• #175 Crushing the Cateran Yomp with Simon and Sandy Garcia
    Jul 3 2025

    What does it take to push your mind and body beyond the breaking point? In this episode of the Medevac Podcast, hosts David Reid and Christian Meyers are joined by veterans Simon and Sandy Garcia, who recount their emotional and grueling 54-mile hike through the Scottish Highlands as part of the Cateran Yomp, a 54 mile trek through the Scottish Highlands.From freezing rain and injuries to mental breakthroughs and unforgettable camaraderie, this is more than just a hike — it’s a story of resilience, healing, and transformation. They discuss the role of mentorship, marriage, service, and the inspiring Dirt Therapy Project helping veterans thrive through mountain biking and shared experience.▶ Subscribe & share with someone who needs to hear this.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter:IG: @medevacpodcastIG: @robertirvinefoundationDavid Reid - @davidreidiiiChristian Meyers - @jolly.christian

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #174 From Homeless to Hollywood: Marine Veteran Aaron Williamson
    May 29 2025

    Aaron Williamson’s life story is a jaw-dropping journey of grit, resilience, and reinvention. In this powerful Medivac Podcast episode, Aaron shares his transformation from a troubled youth and Marine Body Bearer to celebrity trainer, Hollywood actor, and advocate for veterans' health.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Breaking the Stigma: The Fight to End Veteran Suicide: Brooke Fina
    May 22 2025

    In this powerful episode of the Medevac Podcast, we sit down with Brooke Fina, a licensed clinical social worker and training assistance manager with Face the Fight. David Reid and Christian Meyers dive deep into the urgent mission to end veteran suicide through groundbreaking research, compassionate outreach, and real-world tools.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • #172 A Marine Dog Handler's Story: Sean Demoe
    May 8 2025

    Sean Demoe, a Marine Corps K9 handler turned veteran advocate, joins the Medevac Podcast for a raw, hilarious, and inspiring journey through war, loss, recovery, and redemption. From dragging tires with dogs named Lucifer to sniffing out explosives in Fallujah, Sean shares unbelievable stories with brutal honesty and a ton of laughs. He opens up about transitioning out of combat, mental health struggles, and finding purpose with the Texas Valor Project.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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    47 mins
  • #171 Marine Veteran Overcomes TBI and Builds a Barbecue Empire : Josh Deaton
    May 1 2025

    In this inspiring episode of the Medevac Podcast, Marine Corps veteran and entrepreneur Josh Deaton shares his powerful story of resilience, recovery, and success. After facing traumatic brain injury (TBI) and personal struggles post-service, Josh rebuilt his life through entrepreneurship, founding the award-winning Sideways BBQ in Rockwall, Texas.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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    48 mins
  • #170 The Nerve Reset that could Change Veterans' Lives : Dr Lawrence Grimm
    Apr 24 2025

    Dr. Lawrence Grimm shares the science and stories behind the “Z Release,” a groundbreaking soft tissue technique aimed at resetting the vagus nerve. Used to address chronic sleep issues, post-concussion symptoms, PTSD, and more, this emerging practice is showing promising results.


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    58 mins
  • #169 Green Beret Eric Neal: 4 Combat Tours, 1 Hell of a Story
    Apr 17 2025

    From surviving IEDs to battling burnout, former Special Forces operator Eric Neal gets brutally real about life in the Green Berets. War stories, tech evolution, deep loss, and the mindset shift from patriotism to pure grit.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • #168 Clint Bruce Part 2 - Navy Seal, NFL Player, Entrepreneur
    Apr 10 2025

    David Reid and Christian Meyers continue their conversation with Clint Bruce. Clint Bruce is a Navy Seal, played on 2 NFL teams, led a successful career in national security and is the founder of the Carry the Load Foundation. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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    58 mins