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In Pursuit

In Pursuit

Written by: MeatEater
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In Pursuit is your definitive guide to fitness and performance in the wild. Hosted by Rich Froning, four-time CrossFit Games champion and founder of CrossFit Mayhem. This show goes beyond the hunt, diving into what drives us to test our limits in the backcountry and beyond. Each episode features raw, wide-ranging conversations with athletes, hunters, doctors, and thought leaders, from the gym to the lab to the wilderness, connecting the grit of mountain hunting to the pursuit of something deeper: purpose, resilience, and human potential in the wild.

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Episodes
  • Ep. 38: Spike Camp - Bulletproof Your Body for the Mountains

    Ep. 38: Spike Camp - Bulletproof Your Body for the Mountains
    Apr 30 2026

    Join Rich Froning and the Mayhem Hunt Crew in a new Spike Camp episode, It's a practical conversation on building a body that can handle the demands of the backcountry. Rich sits down with AJ Wilkerson of 931 Performance Therapy to cover ankle stability, stronger knees, low back health, shoulder durability, and how to train for real world hunting demands. They get into rucking, prehab, single leg strength, eccentric loading, and simple ways to build resilience before season starts. This episode is packed with actionable tools to help you prepare better, move better, and hold up when the load gets heavy.

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    58 mins
  • Ep. 37: Tyler Jones - Life Lessons From the Woods

    Ep. 37: Tyler Jones - Life Lessons From the Woods
    Apr 23 2026

    In this episode, Rich sits down with Tyler Jones to talk whitetail hunting, training through injuries, raising resilient kids, and how adversity often shapes us more than success ever could. They get into the value of fitness for hunters, lessons learned through sport and fatherhood, and why preparation is about a lot more than punching tags.

    It’s a conversation about faith, grit, and the long road of becoming who you’re meant to be.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Ep. 36: Spike Camp - Don't Procrastinate Your Hunt

    Ep. 36: Spike Camp - Don't Procrastinate Your Hunt
    Apr 16 2026

    In this episode of In Pursuit with Rich Froning, the Mayhem hunt team break down what it actually takes to stay ready. Training isn’t just for the gym. It’s for the moments that count. From building real strength and conditioning to having the discipline to show up when it’s hard, this is about doing the work before you need it.

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    42 mins
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