Higher Caliber: Recent Episodes
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We sit down with Chris and Holly Troupe, the dynamic founders, owners, and operators of The Boot Life, a beloved boot store in Mansfield, OH. Join us as they share their inspiring journey of building a thriving business from the ground up.Chris and Holly open up about their experiences operating through the challenging COVID-19 lockdowns, offering valuable insights into how they adapted and overcame obstacles during one of the most tumultuous times for small businesses. Discover their approach to leadership and the strategies they used to assemble and nurture a successful team.As The Boot Life gears up to celebrate its 10-year anniversary, Chris and Holly reflect on their decade-long journey, the highs and lows, and what the future holds for their business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a fan of The Boot Life, or just curious about navigating the world of small business, this episode is packed with inspiring stories and practical advice.Tune in to hear how passion, resilience, and teamwork have shaped The Boot Life into the thriving business it is today!Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes. Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below!You can follow them here https://www.facebook.com/thebootlife
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In this episode, we sit down with Devy Kay, a talented artist and producer hailing from Mansfield, Ohio. Devy shares his story of discovering a passion for music at a young age, diving into songwriting, and the determination it took to teach himself how to produce his own beats. He opens up about the artists who inspire him, the challenges he’s faced along the way, and the valuable lessons he’s learned throughout his artistic journey. Tune in to hear an insightful conversation about creativity, perseverance, and the pursuit of musical dreams.
Devy will be preforming at the Mansfield Music Festival on August 17th. Check out the link below to get tickets!
https://mansfieldmusicfest.com/buy-tickets/
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Join us for our very first live episode as we answer questions from listeners and go over highlights of the INKcarceration festival. Tim makes a public apology. We talk about bringing America back! We will also be giving away merch to our listeners!
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We talk to the local meme lord himself about how he became internet famous and the current uproar in the community. You don't want to miss this!
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Join us as we sit down with Darren Hesson, a dedicated cyclist, who shares his incredible story behind the Pan Ohio Hope Ride. Each year, Darren pedals his way from Cleveland to Cincinnati, not just for the thrill of the ride, but to raise crucial awareness and funds for cancer patients. 🌟
Through Darren’s heartfelt interview, you'll discover the true spirit of determination and compassion. Whether you're an avid cyclist, a cancer awareness supporter, or simply in need of some inspiration, Darren’s journey will leave a lasting impression on you.
🔗 Watch now to be inspired by Darren’s story and learn how you can make a difference too! 🌿 #cancerawareness #PanOhioHopeRide #inspired
- DONATE TO DARRENS CAUSE HERE https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR... ( operated by The American Cancer Society)
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Jerrod and Tim sit down with Dakota to talk about the things we do to unwind and recharge. We also try to spread awareness about low testosterone and of course METAL!
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In this episode, Jerrod has a conversation with Chris Jenner, also known as Chris from the 740, to discuss how he has grown his YouTube channel where he reviews a variety of guns, optics, accessories, ammo, and more. We also dive into his experience shooting competitively and more.
Head over to check out his YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/@UC7TGYWZn5ZU1wQIKUYH5isw
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/chrisfromthe740/
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Join us for a special St. Patrick's Day podcast episode where we sit down with Dustin Hoptry to discuss TikTok, Taxes, government overreach, foreign aid, and the history of St. Patrick. Discover what radicalized us, insights on where our country is headed, and how we got here. If you enjoy discussions on St. Patrick, Taxes, government, and libertarian perspectives, this episode is for you. Watch now and enjoy!
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In this episode, we explore why sports fans often align themselves with tribes, much like Democrats and Republicans. We also discuss rumors surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s alleged arranged relationship, examining its implications.
We delve into why Americans are hesitant to return to work and why they often prioritize entertainment over politics, neglecting their elected representatives. Additionally, we shed light on the dangers of the military-industrial complex and its impact on democracy. Join us as we unpack these complex societal dynamics shaping modern America.
