ABOUT THIS EPISODE
This week I had the opportunity to sit down with Professor Jason and Justin Rhodes, a veteran and former first responder, who is also a brown belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu. During this episode, we discussed their upcoming "Last Man Standing Ruck" they will be doing on 09/26/2026. Aside from it being an endurance race that will test the mental grit of each contestant, it will also serve to raise awareness and funds for Frontline Healing Foundation and Warriors Heart which assist veterans and first responders heal from trauma and build a path toward long term recovery and self-reliance. To donate click the link below:
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