Best Hugo And Jake Podcasts (2024)

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THE AMERICAN DREAM | The Full Story | Charlie Crick & The Crick Process 1:32:34

8M ago1:32:34

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This is a very special episode as it takes us through the fascinating story of Charlie Crick, an 800m athlete from Kent who has been on quite the journey. At a young age, Charlie was incredibly talented on and off the track, gaining a 100% scholarship to a top UK Secondary/High school as well as topping the UK rankings for 1500m. Through his teenag…

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Phily Bowden - How To Run A Fast Marathon & Generate Youtube Revenue 48:08

9M ago48:08

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This week's episode is with 2h29 Elite Marathon runner Phily Bowden. Phily is a great example of an athlete who has worked her way through the age groups and competed in every event from the hurdles to the 800m before moving to the longer distances of 5k, 10k and Marathon. Her journey is not only inspiring but incredibly relatable. Phily share the …

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The Distance Project - Secrets to Building Your Personal Brand (Callum Elson) 52:10

9M ago52:10

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🚨 THE POD IS BACK The first episode in 18 months and it was a cracker!! In this episode, @the.distanceproject discusses the need to have evidence of success in order to progress! However, Callum also dives into what you can do if you’re not yet in the Top 10 nationally! If you're interested in learning more about how to make money in athletics, you…

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Tim Warwood on Famous First Words, Snowboarding and Presenting 53:34

1y ago53:34

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Tim Warwood ex professional snowboarder, sport events commentator, TV, radio and podcast host and Founder of the game show Famous First Words. Tim Warwood is a British TV presenter known for his energetic style and entertaining hosting skills. Tim started snowboarding at Britain’s first indoor snow centre, the Tamworth Snowdome. It was there that h…

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Hugo Tagholm — Vice President of Oceana on Ocean Protection, Campaigns and Surfing 49:24

1+ y ago49:24

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Hugo Tagholm, Environmentalist, Speaker, Campaigner, Surfer, Executive Director and Vice President of Oceana in the UK. Committed to protecting and restoring the world's oceans, Oceana is a global organization dedicated to this cause. Prior to his current role, Hugo led the charity Surfers Against Sewage, where he took action from the beach front t…

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Steven Kotler — Author on Growing Old, Staying Rad, Flow and Peak Performance Aging 1:04:14

1+ y ago1:04:14

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Steven Kotler, New York Times Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Journalist, Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective and Park Skier. Steven Kotler is an acclaimed author and journalist renowned for his expertise in flow states, human performance, and action sports. He has dedicated his career to exploring the frontiers of human potential.…

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James Threlfall — Presenter on Live Radio, Skateboarding and Football 1:02:41

1+ y ago1:02:41

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James Threlfall is a skateboarder, BBC Radio Presenter, Podcaster and Host of Football Platform 433. James Threlfall is a British presenter hailing from just outside of Bath, radiating more charm and wit than a pack of cheeky monkeys. With a career predominantly in radio for the BBC and as a host for the football platform 433, James is like a human…

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Sarah Crockett, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Dickies and Jake Hayes Pro Skateboarder 33:44

1+ y ago33:44

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Sarah Crockett is the Global Chief Marketing Officer at Dickies a workwear brand that recently celebrated its centennial anniversary. She has an impressive background in the outdoors and action sports industry, having previously worked as the Chief Marketing Officer for Burton Snowboards and Backcountry. Her focus at Dickies is on reaching the next…

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Matt Stocks — DJ on Life in the Stocks, Music, Touring and Change 1:02:04

1+ y ago1:02:04

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Matt Stocks is a renowned DJ, live event host, presenter, and writer hailing from Birmingham in the UK. With an extensive portfolio, he has presented on prestigious radio stations including Q Radio, Kerrang! Radio, and Scuzz TV as well as contributing 200+ articles to prominent publications like Metal Hammer, Kerrang! magazine, and Classic Rock. As…

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Scott Bradfield — Former VP of Content at Red Bull Media House on The Value of Storytelling, AI, Space Travel and Media Evolution 1:09:04

1+ y ago1:09:04

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Scott Bradfield is a trailblazer in the field of entertainment, technology, and action sport. As the first US employee of Red Bull Media House, he co-created the Red Bull Signature Series, launched Red Bull TV, and played a pivotal role in the record-breaking live-streaming of the Stratos project. Bradfield's award-winning action sports documentari…

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Jeremy Grant — Film Director on Freeride Mountain Biking, Progression and Creativity 59:01

