Living An Ultra Life: How running can help you overcome obstacles. Ten years ago, chaos erupted in multiple areas of my life, creating a “perfect storm” strong enough to kill most of my hopes and dreams. Running helped me begin to dream again. https://www.livinganultralife.com/
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Welcome to the "Parent Portal Show," where hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert explore the intricate world of youth sports, athlete development, and the ever-evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreements. With a perfect blend of insightful discussions and personal experiences, this podcast is your go-to source for all things related to young athletes, their aspirations, and the challenges they face. Join Stephen and Coach Gumbert as they navigate through compelling ...
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Teamwork Made the Dream Work: Adam Morel at Leadville 100
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Join Adam and his team as they share the highs and lows of their 100-mile victory at Leadville, CO 100-mile race!By Mike Horner
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Overcome Anxiety Attacks to Keep Running Ultras: Tommy Dobson
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Overcome Anxiety Attacks to Keep Running Ultras: Tommy Dobson!By Mike Horner
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Please pardon the poor audio. Editor was unable to correct. Hear Joe describe his experiences crewing through Six Days at the Dome.By Mike Horner
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Eric describes his Six Days journey! He met some challenges to overcome and is moving on!By Mike Horner
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Meenal Kotak: Top Ultra-Runner from India!
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Imagine training on the streets of Dehli, India! (Think, "The Incredible Race!") Imagine running hours through congested streets, the air thick with pollution and the temperature over 100 degrees fahrenheit! This is what the ultra-runners in India face to achieve their goals! Listen as Meenal Kotak describes her adventure!…
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Barney Reisbeck: 70 and still getting after it!
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Listen as Barney describes his ultra running adventures.By Mike Horner
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Warrior Princess: Fiona Hayvice Shares Her Ultra Story
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Here are Fiona's Sponsors Instagram handles: Sponsors - Instagram handles; @tailwindnutritionnz / @tailwindnutrition @topoathleticnz @teamrunderwear @zerotwenty2sportsco @t8.run @curranz.newzealand @creeperssocks @offpisteprovisions @corosnz @ultimatedirectionau @cindyoffthebarBy Mike Horner
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Andrew Bloom: No! You're Not Going Home. Get Back Out There and Finish!
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Andrew Bloom: No! You're Not Going Home. Get Back Out There and Finish!By Mike Horner
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Mike recaps 6 Days In the Dome!By Mike Horner
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Andy Payne: Owner of VB Kidfit also runs Ultras!
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Hear Andy describe his amazing program for fit kids in VB as well as his adventures in Devil Dog Ultras!By Mike Horner
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What an adventure!By Mike Horner
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Mike shares his experience first hand at Six Days in the Dome.By Mike Horner
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This one's a special one! Join Mike as he chats with his long-time friend about living an ultra life in the long haul.By Mike Horner
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Tyler Drapeau: What a Difference A Year Makes!
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Follow Tyler through his adventures of finishing Keys, Swammies and Daytona!By Mike Horner
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Runners, celebrate whatever you accomplish!By Mike Horner
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Six days in the dome!By Mike Horner
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Join us as Nelle describes her journey to overcoming health issues to continue living an ultra life!By Mike Horner
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Thomas DiStefano: Takes Down Demons on 200!
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Learn how a distance race helped Thomas conquer!By Mike Horner
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Michelle started with ultra's and never turned back. Listen as she shares her amazing running story!By Mike Horner
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Listen as 70-year-old ultra runner, Art McDonald, shares his Swammie Shuffle experience and what it means to be part of the ultra running brother/sisterhood.By Mike Horner
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Choose to Endure Podcast Host: Richard Gleave
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Listen as Richard describes how he chose to endure Swammie Shuffle 2024!By Mike Horner
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Listen to Melissa's amazing story of overcoming obstacles.By Mike Horner
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Don Knotts: Overcoming Difficulties by Conquering the Miles
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Army veteran, Don Knotts, describes his journey to overcome life's difficulties by conquering Swammie Shuffle 200 miler!By Mike Horner
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Mike shares tips on facing adversity to live an ultra life!By Mike Horner
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Listen as Lisa Georges describes her ultra adventure through overcoming obstacles.By Mike Horner
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Running with Calmness and Kindness: Steven Dence
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Meet Steven Dence on today's podcast!By Mike Horner
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Swammie Shuffle Recap - It's all worth it!
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Mike shares the details of his 222-mile/four-day adventure in the sand!By Mike Horner
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Mike's "forever girlfriend" takes the reigns on this week's episode.By Mike Horner
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Navigating NCAA and NIL: Athlete-Centric Strategies in College Sports
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In this Parent Portal Show episode, Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert explore the topic of NIL and collectives in college sports. They emphasize the importance of having open conversations with athletes and involving them in decision-making processes. The conversation also discusses the NCAA rules and prohibitions related to NIL deals and the po…
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Put Your Awareness N Action as Mike Runs Swammie Shuffle 2024!
