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On this podcast we visit with folks obsessed with a wide array of interesting endeavors. We hear some awesome stories, and explore the mindsets and psychology of those who are obsessed. Hosted by Logan Hyrkas.
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Jay Storm is the owner of Storm Insurance Services. He is also passionate about Hockey. He is the author of the book Chasing The NHL: From Pond Hockey To Pro The Trent Daavettila Story. Check out the book: https://www.amazon.com/Chasing-NHL-Hockey-Trent-Daavettila/dp/0692952551 Jay's Insurance Website: https://shopmichiganinsurance.com/…
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Dr. Zackary Bowers is a college instructor teaching courses in neuroscience and psychology. He has a PhD in neuroscience from Central Michigan University. His bachelors is in psychology and biology from Saginaw Valley State University. He has extensive lab experience studying traumatic brain injury and neurodegenerative diseases.…
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Frank Honkala is a log truck owner operator in Upper Michigan. He is well known for having the cleanest trucks around. He has a long history in the world of trucking starting off with helping his dad during his trucking days when Frank was young. On top of log truck driving he has spent time in the western North Dakota oil fields trucking.…
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John Dee is a meteorologist that has had a longtime focus on on Upper Peninsula of Michigan weather, particularly snow. He was previously on the podcast on episode 39 where we got into his unbelievable story of how he became a meteorologist, overcoming childhood health concerns, and much more. On this episode we had a philosophical conversation for…
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Patrick Durkin is a hard working outdoor writer, editor, and columnist. He has a long history in the newspaper world, as editor of Deer and Deer Hunting Magazine, and many other outdoor writing pursuits. Currently he writes a regular column, writes for Meateater, and is an active voice in the outdoor world. Along with hunting, fishing, and outdoor …
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Jack Zwart is the host of the Heartland Revival podcast. Check out this link below. He also writes and shares content on Twitter under the handle @rustbeldkid1. He has a unique journey into the world of trucking and manufacturing and his podcast and twitter explore the magic behind the Midwest, industry, trucking, manufacturing, etc... and celebrat…
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Gary Hupp is passionate about quite a few areas of life. We discussed an array of topics including his history in running machinery, working in the logging industry, and now helping with sales and deployment for Waldo Solutions, which describes themselves as "Intelligent Supply Chain Software For The Logging Industry". Gary is the type to get into …
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Lance Kangas is the owner of Thrive Chiropractic and Wellness in Houghton, Michigan. Check out his website at https://thrivechiropracticandwellnesshoughton.com/. Lance's website describes: Here at Thrive we utilize the triad of health through adjustments, muscle testing, and soft tissue work for the physical aspect while using nutrition and custom …
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Nathan Ackerman is a cofounder of Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear, a backpacking company that strives to create lightweight and durable backpacking gear. Check out their website at www.https://chickentrampergear.com/. Nathan is passionate about backpacking and spending time outside. Along with his business partner, Austin, they combined their engin…
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Charlie Kemppainen is passionate about basketball. He has been involved with the game of basketball for most of his life. Currently he coaches Calumet High School girls varsity basketball. He coached the Finlandia University men's basketball team for nine seasons and assisted with the Michigan Tech University's men's and women's programs. He also c…
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Jamie Pietila is passionate about food and feeding her family, specifically tasty and nourishing food as it relates to health and wellness. A few aspects of this is operating a minimal waste kitchen, utilizing nose to tail practices on animals, and homemade from scratch meals. Check out her page on Instagram @naturallynourishedhome.…
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Eric Ylitalo is passionate about hockey. He really enjoys playing, including playing in the historic world of Minnesota backyard hockey rinks. He played high school hockey in Minnesota and played for a short stint in the NAHL shortly after high school. After taking 3-4 years off he reentered the world of hockey and played for another 3 years in a c…
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Brian Torola is a mechanical engineer. He’s another guy who doesn’t necessarily have an obsession, but is someone I’ve always appreciated. I wanted to bring him on mainly just to pick his brain. A few of the topics we discussed are his brief section hike on the Appalachian trail, people watching, studying social behavior, how much of what we do is …
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(Explicit) Travis Kunze is a student in his masters program for Psychology. He intends to continue on for his doctorate in this field and working within the world of bringing awareness, reducing, and preventing human trafficking. Lucas Gindl is a month away from graduating from Chiropractic school. His initial school interest was in psychology. In …
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Troy Kinnunen is a student at Western Michigan's College of Aviation where he is pursuing a degree in Aviation Flight Science. He currently has his private pilot's license and is finishing up his instrument rating. As part of this degree, he will obtain his commercial pilots license. He also served in the Marines from 2014-2019.…
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Michael Steber was a basketball coach and middle school principle for many years. Prior to his role as principle he was a PE teacher. Currently he is working with Bridges Copper Country, a Portage Health Foundation initiative that will help the local community grow and prosper through personal growth.…
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Stacy Bussiere is a driven fitness and health minded coach and teacher. She just finished, and is continuing, running at least one mile per day, every single day. She is a PE teacher, has history in personal training, and has completed many challenges throughout her fitness trajectory.By Logan Hyrkas
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Dr. Patrick Flynn is a Chiropractor, and the founder of The Wellness Way, an international network of Health Restoration Clinics that think and act differently to solve individualized health challenges. He is an author, a few of his books are I Disagree: How These Two Words Are the Secret to Thinking Differently and Taking Control of Your Health, a…
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Clayton Sayen competes in cross country and track at Michigan Tech University. He holds records in the 1500 and 800 at MTU. Running has been a huge part of his world for a long time. We discuss the trajectory of that world, what that has been like for him, as well as the mental aspect of competing on a high level.…
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Sue is passionate about traveling. She has visited several countries, and all 49 of the states in the US. Her goal is to visit all of the world's continents. Sue is also an auditor. She may not look at her job as "Fighting Crime Through Auditing", but our discussions around that world were fascinating.…
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Greta Hillstrom is the owner of Fancy Free, a popup curated resale store in Marquette Michigan. She opens her store for roughly one week per month and travels the rest of the month in search for the perfect items for the store. She is a talented musician and she has tied her passion for creativity, music, thrifting, and travel, all into the world o…
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John Kramer is a pilot. He flew commercially for many years, he also flew bush planes in Alaska. John has also gone on loads of adventures and mission trips. A few on the wilder side were a 2,000 mile Yukon River boat trip in Alaska. Another was a 1,000 mile Mackenzie River float trip in Alaska. He has flown along with the racers in the Iditarod. H…
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Jon French is passionate about hunting and the outdoors. He served in the Army National Guard. He helps out with the Wounded Warriors In Action Foundation. He founded and builds a product which helps visually impaired individuals shoot a rifle called the French-VISS (visually impaired sighting system). He also played hockey at Michigan Tech Univers…
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