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Adulting Decrypted"Hey Dad, When Do I Need New Tires?" – A Practical Guide to Tread, Safety & Smart BuyingSend us a textIs it time to replace your tires, or can you squeeze out a few more miles? In this episode, we answer the classic question: "Hey Dad, when should I get new tires?" Using the simple penny test (while we still have pennies!), we dive into how to check tread depth, spot dangerous wear patterns, and avoid getting talked into a premature replacement. We talk about:What uneven wear, bubbles, and exposed belts meanWhy not all vehicles (or drivers) need top-tier tiresWhether extended warranties are worth itThe smart way to shop for tires...2025-07-1005 min
Casual Trek - A Star Trek Recap and Ranking PodcastSpace Scamps: Black Hole SunStrum your sitar and prepare to launch all Eagles as Miles and Charlie once more become the Space Scamps as they make a second trip to the moon for three more episodes of Gerry Anderson’s ‘Event Horizon meets Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace’ show Space 1999 (Miles is now worried he has created a monster by showing Charlie this show) and in doing so, get to talk about psychadelic trippiness and Kano’s obsession with Computer in ‘Black Sun,’ Christopher Lee (although he’s totally phoning it in,) and the dispatch of a weasly middle manager in ‘Earthbound’ and then with ‘The Troubled S...2025-04-141h 24
Alien Agenda with Gene P AbelAlien Agenda With Gene P. Abel, Season 3 Ancient CluesAncient Egyptian Discoveries and Alien Theories highlights the exploration of ancient mysteries and the search for extraterrestrial contact.Colonel Gene begins by discussing recent archaeological discoveries near Luxor, Egypt, suggesting non-terrestrial influences.Objects and symbols found in the chamber do not fit with traditional Egyptian artifacts, leading linguists to decipher unknown symbols.Tablets and hieroglyphs depict aliens interacting with humans, with stories of alien abductions and human-alien hybrids.A colossal humanoid figure with elongated bones and cranial shapes is found, indicating extraterrestrial origins, though more research is needed.Focus...2025-04-0109 min
podcasts – Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenThe Mutant Gene for Murder
In which Pete Wisdom canonically smells weird; we are inordinately entertained by a villain; everyone levels up their superpowers; and you probably shouldn’t shave the logo of your secret super team into the side of your head.
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Nasty Boys disambiguation
X-Force #106-109
Counter X (more) (again)
Shockwave (more) (again)
Turn-of-the-millennium cool
X-Force (more) (again)
How to dress for funerals, I guess?
How Pete Wisdom smells
Romany Wisdom (again)
Marcus Tsung
Mind bullets
Nightman
Our first audience challenge in a really long time
A bad nickname
X-Force’s new looks
A thing growing out...2025-03-311h 00
This Movie Saved My LifeMiles Watches Unforgiven (A Gene Hackman Tribute)In the latest episode, John and Miles pay tribute to the late Gene Hackman by discussing Clint Eastwood's noir-western Unforgiven (1992) and Hackman's noteworthy films. 2025-03-3037 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastKiera Smalls, Executive Director of the Running Industry Diversity Coalition: Mix It Up Mindfully We're thrilled to share this interview with Kiera Smalls, the Executive Director of the Running Industry Coalition. The RIDC is an educational nonprofit with a mission to unite the running industry to improve inclusion, visibility, and access for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. This is a conversation about how running can be a tool for connection, empowerment, and change, but also how the running community, and how we think about diversity in the running community, is a microcosm for so much more. In a time where we seem to see a movement in opposition to dive...2025-03-051h 19
The Provoking Prosperity Podcast I Supporting Creatives to Break Free From The Constraints of Conformity & Infuse Their Business With Purpose & AuthenticityEp 164 - Painting Between Worlds: Creativity, Consciousness, and the Liminal Space with Miles Toland (4/6 Manifesting Generator)
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In this episode of the Provoking Prosperity podcast, host Miranda Mitchell sits down with acclaimed painter and muralist Myles Toland. They delve into Toland's unique artistic journey that bridges the realms of waking and dreaming, exploring themes of spiritual energy, geometry, and the human-nature connection. Based in Spokane, Washington, Toland shares insights into his creative process, the balance between inspiration and obligation, and how he navigates external pressures while staying true to his authentic voice. They also discuss the deeper, often shadowy aspects of creativity, the role of public art, and th...2025-02-1449 minThe Provoking Prosperity Podcast I Supporting Creatives to Break Free From The Constraints of Conformity & Infuse Their Business With Purpose & AuthenticityEp 164 - Painting Between Worlds: Creativity, Consciousness, and the Liminal Space with Miles Toland (4/6 Manifesting Generator)
⭐️ Get your free Human Design Chart https://www.miranda-mitchell.com/free-human-design-chart-video ⭐️
In this episode of the Provoking Prosperity podcast, host Miranda Mitchell sits down with acclaimed painter and muralist Myles Toland. They delve into Toland's unique artistic journey that bridges the realms of waking and dreaming, exploring themes of spiritual energy, geometry, and the human-nature connection. Based in Spokane, Washington, Toland shares insights into his creative process, the balance between inspiration and obligation, and how he navigates external pressures while staying true to his authentic voice. They also discuss the deeper, often shadowy aspects of creativity, the role of public art, and th...2025-02-1449 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastSeth Godin - This is StrategyToday, I have the immense privilege of walking with one of the most influential thinkers, authors and teachers of our time, Seth Godin. Seth is the author of 21 best-selling books that have transformed how we think about marketing, leadership, and the power of creative work. His books have been translated into over 35 languages, helping readers across the globe learn to challenge the status quo and make a lasting impact. In addition to his writing, Seth is the founder of several successful businesses, including the groundbreaking altMBA, an online workshop that has revolutionized the w...2024-10-2244 min
FOGS Queenslander PodcastEp 06 Gene MilesWelcome to another captivating episode of the FOGS Queenslander Podcast! In episode 6, our host Mark Braybrook is joined by FOG #28, Gene Miles. Gene, a legendary figure in Queensland rugby league, takes us through his storied career, sharing insights from his time on the field and his ongoing impact on the sport. Dive into an engaging conversation about his experiences, memorable moments, and his perspective on the future of rugby league in Queensland.#FOGS #QLDER #FOGSQueenslander #Podcast #RugbyLeague #Maroons #GeneMiles #StateOfOrigin #MarkBraybrook #QueenslandRugbyLeague #SuncorpStadium #SportsPodcast #NRLThanks for tuning in!2024-06-2015 min
Casual Trek - A Star Trek Recap and Ranking PodcastCaptain Picard’s Sexy Bald HeadSHOWNOTES
Great Scott! We’ve a new season of Discovery starting this week and Miles and Charlie want in on all the possible synergy and sponsorship deals talking about BRAND NEW STAR TREK should entail. But we weren’t invited to the premier and Miles has just discovered ‘Taskmaster’ so he has no time to fly anywhere, but what they do have is the Trailer on YouTube and they spend a lot of time on YouTube. So our brave explorers have picked three episodes which might have a connection to what might happen in the show. In ‘Captain’s Holiday,’ we see Picard...2024-04-011h 36
