
Cameron Hanes - Keep Hammering Collective
The Keep Hammering Collective podcast sheds light on outliers who have accomplished extraordinary things, to help you find motivation in your everyday life and #KeepHammering.
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May 5, 2025 • 2h 9min
KHC 133 - Doug Collins
Doug Collins is an American lawyer, politician, and Air Force veteran serving as the 12th United States secretary of veterans affairs since 2025.
Not only does Doug want to help make America great again, he wants to help improve the lives of veterans and reduce suicide rates by giving our veterens better tools and resources for their mental health and well being.
Follow along:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/
Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 How Doug & Cam Met
00:01:45 Doug Collins’ Role in Congress
00:03:52 Working for Donald Trump
00:06:13 From a Pastor to Law School
00:10:24 Trump’s Cabinet
00:12:44 How Doug Got the Secretary of VA Position
00:16:35 Confirmation Process into Congress
00:21:41 The Media & Authenticity
00:28:50 Suicide Rates Among Veterens
00:35:27 Ad Break (Undeniable Book & Ketone)
00:37:33 Psychedelics for Medicinal Purposes
00:39:44 What Does Support Your Troops Really Mean?
00:46:28 Acknowledging Veterans & Help for the Veterans
00:51:34 Leadership Matters: “One Chance to Get it Right”
00:57:37 Addressing Specifics
00:58:56 Showing Up in Person
01:03:37 Deciding Which People to Cut
01:09:40 Hate from DEI
01:10:42 Protecting Soldiers from Brain Injuries & Mental Health Concerns
01:17:29 The Federal Cap Standard
01:19:12 Overcoming Adversity After War
01:27:57 “Don’t Treat Me as Though I’m Different”
01:29:42 Metrics in Suicide Rates & Building a Culture Change
01:36:39 What Gives Doug Collins Hope
01:38:54 Doug's Family & Making Them Proud
01:42:24 Good Stories from Old Men
01:48:03 QA: How Do We Change the Face of our Veterans to Strength?
01:55:26 QA: The Importance of Continuing to Tell Our Veterans' Stories?
01:59:49 QA: Does Our Veterans Treatment Reflect Our Character?
02:03:07 Outro: Montana Knife Company Packout Knife

Apr 23, 2025 • 53min
KHC 132 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 6
Join us for a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly podcast where Cam and James will be covering upcoming new apparel, Cam’s new book, upcoming races, tariff sales and more ridiculous stories you won’t want to miss!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comFollow James (Gideon):https://www.instagram.com/james_g_williams/ Thank you to our sponsors:Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM10 for 10% off opticsBlack Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your first orderHoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% offMontana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% off and Free ShippingGoHunt: https://gohunt.com/ use code CAM when you sign up for $50 towards the gear shop+ 10% off the GoHunt storeTimestamps:00:00:00 Disclaimers, Taxes, & Sperm Racing00:03:05 TV Shows: Ransom Canyon & A Year with the Red Sox00:09:26 Can You Get Away with Murder?00:11:00 Boston Marathon: Truett Hanes00:13:52 New YouTube Film: Running 100 Miles with Courtney00:17:55 Truett’s Resting Heart Rate00:19:07 New Training Regime for Cocodona00:21:58 Tariff Sales00:23:32 Box Tops00:26:05 Ad Break (Ketone-IQ & LMNT)00:28:21 Facetime from Nate Illingsworth00:34:02 Stealing Flies for Fishing00:36:38 Upcoming Shorts Restock & New Apparel00:38:55 Upcoming UNDENIABLE Book & Podcast Tour00:40:50 Multi-Day Races00:46:57 Nate Illingsworth & Ultra Racing00:48:51 Fun Facts from Larry & Outro

