The Bryant Ferate Podcast

We recorded this catch up podcast in February of 2025. We dove into what it has been like growing both of our podcasts, relationships, curiosity and more! I mean seriously… check out these timestamps! Joe is the man. We became friends through twitter and podcasting. We actually got to connect in Philly in March because of Portland Pilots Women’s Basketball was in the WBIT. Make sure you check out...

What’s up, everyone! We are so back! Today is a solo podcast, doing a little Q&A and updating you on what’s new for me. It has been a minute since I have recorded a podcast, so I dive into running, ideas, and looking ahead into 2025. If you connected with anything in this episode, let me know! Knocking the rust off in this one! Check 'em out Zach Pogrob https://x.com/zachpogrob Max Joliffe htt...

Nick Brink jumps on the podcast to dive into his journey from the University of Portland to being drafted into pro ball with the Miami Marlins. Brink’s story is incredible, and I am grateful that I got to play a small part in coaching him his entire college career.  Brink’s senior year was highlighted not only by being drafted but also by being named 2nd All-American, a 10-4 record with a 3.63 ERA...

Sam Stuhr joins the podcast to discuss his journey from college baseball to being drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 5th round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Sam just finished his first year of professional baseball and is ramping up to report to his first Spring Training in February. Man, his story is so sick. I am pumped for you to check out this conversation! I am super grateful for the opportunit...

Portland Pilots Men’s Soccer Alum and most recent Cal State Northridge Matador Deryk Jones Jr jumps on the podcast today! DJ is one of the most resilient people I have ever met. If that doesn’t grab your attention enough, check this out! In this podcast, we dive into his journey battling back from 2 ACL knee surgeries, always curious, and seeing the results of all that work in his final collegiate...

The one and only Nate Graham is back on the podcast for round 2. Nate is the Director of Performance at Rokke Performance Therapy and an incredible friend who is always down for deep conversations. This episode is an ENERGY transfer. We dive into his upcoming Warrior Retreat to Peru in December, who we want to become, energy transfer, what inspires us, and more! We recorded his first episode exact...

We’re so back! Welcome back everyone! This episode is my first podcast in a few months after taking a break from podcasting during the summer and running a 2:59:23 at the Portland Marathon! In this solo episode I dive into.  n this solo episode I dive I recap Being On A Mission. Summer Updates 11 Lessons From A 11 Minute PB Running A Sub 3 Hour Marathon What’s Next Mentioned in the episode. Zach P...

Reporting live from Croatia. Playing a bit of catch up with documenting my journey to running a sub 3 hour marathon because of our 10 day trip with Portland Pilots Women’s Basketball. Need to stack daily deposits of creating art and publishing just as much as my training deposits. This block of training was the recap of the week prior to leaving for Split, Croatia. Highlights were a big lower body...

People want to follow people on a mission! Currently, 9 weeks out from a sub 3 hour marathon in October! In this episode I dive into running my 2nd 50 mile week in a row, the strength development I have been hitting, and some areas I can improve as I create more of these videos. Improvements moving into next video will be documenting more of the day-to-day during the week so it isn’t just me talki...

Less than 10 weeks away from October 6th, 2024! My mission is to run an sub 3:00 marathon and stack daily deposits! In this episode I give a recap of my training for Portland Marathon. This is the second episode of the training recap and will do one of these for each week of training. Covering my workout day Tuesday, Jiu Jitsu across the week, and insight into being in Portland for this entire wee...

My mission is to run a sub 3:00 marathon and stack daily deposits! In this episode, I recap my training for the October 6th Portland Marathon. This is the first episode of the training insights and will do one each week moving forward. The squad and I ran the Eugene Marathon at the end of April. That was only the beginning... I want to document my journey in preparing for this opportunity and conn...

Today’s guest is Digital Creator & ELITE Storyteller, Marcos Romero-Turner. We crossed paths through University of Portland Athletics where he was shooting, documenting, and sharing student-athletes stories through photography. I appreciated how much attention to detail and love he had for his craft so I had to have him on the podcast! In this conversation we discuss storytelling, dopamine cha...

Today’s episode is PART 2 with Wes Kirk, Director of Sports Performance at Colorado Academy & Outdoor Enthusiast! Wes is one of those people carving his own path, which is why we have stayed connected over the past few years. In this conversation, we discuss resources being our safety net, what risks we are actually taking, challenging ourselves, flipping the athlete/role, and more!  If you lo...

