The Wodcast Podcast

Cofounder of Renaissance Periodization, Dr. Mike Israetel holds a PhD in Sport Physiology from East Tennessee State University. Currently a professor in the strength and hypertrophy masters program at Lehman College, Mike has taught several courses at multiple universities, including Nutrition for Public Health, Advanced Sports Nutrition and Exercise, and Nutrition and Behavior. Originally from Moscow, Russia, he has worked as a consultant on sports nutrition to the U.S. Olympic Training Site in Johnson City, TN, and has been an invited speaker at numerous scientific and performance/health conferences worldwide, including nutritional seminars at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, NY. Mike has coached numerous athletes and busy professionals in both diet and weight training, and is himself a competitive bodybuilder and professional Brazilian Jiu Jitsu grappler.   Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co**- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To

Jason Grubb was 38 when it all came together. He wasn't morbidly obese, but he was worried. Tired all the time. No energy for life. He had nearly given up. That’s when he stumbled onto CrossFit & a healthy eating lifestyle. And that one moment, that one class, changed the trajectory of his life. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **The Amino Co** Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST **Fitbod** Keep your workout momentum going. Get personalized workouts from Fitbod that get tougher as you do. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at Fitbod.me/WODCAST. 

Kelly Starrett, DPT is a coach, physical therapist, author, and speaker. Along with his wife Juliet, Kelly is co-founder of The Ready State. The Ready State began as Mobility|WOD in 2008 and has gone on to revolutionize the field of performance therapy and self-care.  Kelly’s clients include professional athletes in the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB. He also works with Olympic gold-medalists, Tour de France cyclists, world-and national-record-holding Olympic lifting and power athletes, CrossFit Games medalists, ballet dancers, military personnel, and competitive age-division athletes. Kelly and his work have been featured on 60 Minutes, The View, The Joe Rogan Experience, CBS Sports, Outside Magazine, Men's Health, Men's Journal and dozens of other podcasts, magazines, and books — including Tim Ferriss' The 4-Hour Body and Tools of Titans. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use thei

Hunter McIntyre is back. We talk about his summer touring and training around Europe. Listen to find out what he is doing next to shake up the sport.  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: * The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

Chris Hinshaw is the founder of aerobiccapacity.com and is widely considered one of the top endurance coaches in the world. As a successful business owner and veteran performance coach, Chris has spent his career working with the highest-performing individuals on the planet. Chris is known internationally for his extensive knowledge and practical experience developing performance in athletes of all experience levels using his comprehensive, cutting edge approach to training. A former All American swimmer and an experienced professional triathlete with 10 Ironman finishes with 7 Ironman’s in Kona, Hawaii. His top international finishes include a 2nd place overall finish at the Hawaiian Ironman World Championships, 2nd place overall finish at the Ironman Ultra Distance World Championships in Canada, and a 1st place overall finish at Ironman Brazil. CrossFit, Inc selected Coach Chris as their Subject Matter Expert (“SME”) in Aerobic Capacity in Feb 2016. He specializes in endurance coaching for the CrossFit athl

Shane Dowd, CEO, and founder of GotROM.com. He helps people fix injuries, get flexible & build strong, athletic bodies. Certified Massage Practitioner (CMP), Strength & Conditioning Coach, and Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES).  But more importantly...In 2011 he had lots of pain and zero flexibility: he had hip impingement (FAI/cam morphology), he also had labral damage and a subchondral cyst, he had shoulder impingement, back pain, neck pain, knee pain- In short, he had a lot of pain and movement problems...but he no longer does and now he's on a mission to help as many people as possible do the same. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: **Colter Dillon** makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you.  Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to Colte

Albee Layer- Top big wave and free wave surfer, started surfing with his dad before he could walk. Inspired by Laurie Towner, Greg Long and Shane Dorian, his career honors include getting barreled at Jaws. Something that most people don’t know about him: he showers 4 or 5 times a day, doesn't like most country music, and would have sex with Adele given the chance. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you.  Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. *Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-fr

Executive Director of Media (CMO) fastest growing chain in world history.  15,000 gyms in 162 countries, filmed documentaries in more than 100 countries and all 7 continents, executive produced 5 top 100 documentaries of all time Apple ITunes... and parenting expert too. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: * The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements  Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well.   Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD 

Mike Anderson- Mike’s coaching & teaching experience ranges from the inner city classroom to the university exercise science department, from physical training spaces to landscapes of southeast Asia. He is equally at home training a wide variety of athletes including kids and adults striving for improvements in health and fitness, post-surgical joint replacement patients eager to regain competitive physical functioning, elite gamers (yes, video game professionals) seeking strength for everything from better posture to enhanced stamina, and late aged adults dealing with issues as diverse as dementia to those seeking balance and cognition increases. Mike currently owns and operates CrossFit Malibu, has his CFL3, and was formerly a Head Trainer on the CrossFit Headquarters seminar staff. He is an adjunct faculty member in Sports Medicine at Pepperdine University (his undergraduate alma mater) and is head strength and conditioning coach for a top tier esports organization. He holds master’s degrees in public

Lauren Fisher at 28, is already a seven-time CrossFit Games veteran (three team, four individual). After starting CrossFit at 14 in 2008 to improve her basketball game, by 2012, she had finished 12th at the NorCal Regional. We talk with Lauren about her training schedule and why she goes to be really early.  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you.  Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. * The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements  Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier profess

Tommy Hackenbruck loves bison and peanut M&Ms; husband, father and named the meanest coach at his gym in Utah. A phenomenal crossfit games athlete and now coach with Underdogs Athletics in Las Vegas, NV.  Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you. Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. *Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on

