Had an awesome time hanging out and chatting with Tanner over some fresh coffee from @whiteelectriccoffee https://www.instagram.com/whiteelectriccoffee/
We discuss his favorites: coffee, breakfast spots, sneakers, books, podcasts.
We discuss his athletic history in Lacrosse & fitness.
We discuss his journey from being an accountant to becoming an owner of a CrossFit gym.
We discuss the origins of CFP. Originally started in May 2007. On the list of (still active) affiliates, CrossFit Providence is one of the original 300 gyms. It is #209). Thats out of a total of 12,500. Pretty cool stuff!
Tanner's additional bio:
"Tanner is the owner and Head Coach of Crossfit Providence. In his previous life, Tanner was an accountant for 3 years and the program director of a small company for 1 year after graduating from Johnson & Wales University. He left the desk jockie life in pursuit of something more. “My job just wasn’t fulfilling, I felt like I wasn’t doing anything to make the world a better place”. He started coach shadowing in the spring of 2015 and from there he fell in love. Tanner is certified Crossfit Level 3 , USAW Level 1, and Poliquin Biosignature."
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Follow CFP on IG: https://www.instagram.com/crossfitprovidence/