S5: Episode 6 - Jarod Cogswell | It’s Gotta Start With Gratitude

Jarod Cogswell has been in the fitness industry for over 32 years.  He started when he was 18, and became a personal trainer at 19.  He worked at several gyms, was a director, and then a general manager at 2 different businesses.  He owned his own gym, is an avid mountain climber, a business coach, a coach in the Todd Durkin Mastermind.  He was even a trainer on the show  Alpha Warrior.  

 

During his time on Alpha Warrior he met Yancy Culp.  Yancy is a good friend of Joe De Sena, the founder of Spartan, and Yancy decided to partner with Jarod on a whole new Spartan race, called the DEKA.  Now, he’s fully invested in growing the DEKA brand and helping people get up and moving and pushing themselves in this obstacle course race.