Building CrossFit AmRock While Working Full-Time Jobs | Rocky & Andrea McDowell | Episode 5 episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 1H 57M

Building CrossFit AmRock While Working Full-Time Jobs | Rocky & Andrea McDowell | Episode 5

from The Hustle Behind: Real Conversations · host Carlos Villagomez

What do you do when the gym you love shuts down?You build your own.In Episode 5 of The Hustle Behind: Real Conversations, we sit down with Rocky and Andrea McDowell, founders and owners of CrossFit AmRock, to talk about how they unexpectedly stepped into entrepreneurship — while both still working full-time jobs.We dive into:• How AmRock started when their previous gym closed• What it’s like running a business as husband and wife• The challenges of balancing careers, family, and gym ownership• Building culture and community for over 7+ years• Spartan races, mindset, and staying disciplined• Lessons learned from a decade in businessThis is a real conversation about resilience, risk, faith, and building something bigger than yourself.If you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, athlete, or someone chasing growth — this one is for you.🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to follow the show for more real stories behind success.

What do you do when the gym you love shuts down?You build your own.In Episode 5 of The Hustle Behind: Real Conversations, we sit down with Rocky and Andrea McDowell, founders and owners of CrossFit AmRock, to talk about how they unexpectedly stepped into entrepreneurship — while both still working full-time jobs.We dive into:• How AmRock started when their previous gym closed• What it’s like running a business as husband and wife• The challenges of balancing careers, family, and gym ownership• Building culture and community for over 7+ years• Spartan races, mindset, and staying disciplined• Lessons learned from a decade in businessThis is a real conversation about resilience, risk, faith, and building something bigger than yourself.If you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, athlete, or someone chasing growth — this one is for you.🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to follow the show for more real stories behind success.

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