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Unraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenThe Real Reason Kids With Cerebral Palsy Struggle to ProgressIn this episode, Dr. Josh breaks down a completely different way to approach cerebral palsy care. Instead of chasing symptoms, he explains why many kids with CP struggle because their brain is still inflamed, their mitochondria are underperforming, and their developmental reflexes never built the foundation their nervous system needed.You will learn how neurological testing, metabolic panels, eye tracking, reflex assessments, and targeted laser therapy work together to create real neurological change. Every child with CP presents differently, and this episode shows why a personalized roadmap makes all the difference.Book an intensive at infinity...
2026-01-2322 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenHow a Child With Cerebral Palsy Found Balance After Years of TherapyIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh sits down with Sarah, the mom of a child with cerebral palsy, to share their journey through neurodevelopmental care and the changes they have seen over time.Sarah walks through her son’s early medical history, his cerebral palsy diagnosis, and years of traditional therapy. While those therapies helped, progress was slow and many questions remained unanswered. Like many parents, she believed there had to be more potential than what she was being told.Their first visit to Infinity introduced a completely different way of looking at...
2025-12-1122 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenHow Laser Therapy Holds Up Under a Physicist’s ScrutinyIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Loren sits down with Aleksandar, a father who traveled from overseas to seek answers for his son. With a background in physics, Aleksandar brings a unique perspective to his family’s journey. His understanding of light, energy, and cellular function gave him a deep appreciation for the science behind Infinity’s neurodevelopmental approach.Aleksandar shares how traditional therapy reached a plateau for his son, Marco, and why he began searching for a method that supported the brain at a deeper level. After discovering laser therapy and the research behind phot...
2025-12-0333 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenTWO YEARS in the Hospital to WALKING Again - Rewriting a Child’s FutureIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Loren interviews the parents of Theo, a young girl whose story shows the power of resilience and the potential of neurodevelopmental healing.Theo’s first years of life were filled with medical emergencies. She was born with intestinal atresia and required surgery within the first 24 hours. More surgeries followed, along with sepsis, liver failure, and long periods of intubation. She spent almost two years in intensive care and was resuscitated multiple times.Because of her long hospital stay, she missed important developmental windows and entered childhood with si...
2025-11-1924 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenHealing Beyond the Diagnosis: Jenny’s Story of Hope and ProgressWhen Jenny’s son stopped responding to his name, struggled with speech, and began showing sensory sensitivities, her instincts told her something was wrong, but every provider dismissed it as “just behavior.” After years of trying every therapy and detox under the sun, nothing made a lasting difference.That’s when Jenny found Infinity. Through neurological testing, functional labs, and a tailored therapy plan, she discovered the deeper “why” behind her son’s challenges; from inflammation and primitive reflex retention to mitochondrial dysfunction and toxin overload.In this interview, Jenny shares the emotional story of how her son we...
2025-11-0621 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenAUSTRALIA to IOWA for Answers: How Innovative Therapy Helped her ChildMary returns to share what changed for her daughter Rosie between intensives and why the “foundation first” approach finally moved the needle. In week one, Rosie's retained primitive reflexes were integrated, something Mary says multiple providers had attempted for years without success. The balance tracker told the story: vestibular function climbed from the second percentile into the normal range over the following months, with proprioception and vision improving as well. Beyond the numbers, daily life shifted. Teachers and therapists noticed clearer speech and smoother coordination. Falls became rare. Family routines felt calmer as regulation improved, and Mary saw t...
2025-10-2917 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastEpisode 194 | Mike Hattrup & The History of K2 TelemarkToday's guest is a legend in the skiing world with roots that trace back to Seattle, Washington, where he discovered skiing at the age of 11 at Alpental Ski Area. Embracing the freestyle trends of the 1970s, he became a passionate mogul skier with his sights set on the US Freestyle Team. Though he achieved that dream, it was tragically cut short after a knee injury on his very first run. But that setback didn't stop him. He soon became a central figure in Gregg Stump's iconic ski films, starring in classics like Time Waits for Snowman, Blizzard...
2025-10-231h 06Unraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenShe REFUSED to Wait 18 Months - How Her Toddler Transformed in Two WeeksIn this episode, Sarah shares why she refused to “wait and see” for 18 months, and what happened when she chose early action instead. You will hear a candid, step-by-step account of her toddler’s two-week intensive: from not sitting or engaging to cruising furniture, initiating more eye contact, and showing new agency. Sarah explains what changed day by day, why the first true meltdown was actually a communication win, and how small foundational shifts created big momentum.We break down the order of operations behind those gains. Start by identifying the weak networks and clearing bottlenecks to energy...
2025-10-1635 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastTelemark Health & Fitness for 2025NOTE: Originally published Dec 26, 2024 for YouTube Members Today I've got Kate Galliett Madsen on the podcast to talk over health and fitness in Telemark skiing. This has really proven to be a topic of interest that folks on my channel have been requesting more of lately and I wanted to have her back on to drop some knowledge for us. Kate and I are going to be working on some other video content to cover more health and fitness topics moving forward so I wanted to have her on to talk about some of the more general c...
2025-10-1441 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenPANS/PANDAS - The Roadmap for LASTING Results...In this episode we break down PANS/PANDAS in plain language and connect the dots most families are never shown. You will hear why flares are not just about the infection, how psychosocial stress can amplify the response, and why an energy poor brain struggles to regulate behavior, attention, and movement. We map the neurobiology behind symptoms, including the role of the basal ganglia, primitive reflexes, vestibular function, and the gut brain immune axis.We walk through an order of operations that actually moves the needle. Start by restoring capacity with oxygen delivery, sleep, blood sugar stability...
2025-10-0920 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastTelemark Pirate Radio: Back from the Grave & Scarpa TX Pro 2.0NOTE: Originally published Nov 25, 2024 for YouTube Members In this engaging conversation, Josh Madsen and Craig Dostie delve into the world of Telemark skiing, discussing their unique experiences, the evolution of Telemark gear, and the recent release of the TX Pro boot. They explore the nuances of boot flex, the importance of subtlety in Telemark technique, and the challenges faced by skiers transitioning to new equipment. The discussion highlights the balance between performance and comfort, as well as the need for diverse options in telemark gear to cater to different skiing styles and preferences. Check out m...
2025-10-061h 17Unraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenFunctional Labs that FINALLY Connect the Dots - Dr. Erick Galindo ValdesFoundations first. In this episode Dr. Erick Galindo Valdes and Dr. Josh Madsen unpack what healthy development actually rests on and why common is not the same as normal. They explore how birth factors can echo through reflexes and gut function, why the earliest years are such a powerful window for brain growth, and how daily environments either build capacity or quietly drain it. You will hear practical ways to bring more movement, better breathing, real food, and sunlight into a child’s routine so the nervous system has what it needs to grow.They also lay ou...
