Sneaker Impact News

Hosted by Bryan the Botanist

Weekly interviews, news, updates and more about Sneaker Impact and our work in the recycling and running industries. Hosted by Bryan the Botanist. Please send us your guest recommendations and topics you'd like us to feature. Email: bryan@sneakerimpact.com

  1. 8月4日

    Particle Play: Transforming Waste into Innovative Design | Amanda Rawlings & Krissy Harbert

    Sneaker Impact News: Designing Sustainability with Particle Play Co-Founders In Episode 44 of Sneaker Impact News, host Bryan welcomes Krissy Harbert and Amanda Rawlings, co-founders of Particle Play. The discussion covers their backgrounds, the creation, and mission of Particle Play—transforming post-consumer and industrial waste into innovative brand environments and products. They emphasize sustainability, local partnerships, and community building within design. Bryan and his guests discuss various upcycling projects and the challenges of introducing eco-friendly materials in mainstream markets. They also share their personal passions and sustainable practices. Join for an inspiring conversation on pushing the boundaries of sustainable environmental design. Stay Connected & Learn More IG: @particle.play Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/particle-play Press: https://linktr.ee/particleplay 2023 Brand Launch **Please like and share the video and subscribe to the channel to support sustainability**

    57 分钟

  2. 7月18日

    Noor Hachem: Innovating Through Sneaker Upcycling

    Upcycling Sneakers with Noor Hachem: A Family Passion Project In this episode, we chat with Noor Hachem, a 21-year-old university student with a strong passion for sneakers. Noor discusses her involvement in Sneaker Impact, a family business focusing on upcycling sneakers. She shares her personal connection to the project, her family's deep roots in the industry, and how they are partnering with universities to give fashion students an opportunity to upcycle sneakers. Noor also emphasizes the importance of sustainability and supporting micro-businesses. Follow Sneaker Impact on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to stay updated on their journey and innovative projects. To learn more and get involved, follow Sneaker Impact on Instagram and YouTube. https://www.instagram.com/sneaker.impact https://youtube.com/@sneakerimpact

    5 分钟

  3. 6月13日

    Empowering Connections: The Rise of Nameless Run Club (Drew Tegui and Stefan Finke)

    Building Community Through Running: The Nameless Run Club Story In this episode, host Bryan the Botanist sits down with Drew Tegui and Stefan Finke, the passionate co-founders of Nameless Run Club. They discuss their motivations, origin stories, and the unique approach that sets their organization apart. From introducing cold plunges to curated wellness experiences, Nameless Run Club is more than just running—it's about building a community. Discover how they started from humble beginnings, the partnerships they've formed, and their vision for the future. Special shout-outs go to their supporters and various partners. Don't miss hearing about their upcoming events and innovative plans on how they keep their runners engaged. Stay Connected & Learn More https://www.instagram.com/namelessrun/ https://namelessrun.com Upcoming Events

    1 小时 19 分钟

  4. 6月9日

    Pushing4New: A Motivational Fitness Journey with Joao Alcolea

    Sneaker Impact News: Joao Alcolea and the Inspiring Story Behind Pushing4New In this episode of Sneaker Impact News, we welcome Joao Alcolea, founder of Pushing4New, a community-driven fitness initiative focused on motivating people to live healthier lifestyles. Joao shares his inspiring journey from being self-conscious in high school due to gynecomastia to becoming a dedicated fitness enthusiast and community organizer. He discusses how his upbringing, particularly the influence of his generous and optimistic mother, shaped his desire to help others. Joao reveals the story behind Pushing4New, including how his first event attracted over 100 participants and the importance of providing a supportive environment for people of all fitness levels. He emphasizes the value of giving back to the community, working with underserved populations, and promoting sustainability through partnerships like the one with Sneaker Impact. This episode is filled with personal anecdotes, motivational advice, and insights into the evolving fitness scene in Miami. Joao's dedication to making fitness accessible and enjoyable for everyone is truly inspiring. Don't miss out on his upcoming event on June 14th at Veterans Park in Miami Lakes, where you can join the Pushing4New Run Club for a summer kickoff filled with activities and community engagement. Stay Connected & Learn More https://www.instagram.com/pushing4new/ https://pushing4new.company.site

