A podcast about distance skateboarding consisting mostly of interviews and covering topics like events, nutrition, gear, and more. The goal for this show is to bring on people from all over the distance skate scene and showcase their contributions to the community.
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Diving deep into the minds of skateboarders and creators
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http://www.newtons-shred.co.uk We're a London based skate shop, focusing on downhill, sliding and bowl riding, but still with a love for dancing / freestyle, distance and more. Longboard , skateboard, it's all the same bud.
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This is Jason Jamar and the Long Journey Podcast, detailing my travels across America as I share thrilling stories from my 16-month backpacking trek from California to Maine and my eight-month kayak voyage from Maine to Texas.
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017_Competitive Collaboration with Paul McMahon
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Paul McMahon is a distance skateboarder from Dublin, Ireland who has been dominating a lot of the European distance skate events. He was also the winner of the 2023 Le Tour de Longboard IDSA challenge. In 2024, the European Race series consists of 6 races and we got to talk about each one of them. Paul has already locked in 1st place for the series…
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016_Chasing the Podium with Travis Upshur
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This episode's guest is Travis Upshur, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Travis has what I would call an infectious energy. He’s relatively new to distance skateboarding and has a very strong passion for it. The second he heard about Miami Ultraskate, he was cooking up plans to go. And with his first go at the 24 hour challenge, he managed an impres…
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015_Thru-skating with Moondog Roop & Justin Bright
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Moondog Roop and Justin Bright are two distance skateboarders who managed to ride the entirety of the Natchez Trace Parkway, which is a 400+ mile road in the south eastern United States. Moondog and Justin don’t limit themselves to just adventures on a skateboard, they have done some pretty gnarly things on foot, too! I tried to extract as much as …
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014_Retrospective with Randy McClelland
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Randy McClelland has been skateboarding for a very long time. In that time, he has seen and done a lot of cool things. When he was growing up in the late 80s/early 90s, Randy was a sponsored skateboarder in Japan; and he’s got the pictures to prove it! He talks about how back then skateboarding was much different than it is today – without big name…
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013_Miami Ultraskate recap with Cori Wolff
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We’re back on Skating in Circles where we are talking about… skating in circles! This episode will be a bit of a Miami Ultra skate recap as we get to hear Cori Wolff talk about her experience during this year’s 24 hour challenge. Cori was able to hammer out a grand total of 246.74 miles this year. We got to talk about how the event went from our pe…
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Running Across America in 42 Days | Pete Kostelnick | Keep Pushin' w/ Chad Caruso Ep17
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In this episode, Pete Kostelnick talks about his Guinness record setting run across America, his 5,000+ mile solo trip from Alaska to Florida, and recovering from injuries sustained in a recent car crash.
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Surviving The War In Ukraine | Aleksandr Burchak | Keep Pushin' w/ Chad Caruso Ep 16
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In this episode Aleksandr Burchak discusses what its like living in Ukraine during the war, surviving the cold winters, and filming a video part amidst the chaos.
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012_Adventures with Calleigh Little
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Calleigh Little is, put simply, an adventurer. Most recently, she completed the Appalachian Trail, but her resume of trek related challenges does not end there; she’s also a “thru-skater”. Thru-skating is basically backpacking on a skateboard. Her adventures range from crossing state lines, crossing an entire country, riding down coastlines, and ev…
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YouTube Burnout, Clickbait & DIY Skate Spots | Zack Dowdy | Keep Pushin' w/ Chad Caruso Ep15
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In today's episode, Chad talks with creator and skateboarder Zack Dowdy about growing his YouTube channel, learning how to make DIY skate spots, experiences in the skate industry and much more.
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Life as a Skate Filmer | Joeface | Keep Pushin' w/ Chad Caruso Ep 14
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In this podcast Chad talks with Joe Monteleone aka Joeface to discuss the pros and cons of being a skate filmer, the importance of persistence, working for Transworld, and much more.
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Using YouTube for Personal Growth | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep13
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In this podcast I discuss using my YouTube channel for personal growth and cover topics like difficulty of talking to the camera, creating helpful content, and much more. This will be the last podcast under the name "Feeble Minded". After this episode it will be called "Keep Pushin' with Chad Caruso"…
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The Story Behind Sandstorm | Darude | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep12
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In this episode, Darude talks about how he got started in music, how the viral hit Sandstorm was created, performing in front of 100,000 people, and much more.
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Losing 180 lbs in 18 Months | Obese to Beast | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep11
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In this episode Chad talks with John David Glaude aka Obese to Beast about the ups and downs of his 180 lb weight loss journey.
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Learnings From 7 Years Of Sobriety | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep10
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With the holidays coming up, I thought it would be a good time to do a sobriety q&a to discuss some of the things I've learned over the past 7 years.
