Jeff was joined by Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich. They discuss the race for Alaska's sole U.S. House seat, how the dynamics of this race are different from when he ran in 2022, why he doesn't like Alaska's new voting system, Donald Trump's endorsement of Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom (R - Alaska) in the race, President Joe Biden…

Jeff was joined by House District 16 candidate Nick Moe. They discuss Nick and Jeff's long friendship, his 2013 write-in race for the Anchorage Assembly that he barely lost, why he decided to file at the last minute to run for the House, the dynamics of the race that include it being an open seat and just one other candidate, Democrat Carolyn Hall,…

Jeff was joined by Corey DeAngelis, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children and a visiting fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. They discuss his new book "The Parent Revolution: Rescuing Your Kids from the Radicals Ruining Our Schools," why he supports school choice, the reasons education scores and outcomes are decli…

Jeff was joined by Republican House candidate Lee Ellis, who is running for the South Anchorage seat being vacated by Representative Laddie Shaw (R - Anchorage). They discuss how he got into the brewing business, the story of how he met his wife at the Haines Brew Fest, how he ended up moving to Alaska in 2007, the growing homelessness issue, the l…

Jeff was joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom (R - Alaska), who is one of several candidates challenging Representative Mary Peltola (D - Alaska). They discuss the end of the legislative session, the importance of Alaska's resources, why she is supporting Donald Trump for president, her time as Corrections commissioner, the crisis at the b…

Episode Description In this episode, Ralph and Claire welcome Guy Lubitsh to discuss leading and collaborating with others within a complex health care environment and SEM. Guy is a Professor of Leadership & Psychology at Ashridge Executive Education/Hult International Business School and an organisational psychologist. About Guy Lubitsh Guy has ov…

Ryan Cook is the Co-Founder and CTO of the Arc Boat Company. Arc is electrifying the marine industry, starting with recreational boating. https://arcboats.com/ Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a world leader in reverse engineering, cost…

Tom discusses trends of the EV and broader automotive industry with Kelly York and Aaron de Chazal, two members of the TE Connectivity team.

Want to learn more about osteoporosis and exercise? Join Ralph and Claire as they speak to Abby Armstrong about bones and beyond. Gain extensive insight from Abby as we explore osteoporosis and pelvic wellness, with a lot of key take-home messages for strong communication with patients. Abby Armstrong is an experienced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapi…

Jeff was joined by Heeze-Leende (town in Holland) Mayor Teun Heldens. Jeff met Teun in the Alaska State Capitol while he was in town on a cruise ship. They discuss how mayors are chosen in Holland, which involves being appointed by King of the Netherlands, his time serving as the equivalent of a state legislator in Holland, his role as mayor, the p…

Jake Hawksworth is the founder and CEO of Hypercraft, an electric powertrain manufacturing and engineering company. Hawksworth has designed over 500 products and has a background in small businesses. He has shared his journey from Skinz Protective Gear to J Mark Brands, and finally to Hypercraft, at the Reed and Christine Halladay Entrepreneurship …

Jeff was joined by Nick Tomboulides and Constantine Querard from U.S. Term Limits. They discuss why their group supports congressional term limits, the different ways term limits could be implemented, the arguments for and against term limits, why so many incumbents get re-elected in our system, and why it takes so long to get power in Congress.…

Sandy chats with Robert Llewellyn, British actor & writer turned YouTube host for Fully Charged Show, about early EVs, differences between EV markets around the world, other renewable energy applications, and so much more.

Jeff was joined by Representative Jennie Armstrong (D - Anchorage). They discuss a recent joke she told on the House floor, a bill she has to form a task force for psychedelics, the benefits of psychedelic medical treatment for addiction, how her time has been this session compared to her first one last year, a recent House Resources Committee hear…

How do you determine hypermobility? How do you know when a tendon issue can be attributed to either loading or inflammation? Claire welcomes Consultant Rheumatologist Dr Vijay Hajela for this episode, discussing his role, key questions for patients with joint pain, advice around inflammation and much more relating to rheumatology. Useful Links Dire…

Jeff was joined by Michael Parker from the independent oil company Narwhal. They discuss an explosive House Resources Committee hearing that he and his co-worker presented at about some leases they hold in West Harrison Bay on the North Slope, his background and how he got into the oil business, the issues they are having with Shell and the Departm…

Jeff was joined by John-Henry Heckendorn from Ship Creek Group. They discuss his trip to Juneau to ski and attend Folk Fest, his wedding last summer, how his wife, Katie Scovic, is now the campaign manager for Suzanne LaFrance's mayoral campaign, his thoughts on the upcoming Anchorage mayoral run-off, some of the problems facing Anchorage and Alask…

