Nancy Edmonson Episode 57

Nancy Edmonson Episode 57

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2519824/fan_mail/new] Nancy Edmonson is heading back to the 2026 Masters CrossFit Games for her second appearance after earning her spot at the Magic City In‑Person Semi‑Final. A longtime CrossFit athlete who only recently stepped into the competitive arena, Nancy shares the full arc of her season — from the Open, through Quarterfinals, and into the In‑Person Semi‑Final that punched her ticket to San Jose. She talks CrossFit before becoming competitive, living part‑time on an ocean‑going boat, the creativity required to train in unconventional spaces, and her commitment to staying active well into her seventies. Nancy also breaks down her unique approach to Ring Muscle‑Ups, how she adapted the movement to her strengths and her hopes for the upcoming Games in San Jose.  A thoughtful, grounded, and inspiring conversation with an athlete who proves that competitive fire can ignite at any age — and that the Masters community is stronger than ever.

Terry Carey Episode 56

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2519824/fan_mail/new] Episode 56 — Terry Carey: Earning Her Spot at the 2026 Masters Games Terry Carey, a 2‑time Masters Games Athlete, bodybuilder, adventure racer, and Vermont skier, joins Warren after claiming victory in the 70+ Division at the Del Mar Legends CrossFit Semi‑Final, securing her place at the 2026 Masters CrossFit Games in San Jose, CA. Terry shares how she first got involved with CrossFit, her experience competing in Del Mar, and the relief of skipping the Online Semi‑Finals. She also opens up about the challenges she noticed in the qualification process, her training approach leading up to the July Masters Games, and what she’s most excited for as she prepares to take the floor among the world’s best Masters athletes. A conversation full of grit, perspective, and inspiration from a lifelong competitor who continues to redefine what’s possible at any age.

Athlete Panel Responds to Email from Adrian Bozman Episode 55

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2519824/fan_mail/new] Episode 55 — Athlete Panel React: CrossFit Video Review Debate Our Athlete Panel — Betty Hardin, Cindy Hinkle, and Mitchell Taylor — join Warren to unpack an email exchange between Adrian Bozman, CrossFit’s Competition Director, regarding the Semi‑Final video review process. Warren reads Adrian’s detailed response to his questions, and the athletes offer open, honest feedback on the system’s transparency, fairness, and impact on competitors. This episode delivers a candid look at how communication between athletes and CrossFit leadership shapes the sport’s evolving standards.

Eric Smith Episode 54

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2519824/fan_mail/new] Eric Smith, a 4‑time Masters Games Athlete (50–54) and 2022 podium finisher, joins Warren after taking first place at the Legends Championship In‑Person Semifinals this past April in Del Mar, CA, officially punching his ticket to the 2026 Games. Eric shares his experience competing at Legends, the relief of skipping the Online Semifinals, and reflections on his long CrossFit history dating back to his younger days. He also opens up about turning 55, adapting to lowered weights and movements in the Open and Quarterfinals, and how mindset and a care-free appoach to CrossFit shapes his training today. A grounded, insightful conversation about experience, evolution, and the fire that keeps Masters athletes pushing forward.

Jens Grund Episode 53

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2519824/fan_mail/new] Jens Grund, the 65–69 Age Group winner and newest Masters Games athlete from the French Throwdown, joins Warren to share his inspiring journey. Jens talks about discovering CrossFit with his family in Denmark, how the sport became a shared passion, and what it took to push through the ups and downs of this season in his last‑chance quest to qualify for the Games in San Jose, CA at the French Throwdown. A heartfelt conversation about perseverance, family, and the drive to compete at the highest level. Instagram: @jensgrund https://sponsor.me/JensGrund [https://sponsor.me/JensGrund]