Ben & Barry's Running Podcast

We do our annual game show with Scott and Erin.  This time it's Never Have I Ever, running style!  Hope you enjoy!

We discuss tips for winter running and our upcoming episode.  

This week we talk with physical therapist from Maximum Performance, Travis Nichols. Travis grew up in Sabetha, Kansas, and earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Kansas State University in 2005 and his doctorate in physical therapy from Rockhurst University in 2008. His professional area of interest is in orthopedics with an emphasis in sports medicine. In 2015, Travis completed his functional dry needling certification which has enhanced his ability to reduce myofascial pain and facilitate muscle activation. Travis enjoys working with patients of all ages and encouraging them to live healthy, active lives. Outside of the clinic, Travis enjoys running, cycling, and spending time with his family. 

We talk with Doug Sellers, massage therapist and owner of Body First.  We talk about the importance of keeping your body healthy as you pursue your activities.  

Part 1 of our Health and Wellness series.  We talk to Dr. Rich Foveaux, Doctor of Chiropractic and Chiropractic Sports Medicine Specialist. We discuss injury prevention and things runners can do to move better and continue doing what they love to do.  Ben also spill the beans on what he may be training for after his December marathon. 

Tyler Jackson, the voice of the Manhattan Running Company races comes in to the studio to interview the interviewers!  He wanted to find out more about Ben & Barry so we let him try!  We hope you enjoy.

We discuss the Pike's Peak Marathon that Ben just ran.  We also interview one of the most successful mountain runners in US history, Joe Gray.  The list of his accomplishments are absolutely ridiculous.  Fresh off another victory at the Pike's Peak Ascent, Joe discusses his training and upcoming races. 

We discuss Ben's upcoming race at the Pike's Peak Marathon, upcoming guests on the podcast and Barry is back with one of his famous Take 5's!

We talk to Noah Fredenberg as he is crossing the US by foot to raise money for the Dave Thomas Foundation and foster kids.  You can follow his progress on Facebook by searching MeUsWe, on Instagram with MeUsWe Movement or www.meuswe.org.  He is a great listen and doing some awesome stuff.  

We talk with 2008 800m Olympian Christian Smith.  Christian's road from high school runner chasing his brother Trevor to making the 2008 Olympics was not a linear one.  Christian talks to us about the hard work which led to his successes and the set backs he had to overcome.