Blogs – tagged "race" – Hunter's Academy of Strength

by Hunter McIntyreFeb 16, 2023

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OCR Champ - VeeJay Jones

Who is VeeJay Jones? VeeJay Jones is a two-time Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) world champion, having won the title in 2021 and 2022. Jones is one of only three professional obstacle course racers, a rare breed in the sport. Despite his success, Jones has struggled to explain to people what he does for a living and how obstacle course racing is a professional sport. However, with the conversation now surrounding the inclusion of obstacle racing in the Olympics, Jones sees this as an opportunity to help change that perception and make the sport more well-known and understood. Morning Wood Radio...

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by Hunter McIntyreFeb 16, 2023

Timber Sports Athlete - Turbo Tom

What are Timber Sports? Turbo Tom is a professional timber sport athlete who has been participating in the sport for years. Timber sports originated from the techniques and skills used by loggers in the early 19th century to harvest timber. The modern-day sport includes activities like log rolling, pole climbing,...