Noah Pester - Firebreather Athlete Name: Noah Pester Age: 29 Affiliate: CrossFit marysville CrossFit Competition Experience: 19th at the Washington sectionals 2010 47th at the NW regionals 2010 1st at the Bellevue Throwdown 2011 2nd at the Marysville Throwdown 2011. 4th at the Reebok CrossFit Open Northwest 2011 Athletic Background: I played football since I was 10, played two years of semi-pro in Arizona 2002-2004. CrossFit for 3 years, competitive at everything I've done my whole life! Community Involvement: I work as a firefighter/paramedic in the city I live in, Marysville which allows me to spend a lot of time between work and the gym interacting with the citizens of Marysville, and I love every minute of it. We have...
Kelly Starrett is a true Firebreather. A man of immense character, Kelly embodies all that is good in the CrossFit community. Kelly has a passion for fitness and for helping athletes to see the potential they carry within their body and mind. Firebreather Athletics is pleased to announce we are designing a custom Signature Series garment called "Potential."
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Owen Valuch during CrossFit Games Open WOD #2
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Owen Valuch is a 34 year old professional Firefighter from Northern California. Owen participates in high rise climbs for charities around the country representing the Firefighter Division. Owen recently competed in the Fight For Air Climb at the Bank Of America building in San Francisco. Owen climbed the 52 story building in full fire gear 3 times and achieved a 1st place finish. When not fighting fires and winning high rise climbing competitions, Owen trains at CrossFit Sonoma County.
Keep up the good work Owen! You are a True Firebreather!
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Jose Santiago from Steve's Club is shown here rocking the Everett Signature Series garment. Jose is a True Firebreather, and was recently awarded the monthly Firebreather Award by Steve Liberati, the founder of Steve's Club. Jose is a young man of immense character and athletic capacity. On Thursday, March 10, 2011 Jose was featured on the CrossFit main site for his incredible performance on the "Add 1 Pull-Up" WOD.
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_______________ The Again Faster Competition Team is a representation of some of the greatest CrossFit athletes in the World. All true Firebreathers in their physical capacity, the Competition Team athletes also embody the character traits consistent with the Firebreather spirit - determination, resilience, courage, kindness and humbleness. On February 18 and 19, 2011, Firebreather Athletics helped sponsor the first annual Again Faster Equipment Competition Team Summit at CrossFit New England in Boston. All of the athletes in attendance received an...
