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In this episode, we sit down with PK, founder of Fringe Sport, to unpack his journey from startup grit to becoming a leader in the home gym space. We dive into the evolution of strength equipment, how CrossFit disrupted the fitness industry, and what it really takes to innovate without losing sight of affordability. PK shares lessons from building products for real lifters, creating community around training, and navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. We wrap with rapid-fire questions and forward-looking insights on where strength training and the home gym movement is headed next.The Iron Summit podcast provides general health and fitness information for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Consult with your healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions or engaging in new fitness activities mentioned on the podcast. The hosts and producers of Iron Summit are not liable for any consequences resulting from actions taken based on the podcast content. The podcast does not endorse specific products or services unless explicitly stated. Always seek professional medical advice for any health concerns.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fringe Sport and PK's Journey03:21 The Evolution of Home Gym Equipment06:09 Innovative Product Development at Fringe Sport09:29 Disruptive Innovation in Fitness: The CrossFit Effect12:03 Affordable Strength Training Solutions15:07 Future Trends in Strength Equipment17:46 Building a Community Around Fitness20:40 Lessons Learned in Business and Fitness23:35 Rapid Fire Questions and Final ThoughtsDane 2.0: https://www.fringesport.com/products/the-dane-2-0?_pos=2&_psq=dane+2&_ss=e&_v=1.0YouTube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCbq1NSm0kE2gZZWRxXFhe0Q/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fringesport/Level up your training with Iron Summit.Strength Programs that Actually Work: Built for real results — not fluff. https://www.bridgeathletic.com/store/ironsummitgainsemporium-56379All Iron Summit Links, our Website, Episodes, and Resources: https://bio.site/ironsummitOur go-to training gear, built to last. 20% off with code IRON: https://centricwear.com/IRON