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Pursuing Health

Ron Ortiz on fighting fires and raising the bar with age PH61

Pursuing Health

Julie Foucher MD, MS

Health & Fitness

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

“I think the sad thing is, our society has accepted the fact that with age, you are going to be a certain way. That is one thing that CrossFit has allowed me is to not be so accepting of that. … Continued The post Ep 61 – Ron Ortiz on fighting fires and raising the bar with age appeared first on Julie Foucher | Reebok CrossFit Games Athlete.

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0:00.0

It amazes me that I think the sad thing is our society has kind of accepted the fact with age

0:08.1

You're going to be a certain way and that's one of the things that crossfits allowed me is to not be so accepting of that.

0:15.0

I can make the bar, like change the bar and make it a little bit higher.

0:20.0

I can push myself to levels where most 50 year old guys are going

0:24.4

I can't even do a handstand and it's like hey you can't you just got to take time to do it.

0:31.5

This is episode number 61 with Ron Ortiz.

0:39.0

Hello to all of my pursuing health listeners.

0:41.0

I have something important to talk to you about this week.

0:44.3

I can't believe it but the podcast has now been running every other week for two full years

0:49.2

and I can't thank you all enough for your enthusiasm, your feedback, and your support along the way.

0:55.4

We have some big plans for the future and I can't wait to share them with you as our community

0:59.3

continues to grow.

1:01.3

Right now we're at a bit of a transition point. As you probably know this

1:04.9

month I'm starting residency which means my time has become even more limited and

1:09.0

much less flexible. I've greatly appreciated the help of be on the whiteboard in producing the

1:14.0

podcast for the past two years but the time has come for me to consider bringing on an

1:18.7

additional sponsor or two in order to keep delivering great content on a consistent basis and also to prevent

1:25.1

myself from becoming absolutely crazy and sleep deprived this year. I can make a

1:30.0

few promises to you up front about this. The only sponsors that I'll bring on the

1:34.1

podcast will be products or services that I use myself and that have brought some incredible

1:39.2

value to my own life. I'll be able to tell you about my personal experience with them and how they might help you too.

1:45.0

I also will bring on sponsors that are willing to give you as a listener of pursuing health some extra value that you would not find elsewhere. For example in the form of

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