The Intrepid Golden Podcast

The Intrepid Golden Podcast

The Intrepid Golden Podcast! Building Strength, Business, and a Badass Community. This is where gym life, coaching, weightlifting, and business come together with real, unfiltered conversations about what it takes to build something great. We’ll dive deep into: 🔸 The realities of owning and running a gym 🔸 The grind of coaching and helping athletes level up 🔸 The business side of fitness—the good, the bad, and the lessons learned 🔸 Interviews with the people who shaped this journey—mentors, athletes, and those who’ve made an impact This isn’t just another fitness podcast. It’s about strength—physically, mentally, and in leadership. It’s about building something bigger than yourself and creating a community that thrives. 🇺🇸 Marine Veteran-Owned

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May 2, 2025 78 mins
Episode 11 – Lauren Hansen
In this not-so-quick “quick talk,” I chat with my sister, Lauren Hansen—born just one year after me—for a candid conversation about our shared childhood, including a incident involving Lauren. We also catch up on where life has taken us and how our bond has evolved over the years. It’s a mix of nostalgia, laughter, and real talk between siblings.
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An Interview with long time member and coach Nick Justiniano. Like, share, follow!
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The Unspoken Theme — Love

In this episode, I share my personal takeaway from the recent Resiliency and Leadership Workshop featuring Nick Lavery and Rebecca Rouse. While the workshop touched on grit, growth, and emotional strength, the underlying thread I walked away with was love—love for your fellow man, and love for yourself. It’s a theme that seemed to quietly bind every message, every challenge, and every triumph shared. Love,...
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In this episode, we break down the key differences between training and simply working out or exercising. While both can get you moving and sweating, training involves intention, structure, and long-term goals. We’ll explore how mindset, programming, and consistency separate the two—and why understanding the difference can be a game-changer in your fitness journey. Whether you’re chasing a personal record, preparing for a competiti...
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In this episode, we take a quick dive into nutrition and its role in your training. We break down the benefits of eating whole, unprocessed foods and how they impact performance, recovery, and overall health. Whether you’re looking to build strength, improve endurance, or just feel better in and out of the gym, the right fuel makes all the difference. Tune in for a straightforward discussion on making smart food choices that suppor...
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March 30, 2025 7 mins
In this quick episode, I talk about what it means to do a job that I truly love. From years of training and coaching to now living my passion every day, it’s a dream come true. Tune in for a short but meaningful conversation about finding purpose in your work and making it happen.
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March 28, 2025 7 mins
In this quick episode, I talk about what it means to do a job that I truly love. From years of training and coaching to now living my passion every day, it’s a dream come true. Tune in for a short but meaningful conversation about finding purpose in your work and making it happen.
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In this episode of The Intrepid Golden Podcast, I went completely off the cuff—no script, no plan, just raw thoughts on the things that matter most in training and life. I dive into injuries—how to handle them, how to come back stronger, and why they’re just part of the game. I break down the mindset of hard work and what separates those who show up from those who rise to the top. And to wrap it up, I talk about gym bags—what’s in ...
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In this episode of The Intrepid Golden Podcast, we dive into five powerful life lessons from legendary weightlifter Donny Shankle. From developing a warrior’s mentality to embracing brutal honesty, we break down how his mindset can transform not just your training, but every aspect of your life. Tune in to learn how to bring intensity, discipline, and relentless strength to everything you do.
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March 10, 2025 6 mins
Are you training, eating, and recovering with purpose or just going through the motions? Success comes from intent—in every rep, every meal, and every night of sleep.

Listen now and start showing up with purpose. Like, share and follow!
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In this episode, I take a moment to express my gratitude to the people who have shaped my life, both in and out of the gym. From my high school teacher, Mr. Allen, to my time in the Marine Corps, and through my journey in strength and conditioning, I’ve been fortunate to learn from some of the best minds in fitness, coaching, and life.

I share stories of mentors, coaches, and fellow gym owners who have influenced the way I train, c...
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In this first episode, I introduce The Intrepid Golden Podcast—a show dedicated to gym life, coaching, weightlifting, and the realities of owning a fitness business. I share my journey from the Marine Corps to opening Intrepid Strength and Conditioning in 2010, back when CrossFit was all about pushing limits and stepping outside your comfort zone.

This podcast is about more than just lifting weights—it’s about building strength, bu...
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