KIMEcast Podcast
1) From Injury to Insight: Real Talk on Recovery, Stability & Performance
In Episode 55 of KIMEcast, Russ Dunning, MPT and Evan Hauger, DPT take you inside the real-life process of injury, recovery, and performance evolution. When Evan suffers a back injury playing pickleba...Show More
2) AI vs. PT: Who Wins? How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Sports Rehab
AI is changing everything—even sports medicine. In this episode, Tony Mikla, DPT and Russ Dunning, MPT dive into how artificial intelligence is influencing the future of physical therapy, performance ...Show More
3) Training vs. Competing: The Performance Trade-Off Explained
Why do some D1 athletes come back slower and weaker after a season? In this episode, Dr. Tony Mikla and Russ Dunning break down the critical trade-offs between human performance metrics (like strength...Show More
4) Analogies, ACL Repair, BEAR Technique & Modern Rehab with Dr. Brian Gilmer
In Episode 51 of KIMEcast, Tony Mikla, DPT, and Nikos Contos, DPT, welcome special guest Dr. Brian Gilmer, a leading orthopedic surgeon based in Reno, NV and Mammoth, CA. This insightful conversation ...Show More
5) Building Bulletproof Athletes with Chris Rounds
In this episode of KIMecast, we sit down with Chris Rounds, Associate Director of Performance Enhancement for Arizona Men’s Basketball, to explore his philosophy behind athlete durability, return-to-p...Show More
6) Coaching in Chaos: Sprint Mechanics, Broken Systems, and What Needs to Change
Tony Mikla and Russ Dunning use a return-to-sprint case to do more than coach movement—they deliver a powerful critique of both the performance industry and the healthcare system that supports (and of...Show More
7) Beyond the Research: What Actually Works in the Clinic
In this episode, Tony Mikla and Russ Dunning tackle one of the most important challenges in physical therapy and sports performance: the disconnect between academic research and what actually works in...Show More
8) Shapes, Limiting Factors & The Art of Movement: The Body’s Performance Blueprin
In Episode 47 of KIMEcast, Tony Mikla and Russ Duncan dive deep into the art and science of movement—exploring how understanding shapes and identifying limiting factors is the key to unlocking athleti...Show More
9) Coaching the Coach: Tony Mikla on Clinical Excellence, Mentorship, and High-Performance PT
In this solo episode of KIMEcast, Tony Mikla sits down for a freestyle Q&A—answering the most important questions aspiring and early-career physical therapists should be asking.From what separates sta...Show More
10) KIMEcast Ep. 45 – High Performance, Process over Ego, and Living Like an Athlete with Brad Kearns
In this episode, Tony sits down with athlete, author, and performance coach Brad Kearns to talk about everything from professional triathlon to mindset, recovery, and redefining success in sport and l...Show More