Colleen Flaherty, CSCS, YTU, CFL1

The MotherRuckin’ Show

Health EN ↓ 13 episodes

Real chats with ordinary women and men living extraordinary rucking lives and some episodes with experts and pros too! 'MotherRucker' is a loose term, meant to be quite cheeky. You might be a mom to a dog, mom to a cat, mom to a human baby, or mom to a plant! Tune into to learn why we all need to be spending more time outside, doing hard things, living a lifestyle of movement, drinking salty water, and enjoying good people! Join Colleen Flaherty, CSCS health and fitness expert for episodes to build your resilience and have a motherruckin’ great life!

Author

Colleen Flaherty, CSCS, YTU, CFL1

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.ruckingwomen.com

Latest episode

Aug 29, 2025

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Episodes

Ep. 12: Marie Berry of Yvoty shares her story and mission 29.08.2025

It was my pleasure to welcome Marie Berry of  Yvoty  (ee-vo-tay) on for her first podcast interview talking about her new company! Eek, I love being people's first!  Her passion to support women's bone health through weighted walking is only the tip of the ice berg of Marie's long history in women's health, business ownership, and community building. The story of her childhood and...

Ep. 11: The one with Dr. Kari - chiropractor for athletes 31.07.2025

Take a listen to learn about how your pelvic floor may be causing more issues than you thought! And more! This chat with Kari was filled with body education for the active woman! I absolutely love 'nerding' out with fellow body pros about how we can be more movement optimized and approach movement smarter in our daily lives and our activities! Bio: Dr. Kari Collver grew up in Tulsa, OK. Sh...

Ep. 10: The one where Irene teaches us about sleep 06.05.2025

Sleep is the glue that holds us together - physically, mentally, and emotionally. Without sleep, we all go a little coo-coo for cocoa puffs! Speaking with Irene is always a blast and every time I learn something new from her! This was a lovely conversation about how movement is needed for sleep, just as much as sleep is needed for movement....and more! Please leave a comment with something you lea...

Why should you rave in the forest with other women? 11.02.2025

How will dancing in a forest with loud music and strangers (who become soul sisters!) help you? Take a listen/watch! What's important: Women need in-person community now more than ever. What they also need is an opportunity to unburden themselves of their roles and responsibilities for a given amount of time so that they can just....BE! They can be themselves without worrying how it will appear or...

Ep. 9: The one with Meredith Will rucking a lot of miles with a lot of weight! 24.10.2024

This woman is out here carrying 40lbs+ blowing out shoes and being a humble badass! :D Meredith is working to achieve a specific goal this October (2024) to celebrate her escape from an abusive relationship and celebrate her strengths; mentally, emotionally, and physically! What I love about Meredith is how humble, honest, and confident she is in her endeavors and the wisdom she has to share with...

Ep. 8: The one about somatic healing with Mitch Webb 24.10.2024

If you want to be amazed, in awe, flabergasted by something, learn about your nervous system. Seriously. Every time I have conversations about it or do somatic work or read research, it just gets cooler!!! And this is what this conversation with Mitch is chock full of! Prepare to have your mind blown, maybe shed a tear with us, and learn how to start connecting with the most important system in yo...

Ep. 7: The one with Melonie Ferrell and conquering adulthood through rucking 11.10.2024

As a high school power lifter and athlete, exercise made Melonie feel awesome! Lifting heavy and going hard was also a form of therapy. Fast forward to adulthood and the ups and downs we experience in this thing called life! Fed up with weight gain and feeling lost, she took the advice of her father and firefighter friend to try walking....and rucking. She was hooked!!! Listen in for more of Melon...

Ep. 6: The one with Becca Sullivan who found her strength again after kicking cancer's ass 19.09.2024

"If I can't run I have to do something!...Dusted my ruck off, and kinda took off! Mentally that was my turning point, 'I'm going to be strong again, I'm good!' It was as simple as putting my back pack on and putting miles on my feet....It sounds crazy, it is so much more than putting a backpack on." - Becca To join Becca for a walk to remember those who aren't wit...

Ep. 5: The one with the Honor Bound FIT dudes building up warriors with heart 03.09.2024

" Push ups don't save lives. " - one of the awesome guys! If you want to listen to 3 men leading the way for a new kind, the right kind, of fitness environment, press play on this episode! Honor Bound F.I.T. - Faith. Integrity. Trust  Functional Fitness, agility and mobility, and rucking are parts of their programming, while they dedicate class time to discussions about morality, cha...

Ep. 4: The one with Caitlin Eiben and all her rucking wisdoms! 02.09.2024

"If you're not questioning why you're there at somepoint, you're not doing it right." - Caitlin Caitlin, co-leader of Steel City Ruck and the GORUCK Custom Events head honcho, and I dive into her journey with rucking and how a congenital knee deformity hasn't stopped her from doing over 100 GORUCK events. As someone who didn't like to workout at the gym and in front o...

Ep. 3: The one where Renée Arn describes the healing that takes place at rucking events 17.08.2024

It was an honor to record with Renée and listen to her share her story of healing, Phoenix rising from the ashes as she found herself through GORUCK events. Check out her gear list and links to all her incredible work here!

Ep. 2: The one where Erica Buchholz prepares us for a GORUCK Badass Babes Tough event 02.08.2024

This is one you push play on for your 90 min, Zone 2 ruck ladies! Colleen interviews Erica Buchholz, a veteran and founder of the Texas Strong Ruck Club about her adventures in rucking events as a woman. Specifically, Colleen wants all the nitty gritties for the Badass Babes event by GORUCK as she has signed up for her FIRST event! Colleen asks all the questions a newb wants to know and Erica offe...

Ep. 1: The one with the MotherRuckin' introduction 18.07.2024

As all first episodes go: 🎒 meet your host Colleen Flaherty, strength coach to women for over a decade 🎒 the why behind rucking for the busy, badass, 'ordinary woman' 🎒 our online services and courses for women around the world 🎒 and the up and comings in shows, community, and events! Join the best (and only) private rucking women community on Kajabi. Apply now! Check out our public Fa...

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