CrossFit legend Scott Panchik joins the show to discuss his journey as a Games athlete and a gym owner, breaking down the role of competition at all levels of CrossFit. From pushing his limits on the competition floor to helping everyday athletes redefine success at CrossFit Mentality, Scott shares invaluable insights on training, coaching, and mindset. Scott and host Denise Thomas dive into the evolution of competition, the fine line between healthy and unhealthy motivation, and how tracking progress in the gym can drive both physical and personal growth. Topics Covered: Redefining Competition – How Scott’s perspective on competition has evolved from elite CrossFit athlete to coach and affiliate owner.Coaching for Long-Term Success – The role of mentorship, tracking progress, and fostering a culture of growth inside the affiliate.Embracing Failure as Growth – Why setbacks are essential in training and how to maintain a healthy, sustainable mindset in CrossFit.Resources Mentioned: CrossFit Mentality – Scott Panchik’s affiliateScott as a Coach and Meeting HenryHenry’s Story ContinuesThe CrossFit Open and GamesCommunity Highlight:Andrew Rape is the owner of CrossFit Trussville in Alabama, where he has built a strong, resilient community. In May of last year, Andrew faced an unexpected challenge when a fire destroyed his gym. Rather than shutting down or pausing operations, he quickly found a temporary space at a local church and ensured that his members didn’t miss a single class.Andrew credits his ability to rebuild to the unwavering support of his gym community, his wife Candice, and his team. His leadership in the face of adversity exemplifies the spirit of CrossFit — perseverance, adaptability, and a commitment to helping others stay on track with their fitness.Know someone you think deserves to be highlighted? Nominate them here!Share Your Thoughts: Let us know what you think about the podcast and how we can improve here.If you love this podcast, please drop us a rating and review, and share it with everyone you love.Join us for the CrossFit Show LIVE every Thursday at 10 a.m. Share Your Thoughts: Email us [[email protected]].

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