Get After It PDX Podcast
1) Damien Jackson-Ricketts--Physical Therapist and owner/founder of Stoke PT
Hear physical therapist, small business owner and outdoor athlete Damien Jackson-Ricketts talk about growing up in a very rural area in SW Virginia (and how different it was from living in big ci...Show More
2) Jennifer Maxwell--Co-Founder/Creator of PowerBar & JAMBAR, Athlete & Musician
Hear Jennifer Maxwell--co-founder/creator of PowerBar, THE original energy bar, with her late husband Brian Maxwell--talk about growing up in Bolinas, California and what lead to her passion for runni...Show More
Jennifer Maxwell--Co-Founder/Creator of PowerBar & JAMBAR, Athlete & Musician
55:27 | May 6th, 2022
3) Natalie Edwards--Founder/Baker of Lucille & Annie's Poundcakes
Hear baker and former park ranger turned pandemic entrepreneur Natalie Edwards talk about growing up in the PNW, her relationship to her grandmothers from a young age and how they inspired her baking ...Show More
4) Jamie King--Co-Founder/Owner of Flex & Flow, Yogi, Ultra Runner, and mother
Hear accomplished endurance athlete/ultra runner, business owner, and mother Jamie King talk about growing up in California and migrating north to eventually end up, years later, in Portland, Ore...Show More
Jamie King--Co-Founder/Owner of Flex & Flow, Yogi, Ultra Runner, and mother
59:27 | Dec 18th, 2021
5) Mike Grant--Author, Social Worker & Alcohol/Drug Counselor
Hear new author, social worker, and Alcohol/Drug Counselor Mike Grant tell the story of how he came to be in Portland today and his journey of taking control of his addiction to drugs and alcohol alon...Show More
6) Rashad Frazier - Chef & Founder of Yoshi Jenkins/Camp Yoshi
Hear banker-turned-chef and caterer Rashad Frazier talk about growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina and his experiences getting into nature as a child, seeing first hand the ups and downs of the res...Show More
7) Liz Craig - Engineer, Adventurer & Head of Marketing/Content Creation at Mountain Shop
Hear mechanical engineer-turned-marketing manager Liz Craig talk about growing up in Pennsylvania and her longtime trajectory to become an engineer, what it meant to her to be the only female in her f...Show More
Liz Craig - Engineer, Adventurer & Head of Marketing/Content Creation at Mountain Shop
1:06:02 | Nov 6th, 2020
8) Hannes Gehring - Ultra Runner, Basketball Coach & Owner/Founder of Tails & Trails Dog Hikes
Hear dog lover, long time basket-baller, and recent Nolan's 14 finisher Hannes Gehring talk about spending the first 11 years of his life in Germany with his two siblings and missionary parents, the d...Show More
Hannes Gehring - Ultra Runner, Basketball Coach & Owner/Founder of Tails & Trails Dog Hikes
1:18:51 | Oct 27th, 2020
9) Syann Cromwell - Dancer/Creative & Account Associate at Rebellious PR
Hear dancer, Las Vegas native, and recent college graduate Syann Cromwell talk about what "Sin City" was really like for locals, how the stream of performers and big acts coming through town inspired ...Show More
10) Perri Rhoden - Visual/Mixed Media Artist
Hear artist and born and raised Seattleite Perri Rhoden talk about growing up in the Pacific Northwest and how she's seen her hometown city change over the years due to gentrification, Amazon culture,...Show More