The WODcast Podcast

Former NFL wide receiver and current CrossFit badass James Townsend joins Scott McGee and Armen Hammer as they chat about cookie butter, cheating vert tests, how being explosive is a blessing and a curse, firings at HQ, the new prize money at the Games, the new Levels for the CF certifications, James' experience at the Grid Combine, the similarities between Scott and James, check in on the Question of the Week, then get into the listener questions during the lightning round.

Julien Pineau of Strong Fit joins Armen Hammer and Scott McGee as they discuss the unproven shirt, the name change to NPGL, the sport of Grid, Val Voboril's training with Julien, fixing holes in fitness, the listener question of the week, training, then answer listener questions during the lightning round.

Josh Solorio and Michael Gore of RX Action App join Eddie Ifft, Armen Hammer, and Scott McGee as they get into the dumb things they've done, the Listener's Corner, Josh's lack of Star Wars experience, how RX Action App started, their experience with HQ, their role as agents and experience at the NPFL Vegas Combine, their outlook on the NPFL, their perception of the relationship between CrossFit, the NPFL, and the sponsors tied to all of them, then answer listener questions during the lightning round.

Oxana Silvenko, Vasiliy Polovnikov, Nikita Durnev, and Vladamir Safanov join Armen Hammer, Eddie Ifft, and Scott McGee, as they chat about the most awesome CrossFit interview ever, the Russians' competition history, the growth of weightlifting in the US, Oxana's experience getting into CrossFit and competing at Regionals, the Russian weightlifting federation's relationship with the Russian government, Vasiliy's upcoming competition plans, then get into listener questions during the lightning round.

Lindsey Valenzuela and Ruth Horrell join Eddie Ifft, Scott McGee, and Armen Hammer as they chat about Scott and Armen testing NPFL races against Ruth and Amy Dracup, common CrossFit fail videos, their own CrossFit fails, Lindsey and Ruth's experience at Regionals, problems with the selection process for the Games, and answer listener questions during the lightning round.

Eddie Ifft, Armen Hammer, Scott McGee are back together and discussing Eddie's whereabouts in the last 6 months, his guesses on the CrossFit Games, Armen's LASIK procedure, the Regionals structure, and get into listener questions during the lightning round.

Sam Briggs joins Armen Hammer and Scott McGee as they chat about Sam's experience at the European Regionals, failing to qualify for the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games, her mindset going into the 2nd and 3rd days of Regionals, then get into the lightning round of listener questions.

Becca Voigt and Kris Clever join Armen Hammer and Scott McGee in part 2 of this 2 part episode as they discuss their favorite and least favorite odd implements from Valley CrossFit, their skills coaching vs competing, the sustainability of competing in CrossFit, how CrossFit could begin to take care of the athletes that participate in the CrossFit Games, how Scott and some guys from Dogtown dressed as the Valley Girls for Halloween a few years ago, then answer listener questions during the lightning round.

Becca Voigt and Kris Clever join Armen Hammer and Scott McGee in part 1 of this 2 part episode as they discuss the past weekend of Regionals, their hair, getting ready for the SoCal Regionals, Kris' transition to team competition, Regional events, the Valley Girls, then answer listener questions during the lightning round.

CrossFit Games Judge and NPFL Head Judge John 'Moose' Mustafa joins Armen Hammer and Scott McGee as they chat about CrossFit Games Regional events for individuals and teams, Moose's history with CrossFit, how he got into judging at CrossFit Regionals and the Games, his reaction and response to Kevin Ogar's injury, how he got the Head Judge position with the NPFL, Moose's younger brother, then answer listener questions during the lightning round.