5 episodes

Welcome to the GPS Podcast, the Golf Performance Show designed to help you get from where you are to where you want to be in your journey with golf!

Host Trake Carpenter will bring in guests each week who can inspire and motivate you to take your next step in golf. Follow or subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast so you can get new episodes each week!

Remember, if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, we’ll go together.

You can connect with Trake on Instagram and Twitter @trakecarpenter.

GPS Podcast - Golf Performance Show Trake Carpenter, Golf Performance Coach

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Welcome to the GPS Podcast, the Golf Performance Show designed to help you get from where you are to where you want to be in your journey with golf!

Host Trake Carpenter will bring in guests each week who can inspire and motivate you to take your next step in golf. Follow or subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast so you can get new episodes each week!

Remember, if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, we’ll go together.

You can connect with Trake on Instagram and Twitter @trakecarpenter.

    Your Pen, Your Story with Charlie Smith, Mental Performance Consultant

    Your Pen, Your Story with Charlie Smith, Mental Performance Consultant

    Charlie Smith is an entrepreneur with a history of overcoming adversity. Former real estate investor turned mental performance consultant, Charlie is on a mission to help others grab hold of their pen and write their own story. In this episode we discuss:


    how to take control of your story
    why it's important to share your struggles with others
    what the golf ball tells us about life

    You can learn more about Archway House and listen to Charlie's podcast Overcome Outloud here.

    Connect with Trake on Twitter and Instagram @trakecarpenter.

    Subscribe & leave a review wherever you listen to your podcasts!

    • 27 min
    Justin Martel - Sport Psychology Consultant & PhD Student at Florida

    Justin Martel - Sport Psychology Consultant & PhD Student at Florida

    Justin Martel joins the podcast this week. We discuss several strategies you can use to improve your performance including:


    what negative visualization is and why you need to practice it
    how important breathing exercises are to peak performance
    why people get stuck trying to reach their goals
    & more!

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    • 36 min
    Leighton Smith - 2021 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year

    Leighton Smith - 2021 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year

    Leighton Smith is the 2021 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year and owner of Leighton Smith Golf. In this episode we discuss:


    Leighton's path into coaching
    What he learned from working with Hank Haney
    How "The Tribe" improves players at any level

    You can find more about Leighton at leightonsmithgolf.com.

    • 19 min
    A Peek Inside The Experiences Of A National Champion with Henry Shimp

    A Peek Inside The Experiences Of A National Champion with Henry Shimp

    This week's guest, Henry Shimp, is in his 6th(!) season at Stanford University.

    In this episode we:


    preview Stanford's season after the opening tournament at Olympic Fields
    discuss what it's like moving across the country for college
    share insights on how to handle those big moments under the spotlight at a National Championship!

    Henry recently started his own podcast "The Tie" and you can find those episodes here!

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    • 24 min
    How To Shorten The Learning Curve and Coach Players to Their Individual Strengths with Mike Strati

    How To Shorten The Learning Curve and Coach Players to Their Individual Strengths with Mike Strati

    Mike has made a tremendous impact on how Trake adapts his coaching style to meet the needs of each individual player. In this episode, Mike and Trake share some strategies on how they have used Culture Index to produce tremendous results for players and teams in a short amount of time.

    You can learn more about Culture Index here.

    Connect with Trake on Twitter and Instagram @trakecarpenter.

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    • 26 min

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