Join us for a discussion with Ben Blankenship, 2016 U.S. Olympic middle distance runner and 100-mile ultramarathoner. Ben and Cam talk about the struggles of running a 100 mile race, Ben’s background 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.comConnect with Ben:https://www.instagram.com/benfblankenship Thank you to our sponsors:Black Rifle: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your firstOrderHoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv MUD\WTR: https://mudwtr.com/cam use code Cam for 15% off Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Ketone IQ: https://hvmn.com/CAM use code CAM for 20%Leupold: https://www.leupold.com/Timestamps:0:00:00 Intro0:02:05 Running is Always Hard0:06:46 The Olympics and Ben’s Next Running Goal0:07:57 Last Place or 4th & Living Up to Your Potential0:16:40 John Ball & Recovering From Injuries0:22:48 Discovering Running as a Kid0:28:50 The Struggles of Ben’s First 100 Mile Race0:40:38 Training for the 100 Miler0:45:27 Running Summits to Build Strength & Having a Good Team0:49:52 Upcoming Races & Cocodona0:53:34 The Key to Racing a 100 Mile Race0:55:47 Ben’s Training Regime & Body Composition in Running01:01:39 Ben’s Diet & A Mindset to Keep Pushing Hard01:13:51 Women Are Tough, Meeting the Right People & Writing01:18:04 Eating Disorders & Mental Toughness01:21:20 Running Alone & Making the Sport Exciting01:26:25 Matthew Centrowitz01:39:12 Runners, Emma Coburn & Krissy Gear01:41:28 Ben’s Most Proud Race01:43:11 The Olympics Isn’t Everything01:51:20 Non Profit: The Endless Mileage Project01:53:49 Ben’s Running Idol Growing Up01:55:23 How Eugene, Oregon’s Environment Has Shaped Cam’s Career01:59:30 How Has Running Shaped Bowhunting for Cam02:02:27 Cam’s Motivation for Running & Hunting02:10:49 The Unknown in Hunting & Being Prepared for Hard Days02:15:29 Outro

Join the podcast for a lively chat with Remi Warren about his hunting experiences, aggressive elk encounters, mule deer hunting joys, and the thrill of lightning strikes. Dive into hunting strategies, mastering shooting techniques, and the best states for elk hunting. Explore the evolution of hunting culture, challenges in modern bow hunting, and mutual respect among hunting partners.

Join Cam Hanes and James G. Williams as they discuss David Goggins, marathon struggles and successes, future race goals, the challenges of ultras, and the impactful lessons learned from Cam's dad, Bob Hanes.

Join the podcast for a chat with NFL star Aaron Rodgers discussing his football journey, the transition from Brett Farve, earning teammate trust, intentions in actions, and insights into touchdown throws and strategic matchups in football.

Explore the journey of Ken Rideout from addictions to running. From being poor to Wall Street, sales trading to marathons. His connections with The Rock, boxing, and UFC. Insights on Francis Ngannou, the best boxer, and Cam's '51% mindset'. Reflect on parenting, Julian Edelman, and kids' life-changing experiences. Gain motivation, resilience, and admiration in this engaging podcast.

Join us for a discussion with Eddie Gallagher, retired Navy SEAL and co-founder of The Pipe Hitter Foundation. They discuss Eddie's wrongful accusations, his career in the military, and his best memories. The podcast also touches on challenges in the military justice system, corruption in the prosecution tactics, and the power of faith in overcoming challenges. Eddie reflects on his journey to become a Navy SEAL, the impact of finding faith, and the disconnect in warfare. They also discuss Eddie's book 'Man in the Arena' and its potential impact as a movie or series.