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastMaria Baltazzi - Take a Shot at HappinessMaria Baltazzi is an Emmy Award winning television producer, traveler, marathon walker who raises money for cancer charities, author and longtime Charity Miler with over 8500 Charity Miles! Maria recently wrote a book called "Take a Shot at Happiness" which invites and coaches us to explore happiness in our own lives. While Maria discovered that her own "happiness essentials" include faith, self-love and physical health, she encourages people to explore and understand their own personal meanings of happiness. She also draws from her experience as a producer on shows like Survivor to help us a...2024-02-2953 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastSusan Greeley - How to Stick With Your New Year's ResolutionsIn this episode, we're thrilled to walk with Susan Greeley, SVP and National Director of Wellness Services for Castle Connolly Private Health Partners, one of the newest partners in our Employee Empowerment Program. Susan is also a registered dietician, cookbook author and the host of her own podcast, A SENSe of Wellness. So we recorded this as a doubler that Susan will be releasing on her podcast too :) Susan lives near me in New Jersey, so we were able to meet up for a walk in a park near my home. It was a beautiful, chilly day before Christmas. And since...2023-12-3159 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastAaron Sherinian - Take a Chance on SomeoneEdith Wharton once said, "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." Today's guest, Aaron Sherinian, is both—a candle igniting change and a mirror reflecting the light of others. Eleven years ago, Aaron was the Chief Communications and Marketing Officer for the United Nations Foundation, where, amongst many other things, he was instrumental in founding Giving Tuesday, a movement dedicated to turning the Tuesday after Thanksgiving into a day of giving. During these crucial early days for Charity Miles, Aaron observed the power of...2023-11-2845 min
GrassRoots TruthCast with Gene ValentinoUnprecedented Attack on Israel …Ground Game Revealed by Military Officer/Strategist ~ Elliot Chodoff 🇮🇱While it is true America has funded several aspects of the Hamas, Jihad, Iran and Iraq, the $6-billion of funding to Iran just one month ago is not related to the well-funded strategy against Israel that has been planned for at least two years. Iran has been empowered by the United States, intentionally or otherwise, to build a strategy against Israel since billions of dollars in cash were dropped off on the tarmac of Iran during the Obama Administration. Elliot talks about over 200,000 missiles to the north in Lebanon, just 40 miles from Elliot’s home, where this Zoom interview orig...2023-10-091h 08
GrassRoots TruthCast with Gene ValentinoThe Biden Crime Family Has Gone Too Far! ~ What Penalty Will They Pay?We Better Wake Up! Will our legislative branch (Congress) put the rules, penalties and/or amendments in place to eliminate the wrongdoing of these elected officials and the appointed staff bureaucrats who are compromising America? What Penalty Will They Pay? Some staff tells the elected officials what to do and how to vote in their 40+ years of service! This is wrong. Term limits are needed today in Congress for the elected and their massive staff. We cannot wait until the next election! Will the Republicans get aggressive and fix the Biden Crime Family wrongdoings? Will the Convention of States...2023-06-2314 min
RTTBROSPerseverance Through the Fog #Nightlight #RTTBROSPerseverance Through the Fog #Nightlight #RTTBROS
Perseverance Through the Fog
Verse: Hebrews 12:1 (KJV) - "Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,"
In 1952, Florence Chadwick was a world-renowned swimmer who had already accomplished many feats in her career. She had swum the English Channel twice and had set multiple world records. Her next challenge was to swim from the California coast to Catalina Island, a distance...2023-05-1003 min
Xbox Chaturdays99: Mid-Generation Console Refreshes and Resident Evil 4 Reviews w/Gene ParkFor episode 99 of Xbox Chaturdays, we were joined for the first time by Gene Park, Games Reporter for The Washington Post. We dove into the possibilities of mid-generation console refreshes for the Xbox Series X|S and PS5, the glowing reviews of the Resident Evil 4 remake, our impressions of the Diablo 4 beta, the latest developments surrounding the Activision/Blizzard acquisition, discussing whether is 2023 Xbox Game Pass's strongest year ever and so much more!
Be sure to join us live every Saturday at 1:00 PM ET over on YouTube.com/MilesDompier!
Join the Xbox Chaturdays Discord...2023-03-202h 14
GrassRoots TruthCast with Gene ValentinoThe Wilderness of Yellowknife Canada ~ A Life-Changing PerspectiveGene & Maureen disappeared into the wilderness of the Northwest Territories, exploring the region of Yellowknife Canada, less than 200 miles from the Arctic Circle. Lows of -40 degrees F … Highs of +5 degrees F. Our snowmobile guides were from the Dene Tribe, a spinoff of the Navaho Nation. (Note: The Dene were the first people to settle in what is now the Northwest Territories). Their view of life was refreshing. They are so removed from the daily politics and the bad behavior throughout the world. Their hearts are warm and their respect for life and people is unmatched. Our log cabin lodge he...2023-03-1015 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastSue and Gretja Otten - Mother & Daughter Hiking the Appalachian Trail for Parkinson's ResearchSue and Gretja Otten are a mother and daughter team who are thru hiking the Appalachian Trail to raise money for Parkinson's research in honor of their husband/father, Ron. I met up with them on October 2nd while they were in Pennsylvania, nearly halfway done with the trail. I apologize that it took me a while to release this. (I'm not an audio-engineer and had to figure some stuff out to get the sound right.) So, at the time I'm releasing this (November 3), they're already through Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. Over t...2022-11-031h 23The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastRobin McGeough - Run For RecoveryRobin McGeough is a professional licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor, the Director of Chemical Dependence Services at Aurora Charter Oak Hospital, and a recovering addict himself. Robin is also the founder of Run4Recovery, an endurance and community event designed to provide vital support to those recovering from alcohol and drug addictions in the San Gabriel Valley. Robin founded Run4Recovery after a friend presented a challenge: if he could run 20 miles a day for 10 days, they would donate $1,000 to a charity of his choice. Robin met the goal and raised $3,500 that year.2022-10-2056 min
GrassRoots TruthCast with Gene ValentinoGene Let’s Go! Zuckerberg Confirms FBI’s Criminal Coverup of Biden's Wrongdoing Days Before the 2020 ElectionGovernment overreach on full display. Joe Rogan podcast with Mark Zuckerberg shows the FBI has abused the ‘system’ of our government. Yes, Zuckerberg Confirms FBI’s Criminal Coverup! They have become manipulative tools of the administrations of government. They intended to harm the Trump Campaign in 2020. FBI said to Zuckerberg that the Hunter Biden computer was all “Russia disinformation”… Time out … Full Stop! The FBI knew the information on Hunter’s computer was REAL, BUT HID IT WEEKS PRIOR TO THE 2020 ELECTION TO PREVENT A LOSS OF VOTES TO JOE BIDEN, DENYING A ‘WIN’ TO TRUMP! SHAMEFUL! A distancing of the prosecutors and the...2022-08-2615 min
Dear Runnery50 Miles: The Night before, Two Months afterSo I do the 50 miles. 52.8 miles actually. Needless to say, I learned some things.2022-08-0229 min
Retire There with Gil & GeneE92 Retire in Green Valley, ArizonaMel and Patricia Schlesinger love Mexico but they wanted an inexpensive home in the States to come back to annually, so as to not lose their Medicare benefits. They ended up purchasing a casita in one of the many 55 plus communities in Green Valley, Arizona, 30 miles south of Tucson and 60 miles north of the Mexican border. Residents of the city love Green Valley Recreation, an entity which consists of 13 busy hubs, seven golf courses and miles of hiking and biking trails.Mel Schlesinger’s website, concerning Medicare Advantage plans, is available here...2022-07-0946 min
