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BMX BreakthroughEP. 48 w/ Jeremy BushnellCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Racing BMX since 1985 and still involved in a major way with the sport! He's been a part of the rebranding and revitalization that has taken place at Seatac BMX, serves as the announcer regularly, and loves riding whenever he has the opportunity... and even gets to share a moto with his dad from time to time!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track...2025-07-231h 17
BMX BreakthroughEP. 47 w/ Nic KusmichCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Only 1 race into BMX?!?! Although he has only been racing for a short period, he has seen his son benefit from involvement in the sport and has started racing himself as a way to deepen their connection and spend more time together. Now, he's got a personal mission to drag more dads away from the sidelines and onto the track to join him! Nic Kusmich, Director of H2H Media Group Inc. and Executive Producer: Feature Film UNbecomingWATCH FULL E...2025-07-091h 04
BMX BreakthroughEP. 46 w/ Carmon DrummondCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX hasn't been a school sport, but Carmon Drummond is in an all-out sprint to change that! She saw a need within our sport, found a way to make it happen, and is doing exactly what needs to be done in order to grow the sport at a local level. From a few students jumping on board to now 15+ schools in the Greater Tulsa, OK being interested, it's clear that this is exactly what BMX needs!Learn more about National Interscholastic BMX League here!2025-06-251h 25
BMX BreakthroughEP. 45 w/ Rob LaneCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Touring the country with an immaculate collection of Redline BMX bikes, Rob Lane who has affectionately become known as "Redline Rob," shares about his passion for the sport of BMX and the relationship that he's developed with "The Boys."WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough.com, to learn more, donate, or...2025-06-1138 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 44 w/ Scott TowneCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Lifelong fascination with BMX and a photographer as a result of his career in the sport, Scott Towne shares stories of his humble beginnings on the track and delves into the love he has for riding his bike, even to this day!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough.com, to learn...2025-05-281h 43
BMX BreakthroughEP. 43 w/ Craig KundigCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Founder of RRS Racing with an innovative mind captivated by the energy of BMX in the late 70s/early 80s, Craig Kundig put his focus into making new and better parts such as an eccentric bottom bracket, cantilever brakes, and the now normalized 24" cruiser wheel! This guy has had an unbelievable amount of influence on the sport of BMX.WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at...2025-05-141h 13
BMX BreakthroughEP. 42 w/ Justin ShepardCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Former rider for CW Racing, BTS guy with the DirtyKnobs Podcast helping to make DirtyFest go off without a hitch, advocate for BMX of all generations, and a truly caring individual. Between the stories that Justin has to share, what he's getting to do now within the sport, the legacy that his dad passed on, and being a part of the BMX family, this guy is one rad human!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see...2025-04-301h 08
BMX BreakthroughEP. 41 w/ Nick ScottCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Track Operator at Bend BMX, owner of Stay Rad Awards, mid-school BMX racer, member of The Bikeaholix, Nick has contributed to the growth of the track, community of riders and athletes in their area, and continues to have as much fun with bikes today as he did as a kid!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www...2025-04-1656 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 40 w/ Scotty ScamehornCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Having grown up racing BMX, being drawn toward the freestyle BMX movement, finding his way into mountain bikes, and diving headfirst into trail building, Scotty Scamehorn is just a passionate advocate for bikes! He helped start Shire Built and is a professional trail and pump track builder having done projects for cities, video parts, and events such as Red Bull Rampage. And to think, it all started with BMX! WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see B...2025-04-021h 09
BMX BreakthroughEP. 39 w/ Jimmy PhillipsCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT ON ANOTHER LEVEL! If there's one thing Jimmy Phillips is passionate about, it's his team! From the time they arrive at the track to the time they leave, he tries to meet their every need in an effort to give them less to worry about so they can stay focused on their craft. And if that's not enough, he's working to better their skill, craft, and character when they're not even out on the track! Take notes, this guy is the real deal!2025-03-191h 26
BMX BreakthroughEP. 38 w/ Drew PolkCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!From his days racing amateur to achieving an Amateur No. 1 title to clinching the 2024 Pull BMX Rookie Pro of the Year, Drew Polk talks about his life in the sport and what it takes to make it as a current professional BMX athlete from meet and greets with the next generation to promoting of sponsors to everyday training.WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your...2025-03-0559 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 37 w/ Jamie StensonCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Track Operator at SeaTac BMX, Dad of a BMX racer, and advocate for kids on bikes Jamie Stenson talks about his love for the community and desire to make the sport more accessible to those in his immediate area. Through a process of trial and error, Jamie and his team have created an environment that is welcoming to new riders and families while developing a unified front between them and their city!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you...2025-02-191h 11
BMX BreakthroughEP. 36 w/ Sam Balto, aka "Coach Balto"CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Founder of Bike Bus World, Sam Balto aka "Coach Balto" talks about what Bike Bus is, how it started, the benefits and some of the incredible opportunities that have come about because of what he's doing. As a teacher of Physical Education, he recognizes the need for physical activity throughout the day and has found a way to meet that need and a way to help kids engage better in school, all while simultaneously making some stellar memories!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit...2025-02-0544 min
