The Active Atlanta Podcast

Welcome back to another edition of The Active Atlanta Podcast!  We have another fantastic episode for you all today!  I had a chance to spend some time with CEO and Co-Founder of SweatPack. Umama Kibria is passionate about connecting people through fitness. After working out at 400+ gyms and connecting with 100k+ on social media, she founded SweatPack.  As a proud Forbes 30 Under 30 leader she's b...

Welcome back, Atlanta!  This week I am joined by the amazing Krystal Sterling of ACTIVCORE!  Krystal is a Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in orthopedic conditions with an integrative sports medicine approach.  She has more than 10 years of experience in exercise and movement instruction and she treats people of all ages and genders, with a special interest in yoga practitioners, athletes w...

Welcome back, Atlanta!  I am excited to bring you Audrey Kolowich from ATL Fit Couple!  ATL Fit Couple is the personal training business run by her and her husband, Jonathan.  They have been working with clients for over 10 years combined and they work with a wide array of clients ranging from first time lifters to pro athletes!  Jonathan joined us a while back so it was nice to have the other hal...

Welcome back, Atlanta!  We are super excited to have you back to the podcast!  This week, I am joined by such a stud in the fitness world!  Katie Thompson has been a fitness instructor for 5 years and is famous for motivating and encouraging others to push their limits and feel empowered!  Be sure to check her out at Pace 23 Indoor Cycling! Reach out to Katie: Via website: https://www.pace23.com/i...

Atlanta, welcome back!  This week, I am looking forward to you all hearing my conversation with Athena Newell of STAT Wellness!  Athena is a Family Nurse Practitioner, wife, and mom of three.  Having lived in 6 states in the last 10 years, Athena has gained an appreciation for the vast differences in lived experiences and perspectives which offers a welcoming and accepting environment for patients...

Welcome back, Atlanta!  This week, we are joined by Josh Rohr, from Team Rohr Powerlifting!  Josh is a three-time USAPL National Powerlifting Champion and still holds the Collegiate American Record deadlift of 644# in the 165# weight class. He has competed at the IPF World Championships three times: South Africa in 2004, Bulgaria in 2006 and India in 2009.  In 2007 he founded Team Rohr Powerliftin...

What is up, Atlanta?  In today's episode, we joined by our very first guest who has their own IMDB page!  Tim Fabrizio is a camera operator in the film industry who has to stay fit for his particular job.  He is a long time patient of Athletes' Potential and a super stud of a guy and we are glad to have spent some time with him today!  Enjoy!

What is up, Atlanta?  We are glad to have you back!  This week, I am joined by co-host, Coach Joe Szymanek, who is a phenomenal strength and conditioning specialist who does most of the work for our online digital training platform here at Athletes' Potential.  We will be talking with Abbey Griffith who is the founder and owner of Clarity Fitness here in Decatur.  We have a discussion about some r...

Welcome back, Atlanta!  We have another awesome guest for you today!  She is Dr. Juan Martin, owner of JMM Health Solutions.  JMM Health Solutions is a concierge pelvic health practice in the Atlanta Metro area where she brings over 13 years of clinical experience as a physical therapist. A former international volleyball player, her career in healthcare began as an athletic trainer guiding athlet...

Welcome back, everyone, to the Active Atlanta Podcast!  Today, I am joined by Mike Littrel, found ofer X3 Sports located here in Atlanta!  Mike has one of the most successful gyms in Atlanta with over 5 different locations and he brings his wealth and knowledge to today's conversation!  X3 is not a traditional gym. They are a training center offering a robust range of classes for all ages and expe...

Welcome back, Atlanta!  Today, I am excited to be joined by George Cullen of Storm Athletics located right here in Decatur!  George is the owner, operator, head coach, programmer, and janitor at Storm Athletics. George played football at Texas Christian University and graduated in 2017 with a degree in Kinesiology, specializing in exercise physiology and undergrad research. I had an awesome conver...

Welcome back everyone, to the Active Atlanta Podcast!  Today, we were able to speak with a really cool guest in Nick Costantino!  Nick has a very cool background, he's a full-time teacher as well as a trainer here in Decatur.  Nick is now working for Clarity Fitness here in Decatur and he is looking to make as big of an impact as possible here in the Atlanta area!  We are glad to have had him on t...