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Join us for an inspiring chat with Jeff Willis about life post-amputee surgery. Jeff shares insights on maintaining a positive attitude and highlights the importance of mental health. Gain valuable tips for overcoming challenges and embracing resilience
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In this episode we get a chance to talk to Brandon about his transition from the U.S Coast Guard, to strength coach, to business owner, and everything in between. We do a deep dive into one of the courses he offers " Peak Performance". Brandon breaks down how he has taken the knowledge and skills he has developed over the years to combine physical performance and shooting. We also learn there is much more to life than just being able to shoot good.
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In this engaging episode, we delve into the changes happening in the fire service, the risks of occupational cancer, the importance of mental health, and training requirements for Tactical EMS. Join us as we discuss these crucial topics and gain valuable insights. Watch now to learn more about the dynamic world of the fire service and its impact on individuals.
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In this entertaining video, we dive deep into the world of guns, discussing our favorite firearms, gun laws, and intriguing "what if" scenarios. We also explore the question of whether certain individuals should own guns and provide valuable insights for those interested in building their own gun range. Join us now to learn more about this fascinating subject. Watch now and expand your knowledge!
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We reunite with our long lost co-host Don and get a chance to talk to Dustin Mowery. Dustin has been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. We talk about his experince as an LEO, SWAT, firearms instructor, Competitive shooting, training vs practice, and more.
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We get to talk to Vince and Jp about MMA, Ju jitsu, military life, overcoming adversity, supporting local business, hockey murder, and so much more.
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Chris has had over 30 yrs in the fire service with 14 years as a fire chief. He has also had 13 yrs experience as a law enforcement officer.
John has been in the fire service for 6 years serving as a full time firefighter/ paramedic. He is a veteran of the U.S Army where he served as an 19D cavalry scout.
Join us as we unpack what it takes to be a leader!
You can watch the full video of this episode on YouTube https://youtube.com/@highercaliberpodcast?si=mSciE9YXYh3nCcY_
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We talk to Matt about running his family owned HVAC business " Morland Heating and Air Conditioning". We talk about how it started, where it's going, and plans for the future. PLOT TWIST.....AI is taking over the HVAC game!
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https://www.facebook.com/morlandhvac
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We get a chance to talk to John Davis. John is from Salem Ohio and he is the Current Power Slap middleweight champion of the world! We talk about how he started in the sport, training, work/life balance, striking, getting slapped, misconceptions, and much more!
Tune in on OCT 25th @ 9pm EST on Rumble to watch him retain his title!
Johns links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/johnnycheetos
IG https://www.instagram.com/johnthemachinedavis
Podcast https://www.youtube.com/@JohnTheMachineDavis
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Tim & Jerrod record for the first time in the new studio. They talk about inflation, bands, TIPS, current events, and more!
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Jerrod and Tim talk about “brotherhood” and how it isn’t dead. They also talk about leadership, metal, social media, current events, and more!
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Jerrod sits down with Blake Cyrus to talk about joining the Army, becoming a sniper, precision shooting, and more!
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Jerrod, Dustin, and Tim discuss the current state of the 2nd amendment and why it was never enough!
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Jerrod, Tim, Jason , and Mike get together and talk about the joys of being fathers, how their fathers have shaped them, characteristics of a good dad, community, and more!
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Tim and Jerrod talk about what makes a good dude, being a husband, father, private schooling, and more!
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Jerrod and Tim sit down with Tami Oyster. Tami is the founder and CEO of Love Our Hero's Inc. A non profit that helps veterans in need. They are a donation only run thrift store located in Belleville OH. We talk about Tami's passion for helping veterans and people in need in her community. You will find that this store is much more than just a thrift store!
check them out! https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=love%20our%20hero%27s%20inc.
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Jerrod and Tim talk about their journey in concealed carry, myths, mistakes, cellphones guns, training, learning from their mistakes, and more!
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Intro /outro “Hot brass” by Garrett Troupe
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Jerrod and Don sit down with Don's longtime friend Adam Gongwer. Adams diverse career is centered around public service and community involvement.
