Welcome to pod (CAST HANDSTAND), where we flip the script on gymnastics, CrossFit, and all things fitness-related. Hosted by JR Jaquay, this podcast is your ultimate guide to understanding the mindset needed to be successful as both a coach and an athlete. 

Each episode, we dive headfirst into the world of fitness, exploring the techniques, training methods, and inspirational stories behind demanding sports. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or parent, pod (CAST HANDSTAND) has something for everything. Expert tips, interviews, and discussions on the latest trends and innovations for athletes and coaches. 

Of course, we tackle broader fitness-related topics, offering insights, advice, and motivation to help you reach your fitness goals. Whether your’e striving for peak performance in your sport or simply aiming to live a healthier, more active lifestyle, pod (CAST HANDSTAND) is here to support and inspire you every step of the way. 

Grab your chalk, lace up your shoes, and get ready to join the conversation. It’s time to elevate your fitness journey to new heights. 

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Episode 14: Mastering the basic skills.

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Episode 13: What keeps you coming back to your training?

Welcome back to the show. Today, we're diving into the gym, a place that holds both dread and fascination for many. Have you ever wondered why some people keep going b...

Episode 12: My hand ripped!

Guess what? I now have an official website, www.jrthegymnasticscoach.com. I would be honored if you go and check it out. I will be releasing exclusive content to those...

Episode 11: Should parents coach their kids at home?

Happy Spring Time! I trust you are managing with the time change well. Today we are discussing the negative effects that a parent could create by trying to coach their...

Episode 10: Managing parent expectations.

Welcome back to another episode. Today JR discusses reasons why parents initially enroll their children in gymnastics and how those original expectations can quickly s...

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