Episodes
Don Faul - The Future of CrossFit
In this episode, Don Faul, CEO of CrossFit, discusses his journey from a seasoned athlete and professional to leading CrossFit through significant transformation. He shares insights into the community's unwavering passion, the uniqueness of the affiliate model, and the challenges and opportunities ...
John Welbourn - Power Athlete & The Need For Authenticity
In this podcast episode, John Welbourn, a former NFL player and founder of Power Athlete, discusses his extensive background in performance training and the history of CrossFit Football. He highlights his contributions to the fitness world, particularly in the integration of periodized strength tra...
Austin Cohen & Justin Turetsky - FlexIt & Evolving from "F Word" to Health
In this episode, host Eric Malzone sits down with Austin Cohen and Justin Turetsky, the innovative minds behind FlexIt , to explore the transformative trends within the fitness and wellness industry. They recount their experiences at the recent IHRSA event, discussing the shift from traditional fit...
Ross Stewart Campbell - Beyond Activ & Global Industry Perspectives
In this episode, Ross Stewart Campbell discusses his journey from running large-scale investment events in the oil and gas industry to founding FitSummit and Beyond Activ. He elaborates on his passion for fitness, his experiences opening a gym, and the evolution of his business through the challeng...
Brian Kirkbride - FitLab & Nike Studios
In this episode, Eric Malzone interviews Brian Kirkbride, Co-CEO and co-founder of FitLab. They discuss the mission of FitLab to build a fully integrated platform for the next generation of fitness and wellness consumers. Brian shares his journey from roles in venture capital, investment banking, a...
Carl Hardwick - OPEX, CoachRx, & Simplifying Fitness
In this episode, Carl Hardwick, CEO of OPEX Fitness, shares his journey from an athlete and soldier to leading a fitness education and technology company. Carl highlights the importance of foundational fitness principles, the evolution of the coaching industry, and the critical role of relationship...
Vadim Fedotov - Bioniq & The Future of Personalized Supplements
In this episode, Vadim Fedotov shares his journey from a professional athlete to becoming the CEO of Bioniq, a personalized supplement company. Vadim talks about his early life, his father's influence, and his career in basketball that was cut short due to injuries. This experience fueled his inter...
Cody Mooney - Pliability & The Mindful Movement Market
In this episode, Eric sits down with Cody Mooney and discusses his journey in the world of CrossFit, his role as the Director of Performance at Pliability, and the evolution of mobility training. From his early days in sports to competing in the CrossFit Games, Cody shares insights on the importanc...
Eric Durak - The GLP-1 Playbook
In this episode, host Eric Malzone welcomes Eric Durak, one of the nation's leading clinical Exercise Physiologists and Health Educators, to discuss the complex world of GLP-1 weight loss medications. Durak, with over 30 years of experience in medical fitness and research, discusses the clinical and...