Talking SpaceEpisode 1403: The First Four Miles to the Lunar SurfaceOur Mark Ratterman was on hand at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for the rollout of America's new launch vehicle: NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion Spacecraft sitting atop the 322 foot stack. . It was the first time a large rocket set on its way to the launch pad from the Vehicle Assembly Building since the Space Shuttle. No longer on the drawing board or an artistic rendering, Mark was on hand to bring us his unique perspective on this moment of history, including a reminder that space travel isn't just technology, there's a very human side to i...2022-04-151h 24The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastRyan Kaplan - On The Ground In KrakowRyan Kaplan is the Director for the Jewish Community Center of Krakow's Ride for the Living, an annual cycling event from the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau to JCC Krakow, giving participants the opportunity to immerse themselves in Krakow’s Jewish past, present, and future. As many of you know, we've been working hard to evolve Charity Miles so that we can be more accessible to all the great charities that want to join us. We're happy to say that we're now more able to do so, and JCC Krakow is one of the newest members of the Charity Mil...2022-03-2453 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastJon Montoya - Walking To All 7 Wonders of The WorldJon Montoya isn't just walking around the world with Charity Miles... He's walking to all seven wonders of the world. 1. Chichén Itzá El Castillo, in Mexico 2. Machu Pichu, in Peru 3. Christ the Redeemer, in Brazil 4. The Colosseum, in Rome 5. Petra, in Jordan 6. The Taj Mahal, in India 7. The Great Wall of China It's a 25,000 mile journey that he estimates will take him seven years to complete. He started last July and has already completed 2,500 miles. So, he still has a...2022-01-0657 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastDave Richman - Write Your StoryDave Richman is an entrepreneur, author, public speaker, athlete, and philanthropist. As an author, Dave has written a few books. His first, "Winning In the Middle of the Pack" he shares insights learned on his own transformation journey. Once a couch-potato (and smoker), David has since completed over 50 triathlons, including 15 Ironman-distance triathlons, and more than 50 ultra-marathons. In his most recent book, "Cycle of Lives", Dave shares the stories of fifteen people who each have their own cancer journey. Dave then symbolically connected these stories by riding his bike 5,000 miles, zig-zagging across the U.S...2021-12-201h 16
MtM Vegas - Fun, Interesting & Absurd Sides of Vegas!Mike Tyson's Vegas Statue, No Housekeepers, Circus Circus Changes & We Might Get That Train to LA!Travel Freely (Our recommended tool for maximizing travel rewards in Vegas & beyond) Free sign-up - https://milestomemories.com/go/travel-freely-youtube/ Episode Description This week Resorts World Las Vegas continued their nods to the past by unveiling a Mike Tyson statue on their property. Unfortunately it wasn't all good news this week as we learned their comp offer match hasn't been so easy to get plus apparently they don't have enough housekeepers so managers and other staff are cleaning rooms. Fun! In other news 1/3 of Culinary Union workers have yet to return to work...2021-10-3027 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBill Bucklew - Long Walk For Parkinson'sYou might remember Bill Bucklew from our 2018 interview when he walked across the United States for Parkinson's Disease, which Bill has. In today's interview, we join Bill on his latest journey, something he's calling The Long Walk for Parkinson's: 640 miles, over 17 days, 40 miles per day, from the northern tip of Scotland to London... where he'll then run the London Marathon. For this journey, Bill is not alone. He's joined by John MacPhee, who also has Parkinson's and has a slate of his own incredible accomplishments, including a previous walk across the U.K. T...2021-09-3032 minRetire There with Gil & GeneE43 Retiring in Fletcher, NC With a Stopover in IrelandIf you desired to live in Ireland, but circumstances prevented you from doing so, what’s your Plan B? Jane Fadely found herself in that situation and she discovered Fletcher, North Carolina. Fletcher is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, centrally located 12 miles south of Asheville and 9 miles north of Hendersonville. Jane has led a fascinating life, including growing up as the daughter of a candy salesman (think of crates of m&ms in your garage … ) working as a laborer on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, living in Ireland and writing several books. Find out about Jane’s journey to Fletcher, on Epi...2021-07-3142 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBen Kenyon - How To Have A Great Day!Ben Kenyon is the Head Strength Coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, an author, and the founder of the Great Day Squad. With the Sixers, Ben helps some of the world's best athletes get stronger both physically and mentally. He has also taken what he's learned from coaching elite athletes, and from his own personal journey, to now help everyday athletes (like me) perform their best - both on the road, and in life. That's what his Great Day Squad is all about. Which is why I was especially interested in chatting with Ben f...2021-06-151h 09
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastMark Allen, The Greatest Endurance Athlete of All Time: How To Quiet The Racing MindMark Allen is a legend. ESPN named him the Greatest Endurance Athlete of All Time. 6X winner of the Ironman World Championships in Kona. First ever winner of the Triathlon World Championships. Epic 21-race winning streak, at all distances, the longest in triathlon history But it wasn't just Mark's victories that made him special. Mark was and is known for his mental game and spirituality. Which is something that we dive into during this interview: How to quiet the racing mind. This interview...2021-05-111h 04
STRAIGHT & UNFILTERED with Gene PanasenkoNavy Combat Veteran, CEO, Podcast Host, Entrepreneur, Storyteller, and Human Performance Expert.An absolute must watch interview with John Miles, Navy Combat Veteran, Multi-Industry CEO, Turned Podcast Host, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Storyteller, and Human Performance Expert. A U.S. Naval Academy Graduate and decorated Combat Veteran John Miles shares his fascinating story of transitioning to the civilian life, becoming a CEO of the Fortune 500 company and eventually launching his " Passion Struck" brand. John’s content is viewed by hundreds of thousands of people globally. His work has appeared in the Atlantic, Inc. Magazine, CIO, Entrepreneur's Handbook, Better Humans, Tampa Bay Times, Naval Academy Shipmate, LinkedIn, Bold Business, and Project Bold Life. He...2021-04-231h 09
STRAIGHT & UNFILTERED with Gene PanasenkoNavy Combat Veteran, CEO, Podcast Host, Entrepreneur, Storyteller, and Human Performance Expert.An absolute must watch interview with John Miles, Navy Combat Veteran, Multi-Industry CEO, Turned Podcast Host, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Storyteller, and Human Performance Expert. A U.S. Naval Academy Graduate and decorated Combat Veteran John Miles shares his fascinating story of transitioning to the civilian life, becoming a CEO of the Fortune 500 company and eventually launching his " Passion Struck" brand. John’s content is viewed by hundreds of thousands of people globally. His work has appeared in the Atlantic, Inc. Magazine, CIO, Entrepreneur's Handbook, Better Humans, Tampa Bay Times, Naval Academy Shipmate, LinkedIn, Bold Business, and Project Bold Life. He interviewed hun...2021-04-231h 09
The HandbookEp. 7 Rob Miles (School Superintendent-Mantua Twp, NJ)Rob Miles School Superintendent: Mantua Twp School District, NJ2021-02-261h 08Retire There with Gil & GeneE19 Retiring in Chelem, Yucatan, MexicoCan you afford a beautiful waterfront home with a pool? Rob Teichman and Roy Bickford sought to retire comfortably in such a place. They landed in Chelem, Mexico, a small fishing village on a barrier Island on the Gulf of Mexico. Although they reside in a small village, the larger town of Progreso is a mere 6 miles away and the vibrant city of Merida is only 32 miles away. Rob and Roy purchased a large home and turned it into a beautiful bed and breakfast. On this episode of Retire There with Gil and Gene, find out how you...2021-02-131h 13
