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EPISODE · May 6, 2025 · 35 MIN

Fitness Saved My Life—Literally (Feat. John Prescott)

from The Adaptive Athlete Podcast · host The Adaptive Athlete

In this episode, we sit down with John Prescott, a early figure in adaptive CrossFit and a passionate advocate for adaptive athletes. John shares his personal journey of recovery following a life-altering brain injury, highlighting how CrossFit has provided structure, resilience, and purpose during his rehabilitation. He reflects on his involvement with WheelWOD, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global platform that tests and showcases adaptive athletes. John emphasizes the importance of pushing beyond perceived limitations and fostering environments that recognize ability over disability.Follow John on Instagram: @TheOriginalJohnnyPSend us Fan MailFollow the podcast on Instagram: @TheAdaptiveAthletePod

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In this episode, we sit down with John Prescott, a early figure in adaptive CrossFit and a passionate advocate for adaptive athletes. John shares his personal journey of recovery following a life-altering brain injury, highlighting how CrossFit has provided structure, resilience, and purpose during his rehabilitation. He reflects on his involvement with WheelWOD, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global platform that tests and showcases adaptive athletes. John emphasizes the impo...

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