Joe Johnston has the Growing Bolder attitude. He’s had it for years. He just needed someone to preach it. When we were at the National Senior Games recently, we stopped by the pole vaulting competition to check in on Joe because we knew whatever happened, it would be interesting. As usual, Joe, aka badass #1, never disappoints.
Jumpin’ Joe Johnston’s Fountain of Youth®
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Fitness
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Fitness
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