New Digital AgeIt's Always Media Thursday: A triumphant 2025 return, agency outlook, and the industry event landscapeIt's Always Media Thursday, NDA's regular podcast taking an irreverent look at the digital media and marketing industry, is back for 2025.Hosted by NDA Editor Justin Pearse and Publisher Andy Oakes, It's Always Media Thursday takes a sideways look at a week in digital media.In this week's welcome-back episode, we discuss how industry event speaking needs a dose of authenticity, reflect on Omar Oakes' recent column on network agencies and the continued rise of the indies, sustainable media, Cannes Lions, Possible, and our own plans for Cannes.And we debut a new...2025-01-3131 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 35 w/ Paul DePauwCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Ever raced BMX on concrete?!?! How about in the last 30+ years? Paul and Jay dive into the fun had at the 2025 concrete BMX weekend in Rock Island, IL that took place January 1-5, 2025. Tune in to hear about the celebrations, good times and dates for next year's 2026 concrete BMX weekend!!!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can...2025-01-2249 min
The Growing Small Towns ShowMoments of Growth: Community Engagement When we were thinking about the kinds of people we wanted to talk to for this Moments of Growth series, we knew we needed to include people who have been impacted in some way by the work we do at Growing Small Towns. Some of these guests use Growing Small Towns in an official capacity—they have a formal role in economic or community development, or something similar, and have utilized our programming professionally. Others are members of our local school board, have engaged with us on a personal level, or for a small business. However their involvement, though, we trea...2025-01-202h 20
BMX BreakthroughEP. 34 w/ Mike MillerCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX racer turned renowned announcer and advocate for the local track (especially Yucaipa BMX), Mike Miller is all about talking kids up, helping connect new families to the track, making riders of all ages feel like a superstar, and spreading the joy of the sport!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough...2025-01-081h 03
BMX BreakthroughEP. 33 w/ Matt @ The Nostalgic NeighborhoodCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX bikes 'n' skateboards paving the way to a rad childhood and a nostalgic adulthood! Matt has uncovered and storytelling about brands, products, and memories that were a key component to his, and many others' upbringing in a creative way that allows those memories to be reignited and relived even to this very day!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can...2024-12-251h 16
BMX BreakthroughEP. 32 w/ John "The Jackal" PurseCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!A solid career as a professional BMX racer during the mid-school era earning himself a Career Triple Crown with #1 titles from ABA, NBL, and UCI! Additionally, he has stayed involved with the sport on various levels with multiple tracks around the U.S. and has helped to coach and lead many riders through his programs.WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You...2024-12-111h 22
BMX BreakthroughEP. 31 w/ Bob Osborn - FULL HISTORY OF BMXCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!The history of BMX and the history of Bicycle Motocross Action all in one place with the legendary, Bob Osborn! He starts at the initial inspiration for BMX, who the original guys were that got things off and running, the conflicting conversation of who had the first Stingray to BMX geometry conversion and so much more... dive into this fully immersive behind the scenes guided tour of this incredible sport!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to...2024-11-272h 05
BMX BreakthroughEP. 30 w/ Olivia ArmstrongCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Intentionally investing into the next generation of BMX, teaching parents how to better support their kids, and traveling the US in her van while hosting clinics, she's a phenomenal ambassador for our sport! Olivia has been racing BMX for 19 years from her early days starting at 5 years old to a collegiate career at Marian University to her current pro career, she loves and cherishes every opportunity she has to ride her bike and encourage others in their own journey! WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://b...2024-11-1353 min
The Media Leader PodcastThe Future of Origin with Isba's Phil SmithOrigin, the world-first cross-media measurement platform led by Isba, went live in September through the launch of beta trials with 35 major UK advertisers.While advertisers in the beta trials have signalled their excitement, Origin has been received with a more tepid response by some stakeholders, particularly in TV broadcasting and at some agencies, over its inclusion of non-Media Rating Council-standard viewability measures.Last month, The Media Leader editor-in-chief Omar Oakes sat down with Isba director-general Phil Smith at The Future of Media London conference to ask him tough questions about the future of Origin, concerns...2024-11-1119 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 29 w/ Dave NourieCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!A legend on a mission to help get kids on bikes! Dave shares stories, reminisces about the many values BMX offered to his life, and talks about the joy he receives from being a part of kids learning fundamental skills while falling in love with their bikes simultaneously.Watch "How to do an Oregon Grinder" that he references in our conversation!Buy the Nourie Stand T-Shirt!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to...2024-10-301h 10
Everything Co-op with Vernon OakesEverything Co-op TEAM Interviews Its Host, Vernon OakesOctober 10, 2024
Following Vernon Oakes' induction into the Cooperative Hall of Fame on October 3rd, the Everything Co-op team paused to celebrate his achievements and honor his contributions. Team members Justin Franks, Rob McClinton, and Pat Thornton interviewed Vernon to reflect on his cooperative journey, and to congratulate him on his Hall of Fame induction. Additionally, several of Vernon's friends called in to offer their congratulations.
