FlowPoint Podcast w/Marcus Brown

Bob LaPoint, true life Hero that changed my life -

The year is 1987. The World has 2,700,000,000 less people than it does today, the Giants beat John Elway in the Super Bowl, Richard Branson makes the first Transatlantic flight in a Hot Air Balloon (2,790 miles) & Freddy Krueger is a serial killer....and a 3 event skier. I remember that Plane flight like it was last year though, because it was my first time in an Airplane. Scared, ...

Benny Stadlbaur, who just tied teammate Nick Adams for 4th at the Moomba Masters in Australia, is one of a kind. He's funny, sometimes loud, and very analytical, yet when its all on the line, he can charge just as hard as anyone else in the world. This is yet another conversation between MB and a Syndicate team member, from the Syndicate testing summit at The Ridge in California last September.

To see what Benjamin's up to, take a ...

Chris Parrish is a giant among giants.  The Tower has won the Moomba Masters.  He's won the Masters, twice.  He's a 7 time national champion and a 4 time World Record Holder.

Ever since his debut as a pro skier at the 1996 nationals, in the open men slalom division, Parrish has been a consistent threat in the slalom course.  His technique has been studied by anyone who cares to understand the way skiing works.  He's got too many ac...

Wade Cox was one of the most dominant water skiers in the history of the sport. He was the ProTour Champion in 1995 and 1996, 3-time Masters Champion, earned 47 Professional Slalom Titles, and was inducted into the Water Ski Hall of Fame in 2012.

To be honest, Wade inspired countless skiers throughout his years on the Pro Tour and on ESPN. The rivalry between Wade and Andy Mapple was unmatched....and unfortunately for the rest of t...

Matteo is back, dropping in on us from Italy, the night before he leaves for the Mediterranean Games on the Mediterranean Sea this weekend. It was nearly midnight when we started recording, so we tried to keep this one short and sweet.  Topics covered in this episode:

Mental Preparation:

-Matteo discusses 3 simple tips/tools that you can implement today, to improve your consistency and overall performance

New Skill Development:

-Ma...

Coming at you from a different angle this week, with 3 folks that are well versed in the ways of fitness, specifically CrossFit.

Brooke Ence is a CrossFit Games competitor, and she's twice as strong as you'll ever be.  Her husband, Marston, works for CrossFit Media, was an Olympic hopeful, and is the most funny least assuming person you'll ever meet.  Tommy Marquez is producer for CrossFit Media, a host on the CrossFit Games upda...

This week I had the chance to get on a call with John Horton, the founder and owner of www.BallOfSpray.com.  

I've known John since I was a kid, and this was fun to kinda not worry about the clock (this one is long....) and just talk about whatever we felt like. 

Topics covered:

-BallOfSpray

-State of the Sport of Water Skiing

-Pro Skiing

-Growing the Sport

-Man Made Ski Lakes (his father built the first man-made water ski lake, ev...

Wade Cox is one of the greatest water skiers of all time.  He became the youngest skier to ever win a Pro Event, and held that honor for over 2 decades.  Wade has been involved with HO Skis for 30 years, and continues to teach and coach water skiing at the Orlando Water Sports complex, as well as traveling clinics around the country.  We got to discuss everything from how he got his start in the sport, to who inspired and pushed hi...

Cooper Marley is 12.  He is the son of Comedian Bob Marley, and he's also a die hard water skier....I think he might actually love it more than I do!!  

Coop had a school project for a class, on the topic of Changemakers, so he decided to call me up.  Why?...I dunno.  As humans, there is an innate desire to do what we can to make the world a better place.  We wanna leave it better than we found it.  But most people don't have any i...

Bailey Austin is a Jr Moomba Masters Slalom Champion, a Jr Malibu Open Champion, a Jr US Open Champion and a National Champion.  In addition to being bhaaaad on the water, she's also a very cool individual.  AND, she had a breakout season, ending up on the podium with some of the best women water skiers in the World.

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