# Ep. 30 - Blake Barrett on Longevity and Adversity in Powerlifting

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Podcast: [The Escalate Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-escalate-podcast-6449495)
Published: 2025-09-02T17:00:00+00:00
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The big 3-0! Thank you to everyone who has listened so far to these, I am super grateful to have you all as an audience. In this episode I sit down with a close friend of mine Blake Barrett, who is one of the hardest working powerlifters I know. From competing at worlds to tearing his groin at nationals, Blake is no stranger to success and adversity, and in this episode we dive into both of those things alongside what HE believes are they keys to longevity in the sport. Now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. If you enjoy the episode, liking, following, subscribing, commenting, and/or rating the podcast on your platform of choice would be appreciated! 110 Percent: Code: ROB for 10% Off your entire cart Blakes Instagram My Instagram and Escalate’s Instagram Athlete Application Form

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