City Limitless® Podcast

On this week’s City Limitless® podcast, we step away from the noise and into calm with Liz Adriano, founder of Ascendify Wellness. What began as her personal journey to find balance has evolved into a growing wellness movement right here in Mesa. Through sound meditation, Liz helps people slow down, release stress, and reconnect with themselves using crystal bowls, chimes, and other healing instruments. Her mission is simple but powerful—create space for people to rise through challenges and rediscover peace. Tune in to hear how Liz is transforming lives and why Mesa is the perfect home for her work at Ascendify Wellness.

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Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

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This week on the City Limitless® podcast, we’re talking all things Revel Ruckus, Mesa’s first-ever surf and music festival! Happening October 24–25 at Revel Surf at Cannon Beach, this two-day event is bringing beach vibes, live music, local food, and surf competitions right to the desert. Pro surfer Shane Beschen and event visionary Captain Brando join us to share how they turned a bold idea into a full-blown surf movement in Mesa. From world-class wave technology to the high-energy fun of the Ruckus weekend, this episode is your inside look at the start of something huge for Arizona’s adventure scene.

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

This week on City Limitless, we spoke with Scott Jensen, founder of Mesa-based Near Zero Outdoor Gear, a company dedicated to making the outdoors accessible to everyone with incredibly lightweight and high-quality equipment. Born from Scott's passion ignited by his late father, Dean, Near Zero's mission is reflected in products like THE DEAN backpack, designed for effortless outdoor experiences. Scott shared how Mesa's vibrant community and stunning landscapes make it the perfect home for Near Zero, which offers a rental program for their gear and is gaining national recognition with features in Outside Magazine and an upcoming appearance on Shark Tank. Near Zero is truly a local success story, embodying Mesa's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to outdoor adventure.

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

This week on the City Limitless® podcast, we sit down with Markus Saarinen, Senior Vice President of Spaceline Technical Operations at Virgin Galactic. From his 20+ years in aerospace leadership to overseeing Virgin Galactic’s “Spaceship Factory” in Mesa, Markus shares how Arizona is helping shape the future of space tourism. Discover how Virgin Galactic brings spaceships to life, what makes its flight system so groundbreaking, and why Mesa is becoming a hub for aerospace innovation.

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

This week on City Limitless® podcast we sit down with three-time Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings and Ashley Dean-Gulbranson, CEO of Project 1440 and the p1440 Foundation. Together they share how purpose, resilience and leadership guide their journeys from the sand courts to building a movement that empowers athletes and communities. From “winning the moment” to creating opportunities that extend far beyond sports, Kerri and Ashley open up about legacy, growth and the values they carry into family life. Their conversation highlights how Mesa and Arizona Athletic Grounds have become the backdrop for a bold vision of connection and impact.

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

This week on the City Limitless podcast, we sit down with President Meg Stevens of Arizona Athletic Grounds (AAG) to explore her inspiring journey and the ambitious future of this 280-acre world-class sports complex in Mesa. Meg shares how her lifelong passion for sports, honed through college athletics and leadership roles, now drives AAG to host everything from youth leagues to Olympic-caliber events. She discusses overcoming challenges, her commitment to transparency and community engagement, and her transformative vision for AAG as a complete ecosystem for athletes and sports enthusiasts, solidifying Mesa's reputation as a premier sports destination.

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

This week on the City Limitless podcast, we tee off Season 3 at Las Sendas Golf Club with YouTube sensation BigDawsTV, aka Dawson Gurley! With over 11 million subscribers, Dawson shares his journey from ASU prank videos to launching Dicey Golf and his "Golfer's Dream" rental in Mesa. He dives into the viral "Fake Klay Thompson" story, epic golf challenges like his house hole-in-one, and what makes Mesa a unique golf destination. Learn about his content creation philosophy, balancing YouTube with family, and what's next for Dicey Golf. Don't miss this hilarious and inspiring conversation that highlights Mesa's limitless potential – plus, a special giveaway!

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

The Savannah Bananas, baseball's most electrifying show, launched their 2025 "World Tour" at Sloan Park, and City Limitless snagged an interview with owner Jesse Cole.  Jesse revealed why Mesa's energy and Sloan Park's facilities made it the perfect launchpad.  We discussed all things Banana Ball, from its fan-first philosophy and innovative approach to the team's inspiring origins.  Jesse shared his passion for creating unforgettable experiences and the Bananas Foster Foundation, which supports foster children and families. He also talked about his leadership insights, drawing inspiration from Walt Disney's pursuit of magic.  Hear about the future of Banana Ball and Jesse's incredible journey on the City Limitless podcast!

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

Discover the magic of Dobson Ranch Golf Course! Join us as Matt Stark, Vice President of Partnerships, shares his passion for the game. Learn why Dobson Ranch is a unique and inclusive course for all levels. Perfect weather and a welcoming atmosphere await. Don’t miss this episode!

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ

85201 480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)

In honor of National Plan a Vacation Day join City Limitless as we sit down with travel content creators, The Mobile Homie. After a whirlwind of adventures across the United States, this dynamic duo is back in Mesa to share their latest escapades. In this episode, Jordyn and JT will offer valuable tips and insights for planning unforgettable trips. They'll also share their favorite things to do in Mesa and why they consider Mesa their home. Don't miss this opportunity to get inspired and plan your next adventure with The Mobile Homie!

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1 Macdonald,

Suite 209

Mesa, AZ 85201

480-827-4700

[email protected]

Our Visitor Center is located in the Lobby at 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa AZ 85201 Office Hours are 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday (excluding federal holidays)