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In the second portion of our St. Patrick’s day special we discuss how to overcome adversity in fire/ems, military, and everyday life!
- Explicate Language*
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For our St. Patrick’s day special we have a fantastic 6 person panel to discuss the stigmas of PTSD, mental health, burn out, and much more! On our panel we have Jerrod Senter, John Repp, Mike Senter, Chris Boyd, Tim Senter, and Dustin Hoptry.
Explicate Language
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Andy returns after a minor brain injury (sarcasam) to talk about life after leaving Hi-Point. We do a deep dive into mental health, addiction, and Andy's new podcast!
Be on the look out for "Recreational Rehab Podcast".
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Jerrod and Jeff sit down and talk to Jonny Crist. Jonny is a well established and accomplished tattoo artist currently working at Diamond In The Rough-located in Mansfield ,OH. We talk about getting started in the industry, building relationships with clients, self promotion, and more.
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Diamond in The Rough
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Jerrod sits down with Tim and Dustin to talk about their backgrounds, the current state of retention in public safety, " good dudes", and more!
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Jerrod & John sit down and talk about choosing career paths after the military, his new business, getting zooted on caffeine, and more!
You can check out Johns glass cleaning & pressure washing business here
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Jerrod and Don talk about how they both ended up in the same unit, their careers, dune buggies with guns on them, great shooting instructors, fudd lore, and more!
Instructors mentioned
Spencer Keepers https://keepersconcealment.com/
Brandon Powers https://www.instagram.com/thebrandonpowers/
John Murphy https://www.fpftraining.com
Greg Ellifritz https://www.activeresponsetraining.net/
John Johnston https://ballisticradio.com/about-us-2/
Scott "Jedi" Jedlinski https://www.modernsamuraiproject.com/
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Jerrod talks with Marc Santos of the U.S Navy Marksmanship Team. Marc talks about growing up in Guam prior to his career as a supply officer in the U.S navy, the structure of the U.S.N Marksmanship Team, competitive shooting, and more.
- Ideas do not reflect that of the U.S Navy*
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Jessamy is the owner and lead instructor of Patronus training. She holds numerous firearms certifications through the NRA,USCCA,IDPA, and The Well Armed Woman. She is also the founding chapter leader and lead instructor for the Southwest Ohio chapter of The Armed Woman of America.
Jerrod & Don talk to Jessamy about her firearms training business. The current state of concealed carry classes, her early interests in teaching and more.
You can find out more here https://www.patronustraining.com
Music Attributions:
Intro /outro “Hot brass” by Garrett Troupe
Jeff is a Madison Ohio native. He is currently a tattoo artist in Mansfield Ohio. We talk about his time in motocross, his time in art school, his time as an art professor, farming, and more.
You can follow Jeff on IG at https://www.instagram.com/whereitstat2/
Music Attributions:
Intro /outro “Hot brass” by Garrett Troupe
Angie is the owner of Central Ohio EMS Training located in Lexington Ohio. For many years her EMS school has been a pillar in the community and a gateway to success for many public safety officials. Join us as we have a conversation about building her business from the ground up, purpose, technology, and more.
You can check out COEMST at https://www.centralohioemstraining.org
or https://www.facebook.com/coemst
Music Attributions:
Intro /outro “Hot brass” by Garrett Troupe
Don and Jerrod chat with Donnie at ELZY about his family business, community, growth, creating a culture, and much more.
If you haven't already you can check out ELZY in the links below.
https://elzymill.com
https://www.facebook.com/ElzyMilling/
Music Attributions:
Intro /outro “Hot brass” by Garrett Troupe
Andy is currently the Vice President and owner of Hi-Point firearms. Andy is a Lucas Ohio native. We discuss his transition out of the firearms industry, Hi-Point's history, mental health, and more. we hope you enjoy!
Mike Senter is a chief administrative officer for a large medical group located in Columbus Ohio. Mike currently lives in Bellville Ohio and is originally from Coshocton Ohio. We talk about his prior service (both military and first responder) health care, and what it takes to do what he does. We hope you enjoy.