Ep 24.1 - The Evolution & Culture of CrossFit w/guest Kelly Starrett

In this episode, we discuss the evolution of CrossFit, exploring the changes and differences since it's inception with founder Greg Glassman and its transition to current ownership under Private Equity. Join us as we dissect the nuances and intricacies associated with this shift, unraveling the fears and uncertainties that accompany such a transformation. Our guest is Dr. Kelly Starrett, an authority in movement and fitness, renowned New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of "The Supple Leopard," "Born to Run," and "Deskbound," graces us with his insights. As the co-founder of San Francisco CrossFit, Kelly brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the discussion. Together, we navigate the landscape of CrossFit's journey, examining the impact of private equity ownership and delving into the implications it holds for the CrossFit community, ethos, and future trajectory. From its roots in grassroots fitness to the complex dynamics of corporate involvement, join us for a thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on the ever-evolving world of CrossFit. Don't miss this enlightening dialogue as we explore the intersection of fitness, business, and community with Dr. Kelly Starrett. https://thereadystate.com