Jeff was joined by Representative Andrew Gray (D - Anchorage). They discuss the operating budget process in the House, how this session has gone compared to his first session last year, a recent hearing on a bill that aims to ban biological boys from competing against girls in sports, and how an interaction in that hearing between Gray and Riley Ga…

Jeff was joined by Juneau attorney Joe Geldhof. They discuss what is happening in the Capitol more than halfway through the legislative session, how the Legislature has changed since the 2022 election, many of the problems Alaska is currently facing including energy and infrastructure, how oil prices affect the state budget, their differences of op…

Jeff was joined by Neil Steininger. They discuss his time as director of the Office of Management and Budget, his time working for a defense contractor in Nevada, why he decided to move back to Alaska, some of the state jobs he had before he became OMD director, working as the OMB director during Covid, the uniqueness of Alaska's budget and revenue…

Kevin chats with David Tracy, co-founder of automotive blog The Autopian and Kevin's personal friend, about the lack of decent hybrid vehicles, Tesla's advantage in the EV market, and shared memories off-roading.

Ralph and Claire welcome Athlete Nutrition Coach Chris Lowe to this episode, discussing the evolving role of nutritionists, the science behind carbohydrates and how to bring nutrition into your treatment of MSK patients. Chris has a decade of experience coaching at the highest level in elite sport. He has a BSc in Sports Biomedicine & Nutrition, an…

Patrick and Liv are Mustang Mach-E and EV enthusiasts that created the Mach-E Vlog so they can share with you their experiences. They also review other EVs, test accessories, share EV tips, and more! https://machevlog.com/ Munro Live features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro & Associates is a leading engineering consul…

Rob chats with YouTuber Ellie in Space about their first impressions of the Cybertruck, Ellie's past as a news anchor, being a female content creator for a male-dominated subject, and more.

Episode Summary Welcome to Front Line to Finish Line! Our brand new SEM Essentials Podcast series for 2024 brings you new hosts, guests and topics from the fascinating world of Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM). For the first episode, join our two new hosts, Dr Ralph Mitchell and physiotherapist Claire Speer as they delve into their SEM background,…

Kevin talks to Chris and Julie Ramsey from of Plug In Adventures about their all-electric Pole to Pole Expedition. The all-electric Pole to Pole Expedition is not a race. It is a mindful, epic journey of discovery, learning and hope – meeting and sharing the stories of inspiring individuals and organizations who are doing amazing things in their co…

Tom Moloughney, creator of YouTube channel State of Charge, discusses EV advocacy, charging infrastructure, and alternative energy solutions with Munro's Tom Prucha.

Eric, the Munro Live Media Manager makes his podcast debut and talks to Donut Media Writer/Producer Tiernan Armstrong - Ingram about cars, YouTube and video production! Donut Media, also known simply as Donut, is an American automotive content brand, known primarily for its eponymous YouTube channel and online merchandise store.Subscribe to Donut: …

Sandy reunites with RecycLiCo CEO Zarko Meseldzija to discuss battery upcycling, environmental impacts, the future of EV battery design, and more.

Kevin Harty and Jon discuss, YouTube, The Cybertruck, and Sports! Jon Rettinger is a regular face in the tech world, as a commentator on CNBC and Fox Business, as well as a contributing writer to Wireless Week. JFL Network includes the Jon4Lakers, The Apple Circle and Money Rush YouTube channels. Subscribe to Jon: https://www.youtube.com/@jon4laker…

Tom discusses Wolfspeed and Texas Instruments' partnership and joint inverter technology with TI's Mark Ng and Wolfspeed's Jonathan Hayes and Ty McNutt.

Jeff was joined by Keith McGee, Alaska's only professional NASCAR driver. They discuss how Olympians qualify for the PFD but not professional athletes, his time in the military and how they brought him to Alaska in 2005, how he got into racecar driving, how he became a NASCAR driver, what it's like being a professional racecar driver, and the wild …

Jeff was joined by Dr. Jermoe List, an ear, nose, and throat doctor practicing in Anchorage. They discuss his ecent decision to close down his practice after 32 years of being in business, some of the issues healthcare providers are dealing with, how Covid impacted the healthcare industry, growing up in Costa Rica, his dental training in the Soviet…

