A Conversation with Pat Vellner and Michele Letendre
Talking Elite Fitness
Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 18 August 2023
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Pat Vellner and his coach Michele Letendre join the show to talk about Pat's recent second place finish at the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games. Plus, we have more clarity on what was wrong with Justin Medeiros in Madison and the Buttery Bros. continue to crush it.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody. Welcome to another edition of Talking Elite Fitness. Sean Woodland, Tommy |
| 0:04.3 | Marquez and Lauren Kalil here. We're going to be joined by Michelle Latandra and Pat Velner in just a second. But first, just wanted to get some things out of the way. Some stuff's been going on. We've got to give a shout out to our boys of buttery bros, man. We do. They crushing it. Oh man, they, they, they, uh, Lauren Lauren I know you've watched it I've watched |
| 0:22.3 | it an out what hour 40 plus minute behind the scenes kind of documentary out uh it's been out |
| 0:28.3 | pretty much a week now and we're less than a week or basically a week and a half out from the |
| 0:34.8 | games and I just continually impressed continually impressed by their work ethic |
| 0:39.7 | was also Martian's birthday five days ago. So happy birthday to Captain Knox. |
| 0:45.8 | Happy birthday, he has not slept in three weeks. That's probably true. Like knowing those guys in |
| 0:51.4 | the way they grind, I bet that they shot all that footage, which was, you know, the amount of stuff that probably got left on the cutting room floor is, I don't even know how much. Substantial. But the fact that they got that out as quickly as they did, I think they deserve kudos for that. It's doing really well. I think it's got a couple hundred thousand views already. That's the last check. Having a chance to watch it. But they got some great stuff. |
| 1:11.2 | Good on them, man. |
| 1:12.0 | Like I, |
| 1:12.7 | yeah, |
| 1:13.4 | that's awesome. |
| 1:14.5 | And then even, |
| 1:15.4 | uh, |
| 1:15.4 | you know, |
| 1:15.5 | even some, I think, uh, Richie, yeah, uh, had, I saw his stuff pop that was like, like 90,000. So there's some really good content out there. |
| 1:24.4 | And New York Times kind of gave a shout out to all the behind the scenes documentary workers. |
| 1:28.3 | That's how you get outside the bubble. |
| 1:30.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:30.3 | You know? |
| 1:30.7 | Absolutely. really good content out there. And New York Times kind of gave a shout-out to all the behind-the-scenes documentary |
| 1:28.0 | workers from Costco. |
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