The 20 Minute Call - A Skydiving Podcast

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeIn this week's episode, we're joined by Rob Delaney, co-founder of Manufactory Apparel, a leading brand in skydiving fashion. Along with his wife Shelley, they've outfitted teams like the Red Bull Skydiving Team with their innovative gear. Passionate about all air sports, Rob's enthusiasm and positivity shine through at every encounter, making each meeting feel like a joyful reunion. Dive in as we explore the high-flying world of Rob Delaney and his skydiving apparel empire!SHOW NOTES A Baseball Loving AussieThe Dream Job at Rip CurlSkipping Girl Vinegar Creative Director at Skydive DubaiLaunching ManufactoryMEDIA LINKSVideo: Skipping Girl VinegarInstagram: ManufactoryWebsite: ManufactoryApparel.comFacebook: ManufactoryBook of Note: Green Lights JOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeThis episode features Doug Barron, an elite 4-Way Formation Skydiver. Starting at Virginia Tech in 2009, Doug led his collegiate team to unexpected victories at both the US Collegiate and National Championships. He continued his success with Team Skydive Chicago Rhythm XP, notably winning the 2019 US Nationals in a dramatic finish. Presently, Doug and his team aim to win at the US Nationals again, with aspirations for future World Cup and World Meet competitions.SHOW NOTESWinning Collegiate & National ChampionshipsDoing Tandems for Pack Jobs3 x Runner Up to Arizona AirspeedA Near Fatal Skydive Triumph at the 2019 US NationalsA Friend from the Beginning - Andrew HappickBeing a Full-Time Professional SkydiverA Craig Girard StoryMEDIA LINKSVideo: Jump Off For The WinInstagram: @bearldbronsonWebsite: Rhythm XPFacebook: All American Big WaysPodcast: Krav (Doug discusses his accident)JOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeBeau Riebe, a renowned air sport athlete, is famous for his exceptional flying skills and passion for aerial freedom, showcased vividly on Instagram. An adventurer at heart, Beau often explores breathtaking locales from Norway's mountains to Utah's canyons, skillfully evading the typical 9 to 5 routine. He's known for guiding newcomers in skydiving as the host of USPA’s Tandem Skydive Risk Waiver video and works with Performance Designs and Flight-1. Despite his impressive achievements and social media fame, Beau remains a humble, approachable ambassador for all his sports.SHOW NOTESGrowing UpBeing a 4x All-American DiverThe US Air Force AcademyHeartache at the University of Iowa"Femur-ing" at Lost PrairieSaving a Life - Donating Bone MarrowSpeedflying - A Near MissFlight-1 MilitaryMEDIA LINKSBeau's InstagramTandem Waiver Video | Beau & Bill BoothBe The MatchPD Bloopers 2018JOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeIn this episode of "The 20 Minute Call," we feature Albert Berchtold, Executive Director of the United States Parachute Association. Beginning his skydiving journey in 1999, Albert has accumulated over 6,000 jumps, notably at Skydive Cross Keys in New Jersey and DeLand, Florida. Beyond his aerial accomplishments, Albert has significantly contributed to the sport's marketing and policy development, notably at Performance Designs and the Florida Canopy Piloting Association. Join us to explore Albert's remarkable impact on skydiving.SHOW NOTES Jump #1 Living in an RV on the DZ Square 3 to PD Bringing a canopy to marketWhat keeps Albert awake at nightCrossroads MomentMEDIAA Story About Curt BartholemewExecutive Director UpdateChoosing the Right Canopy SeminarJOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeLeah Levy, is a trailblazer in skydiving who defies the conventional by carving out her own niche in the sport.  At 27, Leah is a company founder and a respected name in skydiving, collaborating with top industry brands. With over 1,600 jumps, she’s an FAA Senior Rigger and a go-to for military operations, besides being a skilled load organizer. She heads Levity Reimagined and spearheads design at Flying Pig Studios, all while building her own brand with humility and relentless effort. Don’t miss Leah’s inspiring story of redefining success from the skies!SHOW NOTESStarting Levity NylonRunning a KickstarterChallenges of EntrepreneurshipMilitary Contracts Project 19LEAH'S LINKSLevity on InstagramLevity's WebsiteJOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Maxine Tate, a UK native and passionate skydiver, transitioned from a corporate career to the skies. She discusses embracing intentional living and the courage to pursue one's passions. Maxine shares her experiences as part of the Highlight Pro Skydiving Team and highlights the evolution of Flight-1's educational framework. She emphasizes valuing time and experiences over traditional success, focusing on the journey rather than trophies. With tales of self-discovery and community in skydiving, Maxine inspires listeners to seek fulfillment through bold choices.