Jeff was joined by Mark Begich. They discuss his company, Northern Compass Group, some of the work he is doing with homelessness, his wife Deborah's businesses in the Anchorage airport, his take on building in Anchorage, why he supports a sales tax, why snow plowing has been such a challenge in recent years and his ideas to improve it, the challeng…

Jeff was joined by Jacob Hersh. They discuss his first semester of law school at the University of Idaho, the craziness that is happening at many American universities, the war in Gaza, why vaccine rates are down, his uncle John Faulkner's purchase of Must Read Alaska, his time in Juneau last session for the Landmine, some ideas for Jeff's 40th bir…

Sandy Munro and Jason Cammisa, host of automotive YouTube channel Hagerty, have a lengthy discussion on various facets of the Tesla Cybertruck. Subscribe to Hagerty: https://www.youtube.com/@Hagerty Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a wo…

Jeff was joined by Anchorage Assembly member Anna Brawley Eric Visser, owner of Visser Construction. They discuss a recent Anchorage housing summit, some reasons for the housing crisis in Anchorage, the regulatory barriers to building in Anchorage, the Knik Arm crossing, their ideas for how to improve housing, and the upcoming Anchorage mayoral rac…

Sandy discusses Exro's coil driver & cell driver technologies with CEO Sue Ozdemir & CTO Eric Hustedt. Learn more about Exro: https://www.exro.com/ Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a world leader in reverse engineering and teardown benc…

For this episode Giles talks with former colleague Laura Finucane, consultant musculoskeletal physiotherapist and specialist in spinal conditions, on the International Framework for Red Flags. Laura has been a consultant since 2006 providing care for NHS patients. Laura’s special interest is in serious pathologies of the spine and she has presented…

Jeff was joined by Bethany Marcum and Sarah Hetemi from Americans for Prosperity Alaska. They discuss the mission of Americans for Prosperity, the role they have played in Alaska since 2014, how they each got involved in AFP, what happens in Juneau during the legislative session, Bethany's recent trip to Iowa, the upcoming presidential election, an…

Jeff was joined via Zoom by former NCAA swimmer turned women's activist Riley Gaines. They discuss her upcoming trip to Anchorage to speak at an event hosted by Alaska Family Council, the swimming race she was in with Lia Thomas, a transgender man (biological male), how she and other women had to share a locker room with Thomas, why she decided to …

Tom chats with Don Wright, VP of Engineering at Unico, about electric vehicle technology, racing, and how Don hopes to inspire the next generation of engineers.

Jeff was joined by Representative Will Stapp (R - Fairbanks). They discuss an attempt by the Harding Lake Mafia to stop a gold mining project in Fairbanks, how building an in-state gasline would reduce the high cost of energy in Alaska, issues facing Alaska schools, some of his ideas for the next legislative session, and his wife's connection to th…

Jeff was joined by Alaska politico Miles Baker. They talk about his background working in Alaska politics, his time growing up in Alaska, how he ended up attending the United States Naval Academy, his time serving as an officer in the Marines, why he decided to move to Los Angeles after he got out of the Marines, how he got into the music business …

Kevin Harty talks to Toby Kraus, Co-Founder and CEO of Lightship. Lightship is the first American all-electric recreational vehicle company bringing travel trailers into the electric age. https://lightshiprv.com/Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting …

Jeff was joined by Superior Court Judge Adolf Zeman. They discuss his upbringing in Alaska, how he was the first member of his family born in the United States, why he decided to switch majors and eventually decide to go to law school, his time practicing as a lawyer in Anchorage, why he decided to apply to be a judge, being appointed during the Co…

Jeff was joined by Jenna Wright, president and CEO of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation (AEDC). They discuss her recent selection as president and CEO of AEDC, her background working at the Alaska DMV, her time working in telecom, why she came to work at AEDC, the housing problem in Anchorage, how she met her husband, some upcoming pro…

One of our lead engineers, Thaddeus Kopp sits down with David Devine, Director, Systems Strategy & Platform, Driveline Engineering at BorgWarner to discuss BorgWarners history of electrification. BorgWarner is an American automotive and e-mobility supplier and Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a world leader in reverse engineering, costin…

Tom chats with Dr. Vincent Pluvinage, CEO of OneD Battery Sciences, about battery chemistries, supply chain issues, intellectual property management, and more.

Jeff was joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom (R - Alaska). They discuss her narrow loss to Senator Lisa Murkowski (R - Alaska) in the 2002 Republican primary when Murkowski was serving in the Alaska State House, and how she was the appointed to the seat when then-Governor Frank Murkowski appointed Lisa to his U.S. Senate seat, how Juneau …