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The Hard Way w/ Joe De Sena

Mini: F*** The Gym! You Don't Need it / Spartan Way 053

The Hard Way w/ Joe De Sena

Spartan Races

Fitness, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, 792700

4.7870 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Zach Even-Esh and Joe De Sena let you know what they think of your excuses. Can't afford the gym? Too long a drive? Don't have time to get there? F*** the gym, Joe & Zach have the answer.

LINKS:
More about Zach https://zacheven-esh.com
Read “The Spartan Way” https://www.spartan.com/en/race/learn-more/race-types-overview?article=the-spartan-way-book


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Zach’s STRONG Life Podcast https://apple.co/2vFaCv1

CREDITS:

Producer – Marion Abrams, Madmotion, llc.
Host & Show Notes: Zach Even - Esh

© 2019 Spartan

Transcript

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0:00.0

Spartans, do you ever feel or catch yourself saying that you don't have the time or the money to get in a great workout?

0:07.0

Spartans, welcome back to another episode of the Spartan Up podcast.

0:12.9

I'm here with my buddy, co-host, host,

0:15.8

founder of Spartan Race and Spartan Up podcast.

0:19.1

My main man, Joe DeSena.

0:20.4

And today we had a question that came in through my Instagram. I told them

0:24.0

that we'd be doing this Q&A and the person said I need your help on creating a

0:29.0

home gym on a budget. So would you like to answer this first or I would say don't work out.

0:37.8

Pack it in, don't do it. You weren't expecting that answer. But if that's what's holding you back, the fact that you don't have a home gym, or you don't have the time, or you don't have the money to join a gym, you really don't want to work out. You don't want it. You don't want it. You don't want it. Like this morning I had a

0:55.9

world champ rower with me. I got a world champ wrestler. I got the strength coach of

1:01.1

the Galaxy over here and guess what we did. We went into Charlie

1:06.7

Brenneman's car. We grabbed a little thing you had in the back. We found a hill. We

1:11.9

did sprints. We carried the bag. We did burpies, all body weight exercises.

1:16.7

And the whole thing was free.

1:18.2

Yeah, it was free. It's so expensive. It's free. That's what I always say.

1:21.1

You know what's expensive? Putting in that work. People come

1:25.2

up with these excuses like you say. And I always say like I'm hurting people's feelings when I say

1:29.8

you don't want it. But I'm just looking around here and I see stones behind us

1:33.8

everywhere I go I look I get let's say all right you're the audience the audience

1:38.4

ask you right now all right Zach you got five seconds come up work out right where you're

1:41.9

saying oh right where I'm right right here right now you've

1:44.8

squad jumps and push-ups squat jumps push-ups you and I then are swimming across

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