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PMPC169 - Wall Facing Handstand Push-Up

We are taking it back to another movement focused episode. This time, we are discussing one of the newest movements introduced at the CrossFit Games this past year: The Wall Facing Strict Handstand Push Up. We talk about good technique...
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Power Monkey Podcast 168 - Arielle Loewen

  Welcome to this episode of our podcast, where we sit down with CrossFit Games Athlete Arielle Loewen, an accomplished athlete and mother who shares her unique perspective on competition, training, and identity. Arielle shares how having a child has...
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PMPC167 - Grant McCartney

  Welcome to this episode of our podcast, where we sit down with Grant McCartney, also known as "The Island Ninja". Grant is a professional athlete and one of the most popular competitors on the hit TV show "American Ninja...
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Power Monkey Podcast 166 - Yuval Ayalon

  Welcome to this episode of the podcast, where we have a very special guest - Yuval Ayalon, better know in the world of hand balancing as: Yuval on Hands. Yuval has had a fascinating career trajectory, having transitioned from...
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PMPC164 - Jamie Simmonds

 

  In this episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Jamie Simmonds, one of top CrossFit athletes since 2016. Jamie shares her journey from her early days as a gymnast and rugby player, to her decision to pursue...
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PMPC163 - Kelly & Juliet Starrett

  On this episode, we have two special guests: Kelly and Juliet Starrett, a power couple who are passionate about fitness and entrepreneurship. Kelly is a renowned physical therapist and author of the bestselling book "Becoming a Supple Leopard," while...
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PMPC162 - Press to Handstand

On today's episode we talk about the nuances surrounding the Press to Handstand. Higher level gymnastic movements are finding their way into competitive CrossFit settings, most recently having a version of the Press to Handstand at the 2022 CrossFit Games....
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PMPC161 - Kristin Holte

  Kristin Holte is an 8 time CrossFit Games Athlete, who has had multiple top 5 finishes at the Games, as well as 4 top 3 finishes in the Open, including winning the World Wide Open outright in 2021. Her...
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PMPC160 - Open 23.3

The Open is coming to an end, and this week's workout, 23.3, is going to be intense. To help you prepare, we've brought in Chad Vaughn and Chris Hinshaw to join Dave Durante in breaking down and strategizing the workout....
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PMPC159 - Open 23.2 A&B

Running in the Open!? Add that to burpees and thrusters and you've got a workout that any athlete is sure to LOOOOVE. This week's episode Dave Durante and Jordan Samuel welcome multi-time Games Athlete Margaux Alvarez on to react to...
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