Episodes

July 26, 2020

Catching up with Caroline Conners - The Unprepared Podcast

The guys catch up with Misfit Athlete and Coach Caroline Conners about training, the unknown Games season and what life is like in the year 2020 Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout out to our sponsors who make this podcast possible Sharpen The...
July 17, 2020

Phase VI and Something NEW! - The Misfit Podcast

Phase VI is right around the corner, and with it come some great additions including a brand new program. Tune in to learn all about it! Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout out to our sponsors who make this podcast possible Sharpen The Axe - s...
July 13, 2020

Recovering from Injury with Alexis Johnson - The Unprepared Podcast

We talk to the first lady of Misfit Alexis Johnson about maintaining a work/training balance and how she's dealing with the recovery from a season-ending Achilles tear. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout out to our sponsors who make this podc...
July 6, 2020

What's Next for the Crossfit Games?

Some significant changes have been made at CF HQ and that could mean significant changes to the competition season. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout out to our sponsors who make this podcast possible Sharpen The Axe - sharpentheaxeco.com Pr...
June 25, 2020

Misfit Mock Games Week - Details and Execution Tips

The boys breakdown what Mock Games 2020 is, why we’re doing it, and how you should attack it. From there we go event by event announcing the workouts, details, and our thinking behind each. Overall a great primer to a fun week ahead. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free tria...
June 22, 2020

Your Questions Answered - Q&A Episode

Thanks for all of the great questions we received on Instagram! In this episode, we cover topics from training as a masters athlete, to getting better at the Assault Bike to nutrition during your training days. Enjoy. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As alw...
June 11, 2020

Current State of 'Crossfit'

This special edition podcast is very much a departure from what you're used to hearing from Misfit Athletics. With the level of unease in our community, we decided to execute on your request for a reaction to current events. More than anything, we cover ideas that we hope you will entertain as a part of having meaningful conversations surrounding diversity and inclusion in our community, and whether CFHQ deserves your support in the future. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did ...
May 29, 2020

Choose your own adventure & Games training for everyone?? PHASE V IS HERE!

Aweeee yeeaa, Phase V is live! This year’s Games Prep Phase brings with it some unique elements that include a choose-your-own-adventure style of training as well as some important changes to workout descriptions, weekly work, and even more. We address what may be our most unique training phase to date, how you can get a steep discount on a Complete subscription, and more. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we'...
May 22, 2020

COVID19 - Misfit Project #46

This week on the Misfit Project we dig into our response to the pandemic. We cover the basics of what we currently know about risk factors and what you can do about them for yourself and everyone around you. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout...
May 14, 2020

Individual Crossfit Games Qualifier Brandon Luckett - The Unprepared Podcast

After being invited for his 13th place finish in the worldwide Crossfit Games Open then qualifying on a team at a sanctional event, Brandon Luckett is back in the individual competition and has received his 3rd invite of the season to compete at the Crossfit Games. We sat down to talk with Brandon about the work that goes into competing and how he's feeling about this season. Enjoy! Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us kn...
May 7, 2020

3x Crossfit Games Athlete Justin Lasala - The Unprepared Podcast

This week on Unprepared we talk to 3x CrossFit Games athlete and current 2nd fittest 45-49 year old Justin Lasala. Maybe more impressive than his resume is the lethal combination of humility and confidence, both of which he'll use to beat you one way or the other and then promptly move onto the next event without worrying about past results. We think you can learn a lot from Justin and what it takes to be as successful as he's been, we certainly did. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. I...
May 5, 2020

Dealing with Injury - The Unprepared Podcast

This week on Unprepared the guys break down the psychological and physiological implications of dealing with injuries. The message is an important one for both life and sport. We hope you can find the takeaways that allow you to buy into it. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your f...
April 28, 2020

Optimizing While Working From Home - The Misfit Project E45

After about a month of quarantine, most of us have been relegated to working from home or just... at home. With the loss of a routine comes an amplified effect of the little things we've taken for granted: having a dedicated workspace that isn't your home, a commute of some sort that requires exposure to the outdoors, and some non-exercise movement, and general inactivity to name a few. Today's episode is about thinking about ways to break out of the quarantine funk to try and restore some norma...
April 27, 2020

FLASHBACK EPISODE - 5 Ways to Use Summer to Improve Your Health - The Misfit Project E21

Today’s episode is very much about getting back to basics and using this great weather to entice some extremely healthy situations. Summer gives us an opportunity to clear out the distractions and spend some meaningful time outside with the people we enjoy. It can be a real battle to avoid the technology that pulls us away from each other in the colder months, but there’s nothing better than taking your meals out to a deck or picnic table to remember why we chose to surround ourselves with these...
April 17, 2020

