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The Gravity Lab Radio podcast is an absolute gem for both skydivers and non-skydivers alike. From the moment you press play, you are immediately transported into a world of informative discussions, hilarious banter, and captivating storytelling. Whether you are sitting at home or on a long drive, this podcast will keep you entertained and make you feel like you're right there in the middle of the action.
One of the best aspects of The Gravity Lab Radio podcast is its perfect combination of valuable information and comedy. The hosts, Nick and DJ, have a fantastic rapport with each other and their guests, making every episode feel like a gathering around a bonfire with friends. The interviews are not only entertaining but also offer great insights into various subjects such as body flight and CBD oil. It's truly an all-in-one package that leaves listeners both educated and thoroughly entertained.
While it's hard to find any major faults with The Gravity Lab Radio podcast, if there was one minor downside, it would be that some episodes may not appeal to those who are not interested in skydiving or extreme sports. However, even for non-skydivers, the show still offers plenty of laughs and engaging conversations about a wide range of topics beyond just skydiving. So even if you're not familiar with the sport, don't let that deter you from giving this podcast a listen!
In conclusion, The Gravity Lab Radio podcast is an absolute must-listen for anyone looking for an enjoyable experience filled with laughter, insightful conversations, and fascinating stories. Whether you're a seasoned skydiver or simply someone who loves a good chat amongst friends, this podcast will keep you hooked from start to finish. With its variety of guests and diverse range of topics covered in each episode, there's something here for everyone to enjoy. Sit back, relax, and get ready to become part of the Gravity Lab family through this incredible podcast experience!
Where you at...where you been. We are back with our friends and Horizontal Elite's own Nick Sirera and Mark Wallace.
Every forget to do something? DJ has! This is really episode 196 and Chuck Akers would be 197 but DJ forgot to upload an episode.....so here we go! Ask us no questions, we will tell you all lies. But seriously, time for another ask us anything episode. Ask you questions in the comments and we will do our best to make up lies about it.
El Presidente himself chucks in....checks in. Chuck is the President of USPA and a great ambassador for our sport. What has USPA been up to? What are some of Chuck's favorite stories as President? Does he get secret service agents? Is any jump plane he on referred to as USPA 1?
Felipe is back in town for a short time. Felipe teaches with passion above and beyond most instructors. He has spent the last couple of years owning and operating a DZ in Puerto Rico.
Mr. Luke Rogers, our favorite bogan from Logan, is in town and has some exciting news. We look forward to catching up with this legend.
It's been a few years and our good friend Neil Kuhlman is in town coaching and running an intermediate angle camp. How is life as a bald legend?
Kate kind of blew into town one day and suddenly found herself at home at Skydive Spaceland Houston. Some of our favorite guests are newer jumpers and with 305 jumps, Kate will bring a perspective we miss on the show.
Sorry about the audio quality on this one. We are working with a new setup and our primary recording failed and the backup had it's own issues. Fingers crossed we work out all the bugs before the next episode. Chris Fudala, lead examiner from The Ratings Center. Join us as we catch up on with Chris and his life as a full time Examiner. Chris joined DJ and Nick and PIA, what was the experience like for each of the guys? What is next for Chris and TRC?
Dylan is an AFF and Tandem Instructor who shares his passion with his students. Dylan is visiting Houston from up north somewhere, let's be real, everything past Oklahoma is Canada to us. Sorry 7th grade geography teacher. Join us as we get to know Dylan.
Felix is a young jumper from Sweden who has accomplished a lot in a short time. What drives Felix? How has he managed to build so many great relationships so early? Where is Sweden? Is the Swedish chef real? What about the fish? Hang out and learn about life a skydiving viking.
Maybe you will hear more of us maybe you won't. We promise we are trying to get back to a regular schedule. Tonight the boys, minus Nick, catch up and talk about what's been happening and what's coming.
Josh and DJ spent the last couple of weeks in Eloy Arizona at the FAI 2022 World Parachuting Championships hanging out, herding cats, and swapping batteries.
Mel is back in town for a visit. How has she been. Are the canaries still on the island?
Chris grew up on a drop zone and skydiving has always played a major part of his life. Join as we talk about growing up on a DZ in the middle of no where Texas and Chris' path in skydiving. Oh yeah, there might be aliens...
It's been a while since we heard from our favorite ginger. A lot new has some in Mr. Grubbs life and we are excited to spend some time catching up. Sorry we've been away, we blame DJ!
Scott Rumble comes to us from the great white north, where Tim Horton's flows like maple syrup. Scott is one of the kindest guys around and has a passion for flying.
Blair Smith has finally broke free from Aussie lockdown and is making a whirlwind tour through the US. What has this top bloke been up to since leaving Spaceland and unlimited jump package? Join us as we catch up with one of our favorite Australians.
David Jones is newer to the sport, but fits in like he's been part of the community for a long time. David has worked hard for what he has in life and has brought that same drive to the sport. Join us as we get to better know David and his approach to skydiving.
