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AdaptX Podcast — 101 episodes

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#100 - I Was Told I Might Never Walk Again. Now I'm Running the Boston Marathon

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#099 - Making Communication Accessible and Empowering for All: The Story of Verbali with Shay Cohen

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#098 - Bridging Communication Gaps: The Hi There Solutions Story with Chase and John Prieve

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#097 - Strategies to Support the Sensory Needs of Consumers with Lacey Artemis

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#096 - Paralympic Aspirations, Push-Rim Racing, and Para Powerlifting With Mary MacDonald

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#095 - Challenging People with Disabilities to Discover Their Purpose, Talents, and Strengths With Dan Minnich, Waypoint Adventure

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#094 - The Value Proposition of Disability Inclusion with Robert Ludke

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#093 - Innovations in Prosthetic Technology with Vessl CEO, Sydney Robinson

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#092 - From Exclusion to Empowerment, Musema Faruk’s Vision for Inclusion in Uganda

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#o91 - Bringing Adaptive Fitness to the Masses with Tony Jacobsen

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#090 - Growing the Unified 5k Series with Nate Nester, Mechanicsburg Race Director

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#089 - How RightHear is Revolutionizing Wayfinding with Idan Meir

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#088 - Making Trail Running Accessible with Zachary Friedley

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#087 - The Development of a Novel Assessment Tool for CVI with Dr. Nicola McDowell

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#086 - Turning Obstacles into New Opportunities with Winston Clements

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#085 - Running into the Record Books with Caleb Prewitt

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#084 - Empowering Education through AI with Adele Smolansky

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#083 - Equitable Education and Employment Opportunities for the Disability Community with Danny Combs

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#082 - A Vision for Equal Opportunity in Employment with Tanner Gers

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#081 - Acceptance, Adversity, and the Art of Changing Course with Chris Ruden

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#080 - Systems and Strategies to Support Clients of all Abilities with Karen Hurley

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#079 - "Be the Example" - Fitness and Family Post-Spinal Cord Injury with Robert Costa

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#078 - Teaching Kids to Dream Big and Run Far with Anna McKeown

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#077 - Community Integration for Clients Post-Stroke with Swampna Balakrishnan

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#076- Making Climbing Accessible at the Adaptive Climbers Festival with Kristina Ericson

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#075- Creating a Path to Accessible Navigation with Brandon Biggs

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#074- Paralympics to Adapted Physical Education with Chris Ahrens

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#073- Do We Actually Know What It Means to Be Inclusive? with Justin Haegele

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#072- Overcoming the Odds: Aaron Golub’s Journey as the First Legally Blind D1 Football Player

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#071- From the Court to the Classroom: The Evolution of Education and Adaptive Sports with Dr. Tyler Garner and Doug Garner

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#070- Finding the Brightside in the Darkness: Eavan O’Neill on Running with Vision Loss

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#069- The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Language and Unlearning Ableism with Tiffany Yu

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#068- From Collegiate Sports to the Captain of Women’s U.S. Amputee Soccer with Alexia Michitti

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#067- Designing Accessible Apparel for Limb Difference with Alexia Michitti

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#67- Designing Accessible Apparel for Limb Difference with Alexia Michitti

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#066- Disability is Human with Dr. Stephanie Cawthon

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#065- Matt Downing on the Growth of Adaptive Sports and Concussion Research

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#064- Locked In: Jake Haendel on Recovery and Building an Accessible World

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#063- How Inclusive Design is Universally Beneficial with Mason Metzger

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#062- Paralympics, Prosthetics, and Policy: Creating Access to Adaptive Equipment and Fitness with John Edward Heath

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#061- Making Exoskeletons and Assistive Technology Accessible with Ray Browning

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#060- The Road to Paris: Jack O’Neil's Journey to the Paralympics and D1 Athletics

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#059- Coaching Strategies to Create Inclusive Sports with Dr. Peter McGahey

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#058- 50 Marathons in 50 States: Hope Fights Back against ALS with Andrea Peet

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#057- Stroke Recovery, Fitness, and Recreation with Dennis Murphy

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#056- Accepting Disability through Adaptive Sports with David Figueroa

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#055- Disability Identity: Acceptance, Academics, and Athletics with Dr. Cort Schneider

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#054- Bridging the Gap Between Rehab and Fitness with Bethany Noble

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#053-The Execution and Etiquette of Inclusive Marketing with Ryan Wilson

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#052 - Boston Strong: A Conversation with Jeff Bauman and Marc Fucarile

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#051- Building an Inclusive Remote Training Platform with Lee-Anne Reuber of Sekond Skin Society

