Reaching for the Bars

Caleb is ALMOST a Dad! Today the guys start off with some funny hypotheticals and then jump into "What would you do" dad situations to help Caleb prepare. Join in on the fun and let us know what you would do differently! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance Oldwood Custom Cabinets Southern Insurance Professionals  

America's Birthday is upon us! This episode the guys celebrate the US of A but talking about some of the greatest inventions to come from America and the USA's top 10 deadliest animals! They also start the episode talking about some money hypotheticals. Join in the patriotic fun! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance O...

This week the guys talk about the upcoming World Games coming to our very own Birmingham, AL! The guys go over all the sports that compete at this knock off olympics and discuss which ones would be worth it and which ones have to be fake. Join in and get stoked to learn about TWG and Tug of War, Korfball, Orienteering?, and more!! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: Cros...

Listen in to this weeks episode where the main topic is Tattoos! The guys finally pay up on their losing tattoo bet and dusty leads some clips from the tattoo parlor. Join in and get your tattoo on! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance Oldwood Custom Cabinets Southern Insurance Professionals  

Today the boys catch up on some semi-finals, discuss when the losers will be getting their tattoos and then talk state animals! Thanks for listening! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance Oldwood Custom Cabinets Southern Insurance Professionals  

Today the guys catch up on the Mid Atlantic CrossFit Challenge semifinal event and talk all about Mary Helen Saunder's (RFTB Sponsored Athlete) stellar performance! After that the guys talk about one of their favorite forms of entertainment: Stand-Up Comedy!! Dusty leads the group through a great conversation of the best rated comedians and most famous stand-up specials and they discuss each...

The voice and sound of our Intro and longtime RFTB extraordinaire Adam keeps a diligent list of exquisite words that are sure to impress your friends and confuse the RFTB guys. Join in as Dusty educates Caleb, Mabry, and Andrew on some English language facts and trivia and then they try to guess the meaning of words from Adam's List. Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponso...

We've covered the greats for many subjects. The greatest sports deals of all time, movies, tv shows, the list goes on - but what about the worsts?! Today Caleb leads the convo through a handful of lists that scratch the surface on the Worst of All Time. Let us know if you agree with them or what your worst rated things are! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossF...

Today the guys look at the rosters on the CrossFit Games SemiFinal events where our very own sponsored Athlete will be competing at the MACC! The guys also talk about some random things including Tom Brady news, the origin of some names and then play a little game with the Mandela Effect. Let us know if you're as shocked as us to learn about what did or did not happen. Thanks for listening an...

Andrew's First Episode! Today Andrew walks the guys through Conspiracy Theories! It's always fun to imagine what REALLY is happening in the world. Join in as the guys talk about everything from how birds aren't real to more more probable questions like - who killed JFK? Let us know your favorite conspiracy and join in on our finishing game - Real or CONSPIRACY?! Thanks for listening...

Today the guys talk about the 2022 NFL Draft! Mabry takes us through the ups and down and the surprise picks and we theorize what the draft boxes were thinking last week. After that the guys have some extra time to spare so they play a game of "Guess That Movie" where Dusty reads an obscure plot description and the guys have to guess the corresponding movie! Tune in and let us know how m...

Today the guys talk about some new football leagues that are popping up. They also talk about some of the seemingly mild off-field actions that are causing players to get cut in the new USFL. The guys play a fun version of family feud and let Elon Musk know that they support him. Thanks for listening! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness P...

It's Easter Weekend! Join the guys this week as they start off with some fun would you rather conversations followed by a few dad jokes from Mabry! Then Mabry jumps into the topic of Easter Eggs in movies/video games. We were wowed how many times R2-D2 was in movies that weren't Star Wars! Let us know of any Easter Eggs you've seen before or what we missed! Thanks for listening and...

This week the guys start off talking UFC and the amazing fights at UFC 273. Then they call in Caleb for a fun game of FMK - you'll have to see what that's all about. After, the rest of the guys play some bar trivia that turns out to be harder than expected... Let us know how many you got right and how wrong we are! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit I...

All the boys are back in town! This weeks starts out with some shop talk as the guys discuss some upcoming UFC fights, a true crime documentary Andrew and Dusty have been watching, and some other great tangents! Then they jump into some April Fool's Day facts and Mabry goes over some of the most infamous April Fool's pranks! Stay tuned to the end to find out how the finally of CrossFit I...

Another week, another special guest! This time the guys invite on Grant Beaird, or as we know him - Shrimp Daddy, onto the podcast while Mabry is away. Grant (Shrimp) is first and foremost one of the Reaching for the Bars sponsored athletes. He is also from Louisiana - the boot state. Join in as the guys learn more about Grant, talk CrossFit Quarterfinals, NFL and sports news, and play some trivia...

Today the guys welcome a special guest (As Seen On TV) Brandon Spinner to the podcast! Brandon has been a broadcast meteorologist at WAFF48 in Huntsville, AL and a great friend to all the Reaching For the Bars members. We were excited to finally have him on to learn a little bit about the broadcast television industry and play a game of Cincinnati trivia. We wish Brandon the best of luck as he mov...

Happy St. Patricks Day! On todays Episode the boys learn about St. Patrick and the origin of the festive green holiday! Mabry walks through some history of Ireland and St. Patrick and it takes an interesting turn involving.... snakes and spiders? Join in on this rollercoaster of a podcast!  Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance...

On todays Episode the boys catch up on the current open standings and workouts. Mabry gives his tips for the workout that are clearly too late. They then dive into history of the UFC. They learn about when it started, talk about fighter pay discrepancies, the greatest betting upsets and the best UFC fighter nicknames. Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigora...

Today the start with the CrossFit Open. They chat about the team bet they set up with permanent consequences and some of the new CrossFit Open movement standards. Caleb goes over some of the best and worst business moves in sports history and the guys close out by inventing what they believe will be the hottest new sport to take the world by storm.... Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks...

Today the guys talk about State Foods! They start off discussing some business and find out how the Super Bowl bet went. Join in as Mabry takes the group through a list of every state's most famous food item. Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance Oldwood Custom Cabinets Southern Insurance Professionals  

Today the guys talk about Super Bowl facts! They chat about the best halftime shows, prop bets, and of course some infamous commercials. Also, a juicy bet was made based on the outcome of the game.  Listen in to find out who lost and what their penalty is! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Performance Oldwood Custom Cabinets Southern In...

Today the guys are talking Urban Slang! They start off by talking some NFL and make predictions for the 2022 Super Bowl as well as guess where some players will be next season. Caleb then takes the reins and walks us through a bunch of common urban slang where the guys compete to guess the meaning of each one. Join in and let us know how many you got! Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching! Thanks...

Today the guys are talking wishes! The guys start off talking some Football and UFC and then Mabry takes them through the different wishing techniques and the history behind them. They then go around the table telling each other what their 3 wishes from a Genie would be, and it gets.... interesting. Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching! Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Pe...

Today the guys catch up on some playoff football, chat about the UFC and play a game of would you rather. Then they get into their favorite tv shows and also learn some facts about some of the best TV shows of all time. Thanks for listening and check us out on YouTube for some extra episode content Thanks for listening and #KeepReaching! Thanks to our sponsors: CrossFit Invigorate Edge Fitness Per...