Vernon Oakes is a consummate advocate for cooperatives. He is a Past President of the National Association of Housing Cooperatives and has served on several boards and committees to advance the interests of cooperatives. He...2024-10-2652 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 28 w/ Sean NicholsCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX racer turned collector and builder. Having a love for the sport of BMX and a pronounced appreciation for the bikes themselves, Sean has turned his hobby into a business called Rad BMX Builds. His business allows him the freedom to track down bikes he's always admired and them into exactly what he would've wanted it to be as a kid, or just build it the way he wants to now!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire...2024-10-161h 07
BMX BreakthroughEP. 27 w/ Adam OravetzCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Dad, rider, and track volunteer. Adam loves the sport of BMX as well as his local community. With a desire to see the sport grow he came up with the idea to launch BASIC - Fundamentals of BMX Racing as a way to answer common questions he receives from those that are new to the sport. Additionally, he has joined the BMX Breakthrough team along with his 2 boys and is a consistent advocate to make the world of BMX a better place for all. WATCH FULL E...2024-10-0248 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 26 w/ Jay Oakes 💥 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARYCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!After interviewing 25 next-level humans who have changed the world of BMX, Jay celebrates by sharing a few of his favorite moments, history, vision, and wins from the BMX Breakthrough project over the past year!How many of these people have made an impact on your BMX journey???WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough...2024-09-181h 06
BMX BreakthroughEP. 25 w/ Mike WagonerCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!If you have any interest in keeping BMX fun while being competitive, this episode is a MUST LISTEN! Having a solid grasp on the health and fitness side of training, Mike speaks to the importance of making sure it stays fun for all involved. Plus, he provides sound reasoning for a CASH vs. CREDIT program when it comes to helping your kids get where they want to go!ONE LIFE HEALTH & FITNESS - https://linktr.ee/onelifehealthfitWATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https...2024-09-041h 18
BMX BreakthroughEP. 24 w/ Dom PhippsCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!On a mission to document the origins of freestyle BMX, Dom Phipps has created a scrapbook of sorts to showcase and commemorate the original generation! Dom’s love for BMX grew from a young age and became the authorship of "The Birth of the Freestyle Movement" by means of many interviews, countless hours, and phenomenal relationships!💥 Learn more about Dom and the upcoming releases and events via the WEBSITE or INSTAGRAM! 💥WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desi...2024-08-211h 11
BMX BreakthroughEP. 23 w/ Bob OsbornCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Legendary BMX photographer and Founder of Bicycle Motocross Action Magazine speaks to the unique nature of the sport. While sharing stories from both the past and present, Bob speaks to what it was about BMX that pulled him toward the sport as well as what continues to keep him drawn to the sport. Not only did he play a massive role in the sport's progression, both through racing and freestyle, but he has also played a massive role in the lives of countless people throughout the years!2024-08-072h 01
BMX BreakthroughEP. 22 w/ Colin StilesCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Having been around the industry for quite some time, Colin Stiles shares phenomenal stories of and frustrations with BMX racing. Colin also speaks to the importance of creating intentional and strategic ways to provide coaching for kids, being a welcoming presence at your local track, and finding joy in riding bikes!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out...2024-07-241h 45
BMX BreakthroughEP. 21 w/ David ChristensenCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Dad to W1 rider, Wyatt "WyFi" Christensen as well as 2 other kids, David talks about the desire to focus on progress rather than results. He shares insights into what it has looked like to foster a sense of character both on and off the track within his kids, his belief in the value of gate practice over a sole focus on local races, as well as being in his kid's corners as a support regardless of how hard they choose to push at the track!WATCH...2024-07-101h 20
"Talkin' SXS"Talkin' SXS Episode 8: Larry "Dredbone" Oakes🎥 Talkin' SXS: Episode 8 - Larry "Dredbone" Oakes 🎥
Welcome to another episode of "Talkin’ SXS"! In Episode 8, I am excited to interview Larry "Dredbone" Oakes, one of the standout stars from Discovery's Mud Madness. Larry has captivated audiences with his fearless mud racing skills and charismatic personality. But there's more to Larry than just his racing career.