Skydiving can change our perspective of ourselves and our lives. It can empower us in so many ways. Jenna is no exception. Jenna Maciejeski has only been jumping for a couple of years, but has grown in the sport and in confidence every step of the way. Join us as we share this powerful young ladies story!
Mel is doing what most skydivers dream of, travel the world through skydiving. What is her favorite drop zone, her favorite community, and the best views?
United States Parachute Association Winter Board Meeting just wrapped up. What exactly happens at these meetings? How can you participate and/or voice your opinion? What does USPA do for you? Tune in and find out!
Anthony Kimball is known to most around the DZ simply as Kimball, but he would tell you otherwise. In Kimball's own mind he is Thor, King Kong, and whatever that thing was from Aliens all wrap into God's gift to our sport. Kimball is a driven wingsuiter who is driven to push the wingsuit community and discipline to the next level. Join us as we delve into the mind of a delusional lunatic. But seriously, this knuckle dragger has some great thoughts to share.
Kevin Craig has been jumping for a few years and enjoyed his weekends on the DZ. Kevin worked in an industry he enjoyed, but recently went from weekend fun jumper to full time instructor. What prompted this change? We see jumpers make this move regularly, but few of them put as much time in the sport and have a well established career. How has Kevin's time on the DZ and career path affected how he made the change? SQUIRREL! Oh yeah, we chase a lot of those too.
Mr. Richö Butts is in town for an XRW camp and fresh off a hot run at USPA Nationals. Join us as we talk about flying parachutes across the ground and around other people. PS. If you are new to the show, we promise to never stay on topic.
Mr. Daniele Tancredi is a part time skydiver, full time smart guy. If you've ever been around Spaceland Houston you might have run into a little Italian fellow doing a lot of hop and pops. Daniele is a high performance pilot and coaches for The Ratings Center. When not skydiving, Daniele works as an engineer for some group called NASA. You know we will get side tracked by aliens at some point.
The boys hang out and catch up on life, Nick's latest diet, space, probably aliens, and maybe skydiving....ok, maybe we didn't get to space this time.
It's been awhile and a lot has happened in the world of skydiving. Tonight we will do something different and rare.....talk about skydiving! The World Parachute Championships recently completed in Russia, The USPA BOD summer meeting has come and gone, USPA elections are coming up, and much more. Join us as we talk about skydiving, and who knows what else.
Join Rabbitt as he takes a journey down the Rabbitt Hole with Vee.
We recently welcomed Mr. Alex DeGlopper to the show but want to step back and give Alex a proper greeting. Sit back and enjoy as the team catches up.
Mr. Daniel Angulo is a freelance photographer and videographer who not only takes badass photos on the ground but also in the sky. It's been a few years since Daniel's last visit on the show. We look forward to catching up.
Performance Designs Tour Rep, Mr. Jesse O'Neil, was out slinging nylon at Spaceland Houston this past weekend and we couldn't pass up a chance to sit and catch up.
Tommy Miller is in town for a visit. What's Tommy been up to and what's life like at Skydive Oceanside?
Nick, Elsa, and DJ catchup tonight. What's been going on around the DZ and the sport? What's new in life? You never know where conversation goes tonight.
It's been awhile and we couldn't think of a better way to get back at it, than a shoot the shit session with a great friend.
An all time favorite of the show, Mr. Jesse 'tex' Leos joins us tonight to catch up on the latest and greatest from life. We will move into angle flights....see what we did there. Want to learn to lead movement jumps? Modern Skydiving Concepts can teach you how. Tune in and learn more about their Leading Workshop, while enjoying some great laughs with the sexiest mustache in the sport.
Get your mind right! Tonight we welcome back Jeremy Brown, an endurance athlete and coach. What does Jeremy do for himself and others to unlock their full potential? It's all about Mental Mastery! The brain is a powerful tool and can empower us to overcome so many of lives obstacles. Join us as we discuss harnessing your mind and emotions to overcome physical and emotional obstacles that you face.
Adam Chamberlain joins Rabbitt as we dive "Down The Rabbitt Hole" with our favorite pilot, Rabbitt Staib. With decades of experience, Rabbitt has some great stories, some will make you cry, some will make you pee your pants, and some will make you a wiser skydiver. No matter which version it is, Rabbitt's stories are always worth it. Enjoy a trip "Down The Rabbitt Hole" and watch out for future episodes on GLR!
Rabbitt is a long time jumper and chief pilot for Skydive Spaceland. With decades of experience, Rabbitt has some great stories, some will make you cry, some will make you pee your pants, and some will make you a wiser skydiver. No matter which version it is, Rabbitt's stories are always worth it. Enjoy a trip down "The Rabbitt Hole"
Christy West has been skydiving for over 20 years, odd seeing Christy is only 29. Christy's competitive drive landed her on the US Women's 4 way team. Where did it all start? What path can you take to accomplish similar goals? Tune in and get to know Christy.
