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Automation improves people's lives. Allowing ‘bots to do the dirty, dangerous and monotonous work lets people be safer, more efficient, and work on more creative endeavors. Find out all the ways how on The Roboticist Chronicles, an ARC Specialties podcast. Listen Notes
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The hosts Mitch and Bart discuss fitness, fatherhood, and guy stuff to help men live a great life, have fun, laugh, and get a little more fit in this weekly Podcast.
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Check out our new Behind The Gate podcast, which covers everything Motocross and Off-Road motorcycles. Behind the Gate will launch a new episode every other Wednesday at 6pm Central Time. Join your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson every other week!
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Taylor & Travis get Engaged, Recovery Tips for the Avid Lifter, and Bart's Rivian EV Story
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26:46Send us a text Mitch and Bart discuss recovery strategies for fitness enthusiasts over 40, preview college football season, and share exciting personal and business updates. • Mitch is building a brand management agency connecting hybrid workout influencers with brands • Coming soon: a partnership with a peptide company • College football preview w…
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Interview w/ Ryon Talbot: Breaking the Cycle of Trauma to become Healthy and a Good Dad
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51:04Send us a text Become a Premium Member of Dadbods and Dumbbells by visiting: https://dadbodsanddumbbells.supercast.com To Learn more about GLP-1s and Set Up a TeleMed Call with Solutions RX, use this link: https://solutionsrxaustin.com/solutionsrxaustin-dadbods-and-dumbells To Learn more about Getting in Shape with Barton's company Team Bryan Welln…
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#369 Early Internet Reverie feat. Bob from the h_dubb Stream
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1:15:14Whoops I posted the wrong description first. Heyooo it's hot attic week and we're join by the inimitable balljihad from the h_dubb stream. We talk about "where that name come from", a one of a kind "how I met my wife" story and then it's full on reverie time talkin old internet. Then, your questions! Thanks again to BJ for joining us, go check out …
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Engineering on the Edge: Learning from Failure with Jaxon Baker
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31:22In this episode of The Roboticist Chronicles, host Dan Allford sits down with mechanical engineering student Jaxon Baker, a repeat guest on the podcast. Jaxon, a rising senior, discusses his involvement with the Formula SAE and Baja SAE programs, which Allford considers to be highly valuable extracurricular activities. The programs allow students t…
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Fatherhood discoveries, Bart’s Rivian delay, & Mitch's Guiness Book World Record Announcement
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28:54Send us a text Mitch announces his plan to break a Guinness World Record at the Austin Marathon by running the entire race dressed as a book to promote literacy, potentially making him a two-time record holder. • Reflecting on last week's popular episode with Ryan O'ay about sobriety and identity shifts in midlife • Exploring fatherhood challenges …
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Behind The Gate - Episode #21 - Bart Shiflett, Jeff Schumacher and Mike Liechti
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51:54We're bringing you an all-star lineup of Midwest motocross Legends ! Longtime friends Bart Shiflett, owner of Donnell's Motorcycles, and Jeff "the Jet" Schumacher join hosts Frank Craven and Josh Hudson to share decades of stories and insight from their racing journeys. Plus, Mike Liechti is in studio with Tech Tips and the always-popular Fast Five…
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#368 Pork! Chicken! feat. Andrew Hilary
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1:28:32Yoo this one late as hell! Extendo Mode tho! Just Audrey and Andrew cuttin' it up big style, lots of fun, good chat. Do it up!By Radio Free Tote Bag
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Interview w/ Ryan O’Dea: How Fitness, Fatherhood and overcoming Alcohol Changed his Life
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58:50Send us a text Ryan O'Dea shares his inspiring journey from weighing 325 pounds after college to becoming a competitive bodybuilder at 245 pounds. Through overcoming health issues, quitting alcohol, and finding community in the gym, he transformed both his physique and his approach to fatherhood. • From college weight gain to fitness journey: takin…
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#367 Drug Dilemma/Sick Of Being Big Mommy
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1:08:39Real ham-and-egger this week (am I using that right?) it's just the hosts and we're blasting thru the question backlog! But not doing a great job because they're some real thinkers we end up talking about a couple for a long time. Including: Sick of being pigeonholed as a Big Mommy | Drug drama in relationship | And more And thank you for tuning in…