In this episode, we dive deep into Larry's journey from his early days to becoming a renowned figure in the mud racing world. We explore his passion for off-road racing, his unique blend of mud racing and music, and how he balances his busy lif...2024-07-0226 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 20 w/ Conor ShaughnessyCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!"A clothing company that aims to prevent poverty's theft of childhood biking."With a mission like that, we had to have a conversation with Conor about what he's working on! As the brand has continued to gain momentum over the years, Bicycle Thieves has been able to bring more and more bikes to kids and adults that are without and we get to listen to the success stories!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to...2024-06-2648 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 19 w/ Brent AzusCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Founder of Cycle Therapy, a 501c3 with a focus of getting kids on bikes and providing support to families that have youth struggling with mental health, Brent Azus tells the story of how everything unfolded starting in 2020. Organizing group rides to after-school opportunities to community summer camps with attendance rocketing beyond their goal, Cycle Therapy is actively pursuing their vision and putting smiles on faces! Learn more about what their doing at CycleTherapyRacing.org or on Instagram.Pedal to the mental! 🤘W...2024-06-121h 01
BMX BreakthroughEP. 18 w/ Indya OakesCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Newer to the world of BMX and the bike industry as a whole, Indya Oakes joins the BMX Breakthrough podcast to share an outside perspective of what it’s like to show up to the track as an inexperienced parent with kids who are eager to ride.Grab a pen and get ready to take notes as Indya gives practical ideas on how to simplify the first race experience, reduce parent stress, retain riders, and more!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly...2024-05-291h 00
BMX BreakthroughEP. 17 w/ Brecky Breck & Kylan JohnsonCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!A family that travels together, manages a successful YouTube channel, and is growing BMX across the United States.It started when Kylan manipulated his family into trying BMX—after falling in love with the sport, they now host push-bike clinics for toddlers all over the country!The Johnson family is making an impact on the world and using BMX bikes and YouTube as the means to do so… take a listen to our conversation to find out more about their journey!YouTube: Brec...2024-05-151h 26
Public History with Jake and JustinMaking a Public Historian with Becky Oakes In our newest episode in the "Making a Public Historian" series, we chat with Becky Oakes, a historian with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In this role, Becky seeks to inspire innovation by telling the stories of past and present inventors, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers, as well as maintaining a robust repository of institutional history. Becky previously served as the USPTO’s social media specialist. Prior to the USPTO, Becky worked for the National Park Service in the field of historic interpretation. She holds a B.A...2024-05-1552 min
FourPlay - A Game of ConnectionsJustin Mott Game 2Justin Mott completed the puzzle last week, so he's back again this week to see if he can get another win. Listen in and play along! Here are today’s clues: 1. Judy, Mike, Aaron, weigh. 2. marshall, writer, October, Big. 3. jig, 7, load, away. 4. game, lay, board, easy. 2024-05-0313 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 16 w/ John CrewsCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!“I was never really good. I was never a real winner… but what I was known for was style.”Signing his first pro contract at the age of 15, John Crews had the opportunity to ride his bike and have an incredible time doing so! Having been diagnosed with Parkinson’s, he has learned to use his story to be a voice for others within the world of BMX.John is nothing short of a legend within our sport, an advocate for many and a true ins...2024-05-0138 minFourPlay - A Game of ConnectionsJustin Mott Game 1We've got Justin Mott here in the contestant's chair. We've had a run of losses recently. Will Justin be the one to break the curse? Listen in and find out! Here are today’s clues: 1. jaw, shot, blow, stained. 2. relief, clock, obligation, consolidate. 3. pool, Scrabble, cutter, tracker. 4. oscillating, flames, enthusiast, strikeout. 2024-04-2610 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 15 w/ Paul DePauwCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Track Operator to 3 tracks, guitarist, 30+ years in BMX... Paul DePauw has got some stories, wisdom, ideas, and insight to share. If you want to grow your track, he'll tell you exactly how to bring those new riders in, what works, and what he learned from resisting the idea as long as he did.WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also...2024-04-1759 min
Trivial Warfare TriviaTW474 - Only Burgers in the MuildingThis week Jonathan teams up with Vinnie Iyer against the team of Justin Wentz & Alex Misner with the amazing Zahkia Mendoza in the host's chair. Life is good! Enjoy!2024-04-151h 30
BMX BreakthroughEP. 14 w/ Mark DarcyCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Having grown up racing BMX, obtaining sponsorships, enjoying his time on the track, Mark Darcy is now launching the American Bike Show Association with the support of some amazing peers! In this episode, Mark Darcy dives into stories surrounding childhood on his bike, therapeutic time spent restoring bikes via Bike Creations by Darcy, challenges of losing a portion of his left leg and learning how to race again! If you're looking for an inspiring conversation to help you overcome the hurdles you're up against, this episode is a...2024-04-031h 09
BMX BreakthroughEP. 13 w/ Todd TaylorCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!A local legend from the PNW with a heart for kids, a love for BMX, and Jay’s childhood hero and mentor… this is Todd Taylor.Jay and Todd reminisce about some of the tracks in Northwest Washington, talk about how Team Tie Dye came to be, and swap stories of local riders and bikes.WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local trac...2024-03-201h 08
Everything Co-op with Vernon OakesPat Thornton, Justin Franks & Rob McClinton Salute Co-op Hall of Fame Inductee, Vernon OakesJanuary 4, 2024
As the Cooperative Hall of Fame approaches the celebration of its 50th Anniversary in 2024, we at Everything Co-op celebrate our very own host, Vernon Oakes, who will be amongst this year’s inductees.
Team members Justin Franks, Rob McClinton and Pat Thornton, share their thoughts about Vernon Oakes, including those shared with the Cooperative Hall of Fame selection panel shown below:
"Vernon Oakes' boundless compassion for others and his unwavering dedication to personal growth and learning have set him apart as a shining example of empathy and continuous development within the cooperative community, making him a truly deserving inductee in...2024-03-0752 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 12 w/ Sean ColemanCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!President & Track Operator at Lincoln Park BMX, Sean Coleman, shares his passion for the community of Port Angeles, WA and the sport as a whole. Since stepping into the role 8 years ago, he has seen the track increase sponsorships and community involvement, increase from 25 riders to 135 riders on average, and even being a key component to the installation of a new pump track in town. There are amazing things happening in this small town in Northwest Washington when it comes to BMX and we just can't ignore some...2024-03-0655 min
The Grit City PodcastGCP: Side Piece KitchenIt’s finally happening!! Owners Hailey Hernandez, Dante Hernandez, and Sous Chef Ivan Carillo from Side Piece Kitchen sit down with the guys to talk food, how the place came to be, future plans, and much more!! Side Piece Kitchen specializes in Bangin’ Biscuits & Dank AF Cheesecake. They’re located in Tacoma at 4704 S Oakes Street and are open Wednesday and Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm and Friday through Sunday from 8 am until they sell out!
