KEV Talks Podcast

KEV Talks Podcast


Keep Your Elbows Tight with Travis Motl of the Elbows Tight Podcast | KEV Talks #29

May 22, 2023

Travis Motl (Moat+L), is a Husband, Father, U.S. Navy Veteran, BJJ Blue Belt, and fellow podcaster. Travis hosts the Elbows Tight podcast where he talks "...to everyone from brand new white belts to well-established black belts to discuss their experiences, challenges, and successes.". In this episode, Travis and I talk about where he's from, and share our U.S. Navy lessons learned, and challenges with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), provide tips for starting a podcast, and discuss the future of the Elbows Tight show.


Key discussion points from this episode:

  • Travis' path to the U.S. Navy
  • From behind the Welder's mask to behind a desk
  • What led Travis to the BJJ mats
  • Why and how Travis started Elbows Tight with his friend Jon
  • What's the future of Elbows Tight?


Read more and buy some merch at https://www.elbowstight.com/ and follow Travis @elbowstight on Instagram and Twitter and follow the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ElbowsTightPodcast and the YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ElbowsTight.


Thank you all for listening and when training Jiu Jitsu remember...

  • Breathe
  • Frame
  • Survive


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