2025-10-0353 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenYEARS of Therapy Wasn’t Working - This DidA family shares their journey with a young child who has agenesis of the corpus callosum and years of slow progress. They arrived hoping for clearer answers on why milestones were stuck. The evaluation uncovered retained primitive reflexes, poor eye tracking, weak balance, and signs that energy and coordination systems were not working together.Across the first week things began to click. From almost walking to taking confident steps. From startle and sensory overload to handling fireworks without a meltdown. Balance and core came online, eye tracking smoothed out, and ankle clonus calmed. The team used a...
2025-09-2519 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenSixteen Surgeries to First Wins - A Family’s Story of PerseveranceA family shares their journey with a little boy born at 24 weeks who spent six months in the NICU and faced a complex medical path that included a brain bleed requiring a shunt, surgeries for necrotizing enterocolitis, and eye surgeries for retinopathy of prematurity. By early childhood he had undergone sixteen surgeries, multiple shunt revisions with infections, and long stretches on medications, followed by years of OT, speech, and feeding therapy with uneven progress. Before care, the biggest day to day hurdles were very low tone, poor balance and coordination, and a compulsive finger chewing loop that b...
2025-09-1823 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenConcussion Therapy FAILED his Child - Dr. Josh Offers the SolutionGet the inside story on why Infinity expanded to Denver. In this episode Dr Josh talks with the co owner of Infinity Colorado about what he experienced at our Iowa clinic, why he felt compelled to bring the model to the Denver area, and what local families can expect from care that blends clear evaluation with practical, parent education. You will hear his family’s journey with a 14 year old who lived through multiple concussions along with a level one autism diagnosis, years of specialist visits with little progress, and then a two week intensive that clarified mis...
2025-09-1112 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenHer Son's Autism Diagnosis & Chronic Constipation - What Finally HelpedA mom shares the turning point in her search for help for her seven-year-old son, who is autistic and has struggled with gut issues, especially constipation,since infancy. After years of doing “all the right things” in traditional care, she realized what was missing was a neurological lens that connected behavior, learning, and biology. In the episode, she explains how assessing primitive reflexes, low tone, and eye-tracking challenges reframed their plan, and why the gut–brain axis,and specifically the vagus nerve’s role in motility and regulation became a primary focus. Hearing a parent describe that moment when the puzz...
2025-09-0425 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenShe Took Away Screens - Here's the ResultsA mom flew to our Colorado clinic hoping for something to finally stick. Within days, her son was calmer, less startled, and even got a compliment from a stranger at dinner. That moment mattered because they used to avoid restaurants and church altogether. One simple decision helped jump-start change at home: remove the screen. In less than two weeks, he stopped asking for it and began playing on his own for up to two hours - building attention and confidence the whole family could feel. In clinic, we didn’t start with quick fixes. We found...
2025-08-2811 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenHow Innovative Therapy Saved this ChildThis is a story about a boy who could read words but could not read a page. His parents had tried speech, OT, and vision work for years. They were doing everything right and still watching him fight through schoolwork and sports. What changed was the decision to rebuild from the ground up. Primitive reflexes first. Balance and core next. Vision skills once the foundation was steady. Then the pieces started to click.After the first intensive his writing settled onto the line. His shoulders relaxed. Reading stopped being a battle. A few weeks later his dad...
2025-08-2838 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenBrain Injury at 21 - Doctors OVER SEDATED HerMallory’s story is a powerful testimony to perseverance, faith, and the power of neurological healing. After suffering an anoxic brain injury that left her in the hospital for eight months, Mallory’s future was uncertain. Reflexes returned. Balance was lost. And progress was painfully slow. But through it all, she and her family never gave up.In this episode, you will hear how targeted brain-based therapy changed everything. With tools like laser therapy, primitive reflex integration, and consistent at-home care, Mallory began to make gains that once seemed impossible. Her joy-filled attitude, work ethic, and trust in G...
2025-08-2718 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenThe Green Laser Effect on Kids’ BrainsIf you’ve ever felt like therapy progress for your child was too slow or frustrating, you’re not alone.In this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Lauren and Miss Abby share a therapy breakthrough that’s making an immediate difference for kids.You’ll hear how the green laser helps kids regulate emotions, calm their nervous system, and unlock new progress—sometimes overnight. We’ve seen it firsthand, and the results are inspiring.👉 Whether you’re a parent searching for answers or a provider looking for better tools, this episode will help you understand wh...
2025-08-2719 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenAutism Therapy That Actually Helped My TeenWhen Bobbi first walked into Infinity with her daughter Paisley, she wasn’t sure if this was the right move. After trying everything—early intervention, speech therapy, OT—she was told the next step was medication. But something about that didn’t sit right.In this episode, Dr. Lauren talks with Bobbi about what it’s like to parent a teenager with autism, especially when most resources dry up after childhood. They talk about anxiety, independence, and what it means to finally feel seen—not just for the child, but for the parent too. Bobbi shares how, in just two...
2025-07-2316 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenWhy You’re Still Sick (No One Talks About This Therapy) - Dr. Jordan ShiltsMost people are trying to solve complex health issues by treating symptoms—but they’re missing the root: energy. In this episode, Dr. Josh Madsen sits down with Dr. Jordan Shilts to break down powerful but underused therapies that help rebuild the body from the inside out. They dive into hyperbaric oxygen therapy, mitochondrial support, red light therapy, and how these tools work at the cellular level to restore function, improve brain health, and reverse chronic dysfunction. You’ll learn why some patients don’t get results, what has to be optimized before starting therapy, and how to build long-ter...
2025-07-2324 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenWe Were Told It Was Autism - But That Couldn't Be the EndAt 18 months old, their child suddenly stopped talking. Doctors mentioned autism, but his parents knew they had to dig deeper before accepting that as the full story.In this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh Madsen sits down with the McClure family to share their journey - from frustration and unanswered questions to real progress through a different approach to brain and body development.They refused to give up. And what happened next changed everything!Book an intensive at infinity - https://link.apisystem.tech/widget/form/Z6FP4UEjNYO81KVkb5HL...
2025-07-0823 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenWhy Your Child Still Struggles (Even After Years of Therapy) | Dr. Stephen StinnIf your child has ADHD, autism, or developmental delays — and therapy hasn’t worked the way you hoped — there’s a reason for that.Dr. Stephen is the newest doctor on our team at Infinity, and in this episode, he breaks down the real reasons kids stay stuck… even after years of doing “all the right things.”🎯 Why gut issues impact the brain🎯 Why most therapies miss the root problem🎯 What actually works to help kids focus, learn, and connectParents come to us after they’ve tried everything — and this is where it starts to final...
