Episodes
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Gearing Up for Holiday Season | The Tune Up Ep.16
Chapters 0:00 Welcome and community feedback 0:49 Overview: the holidays and staying consistent 2:47 What derails us over the holidays; Alex's take 10:27 Chelsie's take: Travel, hosting and mental load 12:36 Nutrition strategies for the season and the simple things to automate 14:01 Pat's holiday...
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Extra Programs helping you, or holding you back | The Tune Up Ep.15
Chapters 00:00 Intros and today's topic 01:01 Why there are 70+ extra programs and the paradox of choice 01:58 How extra programs started 04:11 The daily workouts are the foundation and using extra programs to spark joy 07:00 Choosing "something" over nothing and fighting the "ugh" 08:49 The...
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The Street Parking Programming | Tune Up Ep.14
Chapters 00:00 What the Daily Workouts are designed to do 02:04 General Physical Preparedness: Fitness for everyday life 04:00 Fitness v. physique v. specificity 08:00 A well-rounded definition of fitness 10:10 Programming as a Recipe: The Variables That Shape Workouts 13:28 Functional movements...
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Week 7 Coaches Call | 10k training cycle
0:00 Intro & waiting room w/ Danny 2:41 Moderate vs. Fast running paces 3:10 Learning to run by feel v. data 10:02 Preparing for the 10K & taper week 12:40 Practice your race day routine 15:11 Execution over building more fitness 16:47 Race week nerves & mental preparation 22:17 10K Pacing &...
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Injured training | Tune Up Ep. 13
Injuries s*&k but they happen and we know that it can be a big factor in throwing off your consistency. This week Pat, Molly and Chelsie speak to handling injuries physically and mentally, customizing workouts safely, how to preserve your consistency, and how to keep moving forward while you...
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Week 6 Coaches Call | 10k training cycle
This week we are talking the mental side of endurance. 0:00 Intro + Catching Up with Coach Carleen 2:55 Why Endurance Matters for Overall Fitness 5:15 How Varied Run Training Builds Fitness 6:08 Crossfit Games or 5k Run; Making Big Goals Relatable 10:03 This weeks Topic: The Mental Side of...
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Week 5 Coaches Call | 10k training cycle
0:00 Welcome + Intro 2:54 Can HYROX Replace Your Endurance Run? 5:55 Knee Pain During Easy Runs 8:25 The Mental Side of Longer Runs 11:42 Halfway Through the 10K Training Cycle 13:35 Running Technique + Running Economy 17:29 Better Running Posture 20:20 Forward Lean + Using Gravity 22:00 Pose...
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Nice to have v. Need to Have Home Gym Edition | Tune Up Ep.12
00:00 Intro and the "gear" theme 01:26 Why dumbbells are the #1 home gym buy 02:40 How to choose a dumbbell weight, our standard and why it matters 05:45 A simple test for the right dumbbell load 8:35 Why dumbbells are so effective and how they differ from a barbell 10:40 The "worst" dumbbell...
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Back to School | The Tune Up Ep.11
Back-to-school season does not have to derail your fitness. This episode, Pat, Chelsie, Molly , are joined by our Pregnancy and Postpartum coach Kate Johnson to talk about staying consistent through changing schedules, sports, and family life. They share simple strategies for workouts, nutrition,...
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The Smart Way to Add Running Without Losing Your Strength | Tune Up Ep.10
Want to level up your endurance—without sacrificing your strength or feeling like you've been hit by a truck? In this episode of The Tune Up, Pat Barber teams up with endurance veterans Molly Vollmer and Danny Soul to decode the art of balanced, sustainable endurance training that fits into your...
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Customizing your workout | Tune Up Ep.9
Chapters: 0:29 - Why Street Parking Says "Customization" 04:34 - Is Scaling Just Self-Imposed Pressure? 7:40 - The Problem with "Doing the Workout on the Board" 12:30 - Goal/Stimulus 17:54 - Pat's definition of "scaling" 19:47 - How to Customize 20:20 - Loading Is Usually the First Adjustment,...