Growth Think TankLeading Innovation Requires Transparency with Joel Cox and Dave Miles with StrategusThe path forward will require new ideas that change how your clients engage with your company and services. You must focus on leading innovation if you want to stay relevant. Leadership requires different strategies when leading innovation is important. My guests today are Joel Cox and Dave Miles, Co-founders of Strategus. They were #2217 on the 2019 Inc 5000 list. Strategus operates in the realm of OTT (over the top) ad placements to effectively reach your ideal audience segments. It has required leading innovation as they compete against bigger companies with deeper pockets. We look at leading innovation in today's world. This...2020-12-1122 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBJ Fogg: How (And Why) To Create Tiny HabitsIf you're looking to create new (and healthy) habits, BJ Fogg is the guy you want to speak with. BJ is a behavior scientist that leads the Behavior Design Lab at Stanford University. His students have gone on to become some of the top innovators and venture capitalists in the world. For example, they invent things that rhyme with "Shminstagram". In 2002, he published a book, Persuasive Technology, that is the cornerstone primer for anyone creating a product to influence behavior. In 2007, he developed the "Fogg Behavior Model" which is the deceptively sim...2020-12-1048 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastU.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema - Practicing Radical EmpathyThis is actually a re-release of the first podcast I ever recorded-- almost four years ago, just after Donald Trump's inauguration. We now find ourselves a few days away from another Presidential election. In the midst of COVID. Very divided and on edge. THIS IS NOT A POLITICAL PODCAST. However, Kyrsten's is a voice we need to hear right now. She is one of the most bi-partisan members of the Senate and Congress generally. She has a tremendous record of working across the aisle and finding common ground with ot...2020-10-291h 27
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBarefoot Jake Brown - Helping Wildfire Evacuees in OregonOur good friend, Barefoot Jake Brown happened to be in Eugene, Oregon when the wildfires started miles away. Through all of his experiences living a minimalist, nomadic lifestyle-- including running across the U.S. barefoot-- Jake has developed a set of skills and resourcefulness that is especially helpful in a crisis. And since he's not the kind of person who can sit on the sidelines, he's doing everything he can to help people who are evacuating the fires, and might otherwise fall through the cracks. Big thanks to Jake for taking an hour...2020-09-161h 04Talking SpaceEpisode 1204: From Liftoff to SplashdownOn this episode of Talking Space, we tackle two major stories, the launch of Mars 2020 and the landing of Crew Dragon Endeavour.
We start with the launch of the Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity helicopter. We look at some of the unique items onboard, as well as listen to the launch audio we recorded from a few miles away. In addition to the mission, we talk about what it's like to cover a launch during a pandemic (with special thanks to the 45th Space Wing) and how a Mars spacecraft sterilizer is helping in the fight against...2020-08-181h 21
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastJulie Wilson - The Jimmy Fund Walk (Part 1)We're thrilled to welcome the Jimmy Fund to the Charity Miles family. For those who don't know, the Jimmy Fund raises money for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, a truly miraculous place. Their signature event is the Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, which takes place each year on the course of the Boston Marathon®. Yes, you can actually walk all 26.2 miles of the Boston Marathon course, from Hopkinton to Boylston Street, to raise money to fight cancer! (They also have shorter distances like a half marathon, 10k, or 5k.) For ob...2020-08-0529 min
Botanical BiohackingTemperature, Herbs, and Gene ExpressionAfter a round of antibiotics Cathy felt exhausted and was losing her memory. Her job was suffering as a result. By using herbs to "warm" her gut she recovered. What is behind the thermal nature of herbs? Recent studies have shown that it may have to do with gene expression with regard to metabolism, the immune system, endocrine system, cell proliferation, apoptosis, and blood circulation.2020-06-1018 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastTerry Sears - Post Traumatic GrowthTerry Sears is the Executive Director of Tuesday's Children, the newest member of the Charity Miles family. Tuesday's Children is a non-profit that provides a lifetime of healing for families who have been forever changed by terrorism, military conflict or mass violence. Originally created to support families who lost loved ones on 9/11, Tuesday's Children has developed a time-tested, long-term approach to building resilience and common bonds in communities worldwide recovering from tragedies. It's hard to believe that 9/11 was nearly 20 years ago. Terry and Tuesday's Children have learned a lot since then. I...2020-05-3100 min
So You Think You're Intuitive PodcastEp 89: Discovering Gene Keys & Human Design Panel Chat with Erin Claire Jones & Paul KuhnYou are going to love this panel chat with Erin Claire and Paul! This conversation is going to help you to know more about these two different systems, their similarities, their differences and how they can help you. Both of these systems are here to guide you to uncover a deeper understanding about who you are, how you move through the world and the journey to Self. If you’ve never heard about Gene Keys or Human Design, or you’re already familiar with them, this is a conversation you’re going to want to listen to. Enjoy...2020-05-271h 14
The Natalie Miles ShowDiscovering Gene Keys & Human Design Panel Chat with Erin Claire Jones & Paul KuhnYou are going to love this panel chat with Erin Claire and Paul! This conversation is going to help you to know more about these two different systems, their similarities, their differences and how they can help you. Both of these systems are here to guide you to uncover a deeper understanding about who you are, how you move through the world and the journey to Self. If you’ve never heard about Gene Keys or Human Design, or you’re already familiar with them, this is a conversation you’re going to want to listen to. Enjoy...2020-05-271h 14The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastDavid Mayer, M.D.: Marching for Patient SafetyDavid Mayer is the CEO of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation, one of the newest members of the Charity Miles family. He's also the Executive Director of the MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety. In these capacities, he's on a mission to eliminate the amount of preventable deaths in hospitals. When we began our partnership with the Patient Safety Movement Foundation, I was taken aback to learn that medical errors in hospitals are the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind heart disease and cancer. Globally it is...2020-05-1800 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastStacey D. Stewart, CEO of March of DimesIn honor of Mother's Day, I'm tremendously honored to share this podcast with Stacey Stewart, CEO of March of Dimes, one of our newest charity partners. When we started working with March of Dimes, I was very surprised to learn that the United States is one of the most dangerous countries to be pregnant and give birth. Which is why Stacey and March of Dimes are leading the charge in fighting for the health of all moms and babies. In this slightly rainy (and hilly) interview, Stacy and I talk about the March...2020-05-1038 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastJoe De Sena: You can't run from this...Joe doesn't pull any punches. And I was taken aback when he jumped right into the interview by saying that he thinks we need to let everyone out of the quarantine now. But as we got into it, I understood what he meant. We can't hide from COVID-- just like we can't hide from any of our fears. Doing that only delays the inevitable, and maybe makes it even worse. There's a lot of practical and jarring wisdom in this interview. Some if it may be hard to hear. Some of it m...2020-05-0932 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastGerard Adams: A Time For LeadersThis is a time for leaders to step up. Which is why I'm thrilled to share this conversation with my friend, Gerard Adams. Gerard is