2025-06-2545 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenGet to Know Dr. Ashley | One of the Doctors Behind Infinity’s Care TeamWondering who will be working with your child during therapy? In this video, Kyle Hogan, our media director at Infinity, sits down with Dr. Ashley to share her story and the heart behind the work she does with kids every day.Dr. Ashley brings deep care and individualized attention to every child she sees—especially those with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, or other neurological challenges. This conversation is a chance for parents to feel more comfortable, supported, and confident in the care we provide.Want to do functional medicine for your child with Dr. Ashley? Cl...
2025-06-2525 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenOur Daughter Has Dravet Syndrome — What Helped Her Finally Make Progress |The Schlagbaum FamilyThis was such a special conversation. A huge thank you to Logan’s parents for sharing their journey so openly — it will give so many other parents hope.We know how hard it can feel when doctors tell you there’s nothing more to do, especially with a diagnosis like Dravet Syndrome. But Logan’s story is proof that progress is possible when you support the brain in the right ways.To every parent walking this road — you are not alone. We hope this conversation encourages you to keep looking deeper, keep asking questions, and keep belie...
2025-06-1317 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenDoctors Said It Was ADHD… But They Missed Something HugeMicah changed overnight—anger, outbursts, confusion. Doctors called it ADHD, maybe OCD… but none of it explained what was really happening. In this episode, his parents share the real story of what was missed—and what finally started to help.Book an intensive at infinity - https://link.apisystem.tech/widget/form/Z6FP4UEjNYO81KVkb5HL#EarlyIntervention #ChildDevelopment #AutismAwareness #BrainDevelopment #Neuroscience #ParentingTips #DevelopmentalDelays #PediatricCareDisclaimer:The information in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consul...
2025-06-0424 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenFor Kids With Autism, Diet Changes EverythingYour kid’s diet might be doing more harm than good—and no one’s talking about it. In this episode, Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Ashley break down how food sensitivities, gut issues, and nutrient deficiencies impact brain development in kids with autism. Learn the real reasons behind behavior struggles, why labs matter, and how to start making simple, science-backed changes that can make a big difference. Watch now and take the first step toward helping your child thrive.Start with Functional Medicine ( Get Your Test ) - https://app.gohighlevel.com/v2/preview/q54g5w9MGUgrw...
2025-05-3020 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh MadsenDoctors Said It Wasn’t Possible. Then This Happened | Mary MagalottiMary Magalotti was told her daughter may never walk or talk.So she got on a plane from Australia, desperate for answers.One week into our brain-based intensive, everything started to change.In this clip, Mary shares the moment that changed everything—from watching her daughter smile and connect in ways doctors said she never would, to finally getting clarity on what was really holding her back.This isn’t a miracle.It’s what happens when you stop chasing symptoms—and start treating the system.Book an intensive at infinity...
2025-05-2124 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen2 Doctors Reveal How Mold Is Damaging Your Brain—and What You Can Do About It at HomeTwo doctors. Two homes. One shocking realization: Mold was affecting their children’s brain development and behavior—without them knowing.In this episode, they break down what every parent needs to hear:✅ Why even new homes can harbor toxic mold✅ How mold, EMFs, and toxins disrupt the brain and mitochondria✅ What you can do today to detox your home—without going broke✅ Tools, filters, and real-life solutions that actually made a differenceThis isn’t fear-based. It’s fact-based—and it could change the way you think about your home and your child’s health...
2025-05-0934 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen2 Doctors Reveal How Mold Is Damaging Your Brain—and What You Can Do About It at HomeTwo doctors. Two homes. One shocking realization: Mold was affecting their children’s brain development and behavior—without them knowing.In this episode, they break down what every parent needs to hear:✅ Why even new homes can harbor toxic mold✅ How mold, EMFs, and toxins disrupt the brain and mitochondria✅ What you can do today to detox your home—without going broke✅ Tools, filters, and real-life solutions that actually made a differenceThis isn’t fear-based. It’s fact-based—and it could change the way you think about your home and your child’s health...
2025-05-0835 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0029 - How This Nonverbal Child Found Her Voice With Brain-Based CareThis episode of Unraveling the Brain shares the raw and powerful story of a family who was told their daughter may never walk or speak. From navigating misdiagnoses and multiple failed daycares to finding answers and breakthroughs through neurodevelopmental care at Infinity, this is a journey of resilience, hope, and transformation.Learn how a personalized, brain-based approach helped uncover the root causes behind her challenges—bringing peace to her family and progress to her life.What we cover:• Autism, nonverbal communication, PANDAS, and sensory processing• The power of removing inflammatory triggers like gluten•...
2025-05-0126 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0028 - Helping her body catch up to her brilliant mindWhat does recovery look like after a child experiences a stroke early in life? In this episode, you’ll hear a real-life testimony from a mother who traveled internationally to seek advanced neurological care for her daughter after two strokes impacted her brain development, muscle tone, and mobility.This episode explores:• Pediatric stroke rehabilitation strategies that support motor recovery• How neurological inflammation affects movement, speech, and sensory development• What an intensive neurodevelopmental program can achieve in just one week• Tools like laser therapy, sensory feedback, and hands-on techniques to improve tone and function• A pa...
2025-04-2420 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0027 - What Every OT Needs to HearThis episode of Unraveling the Brain features Christine, an occupational therapist at Infinity, sitting down with Courtney Kramer—a pediatric OT and mom of a child with developmental delays. Despite her professional background, Courtney found herself searching for answers that traditional therapy wasn’t providing.Her journey led her to Infinity Neuromotor Development Center, where she discovered the missing piece: retained primitive reflexes. In this heartfelt episode, Courtney shares how two weeks of intensive therapy changed her son’s balance, endurance, confidence, and overall functionality—and how it changed her as both a parent and a practitioner.
2025-04-1713 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0026 - Our Son Has Hypotonia — Here’s What Finally Helped Him Start Walking | Prins FamilyIn this emotional episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Tanner sits down with the Prins family to share their journey through their son’s diagnosis of hypotonia — a condition sometimes called “floppy baby syndrome.”After years of therapy and slow progress, their son made incredible breakthroughs in just a matter of days at our center. He began crawling more consistently, walking with only one hand of assistance, taking unassisted steps, and showing new awareness, engagement, and connection with others.This episode is filled with honesty, practical insight, and real hope for parents navigating developmental delays. If your...
2025-04-1027 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0025 - The life-changing discovery of MeRT therapy | Mikael GaymeIn this powerful episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh Madsen sits down with Mikael Gayme, founder of the Brain Treatment Center in Chile and father of a child on the spectrum. Together, they discuss the emotional and clinical journey of autism care—from transcranial magnetic stimulation and brain rehab to parenting mindset and foundational healing. This conversation will shift how you see progress, hope, and the real role parents play.Brain Treatment Center Chile - https://braintreatmentcenter.cl/Brain Treatment Center Chile Instagram - @btc.chile https://www.instagram.com/btc.chile/Book an...
