Varied Not Random

-Ben Hines is a coach at CrossFit Enforce. 
-He is an L3 Coach with a passion for programming.
-The gym owner agreed to let Ben create the programming for the affiliate.
-Pat & Boz talk with Ben about how he convinced the Gym owner to let him be in charge of creating the workouts.

-Matt Janin is the owner of Spark CrossFit, located in Perth, Australia.
-His gym has only been open for 6 months.
-After struggling to find his path in the world & coaching for a few years, he decided to follow his passion & open his own gym.
-His coaching philosophy is heavily focused on longevity, moving well, and teaching people how to be consistent and listen to their bodies rather than just redlining every single workout.
-Pat & Boz discuss the highs & lows of being a gym owner with Matt.

-EC Synkowski just wrote & published a book entitled “A Good Nutrition Book”.
-She & Pat discuss why she decided to write it.
-What makes finding the truth about food so difficult.
-Why consistency is key.
-Which diet is the best?
-Pat & EC discuss this topic & many more.

-DJ is the owner of CrossFit Escondido in San Diego, CA. 
-He originally bought the gym with a partner, but now he is the sole owner.
-The gym had some areas in the community/culture/vibe that were causing issues & needed to be addressed once he took over.
-He never intended to be a trainer or gym owner, but life led him down this path. 
-As it turns out, coaching & owning a gym are his true callings. 
-Pat & Adrian discussed this journey with DJ.

-Brett Stuckey & his wife Corey are 1 of the 7 owners of CrossFit Seabright in Santa Cruz, Ca.
-His wife was a member of this gym, under the previous owner, when she learned the gym was going to close.
-She brought up the idea that they should buy it with a group of other members.
-They decided to give it a shot & took over the gym in January of 2026
-Pat & Adrian discussed this journey with Brett.