I can't stop thinking about this quote.  "People want to root for someone on a mission." That hit me square in the chest and has consumed my thoughts. Think about your favorite movie where someone is on a relentless mission. Man On Fire, Equalizer 3, Terminal List, Harry Potter, iRobot, I Am Legend, Rocky, etc. The energy and magic are tough to replicate. In this podcast, I discuss these 4 major i...

Today’s episode is with Wes Kirk, Director of Sports Performance at Colorado Academy & Outdoor Enthusiast! Wes is one of those people carving his own path, which is why we have stayed connected over the past few years. That vibe is contagious. In this conversation, we discuss exploring the outdoors, navigating the career ladder vs. personal interests, coaching through story, and more! This epi...

Today’s guest is Brandon Dang, author of the Substack newsletter “Hot Tub Talks”. We connected via the Write of Passage Course by David Perell after Brandon shared his core idea. In this episode, we discuss his core concept of Moai, defining hot tub talks, and key lessons learned from taking the course. If you are interested in learning more about what we are building make sure you check out the l...

In this conversation, Ryan Ward jumps on podcast. He is on a mission to turn his interests into income without quitting his 9 to 5 job. We connected on the phone and he convinced me to sign up for Zach Pogrob’s Press Record 30 Challenge. I had to get Ryan on the podcast because I love what he is building and then we could discuss the first week of the PR30 challenge. PR30 is publishing one video t...

Today’s guest features three absolute legends! LAFC’s Tommy Musto, University of Portland Men Soccer’s Isaac Homer, and founder of Triple Effort Training Joey Musto. I appreciate these guys’ perspective and energy so much! This conversation is a 60-minute ALL OUT SPRINT with so many topics covered on becoming who we want to be, doing hard things, what makes a successful day, and more. This is offi...

Let’s Go! What’s Up! If you are new here I write a monthly recap of my key performance indicators and share insight into what I am diving into for friends, family, and others interested! Check out my newsletter & subscribe here https://bryantferate.beehiiv.com/p/ferates-5-may-2024-kpis-041 Timestamps (1:35) May 2024 Was Massive (3:00) People Want To Root For Someone On A Mission. (4:36) Nation...

I know, I am stoked as well. Logan’s name popping up as the next guest instantly made me say, “Oh He’s Back!!!” No way, you too? Perfect! Glad we’re on the same page. In round 2 of Logan Walters jumping on the podcast, we dive into his next chapter of life. Logan finished his time at Rokke Performance Therapy and created his own digital ACL rehab and coaching business called Telos. We cover his wh...

Today’s guest is Eric Rash, one of my incredible friends since we both interned at the University of Iowa in 2014. Iowa was a life-changing experience for our careers & trajectory in life. Crazy it has been 10 years. He is currently the Director of Applied Performance and has been with Baylor since 2017. Sic Em Bears' Eric is one of those friends who consistently challenges how I think and my...

Live from our living room! Today’s episode is with my great friend, roommate, and Athletic Trainer for the University of Portland Ben Shabb! Recording podcasts with close friends is always special because it’s an opportunity to break through the surface and dive deeper. In this episode, we dive into prepping for the Eugene Marathon, going to Kenya, and perspective upgrades. Shabb even hits me with...

In this episode, we dive into the Eugene Marathon recap with the Sauna Boys/Spa Squad. For over the past 2 years Rory, Drew, Tom, Christian, Riley, and I have met up every Wednesday night to hang out and hit the sauna. The past 2 years have been a movie!  This conversation is full of laughs, jokes, and a full recap of the Eugene Marathon experience. We dive into challenges, pre-race, post-race, wh...

Today’s conversation is with the LEGEND, Isaac Homer who is wise beyond his years. We connected through Isaac being on the University of Portland Men’s Soccer team. We have had a ton of walks and talks recently so we decided to sit down and record one. This one will be special to reflect on as Isaac will have ACL surgery at the end of May. We discuss letting go, boundaries, bouncing out of bad mom...

This episode is a recap of my April 2024. Dive into quick-hitting updates and KPIs for the past month! Highlights from this past month were crushing the Eugene Marathon with the squad and going to Maui for my mom’s retirement gift. If you love these quick-hitting podcast updates make sure you check out and subscribe to my weekly newsletter at bryantferate.beehiiv.com/subscribe Article: https://bry...