2025-04-0344 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0024 - Intensive Therapy for Cerebral Palsy Changed Their Daughter’s Life (Incredible Results)Dr. Loren Liming sits down with the Sanders family to discuss the life-changing results their daughter Kinley experienced during an intensive therapy program at Infinity Functional Neurology. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy, Kinley faced ongoing motor challenges that traditional therapies couldn’t fully address. In just two weeks at Infinity, Kinley’s parents witnessed remarkable transformations—not only in her physical abilities like balance, coordination, and movement but also in her confidence and self-esteem. The Sanders share their emotional testimony about the power of innovative, personalized therapies, including laser treatments, sensory-motor exercises, and primitive reflex integration. This episode offers hope and re...
2025-03-2723 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0023 - Our Daughter Tried This ADHD Therapy for 2 Weeks… The Results Shocked UsAfter struggling to find real solutions for their daughter’s ADHD, Nadim and his family took a leap of faith and tried a unique therapy for two weeks—and the results shocked them. In this episode, Nadim shares his daughter's journey, from early struggles with hyperactivity and emotional regulation to the unexpected breakthroughs they experienced at Infinity Neuromotor Development Center. Discover how addressing primitive reflexes, using targeted therapies, and understanding brain function made a life-changing difference. If you’re a parent looking for real answers beyond medication, this episode is a must-watch! 🔹 What they tried before that didn’t wor...
2025-03-2131 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0022 - Her Son’s Personality Changed Overnight—Doctors Missed PANS/PANDASLucia Silver’s son, Quinn, was thriving—until everything changed overnight. Tics, aggression, emotional outbursts—doctors dismissed it as a phase. But Lucia refused to accept that answer. She discovered Quinn had PANS/PANDAS, an autoimmune condition attacking his brain.Now, Lucia is on a mission to help other parents find real answers. She founded The Brain Health Movement, offering resources, courses, and a community for families navigating similar struggles.➡️ Learn more about The Brain Health Movement and Lucia’s Parent-Led Course: https://www.thebrainhealthmovement.com/complete-course-registration?am_id=joshua8185Follow Lucia Silver here - https...
2025-03-1239 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0021 - Why Your Child Isn’t Speaking Yet (And What to Do)Discover effective speech therapy techniques to help pre-verbal children develop communication skills! In this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh Madsen sits down with speech-language pathologist Matthew Klein to discuss strategies for parents and professionals working with kids who struggle with verbal communication, including those with autism.Learn how AAC devices, non-verbal communication cues, and early speech development techniques can unlock a child’s ability to express themselves. If you’re a parent wondering how to support your child’s speech and language development, this conversation is packed with practical tips that can be implemented today.
2025-03-0637 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0020 - How Does Laser Therapy Help Kids with Autism?Laser therapy (photobiomodulation) is changing the way we support kids with autism, PANS/PANDAS, and neurodevelopmental disorders—but why isn’t everyone talking about it? In this episode, Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Loren Liming dive deep into how different laser wavelengths reduce brain inflammation, improve communication, and help regulate behavior in children with autism.💡 Key Takeaways:• How laser therapy calms the nervous system and improves GABA activity.• Why violet light is a game-changer for autism therapy.• Real cases of kids making rapid progress—eye contact, speech, and regulation.• How photobiomodulation supports neurogenesis and brain healing...
2025-02-1829 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0019 - What They Aren’t Telling You About Your Child’s Vestibular SystemThis episode discusses the vestibular system—its structure, function, and its critical role in motor development, cognitive development, and addressing developmental delays. Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Ryan highlight how the vestibular system influences balance, coordination, and spatial awareness, and its strong connections to the frontal lobe, cerebellum, and speech development.Key Takeaways:1. Signs of Dysfunction: Symptoms like dizziness, poor balance, sensory seeking/avoidance behaviors, and motor challenges in children, especially those with autism or developmental delays.2. Therapy Strategies: How vestibular therapy can improve these functions through neuroplasticity, helping children and adults recalibrate their brain’s re...
2025-01-0616 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0017 - What You’re NOT Being Told About Preconception Health ft. Dr. Carly CameronIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Carly Cameron reveal the often-overlooked truths about preconception health and its profound impact on pregnancy and a child’s development. Dr. Carly, a mom to a 3-year-old and a 6-month-old, combines professional expertise with personal insight to share actionable steps for optimizing health before conception. From sperm quality and hormonal balance to pregnancy tips and early childhood milestones, this episode is packed with practical advice to set your family up for success.Dr Carly Cameron Links |Website - https://doccarly.com/Facebook - ht...
2024-11-2757 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0016 - Diagnosed with MS? Josh’s Story of Progress Will Inspire YouLiving with multiple sclerosis can feel like an uphill battle, but Josh’s story proves there’s hope. In this episode, he shares how functional neurology, laser therapy, and lifestyle changes helped him regain strength, mobility, and a sense of control over his life. Discover what makes his journey unique and the innovative techniques that are giving hope to others with MS.LISTEN ONITUNES - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/3LmNMX3...Doctors Course - https://www.limitlessfoundation.co/co...Parents Course - https://www...
2024-11-1735 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0015 - What Happens When an MD and a Chiropractor Tackle Child Development Together?Join Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Brian Pichna, MD, in Unraveling the Brain as they explore the impact of primitive reflexes and functional neurology on child development. Discover how low-level laser therapy and holistic approaches support kids with ADHD, autism, and developmental delays. They also discuss healthcare challenges, including limitations in Canada’s system and the potential of alternative therapies to improve brain health.LISTEN ONITUNES - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unraveling-the-brain-with-dr-josh-madsen/id1764135609SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/3LmNMX3J7hr4Eyo5kl7fSeDoctors Course - https://ww...
2024-11-0749 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0013 - Our Favorite Tool We Use at Infinity to Help Kids Strengthen Weak Muscles - emFieldProJoin Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Loren as they explore the emField Pro, a cutting-edge High-Energy Inductive Therapy (HEIT) device designed to enhance muscle stimulation and improve neurological function. In this episode, they share real-life success stories of children with low muscle tone, stroke survivors, and other patients benefiting from the device. Learn how the emField Pro’s powerful 3-Tesla magnetic field penetrates deep into tissues to activate muscles, reduce spasticity, and improve brain function.📌 Watch on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@DrJoshMadsen📌 Follow us on Instagram: @drjoshmadsen📌 Follow us on Facebook: Infinity Functional Neurology📧 For i...