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500 Meter Row Challenges, Back to School, UT drops first Game, and Andy Glaze
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18:25Send us a text Mitch and Bart share their intense 500-meter rowing challenge, with Bart achieving an impressive 1:34 time and Mitch coming in at 1:59, showcasing how friendly competition pushes our limits and reveals our true capabilities. • Bart discusses his physical transformation from 226 pounds to a leaner 213, shifting his fitness goals away …
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Behind The Gate - Episode #20 - Forward Motion Hare Scramble new boss Darryl Schroeder, plus ODMC Jason Kellog and Craig Stieben. Jack Lambert joins as the new Title Sponsor of the podcast
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37:58It's big show #20 for Behind The Gate! In this episode, it's another full house with some familiar faces. Jack Lambert stops by - his company, Midwest Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, is the new lead sponsor for Behind The Gate. Jason Kellogg, the main man at ODMC along with Craig Stieben catch us up on all of the activities planned for the second half…
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#366 One Cool Snowcone feat. Alex Ptak
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1:13:12What's up gang sorry we're late but hey it's a banger ep! Ptak returns, now a dad and a personal trainer and so we're catching up, we're learning about Cool Alex and fatherhood, and we're answering your questions! Thanks again to Alex for joining us, go check out coolalextraining.com if you want some personal training with the legend himself. All c…
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#365 It's Pool Party Time! Feat. Korla
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1:06:59You could listen to one main episode of Radio Free Tote Bag every day for a year and not repeat. That's pretty cool! Dono is in the Land of the Blarney so Korla is filling in! We have a blast and Audrey mostly reads listener compliments accidentally but also that's at thing she kinda needs these days! We got that summertime sadness weh! Korla and A…
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Physical Therapist Chris Dickerson shares his story and why Resistance training matters
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56:32Send us a text Chris shares his remarkable journey from juvenile delinquent with a seventh-grade education to physical therapy practice owner, revealing how adversity built the resilience that shaped his success. His story challenges conventional wisdom about overcoming obstacles, finding direction without guidance, and creating meaningful change d…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #19 - Veteran MX and Adaptive MX Championship Preview with Peter Linquist, Mark Coday, Jesse Gilea, Bruce and Amy Richardson and Kenny Johnson
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59:54Frank and Josh shine the spotlight on the Veteran and Adaptive MX Championship at Bar2Bar MX in Maize, Kansas, September 15-21, 2025. Peter Linquist and Mark Coday from the Veteran Motocross Foundation take us through the full week of racing festivities, while Adaptive Champion Jesse Gilea shares the top moments from the Adaptive Championship progr…
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#364 Can I Get An H_Dubb In The Chat? Yes! feat. h_dubb
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1:24:50H-Dubb is in the chat this week on Radio Free Tote Bag, for a week of fun-fun chats and good good bants! We talk species interdependency and chaotic times. Check out their stream! https://www.twitch.tv/h_dubb Check out our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/rftbBy Radio Free Tote Bag
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Talking Necessary Supplements After 40: What Your Body Actually Needs
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21:35Send us a text Barton and Mitch break down the most effective supplements for men over 40, separating science from hype and offering practical advice for optimal health and performance. • Creatine tops the list as an energy source for muscles during strength training, with potential cognitive benefits • Vitamin D is crucial for immune function, wit…
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#363 LDR LDS feat. Charlotte McDonnell
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1:21:26Should have made the title joke on the show but here it is now! What's up gang, another new guest this week we're stoked to be joined by Charlotte McDonnell from What's All This Then pod and the coollike stream and a whole bunch of other stuff. We talk LDRs, old Youtube, and bleach before getting into your questions! Here's what we got: Moved in wi…
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Fatherhood, Trauma, and our thoughts on Hasan Minhaj's Podcast interview with Dr. Gabor Maté
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37:31Send us a text Mitch and Bart explore the impact of childhood trauma on adult relationships and parenting, examining how creating safe spaces for our children to process difficult experiences can break generational cycles of emotional disconnection. • Announcement of new supporter program through Supercast for $9/month with special perks and on air…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #18: Dan Hirner and Tucker Smith
