Conquer Athlete Podcast

Conquer Athlete

Get an uncensored deep dive into all things functional fitness, nutrition, and wellness. Jason Leydon & Angelo Sisco team up to give you a place where you can learn, grow, and laugh.

  • 58 minutes 54 seconds
    CAPC254 - Deconstructing Fitness with James Fitzgerald

    James Fitzgerald was the first man ever to win the CrossFit Games. He went on to build the fitness empire: OPEX.

    Today James is sharing some very interesting and possibly polarizing opinions and suggestions around what fitness and the fitness industry are doing and what is actually necessary.

    We encourage you to give this a listen and let your thoughts be challenged.

     

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    24 October 2024, 12:37 am
  • 35 minutes 43 seconds
    CAPC253 - Building a Semi-Finals Athlete

    If you are wondering how to program and progress yourself or your athlete to the Semi-Finals, this podcast is for you.

    Listen in as Coach Jason, Tommie, and Jared break down this process from the first interaction with your athlete through the training process and into competition.

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    16 October 2024, 4:11 pm
  • 32 minutes 40 seconds
    CAPC252 - How to Progress an Athlete

    Ensuring that your athlete is making progress is one of the primary goals of any coach. But how do you do that? And how do you do it for multiple types of athletes? 

    Coach Jay and coach Tommie break down what they do with two very different types of athletes that they work with to  keep them moving towards their goals of being the best athlete for the sport of CrossFit.

     

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    10 July 2024, 4:00 am
  • 24 minutes 56 seconds
    CAPC251 - The Art of Being Uncomfortable

    When it comes to programming for competitive athletes, how much physical stress is too much? Coach Jason and coach Tommie talk about how to navigate this slippery slope in order to get the optimal physical adaptation from an athlete while balancing the mental side of being uncomfortable.

     

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    19 June 2024, 4:00 am
  • 34 minutes 32 seconds
    CAPC250 - How to Coach a CrossFit Team

    When it comes to coaching athletes, there is a significant difference between coaching an individual and a team. Understanding who plays which role on a team, the personal dynamics, and how to be as efficient as possible when navigating a workout together. There is so much that it really does take a different type of coach to be successful with a team than with an individual.

    Listen in as coach Jay and Tommie discuss these nuances.

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    5 June 2024, 4:00 am
  • 42 minutes 49 seconds
    CAPC249 - Volume and CrossFit

    How do you add volume into your training for competitive CrossFit? How long does it take to accomplish this task? And how much is too much Volume? These are questions that are glossed over by far too many coaches, just assuming that more is better. Listen in as coach Jason and Tommie chat about this very important subject surrounding programming for the competitive CrossFit athlete.

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    29 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 54 minutes 53 seconds
    Athlete Spotlight #9 - Nicki Torreggianni

    Nicki was a 2023 CrossFit Games team athlete, and is a rising star in the sport for sure. She is just continually making improvements and we are so excited to help her along in that process and watch it all unfold.

     

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    22 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 40 minutes 38 seconds
    CAPC248 - No Rep

    With the Quarterfinals behind us, and the Semi's ahead, Coach Jay and Tommie are taking a moment to discuss the situation with the number of penalties that have been handed out to top athletes throughout the online video review process of the Quarterfinals.

    Is it fair? Are their better ways to execute the online qualifyer?

     

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    8 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 24 seconds
    Athlete Spotlight #8 - Amy Morton

    Amy Morton has competed twice at the CrossFit Games, once in 2017 as part of a team, and most recently as a Individual Masters Athlete in the 35-39 age division.

    Listen in as we get to know Amy a bit better.

     

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    24 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 39 seconds
    CAPC247 - Recapping Quarterfinals

    The Quarterfinals are almost a wrap! The teams have gone, and the individuals are up this week. Listen in as Coach Jay and Tommie talk about all things Quarterfinals. AND a bonus conversation at the end of the episode about Mat Fraser and Dave Castro.

    Enjoy!

     

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    17 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 56 minutes 31 seconds
    Athlete Spotlight #7 - Mike Cerbus

    Mike is a lifelong weightlifter who was a part of the US National Team before making his way into the coaching world. These days he is the head weightlifting coach for Power Monkey Fitness and leads seminars all over the world.

    Sit back and get to know Mike a bit better.

     

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    10 April 2024, 4:00 am
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