Feb 9, 2026

“When things happen, we don’t just send a whole bunch of Band-Aids—we say, ‘What do you need?’”

Jon Zaid is a runner and director of software engineering at Direct Relief. In this episode, Jon chats with Luis about how he got into running, 100 milers, how he met Luis and ran with him, 200 milers, his...

Feb 2, 2026

“It’s just this awesome environment that it’s cool to be able to play a part in contributing to the community coming together.”

Michael Miller is the owner and operator of the Copper Canyons Endurance Run. In this episode,Michael chats with Luis about Mexico, Sea of Cortez, the Copper Canyons Endurance Run, True...

Jan 26, 2026

“There are not too many cities and towns in the world that are known for music, and Bakersfield is one of those towns.”

Zane Adamo is a musician in the band Soda Crackers, music teacher, and videographer. In this episode, Zane chats with Luis about music, Bakersfield, the history of music coming out of Bakersfield,...

Jan 19, 2026

“I think brands are looking for people to represent all different aspects of running.”

Michael Wardian is a TEVA sponsored professional athlete. In this episode, Michael chats with Luis about where to run in Washington DC, relationship with TEVA, history of TEVA, TEVA’s new trail shoes, advise on being a...

Jan 12, 2026

“My vision for the soap is to keep getting it into the hands of people that want it and need it in the local area.”

Cassady Ozimec is the Co-Owner of the Paradise Road Soap Company. In this episode, Luis chats with Cassady about poison oak, homemade remedies to relieve pain, how Paradise Road Soap Company came to...