

#79: Jason Khalipa - Fittest Man on Earth, Jiu Jitsu Strength vs. Skill, and How Jiu Jitsu Classes Should Change
Jason Khalipa is an American CrossFit Games Champion, Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt, Owner of NCFit, and the host of the Effort Over Everything Podcast.
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OUTLINE:
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(0:00) Intro
(01:52) Leaving CrossFit for Jiu Jitsu
(07:55) What "Fittest On Earth" Means
(13:33) Class Structure and Effectiveness: CrossFit vs. Jiu Jitsu
(20:00) CrossFit's Bad Reputation
(27:00) How CrossFit Overhauled Fitness
(31:00) Managing Recovery + Output
(38:00) Age, Longevity, and Living Freely
(45:45) Overcoming Adversity: Life vs. Sports
(51:00) Should Kids Workout?
(54:00) IBJJF World Masters
(57:00) Ski Erg vs. Concept 2 vs. Assault Bike
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