The Wodcast Podcast

In the men's 50-54-year-old division, not only did Kevin Koester become a four-time Games champion, he did it by beating the next best competitor, John Kim, by 190 points—the most dominant performance in any division. A competitive athlete in his youth, he started his career as an Ironworker at 19 years old. Today he runs a large steel erection company. While continuing to make his family a priority, Kevin now takes time for new challenges, such as, Crossfit and opening Invictus Seattle. He hopes to inspire masters and individuals alike to create their blueprint for success in both CrossFit and life. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast tra

Dylan Farr, Nutritionist focusing in Gerontology and Metabolic Syndrome. Active in Crossfit since 2010, L1 since 2014. Formerly a Strength & Conditioning coach, and lifelong surfer. His clients include drivers in NHRA, NASCAR & rallycross, professional surfers competing in World Surf League, the current Water Ski Jumping world record holder, Ryan Dodd as well as several qualified Olympians preparing for Paris 2024. Dylan can be found @ fysiologik on all social media platforms. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: This episode is sponsored by Nutrisense: Your blood sugar levels can significantly impact how your body feels and functions. Nutrisense lets you analyze how your glucose levels respond to food, exercise, stress, and sleep. By combining the power of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) with Nutrisense's app and personalized guidance from expert nutritionists, you'll be on the fast track to achieving your health goals. Head over to http://nutrisense.io/wodcast for $30 off. SAGA produces the world’s fi

Brett Fraser, Chief Athletes Officer of the Enhanced Games- An Olympic-styled competition for drug-taking athletes being launched in December of next year. The competition is challenging the Olympics games model which, the Enhanced Games, says is broken. Brett is a former Olympic Athlete (Swimming), National Team Captain. He was an Olympic Games Semi-Finalist in Tokyo 2020, London 2012, and Beijing 2008. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off. Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Kara Collier is the co-founder and VP of Health at Nutrisense, one of America’s fastest-growing wellness-tech startups, where she leads the health team. She is a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient. Kara has made it her mission to help others reach optimal health using modern technology & expert coaching. In addition to being a leading authority on the use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology by nondiabetics, she is championing the use of human connection to heighten the impact of tech innovations in the healthcare industry. Kara is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) specializing in glucose control and metabolism. She is a foodie at heart & always one for outdoor adventures. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted b

Lee is highly respected as one of the top athletic movement specialists in the world. In the last 35 years, he has devoted most of his time to training all ages and abilities. Lee’s entire philosophy is based on one of his most notable quotes, “Learning athletic movement correctly from the start is the foundation for athletic success.” Lee brought to light the importance and fine points of the “Plyo Step,” “Hip Turn,” “Lateral Run,” and athletic stance. According to Lee, “Speed and agility done right are about making sure we marry the natural movements athletes have with the effective and efficient body control to maximize speed and quickness.”   Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Suppleme

Don Saladino trainer to Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and many other Hollywood stars. He is a coach, keynote speaker and health entrepreneur. After operating gyms in NYC for over 15 years, he expanded to the global online fitness business. Don has been tapped as a fitness expert in publications such as Muscle andFitness, Men’s Health and Men’s Fitness. He has also been on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Magazine twice.   Exclusive to WODcast listeners: THORNE: Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. . Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.

Jaclyn Sklaver, MS, CNS, LDN is a nationally recognized sports nutritionist who works with gym enthusiasts and the world’s top professional athletes to optimize performance, body composition and metabolic health. She is the former Head of Performance Nutrition for the Orlando Magic NBA team. Her practice, Athleats Nutrition is operated with the combined philosophy of both performance nutrition and functional medicine. Jaclyn has worked with over 410 NFL and NBA Draft Prep athletes, 80 NFL & NBA vets and is nutritionist for the former World Heavy Weight Champion Deontay Wilder. She prepared Deontay for his final fight of the Wilder vs Fury trilogy weighing in at his career high and demonstrating world class performance in the ring. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professi

Jimmy Lubonski is a first responder, an L-1 certified Crossfit instructor. Last year he completed 365 days in a row of the MURPH workout. This year he is only a few days away from completing 365 days of HERO workouts. We talk about what’s next, ultra marathons, and how he stays healthy with such incredible volume. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Alec Blenis- MURPH world record holder, competitive athlete, strength & conditioning coach, and science nerd. Competing in a very wide range of events, including ultra-marathons (50+ ultras complete), obstacle course racing (Spartan Pro Team 2012-2014), CrossFit competitions (Murph World Record 2021), and more, his credentials include a B.S. in Physics from Georgia Tech and speciality fitness certifications including CSCS, CES, PN2, among others. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sis

