Craig “Chili” Palmer spent more than two decades in U.S. Army Special Operations, where he served in 13 deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Today, in addition to being an instructor at the SIG SAUER Academy and a Viking Tactics instructor, he's also a Hollywood military advisor. Most recently, he worked on the hit Netflix action film "Extraction." 

Today on the podcast, he talks about his military experience, seizing new opportunities, and what it was like working with Chris Hemsworth. 

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This week, we look back at one of our favorite segments: When we ask our guests--industry disrupting business leaders, filmmakers, elite athletes, thinkers, military special operators, and others--to give our listeners a one-challenge that will help them live lives of purpose and impact. 

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Jason Caldwell has rowed—that’s right, rowed—across the Atlantic Ocean, twice, and his team currently holds the World Record for the fastest crew ever to make the row at 35 days. Along with preparing for a row across the Pacific Ocean, Jason is also the owner and CEO of Latitude 35, a leadership and high-performance team building company that works with leading companies and business schools. He’s also the author of the book "Navigating the Impossible: Build Extraordinary Teams and Shatter Expectations."

Today on the show, Jason talks about what it’s like to be at seas for 51 days, overcoming adversity, and how to build incredible teams. 

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We are really excited to have one of the world’s best climbers, Sasha Digiulian, on the show today. She’s won at the World Championships for Female Overall, and has placed Silver in the Bouldering World Championships, as well as Bronze in the Duel. Sasha has been the undefeated, PanAmerican Champion since 2004t and she is a three-time US National Champion. She’s also the first woman to climb the North Face of Eiger mountain. Sasha’s also an accomplished writer whose work has appeared in National Geographic, Rock and Ice, SELF, Seventeen, and CRAVE.

Today, Sasha opens up about her ideas about competition, excellence, pushing the limits, training, and a lot more! 

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Today on the show we’re excited to feature a conversation with a co-founder of one of our favorite brands, Stance Socks. Aaron Hennings went from an art director at Billabong, to co-founding Stance 2009 where today he serves as their Chief Brand Officer.

On the latest Ironclad Podcast, Aaron opens up about his own story, the creative vision of Stance stocks, leadership insights, and a lot more.

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On this week’s show, we take a look back at some of our favorite moments from interviews with elite performers on The Ironclad Podcast. From military special operators to CEOs and endurance athletes, we hear insights into how successful people go from where they are to where they want to be. You’re not going to want to miss it!

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Located just outside of Chicago, The Roadster Shop is one of the coolest garages in the world. Having worked on custom hot rods and roadsters with everyone from Chip Foose to Joe Rogan, they make high-performance machines that look as killer as they ride. 

On this week’s Ironclad Podcast, co-owners and brothers Jeremy and Phil Gerber and director of business development Josh Henning sit down to talk about the work ethic that has led to where they are today, trying to work during quarantine, electric cars, and a lot more.

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Chris has won gold, silver, and bronze medals at the X-Games for his skate films, took home the Transworld Video of the Year Award, won the Best Commercial award at the International Skate Film Festival, and has won a Gold Medal at that E-Games. Chris has also worked with companies including NFL Films, Ford, GoPro, and even ESPN, and he’s made music videos, commercials and a lot more. Today on The Ironclad Podcast, Chris shares his insights into leadership, advancing in your career, and what it takes to be a filmmaker in the digital age.

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Jack Carr is quickly becoming one of the biggest names in publishing. His Terminal List series—The Terminal List, True Believer, and Savage Son—are based on his experience as a Navy SEAL sniper, and the first book in the series will soon be made into an Amazon series starring Chris Pratt. On today’s show, Jack opens up about this story, transitioning from being a SEAL to being an author, and ultimately, why you should go all-in on your dreams.

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