Hi everybody and welcome to another edition of Fitness with Friends.

On today's episode, we are talking with the man who finished 14th at the CrossFit Games

and his first appearance this past August, Nick Matthew.

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Now, Nick Matthew made his first appearance at the CrossFit Games in August.

He wound up finishing 14th overall.

He actually finished first in two events, the Skill Speed Medley and the Sandbag Ladder,

when he had that great tie with Guy Maieros in the tie break.

Matthew also finished 12th at the Rogue Invitational in October.

He talks about what it was like thinking he had actually missed out on qualifying for the games

only to then be told he was in after another athlete tested positive for PEDs at the

Granite Games, what he learned from his experience at the CrossFit Games

and how that signature crop top of his got started.

Join now by Nick Matthew. Nick, how you doing today, man? You staying warm?

Doing great. Yep, trying to hear Minnesota.

So I was thinking about the season that you had and it was almost something that didn't even

take place. Go back to the Granite Games and you finished six. Then once again, you almost made

it, what's going through your head when you're like, man, I just missed again.

Yeah, I mean, this year was definitely a roller coaster. After Granite Games, I took six

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