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What balanced nutrition looks like for us | The Tune Up Ep.8
In this episode, the coaches share practical insights on maintaining balanced eating habits amidst busy lifestyles, emphasizing simplicity, self-awareness, and flexibility. We explore strategies for meal planning, the importance of whole foods, and managing social pressures around treats and...
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The Surprising Power of Simplicity in Summer Fitness | Tune Up Ep.7
Discover the common mistakes that sabotage summer fitness: giving up entirely, overcomplicating workouts, or rigidly sticking to seasons of "cutting back." You'll learn shifts like creating digital or analog workout folders, embracing short, flexible routines, and using everyday moments — like...
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How Fatherhood Changed our Fitness Goals and Habits | Tune Up Ep.6
What if "dad life" is really about being the best version of yourself to show up for your kids? In this Father's Day special, Pat, Chris, and Danny reveal how fatherhood reshapes their approach to fitness, resilience, and purpose. They share raw truths: how age and experience deepen your strength...
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Nutrition mistakes, breakthroughs, and the shift toward fueling | Tune Up Ep.5
In this episode, Pat, Alex, Chelsie, and Molly share their personal journeys through nutrition, exploring foundational beliefs, mistakes, and evolving perspectives. They discuss the complexities of food choices, emotional ties to eating, and practical strategies for sustainable nutrition habits....
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The fitness content you see v. the fitness content you need
Introduction - 0:00 Can of worms and choosing Positivity - 0:24 Defining a Good Influencer & Attributes of Better Influencers - 1:36 The Basics of Health and Wellness - 7:07 Sleep and Stress Management - 10:45 EC's take on clickbait nutrition and how social media works - 13:20 Heat-mapping on...
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From Rigid Routines to Flexible Fitness: Moms Share Their physical and perspective Shifts
0:00: Introduction 0:28: Motherhood and Training 0:46 Molly's Story: Buying a double stroller 2:04: Adjusting Workouts/Activities during Pregnancy 5:09: Alex's infamous first trimester 7:23: Identifying as an athlete and surrendering to your body 10:00: Training with Kids and the difference...
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The Surprising Role of Consistency in Maximizing Training Intensity | The Tune Up Ep.2
Most people underestimate the power of consistent training—and how crucial it is for real progress. In this episode, we dive into why mastering consistency will do more for you than doing more reps or hours at the gym. You'll learn why focusing on effort and quality over sheer volume can…
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Being fit to be useful, the fear of doing it wrong, and Introductions | The Tune Up Podcast Ep.1
In the first episode of the new Street Parking podcast, titled "The Tune Up," our coaches come together to discuss the intersections of fitness, health, and living an "adventurous" life. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to The Tune Up podcast and its purpose 00:30 - Introductions and personal...
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Training & Nutrition During Perimenopause & Menopause
Head of SP Nutrition Coach Molly Vollmer recently sat down with EC Synkowski of OptimizeMe Nutrition — creator of the #800gChallenge® and host of The Consistency Project podcast — to talk through what the research tells us about nutrition and training during perimenopause and menopause. Our own…
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How to build GRIT: Perseverance ft. Bill and Karianne Anthes
Enter GRIT, our third pillar for well rounded fitness. Our Grit Focus is designed to strengthen your mental and physical capacity to face discomfort head on, push beyond your perceived limits, and stay present under pressure. Over 12 weeks, you'll work through targeted experiences: confronting...
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Street Parking In Real Life (IRL) | Word on the Street Ep.17
00:00 - 1:20: Glasses/Sunglasses and 3D printed ones 1:20 - 2:56: Alcaraz check-in, why the a mid week episode, and checking in with the comments 2:56 - 5:00: Julian's show and tell 5:00 - 8:55: What is Street Parking In Real Life (IRL), MEET UPS: our very first one, how they came to be 8:55 -...