Devon Allen is an American track and field athlete, specializing in the 110-meter hurdles, and a wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He played wide receiver for the University of Oregon football team from 2014 to 2016. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you. Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to ColterDillon.com and get 25% off your first order using code WODCAST. * The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements  Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. St

Blue Benadum is an elite marathoner, running coach and multi-sport athlete from Malibu, California. He is the “go to” marathon coach in Los Angeles and has guided many of the Entertainment Industry’s most high profile clients to success in the marathon. Blue is a running technician and specializes in mastering the mechanics of movement. He has contributed his expertise to some of sports biggest brands over the last decade and a half and is tireless in the pursuit of unlocking potential in “could be” runners. Blue and his wife Cassidy co-founded Guru Running in 2021, a company that designs comprehensive sport and life planning for athletes to achieve their health, wellness and performance goals. When Blue isn’t out on some epic adventure with his family or friends, he can be found training, running, surfing and doing run form analysis’s for runners all over LA. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out

Dr. Robert Wolfe’s went to college at UC Berkeley, where he was a 3-sport varsity athlete, playing basketball, track, and golf. After college, Dr. Wolfe went back to school for his PhD which led to a career in clinical research. The focus of Dr. Wolfe’s research is on the regulation of muscle metabolism, particularly as affected by aging and stressors such as injury, sepsis and cancer. Dr. Wolfe served as a faculty member at Harvard Medical School for nine years, and is currently the Director of the Center for Translational Research in Aging and Longevity at the Reynolds Institute on Aging in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Wolfe is a co-founder of The Amino Company, which was formed to bring his patented amino acid formulas, developed over 40 years of clinical research, to the public. Exclusive to WODcast listeners:** Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee.

Originally from Odense, Denmark, Rasmus Wisbech Andersen made his individual CrossFit Games debut in 2016 after two years of team Games experience with team CrossFit Invictus. After starting CrossFit in 2012 with no prior athletic experience, Andersen took 13th at the Europe Regional in 2013 before moving to San Diego, California, to train at CrossFit Invictus. Since then, he’s helped team CrossFit Invictus win the Affiliate Cup Championship in 2014 and take 13th in 2015 before tackling the individual competition in 2016, when the rookie finished solidly in the middle of the pack in 25th place. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: Colter Dillon makes individually cut-and-sewn tee shirts to give you that perfect fit. Pull your favorite tee shirt out of the closet and use their simple measuring guide to recreate your best tee. You have options to pick your fabric color, add artwork, and their team recreates that ideal fit just for you. Make every tee shirt your favorite tee shirt. Go to Colter Dillon and get 25% off

Not only is Matt a CrossFit affiliate owner and head coach where he is certified with an L1, L2, CrossFit Football, CrossFit Gymnastics, USAW Sports Performance Coach and Precision Nutrition L1, but he is the owner and founder of GymLawyers.com. Gym Lawyers educates gym owners about legal matters that impact their business. We talk about all this and more on this episode. Exclusive to WODcast listeners: *Let's Get Checked- Choose from 30+ at home test kits with free shipping both ways and accurate results in 2-5 days. If you're interested in getting tested- go to http://trylgc.com/Wodcast For 30% off your purchase use the coupon code WODCAST30. * The Amino Co- Shop our Favorite 100% Science-Backed Amino Acid Supplements Enter Code "WODCAST " To Save 30% ► aminoco.com/WODCAST *Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you

Christmas Abbott - Former Pro CrossFitter and Big Brother Cast Member. Christmas is a former American professional CrossFit athlete and a NASCAR pit crew member and current fitness model/ She is the first woman to be seen on a NASCAR pit crew. Abbott attended Virginia Commonwealth University. She also has appeared on two seasons of Big Brother. *Thirdzy creates natural products that help fitness athletes get better quality rest and recovery from physical and mental stress. Their flagship product PM Recovery Collagen is a melatonin-free, CBD-free drink powder that helps you get your best quality rest while supporting joint and muscle repair. Priming you to wake up energized and ready to take on your busiest days and toughest workouts. Exclusive to Wodcast Listeners: Go to https://thirdzy.com/discount/WodcastZzz to receive 25% off of your first order. * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the compet

Super Un-Size Me Michael Anderson of CrossFit Malibu and Dylan Farr of Fysiologik are using me as their guinea pig to see if I can eat McDonalds Menu for 30 days straight and improve my health markers. Beginning this week I will be getting a DEXA Scan from Body Spec and blood work from LetsGetChecked.com and enter into this challenge. Listen to this episode to hear all this and some truths about fast food and diet.

Obstacle Course Racing World Champion Hunter McIntyre is just back from smashing another world record and terrorizing the competition at the GoRuck Games. Find out how he does it on this episode of the WODcast * 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 thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount. * cbdMD is a trusted leader in the CBD industry. Thanks to superior products and partnerships with top tier professional athletes, cbdMD rises above the competition. Start here, stay well. Visit cbdmd.com and use promo code WOD for 25% off your order of superior CBD oil products from cbdMD

Paul Barnett is an amateur masters bodybuilder with multiple years in the sport. He recently started a YouTube page called Anabolic Bodybuilding with an extensive amount of information on PED's. We discuss all the in's and out's of steroid usage and testing. Check out Paul's YouTube page here youtube.com/channel/UCLcS1_NyPAKqBfSYFqJw01g * 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 thorne.com/u/wodcast – shop here for our crossfit 20% off discount.