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This week Joe is joined by Army Veteran Sarah Apgar, the founder and CEO of FitFighter. Sarah served in the Army as an Engineer and is an Iraq War Veteran. Following her service, Sarah attended graduate school and became interested in working at start ups and innovative companies. Missing the mission driven lifestyle of the military, Sarah joined her local Fire Department. From her experience in training as a firefighter came FitFighter, transforming weight lifting and strength training using weighted steel hoses. Sarah shares with Joe her experience from being featured on Shark Tank and the challenges of selling a new, innovative product.\xa0\n\nCheck out FitFighter here.\nAbout Our Guest\xa0\nFitFighter, founded by Sarah Apgar, Iraq War veteran, all-American athlete, fitness professional, volunteer firefighter, and mom, is a new system for strength and movement that changes the way we lift and move weight. Originally designed for the fire service to increase mission readiness in first responders, and rooted in our signature training tool the Steelhose, with a novel soft steel form factor, FitFighter delivers the long term health benefits of Instability Resistance Training (IRT).\nJoin the conversation on Facebook!\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship.\nAbout Our Sponsors\nNavy Federal Credit Union\xa0\n\n\n\nWe are all looking forward to this holiday season being more normal this year so as you head out on those shopping sprees know that Navy Federal Credit Union\u2019s cashrewards card, helps you sleigh the season.\n\nI know that my Navy Federal Credit card will be getting plenty of action this year. But it helps that you can earn up to 1.75% cash back on all purchases when you sign up for direct deposit.\xa0 I\u2019ve had direct deposit with Navy Federal for over 31 years, 24 years on active duty and now in retirement.You can redeem points as soon as you earn them.\n\nFrom all of us here at Veteran On the Move, we hope this holiday season is back to normal for you.\n\nLearn more at navyfederal.org.\n\nAt Navy Federal, our members are the mission.\xa0\nWant to be our next guest? Send us an email at interview@veteranonthemove.com.\xa0\nDid you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review!\xa0\nDownload Joe Crane\u2019s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.\n\nVeteran On the Move podcast has published over 400 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane. The podcast features people, programs, and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship.\xa0 As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 7,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, iTunes and RSS Feed Syndication making it one of the most popular Military Entrepreneur Shows on the Internet Today.