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Now that you know, put your awareness in action at awarenessnaction.org! Give while Mike runs!By Mike Horner
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NCAA Courting Change - Unraveling the Legal Maze
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The Parent Portal Show conversation discusses the ongoing lawsuits and counter suits between the NCAA and universities, particularly focusing on the case of Tennessee. Hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert highlight the NCAA's lack of action and the consequences of their inaction, as well as the hypocrisy of their rules. The discussion also em…
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Be a part! Save a life!By Mike Horner
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John CalabreseBy Mike Horner
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Winning on and off the Field: Texas Longhorns, Coaching Wisdom, and Parent Bonding
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The Parent Portal Show hosts Stephen Nold and James Gumbert cover the success of the Texas Longhorns' recruiting efforts, the overall success of Texas sports programs, the value of coaching, the qualities of a good coach, the importance of finding good coaching, the connection between technology and parent-child bonding, and the balance between gam…
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A Chat with the Founder of Winding Way Run Company: Brian Million
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Come join Brian in a new adventure as he launches Winding Way Run Company! https://www.windingwayrunco.com/ https://www.facebook.com/windingwayrunco/ https://www.windingwayrunco.com/terrapinmountainBy Mike Horner
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Youth Sports Tryouts, Passion, and Coaching Legends
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Coach James Gumbert and Stephen Nold discuss youth sports tryouts, the importance of giving your best, personal experiences with making the team, the value of transparent evaluations, the role of passion in sports, and the retirement of Nick Saban. They also delve into conspiracy theories surrounding Saban's retirement and the impact it has on Alab…
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Game Changers: The New Era of EA Sports College Football
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In this episode of the Parent Portal Show podcast, hosts Stephen Nold and James Gumbert cover a number of topics related to college sports, including the impact of the transfer portal on programs, coaches leaving programs and impacting NCAA institutions, the importance of camps and clinics for student-athletes, and the highly anticipated return of …
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Master Sergeant, Matt Fish, shares his running adventures. Join in the fun!By Mike Horner
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The NIL Maze Continues to Grow: Decoding NCAA Rules to Empower Student Athletes
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The Parent Portal Show hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert explores the NCAA Division One approval of NIL disclosure and transparency rules proposed by the Student Athlete Advisory Committee. Their conclusion? The NCAA rules are confusing and lack clarity. The committee's proposal includes four elements: voluntary registration for NIL servic…
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NCAA Penalties and Hypocrisy in College Athletics
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Parent Portal Show hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert launch into the recent NCAA penalties imposed on Florida State for NIL recruiting violations. They highlight the slow response of the NCAA to such violations and the hypocrisy in college athletics. The risk vs reward of cheating and the lack of significant consequences for violations are…
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Quinn Ewers Returns to Texas and NCAA President Charlie Baker Keeps Pushing on Congress
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The Parent Portal Show explores the importance of rewards and how they can positively impact individuals. Hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert discusses Quinn Ewers' decision to return to Texas and the implications for his future. Additionally, they delve into the ongoing struggle between the NCAA and Congress regarding NIL regulations. Chapt…
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Our Indomitable Ukrainian Son: Anatoliy Sakhno
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Listen to Anatoliy as he shares his life adventures and Mike compares them with ultra running.By Mike Horner
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NCAA Game Changers: Finances, Realignment, and EA Sports in College Football
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Parent Portal Show host Stephen Nold explores the finances behind college football, including the budgets and revenues of different teams. He then delves into the changing landscape of college football, discussing conference realignments and the expansion of the college football playoffs. The conversation also touches on the impact of EA Sports' up…
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Off season Preparations: Camps, Training, and Team Culture.
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In this episode, Stephen Nold and Coach Gumbert discuss various topics related to the off-season and preparing for the next year. They emphasize the importance of attending camps and clinics to gain exposure and improve skills. They also provide tips for choosing the right camps and clinics, including considering university-sponsored options. Addit…
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The NCAA Maze: College Athletes' Employment Status & Future Prospects
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In this Parent Portal Show episode, Stephen Nold discusses the current status of college athletes as employees and the challenges they face. He analyzes Charlie Baker's proposal and the pending lawsuits against the NCAA. Nold emphasizes the need for student athlete representation and the potential impact of congressional involvement. He also highli…
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Tara Dower Shares Her Ultra Running Secret
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Mike pulls a valuable nugget of wisdom from the amazing ultra runner, Tara Dower! Be sure to listen until the end!By Mike Horner
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Will Charlie Baker's Vision Correct NCAA's Past Mistakes?
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In this episode, host Stephen Nold discusses recent actions and plans put forth by Charlie Baker, the NCAA president, regarding athlete benefits and the future of college sports. Nold highlights the key initiatives outlined in Baker's letter, including name, image, and likeness rights, support for athletic well-being, financial benefits, promotion …
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Mike's Word of the Year for 2024 is "indomitable!" Join him on the run!By Mike Horner
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Interview with Loyce Dettman on the Evolution of College Cheerleading
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In this episode, Loyce Dettman shares her experiences as a cheerleader at the University of Texas and the challenges they faced, including the lack of adult guidance and travel arrangements. She also highlights the importance of sponsors and alumni support in the cheerleading program. The conversation explores the evolution of college cheerleading,…
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Safe High School Celebrations Require Parent Community Participation
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In this Parent Portal Show episode, Guest Loyce Dettman discusses with Stephen Nold and Coach Gumbert the importance of Project Graduation, a program aimed at providing a safe and alcohol-free environment for high school seniors during graduation season. She emphasizes the need for early and ongoing conversations with students and parents about the…
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