1+ y ago59:01

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Jeremy Grant is an award winning film director, mountain biker, skier and family man. Jeremy grew up in Nelson, British Colombia, Canada and was hooked on watching and wanting to make ski movies. Some friends in his high school class got into mountain biking. These friends just so happened to be some of the best freeride mountain bikers at the time…

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Xavier De Le Rue on Freeride Snowboarding, Sustainability, Risk-Taking and Legacy 52:30

1+ y ago52:30

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Xavier De Le Rue is a French snowboarder renowned for his aggressive riding style, world championships, and innovative approach to snowboarding. Growing up in the French Pyrenees Xavier began competing professionally in the late 90s. He quickly gained a reputation for his unique style and fearless riding winning the Boardercross World Championships…

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Espree Devora — WeAreLATech & Women in Tech Founder on Startups, Building Community and Finding Purpose 1:09:58

1+ y ago1:09:58

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Espree Devora is a podcaster, journalist, speaker and founder of WeAreLATech. Espree started her entrepreneurial journey out of college building ZexSports, a digital media company focused on connecting brands with the emerging youth market through action sports. Espree went on to create WeareLATech.com, a platform that unifies the LA tech ecosystem…

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Teddi Dean from Pro Skateboarder to Yoga, Mindfulness and Meditation Teacher 1:29:11

1+ y ago1:29:11

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Teddi Dean grew up in Huntington Beach, California where he was deeply involved in surfing and skateboarding culture. He competed extensively and was sponsored by Vans and Powell and Peralta. He was a member of the iconic Bones Brigade team during the late 70's and early 80s along side Tony Hawk, Mike McGill and Steve Caballero. Teddi had a deep in…

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Beau Nixon — Stand Up Paddler on SUP Surfing and Travel With A Paddle 48:10

1+ y ago48:10

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Beau Nixon is a Stand Up Paddler, SUP Coach, Podcaster, Commentator and Founder of Travel With A Paddle. Nixon was born in NSW, Australia and before he could walk his dad had him on the nose of his longboard. Growing up by the coast he got into competing at longboarding, winning the Australian Junior Longboard Championships. He was then introduced …

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Oliver Percovich — Skateistan Founder on Skateboarding in a War Zone 59:48

1+ y ago59:48

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Oliver Percovich is the founder and executive director of Skateistan, a nonprofit organization that uses skateboarding as a means of empowering youth and promoting education in Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa. Percovich was born in Australia and grew up skateboarding in the streets of Melbourne. In 2007, he moved to Kabul, Afghanistan. He de…

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Sophie Everard — Action Sports Journalist on Amplifying and Storytelling of Women in Sport 46:36

1+ y ago46:36

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Sophie Everard is a journalist, consultant, entrepreneur, adventurer, amplifier and storyteller of Women in Sport. Growing up by the sea in Greece and Portugal Sophie then moved to the UK for high school and University. After studying she took a year out and did a season learning to snowboard in the Alps. Sophie decided to move to London to seek ou…

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Truls Brataas — Db Journey Founder on Design, Innovation and Journeys 56:43

2y ago56:43

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Truls Brataas is an engineer, CEO and founder of Db Journey. Growing up in Oslo, Norway, Truls started snowboarding. He got a scholarship to study Entrepreneurship in Utah and spent most of the time on the slopes. When he returned he wanted to continue studying and did a MSc in Mechanical Engineering back home. 3 years into the course Truls went tr…

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Jimmy The Giant — YouTuber on Parkour, Building an Audience and Content Creation 45:52

2y ago45:52

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Kieren Owen, otherwise known as YouTuber Jimmy The Giant or The Internet’s Louis Theroux is a storyteller, musician and sub culture enthusiast. Kieren got hooked on two things at an early age, parkour and making videos. Growing up he had a group of mates who he would practice parkour with and film. They created a parkour lifestyle brand called Marr…

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Martina Russo — Action Sports Translator on Translation, Working Remotely and Protect Our Winters Italy 46:42

2y ago46:42

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Martina Russo is the Founder of Action Sports Translator and Co-Founder of Protect Our Winters Italy. Martina grew up in Milan, Italy but always new the city life wasn't for her. She spent her winter and summer months in the Alps. Studying translation at University Martina moved to Germany and Switzerland and hasn't been back for 14 years. We talk …

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Mike Cessario — Liquid Death Mountain Water Co-Founder & CEO on Branding, Humor and Growing the Company to $700 Million in 3 Years 56:14