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Episode 16 | Q&A with Miranda and Julian
00:00 - 3:54: Welcome, checking in with the chat, and catching up with the Alcaraz's 3:54 - 4:53: Slate, Gray/Blue, Pantones 4:57 - 8:10: NFR Cottage Cheese: is it in your house or nah? 8:11 - 14:08: NFR: Place/Country you haven't visited that you'd really like to? 14:09 - 16:27: Other than your...
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Talkin' Nutrition Basics for Summer | Word on the Street Ep. 15
Check out our Blog: https://streetparking.com/blogs/news/nutrition-basics-in-the-summer-months 00:00 - 1:57: Opening with a question Double Whopper or a Cigarette a day? 1:58 - 6:30: Topic for today; Nutrition, Tacobell's 2025, Chat GPT answering the question, and Miranda's conspiracies 6:30 -...
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Word on the Street | Episode 14
00:00 - 05:15: Morning check-in 05:15-10:47: "I have a confession" clip 10:47-17:52: SP Coaching Team and their process 17:52 - 18:47: Recapping week 1 of endurance 18:47 - 20:00: Current programming flow 21:30 - 29:52: Inspo for post on programming 29:52 - 33:11: Molly's Half-Marathon 33:11 -...
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Word on the Street Ep.13
0:00 - 3:02: Welcome and checking in with the comments 3:03 - 8:00: SLATE: electric trucks, Julian's window shopping & hobbies 8:00 - 11:05: 3D printing, lost arts 11:06 - 18:34: Projekt April update and how its been going (Miranda) 18:34 - 20:00: Projekt April update and how its been going...
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What We Carry: Maladaptive Coping, Shame Loops & Breaking Free | ft. Athena Perez – Word on the Street Ep.12
Warning: This episode discusses topics including shame, disordered coping, and obesity. We are not licensed psychologists — this is a personal and honest conversation, not medical advice. 0:00 - 3:20: Welcome, sourdough and 3:23 - 8:49 : Athena Perez joins the show 8:50 - 10:00: Miranda joins the...
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Episode 11 | Word on the Street
0:00 - 8:30: Welcome & Checking in with the Chat // Disney Hacks 8:31 - 15:06: The CrossFit equivalent of Mikey ears and being a spectator at the Games 15:07 - 21:29: Figuring out the Snatch // Interacting with the comments 21:30 - 25:36: Miranda and Julian tackle a Q&A 25:37 - 35:25: Body...
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Episode 10 | Word on the Street
0:00 - 7:06: Welcome & Checking in with the Chat 7:07 - 17:25: Addressing the elephant in the room (what we are sharing) 17:26 -23:05: Shout outs and answering questions from community 23:06 - 28:17: Program Mash-Ups in the Daily Workouts 28:18 - 34:35: Strength Workout Extra Program 34:36…
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Episode 9 | Word on the Street
0:00 - 4:50: Welcome/Greetings and Recapping Nashville,TN visit and vlog 4:51 - 7:30: Miranda getting food poisoning and Julian's airplane prosciutto and your friday update 7:30 - 13:30 : Visiting Journey's HQ, what we learned and SAMBAs 13:31 - 15:00: "The Heather's like this" on the app 15:00 -...
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Episode 8 | Word on the Street
0:00 - 6:54: No sleep chronicles continue for the Alcaraz crew and check ins 6:54 -13:00 :Having kids v. getting a dog with Salvi, 25.2, working from home 13:00 -15:30:Intermission with Salvi 15:30 - 18:55: Settling back in, talking about the Alcaraz boys 19:00 - 26:04 : Miranda opens up about...
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Why INTENSITY matters | Word on the Street Episode 7
0:00 - 6:40: Welcome, check-Ins and all things pizza 6:41 - 8:30: Miranda hops on, catching up with her 9:00 - 10:00: Recapping last weeks episode and this past week for the Alcaraz family 11:00 - 21:30: Recapping 25.1 score, Frenemy Leaderboard with Dave Castro, and all things CrossFit 21:31 -...
