Archive: Interviews

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SGPT interviews 20X Challenge Grad Pierre Descotaux

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Descotaux: I’m a 38 year old science teacher in a middle school in Calgary, Alberta; Canada. One of my passions is ice and alpine climbing. In the first training book I’ve ever put my hands, the author was alluding to the fact that the stronger you are the harder you are... Read More
15.01.17
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SGPT Interviews Ultra Runner Elaine Stypula

SGPT: Tell us about yourself. Elaine Stypula: I am a 51-year-old lawyer and mother to 3 exceptional young women. SGPT: Were you an athlete growing up? How did you get interested in ultra running? ES: I was not an athlete at all growing up. I did not play any sports. I started jogging a little... Read More
12.01.17
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GORUCK Interview with Eliot Ness

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? EN: 31, Male, US Navy Reservist and a Deputy US Marshal. I live in Fort Lauderdale, FL. SGPT: Did you have an athletic background growing up? EN: I was a competitive swimmer for 20 years and also cross trained with Thai boxing and American Boxing. SGPT: How did you train for GoRuck?... Read More
12.01.17
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SGPT interviews Brian Anderson Kokoro Grad

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Anderson: I’m 39 years old, married, and have two young daughters. I’m a corporate lawyer in the San Francisco office of a big law firm, which means I have to sit at a desk and be indoors far too much. My reward is working out and being outdoors. I love... Read More
06.01.17

SGPT interviews Spartan Racer Michael Makar

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? MM: I’m Michael Makar. 43 years old. I’ve been married for 11 years and we have 9 year old boy/girl twins. About 10 months ago I had my right hip replaced due to a condition called avascular necrosis. 3 months after the replacement I was able to walk again without... Read More
05.01.17
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Interview With Navy SEAL Lt. Commander Amir Pishdad

Check out this months SGPT exclusive interview with Navy SEAL Lt. Commander Amir Pishdad. SGPT: Tell us about yourself? AP: I was 17 already scuba diving and knew I wanted to be s frogman when I joined the navy SGPT: What influenced you to want to join the SEAL Teams? AP: There was a TV... Read More
02.01.17
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SGPT Interview With Navy SEAL Ray “Cash” Care

We are really psyched to roll out this exclusive interview with Ray “Cash” Care from the new TV History Channel Show “The SELECTION” SGPT: Thanks Ray for taking our email questions. Our readers will love to hear about you and the the new TV show RAY: Its my pleasure brother. SGPT: Tell us about yourself? RAY: 44 years... Read More
02.01.17
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SGPT interviews GORUCK grad and Ruck.Beer author Ryan Burns

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Ryan Burns: I’m just a normal guy with the worst hobby ever. I have one kidney, 3 kids, and an amazing wife. I work at a church in Richmond, workout at a crossfit gym in Richmond, and get worked-over by bunch of little kids that I coach in soccer. I run... Read More
21.12.16
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SGPT Interviews GORUCK Selection Graduate Mark Klemm

 SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Mark Klemm: My name is Mark Klemm. I currently live in Lebanon NH. I am 33 years old and constantly am being told I act like I am 5 haha. I live with my wife, Serena, and two kids, Kingston and Kiana. Right after high school I joined the Navy... Read More
27.11.16

Questions with GORUCK Cadre Bert Kuntz

Post up questions here to “Ask Cadre Bert” any questions you want to know about GoRuck events and training. Cadre Bert will answer these questions and we will post online. Joe Garrigan: I’m active duty air force and have been told i have bursitis in my hip from running. Am curious as to a way... Read More
17.11.16
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SGPT Interviews Jeff Grant “Flow State Runner”

SPGT: Tell us about yourself? JG: I consider myself very fortunate in my mid-40s now to be living a life that brings me a lot of joy and fulfillment. I’m well into my 2nd career now, working for the past seven years full-time as a coach, motivator, and writer. I spent nearly 18 years in the... Read More
16.11.16
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SGPT Interviews Kokoro Grad Michael Klein

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? MK: I grew up in West Bloomfield, MI and attended MSU where I studied both Business and Communications. I’m 47 year old and the father of an amazingly gifted 18 year old son and divorced from an 18 year marriage. Involved now with the most beautiful, kindest, smartest, hardest working... Read More
02.11.16
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SGPT Interviews GORUCK Graduate Tom Kilminster

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Kilminster: I’m a married 38 year old father of 3 from western NY. I’ve been a finish carpenter for 19 years. I suppose my hobbies are… transporting my kids to sports (I love watching them, it’s not work), my own personal training and building cool stuff for my house. Long... Read More
29.10.16
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SGPT Interviews GORUCK Graduate Christopher Bones

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Christopher Bones: 41 year old male. 5’ 7’ 195lbs. Self employed attorney in New York City metro area. Married with one kid. SGPT: Did you have an athletic background growing up? CB: Have been involved in numerous athletic and physical activities most of my life. Typical American kid – I played... Read More
15.10.16
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