Joshua Hicks - Former Medical Team Lead for the CrossFit Games
Talking Elite Fitness
Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Joshua Hicks worked with the CrossFit Games medical team starting in 2015 and was the leader of the group in 2022. He has also served as the Director of Medical and Safety at Loud and Live events (Wodapalooza, West Coast Classic, Granite Games) and the Rogue Invitational, while overseeing medical, security, and venue control.
Joshua talks with Sean, Tommy and Lauren about how Emergency Activation Plans (EAP) are contstructed for events, who is invovled in the decision making around them, what safety measures are cutomary for events held on the water and how he and his teams have handled medical emergencies in the past.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everybody welcome to another edition of talking elite fitness. I'm Sean Woodland with Tommy Marquez |
| 0:05.4 | Lauren Khalil Tommy how you doing? |
| 0:07.4 | Shaved. Yeah you do you look you're freshly short. Yeah, I know. |
| 0:13.0 | My wife said the same thing. |
| 0:15.0 | You can always lose about 30 years whenever you shave off the beard. |
| 0:17.0 | Lauren, how are you? |
| 0:19.0 | You know, I just came from therapy, so we're working through things. |
| 0:24.5 | That's always a refreshing time when I get off of a therapy session. |
| 0:29.4 | So, you know. |
| 0:30.4 | No doubt. |
| 0:31.4 | I think a lot of people are. |
| 0:34.0 | Okay, today we are going to be joined by a guest here in just a second. |
| 0:39.2 | We're going to preface this by saying that Joshua Hicks, who is going to be our guest today, is in an airport right now. |
| 0:44.6 | So there's going to be some background noise. |
| 0:46.4 | His internet is not the best, but we can hear him clearly, and that is obviously the most |
| 0:50.1 | important thing. |
| 0:51.3 | So let's bring Joshua on now, and for those of you who don't |
| 0:54.4 | know Josh how you doing appreciate you being here. I'm great guys good to be |
| 0:59.2 | here. Joshua has worked with the Cross the Games medical team. |
| 1:04.0 | He worked with them from 2015 and he led them in 2022. |
| 1:07.5 | But he's also been the director of medical and safety at Loud and live events. |
| 1:11.0 | Watapaloo is the West Coast Classic, Granite Games, Rogue Invitational, and he's also overseeing |
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