Apr 17, 2025 • 1h 50min
KHC 131 - Taylor Spike
Taylor Spike, ultramarathon runner and one of Cam’s younger brothers. Join us for a conversation about Taylor’s recent accomplishment of completing the Arizona Monster 300 with a time of 88:38:23. Taylor talks about his training, difficulties in the race, hallucinations during the race, and more!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comFollow Taylor:https://www.instagram.com/tspike2/ Thank you to our sponsors:Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM10 for 10% off opticsMontana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off Ketone IQ: https://www.ketone.com/Cam use code CAM for 30% off your first subscriptionMUD\WTR: https://mudwtr.com/cam use code CAM for 15% off Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% offMTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% off and Free ShippingTimestamps:00:00:00 Taylor’s Experience with Running 300 Miles00:09:43 Taylor’s Previous Races00:11:15 Training for the Arizona Monster 30000:14:20 Pushing Through the Thought of Quitting00:18:14 Racing Against Peter Mortimer00:22:19 The Hardest Part of the Race00:25:53 Running & Body Progression from 2010 to 202500:29:02 The Growth of Ultras: Peter Mortimer, Adam Woods, & Gavin Ross00:34:32 Ad Break (Montana Knife Company & Ketone)0036:03 Training in Hard Conditions00:40:49 Taylor’s Sleep Schedule During the Monster 30000:47:27 Improvements For Upcoming Races00:50:11 Race Maps & Looking for Aid Stations01:02:16 Social Media & Celebrating Runners Efforts01:04:26 What’s Next for Taylor01:09:19 Cam’s Step Dad Greg01:17:15 AZ Monster: Salt, Hydration & Fuel01:24:43 Training for Cocodona01:30:33 QA: F#$k, Marry, Kill: Monster, Tahoe, Cocodona?01:32:44 QA: What Do You Think About When Things Get Hard?01:34:28 QA: What Other Weird Hallucinations Did You Have?01:37:32 QA: What’s One Truth You Had to Face About Yourself?01:40:00 QA: How Did Your Mindset Change From Mile 1 to 299?01:41:59 QA: One Moment From the Monster 300 You’d Replay?01:44:44 Outro

Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 15min
KHC 130 - Shelby Houlihan
Shelby Houlihan, an American middle distance runner, Olympian, and World Record holder in the 4x1500m relay. Shelby competed in the 5000m final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, finishing 11th. She is a 12-time US National Champion winning seven indoor and five outdoor titles in middle-distance events.Join us for a conversation about Shelby’s experience in the Olympics, how she got started in running, and more!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comFollow Shelby:https://www.instagram.com/shelbo800/ Thank you to our sponsors:LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchaseGrizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% offMUD\WTR: https://mudwtr.com/cam use code CAM for 15% off Ketone IQ: https://www.ketone.com/Cam use code CAM for 30% off your first subscriptionHoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% offMTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% off and Free ShippingTimestamps:00:00:00 Discovering a Love for Running at a Young Age00:05:36 Shelby’s Parents00:07:09 Arizona State College00:11:47 Shelby’s Inspirations in Running00:15:15 Showing Up & Putting in the Work00:21:36 Shelby’s Training & Nutrition Regimine00:24:34 Ad Break (LMNT & MUD/WTR)00:26:58 World Record Beer Mile00:28:53 Support From Other Runners 00:33:57 Supershoes in the Olympics00:36:02 Training With & Without a Coach00:40:23 Riding the Comeback Story00:45:13 Shelby’s Goals with Running00:47:07 What Shelby’s Loves the Most About Running00:49:39 Shelby’s Favorite Coaches00:52:41 Running Worlds in September00:55:59 QA: F#$k, Marry, Kill: 1500, 5K, 10K?00:58:17 QA: Categorizing Before & After the Ban?01:00:52 QA: What Does Shelby Think About When Things Get Hard?01:02:16 QA: Who Inspires You in Owning Their Own Story?01:04:19 New Bow, Knife & Shoes: Recap of the Day01:08:22 QA: During the Ban Did You Think You’d Quit Running?01:10:32 QA: Who is Shelby?01:12:31 Outro

Apr 3, 2025 • 54min
KHC 129 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 5
Join us for a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly podcast where Cam and James will be covering their recent trip to Supercross in Seattle, Washington, Cam’s upcoming races, and more!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comFollow James:https://www.instagram.com/james_g_williams/ Thank you to our sponsors:GoHunt: https://gohunt.com/ use code CAM when you sign up for $50 towards the gear shop+ 10% off the GoHunt storeHoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% offKetone IQ: https://www.ketone.com/Cam use code CAM for 30% off your first subscriptionBlack Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your first orderLMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchaseMontana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off Timestamps:00:00:00 Semen is Faster Than Olympic Runners00:05:22 Strider Shorts, Getting Sued, & Marketing 00:09:19 Seattle Hotel Experience00:14:26 Steak Dinner00:15:17 Race Day Live00:18:27 Brian Deegan & Yamaha00:24:32 Marketing in Supercross & Bringing New People to the Sport00:25:51 Will Hahn & the Intensity of Supercross00:33:21 Jose Moreno00:35:18 The Similarities of Bowhunting & Supercross00:41:44 Gate Drop: Getting the Hole Shot00:44:58 Upcoming Races & the UNDENIABLE Book00:47:43 Shoutout to Neil from Kawasaki00:49:44 Outro

Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 59min
KHC 128 - Adam Cianciarulo
Join us for a conversation with Adam Cianciarulo, former pro dirt bike racer, current broadcaster, brand ambassador, and podcast host. Adam and Cam talk about pro racing and the sacrifice and discipline as a kid, the pressure in racing as a pro in Supercross, highlights in Adam’s career, and more!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comFollow Adam:https://www.instagram.com/adamcianciarulo/ Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your first orderHoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% offSig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM10 for 10% off opticsGrizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% offLMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchaseKetone IQ: https://www.ketone.com/Cam use code CAM for 30% off your first subscriptionTimestamps:00:00:00 Adam’s Fanbase & Industry00:04:12 The Hype Behind Supercross00:05:30 When Adam Turned Pro00:08:05 Pay Days in Supercross00:13:31 How Supercross Has Changed Over the Years00:15:09 Adam’s Mindset Winning His First Race00:16:32 Obstacles in Supercross00:18:15 Doing Your Absolute Best00:20:15 The Highlight of Adam’s Career00:32:12 Ad Break (Black Rifle Coffee & Grizzly Coolers)00:33:47 Dealing with the Pressure from Racing00:42:43 Perspective in Racing: Broadcasting 00:50:58 Art Eckman & Ricky Carmichael00:53:49 Ketone Shots & “Locked-In”00:57:53 Aggressive Racing01:03:52 The Strategy in Staying Focused During Racing 01:08:04 Track Maps & Rain Races01:11:07 Where Adam’s Confidence in Racing Came From01:16:11 Visualization, Adam’s Best Podium Comment, & Golf01:24:09 Letting Go of Expectations01:32:01 The Next Best Racers of All Time01:38:06 Wear & Tear on the Body & Mind01:41:38 F#$k, Marry, Kill: Supercross, Broadcasting, Golf?01:43:44 New Knowledge in Supercross01:45:54 What Adam Wants his Legacy to be01:47:36 Importance of the Announcers Perspective01:49:10 What Adam’s #1 Intro Song Would Be01:50:27 Outro (Hoyt Bow & MKC Knife)

Mar 27, 2025 • 48min
KHC 127 - Elk Hunt Winner & A Mea Culpa
Join us for a conversation with Cameron Hanes and James G. Williams. They’ll be announcing the Elk Heaven Giveaway winner, a sneak peak of the new apparel coming out, upcoming guests, and more!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comFollow James (Gideon):https://www.instagram.com/james_g_williams/ Timestamps:00:00:00 Sh*t Talkers 4 Fallback00:05:28 The Daffodil Run00:11:11 Gary from Eugene00:12:32 Courtney Dauwallters New Record00:13:34 New Discovering at the Pyramids00:13:34 Pyramids Discovering00:14:11 Elk Hunt Giveaway Winner00:23:10 Ad Break (Ketone-IQ & LMNT)00:25:26 The More You Know: Cam’s Random Factoid00:29:02 Shoutout to Everyone00:31:09 Temptation Island00:33:07 Larry’s Joke of the Day & Irritating People00:35:36 Ai Voice & New Shorts Coming Soon00:38:06 Upcoming Guests00:40:06 Sacrifice Along the Way: Cam’s Success00:47:59 Outro

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Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 54min
KHC 126 - Jessi Gabriel
Jessi Gabriel, the director of marketing at Grand Slam Track, shares her expertise in transforming the track world. She discusses the financial struggles of professional athletes and how Grand Slam is revolutionizing support through better compensation. Jessi delves into the importance of storytelling and engagement to connect athletes with fans. The conversation also highlights the dynamic nature of modern track and field, emphasizing innovation and community impact as key to the sport's future.

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Mar 23, 2025 • 1h 21min
KHC 125 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 4
Cameron Hanes and James G. Williams dive into a lively conversation about Cam's shift to Sitka, fueled by a mix of loyalty and business dynamics. They share amusing travel tales from Austin and explore experiences with biohacking, including VO2 Max tests. The duo humorously navigates challenges in athlete sponsorships, discussing the balance between authenticity and commercial pressures. Expect laughs as they recount running training misadventures and the quirks of shoe testing, all while reflecting on their passion for hunting and outdoor adventures.

Mar 20, 2025 • 1h 35min
KHC 124 - Ways2Well: Brigham Buhler & Danese Rexroad
In this enlightening conversation, Brigham Buhler, Founder and CEO of Ways2Well, and Nurse Practitioner Danese Rexroad dive into cutting-edge health optimization techniques. They discuss the transformative power of stem cell treatments, peptide therapy, and hormone optimization in enhancing overall well-being. The duo passionately advocates for personalized health protocols, highlighting the importance of bloodwork analysis. They also challenge traditional healthcare approaches, emphasizing proactive lifestyle changes to combat chronic diseases and improve health outcomes.
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