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1395: Hunter McIntyre on Steroid Use in CrossFit, Avoiding Negativity, Surviving a Business Downturn & More
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin talk with the ever colorful Hunter McIntyre.
- Hunter’s CrossFit experience. (3:44)
- Shout out to Dave Castro. (9:00)
- The realm of steroids in the CrossFit industry. (13:10)
- Will he compete in their court again? (17:38)
- The difference in cultures between OCR and CrossFit. (19:03)
- His hot take on the Greg Glassman debacle and the future of CrossFit. (20:00)
- Why he thinks a lot of CrossFit coaches are idiots. (21:58)
- No pain, no gain. (24:53)
- How if you put anything in his mouth, he will survive. (27:20)
- Why he doesn’t watch TV and tips to avoid negativity. (29:51)
- How he balances the negative baggage. (32:38)
- Why he is removing himself from the playing field. (34:36)
- Shifting his environment in a positive direction, the creation of OCR Stars. (37:00)
- Surviving a business downturn. (42:07)
- How exercise is therapeutic. (48:47)
- How he accelerates his healing capacity. (52:31)
- Hunter’s COVID queen. (56:14)
Featured Guest/People Mentioned
- Hunter McIntyre (@huntthesheriff) Instagram
- Hunter McIntyre Website - Hunter McIntyre
- Hunter McIntyre Organization – OCR Stars
- Dave Castro (@thedavecastro) Instagram
- Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- MAPS Fitness Products
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- Promera Sports
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- Greg Glassman resigns as CrossFit CEO after controversial statements about George Floyd
- My HONEST Thoughts On Crossfit – Mind Pump Blog
- How to Eat, Move and Be Healthy! - Book by Paul Chek
- HAOS - Hunter's Academy Of Strength
- Hunter McIntyre breaks 'Murph Challenge' record, raises money in Memorial Day tradition