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59:58Behind The Gate is coming at you with another action-packed episode! This time, your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, are talking to Dan Hirner and Tucker Smith. Tucker is another icon in the Midwest Off-Road community. He updates you on what he's doing, tells you about the additions to his family and what he's currently riding.…
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The Reshoring Whiplash: Why the 2025 Survey Surprised Even the Experts
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33:23Without government incentives, reshoring has slowed. Are tariffs fueling -- or cooling -- a new wave? Part II with Harry Moser Bart circles back with Reshoring Initiative founder Harry Moser to parse the results of RI's 2025 survey of OEMs and Contract Manufacturers. The results suggest a reshoring slowdown. Are tariffs cutting both ways in the res…
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Riley Daniel is Back to talk Love Island and the Gen Z perspective
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40:13Send us a text The team welcomes back Riley, a literary agent and former intern to discuss Love Island, social media's influence on reality TV, and cultural phenomena shaping younger generations. • Riley shares how she transitioned from college to full-time literary agent and is "climbing a new mountain" in life • Love Island USA Season 7 allows vi…
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#362 Homie Rollerz feat. Luke Taylor
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1:14:28Brand new week, brand new guest! We're joined this time around by streamer and podcaster Luke Taylor! We talk about the 2004 Nintendo DS game "Homie Rollerz" because of intrusive thoughts, and then we talk to Luke about dating, his relationship, dating apps, and then your questions: Friend keeps having dinner parties but they're kind of a bad cook …
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Dropping Kids at overnight Summer Camp and Shane Gillis at the ESPY's
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28:42Send us a text We explore the delicate balance between protecting our kids and giving them independence as they grow. Mitch shares his experience of sending his 10-year-old son to an overnight soccer camp for the first time, sparking a deeper conversation about parenting anxieties and letting go. • Comparing our more free-range childhood experience…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #17: The Midwest Loretta's Amateur National Championship Preview Show with Geremiah Gilliland, Edwin Meyer, Julian Stoway, Mikey Sandidge
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45:11It's another packed house for this episode of Behind The Gate! First, your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, call Edwin Meyer at GAME MOTO to catch up with him. Then, live in the BTG Studio, we have Mikey Sandidge and Julian Stoway joining us! Geremiah Gilliland is also live in-studio to talk about qualifying at Lorettas, his previous track owne…
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#361 Pretty Nice Bike Feat. Nakamus
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1:20:36Hellloooooooo Tote Land! We are joined this week by excellent dude Nakamus for a rollicking discussion of getting into streams, building communities of independent media producers and the X-Files! It's a blast, what a homie! Check out Nakamus' stream here https://www.twitch.tv/nakamusBy Radio Free Tote Bag
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Marathons, Strength Training Updates, and Supporting Flood Victims
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36:11Send us a text We discuss the devastating floods in Texas and how people can help the affected communities by donating to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country. • Reflecting on the transition from powerlifting competition to new fitness goals • Exploring workout variations including shoulder press, Bulgarian split squats, and high-volu…
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#360 Drier Than A Live Ant/Nightmare Boyfriend feat. Libby Watson
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1:25:20Welcome back to RFTB, the only dating advice show where we talk about eating ants and how they're kinda sour! We're joined this week by a returning champ - streamer, podcaster, writer, and lovely person Libby Watson! We talk about Libby's new podcast What's All This Then, ants, Crunchie Bars, and then it's your questions babyyyy: Libby questions | …
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Michael Mercieca’s Story: "How Pinewood Judo saved my Life"
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43:37Send us a text Michael Mercieca shares his powerful story of transformation through judo and how a tough-love coach changed the trajectory of his life from a bullied, anemic child to a champion athlete. • Former professional athlete nicknamed "The Silver Moose" by his judo coach at age 11 • Found judo at Pinewood Judo Club after being bullied at sc…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #16 - Chris Thies, Jeff Hockett and Tucker Nelson