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#050- 2024 Boston Marathon Recap with Duo, Shamus and Shaun Evans

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#049- Q&A with the Houston Marathon Team

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#048- Creating Accessible Travel Experiences with Kristin Secor

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#047- Addressing Assessments, Asymmetries, and Program Design with Travis Pollen

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#046- The Perfect Step, Rehabilitation, and Equitable Access to Fitness with Hal Hargrave

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#045- The Neurodiversity Academy and Workplace Accommodations with Tamzin Hall

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#044- Achilles, Accessibility, Adaptive Sports, and the Six Cs to Success with Joe LeMar

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#043- Hayley Kavanagh on Motor Skill Development, Disability, and Inclusive Sport in Ireland

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#042- Scaling Adaptive Equipment Manufacturing and Collaborating with Consumers featuring Greg Vanderbeek

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#041- Preparing for the Paris Paralympics with Chuck Aoki

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#040- The Correlation Between Hearing Loss, Physical Health, and Cognition with Dr. Keith Darrow

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#039- Frameworks for Effective Instruction and Inclusion in Sport with Joslynn Bigelow

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#038- Assessing Attitudinal and Structural Barriers to Inclusive Fitness

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#037- The Phoenix’s Role in Facilitating Resilience and Recovery through Recreation and Community with Dr. Jacki Hillios

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#036- Tommy Trout on Transforming the Inclusive Fitness Landscape in Australia

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#035- Challenging the Stigma of Mental Health and Invisible Disability Through Fitness with Ken Walsh

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#034- The Future of Haptic Technology in User Experience and Accessibility with Enzo Caruso

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#033- The Value Proposition of Inclusion and Spreading Happiness with John and Mark Cronin

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#032- Tom Otis: Pioneering Innovation in Neurodegenerative Disease Research

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#031- Wyatt Spalding on Beating the Odds to Become an Elite Special Olympics Athlete and Advocate

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#030- Dustin Giannelli on Deaf vs deaf, Normalizing Disability, and How to “Be On Offense”

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#029- Ableism and Accessibility in Healthcare: Sarah Skeels on Models of Disability, Diversity, and How Patients Become Participants

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#028 Drafting Disability Policy in the White House, Access, and Equity with Kim Knackstedt

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#027- Dawn Oates: Advocacy and Actions for a More Accessible World

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#026 - Nico Calabria: The Growth of Amputee Soccer, Education, Etiquette, and Disability Bias

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#025- Our Approach to Training for the 2024 Boston Marathon: My Coach, Steve Sinko

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#024- The Advantages of an Inclusive Workforce with Mackenzie Edinger of Inclusion Coffee Company

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#023 - Running the Seven Continents: Becca Pizzi on Life as a Leader in Endurance Sports

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#022- A Trailblazer in Accessibility for Tech Giants: Jake Hytken’s Journey in Inclusive Strategy and Design

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#021 - "We Just Need It To Be Possible" - Emmy Award Winning Speaker, Tim Alexander, On the Role of a Growth Mindset in Recovery

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#020 - Applying the Social Model of Disability to Adaptive Training Environments with Dane Stairs

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#019 - Building Independence & Inclusive Communities Through Shared Lived Experience

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#018 - Defining Accessibility with Industry Leader Brad McCannell

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#017 - Improving Health and Fitness Resources for Amputees

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#016 - Systems and Strategies to Make Functional Fitness Accessible with Gina Campbell

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#015 - How Losing My Leg Helped Me Find My Purpose with Sam Schaefer

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#014 - The Role of Sport in Facing Terminal Illness featuring Georgia Carmichael

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#013 - Rewriting the Narrative on Training Diverse Populations with Brad Clark

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#012 - Promoting High Performance and Community in Fitness and Endurance Sports

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#011 - Applying Lived Experiences to Coaching and Competing with Evan Schwerbrock

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#010- Models of Inclusion with Inclusive Sport Design

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#009- Running Her Own Race: Mary McManus on Endurance Sports, Resilience, and Life with Post-Polio Syndrome

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#008- 17 Years Later: Normalizing Disability and Finding Faith After Injury

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#007- Incremental Accessibility: Designing Adaptive Solutions for the Fitness Industry

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#006- Perspective, Perseverance, and Patience: Tim Morris on Life with SCI

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#005 - Disability Identity in Sport

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#004- Becoming the Fastest Athlete with Dwarfism feat. Zachary Josie

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#003- A Mobile Solution for Discovering Accessible Spaces and Communities

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#002 - Paralympic Aspirations and Advocating for a More Accessible New Zealand

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#001 - Excelling After SCI with Jesi Stracham