The Coastal Athlete Program

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Caleb Taylor is a writer, Emergency Management Specialist with FEMA, and the Brand and Content Manager for OAF Nation. Taylor tells some incredible stories about being on the tarmac when refugees from Afghanistan arrived at Dulles Air Base, how OAF Nation has grow and helped break preconceived notions of the GWOT generation, about social change, and even a little sports at the end. This is by far one of the most compelling, topical, and interesting podcasts in our channels history. Make sure you don't miss it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

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The boys talk  world championships, dogs getting stoned, Olympic inclusion, achieving goals, and then Schep rants about Warhammer 3. This is a fun catch up and hang, make sure to check out the video version of the show you YouTube!  CLICK HERE TO WATCH! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

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Join Schep and Sanoe as they talk more about the experiences of a KLA lifeguard, in the second edition of the KLA series. These two talk about life on the island and what it takes to be a member of KLA.  Intro: Sanoe talks about how she got into KLA, her kids and the local pool, a community spot. 8:00 - Schep and Sanoe talk about how you have to have a respect for nature (sharks), when out in the water 11:40 - We talk about the gear Sanoe uses on a daily basis and what its like being an operator and a grabber during a rescue and what it takes to become an operator. 17:00 - “No towers, just a coconut tree.” Sanoe tells Schep how there used to be no towers and how they finally got them. 19:00 - How does she do it? Sanoe explains that she has a great partner and she keeps organized on the job. She also describes how busy the beaches were before covid. 26:00 - Sanoe tells Schep about how being a lifeguard can also be part educator. 34:00 - Sanoe explains why she thinks she might be the only female on KLA. 39:00 - LIGHTNING ROUND. Schep fires off rapid questions for Sanoe --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

Join Schep as he sits down to talk with Chris Pico, a lifeguard for Kauai Lifeguard Association (KLA). They talk about equipment and training, as well as rescues and some pretty awful injuries. This is the first installment of a series that Schep is doing with KLA, so stay up to date as he interviews members from this awesome team. Wanna jump around Intro - How Pico got into rescue swimming, training and how it was growing up on the Island. @9:00 Experiences with people getting in trouble on a flat day. @11:00 How to have fun outside of his job. @15:00 The lifeguard culture and their relationship with locals. Pico tells Schep about the awesome programs they have on Kauai, to teach people about how to be safe in the water, including the, JR. Lifeguard program and the Rescue tube program, which are tubes people can find around the beach so anyone can perform a rescue, if need be. @27:00 How to be authoritative while having a nice demeanor and to tell people the severity of the situation they're in and how. They also talk about surfing and shark activity. @34:38 Skin fishing and Picos story about swimming with dead fish in sharky water. Sounds fun! @38:15 Changes in the community and the island, and the relationship with tourists. Pico also talks about the 2018 flood they had, and rescuing people during it. @45:00 Picos time on Captain Zodiac and a gnarly story about rescuing a tour boat who tried going through a 2 door cave. @51:00 Talking with all the different people that come through Hawaii and meeting some interesting people. @55:00 Gear talk, what kind of equipment Pico uses, jet skies, sleds fins and more. @1:02:00 Pico talks about the Injuries that come with the job. As well as rehab for his injuries. @1:10:00 Schep and Pico talk about the podcasts they listen to. @1:11:00 Picos worst injury he has sustained. Almost lost his leg! @1:19:00 We close out with Pico and Schep talking about how KLA has impacted the community so much. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

In this episode, Schep is joined by the creator of “Books Behind the Badge,” Brady Tucker to discuss how his book club got started. They talk about different types of literature they enjoy, ranging from Sci-Fi to poetry, to fictional stories about first responders, written by first responders. They also dive into why it’s so important for the community that first responders and veterans are writing. Want to skip around? The guys open the conversation with how they both got so into reading and what they read when they were in the service. @11:45 - Brady talks about how Books Behind the Badge got started and the podcast that goes along with it, that can be heard on whatever it is you use to listen to podcasts on. @ 25:00 Schep and Brady discuss some of Brady’s favorite first responder authors, which include Donna Brown, Bill Mauro, Tammie Bullard. @34:00 Brady discusses why he decided the Airforce was the right path for him and why he wants to become a cop after he getting out of service. @40:00 Both Schep and Brady talk about why it's important to have authors who are either first responders or veterans writing like David Rose, who was on the podcast last week. SHOW NOTES BY DJ PEANUT BUTTER AND PICKLES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

