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Linchpin Conversations

Linchpin Conversations is a podcast covering health, fitness, personal development and random musings regarding life.

Podcast · By Pat Sherwood · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
25
Latest publication
Sep 25, 2026
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Jul 3, 2026

Latest episodes

  1. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    Following Linchpin since 2012! (opens the original)

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    Jeff is a 45 year old husband with 3 kids. He has a busy, but sedentary job as an electrical engineer in California. He started following Linchpin in 2012 with a set of weights he bought at Costco. He is surrounded by people who desperately need to improve their health & fitness, yet he has been unable to convince people that CrossFit can be scaled for literally any ability level. This is his story.

  2. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    New Linchpin Test & Challenge! (opens the original)

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    Linchpin Test 15 is brand new. It is discussed & explained. Also, we are beginning some "just for fun" monthly challenges.

  3. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Dad life, Hockey & Building Apps. (opens the original)

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    Dan is a 45 year old father of 3. He is a high school math & computer science teacher. He has played hockey his entire life & still gets on the ice twice a week. He first started doing CrossFit 13 years ago when his sister introducd him to it. This is his story.

  4. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Back Squats, Zone 2, & Weight Vests. (opens the original)

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    Honest growth vs click bait. The VNR cycles Strong clean but weak jerk. Zone 2 with a bad knee. Training with a weight vest. CrossFit for longevity. More back squats please. The biggest change in CrossFit I've seen. Lifts from the hang. Training after the military.

  5. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Doctors told him that he would never work out again. (opens the original)

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    Bruce has been doing CrossFit for a very long time. He first started doing it in 2008 when he was 41 years old. Now he is 59 with lots of lessons & experience under his belt. In 2022 he sustained a major injury & the doctors told him he would never train again. Bruce chose his own path. This is his story.

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