From school teacher to maintenance girl on the DZ to AFF Instructor, Videographer, and all out hustler., Stephanie is someone who has a bright fire for skydiving and shares the passion with anyone willing to listen....so listen!
Neil Kuhlman is a bit of a jack of all trades. While some jumpers focus on one side of the sport or another, Neil has been doing his best to take away the best from fun jumping and working in the sport. Join us as we get to know Neil on this episode of Gravity Lab Radio.
Katy Van Lowe personifies the words powerful woman. Katy has been on the DZ for 10 years and has always stood out as kind hearted person who knows how to take care of herself. Katy has been packing for the last few years and is making the transition to full time tandem instructor. Katy is also The Rating Center's new administrative gal, managing the TRC schedule and work load. There's nothing this young lady can not accomplish. Join us as we share one of the best people you will ever get to know!
What comes to mind when we say #thebikedog? We picture tonight's guest, Michael Fiala, cruising down the road on his motorcycle with his dog Sox. Sox rides on the back of the bike with his paws over Michael's shoulder as the two travel the United States, visiting all 50 states and all the National Parks and Forests. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen....oh yeah...sometimes we let Ben Nelson join us. You can find us on the web at www.GravityLabRadio.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC also provides canopy coaching. You can find TRC on the interwebs at www.TheRatingsCenter.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theratingscenter Nick Lott is the Manager and Director of Video Marketing for Skydive Spaceland Houston and has a wonderful nack for producing videos. You can follow Nick's work for Spaceland on the video page of Spaceland's Facebook www.facebook.com/spaceland2/
Mr. Felipe Vancelette has a passion for teaching skydiving, most instructors do, but not like Felipe. Felipe has been working at Spaceland Houston the last year and a half but is moving on to open a new dz in his home country of Puerto Rico. We look forward to sharing Felipe's dream and introducing our friends to a new DZ. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at www.GravityLabRadio.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC also provides canopy coaching. You can find TRC on the interwebs at www.TheRatingsCenter.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theratingscenter Nick Lott is the Manager and Director of Video Marketing for Skydive Spaceland Houston and has a wonderful nack for producing videos. You can follow Nick's work for Spaceland on the video page of Spaceland's Facebook www.facebook.com/spaceland2/
Jimmy Scates has worked as a tunnel instructor for the last few years and how works as a fulltime instructor and video guy. How does life compare from each side? Do Jimmy and Nick share clothes? Join us and meet the man with the body of a 10 year old but the rugged good looks of a 64 year old man. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at www.GravityLabRadio.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC also provides canopy coaching. You can find TRC on the interwebs at www.TheRatingsCenter.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theratingscenter Nick Lott is the Manager and Director of Video Marketing for Skydive Spaceland Houston and has a wonderful nack for producing videos. You can follow Nick's work for Spaceland on the video page of Spaceland's Facebook www.facebook.com/spaceland2/
Some of the most amazing organizers seem to come out of nowhere, but if you knew them "before they were cool" you would know how much time and hard work they have put into their coaching and flying. Tonight's guest, Mr. Tyler Perkins, is one of those quiet grinders. Join us as we learn more about the mindset of Tyler and he is still in the early stages of his career as an organizer and a coach.
Sometimes you just need to kick back and chill with family! Tonight is one of those nights. The entire GLR crew gets together tonight to catch up as the busy summer starts to wind down. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at www.GravityLabRadio.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC also provides canopy coaching. You can find TRC on the interwebs at www.TheRatingsCenter.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theratingscenter Nick Lott is the Manager and Director of Video Marketing for Skydive Spaceland Houston and has a wonderful nack for producing videos. You can follow Nick's work for Spaceland on the video page of Spaceland's Facebook www.facebook.com/spaceland2/
Although turbine DZs have become more common, 182 dropzones are still the backbone of the industry and you can not replicate the atmosphere and family vibe that a place like Texas Skydiving holds. Join us Thursday evening as Cecily Ketchum, DZ Manager, hangs out and shares her stories of skydiving llamas!
Adam Buckner is back! Join us as we catch up with Adam and Option Studios Inc. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at www.GravityLabRadio.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC also provides canopy coaching. You can find TRC on the interwebs at www.TheRatingsCenter.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theratingscenter Nick Lott is the Manager and Director of Video Marketing for Skydive Spaceland Houston and has a wonderful nack for producing videos. You can follow Nick's work for Spaceland on the video page of Spaceland's Facebook www.facebook.com/spaceland2/
Mr. David Lang's name keeps popping up more and more across the organizing and coaching scene. Join us as we get to know David, his story, and his goals in the sport. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at www.GravityLabRadio.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC also provides canopy coaching. You can find TRC on the interwebs at www.TheRatingsCenter.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theratingscenter Nick Lott is the Manager and Director of Video Marketing for Skydive Spaceland Houston and has a wonderful nack for producing videos. You can follow Nick's work for Spaceland on the video page of Spaceland's Facebook www.facebook.com/spaceland2/
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