2y ago56:14

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Mike Cessario is the Co-Founder & CEO of Liquid Death Mountain Water. Mike always knew he wanted to start his own company. He saw a gap in the healthy beverage market for a water company built around brand humor. In January of 2019 Mike launched Liquid Death Mountain Water an aluminium canned water from the Austrian Alps. With damn right hilarious …

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Gerry Lopez on Surfing Pipeline, Localism, Lightning Bolt, Bali and Surf Exploration 55:34

2y ago55:34

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Gerry Lopez, Mr. Pipeline one of the greatest surfers and surfboard shapers of all time joins us on the show for our 100th Episode. Gerry grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii and would go to Waikiki Beach with his family at a young age. He honed his surfing skills at Ala Moana bowl winning state and national surfing titles. Gerry is a pioneer at Pipeline an…

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Sam On Radio 11:45

2y ago11:45

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Enjoyed this episode? Please follow @crickcastpod on Instagram! I am currently doing most of the interviews from my box room in Kent. I really hope you enjoy listening to the episodes I have put out. This is a long-term venture for me and I am just getting started. I appreciate any followers of the pod and I welcome you on this journey.…

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Stacy Peralta on Dogtown, Skateboarding Empty Pools, Powell Peralta, Bones Brigade and Filmmaking 48:56

2y ago48:56

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Stacy Peralta, Co-Founder of Powell & Peralta, award-winning film director and one of the most influential skateboarders of all time. To say Stacy Peralta had an impact on skateboarding and action sports culture as a whole is a bit of an understatement. Stacy grew up in Venice, California. At the time when he started skateboarding, it didn't even e…

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Declan Brooks — Pro BMX Freestyle Rider on Winning Olympic Bronze, Mindset and Dealing with Injury 43:43

2y ago43:43

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Declan Brooks is a professional BMX rider and BMX Freestyle Olympic Bronze Medalist. Declan grew up in Portsmouth, UK. His Dad was into motorcycling but Dec had other ideas. He got his first BMX at 9 years old and started skipping football to ride his bike. From then on he spent every minute at the skate park. At 16 he thought that he could take BM…

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Beaver Fleming — Pro Skateboarder on Jumping Nitro Circus's 62 feet Tall Mega Ramp and his Unique Career in Skateboarding 43:37

2y ago43:37

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Beaver Fleming is a pro skateboarder, Nitro Circus rider, author and motivational speaker. Beaver Fleming grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee. His brother had the Tony Hawk Pro Skater Game and that was his introduction to skateboarding. His parents were really supportive of his new found love of skating and got an 8 foot halfpipe built in the backyard.…

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Todd Richards on Preserving Snowboarding's Culture 52:17

2y ago52:17

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Todd Richards is a pro snowboarder, action sports commentator, podcaster and entrepreneur. Todd grew up in Paxton, Massachusetts and got into skateboarding and punk rock. Skating was one of the first things Todd was passionate about and he could see progression happening and that was the backbone for everything. Snowboarding came along initially as…

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Mikey Corker — Film Director on Savage Waters, Cinematographer and Nazaré 49:17

2y ago49:17

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Mikey Corker is a film director, cinematographer, photographer, producer and Surfer. Mikey grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and started working as a camera assistant on feature films. He got his break working on 5 big feature films as an assistant which led to becoming a trainee clapper loader and with that experience he was away. He took a break…

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Ryan Runke — Sports Agent on Snowboarding, Athlete Management & Marketing 41:38

2y ago41:38

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Ryan Runke is the Co-Founder of Homestead Creative and Vice President of Action and Olympic Sports at evolution management + marketing. Runke grew up in Kansas City playing traditional sports and soccer competitively. He learnt to snowboard in Snow Creek Missouri when he was 15 and started skateboarding and the rest is history. After finishing scho…

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Matt Burgess — Urban Sport Fest Founder on WSL Legal Issues and Building Event Properties 47:33

2y ago47:33

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Matt Burgess is the owner of Evolve Sports and the Founder of Urban Sport Fest. Matt grew up in Newcastle, Australia into a sports mad family. He studied law at Bond University and was fortunate enough to connect his career to sport. Matt started working as an Associate General Council at the ASP now known as the World Surf League. He stayed at the…

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Rebecca Rusch 'Queen of Pain' Adventure Cyclist on Endurance Racing and Breaking Through the Pain Cave 56:01

