But I'm really happy that I had that experience of being at the ranch and

understanding culturally what that was and it wasn't lost on me. I think for a lot of

people is like hey this is fun and exciting and for me my whole background had

been working in sport and a professional sport and

watching these little touring sports get big watching big touring sports get

organized and going oh my gosh like this thing is I mean I used to joke I was

talking to Tony a long time ago and he's like hey the games are going to be really big they're going to have a video display there

And I was like man you guys are sitting on the top of a rocket looking going hey look how high we are I was like you haven't even hit the ignition switch yet.

I was like once this thing starts taking off, I mean it has unlimited potential.

This is episode number 90 with Justin Berg.

Welcome to pursuing health.

Welcome to pursuing health. I'm Julie Fushe, Family Medicine resident and former Cross-Vigames

athlete. Here I bring to you information and inspiration from experts and everyday individuals for how to use lifestyle to maximize health.

Thank you so much for joining me. Now let's get started with this week's episode.

Hey there, welcome back to pursuing health.

We've got the 2018 Reebok Cross Fit Games just a few weeks away

and the excitement in anticipation is certainly building.

There is a lot of attention on the athletes right now

as they make their final preparations for the competition, but in this episode I

wanted to take a little bit of a dive into exactly what's going on behind the scenes in order to make the Cross Fit Games,

the professional sporting event, and the annual celebration of our Cross Fit community that

it has become.

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