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56:42We've got another full house on this episode of Behind The Gate! First, your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson welcome Chris Thies to the show. Chris talks about his racing career and his new venture, training at his multi track Thies Compound. Also joining the show is Jeff Hockett. Jeff will catch you up on what's going on in his moto career and…
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#359 TRUTH OR RUSE 3: You Gotta Be Skibidi Me feat. The Homie Marcos
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1:11:39That's right, Dono's completely original game is back! And we're subjecting returning champion homie Marcos to it! Sorry it took up like 75% of the show we do answer some questions too I love you Go listen to Homie Vulgaris it's great Marcos is one of a kind, thanks again to him for joining! And thank you for tuning in! You can support the show and…
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From Powerlifting Rankings to Book Launches: Our Summer Adventures
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12:46Send us a text We've just discovered our national powerlifting rankings, with Bart placing #2 in Texas and #20 nationally in Masters 2 division, while Mitch ranks #8 in Texas and #44 nationally in Masters 1 division. • Bart spent time in Newport Beach teaching his son, niece, and nephew how to surf • Mitch traveled to New York for a media tour prom…
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Scalable Robotics and the Future of Human-Robot Collaboration
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37:45In this episode of The Roboticist Chronicles, host Dan Allford of ARC Specialties welcomes Tom Fuhlbrigge and Carlos Martinez from Scalable Robotics. Discover their innovative vision-based system that allows users to simply "show" a robot what to do, eliminating complex programming. Learn how this technology is transforming processes like welding, …
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ONIONS! DOUBLE ORDER! That's right I've got something lodged in my brain again and joining us this week it's returning homie Xavier dropping their new music project HAG TRAP. Lotta caps in this description! We talk dating, the onions basketball guy, and music before answering your questions! Thanks again to Xavier for joining, find them and their m…
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Table Topics With Britt, Mitch and Bart (Part 2)
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33:30Send us a text Mitch, Bart, and their guest Britt dive into their Spin the Zin discussions, covering everything from favorite movies to embarrassing songs, revealing surprising connections between personal preferences and core values. • Top three movies reveal emotional connections – from The Natural and Dead Poets Society to the entire John Wick f…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #15 - Perry Keegan and Dave Lafond
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1:00:13We have a full studio of guests for Epidose 15 of Behind The Gate! First, joining your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, we have the 3 Horsemen from ODMC...Jason Kellogg, Craig Stieben and Brian Griffiths, in studio with a HUGE announcement about ODMC that you do NOT want to miss - it's an event that takes place this weekend! Then, our special g…
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The Dark Side of Machine Building: Rebuilding Robotic Systems
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9:58Join Dan Allford and John Martin of ARC Specialties as they reveal "The Dark Side of Machine Building" – the often-unseen struggles of failed automation projects. They discuss the prevalence of expensive, non-functional robots that end up collecting dust, and the financial burden on customers who might pay multiple times for a system that still doe…
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#357 We All Gotta Kiss Each Other, Now! feat. MaryMary!
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1:09:02What up y'all it's Radio Free Tote Bag once again! We are joined by returning champion, your friend and mine, MaryMary! as we discuss such trenchant topics as: "What's up, how ya been?" And "The Horrors!" Then, your questions! Check out our Patreon at Patreon.com/rftb keep an eye out for MaryMary!'s new single on streaming soon!…
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Table Topics with Britt, Mitch, and Bart (Part 1)
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42:52Send us a text Our summer series continues with returning guest Brit as we dive into the challenges of parenting during summer break, conspiracy theories we find most plausible, and celebrating marriage milestones. • Creating structure during summer break to avoid the dreaded "I'm bored" from kids • Dealing with mixed emotions when kids are away at…
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#356 Some People Call me Maurice feat. Justin from Librarypunk
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1:05:29What's good party people, Dono is out again this week prayers up for our good They. Audrey is joined by Justin for a discussion of a gay 80s movie and it's a fun time! Followed by your questions but I don't feel like figuring out which ones so you'll have to listen! Librarypunk.gay for Justin's podcast 0-pix.bandcamp.com for Audrey's music Boosh…
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Bart and Mitch Join the 1000 pound club at their Recent Powerlifting Meet!
