
Higher Line Podcast
What elevates a winner?
Everyday is filled with choices on what to eat, listen to, view and think.
We dig into topics on winning in life with leaders and high performers across many spaces and fields.
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Latest episodes

Jun 16, 2025 • 2h 21min
AMERICA’S Jiu-Jitsu Hero | Higher Line Podcast #255
Robert Drysdale is a former MMA fighter with a 5th degree black belt in BJJ and co-founder of Zenith Jiu Jitsu with a gym in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is also an established author with several books sharing his deep expertise in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. To learn more about Robert Drysdale follow him on Instagram at @RobertDrysdaleJJ and visit DrysdaleJiuJitsu.com. RELATED PODCASTS: They Created the UFC | Higher Line Podcast #252 What Sort of Man Do You Want to Be? | Higher Line Podcast #251 Modern Day Gladiator | Higher Line Podcast #246 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Jun 1, 2025 • 2h 10min
Are You Consuming Enough Salt? | Higher Line Podcast #254
Robb Wolf is a well-known health and wellness advocate, a former research biochemist, and the co-founder of LMNT, a zero-sugar electrolyte drink. He's also a two-time New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, having written "The Paleo Solution" and "Wired to Eat". Beyond writing, he's also co-hosted the Healthy Rebellion Radio podcast with his wife Nicki. Additionally, Robb co-founded the first and fourth CrossFit affiliate gyms and has worked extensively with athletes and military personnel. To learn more about Robb Wolf follow him on Instagram at @dasrobbwolf and visit DrinkLMNT.com. RELATED PODCASTS: The Explosion of Autism – Brain Balance | Higher Line Podcast #248 Micro Plastics, Testosterone, and Your Health | Higher Line Podcast #229 Where Does Your Food Come From? | Higher Line Podcast #162 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

May 25, 2025 • 1h 21min
Building Better Protectors | Higher Line Podcast #253
John Holschen served many years in the U.S. Special Operations community as an operator and a trainer. As a civilian trainer he has worked to convert his specialized skills in the areas of weapons and combative techniques into useful defensive curricula for private citizens. He is certified as a Firearms Instructor by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, the United States Department of State, and the National Rifle Association. John Holschen is firearms instructor and owner at West Coast Armory North based in Everett, Washington. To learn more visit WestCoastArmoryNorth.com RELATED PODCASTS: Building Warriors | Higher Line Podcast #234 Trainer of Warriors | Higher Line Podcast #232 Pandemic Gun Market, Shot Show and All Things Tactical | Higher Line Podcast #163 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

May 4, 2025 • 57min
Life as a Member of the Gracie Family | Higher Line Podcast #252
Ryron Gracie is the son of Rorion Gracie and grandson of Grandmaster Helio, jiu jitsu's most recognizable family. He is a co-founder and Chief Instructor of Gracie University. Ryron is known for his educational series “The Gracie Breakdown," however a familiar face among MMA fans as well. He's a champion, an instructor, and a pioneer in online jiu-jitsu education. To learn more about Ryron Gracie follow @ryrongracie or visit Gracie University. RELATED PODCASTS: What Sort of Man Do You Want to Be? | Higher Line Podcast #251 Coach Yourself to Greatness | Higher Line Podcast #239 Unleashing Unreal Strength // Higher Line Podcast #210 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Apr 27, 2025 • 1h 35min
What Sort of Man Do You Want to Be? | Higher Line Podcast #251
Police training powerhouse Adam Haidary from the East Coast shares his background, ethos and LEO training resources. Haidary is a Christian, family man and former police officer. He is founder of EF Combatives, Effective Fitness Training, Police Posts and Stay Ready Supplements. To learn more about Adam Haidary follow @Adam.Haidary or one of his various Instagram channels. RELATED PODCASTS: Coach Yourself to Greatness | Higher Line Podcast #239 Unleashing Unreal Strength // Higher Line Podcast #210 Pandemic Gun Market, Shot Show and All Things Tactical | Higher Line Podcast #163 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Apr 6, 2025 • 1h 27min
A Life Well Lived | Higher Line Podcast #250
Mickey visits an old life-time friend and mentor, Kirk Lindstrom. Lindstrom left home when he was 17 and lived off-grid in the hills. There he met his wife, built a log cabin and began a lifelong passion for wine making. Later Mickey and Lindstrom would cross paths in the carpentry trade. RELATED PODCASTS: Bench Pressed 4X His Body Weight | Higher Line Podcast #243 He uses the worlds strongest horses for logging | Higher Line Podcast #228 Self Reliance | Higher Line Podcast #211 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 36min
He Built a Top Holster Company | Higher Line Podcast #249
Jeff Mau channeled his passion for shooting into producing some of the best conceal carry holsters in the USA. Mau shares his personal journey from cop to entrepreneur. Fueled with a vision of uncompromising innovation, Jeff founded Tenicor and introduced its first holster in 2017. You can learn more about Jeff Mau and Tenicor LLC by visiting Tenicor.com or following @TenicorUSA on Instagram. RELATED PODCASTS: The Legend Who Know Everyone | Higher Line Podcast #233 Life, Bad Guys, Training and Balance | Higher Line Podcast #226 Win the Fight-Chronicles of Regiment Blades // Higher Line Podcast #221 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Mar 9, 2025 • 1h 20min
The Explosion of Autism – Brain Balance | Higher Line Podcast #248
Frank Amato is a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist and director of Brain Balance of the Greater Houston Area. They offer a holistic approach combining physical and sensory training with nutritional guidance to strengthen and build brain connectivity without the use of medication. Stronger brain connections translate to improved attention, behaviors and social-emotional well-being. Brain Balance works with people of all ages to improve brain health. You can learn more about Franks work by visiting BrainBalance.com or following @BrainBalanceCenters on Instagram. RELATED PODCASTS: Unlocking the Human Brain | Higher Line Podcast #123 This story gets better and better | Higher Line Podcast #233 Micro Plastics, Testosterone, and Your Health | Higher Line Podcast #229 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Mar 2, 2025 • 1h 38min
Stranded Around the World | Higher Line Podcast #247
Cape Cod native Eric Pedi shares a true life of travel around the globe. As a young he worked on commercial ships out of Seattle and traveled as far as his funds would allow. Pedi went broke many times in fascinating locations like Easter Island, Sidney, Ireland, Seattle and more. Each time he forged new friendships and got back on his feet to travel again. Where will Pedi go next? Only time will tell. RELATED PODCASTS: Living On MY Terms | Higher Line Podcast #141 Yukon Men Star | Higher Line Podcast #138 What are Your Dreams Worth to You? YouTuber Talon Sei | Higher Line Podcast #18 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Feb 23, 2025 • 1h 32min
Modern Day Gladiator | Higher Line Podcast #246
Warren Stout has been consistently training and competing in fighting sports for 3 decades. He received his black belt from Renzo Gracie in 2010 and was awarded his second degree by Renzo in 2017 and third degree by Shawn Williams in 2019. Stout leads Stout PGH, a network of four gyms in the Pittsburgh area part of the official team Renzo Gracie. They teach MMA at all levels including UFC fighters. To learn more visit StoutTrainPitt.com or follow them on Instagram @StoutPGH. RELATED PODCASTS: Coach yourself to greatness| Higher Line Podcast #239 Toughness is a State of Mind | Higher Line Podcast #225 Live a Long Full Life | Higher Line Podcast #224 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.