Today, we are lucky enough to be joined by Corey Reeves, who is a certified hand specialist and occupational therapist.  She has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the hand and wrist and we couldn't wait to have her on the show!  She works in outpatient orthopedics at a physician-owned practice that specializes in trauma. Reach out to Corey: Via Instagram: @clmacattack

Today, we are joined by a very dear friend of ours, Pauline Newman!  Pauline is a clinical nutritionist who has 10 years of experience behind her name.  She comes with an eclectic background which is something we really appreciate!  I enjoyed my time interviewing Pauline today and I hope you enjoy this episode as well! Reach out to Pauline: Via e-mail: pauline.newman@gmail.com  

What is up, Atlanta?  Thank you for joining us for another edition of the Active Atlanta Podcast!  Today, we are joined by endurance coach, Matthew Grund.  Matthew trains and helps athlete's at Marietta's Crossfit 11:24 where he specializes in pose running and endurance work. Matthew also works in communications for Kaiser Permanente, is an ambassador for Nuun and Rad Rabbit Team.  If you are a ru...

On today's episode, we are joined by our newest clinician here at Athletes' Potential and that is Dr. Marcus Rein!  Dr. Marcus bring a ton of experience and knowledge to the clinic and we are so excited to have him on board!  We talk all about his background and what is so unique about his particular skill-set. Reach out to Dr. Marcus Rein: Via Instagram: @dr_marcus_dpt

What is up, Atlanta?  Today, I am here with yoga enthusiast and software executive, Butler Raines!  Butler has an amazing diversity of skillsets and knowledge that we couldn't wait for you to hear on this episode.  Butler has a wealth of knowledge in yoga, product design, and he just has a passion for a lot of different things!  We hope you enjoy our conversation with Butler! Reach out to Butler:...

On this week's episode, we bring you our interview with Kyle Compaan, who is a nurse practitioner at STAT Wellness!  He received his Master of Science in Nursing degree from Emory University and is a dual trained Nurse Practitioner in both Emergency and Family Medicine. He holds his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Biola University. When Kyle is not seeing patients at STAT Wellness, you can fin...

On this episode of the Active Atlanta Podcast, I couldn't be more excited than to be joined by Registered Dietitian, Kelsey Smith.  Kelsey is a Master’s Trained Registered Dietitian with udergraduate degrees in psychology and nutrition. Kelsey is a former gymnast and D1 track and cross country athlete. She hung up her racing spikes for a career as a registered dietitian, helping adults and childre...

This week, we have a very special guest joining us and he is Coach Gary Schofield!  Gary has a number of accolades behind his name and has quite the career accomplishments. He has worked individually with over 500 high school athletes that have gone on to NCAA D1 scholarships, over 100 professional athletes, and even 3 Olympians! Coach Schofield received a BS in Sports Medicine, with special empha...

On this week's episode, we are excited to be joined by Coach Joe Szymanek!  Coach Joe is a phenominal strength and conditioning specialist who does most of the work for our online digital training platform here at Athletes' Potential.  We are very fortunate to have the ability to work with Joe and we are excited for you to hear from him on today's episode! Reach out to Joe: Via Instagram: @_coach....

Today, we're excited to share our conversation with Ed Miller of The Rack APC located here in Atlanta, GA!  Ed founded The Rack in 2016. He has a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, and holds a certification from ACSM and the NSCA. He has been in the personal training field for nearly 10 years around the Atlanta area. In addition to his work with his clientele, he is an accomplished competitive...

Today, I am excited to be joined by Fitwit's Ethan Duff!  This guy is super knowledgeable in the world of health, wellness, fitness training, and all of the above.  He is doing some incredible things for Fitwit and today he joins me on the podcast! Check out Ethan and Fitwit: Via website:  https://www.fitwit.com/ Via Instagram: @fitwitnation & @eduff

In this week's episode of The Active Atlanta Podcast, I am excited to be joined by personal trainer and overall stud, Jonathon Kolowich!  Jonathan is the younger brother of Brad Kolowich Jr and he grew up in the Atlanta area. Jonathan is a graduate of Georgia State University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Managerial Science.  He is a certified personal trainer at Brad Kolowich Jr Perso...

Megan Kober is the founder of the Nutrition Addiction and The Metabolism Makeover and today she was kind enough to join us on the podcast!  Megan is a registered dietitian with over 10 years of experience.  Megan lives for helping women, like you, let go of food anxiety, lose weight, and feel amazing every day! Reach out to Megan: Via Instagram: @thenutritionaddiction & @themetabolismmakeover...