan Games." He is still working full-time as a firefighter in Denver Colorado and is a dedicated CrossFitter. Check out the show on Youtube also at Youtube.com/wodcastpodcast Exclusive to WODcast listeners, From our friends at Ritual Zero Proof Beverage: Crafted of all-natural blended botanicals, Ritual whiskey, gin and tequila alternatives deliver the flavor, aroma, and burn of classic spirits -- but without the alcohol. Go to ritualzeroproof.com and use the promo code wodcast for 20% off your first purchase. BiOptimizers: Try Magnesium Breakthrough for at least 30 days and see how it will make a difference in your mood and stress levels. You can get 10% OFF with a special WODcast Podcast coupon code when you visit magbreakthrough.com/wodcast and enter code WOD10

American bodybuilder and CrossFit Games participant who rose to fame for being one of the hosts of the CrossFit Games. As a competitor he is known for having competed in the Masters Men ages 35-39 category. Rory is now located in Cookville Tennessee and is working along side Rich Froning. We talk to him about building up the Mayhem Brand like he did CrossFit Media. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, From our friends at Ritual Zero Proof Beverage: Crafted of all-natural blended botanicals, Ritual whiskey, gin and tequila alternatives deliver the flavor, aroma, and burn of classic spirits -- but without the alcohol. Go to ritualzeroproof.com and use the promo code wodcast for 20% off your first purchase.