2y ago56:01

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Rebecca Rusch is an ultra endurance adventure athlete, 7 x World Champion, MTB & Gravel Hall of Famer, author, activist and Emmy Award Winner. Rebecca Rusch grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and got into cross country running. In her first job out of college the office had an indoor climbing wall in the building. Rebecca was hooked and ventured acr…

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Scot Delorme — A SHOC Energy Drink Co-Founder on Creating a Health & Fitness Energy Brand 55:36

2y ago55:36

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Scot Delorme, is the President and Co-Founder of A SHOC Energy Drink. Scot fell into the beverage business by accident. Whilst away travelling a family friend reached out about a business opportunity to become a partner in a drinks company. Scot learnt all aspects of the beverage business and eventually took over the company. He started another bra…

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Bob McKnight — The Quiksilver Story and How Boardshorts Started the Modern Surfing Industry 52:43

2y ago52:43

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Bob McKnight is the Co-Founder, Former Chairman and CEO of Quiksilver and one of the pioneers of the modern surfing industry. Bob McKnight majored in business at USC and had gone on some major surf trips. One of them being to Bali where he met pro surfer Jeff Hakman and his future wife. That trip would change Bob’s life forever. Jeff had met Alan G…

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Vasu Sojitra — Adaptive Athlete on Inclusivity in Skiing and Breaking Down Barriers 32:07

2+ y ago32:07

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Vasu Sojitra is a professional adaptive athlete, Disability Access Strategist and advocate for inclusivity. Vasu was born in Connecticut and his leg was amputated at 9 months old from a blood infection. After the hospital treatment his family decided to move back to India to be around family. Throughout that time he was constantly over growing his …

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Gary Land — Photographer on East Street Archives and Snowboarding's East Coast Scene 1:01:55

2+ y ago1:01:55

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Gary Land is a legendary snowboarding photographer and award winning director. Gary starting taking photos of his friends surfing and skateboarding growing up in Virginia Beach. He was working in a surf shop and they had just got in some snowboards.The next minute on a whim Gary went off to Vermont. He started taking photos for Eastern Edge snowboa…

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Beyrick De Vries — Pro Surfer on Surfing for the Netherlands in the Olympics 36:03

2+ y ago36:03

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Beyrick De Vries is a South African pro surfer aiming to represent the Netherlands surfing in the Olympics and coaches the Netherland’s Junior Surf Team. De Vries grew up in Durban, South Africa and initially started skateboarding before his dad convinced him to try surfing. He never looked back. Describing himself as 90% weird, and 100% happy abou…

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Vanessa Ruck 'The Girl On A Bike' on Getting Lost in the Desert and how Motorbikes Changed her Life 35:59

2+ y ago35:59

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Vanessa Ruck discovered the world of motorcycling, rallying and hard enduro after an accident that almost took her life. Vanessa grew up in England keeping fit in the outdoors doing loads of sports. When she went to University at 18 she got hooked on wakeboarding, snowboarding, mountain biking, anything that got the adrenaline pumping. In 2014 Vane…

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Tiago Pires —The Rise of Portugal's Most Famous Surfer 1:00:58

2+ y ago1:00:58

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Tiago Pires otherwise known as Saca changed Portugal's surfing industry and the reputation of surfers from Portugal forever. Tiago joined the Ericeria Surf Club when he was 13. A year later he became under 14 National Champion then under 16 Champ. In 96 Tiago met his coach and mentor José Seabra a relationship that would go on for 30 years. He was …

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Pierre-André Senizergues — Etnies and Sole Technology Founder on being Homeless to a Multimillionaire 1:01:47

2+ y ago1:01:47

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Pierre André Sénizergues grew up in the suburbs of Paris and got hooked on skateboarding at 14. He studied engineering in the early 80's and got a job as an engineer for IBM. He would skate during his lunch breaks at work and knew that he had to follow his passion. In 85 he moved to California to purse his skateboarding dream. From being one of the…

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Chad Nelsen — Surfrider Foundation CEO on Protecting the World's Ocean, Lakes and Seas 40:26

2+ y ago40:26

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Chad Nelsen is the Chief Executive Officer of The Surfrider Foundation. Chad was brought to Laguna Beach, California with his family in the 70's by his Dad who was an Ocean Science Educator. He spent his entire life growing up around the ocean, swimming, diving and surfing. He became a Lifeguard at Laguna and went on to study Geosciences then Coast…

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Terry Adams — BMX Flatland Pro Rider on Goal Setting and Never Giving Up 55:11