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28:45Send us a text Mitch and Bart share their experiences from their first powerlifting competition, discussing both the challenges they faced and the personal records they achieved. • Overcoming the formalities of an organized powerlifting competition including weigh-ins and attempt selections • Learning the importance of following judges' commands af…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #14 - Tracy Freeman with special guest Ryan Drussel
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53:32The Behind The Gate podcast is back again with your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson. On this episode, you'll meet track builder extrodinaire, Tracy Freeman. You've raced the tracks - now learn all about how they get built! Tracy provides fascinating insight on moto tracks, how they are built and the philosophy that goes into every one. Plus, ou…
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#355 R.I.P. Venom feat. John Cullen
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1:08:09Donovan is still on the dog fighting thing and for some reason John's into it? We talk reptilian pitbulls, Jeopardy! Trotskyite Mormons and our favorite Alex Trebek Moments. Then, your questions! A very specific, graphic listener question about suckin' da strap | What is it right to do when your friend is considering getting back with their shitty …
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The Official Pre-Powerlifting Competition Episode!!
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28:42Send us a text Mitch and Bart count down the final days before their first-ever powerlifting competition, facing unexpected challenges and embracing their rookie status in a new sport. • Bart discusses a rib injury that threatens his competition readiness, currently giving him a 70% chance of competing • Mitch shares his anxiety about wearing a pow…
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Bob Harris joins the Beyond The Flags podcast to preview the 2025 Harris Clash, returning to Boone Speedway for the first time in over 30 years. Set for June 24, this year’s event features Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, Karl Chevrolet IMCA Northern SportMods, and—making their debut—the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars. Bob shares why Boone was chosen fo…
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#354 Arboreal Grimace feat. videohellsystem
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1:08:56BE KIND REWIND! Just a fun little joke cause we're joined this week by streamer videohellsystem aka VHS aka Ash and we're talkin about Grimace once again! And other stuff and a great embarassing dating story and then? Your questions! Thanks again to Ash for joining us, go watch the videohellsystem stream here at twitch.tv/videohellsystem Hey also t…
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The Hidden Cost of Six-Pack Abs at 40 years old and the End of an Era for Bart
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39:51Send us a text Bart announces his retirement from boot camp training after a decade, reflecting on the community built and lives changed through fitness programs. The guys explore the challenges of getting visible abs at 40 and debate what sacrifices are worth making for fitness goals. • Bart is retiring from Camp Gladiator boot camps after 10+ yea…
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Behind The Gate - Episode #13 - Preston Taylor and John Berry with special guest Jack Lambert
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49:55Lucky episode #13 of Behind The Gate features many, many guests! First, Jack Lambert makes a return visit to the show and gives us an update on his shoulder and his racing for 2025. This episode's special guest are Preston Taylor and Joh Berry. Preston and John are best of friends. You'll hear how they became buddies and how both of their families …
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#353 Tully Monster Dono feat. Beetlemoses
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1:13:20What's up gang we're back in the saddle with third time returning champ Beetlemoses! And we're talkin art, we're talking paleontology, and then we're talkin about your questions: People fuckin with Harris | Wildest things we've heard on a date | Relationship orientation mismatch | Catholic guilt time Thanks again to Beetlemoses for joining us, abso…
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Bad Thoughts, NBA Playoffs, and Strength Gains
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30:19Send us a text We return from our short break to discuss Bart's impressive gains in powerlifting and our upcoming competition on June 7th. • Bart makes significant strength improvements with a focus on technique and programming • Mitch orders his singlet and powerlifting belt in preparation for June 7th • We break down projected attempts for squat,…
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