Doug Collins is an American lawyer, politician, and Air Force veteran serving as the 12th United States secretary of veterans affairs since 2025.
Not only does Doug want to help make America great again, he wants to help improve the lives of veterans and reduce suicide rates by giving our veterens better tools and resources for their mental health and well being.
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00:00:00 How Doug & Cam Met
00:01:45 Doug Collins’ Role in Congress
00:03:52 Working for Donald Trump
00:06:13 From a Pastor to Law School
00:10:24 Trump’s Cabinet
00:12:44 How Doug Got the Secretary of VA Position
00:16:35 Confirmation Process into Congress
00:21:41 The Media & Authenticity
00:28:50 Suicide Rates Among Veterens
00:35:27 Ad Break (Undeniable Book & Ketone)
00:37:33 Psychedelics for Medicinal Purposes
00:39:44 What Does Support Your Troops Really Mean?
00:46:28 Acknowledging Veterans & Help for the Veterans
00:51:34 Leadership Matters: “One Chance to Get it Right”
00:57:37 Addressing Specifics
00:58:56 Showing Up in Person
01:03:37 Deciding Which People to Cut
01:09:40 Hate from DEI
01:10:42 Protecting Soldiers from Brain Injuries & Mental Health Concerns
01:17:29 The Federal Cap Standard
01:19:12 Overcoming Adversity After War
01:27:57 “Don’t Treat Me as Though I’m Different”
01:29:42 Metrics in Suicide Rates & Building a Culture Change
01:36:39 What Gives Doug Collins Hope
01:38:54 Doug's Family & Making Them Proud
01:42:24 Good Stories from Old Men
01:48:03 QA: How Do We Change the Face of our Veterans to Strength?
01:55:26 QA: The Importance of Continuing to Tell Our Veterans' Stories?
01:59:49 QA: Does Our Veterans Treatment Reflect Our Character?
02:03:07 Outro: Montana Knife Company Packout Knife
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2:09:11
KHC 132 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 6
Join us for a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly podcast where Cam and James will be covering
upcoming new apparel, Cam’s new book, upcoming races, tariff sales and more ridiculous stories you won’t want to miss!
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00:00:00 Disclaimers, Taxes, & Sperm Racing
00:03:05 TV Shows: Ransom Canyon & A Year with the Red Sox
00:09:26 Can You Get Away with Murder?
00:11:00 Boston Marathon: Truett Hanes
00:13:52 New YouTube Film: Running 100 Miles with Courtney
00:17:55 Truett’s Resting Heart Rate
00:19:07 New Training Regime for Cocodona
00:21:58 Tariff Sales
00:23:32 Box Tops
00:26:05 Ad Break (Ketone-IQ & LMNT)
00:28:21 Facetime from Nate Illingsworth
00:34:02 Stealing Flies for Fishing
00:36:38 Upcoming Shorts Restock & New Apparel
00:38:55 Upcoming UNDENIABLE Book & Podcast Tour
00:40:50 Multi-Day Races
00:46:57 Nate Illingsworth & Ultra Racing
00:48:51 Fun Facts from Larry & Outro
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KHC 131 - Taylor Spike
Taylor Spike, ultramarathon runner and one of Cam’s younger brothers.
Join us for a conversation about Taylor’s recent accomplishment of completing the Arizona Monster 300 with a time of 88:38:23. Taylor talks about his training, difficulties in the race, hallucinations during the race, and more!
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00:00:00 Taylor’s Experience with Running 300 Miles
00:09:43 Taylor’s Previous Races
00:11:15 Training for the Arizona Monster 300
00:14:20 Pushing Through the Thought of Quitting
00:18:14 Racing Against Peter Mortimer
00:22:19 The Hardest Part of the Race
00:25:53 Running & Body Progression from 2010 to 2025
00:29:02 The Growth of Ultras: Peter Mortimer, Adam Woods, & Gavin Ross
00:34:32 Ad Break (Montana Knife Company & Ketone)
0036:03 Training in Hard Conditions
00:40:49 Taylor’s Sleep Schedule During the Monster 300
00:47:27 Improvements For Upcoming Races
00:50:11 Race Maps & Looking for Aid Stations
01:02:16 Social Media & Celebrating Runners Efforts
01:04:26 What’s Next for Taylor
01:09:19 Cam’s Step Dad Greg
01:17:15 AZ Monster: Salt, Hydration & Fuel
01:24:43 Training for Cocodona
01:30:33 QA: F#$k, Marry, Kill: Monster, Tahoe, Cocodona?
01:32:44 QA: What Do You Think About When Things Get Hard?
01:34:28 QA: What Other Weird Hallucinations Did You Have?
01:37:32 QA: What’s One Truth You Had to Face About Yourself?
01:40:00 QA: How Did Your Mindset Change From Mile 1 to 299?
01:41:59 QA: One Moment From the Monster 300 You’d Replay?
01:44:44 Outro
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1:50:13
KHC 130 - Shelby Houlihan
Shelby Houlihan, an American middle distance runner, Olympian, and World Record holder in the 4x1500m relay. Shelby competed in the 5000m final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, finishing 11th. She is a 12-time US National Champion winning seven indoor and five outdoor titles in middle-distance events.
Join us for a conversation about Shelby’s experience in the Olympics, how she got started in running, and more!
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Discovering a Love for Running at a Young Age
00:05:36 Shelby’s Parents
00:07:09 Arizona State College
00:11:47 Shelby’s Inspirations in Running
00:15:15 Showing Up & Putting in the Work
00:21:36 Shelby’s Training & Nutrition Regimine
00:24:34 Ad Break (LMNT & MUD/WTR)
00:26:58 World Record Beer Mile
00:28:53 Support From Other Runners
00:33:57 Supershoes in the Olympics
00:36:02 Training With & Without a Coach
00:40:23 Riding the Comeback Story
00:45:13 Shelby’s Goals with Running
00:47:07 What Shelby’s Loves the Most About Running
00:49:39 Shelby’s Favorite Coaches
00:52:41 Running Worlds in September
00:55:59 QA: F#$k, Marry, Kill: 1500, 5K, 10K?
00:58:17 QA: Categorizing Before & After the Ban?
01:00:52 QA: What Does Shelby Think About When Things Get Hard?
01:02:16 QA: Who Inspires You in Owning Their Own Story?
01:04:19 New Bow, Knife & Shoes: Recap of the Day
01:08:22 QA: During the Ban Did You Think You’d Quit Running?
01:10:32 QA: Who is Shelby?
01:12:31 Outro
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1:15:08
KHC 129 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 5
Join us for a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly podcast where Cam and James will be covering their recent trip to Supercross in Seattle, Washington, Cam’s upcoming races, and more!
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Semen is Faster Than Olympic Runners
00:05:22 Strider Shorts, Getting Sued, & Marketing
00:09:19 Seattle Hotel Experience
00:14:26 Steak Dinner
00:15:17 Race Day Live
00:18:27 Brian Deegan & Yamaha
00:24:32 Marketing in Supercross & Bringing New People to the Sport
00:25:51 Will Hahn & the Intensity of Supercross
00:33:21 Jose Moreno
00:35:18 The Similarities of Bowhunting & Supercross
00:41:44 Gate Drop: Getting the Hole Shot
00:44:58 Upcoming Races & the UNDENIABLE Book
00:47:43 Shoutout to Neil from Kawasaki
00:49:44 Outro
The Keep Hammering Collective podcast sheds light on outliers who have accomplished extraordinary things, to help you find motivation in your everyday life and #KeepHammering.