Episode 147 - Pete Roberts

The Chewjitsu Podcast

Eugene Tsozik

Wrestling, Wellness, Brazilianjiujitsu, Sports, Interviews, Mma, Bjj, Health, Chewjitsu, Injuryprevention

5 • 643 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Pete Roberts is a Jiu-Jitsu black belt and the founder and CEO of Origin USA, an American manufacturing company.

Pete discusses his desire to create an American-Made Jiu-Jitsu gi, his love for Jiu-Jitsu, being humbled on the mats, starting a business that failed and using that as a motivator, the valuable lessons learned from having his ideas stolen, learning the idea of “Lean Manufacturing,” where innovation happens, Pete’s creative process, the idea behind the Origin Immersion Camps, How working with Jocko Changed Origin, and what a typical day in Pete’s life looks like.

Check out Origin gis, apparel, and supplements http://www.originusa.com/

Follow Origin USA on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/originusa/

Follow Pete on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pete.m.roberts/

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0:00.0	What's up guys?
0:00.7	So to do on the podcast, we have Pete from Origin.
0:02.7	He is one of the owners of the origin.
0:05.9	Originally it was a ghee company.
0:07.6	Now it's like into like all kinds of stuff, more like a clothing and apparel and training
0:12.5	gear company.
0:13.5	Lifestyle brand.
0:14.4	Lifestyle brand.
0:15.3	In some ways.
0:15.7	Got geese, boots, jeans.
0:18.0	Yeah.
0:18.5	And he's still working on shorts.
0:19.8	I was giving a crap about not having shorts, but he told me why.
0:22.5	He's like, we just can't, we don't have the machinery to do the quality that we want.
0:26.0	He said they're working on it, so I'm looking forward to that because everything they
0:29.3	makes pretty good.
0:30.1	But anyway, we had people on the podcast today because, again, I have, if some of you guys have been following me on Instagram or if you've been watching some of my YouTube videos recently, you've probably seen a couple of items that were made by origin.
0:42.2	And I'll talk more about that in the podcast a little bit.
0:44.2	But I've been testing out some little prototypes.
0:47.7	I'm a fan of them.
0:48.5	And so coming up in towards the end of April, so right now at the time of recording this,
0:55.6	it's March 17th, 2021.
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