Joshua Settlage is a strength coach and the founder of TheStrengthMatrix.com . He and his team work with Jiu Jitsu athletes to help them get stronger so they can win more matches & get injured less. Josh is a former Jiu-Jitsu competitor himself and someone who has years of experience building stronger, more capable athletes on the mat. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to https://saga.fitness/ and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Back by popular demand, Bobby Williams and Hunter McIntyre return to talk health and fitness with Eddie Ifft over 8 pounds of red meat. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: THORNE: Health solutions Trusted by 40,000 medical professionals, over 100 professional and collegiate sports teams, the UFC, and now CrossFit. Thorne, the Official Supplement Partner of CrossFit. . Our exclusive WODCAST storefront can be found at http://thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Dylan Farr, a fan favorite from Venice Beach, California, returns to the WODcast. As a Functional Health Practitioner and Strength Conditioning Coach with a focus on nutrition- this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Dylan offers 1- hour consulations and his 6 week program and testimonies can be found @‌fysiologik on Instagram and Twitter. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to Traditional Barrel Saunas | Made in Ohio and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Bobby Williams and Hunter McIntyre return to the WODcast. Joining Eddie in a hilarious conversation about all things trending in fitness from the perspective of a 30-something, 40-something and 50-something year old. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Hand-Crafted, Cedar Barrel Saunas. Go to https://sisulifestyle.com/ and use code WODCAST for $500 off a Sisu Sauna.

Peter Nelson II is a highly motivated and driven entrepreneur based in Cleveland, OH. Born and raised in the area, Peter has a deep connection to his community and a strong desire to make a positive impact through his work. As the Founder of SISU Sauna Co. and Owner of Black Flag Athletics, he is drawn to helping individuals find fulfillment in their health and overall lives. Peter is also an avid ultramarathon runner and active member of the Cleveland community, volunteering his time and resources to various local organizations and causes. He is passionate about helping others and strives to make a positive impact both in his professional and personal life. With his energy, determination, and commitment to excellence, Peter is a rising leader in the Cleveland business community and a true inspiration to those around him. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands

Steven Borden is a former tight end at the University of Kentucky football program. He's been directly involved in the field of sports science since his playing days ended, starting his career at human measurement technology leader (VALD). There, he assisted elite sporting organizations and special operations groups in implementing measurement and tracking technologies to enhance athlete and warfighter preparedness. In 2021, VALD launched its sister company (SAGA Fitness), a fitness technology company who's current flagship product is a wearable called The BFR Cuffs - Steven now leads SAGA with the aim of delivering innovative fitness technology & education to the market.

Eric Hunman, based in Denver, Colorado, is an Endurance Athlete (5x Ironman), content creator and social media influencer, sponsored by dozens of consumer brands. Eric is also a health + wellness, tech, and hospitality entrepreneur / angel investor. Eric is the co-founder of Original Grain, a multi-unit, healthy-fast-casual restaurant, and XO Taco, a trendy-Mexican restaurant in Syracuse, NY. Championing innovative disruptors in the fitness/wellness space, Eric’s portfolio of angel investments include brands such as Ten Thousand, WellWell, and Swerve Fitness. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off

A former Ironman triathlete turned CrossFit Games competitor, Ben has coached athletes to six world championships. He is considered one of the top coaches in the sport of Crossfit. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off Are you ready to feel more energized, focused, and supported? Go to lairdsuperfood.com/wodcast and add nourishing, plant-based foods to fuel you from sunrise to sunset. Use our promo code wodcast at checkout to save 15% off your purchase today!

Dr. Ari D. Varon and Eddie talk about the science behind red light therapy and the benefits, uses and side effects.

Entrepreneur, celebrity trainer and wellness industry leader, Jen Widerstrom is widely known for her big-hearted coaching on NBC’s The Biggest Loser while also operating as the Fitness Director of SHAPE Magazine. Over the years she has become an esteemed go-to expert in the entertainment industry as a featured regular on shows LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, The Doctors, and Dr. Oz. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: SAGA produces the world’s first wireless, auto-calibrating BFR cuffs, controlled by your smart phone. Head over to World-Leading Blood Flow Restriction Bands | SAGA Fitness BFR Bands and use code wodcast20 for 20% off

Hunter McIntyre, Rasmus Anderson and Team Razzle Dazzle head to the Middle East to compete in the Government Games. We talk strategy. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: THORNE Don’t trust your body to anything less. Choose the supplement brand that has extensive third-party testing and the highest level of certification recognized in pro sports. Choose Thorne. The Official Nutritional Supplement Partner of CrossFit. Now, through CrossFit’s premier partnership, all WODcast listeners get an exclusive 20-percent discount on all of Thorne’s health solutions. Visit http://thorne.com/u/wodcast  to learn more and receive your 20% discount. http://Thorne.com/u/wodcast