a serial entrepreneur and host of the internet-television series, Leaders Create Leaders. Most importantly, he's from New Jersey, which is where all great minds come from. Gerard always knew how to hustle. After nearly getting busted for selling marijuana as a teen, Gerard decided that he preferred more legitimate business ventures. He has since founded two eight figure businesses, one of which...2020-05-0153 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles Podcast2019 NYC Marathon Expo All-StarsThis past weekend was one of my favorite events of the year, the New York City Marathon. As usual, the spirit and energy of the weekend were amazing. Today’s episode of The Extra Mile Podcast takes place at the Marathon Expo where I got to hang out with some old friends, some new friends, and a lot of Charity Milers. It’s always incredibly inspiring to meet with Charity Milers from all over the globe who have logged thousands of miles with us. While at the Expo, I decided to turn on the recorder and catch some...2019-11-0756 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBill Rodgers - The Legend of “Boston Billy”To celebrate the NYC Marathon this week, today's interview is with the legendary Bill Rodgers, 4X winner of the NYC Marathon, 4X winner of the Boston Marathon, former American record holder, and so much more. It’s hard to imagine what the sport of running would be like without Bill Rodgers. Bill started running as a kid, the way most of us do-- naturally, and just for fun. He ran cross country in high school and was "recruited" to Wesleyan University by none other than Amby Burfoot. While at Wesleyan, Bill's roo...2019-10-301h 22The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBobbi Gibb, First Woman To Run The Boston Marathon: Inspire With TruthThis is a very unique and special interview. Bobbi Gibb is the first woman to ever run the Boston Marathon. A literal trailblazer. But also so much more than that. Bobbi is a true Renaissance Woman. She is an author, artist and lawyer. She is very spiritual, and passionately interested in a wide range of subjects including economics, politics, natural systems, science and the phenomenon recursive consciousness. All of which we get to talk about! I met Bobbi in Rockport, Massachusetts where she lives. It's a small seaside town outside of Boston. Just wha...2019-10-231h 33The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastNikia Hammonds-Blakely: A Voice for the Voiceless in the Fight Against Breast CancerOn this episode of The Extra Mile Podcast, I flew down to Dallas, Texas to visit the headquarters of a new addition to the Charity Miles family, the Susan G. Komen Foundation. While there, I had the pleasure of speaking with an amazing woman, breast cancer survivor and employee and advocate for Susan G. Komen, the incredible Nikia Hammonds-Blakely. First of all, the energy at Susan G. Komen is amazing. But visiting the office, and more importantly, speaking with Nikia, was incredibly enlightening. Hearing Nikia’s story added a new dimension to my idea of disease-focused organizations. Whe...2019-10-0449 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastGeorge Weiner - Charity + Tech: Awareness to Engagement to ActionToday on the Extra Mile I’m thrilled to bring on a good friend of mine and an expert in the charity and tech space, George Weiner. George is the first person I talked to about Charity Miles and he’s been an integral part of our success. For this episode, we took a beautiful walk along the water in Brooklyn, New York, where we dug into how tech can most effectively be used to help nonprofits succeed. George is the Founder and CEO of Whole Whale, a digital agency that leverages data and tech to increase the i...2019-09-2539 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastNir Eyal - Hack Back Your Time, Be IndistractableOn today’s episode of The Extra Mile, I’m thrilled to bring back a past guest, and my friend, Nir Eyal. Nir is a behavioral designer, author of two books, has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Design School and sold two technology companies since 2003. As a behavioral designer, Nir helps design products that build healthy life habits. Nir’s first book, Hooked, was about how to create a habit forming product. His recently released second book, Indistractable, is helping us regain control of our lives and become less distracted by diving deep into t...2019-09-1358 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastTeam Athleta - Business as a Force for GoodOn this episode of The Extra Mile Podcast, I was thrilled to be in beautiful San Francisco, CA, to meet with some folks that I have been working closely with at Athleta. Charity Miles and Athleta recently partnered to support Athleta’s campaign Race for the Planet and Director of Partnerships, Kate Flannery, and a few others from Team Athleta joined me on a walk along The Bay to share more about Athleta’s mission to use their business as a force for good. From empowering young women to repositioning themselves for sustainability, Athleta is making huge strid...2019-08-3000 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastDino Verrelli, Founder of Project Purple - A World Without Pancreatic CancerOn this episode of The Extra Mile podcast, I take a walk on a beautiful New York City day with the founder of Project Purple, Dino Verrelli. Founded in honor of his father who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2008, Project Purple was created to raise awareness, support patients and families affected by the disease, and fund research efforts to defeat pancreatic cancer. Through their fitness events, Project Purple has made a massive impact on patients and their families and has funded over $1 million in pancreatic cancer research. I love how Dino is honest about...2019-08-0957 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBike4Alz- 3600 Miles to Fight Alzheimer’sOn this episode of The Extra Mile, I’m joined on a walk through downtown Fort Collins, Colorado by two young men, Jake Blair and Gabe Hitz, who are fraternity brothers at Western Kentucky University. They and 12 other fraternity brothers have just completed a 3600-mile bike ride from San Francisco to Virginia Beach as part of Bike4Alz to benefit the Alzheimer's Association. I was lucky to catch them for an interview (and that they would take a walk with me despite having ridden 55 miles that day) just as they were making their way over the Rocky Mountains. T...2019-07-2500 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastDayna Kurtz- Mental Health and Getting the Support We All DeserveI'm very excited about today's episode because it touches on a subject that is very important to me: Mental Health. Today I'm having a conversation with one of our longest standing Charity Miles members, Dayna Kurtz. Dayna is a mental health professional and NASM Certified Personal Trainer who combines the two disciplines into her work. She has also authored two books about mental health and women, Total Body Cure for Women and Mother Matters: A Holistic Guide to Being a Happy, Healthy Mom. Tune in to hear why working with mothers is important to her...2019-06-0700 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBarefoot Jake - No One Runs AloneOn today's episode, I'm so excited to share my interview with my good friend Barefoot Jake Brown. Yes, he's gotten that name because he does not wear shoes. He's done some truly unbelievable things. He was the first person to run across the United States, he ran from Mexico to Canada, and he has completed 200-mile races- ALL barefoot. He's also one of the first 100 members of Charity Miles. We conducted our interview on a walk through beautiful Central Park in New York City where you can almost hear the sunshine. (You can certainly hear t...2019-05-171h 05The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastFoxes on the Ridge for The Michael J. Fox FoundationMy legs are a little sore today from my spectacular weekend in New Paltz, NY, where I participated in the Rock the Ridge 50 mile trail race with a few of my friends from Team Fox and the Michael J. Fox Foundation. I recorded this week's episode on the last half mile of the race with my team of four, Foxes on the Ridge. We completed the 50 miles as a relay and I was the third leg but decided to join my friend Richard for the last quarter as well. I really wanted you all to