Higher Line Podcast

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Are your kids safe at school? | Higher Line Podcast #256 Aug 11, 2025

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Bennett Fulkerson is a professional educator as well as firearm instructor who loves fitness and the outdoors. With kids almost back to school, Bennett discusses emergency preparedness in public schools. She shares her journey changing school culture to improve safety for our children

To learn more about Bennett follow her on Instagram at @lafmostly or email her directly at Bennett@carrytrainer.com.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

AMERICA'S Jiu-Jitsu Hero | Higher Line Podcast #255 Jun 16, 2025

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Robert Drysdale is a former MMA fighter with a 5th degree black belt in BJJ and co-founder of Zenith Jiu Jitsu with a gym in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is also an established author with several books sharing his deep expertise in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

To learn more about Robert Drysdale follow him on Instagram at @RobertDrysdaleJJ and visit DrysdaleJiuJitsu.com.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Are You Consuming Enough Salt? | Higher Line Podcast #254 Jun 01, 2025

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Robb Wolf is a well-known health and wellness advocate, a former research biochemist, and the co-founder of LMNT, a zero-sugar electrolyte drink. He's also a two-time New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, having written "The Paleo Solution" and "Wired to Eat". Beyond writing, he's also co-hosted the Healthy Rebellion Radio podcast with his wife Nicki. Additionally, Robb co-founded the first and fourth CrossFit affiliate gyms and has worked extensively with athletes and military personnel.

To learn more about Robb Wolf follow him on Instagram at @dasrobbwolf and visit DrinkLMNT.com.

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Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Building Better Protectors | Higher Line Podcast #253 May 25, 2025

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John Holschen served many years in the U.S. Special Operations community as an operator and a trainer. As a civilian trainer he has worked to convert his specialized skills in the areas of weapons and combative techniques into useful defensive curricula for private citizens. He is certified as a Firearms Instructor by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, the United States Department of State, and the National Rifle Association.

John Holschen is firearms instructor and owner at West Coast Armory North based in Everett, Washington. To learn more visit WestCoastArmoryNorth.com

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Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Life as a Member of the Gracie Family | Higher Line Podcast #252 May 04, 2025

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Ryron Gracie is the son of Rorion Gracie and grandson of Grandmaster Helio, jiu jitsu's most recognizable family. He is a co-founder and Chief Instructor of Gracie University. Ryron is known for his educational series "The Gracie Breakdown," however a familiar face among MMA fans as well. He's a champion, an instructor, and a pioneer in online jiu-jitsu education.

To learn more about Ryron Gracie follow @ryrongracie or visit Gracie University.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

What Sort of Man Do You Want to Be? | Higher Line Podcast #251 Apr 27, 2025

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Police training powerhouse Adam Haidary from the East Coast shares his background, ethos and LEO training resources. Haidary is a Christian, family man and former police officer. He is founder of EF Combatives, Effective Fitness Training, Police Posts and Stay Ready Supplements.

To learn more about Adam Haidary follow @Adam.Haidary or one of his various Instagram channels.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

A Life Well Lived | Higher Line Podcast #250 Apr 06, 2025

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Mickey visits an old life-time friend and mentor, Kirk Lindstrom. Lindstrom left home when he was 17 and lived off-grid in the hills. There he met his wife, built a log cabin and began a lifelong passion for wine making. Later Mickey and Lindstrom would cross paths in the carpentry trade.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

He Built a Top Holster Company | Higher Line Podcast #249 Mar 24, 2025

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Jeff Mau channeled his passion for shooting into producing some of the best conceal carry holsters in the USA. Mau shares his personal journey from cop to entrepreneur. Fueled with a vision of uncompromising innovation, Jeff founded Tenicor and introduced its first holster in 2017.

You can learn more about Jeff Mau and Tenicor LLC by visiting Tenicor.com or following @TenicorUSA on Instagram.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

The Explosion of Autism – Brain Balance | Higher Line Podcast #248 Mar 09, 2025

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Frank Amato is a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist and director of Brain Balance of the Greater Houston Area. They offer a holistic approach combining physical and sensory training with nutritional guidance to strengthen and build brain connectivity without the use of medication. Stronger brain connections translate to improved attention, behaviors and social-emotional well-being.

Brain Balance works with people of all ages to improve brain health. You can learn more about Franks work by visiting BrainBalance.com or following @BrainBalanceCenters on Instagram.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

Stranded Around the World | Higher Line Podcast #247 Mar 02, 2025

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Cape Cod native Eric Pedi shares a true life of travel around the globe. As a young he worked on commercial ships out of Seattle and traveled as far as his funds would allow. Pedi went broke many times in fascinating locations like Easter Island, Sidney, Ireland, Seattle and more. Each time he forged new friendships and got back on his feet to travel again.

Where will Pedi go next? Only time will tell.

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Music Attributions:

Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald

Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner

The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.