2024-10-1519 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0012 - Does gut health REALLY matter? You might be surprised ft. Dr. Trevor EasonIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh Madsen sits down with his mentor and close friend, Dr. Trevor Eason, a renowned nurse practitioner specializing in functional and integrative medicine. Together, they explore the intricate relationship between gut health and brain function, discussing how common gut issues—such as dysbiosis, yeast infections, and food sensitivities—can impact cognitive development and overall well-being. They dive deep into topics like the rise in developmental delays, the importance of early interventions, and how lifestyle changes can help kids and adults thrive.Whether you’re a parent of a child strugg...
2024-09-1152 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0011 - The Hidden Power of Our Ancient Instincts: What Modern Life Won’t Tell You!Unlock the hidden potential of your ancestral instincts! In this episode, Dr. Josh Madsen and Professor Elijah Dix dive deep into how reconnecting with nature and understanding our primal roots can dramatically improve modern health and happiness. Discover the ancient secrets modern life won’t tell you and learn how to apply this wisdom for a healthier, more fulfilled life. Perfect for those interested in functional neurology, holistic health, and the science of happiness.Elijah Dix Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ManvsHistoryJoin Elijah Dix "Roosevelt Society" - https://roosevelt-society.com/📌 Watch on Yo...
2024-09-041h 13Unraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0010 How Low Level Laser Light Therapy Improves Brain Function in Kids: A Parent’s Guide to PhotobiomodulationIn this episode of “Unraveling the Brain,” Dr. Josh Madsen explores the transformative power of photobiomodulation, also known as light therapy, in enhancing brain function and development in children, including those with autism and other developmental challenges. He explains how different light wavelengths, like red and infrared, reduce inflammation, increase blood flow, and stimulate neurogenesis, all essential for improving brain health. Backed by extensive research, Dr. Madsen shares insights from his practice and previews upcoming resources for parents and clinicians to harness the benefits of light therapy for kids.📌 Watch on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@DrJoshMadsen📌 F...
2024-08-3012 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0007 - You Graduated—Now How Do You Start Your Healthcare Practice?In this episode of Unraveling the Brain with Dr. Josh Madsen, we focus on new doctors who are ready to take the leap and start their own clinic. Dr. Josh shares essential steps and practical advice on how to effectively launch and grow a thriving healthcare practice. From planning ahead and securing financing to building a strong social media presence and finding your niche, this video covers everything you need to know to set your clinic up for success. Whether you’re fresh out of school or looking to refine your business strategy, this episode provides the tools and in...
2024-08-2318 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0006 - Get to Know Dr. Josh Madsen! ft. Kyle HoganIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, we explore the life and career of Dr. Josh Madsen, the driving force behind Infinity Functional Neurology. From his early days as a runner to his dedication to helping children with complex neurological issues, Dr. Madsen shares his story with humor and heart. Discover what makes him tick, hear about some funny moments, and get a glimpse into the world of a doctor who’s making a real difference.📌 Watch on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@DrJoshMadsen📌 Follow us on Instagram: @drjoshmadsen📌 Follow us on Facebook: Infinity Functional Neurology
2024-08-2133 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0005 - How Eastwood Global is Transforming Schooling for Kids WorldwideCheck out Eastwood Global - https://eastwood.global/Dr. Michel Khoury Instagram - @drmichelkhouryIn this episode of Unraveling the Brain, Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Michel Khoury delve into the future of education, highlighting the critical role of movement, hands-on learning, and innovative school models in child development. Michel Khoury, a leader in expanding Eastwood Schools across the Middle East and Africa, introduces Eastwood Global—an online school that merges rigorous academics with flexible, personalized learning. They discuss the limitations of traditional schooling and explore how Eastwood Global is reshaping education by integrating technology and pr...
2024-08-2133 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0003 - Parent Testimony | Owen’s Breakthrough: Overcoming Developmental Struggles with Functional Neurology ft. Dr AshleyWelcome to Episode #0003 of “Unraveling The Brain with Dr. Josh Madsen.” In this heartfelt episode, we dive into the incredible journey of Owen, who has faced significant developmental struggles. Join us as Owen’s mom shares her experiences, from his challenging early life overseas as a military family to the transformative two-week intensive therapy at Infinity Functional Neurology.Discover how Owen’s struggles with speech, motor skills, and other developmental issues were addressed through innovative and compassionate care. Learn about the impact of functional neurology and the personalized approach that helped Owen make remarkable strides in his developm...
2024-08-2119 minUnraveling The Brain With Dr. Josh Madsen0004 - Two Doctors Discuss How Basal Ganglia Affects Child DevelopmentJoin Dr. Josh Madsen and Dr. Loren as they delve into the intricate workings of the basal ganglia and its profound effects on child development and primitive reflexes. In this comprehensive discussion, these experts explore the neurological functions of the basal ganglia, shedding light on movement disorders, metabolic issues, and various therapeutic strategies. Whether you’re a healthcare professional seeking deeper insights or a parent wanting to understand more about your child’s development, this video offers valuable information and practical solutions. Learn about the essential role of the basal ganglia in regulating motor skills, behavior, and overall neurological heal...
2024-08-2126 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastWorld Telemark Day 2024World Telemark Day Celebrates 10 Years For Telemark skiers from around the world the 1st Saturday in March is a special day, it's always World Telemark Day (WTD). This international celebration takes place this 2023-24 winter season on Saturday March 2nd, 2024 and marks one decade since its inception. "As a Telemark skier myself I saw how great the energy at Telemark gatherings always was," said WTD Founder Josh Madsen. "So I created a de-centralized event for everyone around the world, every year, that both the individual and groups can celebrate at the same time." That's what sets World Telemark Day...
2024-01-0816 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastMailbag Episode #14 with Josh MadsenThis week on the podcast I'm digging into my deep mailbag to answer a few questions from listeners. If you want a question or thought to be considered for a Mailbag Episode, please send in your thoughts, questions, hate mail, etc. to podcast@freeheellife.com. Our weekly e-mail newsletter is a great way to stay in contact with all of our content, events, product launches, etc. You can sign up here: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList #telemark #spreadtelemark #freeheellife #skiing
2023-10-3034 min
Castle Country Real Estate PodcastFebruary 17, 2023 | Castle Country Real Estate Podcast Episode #17 Episode #17 of the Castle Country Real Estate Podcast is live! This is the show where I give you this week snapshot of the real estate market here in Price and Emery counties in Utah! Number of homes on the market between carbon in Emery county: 62 The number of homes that sold in the last seven days: 4 Thanks for checking in this week, my name is Josh Madsen and I’m a realtor here in Price Utah. If you have any market questions feel free to reach out directly to me at 801-388-4047 or you can email me at Josh@mads...