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Carving Your Own Path | Brett Conti | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep9
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Brett Conti is an entrepreneur, content creator, and skateboarder who has one of the largest travel vlogging channels on YouTube. In this conversation we discuss topics such as how he started Fortune NY from his dorm room, overcoming resistance from friends and family, and much more.By Chad Caruso
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The Founding Father of Long Distance Pushing | Jack Smith | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep8
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Jack Smith, frequently referred to as the godfather of long distance pushing, has crossed America on 5 different occasions with a board. In this episode we discuss how he got into skating, details of his first cross country trip back in 1976, his motivations, and much more.By Chad Caruso
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011_Another One Bites the Dust with Shreddie Mercury
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In this episode of Skating in Circles, we hear from Shreddie Mercury – an individual who has a lot going on right now. We talk about what it’s like to ride a skateboard 50 miles without pushing, how it feels to move across the country at a young age, the origins of skateboarding, what inspired him to become a skateboard instructor, and all things i…
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Reflecting On My Skate Across America | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep7
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In todays episode Chad discusses his recent Guinness World Record setting skate across America, bringing his board to Tony Hawk, and much more.By Chad Caruso
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010_Three Days in San Antonio with Ehren Mohammadi
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We talk a lot about community on this podcast - what it means to be a part of one, how to contribute to your own, the things that keep them healthy. I think one of the most important parts of a community is having a safe space to gather. Insanity Boardshop in San Antonio is one such place. Captained by Ehren Mohammadi, the shop has been around for …
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009_Putting in the Work with Angel Aldrete
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This episode’s guest is one of the kindest people I know. Angel has been in the competitive distance skateboard scene for over 8 years and has recently been kicking it up a notch in preparation for the 2024 Miami Ultra skate. He had a lot to share around his training practices as well as some insight into the forces that drive him to compete. It go…
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Something we’ve discussed a lot on the show is the role that events play in developing a community. Put simply, the more events we have, the better. But it’s really not that simple. Scott Ziegler is the event organizer for Skate Camp. Skate Camp is a three day long event that takes place in and around Titusville, FL. Scott has big plans for this ye…
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007_Breaking the Rules with Adam Ornelles
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Many will probably be familiar with today’s guest. Adam is great because he’s a super humble athlete who has put a lot of his own resources into distance skateboarding. You can always expect a genuine conversation when speaking with him because he has no hidden agenda. He is truly a man of science… and jazz (which, it turns out, is a science of its…
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006_Repeatability & the mental game with Gavin Conti
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When I started this podcast, I knew I wanted to bring on passionate individuals who had spent a lot of time and energy on distance skateboarding. Gavin Conti is definitely one of those people. Gavin has been skateboarding for a while and has a great perspective on what it takes to overcome the challenges distance skateboarders face. We discuss the …
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005_Going the Distance with Jeremiah Pascua
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Sitting down to talk with today’s guest was a pretty refreshing experience. Jeremiah Pascua is an ultra distance skateboarder from southern California who has been at it for about 10 years. In this episode, we talk about what got him into skating, what some of his achievements are, and what the future holds for him. Listening back to this I found a…
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004_The City of Brotherly Love with Earl Stout III
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Chatting with Earl Stout III about some of the exciting things going on in the Philadelphia area. We got to talking about an event he is throwing called the Truekill, which will be taking place this September. Earl is a great dude who has been at it for while so it was truly an honor to have him on the show. Truekill: https://www.facebook.com/event…
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Talking with Joe Burnham from Kansas City, Missouri about his local skate scene and all the fun stuff the Burning Spider Stoke Community (BSSC) has been getting up to. Joe is full of stoke and was a real joy to have on the show. He has been organizing skate meet ups for almost 10 years and his experience shows. People like him truly understand the …
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Sitting down with Carlos Montalvo to talk all about the Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge. We'll be talking about how the event went this year, what the challenge encompasses, and go into some history about how it all began. This is one of the sport's only stage races and 2023 was the 10th year it happened. There is a rich history here and Ca…
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A short introductory episode describing what this podcast is all about. I quickly go over how I would define distance skateboarding, along with details about what can be expected in future episodes. Links: https://theidsa.org/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/longdistancepumping https://www.facebook.com/groups/429473203919081 Instagram: @miamiultras…
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In this episode, I reconnect with friends in Tupelo, Mississippi, whom I first met in May of 2000 while backpacking the Natchez Trace. The Natchez Trace was just a small segment of my walk from San Diego, CA, to Calais, ME. We reminisce about our time together and attending the Passion OneDay 2000 conference in Memphis, TN. Matt Robinson, who owns …
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In this episode of my 16-month walk across America, I cross into Louisiana from Texas and then make it to the Natchez Trace in Mississippi. Meeting wonderful people who show me the meaning of hospitality every step of the way.By Jason Jamar
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In this episode: My backpacking trek from California to Maine continues as I leave Austin, TX and continue my cross-country hike east through College Station, Nacogdoches, and Marshall, TX on a Texas College tour. I also get to assist in building a lake.By Jason Jamar