h...2019-05-1000 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastDr. Jordan Metzl -Today on the Extra Mile podcast I bring you the final interview in our three-part Boston series. Today I join the acclaimed Dr. Jordan Metzl on a run by the Charles River. Funny enough, Jordan lives in New York but it took us both going to Boston to finally get the interview that I've been wanting for a long time. Jordan is a nationally recognized sports medicine physician, best selling author, and fitness instructor who practices at one of the top hospitals in the country, Hospital for Special Surgery. He is the founder o...2019-05-0343 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastInside The Box - Running for 24 Hours in a Shipping ContainerSometimes you've gotta think inside the box. That's what three young men, John Witzing, Josh Chessman and Tosh did when they challenged each other to see who could run the furthest in 24 hours, on non-motorized treadmills, completely sensory deprived in three separate shipping containers. Say what?! This is an incredibly powerful interview. These three men show how to reduce a challenge down to its barest essentials-- and, in doing so, find deeper meaning. For metaphor is not lost on these guys. The box, as they say, is a symbol for our ow...2019-03-1600 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastThe Izzo Brothers - Running 100 Miles at the Houston MarathonLast Saturday, Matt, Paul and Stephen Izzo, three ultramarathoning brothers, ran 73.8 miles on treadmills in the expo of the Houston Marathon. Then on Sunday, they ran 26.2 miles in the Houston Marathon-- completing 100 miles, what they called the "Houston Hundred." Our friends at Aftershokz were supporting them and invited me to come down to Houston to bear witness to this amazing feat and to share their journey on the podcast. What an honor! I met the brothers shortly before they began their run at 1AM Saturday Morning in the abandoned Marathon expo in the G...2019-01-2600 min
Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men229 – Giant-Size Special #7In which we are beset by festivity; Scott Summers still can’t take a vacation; the Daysprings are a really good family; “G’journey” is a really good greeting; Stryfe is his own namesake; retcons have served Cable well; illustrator David Wynne makes his X-Plain podcast debut; and you should probably go ahead and get a shelf for all these awards.
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* The Hayes family
* The Grey-Summers Family circa 1993
* The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix #1-4
* Summers/Sommers disambiguation
* Gene Ha
* Time travel
* Earth-4935
* Mother Askani
* Prelate Ch’vayre
* Wh...2018-12-312h 09The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastLisa Hallett - Run to RememberMeet my new friend, Lisa Hallett. Lisa is the founder of wear blue: run to remember (http://wearblueruntoremember.org), which honors the service and sacrifice of the American military-- and their families. I first learned of wear blue a few years ago when I ran the Seattle Marathon. They had taken over the entire 13th mile of the race and lined it with posters with pictures of fallen servicemen and women. Next to each poster stood a person holding an American flag as a living memorial. It was one of the most moving...2018-12-2000 min
The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastShadrack Biwott - Run HappyShadrack Biwott is not just one of the most elite marathoners in the world; he is also an incredible person. Shadrack was born and raised in Kenya. He ran barefoot for most of his life, until he received his first pair of running shoes as a gift from his older brothers. Since then, Shadrack immigrated to the US where he was one of the top collegiate runners at the University of Oregon. He now races for Team USA and the esteemed Hansons-Brooks team, as one of the top marathoners in the world. 2018-12-1743 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBill Bucklew – Walking Across the US with Parkinson’s DiseaseMeet Bill Bucklew, a longtime friend, Charity Miler extraordinaire and Team Fox All Star. Bill was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2012. But he has become another datapoint in my theory that Parkinson's Disease is a disease that makes you walk and run really, really far. Last November, the day after Thanksgiving, Bill stood in Tybee, Georgia with his hands in the Atlantic Ocean. Just 67 days later, he stood in San Diego, California, with his hands in the Pacific Ocean. How did he get from Tybee to San Diego? Naturally, he walked. Whe...2018-11-021h 08The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastLuis Escobar: That’ll Get You Moving!Team, for my final interview of my journey to the Spartan World Championships #Podfest, I was fortuitously introduced to Luis Escobar. Luis Escobar is a photographer, race director and high school cross country coach. He is perhaps most known for his All We Do Is Run race series in California, and his photos of the Tarahumara that he took when accompanying Chris McDougal to the Copper Canyon when McDougal wrote the book, Born To Run. To this day, if you search for photos of the Tarahumara on Google, many of those images are Luis' photos. Luis...2018-10-1900 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastColonel Tim Nye: Am I Compassionate Enough?Team, when I was in Squaw Valley for the Spartan World Championships, I had the distinct honor of meeting Colonel Tim Nye, Spartan's liaison with the military community. Colonel Nye served over 32 years of combined service in the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army. Over the course of his career, Colonel Nye completed tours and deployments in Panama (1989), Bosnia (1995), Iraq (2003), Afghanistan (2004 and 2009), Yemen (2000), the Republic of Georgia (2002) and several undisclosed locations. He served in the 75th Ranger Regiment, 7th Special Forces Group, Joint Special Operations Command, US Army Special Operations Command and the US Spe...2018-10-1900 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastKelly Roberts: She Can And She Did… Plus a Couple Left Turns Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play Meet Kelly Roberts, run influencer, blogger and founder of She Can And She Did, a platform dedicated to redefining what strength looks and feels like. Kelly rocks. And she's one of the most important voices in the running community. I first met her a few years ago, when we collaborated on a campaign for HOKA. Back then, she had established herself as an influencer with her blog and podcast: Run, Selfie, Repeat, where she gave short weekly pep talks to all the run...2018-10-181h 03The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastJoe De Sena and Cal Fussman: Be Harder To Kill(?)Last week, I had the honor of attending the Spartan World Championships in Squaw Valley, California. I was invited out by Spartan founder, Joe De Sena to participate in their Spartan PodFest, where I interviewed a bunch of really cool people for our podcast. The highlight of my weekend was getting to interview Spartan founder, Joe De Sena together with master storyteller, Cal Fussman who, as a writer for Esquire Magazine, has interviewed and written feature stories on people like Nelson Mandela, Mikhail Gorbachev, Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, Muhammad Ali and even Donald Trump. 2018-10-1651 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastEthan Agarwal, Founder of Aaptiv, Taking the Fitness App-World By Storm Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play Meet Ethan Agarwal, founder of Aaptiv, the audio fitness app that's taking the app-world by storm. For those that don't know, Aaptiv is the #1 on-demand audio fitness that combines the guidance of a certified expert trainer with the perfect music playlist to give you a fresh way to work out – anywhere, anytime. With over 2,500 classes in the app and 50 new ones added weekly in a variety of categories – running, elliptical, race training, strength training, stretching – there’s a class for every interest and f...2018-10-0200 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastEthan Agarwal, Founder of Aaptiv, Taking the Fitness App-World By Storm Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play Meet Ethan Agarwal, founder of Aaptiv, the audio fitness app that's taking the app-world by storm. For those that don't know, Aaptiv is the #1 on-demand audio fitness that combines the guidance of a certified expert trainer with the perfect music playlist to give you a fresh way to work out – anywhere, anytime. With over 2,500 classes in the app and 50 new ones added weekly in a variety of categories – running, elliptical, race training, strength training, stretching – there’s a class for every interest and...2018-10-0200 min
