Andy McCann

Fitness Food Finances

Health EN ↓ 277 episodes

Building a Firm Foundation for Life: Fitness, Food & Finance Welcome to the Building a Firm Foundation for Life podcast—where we dive into functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and financial freedom to help you build a healthy, resilient, and sustainable future. I believe that the key to living well now—and thriving in your 90s—is a strong foundation in how we move, eat, and manage our resources. This podcast is for happy, humble, and hardworking people who want to take control of their health, mindset, and financial future. What You’ll Get in Every Episode: ✅ Fitness for Life – Training...

Author

Andy McCann

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Health

Podcast website

crossfitgarage.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

275 - What kind of human are you trying to become? 06.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail Why CrossFit vs. Everything Else? Is CrossFit really the best workout? Or is it just another fitness trend? In this episode, Andy McCann breaks down one of the most common questions he gets as the owner of CrossFit Garage: Why should someone choose CrossFit instead of bodybuilding, running, OrangeTheory, boot camps, personal training, or a traditional gym? The answer might surpris...

274 - I Quit CrossFit Garage… Now What? 29.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail https://www.crossfitgarage.com/free What happens after you quit the gym? In this episode, Andy McCann tackles a question every gym owner, coach, and athlete eventually faces: "I quit CrossFit Garage... now what?" Whether you're moving, changing priorities, looking to save money, burned out on classes, or simply ready for a different challenge, leaving a gym doesn&ap...

273 - The Dumbest Things People Buy That Keep Them Poor 22.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail Everyone wants financial freedom, but many people unknowingly spend money on things that keep them broke. In this episode, Andy breaks down the common purchases that quietly destroy wealth—from new cars and storage units to subscription creep and retail therapy. More importantly, he shares what is actually worth spending money on:  health, experiences, skills, relationships, and a...

272 - Learn and grow from your fitness and events not just stack 15.06.2026

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271 - What would I do if I were just starting my health journey 08.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail If You Had to Start Your Health & Fitness Journey Over Again, What Would You Do? In this episode, I answer a question I've been asked many times: "Andy, if you knew what you know now, how would you start your health and fitness journey?" The answer isn't a complicated workout plan, an expensive supplement stack, or the latest health trend. Instead, I break...

270 - Pick an event to shoot for 01.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in their 9...

269 - I eat 4000+ calories a day yet am sexy shaped How can this be? 25.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in their 9...

268 - Fitness as a hedge against sickness 18.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Most people think they’re healthy because they’re “not sick.” But there’s a huge difference between:  surviving   functioning   thriving  In this episode, Andy McCann from CrossFit Garage explores the classic CrossFit “Sickness → Wellness → Fitness” continuum and explains how biomarkers, strength, conditioning, mobility, and body composition all work together to determine your lon...

267 - Stop Waiting for Life to Slow Down 11.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Description: Everyone thinks life will slow down in the next phase. 👉 “When I graduate…”  👉 “When work settles down…”  👉 “When the kids are older…”  👉 “When I have more time…” But here’s the truth:   Life doesn’t get easier—it just gets different. In this episode, I break down the major phases of life—from school to college, career, marriage, parenting, and empty nest—and show...

266 - You Feel Fine… Until You Don’t LDL, ApoB, Cholesterol, and the Drop Dead Years 04.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail What happens when you feel great… but your blood work says something else? In this episode, I break down my own labs after 2 years on a carnivore diet — the good, the bad, and the uncomfortable truth. My triglycerides are low, HDL is high, glucose is solid… but my LDL and ApoB are through the roof . This is the exact situation a lot of men in their 40s and 50s are facing right now...

265 - Should You Compete in CrossFit? The Truth About Fitness, Injury, and Longevity 27.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail Should You Compete in CrossFit? The Truth About Fitness, Injury, and Longevity Description: Should you sign up for your first CrossFit competition—or is it a fast track to injury? In this episode, we break down the real pros and cons of competing in CrossFit events like the TRU Challenge. From pushing your limits and building community to the risks of ego, injury, and burnout, thi...

264 - How do I lose fat 20.04.2026

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263 - Will AI Take Your Job? Or Make You Better? 13.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail Is AI going to take your job? Short answer: maybe… but probably not the way you think. In this episode, I break down what’s really happening with AI, why this isn’t the first time we’ve seen massive disruption, and—most importantly—what YOU can do about it. We’ve been here before.  From horses to cars… from factory lines to robots… from paper to email. Every time, jobs disappeared...

262 - Orange theory vs CrossFit 06.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail OrangeTheory vs CrossFit. Two packed classes. Two sweaty workouts. Two totally different outcomes. If your goal is to burn calories, both can work.  If your goal is to look good naked , both can help. But if your goal is to be strong, capable, and harder to kill as you age … now we need to talk. In this episode, I break down the real differences between Orangetheory Fitness and Cr...

261 - CrossFit for Endurance races - OMAR stories - TNGA 30.03.2026

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260 - Thinking About Joining CrossFit Garage? Here's Exactly What to Expect. 23.03.2026

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259 - How I beat most of you in the OPEN and why it doesn't really matter 16.03.2026

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258 - Harder to kill - guest appearance on The Survival Podcast TSPC with Jack Spirko 09.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in...

257 - Fast and slow twitch muscles and do we care 02.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail TRU Challenge https://tru-challenge.com/host/202604/2010/ On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful...

256 - CrossFit Intermural OPEN and TRU challenge 23.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail CF OPEN https://games.crossfit.com/ TRU Challenge https://tru-challenge.com/host/202604/2010/

255 - VO2 Max and CrossFit - should we care? 16.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in...

254 - Joint pain 09.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in...

253 - Aim for the Intended Stimulus 02.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in...

252 - February ends your goals 26.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in...

251 - Evidence that CrossFit is the biggest hack to health and fitness ever 19.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast you will receive actionable tips on Building a Firm Foundation for Life in Fitness, Food, Finance I believe in building a firm foundation for life through functional fitness, farm-fresh nutrition, and sound financial practices. Join us in creating a healthy and resilient future! We are happy, humble, helpful people that want to be healthy and fit now, as well as in...

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