2023-02-1807 minCastle Country Real Estate PodcastFebruary 5, 2023This is the show where I give you this week snapshot of the real estate market here in price and Emery counties in Utah! Number of homes on the market between carbon in Emery county: 60 The number of homes that sold in the last seven days: 5 General market information: - What do these numbers tell us? It’s still a SELLER’S MARKET by definition - Buyers are starting to re-activate themselves as they warm up to interest rates - Sellers need to re-calibrate their expectations to 60-90...
2023-02-0617 minCastle Country Real Estate Podcast2023 Carbon & Emery County Real Estate Market OutlookThis is the show where I give you this week snapshot of the real estate market here in Carbon and Emery counties in Utah! You'll find the latest in real estate market statistics for Carbon and Emery counties in Utah, a quick real estate hot tip, and what's going on in Castle Country this weekend! Thanks for checking in this week, my name is Josh Madsen and I’m a realtor here in price Utah. If you have any market questions feel free to reach out directly to me at 801-388-4047 or you can em...
2023-01-2920 minCastle Country Real Estate PodcastFriday November 12, 2022This is the show where I give you this week snapshot of the real estate market here in price and Emery counties in Utah! You'll find the latest in real estate market statistics for Carbon and Emery counties in Utah, a quick real estate hot tip, and what's going on in Castle Country this weekend! Thanks for checking in this week, my name is Josh Madsen and I’m a realtor here in price Utah. If you have any market questions feel free to reach out directly to me at 801-388-4047 or you can email me at Josh @ma...
2022-11-1214 minCastle Country Real Estate PodcastFriday September 30th, 2022EPISODE #10 Welcome to the Castle Country Podcast this is episode number 10 This is the show where I give you this week snapshot of the real estate market here in price and Emery counties in Utah! Number of homes on the market between Carbon and Emery county: 82 The number of homes that sold in the last seven days: ZERO Thanks for checking in this week, my name is Josh Madsen and I’m a realtor here in Price Utah. If you have any market questions feel free to re...
2022-10-0108 minCastle Country Real Estate PodcastFriday September 9, 2022This is the show where I give you this week snapshot of the real estate market here in price and Emery counties in Utah! You'll find the latest in real estate market statistics for Carbon and Emery counties in Utah, a quick real estate hot tip, and what's going on in Castle Country this weekend! Thanks for checking in this week, my name is Josh Madsen and I’m a realtor here in price Utah. If you have any market questions feel free to reach out directly to me at 801-388-4047 or you can email me at Josh @ma...
2022-09-0909 minCastle Country Real Estate PodcastCastle Country Real Estate PodcastThe Castle Country Real Estate Podcast focuses on real estate specifically in the Carbon and Emery counties of Utah. Hosted by Josh Madsen, a Realtor at Real Estate Titans in Price, Utah. In this episode Josh discusses the following: — Number of homes on the market between carbon in Emery county: 86 Single Family Homes are available. Number of homes that went under contract in the past week: 7 The number of homes that sold in the last seven days: 5 General market information: Data from realtor.com shows the number of homes being listed for...
2022-07-1506 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastMy 5 Essentials Before Opening DayToday Josh explores his 5 Essentials Before Opening Day. It's his simple guide to getting ready, looking over gear, and exploring what you want to improve on. My 5 essentials Before Opening Day: Boots squared away. List what things I want to work on Set a parameter for how hard I want to go on day 1 Get inspired by something new Full Kit review top to bottom SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier...
2021-11-0148 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastPre-Season Refresh with Josh MadsenThis week Josh takes listeners on a refresh of Freeheel Life, what FHL offers in terms of services & expertise, & it's all just in time for the upcoming Telemark season. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US: Shop Telemark at FREEHEELLIFE.COM Subscribe & Beco...
2021-09-2739 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastTaylor Johnson | FHL Season Opening, Skis, & Why People Really Start to TelemarkThis week Josh meets up with Taylor Johnson to discuss Freeheel Life's season opening, FHL Protector skis, why people really Telemark ski, and more. Follow Taylor online: @teletay SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US Shop Telemark at FREEHEELLIFE...
2021-08-301h 03The Freeheel Life PodcastTelemark Trends 2021This week on the podcast Josh discusses 6 Telemark Trends in 2021. He covers emerging trends in boots and bindings, technique, and the re-surfacing of past trends. Enjoy. NEW T-SHIRTS Available on FreeheelLife.com : American Freeheeler, Updated Freedom Eagle tee in Olive green, and of course there are some of the Guru Lou tees in various sizes available Articles to check out on Telemarkskier.com: PREMIUM SUBSCRIBERS can access the 22 Designs Lynx, v2 Updated Review 2021 and then there are some NEWS pieces available: Big Four Partner to Address Climate Change, Colorado Pursues Canada to Develop Outdoor Ec...
2021-07-261h 06The Freeheel Life PodcastFollow Up on Ep. 53 | The Freeheel Life BackstoryThis week Josh follows up on Ep. 53 of the podcast to explain the final part of how Freeheel Life came to exist. He delves into the end of freeheellife.com the webzine, his time as Editor at Telemark Skier Magazine, living in a van outside what would become the shop, and more. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter
2021-07-1936 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastMiscellaneous Debrief & Gear Gossip | Craig DostieThis week Josh catches up with Telemark Skier Magazine Editor-in-Chief Craig Dostie for a debrief on miscellaneous Telemark news, gear gossip, and more. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US CHECK OUT FREEHEELLIFE.COM Subscribe to TelemarkSkier.com Email Podcast@freeheellife.com
2021-05-3155 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastSCOTT Kills Kid's Boots, What even is "The Industry?", & New ForumToday's episode Josh tackles various topics going on in Telemark land. - SCOTT Abandons Excursion and G-Rex - Misconception about industry - Intergalactic intraweb forum etiquette - Our new Telemarkskier.com Forum LINK HERE SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop
2021-05-2447 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastJosh's Telemark Gear choicesOn today's episode Josh takes some time to go through his own lineup of Telemark boots, skis, and binding combos. He speaks to the effectiveness of each, why he chooses what he does, and what you may want to look for in a setup yourself. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop
2021-05-1054 minThe Freeheel Life Podcast#74 - Protectors of The Turn | Preserve, Protect, & Promote | New FHL Skis, Telemarkskier.com, & MoreThis week Josh checks in with a Freeheel Life season debrief, what's new in Telemark-land, and explains Freeheel Life's marketing theme for the upcoming year — Protectors of The Turn. Be sure to subscribe to the newly re-launched Telemarkskier.com SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Pol Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPP...