We are joined on this episode of the show by David Rose, author, world maker, and recon marine. No one reads this... so just click the links and support David's work! Dead Reckoning Collective DRC Podcast Booo AMAZON --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

Listen to the Dead Reckoning Collective's sit down with the godfathers of GWOT writing HERE. No one is reading these other than Mr. Vo... So this is just present for SEO purposes. Leo Jenkins has served his country, his community, and his family as a warrior medic, fitness guru, journalist, and author. godfathers Buy Leo's amazing work HERE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

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We are joined by Taryn Frazelle for this episode of the show, aka #33! In a male-dominated career field, Taryn kicked ass and took names. This is her story. No one reads these... other than you Cory... I am gonna go surf instead of typing.  To order George Randle and Mike Sarraile's newest book please click here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

Schep interviews Steph Lynn, Freediver and catamaran captain, to talk about her path to life on a boat from the corprate world, swimming with orcas, gators, and sharks, how life changed when the pandemic hit, staying safe at sea, and the perils of using social media to reach your audience. Educators like Steph are on the vanguard of bringing edutainment to a large audiance, offering them a chance to follow her travels and learn about creatures of the deep. This is how we change the publics persception of the need for ocean conversvation. Check out Stephanie's Instagram account HERE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

Terry Sims and Danny Cortazzo drop into the show to talk about the roots of simba surf helmets, the history of brain buckets in the line-up, our duty to protect and mentor future generations of water people, surf lifesaving, rescue swimming and so much more. If you would like to learn more about Simba Surf please click HERE. This is not a paid ad or placement episode. The CAP founders are avid supporters of safety equipment and want to talk to anyone innovating in the space. However, if you do buy a helmet make sure to tell them about us and we will send you a free sticker pack! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

Schep sits down with Nick Betts, Master shooter, branding expert, and US Army Veteran, to talk about life as a creative, transitioning from military service, relationships, reinvention, skateboarding, and what makes URT URT amazing! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

This is a really special episode of the show led Doc. TMR and the Shreddy Yeti have a special little something in common, and we hope you enjoy the moment as much as we did. TMR tells about the origions of Star Spanagled Banger, how Vet With A Sign inspired a new movement, and the dangers of Bro Vet culture. The rest of the episode is fire and wanders from TMR's roots in skateboarding and rock music to his exposure to B.I.G. PULL UP YOUR CREW! Push ups don't stop suicide. CALL YOUR FRIENDS, COMMUNICATE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

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This episode of the podcast features the return of Jake Sonnier, a contract rescue swimmer, navy veteran, and budding audiophile. This is one of the first times one the show we have the chance to hear from a SAR swimmer at multiple points in their career. When Jake first appeared on the show he was an active duty swimmer, now he works for an oil and gas company in the Gulf of Mexico. The boys bounce around covering his rescue swimmer journeys that took him overseas, to the YMCA in San Diego, and eventually into the private sector. We drop you right into this conversation between former classmates as they catch up about life, mental health, transition struggles, and how the lens through which they see the world has changed over the last twenty years. Old SAR dogs learning new tricks... bookmark this one. We would tell you to like and subscribe, but no one is reading these things, right? We will prove it too you. The first four people to message our IG account (@coastalathleteprogram)  "Read the show notes" will get a five sticker pack through whatever form of mail delivery service is still funded. So Others May Live. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support

This episode of the podcast features the return of Jake Sonnier, a contract rescue swimmer, navy veteran, and budding audiophile. This is one of the first times one the show we have the chance to hear from a SAR swimmer at multiple points in their career. When Jake first appeared on the show he was an active duty swimmer, now he works for an oil and gas company in the Gulf of Mexico. The boys bounce around covering his rescue swimmer journeys that took him overseas, to the YMCA in San Diego, and eventually into the private sector. We drop you right into this conversation between former classmates as they catch up about life, mental health, transition struggles, and how the lens through which they see the world has changed over the last twenty years. Old SAR dogs learning new tricks... bookmark this one. We would tell you to like and subscribe, but no one is reading these things, right? We will prove it too you. The first four people to message our IG account (@coastalathleteprogram)  "Read the show notes" will get a five sticker pack through whatever form of mail delivery service is still funded. So Others May Live. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cappodcast/support