Day 4: Firefighter Challenge World Championship

Friday 10/6/2023: Day 4 of the Firefighter Challenge World Championship recap! 

To watch a video recap click HERE or Scroll all the way to the bottom for the full video. 

2023 Firefighter Challenge World Championship. Photo by Chance CravenTwo Firefighters take on the Hose Hoist at the 2023 Firefighter Challenge World Championship. Photo by Chance Craven, founder of Honor Supply Co. 

Friday Schedule 

6:00 am - Open Practice 

6:30 am to Noon: Check-in

7:00 am - 5:00 pm: Wildcards Day Four

6:00 pm: Special Outing & Dinner (LION's DEN and Hall of Fame Induction) at the Mansion of Tuckahoe. Sponsored by Paul Davis Restoration.

A firefighter sprints off of the Keiser at the 2023 Firefighter Challenge World Championship. Photo by Chance Craven.

A firefighter sprints off of the Keiser at the 2023 Firefighter Challenge World Championship. Photo by Chance Craven.

05:30 Wake Up Call, Practice, Podcasts, and Good Talks

Another day, another opportunity to run the course! We made it out to open practice by 6:00 am to run the towers, hit that Keiser, and sprint hydrants.

At around noon, we met up with Rick Stephens, the host of The Fully Involved Podcast to talk UNCIVIL Apparel, the Firefighter Challenge, and the importance of fitness in the fire service.

Firefighter Erik Vidal and Captain Rick Stephens sit down to discuss the 2023 Firefighter Challenge for a new episode on The Fully Involved Podcast.Firefighter Erik Vidal and Captain Rick Stephens sit down to discuss the 2023 Firefighter Challenge for a new episode on The Fully Involved Podcast.

After our podcast session, we had the pleasure of meeting Chance Craven, a talented photographer and the founder of Honor Supply Co. This mission-based company is all about honoring firefighters by sharing what they do. Chance's passion and dedication is evident. Check out Chance Craven's website, Honor Supply Co. HERE.

6:00 PM - We made our way to the Special Outing and Dinner at the Mansion of Tuckahoe. Sponsored by Paul Davis Restoration, for the LION's DEN and Hall of Fame Induction ceremony.

TOMORROW IS GO TIME...

Firefighters at the top of the tower at the 2023 Firefighter Challenge World Championship. Photo by Chance Craven.Firefighters stand at the top of the tower at the 2023 Firefighter Challenge World Championship. Photo by Chance Craven, founder of Honor Supply Co. 

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