    1 小时 27 分钟

  5. 5月20日

    We Run 313's Joe Robinson: Building a Running Movement in Detroit

    Building Community Through Running: Joe Robinson & WeRun313's Inspiring Journey | Episode 2 Join us in this special interview featuring Joe Robinson, co-founder of WeRun313, one of Detroit's largest running clubs. In this follow-up episode, Joe reflects on the humble beginnings of WeRun313, how they grew from a small group to a community movement, and the importance of building a run club around inclusivity, charity, and performance. Alongside his 10-year-old son Jojo, Joe shares insights into the power of community engagement, the impact of running on mental health, and the benefits of giving back. Don't miss out on learning about their unique partnership with Sneaker Impact and their plans for future marathons and community events. Get inspired by their incredible journey and find out how you can get involved! Stay Connected & Learn More https://www.werun313.com https://www.instagram.com/joerobinsonapx https://www.instagram.com/werun313 Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back 00:11 Revisiting Joe Robinson's Previous Interview 00:47 Introducing Jojo and Family 01:22 The Origin of We Run 313 01:32 The Growth and Impact of We Run 313 05:26 Lululemon 10K Event Recap 15:46 Miami Running Community and Personal Connections 21:37 Winter Training Challenges in Detroit 28:26 Coaching and Future Aspirations 30:57 California International Marathon (CIM) Plans 36:22 Discussing the CIM Race Experience 37:03 Ambassador Program Insights 38:25 Run Club Membership Benefits 39:29 Community and Charity Initiatives 42:55 Building a Sustainable Run Club 49:54 The Importance of Inclusivity 58:20 Personal Leadership Journey 01:09:14 Sneaker Impact Partnership 01:16:38 Final Thoughts and Farewell

    1 小时 17 分钟

  6. 5月8日

    Andrew Otazo: Miami's Eco-Warrior & Author Cleaning Mangroves & Shaping Cuban American Policy

    Transforming Miami: Andrew Otazo on Mangrove Cleanups, Policy, and Community Impact  Join us on Sneaker Impact News Episode 39 as we sit down with Andrew Otazo, an award-winning Cuban American author, environmental activist, and communication expert from Miami. In this episode, Andrew shares his inspiring journey from working at global agencies and prestigious universities to making a tangible impact by removing over 30,000 pounds of trash from South Florida's mangroves. Discover the challenges and rewards of his environmental work, how he leveraged social media to amplify his message, and get practical tips on how you can make a difference in your community. Dive deep into Andrew's passion for storytelling, policy work, and his adventurous pursuits in Miami. Don't miss this comprehensive conversation filled with insights and motivations to help you take action for a better environment. Stay Connected & Learn More Follow Andrew on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter Check out his website CBS 4 Article

    1 小时 35 分钟

  7. 4月23日

    Aligning Body & Earth: Climate Justice and Somatic Healing with Ludovica Martella (Sustainably Lu)!

    Healing the Earth and Ourselves: An Interview with Ludovica Martella, AKA Sustainably Lu Welcome to Sneaker Impact News! In this episode, host Bryan welcomes special guest Ludovica Martella, better known as Sustainably Lu. Ludovica is an Integrative Somatic Fitness Coach and climate justice advocate committed to empowering individuals to achieve holistic wellness through the connection of mind, body, spirit, and Earth. The conversation dives into Ludovica's background, efforts in climate justice, indigenous community support, and her transition into somatic healing. Learn about the importance of mindfulness, intuitive eating, and sustainable living practices. The episode concludes with a calming somatic activation session led by Ludovica. Don't miss this inspiring conversation aimed at healing both ourselves and our planet. Stay Connected & Learn More 1.    Somatic Serenity Online Group Coaching: A five-week online program designed to transform your relationship with your body and mind. Check out the details for the next round.  2.    1:1 Intuitive Fitness and Somatic Healing Coaching: A personalized three-month program tailored to your unique body-love journey, offering deep mind-body transformation. Options include Intuitive Fitness-focused or non-fitness tracks. Apply here. 3.    Free Online Classes: You can access a complimentary 30-minute somatic healing session to experience the benefits firsthand here and stay up to date with upcoming free live classes. 4.    In-Person Classes in Miami: If you are local to Miami, come say hi! The next in-person class will be on April 27th at the Standard Spa in Miami Beach. 5.    Connect with Ludovica on Instagram and on TikTok and check out her website.  6.    Sign up to her newsletter to stay up to date with any offerings and somatic healing tips.

    1 小时 45 分钟

  8. 4月8日

    Ecstatic Flow: Exploring Transformative Dance with Jenergy

    Unlocking Healing Through Ecstatic Dance with Jennifer Mirambeau | Sneaker Impact News In this episode host Bryan the Botanist sits down with Jennifer Mirambeau, aka Jenergy, a visionary movement artist and the founder of Ecstatic Flow. Jennifer shares her journey into the world of ecstatic dance and how it has transformed her life. She explains the deep healing and transformative power of freeform dance, and provides insights into creating a judgment-free, substance-free space for self-expression and emotional release. The discussion also touches on themes of sustainability, environmentalism, inner child healing, and the importance of reconnecting with nature. Join us to learn more about her inspiring community events, her approach to movement, and indulge in a brief guided dance session to connect with your inner self. Stay Connected & Learn More @jenergy_flow108 on Instagram @ecstatic_flow108 on Instagram  ecstatic-flow.com

    50 分钟
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Weekly interviews, news, updates and more about Sneaker Impact and our work in the recycling and running industries. Hosted by Bryan the Botanist. Please send us your guest recommendations and topics you'd like us to feature. Email: bryan@sneakerimpact.com

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    Hosted by Bryan the Botanist
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