2+ y ago55:11

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Terry Adams is a professional BMX Flatland rider. Terry got hooked on BMX at 12 years old growing up in Hammond, Louisiana outside of New Orleans. He would race BMX but what really stood out was BMX Flatland and by the time he was only 16 Terry was entering flatland contests as a professional. From pure determination and hard work Terry’s set out o…

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Matthias Giraud 'Super Frenchie' on Ski BASE Jumping and Big Mountain Skiing the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc 49:41

2+ y ago49:41

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Matthias Giraud aka Super Frenchie is a big mountain skier and BASE Jumper. Matthias grew up skiing in St Gervais-les-Bains, France. He was inspired by the mountain legends of Chamonix who set the bar for mountain sports and following their passion. Matthias went from ski racing to freestyle skiing and moved to the US with the aim of becoming a pro…

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Chris Bertish — Ocean Pioneer on Standup Paddleboarding the Atlantic and Wing-Foiling the Pacific 53:12

2+ y ago53:12

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Chris Bertish is a big wave surfer, world record paddleboarder, speaker, author and conservationist on a mission to inspire people. Chris started working in the surf industry for Billabong South Africa as the national sales manager. Afterwards he headed to the UK and was national brand manager for Gul. He would train in his stare time for the big w…

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Bob Haro — Freestyle BMX Innovator on Growing Haro Bikes to 7 Million Dollars 41:14

2+ y ago41:14

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Bob Haro is the Father of Freestyle BMX and the founder of Haro Bikes and Harodesign. Bob grew up in Southern California riding motocross and skateboarding. When he ran out of money to continue racing dirt bikes he turned to BMX. Drawing was Bob's first passion and started illustrating for BMX magazines and brands. He became the staff artists for B…

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Graham Jarvis — Extreme Enduro GOAT on Hard Enduro Races, Jarvis Team and Tours 36:06

2+ y ago36:06

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Graham Jarvis is the most decorated extreme enduro rider of all time. Graham started competing in trial motorbike competitions when he was only 10 years old. He went on to win the Scottish Six Days Trial four times, the Scott Trial nine times and the British Trials Champion five times. When you look up Extreme Enduro Graham's face pops up. He has w…

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Hans 'No Way' Rey — Godfather of Extreme Mountain Biking on Hollywood, Urban Adventures and Riding World First Trails 45:56

2+ y ago45:56

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Hans 'No Way' Rey is a former Trials World Champion, pioneer of extreme mountain biking and one of the original action sports content creators. Hans grew up in Germany and started riding bikes at an early age. He became the Trials World Champion and competed in mountain biking events around the world. He always knew there was something outside of c…

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Matt Pritchard from Pro Skateboarder to Vegan Chef and Extreme Endurance Athlete 55:40

2+ y ago55:40

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Matt Pritchard is a former pro skateboarder, Dirty Sanchez TV star turned vegan chef and extreme endurance athlete. Matt started skateboarding at 15 in Cardiff, Wales. Hanging out with mates, skating and pranking each other turned into the skate video Pritchard vs Dainton. Jackass in America came out at the same time which lead to MTV reaching out …

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Jim Kempton on the Best Jobs in Surfing, Discovering 100 new Waves and the History of Women in Surfing 52:39

2+ y ago52:39

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Jim Kempton is an author, former editor and publisher of SURFER Magazine, Marketing Executive at Quiksilver, Billabong and current President of the California Surf Museum. Jim started surfing when he was a kid in Guam where his parents were working as civil servants. He moved to California for high school and then majored in journalism at Universit…

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Ingrid Backstrom — Pro Freeskier on Ski Movies, Motherhood and Elevating People of Color, Women and Adaptive Athletes 42:24

2+ y ago42:24

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Ingrid Backstrom is a professional big mountain freeskier, mum and ski Industry Game Changer. Ingrid started skiing at 4. Her parents were on the volunteer ski patrol at Crystal Mountain outside Seattle. They would camp every weekend in the parking lot in their 1954 bookmobile turned RV. Ingrid went on to ski racing when she was 12. After high scho…

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JOINING NIKE WITH LLOYD KEMPSON - What it means to be a Nike Run Coach 46:37

2+ y ago46:37

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Enjoyed this episode? Please follow @crickcastpod on Instagram! I am currently doing most of the interviews from my box room in Kent. I really hope you enjoy listening to the episodes I have put out. This is a long-term venture for me and I am just getting started. I appreciate any followers of the pod and I welcome you on this journey.…

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