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Bonus Episode | Dr. Donald Frazier - Director of The Texas Center at Schreiner University
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In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Donald S. Frazier, Director of the Texas Center at Schreiner University in Kerrville, TX. My journey to backpack across America began in San Deigo in Sept. of 1999. I took a brief layover in Marble Falls and Austin, TX, in 2000 while en route to Maine. I had set out from Austin on March 2, 2000, to coincide with …
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In this episode, after a six-week break, I make my way from my hometown of Marble Falls to Austin, TX, stopping to camp at one of my favorite places in the world - Krause Springs. BJ, my husky/red healer mix puppy, begins his walk, and it is a little rough at first, but he does well. Our adventure is now underway.…
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Bonus Episode | Ethan West - Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker and Long Distance Texas River Paddler
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In this episode, my guest Ethan West hiked the entire length of the Appalachian Trail and followed that up with a kayak trip down the Texas Llano and Colorado Rivers to the Gulf of Mexico.By Jason Jamar
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Bonus Episode | Laine Melikian - 2000 Miles on a Bicycle
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In this episode, my guest is Laine Melikian, who Peddled 2,000 miles from Virginia Beach, VA, to Georgetown, TX. Laine shares his adventures during many rain-slogged miles from the East Coast to Central Texas. He also raised funds for Wendy's Wish in honor of his mother, who passed from cancer. Some old video clips he and his friends made from thei…
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In Episode 9, my Christmas special. I picked up from the previous episode of the walking adventure just past Brady, TX. I then make it to Marble Falls, TX - my hometown, for Christmas of 1999. And I get a puppy to raise as I make the continuing trip up to Maine. I know that I will need to give my new hiking buddy some time to grow, so pause the wal…
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In this episode, I cross the New Mexico/Texas border and scramble to take refuge from the elements. I have a great welcome in San Angelo, TX, and break my backpack 80 miles from home.By Jason Jamar
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In this episode I hike from Datil to Carlsbad, New Mexico. I meet amazing people, see some amazing sites, and learn a lot of history. My travels take me through Roswell, including the Bottomless Lakes, the Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, and the Dr. Robert H. Goddard Museum. Then finish up with Carlsbad Caverns and Sitting Bull Falls. https:/…
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In this episode, quite a few things go bump in the night. I hike from Dewey, AZ, to Pie Town, New Mexico, via the Mogollon Rim. Encounter Elk, other campers, and long-distance hikers, and avoid an old west riot!By Jason Jamar
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In this episode, I continue my trek through the Desert Southwest. Earthquakes, abandoned gold mines, jeep rides, and generous hospitality abound in this dry, harsh land. Some sound effects provided by https://quicksounds.com“By Jason Jamar
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Shortcuts make for Barbaric Yelps! In this episode of my backpacking trek from San Diego, CA, to Calais, ME. I traverse through the San Jacinto mountains into the California desert. On my way down to Palm Desert, I take a shortcut that proves to be anything but. I also visit the Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Oasis and the General Ge…
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I reached the Pacific Crest Trail in Southern California in the fall of 1999, a late addition to the trek that proved highly challenging and almost derailed the whole backpacking trip from San Diego, CA, to Calais, ME. “Sound effects from https://quicksounds.com“By Jason Jamar
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On September 20, 1999, I embarked on a two-and-a-half-year journey. A trek on foot over 4,000 miles from San Diego, CA, to St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada – just across the international bridge from Calais, ME. This episode goes into detail to the motivation, plans, and preparation for the trek.By Jason Jamar
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This is Jason Jamar and the Long Journey Podcast, detailing my travels across America as I share thrilling stories from my 16-month backpacking adventure from California to Maine and my eight-month kayak voyage from Maine to Texas. In this episode the journey begins on the beach in San Diego, CA. By Jason Jamar © Copyright - The Long Journey Podcas…
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Staying Grounded In A World Of Uncertainty | John "The Man" Reeves | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep6
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This week Chad sits down with the legendary John “The Man” Reeves to talk about creative endeavors, riding for H-Street, traveling the world and more.By Chad Caruso
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Life Behind The Lens | Spanish Mike | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep5
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This week Chad sits down with the Diamond team manager Spanish Mike to discuss his journey through skateboarding as a filmer, what its like managing skate teams and more.By Chad Caruso
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Following Your Passion | George Poulos | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep4
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This week on the Feeble Minded Podcast I talk with Youtuber, skateboarder and entrepreneur George Poulos about his travels across the states, his time at Camp Woodward, following his passion and more.By Chad Caruso
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NY Skateboarding In The 9Os | Matt Bell | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep3
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In this episode of the Feeble Minded Podcast I talk with Matt Bell on growing up skating in New York in the late 80's and early 90s, getting into ju jitsu and more.By Chad Caruso
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Did Instagram Ruin Skateboarding? | Nick Sassa | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep2
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For the first guest on the Feeble Minded Podcast, Chad sits down with long time friend Nick Sassa to talk about growing up skateboarding on the east coast and share some old stories.By Chad Caruso
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Pitfalls of Skateboarding | Chad Caruso | Feeble Minded Podcast Ep1
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In this first episode of the feeble minded podcast, Chad Caruso introduces himself and explains his journey through skateboarding and Youtube.By Chad Caruso
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