The Lucas Miles ShowPastor Ray Gene Wilson on Country Music, Classic Hollywood and why non-denominational Churches are growing Pastor Ray Gene Wilson is a recording artist and Pastor of West Coast Life Church in LA. In Today’s episode, Pastor Wilson and Lucas talk about classic Hollywood, Church expansion and life as a recording artist. You will also get a little sneak peak into his new album!For more information on our West Cost Life Church:www.westcoastlife.tvDownload the West Coast Life App:https://subsplash.com/westcoastlifechurch/appVisit our Sponsor Grand Canyon University:www.GCU.edu 2018-09-2427 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBrogan Graham, Co-Founder of the November Project on Fatherhood, Showing Up, Starting a Movement and What’s Next (Full Interview) Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play Meet Brogan Graham, co-founder of the November Project, a free fitness movement that was born in Boston as a way to stay in shape during cold New England months. It has since spread to 49 chapters, and thousands of people all over the world. Brogan is also a new father. (Like me.) So, instead of focusing on the standard questions that Brogan usually gets on podcasts, I thought I'd ask him about the new adventures of being a dad, how that has changed his perspective, and what's...2018-08-022h 06The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastMarch (Don’t Walk) with Noah Barnes an Eleven Year-Old Boy Who is Marching Across The United StatesIn this episode, I march with Noah Barnes, and his father Robert. Noah is 11 years old. He has Type 1 Diabetes. And he is marching diagonally across the United States from the southern tip of Key West, Florida to the most northwest tip of Washington State. No joke! This episode is in two parts: the first part was recorded in April when I marched with Noah outside of Nashville, Tennessee; the second part is from this week when I marched with him again as they approached Denver, Colorado. Noah has marched over 2,400 miles so far. And he's g...2018-07-2759 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastStay Classy, San Diego – Featuring Big Momma, Chopper Momma & Justine Galloway! Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play A few weeks ago, we made a day trip to San Diego for a meeting. We put up the bat signal (i.e., sent an email) to all our San Diegan Charity Milers to see if anyone could meetup for a walk or a run, and we got a great turnout for a little last-minute jaunt along the Embarcadero. It was a beautiful evening. And luckily I had my podcast recorder, so I could do a little live “Voices of Charity Miles” podcast with the cre...2018-07-2500 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBe Extreme with Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Author & CEO of Flywheel SportsIn this episode, I walk with Sarah Robb O'Hagan in the busy rush hour of New York City. Sarah has been the President of both Gatorade and Equinox, and she is now the CEO of Flywheel Sports. She is also the author of a book, Extreme You, which is all about finding your passion and going really deep on it. Big thanks to Sarah for taking the time to walk with us. #EveryMileMatters! Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play The post Be Extreme with Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Author & CEO of Flywheel...2018-07-1829 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastSarah Hartman, Executive Director of the Ironman Foundation: Anything is Possible! Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play Two weeks ago, we had the honor of joining Sarah Hartman, Executive Director of the Ironman Foundation at the finish line of Ironman Boulder, from 10PM to midnight, cheering on the day's final finishers. If you're looking for some motivation, something to pump you up on your next long run, this podcast is for you! For those of you who don't know, and Ironman is a 140.6 mile triathlon consisting of: (1) a 2.4 mile open-water swim; (2) a 112 mile bike; and then (3) a full 26.2 mile marathon. Though I've done s...2018-07-031h 53The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastChris Heuisler, Westin’s Global Run Concierge: Let’s Rise!In celebration of Global Running Day, and our exciting new partnership with Westin Hotels & Resorts, I'm thrilled to share this podcast that I recorded with Westin's Global Run Concierge, Chris Heuisler. Wait, what's a Run Concierge? Well, just picture a regular concierge at a hotel that can give you recommendations on where to eat, or what to do while in town. Well that's what a Run Concierge does– but to help you stay active and healthy while traveling. Do all hotels have a Run Concierge? Nope. Just Westin. That's how committed they are to health and wel...2018-06-0100 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastDiana Nyad: One of the World’s Greatest Swimmers Walks the Walk Team, two weeks ago, I had the honor of walking with Diana Nyad and her partner Bonnie Stoll in Los Angeles. Many of you know Diana Nyad as the incredible long-distance swimmer who became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida– at the age of 64! To say this was a “long-distance” swim is like saying that a summiting Mt. Everest is a long walk. It's a death-defying expedition. Diana encountered sharks, deadly jelly fish, Gulf Stream current and more over 110.86 miles! And now she's taking on a challenge that is death-de...2018-03-221h 02The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastJulie Smolyansky, CEO of Lifeway Foods: Trust Your Gut! Team, yesterday, I a took a walk on the NYC Highline with my friend and CEO of Lifeway Foods, Julie Smolyansky. I met Julie five years ago at SXSW. She was (and still is) a major supporter of our friends at Every Mother Counts. And, as she was training with Charity Miles to run the Boston Marathon, she decided to become our first major sponsor! Since then, I have had the honor of becoming friends with Julie personally. She is someone that I truly admire. Julie is a great mom, an accomplished marathoner, and o...2018-03-1500 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBrett Parker: 7 Marathons on 7 Continents in 7 Days… Do Epic $H!T!Team, less than two weeks ago, I a took a walk around the Central Park Reservoir with my friend, Bret Parker– just days before he embarked on a journey to run 7 marathons, on all 7 continents in just 7 days! Oh, and as if that weren't challenging enough, Bret has Parkinson's… But, as we'll hear in this interview, Bret's Parkinson's has become his superpower– inspiring him to “Do Epic Shit” that he might otherwise never dream of. Since recording this interview– Bret has already completed his 7-7-7 challenge. And in just a few hours I'll be on my way to celeb...2018-02-0800 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastMeb Keflezghi: Grit and GraceTeam, in December I had the distinct honor of walking with THE Meb Keflezghi in Austin, Texas. Few people have accomplished as much as Meb has– either in sports, or any field. Even fewer people have transcended their own accomplishments to inspire millions the way Meb has. After escaping a war-torn Eritrea as a child, Meb became a four time NCAA champion, a three time Olympian, and the only person to win the New York City Marathon, the Boston Marathon and an Olympic Medal. But, aside from being one of the most accomplished runners of all time, he is pe...2018-01-3148 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastJustine Galloway: Conquering the NYC Marathon Backwards!Team, a few weeks ago, I had the honor of running the NYC Marathon as a guide for a young woman named Justine Galloway who ran the entire race backwards. Yes, backwards! Justine has a rare disorder called runner's dystonia, which impairs her ability to run forwards. But since she loves running so much– she ran D1 for Rutgers University, and was a very accomplished marathoner– she taught herself to run backwards! This interview