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It's the creative brains behind the Slaughter Project's time on BTTB, Eric 'Punk' Cummins himself! Eric & Bert talk about what the appeal of artistic design brought to airsoft has done for the scene so far & where it will go from here. What will happen when Slaughter meets Monk? Listen & find out!
It's the second part of the two-part Bert To The Bone episode with Eric 'Sapo' Chiang. About getting back on the field, advancements in technology, of course the infamous BTTB rapid fire A or B questions and we'll find out who Sapo would pick for his ultimate Fantasy SpeedQB Team... Aren't you curious to find out if you made the cut?
This is part one of a special, two-part episode of Bert To The Bone, featuring Eric 'Sapo' Chiang. If you're into SpeedQB, you probably know who Sapo is. But do you *really* know who Sapo is? We might get a bit closer to answering that question in this special two-part installment of Bert To The Bone. Sapo provides some unique insights on the creation of SpeedQB, next to his personal story.
Today on Bert To The Bone, Bert's guest is the co-founder of Legion Airsoft Squad: Robert Tyson! Legion has been with SpeedQB Europe from the get-go, so Bert and Tyson go on a trip down memory lane with Finland & Bunde being the common point of origin, but also with a lookahead to good times to come for the sport.
It's back to California on episode 10 of Bert To The Bone. Today, Bert's guest is John Ricardo Sosa Jr., otherwise known of course as SYG Sosa! Sosa has a passion for cars, but he also had a near-fatal car accident a few years ago, so we learn how that experience has shaped his personality. Of course, we're also hearing about Sosa discovering airsoft and how he joined SYG.
Today on Bert To The Bone, Bert welcomes Kevin Tran, known in the SpeedQB community as Virus (Union)! But next to airsoft, Kevin has many passions we learn about. From studying psychology to earning his money with professional photography. We also learn about his experience traveling to Europe and competing against the American champions in SpeedQB.
The team captain of Second2None is on the mic! Bert goes to the bone with Dimi Morales, known by all in the SpeedQB community as CQB Junkie. What have been major influences in Dimi's life, from moving from South America to Belgium, to becoming a professional athlete under the 'tough love' coaching style of his father, to coming into contact with airsoft – and recently becoming a husband and father himself.
Bert goes to the bone with Patrick 'Roosta' Dayao, calling in from L.A.. Being arguably the most colorful member of the SYG family, airsoft has already brought Roosta places he never thought he'd be. We learn how it all started for Roosta, how his passion for style and fashion helped creating SpeedQB apparel and where it will go from here for the scene and him personally.
Bert goes to the bone with Tom Sun, the marketing director of KWA. Bert & Tom talk about what it takes to run a business in the ever-evolving airsoft world, how you get back up from a place where $9.55 is all you have and that it always helps to read good books. The book that inspired Tom is called "The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey (if you're interested, it's available on Amazon... just visit https://breakout-live.com/bttb-links/7-habits to get there...
Bert goes to the bone with ReN aka Flipsoft of BLKFOX Airsoft and SpeedQB Japan. What's the airsoft scene like in Japan, and how does a Philippines native end up in the land of the rising sun?
Bert goes to the bone in North California with the legendary James a.k.a. Caber. Manager of True Aim (formerly known as the Airsoft Ministry), famous for his rants on Youtube, being an all-out self-proclaimed nerd but most importantly a great guy. Bert & James talk airsoft, James' time in Iraq and how his tour of duty affected his life and his career in airsoft.
In this installment of Bert To The Bone, Bert goes to the bone and down under with Mark Eaton, owner of Speedsoft Australia. Airsoft is done differently in Oz, but it doesn't mean the Ozzies are kicking it on the fields any less. Mark describes his inevitable connection to fighting, whether in MMA, on the field or in his personal life, in which it hasn't been smooth sailing to say the least. But true fighters never quit...
Bert goes to the bone with Zach 'Gunny' Gunnar with an in-depth and personal portrait. Bert & Gunny talk airsoft, SpeedQB, the global community and how a traumatic experience made Gunny rethink his life goals.
Bert goes to the bone with Chris Kotyk a.k.a. Mocha of Speed Nation Canada with an in-depth and personal portrait. Currently, the Canadian government is discussing a proposed bill to ban airsoft replicas in Canada, and Mocha has a thing or two to say about that...