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Matthew Souza, CrossFit then and now, and Metfix | Word on the Street Ep.6
Join in on the conversation with long time friend and a wealth of knowledge Matt Souza. 0:00 - 6:20: Welcome and an Alcaraz health check 6:20 - 11:35: Who is Matt Souza and how he got started 11:35 - 15:21 : Media Launch, what and why. 15:22 - 19:59: Matt Souza before the fitness/gym, passion...
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Breaking down a review on Street Parking + Alcaraz's walk in faith | Word on the Street Episode 5
00:00 - 6:00: Welcome, checking in and celebrating this weeks wins 6:00 - 14:00: Mir and Julian's week, being sick, kids sleeping 14:00 - 17:38: Influencers, Social Media, and Sleep Schedules 17:39 - 22:56: Miranda being Sick and Fitness 23:00 - 27:00: Having dogs... 27:00 - 1:02:00 : Garage Gym...
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HYROX, Diets, and Dexa Scans | Word on the Street Ep. 3
00:00 - 8:00 : Intros, catching up and checking in with Karianne Anthes 8:00 - 16:51: This morning in the Alcaraz house 17:00 - 23:00: HYROX 23:00 - 37:35: Training for a HYROX and HYROX training programs 38:00 - 41:27: The Ruck Race League 41:30 - 44:10: Miranda and Julian's training 44:10 -...
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Word on the Street | Episode 2
00:00 - 5:05: Julian's eye sight and Checking in 5:10 - 6:00: What Miranda has been up too this week 6:10 - 7:45 : Dave Castro Enters the Chat 7:45 - 8:20 : Miranda v. Dave Challenge 9:50 - 12:55 : The Book of Esther 13:00 - 20:00 : Confidence, what it can look like, being authentically yourself...
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Word on the Street | Episode 1
A new show, Miranda and Julian talk all things life and fitness. 00:00 - 2:33: This is not a show 2:33 - 2:57: Team Blake v. Team Baldoni 3:00 - 5:00: Welcome to Word on the Street 5:20 - 17:42: The 2025 CrossFit Open 18:00 - 33:06: Adrian Conway's Post, Fitness in 100 Words, Forging Elite…
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4 Ways to Evaluate Your Nutrition
When it comes to reaching our health and fitness goals - workouts are only a part of the equation. If you truly want optimal and sustainable results - you have to take a look at what you are doing in the kitchen….(or ordering from the delivery driver). There is nothing quite as confusing,...
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What's in store for 2025?
Our 2025 Roadmap — a journey designed to guide our community through a year of well-rounded fitness. A year to continue to grow and redefine what we are capable of through our consistency. Strength (January - March) Starting the year with building a solid foundation of strength through lifting...
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Simplify Your Nutrition | Miranda Alcaraz and Molly Vollmer
Why do most diets and nutrition plans fail? For either one or all of these reasons: they're too strict, unrealistic, and paint a picture that it's gotta be "all or nothing". The proof we've seen in ourselves and within the community is that a simple approach is what drives consistency. Listen to...
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Anti New Year, New Me
Don't let a calendar dictate your consistency. Don't look for the reasons you "can't" commit to being your healthiest self NOW rather than later. And while you're at it, don't let anyone tell you Die Hard isn't a Christmas movie. Join us for the ANTI-New Year, New Me Challenge as we commit to our...
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Mindset Deep Dive | Five Essential Psychological Skills
Join coaches Bill Anthes and Daniel Hong, as they we explore the five essential psychological skills that can elevate your mindset and drive success in any area of life.
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10 Physical Skills + 5 Psychological Essentials in Training and Life
Join Miranda in talking about the 10 general physical skills and also 5 essentials of mindset that we can intentionally build into our training to ensure a fitness that prepares us for whatever life throws our way!!
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Fitness Freedom: Isolation Movements in Training
What is your belief around isolation or "bodybuilding" type movements in your training? Are bicep curls and triceps extensions blasphemy? Or do you see these movements as critical? Can you gain aesthetics, fitness, or consistency without them??? We have some thoughts...so Dive in with Miranda and...