01:27 – Justin expresses his excitement to be sitting down with the Side Piece Kitchen crew, Hailey gives the back story on the restaura...2024-02-281h 17
BMX BreakthroughEP. 11 w/ Miss Kittie Weston-KnauerCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!A real life super hero changing the world one bike, one rider, one lap and one track at a time! Miss Kittie has been racing since Mother's Day of 1988. She has overcome some major hurdles and obstacles that have stood in her way, but refuses to let anything stop her from riding her bike and sharing that joy with anyone willing to listen. If you have a desire to see more people riding bikes, more women in BMX, or more smiles on faces in general, THIS EPISODE IS...2024-02-211h 54
BMX BreakthroughEP. 10 w/ Johnny JohnsonCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Have you ever dreamed of owning a bus so that you could provide more people transportation to BMX races? Johnny Johnson got to live the dream with his dad when they bought a full-size school bus and traveled around San Diego County!Also packed with fascinating insights into old school BMX, this episode dives into the joy and love that this incredible sport has provided and continues to offer the world!Find Johnny on Facebook here!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE...2024-02-071h 48
BMX BreakthroughEP. 09 w/ Jason MorrisCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Your mom's favorite BMX'r, Jason Morris aka Dick Cheeseburger, joins this episode to talk about his shift from a sole focus on results to having a good time by dialing in the perfect line and riding for personal satisfaction! But even with a major shift in focus like that, he's still a wildly fast competitor on the track and a top-level encourager off the track. If you've ever seen him ride you're well aware that he's almost always got an ear-to-ear grin whether he's sending it to flat...2024-01-2450 min
Trivial Warfare TriviaTW462 - Capetown ArmadilloWhat a game! This week Jonathan teams up with Cameron Spoor while Nick teams up with Justin Mott and features special guest host Clint Givens! Enjoy!2024-01-222h 03
BMX BreakthroughEP. 08 w/ Todd HuffmanCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!From his roots in the Nor Cal BMX scene to Co-Founder of the Frogtown Classic BMX Days, we bring you a conversation with Todd Huffman. He talks about the ways the event is bringing people back together, the connection of multiple generations, and even the newfound love of the sport for many new riders. If you’ve been looking for a reason to set aside September 6-8 on your calendar for Frogtown, THIS IS IT!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthrough2024-01-101h 00
BMX BreakthroughEP. 07 w/ Quentin GrunCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Growing up in Paris, France at the BMX track and having an engineer as a dad who saw the need for a better starting gate, Quentin Grun continues the journey his dad began all those years ago and has worked to further develop the PROSTART GATES name and product. Through this conversation we learn about his move to the U.S. to develop a deeper connection, the creation of their safety gate, the desire to build a superior product, a dream to bring safety gates to every BMX...2023-12-271h 13
BMX BreakthroughEP. 06 w/ Mike MirandaCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!A conversation with legendary BMXer Hollywood Mike Miranda takes us into multiple topics revolving around the incredible sport! Touching on his moments of stardom on the silver screen in the hit movie RAD to some of the focus behind the Dirty Knobs Podcast, the upcoming DirtyFest event, and even his time as a current track operator in Prescott, AZ! With a mutual focus on having a good time and sharing their love of the sport, Mike and Jay dive into some deeper purpose behind the BMX Breakthrough podcast...2023-12-1351 min
BMX BreakthroughEP. 05 w/ Mike CarruthCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Investing into the next generation of riders, Mike Carruth is one of the masterminds behind the BMX League program alongside Donny Robinson! After years of brainstorming and ideating, he finally dove headfirst into riders that have never been a part of the sport in an effort to provide them with the direction, help, and intentionality they need in order to succeed!Find Mike on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mikecarruth/WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo...2023-11-291h 18
BMX BreakthroughEP. 04 w/ Cam MooreCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!An Elite Pro coming from the East Coast, Cam Moore talks about his BMX journey--from early days of being star-struck by Bubba Harris to his current coaching programs! Now sponsored by ZeroNine, you'll hear as Cam shares his passion for hosting clinics that invest into the next generation of BMX athletes.WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out...2023-11-151h 00
BMX BreakthroughEP. 03 w/ Dwayne TaylorCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Dwayne Taylor is known by many as a representative of Mongoose and an ambassador for BMX. Beyond those labels, he has a community of young riders he inspires, challenges, and in turn, is inspired back. Whether at the BMX track, the pump track, or the LRC tent, there are few who are more stoked to hear about others' successes. Follow @therealfourtyfour, @larevolutioncafe, and @weareflrcm on Instagram!WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to...2023-11-011h 10
BMX BreakthroughEP. 02 w/ Bryan DorseyCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!In today's episode, Bryan Dorsey - Founder of Danger Snacks, BMX and Motocross announcer and the son of legendary NBL announcer, Linda Dorsey joins Jay in a nostalgic discussion about his mom, the impact an announcer has on riders and the local track, and the story behind Danger Snacks.Find Bryan Dorsey on Instagram – @bryandorseyWatch "The Announcer" about Linda Dorsey's life and career! WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX gro...2023-10-181h 01