is recorded on Staten Island, morning of the NYC Marathon, less than an hour before we started running. And I have to sa...2017-11-2427 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastKristen Ulmer, the World’s Top Female Extreme Skiier (1990-2001): Be Afraid, Be Very AfraidTeam, when I was in Squaw Valley for the Spartan World Championships, I had the honor of meeting Kristen Ulmer who, for 12 consecutive years, was the world's top female big mountain extreme skiier. (My dream job!) From Wikipedia: Ulmer was on the US Ski Team for moguls in 1991. She also starred in over 20 ski movies, and was called by the ski media the best woman big mountain extreme skier in the world from 1990-2001. In 1997 Ulmer was also voted in a Powder Magazine ski industry survey to be the best overall female skier in the wo...2017-10-1358 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastIron Jack Chen: On a Vision Quest with a Blind Triathlete Racing Across America to Change How We See Blind People (And The Way They See Themselves)In this episode, I walk with my good friend, Iron Jack Chen on the High Line of New York City. Jack is a blind Ironman triathlete who has completed two Ironman races, as well as a number of other endurance challenges. (I have had the honor to be his guide.) Jack and I are now training to participate in the Race Across America, an annual bike race across from Seaside, California to Annapolis, Maryland. We'll be doing the race next summer, as part of a team of four blind cyclists (and four sighted pilots). Our t...2017-09-281h 18The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastBart Yasso, Chief Running Officer of Runner’s World: Never Limit Where Running Can Take YouIn this episode, I walk with Bart Yasso in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. Bart has been the Chief Running Officer of Runner's World for thirty years! He has completed races on all seven continents, including the Antarctica marathon, the Mt. Kilimanjaro marathon, Badwater 146 and 5 Ironman races. He has also cycled across the country twice, unsupported and by himself. As the Chief Running Officer of Runner's World, Bart travels for 40 weekends a year to races around the world where he gets to not only share his story to inspire others, but also gets to hear and witness others' inspiring stories. He ha...2017-09-211h 28The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastMiguel Lara and Mickey Mahaffey: Walk The Way of the Tarahumara.In this episode, I walk with Miguel Lara and Mickey Mahaffey in Boston, Massachusetts. Miguel Lara is a Tarahumaran ultramarathon champion. If you've read Born to Run, then you'll remember that the Tarahumara are a tribe that lives in the Copper Canyons of Mexico. They are some of the best ultramarathoners in the world– because walking and running long distances (barefoot) is just a way of life for them. And Miguel is one of the best of the best. Mickey Mahaffey is an American who has been living with the Tarahumara for 20 years. His story of how he came...2017-09-141h 12The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastGo The Distance with Scott Jurek, Ultrarunning Legend and PhilanthropistIn this episode, I walk with Scott Jurek in Boulder, Colorado. Scott is an ultra-running legend whose accomplishments include: Winning the Western States 100 Mile Ultramarathon a record 7 times– in a row! Winning Badwater (a 135 mile sufferfest through Death Valley) twice– and setting a course record there! Setting a U.S. Record for the most miles run in 24 hours- 165.7 miles! Setting a course record for thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, from Georgia to Maine! But Scott is more than an ultramarathoner. He is extraordinarily generous with his time and talents. And he has worked to support a number of great o...2017-08-0243 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastWelcome To The Extra Mile Podcast!We are so thrilled to welcome you to the new Charity Miles podcast, The Extra Mile. In each episode, I'll be interviewing someone who is going the extra mile for health, and to make an impact. But unlike other podcasts, I don't record these interviews in a fancy studio or on the phone. Instead, I meet each person where they are, and record the interview on an actual walk or run with them. We hope that you'll put in your earphones, turn on your Charity Miles and come along for the walk or run with us. So...2017-07-0505 minThe Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastPractice Radical Empathy with Kyrsten Simena, U.S. Congresswoman, Ironman and UltramarathonerThis episode is a long run, 8 miles with U.S. Congresswoman, Kyrsten Sinema. I recorded this interview back in January, just two days after Donald Trump's inauguration. I actually never intended to release it. Kyrsten is a good friend and was visiting New York. And I just wanted to test out my new podcast recorder and practice interviewing someone. But I think our conversation is very timely for what's going on in our country right now. Kyrsten, a Democratic Congresswoman, has been elected three times in a red-leaning district in a red state, Arizona. She has a lot to...2017-07-051h 26The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles PodcastOvercome Obstacles with Jimmy Choi, American Ninja WarriorIn this episode, I run with Jimmy Choi in Central Park, New York City. Jimmy is a Charity Miles and Team Fox All-Star. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's when he was 27. And now, at 41, he has run 13 marathons, 88 half marathons and countless other races. He also just competed on American Ninja Warrior. Jimmy is a good friend and an inspiration to me personally. More to come in the show notes later Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on Stitcher / Subscribe on Google Play The post Overcome Obstacles with Jimmy Choi, American Ninja Warrior appeared first on Charity Miles.2017-07-051h 04
What it Is! With Miles & Kenny#29: There's Snow On The Roof But Fire In The Furnace - What it Is! With Miles & KennyCelebrate the "What it Is!" 1-year anniversary! The dirty duo get squeaky clean this episode, drop the cussing and learn that behind all great men there are grand parents. Meet Miles & Kenny's grandparents, Gene & Dottie! Without whom, Miles & Kenny never would have met. Miles & Kenny interview their grandparents and learn all about their lives before they met, how they came to meet and what their lives are like now. Truly the most significant episode of "What it Is!" yet!2015-02-1300 minTalking SpaceEpisode 344: 100 'Miles' Above the Earth
On our 100th episode of Talking Space, we invite on a very special guest, and the only guest to date to appear on the show 3 times, the one and only Miles O'Brien. We begin with the recent Mars 500 mission, in which astronauts spent over 500 days simulating a trip to Mars. We ask him if this is a valuable tool and discuss actually getting to Mars in the future. After the successful launch of the Soyuz on November 6th, 2011 at 11:14pm EST carrying 3 astronauts to the International Space Station, we talk about the era of Soyuz and what this means...2011-11-171h 01Talking SpaceEpisode 210: More Miles Per GallonOn this episode, we welcome back friend of the show Miles O'Brien, who currently is the host of "This Week in Space", an online video podcast, as well as a commentator for shuttle launch coverage for SpaceFlightNow. Recently, Miles went in front of the US Congress to testify regarding the NASA 2011 Fiscal Year budget. We talk about his testimony as well as his thoughts on the future of manned space flight and NASA as a whole. A conversation not to be missed.
To see "This Week in Space", check out http://milesobrien.com http://spaceflightnow.com or download it on...2010-03-0850 minTalking SpaceEpisode 112: I Can Talk for Miles and Miles with MilesIn our last interview of the inaugural season of Talking Space, we welcome on a person who is celebrating the release of the inaugural episode of their video podcast. We welcome on Miles O'Brien, former CNN reporter, who now does launch commentary for http://spaceflightnow.com and also now has his own video podcast titled "This Week in Space". We discuss his new show with him along with his goal of the show, the difficulties, and we also compare with him the differences in this and making a show compared to his nearly 17 year career with CNN and also discuss...2009-12-2443 min