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Talking Elite Fitness

Death By Episode 23 - Can The Duel and Max Deadlift Be Done in a Quicker Format?

Talking Elite Fitness

Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Death By, Lauren Kalil and the contestants discuss the Rogue Invitational and answer questions surrounding programming and athlete performances. BONUS ROUND -- With Dave Castro recently confirming the 2024 CrossFit Open will remain 3 weeks instead of 5, the contestants play an additional round where they discuss the Open format. Our contestants include two-time affiliate cup champion and Seminar Staff Head trainer James Hobart, CrossFit Games reporter Niki Brazier, and Crossfit Games athlete Tim Paulson.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone and welcome to another episode of Death Buy where contestants will earn reps for their arguments for a chance to stand on top of the podium pedestal.

0:08.4

I am your host, Lauren Kallel.

0:10.3

Whoever I decide has the best argument through the final round will earn 30 seconds to talk about a topic of their choosing.

0:17.0

On today's episode, we have two-time affiliate cup champion and seminar staff head

0:23.3

hedge trainer James Hobart.

0:28.0

CrossFit Games reporter Nikki Brazer with kettle bells and

0:32.0

cocktails. And CrossFit Games athlete Tim Poulson.

0:40.0

Happy Halloween, y'all. Let's play Deathby.

0:46.0

Topic one, the Rogue Invitational. It just wrapped up this weekend,

0:50.5

crowning Laura Horvath and Pat Vellner as the 2023 champions. Let's go around and hear

0:57.8

who each of your top performances was from the weekend, whether it's an event, if it's a

1:03.7

specific moment, specific athlete, and tell us why. James, we will let you start this round.

1:10.3

Oh, man, I don't have a super exciting answer, but I'm really happy for this person.

1:15.6

I think it's Pat Velner.

1:16.7

And the short answer is because I just think the dude is uncillable.

1:20.3

There was so much talk leading up to the rogue about Adler and Roman and Ricky and

1:26.3

Velner has been consistent there.

1:28.1

I think he's just one of those athletes where because of his persistence, you just can't get

1:32.0

rid of him.

1:32.6

And he shows up at the top enough and has enough experience under his belt that any weekend

1:36.9

could be his.

1:37.8

So for me, he's the top performance.

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