2021-04-2644 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastFHL Used Gear Specialist Nate Nordell & Taylor JohnsonThis week Josh is joined by FHL staff members Nate Nordell (Used Gear Specialist) and Shop Manager Taylor Johnson. Nate filled this new position this past season to meet the growing need of our used Telemark gear category and has excelled at growing it into one of the most important areas of our business. He talks about is deep quiver of Telemark skis, his love of fashion, and how he stalked Tele Tay before he ever worked at the shop. You won't want to miss it! Find Nate on Instgram: @24karat_tele Find Ta...
2021-04-051h 17The Freeheel Life PodcastJosh's Comments on SKI Magazine's Latest Telemark PieceThis week on the podcast Josh reads and comments on the new article published by SKI Magazine titled, "Telemark Skier, Why Are You The Way That You Are? We've been talking, and we're a little worried about you. And also your knees." SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop
2021-03-2946 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastWe're Re-Launching TelemarkSkier.com | Craig DostieThis week I'm joined by my good friend Craig Dostie to talk about the re-launching of TelemarkSkier.com with Dostie taking the lead role at the magazine in it's digital format. Telemark Skier Magazine was originally created in 2003 as an additional title to Couloir Magazine. Both titles were later sold to Height of Land Publications (Backcountry, Alpinist) where I became the Editor-In-Chief for three years before acquiring the Telemark Skier title myself in 2012. Thank you for your continued support! best, Madsen SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: http...
2021-03-1549 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastMidwest Tele Fest Debrief with Taylor Johnson & Wyatt DaigleThis week Josh speaks with Taylor Johnson and Wyatt Daigle about their recent trip to the 31st Annual Midwest Telefest. They talk about the Midwest Tele scene, powder on Lake Superior, and more. Connect with them: Taylor Johnson: @teletay Wyatt Daigle: @wyattdaigle SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The...
2021-03-011h 36The Freeheel Life PodcastTelemark Hot Tip | Adding Size & Shape To Your Telemark TurnThis week Josh is coming in hot with a few of his tips about adding size and shape to your own Telemark turn. Don't get stuck in the same cycle over and over with these tips and tricks to use natural terrain to improve. Step 1: Identify where you're at in your Telemark turn proficiency. Beginner, Intermediate, Expert, So Rad You Don't Have a Description For Yourself Step 2: Identify what type of turn you are making? Small, medium, large, no shape, etc. Step 3: Pick out natural features that are going to give you boundaries...
2021-02-2239 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastIs 75mm Telemark Dead Response & CommentsThis week Josh responds to @Teletay's latest Lowdown about the question if 75mm Telemark is dead? He reads your YouTube comments and gives his insights on the topic and the perceived great divide between the duckbill tribe and the duckbutt revolutionaries. #SpreadTelemark #FreeheelLife SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark...
2021-02-0840 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastTaylor Johnson & Josh Madsen | Telemark, Telemark, TelemarkThis week Josh is joined again by Freeheel Life Shop Manager Taylor Johnson. They discuss what's going on at the FHL shop, their love for leather boots, when gear matters and when it doesn't, and more. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Taylor on Instagram Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HO...
2021-01-251h 08The Freeheel Life PodcastWhat is Telemark skiing? | The Turn, The History, The WordToday's episode Josh goes back to one of the most basic questions there is — What is Telemark skiing? If you're new to Telemark skiing or not-so-new to it the hope of this podcast is to help clear up some of the history of the turn, where it came from, how it came to be, and maybe a little bit on where it's going. Winston Churchill once said, "The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see." It's a quote that can easily be applied to Telemark and one that illustrates Josh's philosophy on the imp...
2021-01-1851 minThe Freeheel Life PodcastMailbag Episode #6 | Josh Answers Your Emails & QuestionsThis week Josh dives into the deep end of emails to answers your questions about Telemark skiing, boot history, more dead telemarkers, and course gear. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://bit.ly/FHLMailingList Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter and Facebook Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US Support our content by making a donation of yo...
2021-01-111h 01The Freeheel Life PodcastThe Breakdown on What's Hot in 2020-21 So Far! w/ Craig Dostie & Taylor JohnsonThis week Josh is joined by FHL Shop Manager Taylor Johnson and Gear Guru Craig Dostie. They dive into what Telemark gear is hot right now, what issues they are seeing, and what's likely to go out of stock quickly. #SpreadTelemark #FreeheelLife SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST: https://manage.kmail-lists.com/subscriptions/subscribe?a=KaBh5P&g=P354FQ Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Taylor on Instagram Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram ...
2020-12-071h 04The Freeheel Life PodcastGratitude & The Beginning of Freeheel LifeIn today's podcast Josh reflects back on the beginning of FreeheelLife.com back in 2003. He explains it's simple beginnings, it's purpose, and what the Unity Tracks™ logo means. Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US Support our content by making a donation of your choice: PayPal.me/freeheellife CHECK OUT FREEHEELLIFE.COM Check out articles on T...
2020-11-3032 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastBrian Male - Early Telemark Freeskier & Current Alta Ski PatrollerBrian Male is one of Telemark skiing's early Freeski athletes. He competed in some of the first Telemark Freeski competitions in the mid to late 90s as well as the famed USTSA Telemark Freeski series in the early 2000s. He also appeared in Josh "Bones" Murphy's Unparalleled Telemark movies, which were an integral part in pushing Telemark free riding into the limelight. He is currently the only dedicated full-time Telemark skier on Ski Patrol at Alta Ski Area where he loves throwing bombs and serving up powder to the public. SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING...
2020-11-231h 35
The Freeheel Life Podcast#48 - Mailbag Episode #5 - Tele Rolls, G3 Shaming, & MoreThis week Josh digs into some of your questions and comments in Mailbag Episode #5. He covers topics from Vic Bein's Vertical Plane Turn, G3 Targa shaming, and much more. If you want to connect with your questions and comments you can email Josh directly at podcast@freeheellife.com. #SpreadTelemark #FreeheellLife Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US
2020-10-2651 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastHamish Moore - New Zealand to Morgedal, NorwayHamish Moore is originally from Christchurch, New Zealand where he grew up skiing at nearby Mt. Hutt. After traveling post-university, he met his future wife while working in the UK and eventually they moved back to Morgedal, Norway where she grew up. It was here that Hamish learned to Telemark ski. He also was involved with tourism in Morgedal and the surrounding area and helped promote Morgedal to more Telemark and ski lovers from around the world. #SpreadTelemark #FreeheelLife Hamish Moore on IG: https://www.instagram.com/hamemoore/ Learn more about Morgedal: https://ww...
2020-09-281h 04
The Freeheel Life PodcastThe Black Shoes - Josh, Ashley, Taylor, & Alex Venture to Tignes, FranceWhen I opened up the Freeheel Life shop in 2014 it was me and Ashley working there. Taylor showed up a little later that 1st year and Alex eventually joined the family the year after. I have always said that Freeheel Life is the great Telemark experiment and these guys were the first to really put it on the line with me and get this place up and running. There are others that are part of this tight family but this core 4 definitely has a special place in my heart. In 2017 we were invited by Pierre Mouyaude of...
