579 David Paradiso- OG Crossfit Affiliate Owner

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🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 96 minutes

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David Paradiso of Crossfit Paradiso in Venice and Culver City, California catches up with the WODcast. He is making crossfit moves in public school PE, raising happy, healthy daughters and talking honestly about the current Crossfit environment.

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, this is me, Eddie F. the host of the Wadcast podcast, great episode
0:09.3	today with CrossFit owner, David Paradiso, he's probably one of the OGs at this point
0:16.3	of CrossFit.
0:17.3	He's been around forever, not only is he one of the owners of one of the, some of the
0:23.2	best CrossFit gyms in the country.
0:25.7	He was also my mentor, my first CrossFit coach, I studied under his tutelage, no, I had
0:35.6	the distinct pleasure of learning CrossFit under David Paradiso, who's one of the best
0:41.5	coaches out there.
0:42.5	The guy just not only understands CrossFit, but the purpose of CrossFit, the whole idea
0:47.9	of that you do CrossFit to do other things, not that you do CrossFit to do CrossFit.
0:53.7	He's a climber, a ski, a snowboarder, a surfer, just does all kinds of things.
0:59.7	He's a parent, and he's got a very well-balanced life, and he always, always has great conversations
1:05.1	about the state of CrossFit, about life in general, life philosophies, and it was
1:12.0	pleasure to speak to him because I do consider him a great friend.
1:14.7	I wish I could talk to him more often and see him more often.
1:18.0	I miss him.
1:19.7	His wife, Martina, is also an incredible coach, a great friend, they are just wonderful
1:25.4	people.
1:26.4	They've got a great family, and this episode is awesome.
1:31.7	We have a great conversation.
1:32.7	There's a little bit of technical difficulties, I hope you can please, please forgive me
1:37.4	for them.
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