BMX BreakthroughEP. 01 w/ Donny RobinsonCLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Today's guest, Donny Robinson - Olympic Medalist, BMX Racing and Co-Founder of BMX League dives into the specifics of his incredible program, focusing on who he sees as the most valuable of BMX riders: the beginners.Find Donny Robinson on Instagram – @donnyrobinsonWATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthroughDo you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough.com, to...2023-10-041h 17
Know The Scene | Hosted by Justin DionneUnveiling Musical Magic: Lake Norman's Finest Songwriters!Prepare to be serenaded and inspired as Know The Scene welcomes a trio of musical talents in a special episode dedicated to the upcoming LKN Songwriters Showcase at the Cain Center for the Arts this Saturday, September 16th. Joining your host, the musical maven Justin Dionne, are the brilliant artists behind the melodies: Billy Jones, HC Oakes, and Paul Bradley Atkinson.Tune in for a symphony of stories as these talented musicians share their journeys into the world of music. From their first chords to the harmonious present, get to know the heartbeats behind the Lake Norman...2023-09-1248 min
The Media Leader PodcastWhy OOH audiences have not hit a 'new normal' yet - with Route's Denise TurnerOut-of-home (OOH) advertising is the oldest form of advertising there is, and it has had a whirlwind of the past three-and-a-half years. The medium was hard hit by pandemic-era lockdowns, but has recovered quickly and now, according to the World Out of Home Organization’s Global Market Index Report, it is set to surpass $40bn in global revenue for the first time this year.Route Research CEO Denise Turner joins host Jack Benjamin and reporter Ella Sagar to discuss the current state of the OOH market, developments in ad measurement, the viral success of fake OOH ads, an...2023-08-2349 min
Trivial Warfare TriviaTW426 - I Thought It Was a Dating SiteThanks for joining us this week for another awesome game! Carmela is back in the host's chair! Jonathan teams up with Andrew Skinner against the terrible puns of Justin Wentz and Bryan McClure. This one is a lot of fun. Enjoy! Triviamatic code - 539067 Sponsored by: www.triviawithbudds.com www.everyplate.com/podcast code twa1492023-05-151h 24
The WorstEpisode 4Justin Small joins hosts Jules Oakes and Nick Crow *on his birthday* to talk worst cities and genetically engineered fruits! We also experience some portmanteau epiphanies and get a science lesson on the relationship between peanuts and itchy buttholes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-04-1046 min
Voices for Voices®The Life & Times of Matthew Oakes | Episode 36The Life & Times of Matthew Oakes | Episode 36Support the Show: https://www.bit.ly/44RiSGaIn this episode of The Voices for Voices Podcast, Justin Alan Hayes is joined by Guest, Matthew Oakes.Welcome to The Voices for Voices Podcast! Thank you for joining us today. I am Justin Alan Hayes, Founder & Executive Director of Voices for Voices, Host and Humanitarian. You can learn more about Voices for Voices on Instagram @voicesforvoices, Facebook @voicesforvoices YouTube and our website VoicesforVoices.org. Voices for Voices is a 501c3 nonprofit charity organization that survives solely on d...2023-03-2956 min
The Net Zero Life#33 Seven Practical Steps to Save the Planet with Justin Gillis and Hal Harvey, authors of The Big FixA few years ago, Hal Harvey, an acclaimed energy advisor and Justin Gillis, an award winning New York Times climate reporter, discussed the health of our planet over steaks. By the end of that dinner, they decided to write a book together on the principles individuals can rely on to help save the planet. (Sound familiar?)
That book became THE BIG FIX: 7 Practical Steps to Save Our Planet. And over the course of the book, Hal and Justin provide readers with seven essential changes communities must enact to bring greenhouse gas emissions down to zero.
To...2023-01-171h 02
Sifting Through The StaticRunning Giveaways Effectively and Scaling Them To The MoonVan Oakes and Justin Brenner talk about how to set up, run and scale giveaways effectively.2023-01-1357 minTrivial Warfare TriviaTW406 - Oh the Humanganese!MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY HOLIDAYS to all of you awesome people! This week I am joined by special guest host General Justin Wentz. Jonathan teams up Philip Sanford against the duo of Nathan McQuinn and David Abolafia in a tight matchup. Enjoy! Sponsored By: www.betterhelp.com/twa www.triviacalendar.com 2022-12-261h 48
The Media Leader PodcastBARB CEO Justin Sampson and the future of TV measurementBARB CEO Justin Sampson discusses what's next for the UK TV measurement company as independent audience data for Netflix and Disney+ becomes available for the first time. Visit The Media Leader for the most authoritative news analysis and comment on what's happening in commercial media. LinkedIn - The Media LeaderTwitter @TheMediaLeader YouTube - The Media Leader2022-11-0214 min
Life and Books and EverythingKeep a Close Watch on Your Life with Justin Taylor and Collin HansenAfter a summer break, the triumvirate is back together to talk about books and biography. Kevin and Justin highlight some of their favorite books from the past few months, and Collin talks about the Tim Keller biography (of sorts) he has coming in the months ahead. Before getting to the books, the three friends discuss the latest news regarding Matt Chandler’s leave of absence from The Village Church and what lessons there may be for all of us.
