
#34 The Story Behind the Zercher Pad & Saxon Grips from AbMat
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Christina Lazo (inventor of the Zercher Pad), Eric Eccles (inventor of the Saxon Grips), and Dylan Tellam discuss their invention stories with Rob who shares some of the historical context behind the movements.
Episode Outline
- (0:00) Introduction
- (1:05) Timeline of Ideas
- (2:16) Zercher Pad Story
- (4:15) What are Zercher Squats & its history?
- (7:11) Using the Zercher Pad
- (8:29) Saxon Grips Invention
- (10:02) Saxon’s Story
- (11:51) Invention Pitch Tips
- (16:30) Using the Saxon Grip
- (18:23) Macho Reactions to the Zercher Pad
- (21:24) Product Development Challenges
- (26:36) HomeGymCon
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