MFT 2000: A look into Misfit History

After 2000+ daily blog posts, we've learned a lot (to say the least). To celebrate this milestone we've asked some Misfit athlete friends of ours to reflect on some of their fondest memories of their time with Misfit. The Misfit HQ coaches also chime in about the past 10+ years of being Misfits. We hope you all enjoy, and thanks for being Misfits. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really app...
April 15, 2020

FLASHBACK EPISODE: Intermittent Fasting - The Misfit Project

Originally aired Jan 2018, Episode 10 of the Misfit Project covered the topic of Intermittent Fasting. "This week on The Misfit Project we break down the science, benefits, and how-to of intermittent fasting. Digging through the research was a very eye-opening experience in regards to the consistency of results. The scientific method is all about reproducing results to ensure your study wasn’t an anomaly. Study after study cited weight loss, decreased blood glucose, stress reduction, improved g...
April 10, 2020

Chandler Smith: OG Crossfit Hipster and his Endurance Mindset - The Unprepared Podcast

This week on unprepared Chandler Smith joins us to talk everything from being an OG CrossFit Hipster to the benefits of aerobic training to mindset during this unique time, and plenty of in-between. We hope you’re able to dig in and relate to his story and growth so you can find where these concepts could do the same for you. Enjoy. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If ...
April 8, 2020

Phase 4 is HERE!

This may well be THE MOST IMPORTANT Phase podcast that we have ever done. Yes, times are uncertain right now, but that doesn’t mean that we’re going to stop writing programming for anyone who has the drive to be the best they can be. In this episode, the Misfit HQ coaches discuss what changes you can expect to see in Phase 4, and how to execute to get the most out of whatever training you can do during this time. ALWAYS READY. NEVER FINISHED. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did...
April 8, 2020

Handling COVID-19 as a Crossfit Affiliate Owner - The Coach's Podcast E8

Hunter and Sherb sit down to discuss the variety of things the TMF HQ affiliates are currently doing to keep members engaged, training, and happy. COVID-19 may have closed your physical location, but there are still tons of ways you can provide value to your members while maintaining the community you worked so hard to build inside the gym. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate ...
April 2, 2020

Depth of Meaning & Motivation with Cody Mooney - The Misfit Project E44

This week on the Misfit Project we enlist the help of Misfit OG Cody Mooney to break down the topic of staying motivated. We hope the conversation steers you down a path to reevaluate what your world means to you and what your actions can do to move yourself and your tribe forward. Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit hea...
March 31, 2020

Remote Coaching, Netflix, Pregnancy and Crossfit Feuds with Kenzie Riley - The Unprepared Podcast

In this episode of the Unprepared Podcast, we are joined by one of our favorites Kenzie Riley. We talk about a wide variety of topics from Ozarks on Netflix, to remote coaching to evaluating your goals as an athlete given the current circumstances of the Crossfit season. Hope you guys enjoy! P.S. we've made an effort to bring you some greatly improved audio quality Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doin...
March 26, 2020

Tribes, Sleep, Mindfulness, Movement, & Fuel: Staying Healthy During Isolation - The Misfit Project E43

In this episode, we discuss how to lean on the major tenants of the Misfit Project to maintain your health and sanity during this time of isolation. While we're usually big proponents of social interaction with your tribe, getting outside as often as you can for both sunlight and movement, etc., COVID-19 has thrown a bit of a monkey wrench into that protocol. While not ideal, there are always ways to work around these limitations and even learn something about yourself in the meantime. Your mind...
March 23, 2020

Q&A Episode!

In this episode, we take YOUR questions from Instagram and give you some answers. The topics ranged from Hatchet training to fasting, to how to follow the blog. Hope you enjoy! Misfits! We hope you enjoyed this episode. If you did and you're feeling generous throw us a review and let us know how we're doing, we'd really appreciate it. If you'd like to join the Misfit family and get fit head to misfitathletics.com and start your free trial today. As always, shout out to our sponsors who make t...
March 17, 2020

Staying Fit with Minimal Equipment - The Unprepared Podcast

The COVID-19 virus, by this point, has affected you in some way. Whether that means working from home, avoiding the grocery store at peak hours, or scouring the earth for the last roll of TP, things are just different. On today's episode of Unprepared Drew, Ted, Hunter, and Sherb skip the "here's why you should practice social distancing" topic and, instead, talk about actionable steps to stay training during this unfamiliar time. Today's topics include: how to modify your training at home with ...