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Intro and Sponsor #1: Crossway [0:00-3:04]
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Sponsor #2: Desiring Go...2022-08-3058 minTrivial Warfare TriviaTW388 - The PanteningFor the first time ever Jonathan teams up with the Prolific Trivia Writer Rob Worman against the team of Erin and Justin Wentz with Chris hosting. Its a great game. Enjoy! Sponsored By: www.betterhelp.com/twa Triviamatic code = 7548012022-08-221h 41
Sky Blue Fans TVE1 S64 Sky Blues mauled by the Tigers & Derby County preview with Justin Peach & Rams Review podMark Smith hosts tonight's podcast with regular guests Ken Stewart & Vickie Oakes along Derby fans Cory Hancock from the Rams Review Podcast and Justin Peach from the Second Tier Podcast. We talk about the disappointing 2-0 defeat against Hull City on Wednesday & we preview the Derby County game on Saturday as the Sky Blues look to return to winning ways to keep our play off dreams alive against the Rams who are fighting for survival on & off the pitch.2022-03-1744 min
TW Blitz - Lightning Fast TriviaConstellation 3 ChampionshipIt's that time again: another Constellation Championship is here! Previous season winners Jeremy Cahnmann, Justin Wentz, and Deb Wells are back to see who will come out on top in this battle of brains. It's bound to be a good match. Enjoy! Join us next week for the first ever GALAXY championship.2022-01-1312 minSky Blue Fans TVS1 E17: Preston Review & Derby Preview with Cory from Rams Review & Justin from Second Tier PodcastsMark Smith presents tonight's podcast reviewing yesterday's disappointing result at Preston North End and reviewing Saturday's home match against Derby County. Regular panellists Glenn Watkin, Rhys Small, Victoria Oakes and Ken Stewart were joined by Derby fans Cory Hancock from Rams Review Podcast and Justin Peach from the Second Tier Podcast. We also announced the winner of 4 tickets to this Saturday's home match!2021-10-2140 minTW Blitz - Lightning Fast TriviaSeason 8 ChampionshipThe winners of the last three waves - Paul Hendrickson, Justin Wentz, and David Abolafia - are back again to see who will come out on top as Season 8 winner! It's bound to be a good match. Enjoy!2021-09-0910 min
The DossierTrouble in Trudeauland: Reporting on Canada's COVID tyranny (w/ Marie Oakes)Today on The Dossier Podcast we were joined by Marie Oakes, a fellow podcaster and writer for the Canada-based Westphalian Times. Marie and I discussed the current COVID craziness in Canada, including how the country has essentially split provincially into an East-West divide over individual freedom. We also discussed the current political situation up North, the so-called “loyal opposition” on the right, Justin Trudeau’s future prospects, and what Canada’s trajectory means for what’s coming to America in the near future. Get full access to The Dossier at www.dossier.today/subscribe2021-08-0947 minTW Blitz - Lightning Fast TriviaWave 23 ChampionshipIt's championship week here on Blitz! Listen in as Bing Kao, Adam Holquist, and Justin Wentz compete to see who will be the champ of Wave 23.2021-08-0508 minTW Blitz - Lightning Fast TriviaThissen vs Barber vs WentzThis week, we've got Michael Thissen, Scott Barber, and Justin Wentz battling it out in our game of BLITZ! The winner will be back next week to compete for the Wave 23 championship.2021-07-2908 minTrivial Warfare TriviaPRIDE 2021!This week we are thrilled to present our 2021 PRIDE episode. Even though the recording fell on an odd number slot this year there was no way we were holding this back as a patron only show. This week we are joined by special guest host Liz Thaler who runs the game between the teams of Carmela and JP Adams vs Dane Kyle and Justin Mott. Enjoy! And HAPPY PRIDE!2021-06-211h 25Trivial Warfare TriviaYou Can't Stop It You Big Baby BearThis week Harvey Silikovitz is back and he's teaming up with Chris again. Last time they were paired up this dynamic duo was excellent together. This week they go up again the 3 person team of Jonathan, Kellie McClure, and Derick Schroeppel. Justin Wentz from Trivia:30 is guest hosting. Enjoy!2021-06-141h 48Trivial Warfare TriviaAre You Kidding Me???This is our first ever All Generals Game! This game was so much fun that it blew past our normal time limits. Everyone was comfortable with each other and we had the best time with this game. You're going to love it. This week it's David Livasy teaming up with Justin Wentz and Emily Riddle going up against the duo of Nick Groves and Cheyenne Fletcher. Jonathan is hosting. Enjoy! Sponsored by www.betterhelp.com/twa 2020-11-302h 11
Too Many Lawyers41 - It's All Over But The Counting - And The SuingSo, it’s all over but the counting. But will the election results have to wait for weeks of ballots filtering into polling authorities, and months of litigation? And, will the Dodgers’ Justin Turner face some serious music, if his mask-free, covid-positive world series celebration is blamed for spreading the virus?