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeToday, we delve into the life of Efrain Vega de Verona, a skydiver and modern-day humanitarian whose compassion extends beyond thrilling sports. Discover how his deeds, from aiding a grandmother during the New Zealand lockdown to providing relief in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria, exemplify a life lived with purpose. Efrain's journey from a secure job at the Department of Defense to pursuing his passion for travel and philanthropy is a testament to living on one's own terms. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with Efrain.SHOW NOTES A Spirit of GenerosityADHD SuperpowersThe Power of Internships"Trapped" in NZ for 2 YearsAdopting a Kiwi GrandmaBecoming an RV Pirate Best Burning Man EverFree Fy to Belly FlyDan BC - A Ninja Who Can TeachA Bruised Ass and a Tough LessonMedia LinksIn the News: Adopting a NZ Grannie - Natalie Video: Efrain landing at Burning ManRV Pirates: https://rvpirates.com/JOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Melanie Curtis, a world record skydiver and life coach, shares her incredible journey from an anxious child to a leader in the skydiving community. She discusses how her transformative first jump changed her life and the healing power of skydiving and plant medicine. Melanie emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in personal growth, recounting experiences that helped her overcome fear. She also highlights the significance of community and inclusivity in a traditionally male-dominated sport, showcasing how passion can lead to profound personal freedom.

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeBuckle up for a fascinating interview with the King of All Boogies, Rich Grimm! You'll be fascinated to learn all that goes on behind the scenes of running the world's most famous boogies (there's a little bit of stress) as well as being a firefighter, DZO and restaurant owner! Rich knows how to tell a good story... buckle up for a great episode!SHOW NOTESGaining access to the Blue HoleWhat It Takes To Run an Exotic BoogieMaldives - Planes, Money & Logistics$800K - Gone Missing!Buying & Selling a DZBeing a DZO - What He Didn't ExpectA Career As a Fire FighterReceiving the Cross of ValorRICH GRIMM | LINKSBook: The Ghost of Henry Putt and Other Firehouse TalesVideo: Maldives Boogie by Bruno BrokkenJOIN OUR COMMUNITYLove the show? Help support it by becoming a member of the 20 Minute Call Community! Supporting the show gives access to a private group page where you can:- suggest who you'd like to hear on the podcast- learn what interviews will be upcoming- submit questions for future guests-receive show swagJoin our community and support the pod!Link: patreon.com/The20MinuteCallPodcastADVERTISEAre you interested in partnering with the 20 Minute Call as an advertiser? Let's work together! E-mail us at podcast@beyondmarketing.xyzPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...

Tell Us What You Thought Of This EpisodeDan Brodsky-Chenfeld, also known as "Dan BC" has over 30,000 skydives.  He's a three-time world champion, record-setter, and the guiding force behind Skydive Perris's global repute. Beyond his impressive accolades, Dan's enduring legacy is seen in the skydivers he's mentored and his inspiring book, "Above All Else." His journey exemplifies passion, resilience, and the boundless potential of the human spirit. SHOW NOTES Learning about Dan's incredible Mom!A Visceral "Dream" | Remembering James LayneOvercoming Survivor's Guilt The Start of Dan's Career in OhioBecoming a DZO A Love for Competition... and Leaving the DZO LifeEstablishing Team Expectations with TeammatesInviting Kirk Verner to Join AirMovesWinning to Realize... It's Not All About WinningDan BC's Skydiving HeroesDan's Daily RoutineA Lifetime of Working OutThe Daily Routine of Being a DZM at Skydive PerrisJumping with James Corden & Tom CruiseDan's Favorite JumpsDan's Pet PeevesBeing a Professional SpeakerAging and MortalityA Crossroads Moment - Meeting Larry HillDAN BC LINKSBook Above All Else - A World Champion Skydiver's Story of Survival and What It Taught Him About Fear, Adversity, and Success(Video) TEDx Flanders - World Skydiving Champion(Video) Free Fall - The Story of Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld(Video) The AirMoves Story(Video) James Corden & Tom Cruise Jump at Skydive Perris(Video) Dan's First Car Jump JOIN OURPresented by SSK Industries, CYPRES, Free Fall Films, SKYCRU and Burble.📲 STAY CONNECTEDWebsite: The 20 Minute CallInstagram: @20MinuteCallFacebook: /20MinuteCall💙 SUPPORT THE SHOWLove the podcast? Join our Patreon community for early access, bonus content, and exclusive perks.→ patreon.com/The20minutecallPodcast⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWYour 5-star review helps us reach more skydivers like you.Apple Podcasts: [direct-link]Spotify: [direct-link]🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODESubscribe on your favorite platform:Apple Podcasts | Spo...