Ten Thousand Miles
The road to success is full of hard work and determination. It is never easy - you just learn to handle hard... Here, I interview people who "make it look easy" but leave it all on the field daily to do so.
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Athletic Luxury Comes Alive! - Andrew Redvanly
Please Comment, Like, Share, and Subscribe! From Bootstrapped to Brand: How Andrew Redvanly Built a Luxury Athletic Wear Empire from Scratch | Ten Thousand Miles Podcast What does it take to build a premium athletic apparel brand with zero fashion industry experience, no investors, and a launch line that only came in white because you ran out of fabric budget? Everything. Andrew Redvanly, founder of Redvanly, sits down with Vic Pepe on the Ten Thousand Miles Podcast to share the unfiltered story of how he turned a passion for sports and an obsession with quality into one of the most talked-about...
Why You Can't Pass Up an Active Roster Opportunity - NFL O-lIne - Evan Brown
From Undrafted to the NFL: Evan Brown's Road to the Houston Texans | Ten Thousand Miles Podcast What does it really take to make it to the NFL when everyone tells you you're too small? Houston Texans offensive lineman Evan Brown sits down with Vic Pepe to tell the unfiltered story of his journey — from go-kart racing as a kid to winning a state championship at Southlake Carroll, playing college football at SMU, going undrafted, and clawing his way through six NFL franchises to earn a starting role. In this episode: * Growing up in Southlake, TX and playing alongside future NFL pl...
The REAL Human Diet vs. What Big Food Wants You to Believe
Is Everything You Know About Food WRONG? | Dr. Ken Berry on Carnivore, Proper Human Diet & Metabolic Health** What if your doctor has been giving you the wrong nutrition advice your entire life? In this eye-opening episode of *10,000 Miles*, host Vic Pepe sits down with Dr. Ken Berry — board-certified family physician, bestselling author of *Lies My Doctor Told Me*, and one of YouTube's most trusted voices in metabolic health — to break down why the foods we've been told are healthy may be slowly destroying us. Dr. Berry shares his personal journey from weighing nearly 300 lbs and being pre-diabetic in his mid-30s, t...
ERIC GALES | Life Changed the Moment This Happened
Eric Gales, Eric Gales interview, Vic Pepe, Ten Thousand Miles Podcast, guitar virtuoso, blues rock guitar, guitar legend, guitar prodigy, best guitar players in the world Eric Here: www.ericgales.com In this powerful in-person interview, Vic Pepe sits down with #legendary guitar virtuoso @EricGalesBand one of the world's greatest blues-rock #guitarists, for a raw and unforgettable conversation about music resilience, adversity, and success. Often compared to Jimi #Hendrix at a young age, @EricGalesBand Gales shares the truth behind the hype, the pressure, and the journey of becoming his own artist. From being a child prodigy to navigating personal struggles...
Bad Leadership Is Destroying Companies ***Here's How To Fix It*** EP105
In this solo episode of Ten Thousand Miles, Vic Pepe takes on one of the most critical and often overlooked forces inside any organization: leadership. Not the polished version you read about in books, but the real impact leadership has when it goes wrong. Vic breaks down how bad leadership quietly erodes companies from the inside out. From lack of clarity and indecision to poor #communication and tolerating mediocrity, he explains why companies rarely fail because of competition and almost always fail because of internal factors. Drawing from decades of experience leading large teams and organizations, Vic shares real stories...
The Most Powerful Word In Negotiation... It's Not What You Think - Derrick Chevalier - EP104
https://h-c.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrick-chevalier-6323272/ In this episode of Ten Thousand Miles, Vic Pepe sits down with Derek Chevalier, founder of Harrison Chevalier and creator of the CNSUF negotiation framework, for a fascinating conversation about one of the most important and underrated leadership skills in business and life: negotiation. This is not just a conversation about closing deals. It is about human behavior, psychology, leverage, communication, and the hidden dynamics that shape every interaction. Derek shares how he got started in the world of negotiation, his years working inside the Chester Karrass system, and why he...
The Military World Games Story Nobody's Talking About
In this episode of 10,000 Miles, host Vic Pepe sits down with Ike Belk and David Koerner, the co-chairs of the 2027 Military World Games Local Organizing Committee, for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest global sporting events most Americans have never heard of. Born of the post–World War II idea that nations can compete in sport rather than conflict, the Military World Games are powered by CISM (International Military Sports Council) and its mission of friendship through sport. Now, for the first time in history, the United States will host the Military World Games in 2027, with Charlotte, North Ca...
The Inflammasome Protocol | Destroy Inflammation at the Source
Ever wonder how your body signals inflammation? This video explains the role of a specific "protein complex" called the inflammasome, which initiates the "inflammatory response" leading to issues like "joint pain". Understanding these "inflammation triggers" is key to managing conditions such as "rheumatoid arthritis" and maintaining a healthy "immune system". We discuss how the body's protein complex, the inflammasome, can act as an inflammatory trigger, leading to various issues. This process is key in understanding conditions like joint pain. Learn more about the body's immune system and its inflammatory response. https://www.linkedin.com/in/annelise-e-barron-a152547/ Please Comment, Like, Share...
From Player To Coach What It Takes To Compete In Football Riley Dodge EP101
Vic Pepe sits down with Coach Riley Dodge to talk about the leadership lessons that football teaches long after the final whistle. Riley shares what it was like growing up in a Texas football family, handling pressure as the coach’s kid and starting quarterback at Southlake Carroll, and learning mental toughness through adversity, injuries, and identity shifts. The conversation expands into leadership styles, self-regulation under pressure, building culture for every player on the roster, and why the “arena” of competition is one of the best training grounds for life. Riley closes by discussing his move to SMU and what he is...
Military Experience is a Powerful Tool for Change - US Army Major General ** ret. Matt Smith - EP100
https://www.linkedin.com/in/smithmattd/ For this special episode, Vic Pepe sits down with Major General (Two-Star) (Ret.) Matt Smith whose journey spans more than three decades of military service and a remarkable transition into higher education and veteran advocacy. Matt shares his story from a Long Island upbringing rooted in community service to leading soldiers in complex global environments. He opens up about pivotal life decisions, the impact of 9/11, returning to active duty, and ultimately finding his next mission helping veterans succeed in business and beyond. Today, Matt serves as Executive Director of Veteran Initiatives at Emory University’s...