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Sermons by Living WordRemaining Stable in an Unstable WorldA message by Pastor Tom Sutphin. We pray it blesses you today. For more from Living Word, visit www.theliveword.com2020-09-2919 minSermons by Living WordHold Fast Your IntegrityIntegrity is a strong trait that is seldom seen today. Pastor Tom Sutphin talks about the integrity of Job and how he held tight to it during difficult circumstances. For more from Living Word, visit us at www.theliveword.com2020-09-2224 minSermons by Living WordA Study of Ruth: It’s Time to GoThis message by Pastor Tom Sutphin is the first in a series on the book of Ruth. For more from Living Word, visit www.theliveword.com2020-09-0919 minSermons by Living WordThe Recipe to God’s DirectionA message by Justin Oakes on finding God’s direction for our lives. This message comes from Proverbs 3:5-6. For more from Living Word, visit our website at www.theliveword.com2020-09-0628 minTW Blitz - Lightning Fast TriviaCallori vs Mott vs BuxtonGame 2 of this wave kicks off with a great matchup between Sara Callori, Justin Mott, and Kent Buxton. Great Players, Great Game! 2020-09-0306 min
Things That Are Blank - Game ShowJustin MottThis week, Justin Mott is here to go against our reigning champ. Who will come out on top and join us again next week? There's only one way to find out!2020-04-1417 minTrivial Warfare TriviaLeighton Meester the FlatulentThis weeks show features an outstanding team performance that is sure to impress you. We're joined in studio by Justin and Emily Wentz! They go up against the team of Joe Magee and Carmela Smith with Jonathan hosting. Enjoy! SPONSOR - www.audible.com/twa2020-02-241h 32
Baseball Recruiting ConfidentialLeadership Qualities That Make an Impact in College with Jerry Oakes PITT Baseball Pitching CoachLeadership is a key ingredient to winning and building a great culture. Many people think of the coaching leadership in a program, but player leadership is equally as important. Host Justin Musil is joined by PITT baseball pitching coach Jerry Oakes. Justin and coach Oakes discuss leadership and what qualities are sought after by college coaches. The key qualities that make an impact on a program.2020-02-1951 minTrivial Warfare TriviaChicken of the Sea?We're joined this week by long time warheads Shaun Klein and Justin Wharff. They team up against Jonathan and Carmela with Ben hosting. Enjoy!2019-12-021h 09Sermons by Living WordConceiving FaithA sermon by Tom Sutphin entitled Conceiving Faith. We hope it is a blessing to you in your walk with Christ. For more information about us, visit theliveword.com2019-06-2842 minSermons by Living WordFaith Under FireA sermon by Tom Sutphin entitled Faith Under Fire. We hope it's a blessing to you in your walk with Christ.2019-06-2825 minSermons by Living WordHe Careth For MeA message by Tom Sutphin. We hope it is a blessing to you in your walk with Christ.2019-06-2628 minSermons by Living WordAre You Satisfied With SittingJustin Oakes' first message at Welcome Baptist Church on June 23, 2019. We hope it's a blessing to you and encourages you in your walk with the Lord. To learn more about us, visit theliveword.com.2019-06-2424 minSermons by Living WordThe Author and Finisher of Our FaithThis is a sermon by brother Tom Sutphin entitled The Author and Finisher of Our Faith. We pray you'll be blessed by the preaching of God's man.
For more by Living Word, visit us at theliveword.com.2019-06-2120 min
Sifting Through The StaticThe genius behind Diesel Power and Heavy D. A straight gangster at Facebook ads, influencer marketing & Snapchat ads.Tim sits down with the marketing genius behind Diesel Power and Heavy D to interview the man himself Van Oakes! An expert in Facebook Ads, Influencer Marketing and Snapchat Ads, Van is truly a triple threat. 2019-06-1345 min
UAV News Talk – Drone News, eVTOLs, UAS Policy & Air MobilityCivil Drone Regulations for IndiaIndia releases civil drone regulations, detect and avoid testing begins in Kansas, the future of recreational drone flights, unmanned industry consolidation trends, an over 55-pound UAV approved, and a Chinese HALE drone.UAV NewsIndia’s First Step Towards Regulating DronesThe Director General Civil Aviation’s (DGCA’s) Civilian Aviation Requirements (CAR) for Unmanned Aircraft System, was released August 27, 2018. The CAR takes effect December 1, 2018. Requirements include using the Digital Sky Platform on the DGCA’s website for administrative and procedural control of drones, registration numbers, and filing of flight plans.Tests fo...2018-11-0230 min
Why Watch That RadioThe Why Watch That Insider: New York Film Festival 2017: Part2The 55th New York Film Festival took place September 28th and ran through – October 15th, 2017 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Why Watch That was there to cover it. Check out "The Critics" final thoughts on the film festival and the last few films he had the opportunity to catch. Wonderstruck (Currently in theaters)Ben and Rose are children from two different eras who secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs for the father he has never known, while Rose dreams of a mysterious actress whose life she chronicles in...2017-10-2313 min
Dentists, Implants and WormsEpisode 46: The World's Most Famous HygienistWendy has been called the world’s most famous hygienist. She is a highly productive practicing hygienist, strategic advisor, international speaker, trainer, consultant and coach. She has directly coached more than 3,718 dental practices in 12 countries around the world. She has the longest track record of doubling hygiene production. Wendy has a unique way of connecting with hygienists, they listen to one of their own! She has consulted and worked with some of the biggest and fastest growing private dental practices, as well as some of the largest DSO organizations in both the United States and Aust...2016-08-091h 02