Join us for a discussion with Michael Waddell, host of Bone Collector, hunter, guide and family man from the backwoods of Georgia!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comConnect with Michael:https://www.michaelwaddell.com/ Thank you to our sponsors:Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv Ketone IQ: https://hvmn.com/CAM use code CAM for 20%Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/cam use code CAM for $200 off & free shipping on the Pod CoverMUD\WTR: https://mudwtr.com/cam use code Cam for 15% off Black Rifle: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your firstOrderMTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% off and Free ShippingTimestamps:0:00:00 Intro: Who is Michael Waddell0:02:51 How Michael & Cam Met0:06:23 Michael’s TV Personality0:10:20 Forming Brotherhood’s in Hunting0:15:35 The Growth of Fame & Bone Collector0:28:36 Losing Friends: The Frustrations of Success0:27:12 Something Bigger Than “Michael Waddell”0:34:20 “There’s Enough Cake For Everybody”0:37:26 The Friends You Meet at the Top0:41:58 Being a Role Model & Mentor0:48:27 The Young Up-And-Coming Guys0:52:35 Is Social Media the Death of Hunting?01:02:12 Recognizing What People Need01:06:08 You Never Forget the Negatives01:08:24 What Kind of Hate Michael Got01:14:27 Old Pictures & Being A Student of the Hunt01:19:33 Never Forget Where You Came From01:25:05 Hard Work & Dedication01:29:06 Working With Brands01:30:03 The American Dream01:40:31 Bet on Yourself 01:46:59 Where Michael’s Competitive Drive Came From01:53:53 The Pain From Losing A Mother: The Elk Story02:02:48 Using Heartbreak to Grow & The “Why Me” Mentality 02:06:47 The Biggest Threat to the Future in Hunting02:11:27 The Score Really Doesn’t Matter02:18:00 Outro

Marine veteran Dakota Meyer discusses his running goals, lessons from football, becoming a sniper for the Marines, construction to receiving the Medal of Honor, survivors guilt, submerged vehicle rescue, and the cost of being held back from a mission.

Join us for a discussion with Vincent Vargas, entrepreneur, actor, writer, author and producer. Vargas is most recognized for his recent portrayal on Mayans MC. In this podcast Cam and Vargas cover private prisons, border control and more!Follow along:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanesTwitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/Website: https://www.cameronhanes.comConnect with Vincent:https://www.instagram.com/vincent.rocco.vargashttps://www.youtube.com/@Vinnyroc Thank you to our sponsors:MUD\WTR: https://mudwtr.com/cam use code Cam for 15% off Ketone IQ: https://hvmn.com/CAM use code CAM for 20%Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your first orderMontana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% off and Free ShippingLeupold: https://www.leupold.com/Timestamps:0:00:00 Book Publishing, Jocko, & ORIGIN: Book Publishing0:05:38 Vargas’s Military Background0:07:57 Drill Sergeant & Lower Class Kids0:11:51 Sons in the Military 0:14:06 Cadence of the Military0:15:16 Working for a Private Prison0:22:27 Cam’s Prison Visit & Inmate Conversations0:27:15 Vincent’s Tattoos0:32:17 Lessons From the Military0:34:29 The Border, Immigration Law & Homeland Security 0:40:09 The Immigration Trafficking Business0:42:29 Politics & Immigration 0:49:31 Are Immigrants Getting Veteran Housing?0:51:22 FL National Guard Help on Border Control0:57:36 Padding Democratic Voters01:04:30 Veterans & The Drinking Culture01:09:47 PTSD, EMDR & Counseling 01:14:08 How Quitting Drinking Has Helped Vargas01:18:46 Light Diffuse - Accountability Group01:20:23 How Vargas Got Into Acting01:24:47 Is There Money in Acting?01:27:17 What’s Next For Vincent01:30:15 Vargas’s Book: Borderline01:32:54 Jon Bernthal’s Interview with Vargas01:36:16 Outro

In this podcast, Ben Blankenship discusses running and his upcoming 100-mile run. The speaker also reflects on their visit to the Oregon State Penitentiary and the lessons learned from talking to inmates. They share a thrilling encounter with a charging grizzly bear while hunting caribou in Alaska. Additionally, the podcast highlights the bravery of Roy, who saved his grandpa's life by killing a charging brown bear. The speaker honors the legacy of Roy and Chris, discussing their impact on him and their families.