What is going on, everybody?

Welcome to another episode of the Boom Boom Performance Podcast.

Today's guest is a, I should say, interesting.

It's very exciting.

And it's different than what anything I've ever done for.

So I'm actually really, really pumped and excited for you guys to hear this one.

The guy I'm talking to today is Scott Cannelly, and I'm sorry, Scott, if I

pronounce that wrong. I am horrible at pronunciation, and you know this because you listen to

show. But Scott is the creator of the documentary, the film, Rise of the Suffer Fest, which is a

documentary created all about obstacle races. And I find this documentary, one, it's extremely

entertaining, but it's super interesting because the concept behind it is brilliant. I'm actually

surprised he's the first to really go after and like chase this as a journalist and as a documentary

filmmaker. But basically, we pay, like this society pays money and spends time going through obstacle races where we are getting

shocked by bobwire, dumped in ice cold water, sprayed with hoses, covered in mud, tripping on

rocks, like all this crazy shit that is leaving us injured, bruised, and like just going through a

grueling process, yet we keep coming back. And Scott decided to, as the journalist he is,

he decided to go in and create a documentary and dive head first into the world of obstacle

races, into the world of, quote unquote, suffer fest, and decide and figure out what this is all

about. And the cool part about this process is he didn't go into it and just figure out like,

oh, this is just like a dumb race that we just hurt ourselves in. He actually became a better

person for it. He became a better father. He learned a lot about himself. He learned a lot about

life. He learned a lot about what being a good person is, what determination is, what hard work is,

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