2020-05-251h 17
The Freeheel Life PodcastThe Life Cycle NOT Life Hack of a Telemark SkierThis week Josh shares his philosophy on the life cycle of a Telemark skier as they progress through various techniques and experiences. He explains why Telemark skiing isn't for everyone and why often times people quit. The Life Cycle of a Telemark Skier is broken down into the following segments: 1. The Newbie 2. The Middle Zone 3. The Mindless Zone 4. Mastery Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Insta...
2020-04-1357 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastMemories of Italy & Some MailbagCities, ski resorts and mountain areas have closed due to the Coronavirus. So this week Josh takes you on a vicarious journey, via a little storytelling, to Moena, Italy to the first time he visited the Scufons and the Scufoneda Telemark festival. He goes in search of Spartico's cabin, enjoys the mountain disco of the Kusk, and more. He washes it all down with a short mailbag section where he answers some listener's questions. 100% Telemark — Always. Read the article SCUFONS DEL COGO: HERE Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh...
2020-03-2343 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastLynx, Meidjo, and more weird tech toe tidbits you always wanted to knowThe waters can often look a bit murky when it comes to tech toe Telemark bindings. So today Josh brings on Craig Dostie, the gear guru from our own Telemark Skier Magazine along with Taylor Johnson, the Freeheel Life Telemark Shop Manager. The three of them breakdown where tech toe Telemark came from. What it's good for, predictions for the future, and what they like about the different bindings on the market. Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Taylor on Instagram Josh on Instagram and Twitter Tele...
2020-03-161h 20
The Freeheel Life PodcastChris Valiante - Co-Owner of 22 DesignsChris Valiante started skiing when he was five in Jackson, Wyoming and it didn't take long for the sport to become the foundation for his life. While studying engineering at Clarkson University in the late 90's, Valiante met Collins Pringle, a native of Homer, New York. In the summer of 2003, Valiante moved back to Jackson for an internship with Rainey Designs, the original producer of the HammerHead, to redesign the HammerHeel climber. That fall, Russell Rainey decided he wanted to sell the HammerHead. Valiante and Pringle took over Rainey Designs the following February, 2004. T...
2020-03-0950 min
The Freeheel Life Podcast5 Things I Learned Visiting Morgedal, NorwayMorgedal, Norway is where the Telemark turn all began. This week Josh dives into the top 5 things he learned on his first visit to the area back in 2010: 1. The Terrain 2. Boots, Skis, & Bindings 3. The Truth behind the lurk 4. Olympic history 5. Why jumping is so important to Telemark skiers Articles: Morgedal is Mecca: https://www.telemarkskier.com/moregedal-telemark-mecca/ The Telemark Lurk: https://www.telemarkskier.com/the-telemark-lurk/ Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitte...
2020-03-0241 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastMail Bag EpisodeOn this week's episode Josh meets up with Ashley and Taylor of the Freeheel Life Crew to answer some questions that have been mailed in recently by listeners of the podcast. A few samples of questions to be answered: - If Tele turns are supposed to be weighted 50-50? - Dry land training suggestions? - What's it like to go to Morgedal, Norway? Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Ashley on Instagram and Twitter Taylor on Instagram Josh on Instagram and Twitter
2020-02-2450 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastKeith Opperman - Midwest Tele Fest OrganizerThe Midwest Tele Fest just celebrated 30 years as one of the USA's premiere Telemark events. This week Josh catches up with event organizer Keith Opperman to debrief on last week's event. They discuss Keith's history with the event, Telemark skiing, and the importance of heel locators in your vintage quiver. You won't want to miss this one! Follow Keith on Instagram: @tele_dale Follow Midwest Tele Fest on FB: https://www.facebook.com/telefestmidwest/ Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telema...
2020-02-1744 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastFive Questions Answered For The Beginner Telemark SkierThese are five of the top questions asked by beginners and people interested in getting into telemark skiing. Josh guides you through some of the potential answers to these questions and offers suggestions on how to get started in tele. This podcast is great not only for the beginners but for those that are really looking to #SpreadTelemark to their friends by sharing the turn. Questions asked and answered in the episode include: 1. Is telemark skiing hard? 2. Does it matter what gear I start on? 3. Should I take a le...
2020-02-1138 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastJ.T. RobinsonOn Today's podcast Josh sits down for a discussion with J.T. Robinson . J.T. has been around the telemark world for almost 2 decades. He's been in roles as an athlete, product tester, filmer, photographer, event organizer and more. He's currently pursuing his AMGA ski guide certification and guides in Utah with various outfits. He also owns and operates Vertical Integration, a media & hosting company that has provided video and photos for countless telemark projects you've seen over the years and is now creating trip experiences around the world. Learn more about J.T. here:
2020-01-271h 03
The Freeheel Life PodcastWhat Makes a Great Telemark Ski?In today's podcast Josh talks about the characteristics to look for in a great set of skis for Telemark skiing. He also goes over the idea of a telemark specific ski, supporting independent brands, possible mounting points and putting your money where it counts. Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT US CHECK OUT FREEHEELLIFE.C...
2020-01-2049 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastThe Basics of Telemark Boots: Sizing & FittingTelemark Boots! What do those numbers mean on the shell of my boot? Is it really supposed to feel this tight when I wear them? And more... The purpose of this podcast is to cover some of the basics about Telemark ski boots. We cover how to determine what size you need, how to identify the size of the boots you have and the myth about 1/2 sizes. Josh is joined by Freeheel Life team members Ashley Berkowitz and Taylor Johnson who help him cover the facts about the boots. Connect with Josh and t...
2020-01-131h 15
The Freeheel Life PodcastWorld Telemark DayThe new decade is here and with it comes World Telemark Day™ (WTD) 2020 – mark your calendars for March 7, 2020. Inspired by the need for telemarkers to have their own day of celebration and founded by Josh Madsen in 2015, World Telemark Day gives telemarkers the opportunity to come together to celebrate freeing their heels and skiing for real. Josh talks about how WTD came to be, how everyone can get involved and participate, and how it's not a centralized event. Read More About WTD HERE Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on...
2020-01-0621 min
The Freeheel Life PodcastIntroductionEpisode Notes The Freeheel Life podcast is dedicated to all things Telemark skiing. This week on the show, Josh Madsen introduces himself and the podcast. Josh goes over his personal history with telemark skiing and how it all started for him. Connect with Josh and the Freeheel Life Family Josh on Instagram and Twitter Telemark Skier Magazine on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Freeheel Life on Instagram and Twitter Shop The Freeheel Life Telemark Shop
2019-12-0416 min