Ryan Allen (Rope Rescue, The Orlando Wheel and Competition) - Episode 893

Behind The Shield

James Geering

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Fitness

4.9 • 667 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2024

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Allen is a veteran firefighter, international rope rescue competitor and member of the Orange County climb team.

We discuss his journey into the fire service, California vs Florida training, the recruitment crisis, his path into special operations, some notable water rescues, firefighter fitness, knowledge sharing with international agencies, the nuances of the Orlando Wheel training, The Central Florida Rope Rescue Challenge and much more.

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