40 Year Dash

Hey Dashers - It's Christmas time!  So we decided to list out our favorite three holiday cookies of all time.  Its fun, excitement, and all around craziness as we talk up our cookies. Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year from the guys!

HEY DASHERS - We decided to publish only one new episode in December.  That will be in two weeks.  Until then enjoy our conversation last year about our favorite Christmas movies!

Hey Dashers - Only two new episodes left for the year.... and this is one of them! This week is the Great Thanksgiving side debate!  Mucci and Jenks debate Thanksgiving sides in a battle of traditional Mashed Potatoes versus the controversial Broccoli and Cheese.  Listen and chime in on Spotify for what your choice is for the sides. 

Hey Dashers! It's a Mucci Update Episode or a Conspiracy Theorists dream episode!  Mucci took us down the path of weird headlines and drone theory this week in lieu of goals accomplished.  It's a hilarious trip down the lane of zaniness.  If you need an escape from reality, join us!

Also, audio issues plague again as we learn that we get what we pay for!

Hey Dashers! It's a Cody Update Episode!! This weeks trip is a novel idea of reading, memories, and just plan baseball talk.   We find out what Cody's collection looks like, what derailed it from it achieving its end game, and his final happiness around it.  

DASHERS!!!!!! After an unintentional three week break WE ARE BACK!!! It's a Jenks update episode! This week Jenks leads us on a journey of physical activities, apples, cheesy goodness, and learning.  We also learn that Jenks tries something he hasn't done......RIDE A BIKE!  We learn about the journey at the Beach and how bike paths aren't exactly big enough for anyone.  We also get a free story about a Bigfoot and Aliens encounter on this journey. 

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  Dashers after an unexpected hiatus. we are back with a Mucci Update episode.  We learn about Mucci's adventures since his last update episode.  We hear about Irish dancing success that he and his wife experience.  We also getting into the heart of the update, enjoying at the ballpark with his son.  We learn about Dom's preference to big league ballpark fun zone to little city fun zones.  

DASHERS!!!! It's a Cody update episode!  This episode Cody lays out what he has been up to.  Spoiler: Its taking advantage of the written word along with making the world a better place!  Cody also has accomplished a magnificent goal that will create memories for years to come.  Also, he flexes a bit talking about the heavy objects he had to carry to accomplish the goal. 

Hey DASHERS! It's a Jenks update episode!  This week Jenks enlightens the guys with what he has been up to since the last episode.  We learn about Jenks' progress making dishes and riffing with the semi-best that Part's Unknown has to offer.  We than learn that Jenks' sometimes unwilling quest for knowledge has no borders.  Finally, love has no bounds and can survive repeated embarrassing attempts. 

HEY DASHERS!  It's an all encompassing GOAL update episode!  This week we recap what the guys have accomplished so far in 2022.  We also dive into the goals they wish to change and understand why they choose what they chose.  Finally, they recap what they intend to complete by the end of 2022.  Come for the updates, stay for Mucci's joke at the end!

Hey DASHERS!!!! It's a Mucci Udate episode!  This week we learn about what goals Mucci has lined up to be completed in the coming week.  We also play an intriguing, mysterious, never-ending game known as MucciMania:  The Game of Games! What will be the completed goal by the end of it? You must take the ride with us to find out!

Hey Dashers!  This week is a Cody Update Episode!!!  We find out what sir Codeth has been up to the last six weeks.  It is quite an adventure as we travel through literary, manual labor, tatting a sleeve, and card searches! Finally, we learn about his venture into journaling and what he has learned from it.  It is a reflective episode that sees the guys reflect on how they can and are incorporating journaling in their lives. 

HEY DASHERS!  Welcome Back!  This week's episode is a Jenks update episode.  He enlightens everyone with what he has been up to for the past 6 weeks.  He takes time to discuss Cards, a table, and covers some lessons to be learned from investing in the Market and at a professional level.   We also play an impromptu game of "Is it Cryptocurrency?" with Mucci.  Yeah, you can guess how that went!

HEY Dashers! It's a Mucci Update Episode!  Mucci walks his way into our earholes with another goal accomplished! We get an update on some goals (including walking the cat).  Then we learn how Mucci took a typical Thursday and turned it around step-by-step to be magnificent!  

Welcome Back DASHERS!  It's a Cody update Episode!  This week Cody knocks a shot into right field and rounds the bases on some of the goals he is working up to!  From journaling to gardening to building a lovely sandbox and anything else under the sun. He then rounds third to bring us home with taking Sir Henry to his first baseball game!  We learn about the experience and what his thoughts are.  We also lose Cody a few times during the episode but he comes back to us.  So slide these updates into your earholes and enjoy!

Welcome Back DASHERS! This week is a Jenks' update episode.  We find out this week that Jenks is playing the long game with his current goals.  We hear about several goals that seem to be trending toward completion or in the case of Baseball Cards, adding to the goal.  He will dive into restoration, remodeling, travel, brewing, leading and more!  We also find out how Mucci's first encounter with Jenks' girlfriend went. 

Happy Easter Dashers! This week's 40 Year Dash is a holiday debate episode.  Jenks and Mucci debate whether Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs or Jelly Beans are the best Easter Candy.  Cody was too afraid to back a candy so he just moderated.   

Welcome Back DASHERS!  It's a Mucci Update Episode! This week Mucci tells us a story of what he has (or has not) been up to. We quickly make our way to the Main Course in which chef Mucci details his tireless venture to create a new signature dish.  A dish which proves to be spicy and delicious!

Hey DASHERS!!  It's a Cody Update episode!  This week we learn about Cody's mastery of kindness, cooking but not books.  We then transition into the meat of the episode.  Can Cody completely solve a Rubics cube in under five minutes?  He will give it the old college try as Jenks and Mucci provide color commentary to the attempt.  

Hey DASHERS!  This week is a Jenks update Episode!  We dive into Jenks updates this week and we see somethings are progressing quite well!  Jenks talks about falling back into a collection habit, visiting fish with infection, and having a better prospective on life.  He then dives into the madness the past three weeks have played as he and his wonderful girlfriend have went from meeting the fellow co-hosts to meeting almost everyone in each others families.  Good times were had!

Hey DASHERS!  This week is a Mucci update episode!  We find out that Dan has lead a busy life recently and he wasn't able to work on hi goals as often as he would like.  He did complete one though, so be prepared!  We also get to listen to an Essay that would make a Hall of Famer blush. 

Language present in podcast, listener discretion advised.

Welcome Back DASHERS!  This week is a Cody update episode!  We digest Cody's updates like a Strip steak on a hot summer afternoon.  He enlightens the crew about some of goal updates.  From books being consumed to the diet he is on, Cody has us saying Waygu!  We then get to meat of the episode.  Its about a dog named Hank and his birthday dinner!

Language persists throughout, listeners advised.  

Hey Dashers!  We return to our regularly scheduled update episodes for your consumption!  Its a Jenks update episode and while he didn't complete any goals, he does have some updates!  However, this episodes features the mythical box that our friend at Can Crushers podcast has been promising for months!  What lies inside and how may it help get Jenks to meet Dave Grohl?  We find out this week!

HAPPY NEW YEAR (and Season) DASHERS!  Jenks, Mucci and Cody welcome everyone back by updating and recapping the first year of the 40 Year Dash.  The guys recap what they have worked on and accomplished last year. They will then transition into discussion around the anything goals they want to swap out and finally shift into what they expect to accomplish in 2022.  Its an all around fun episode to move the podcast into the New season!

Happy Holidays Dashers!  From our families to yours we wish you Happy Holidays.  From us to you, we rank our favorite Christmas Movies! 

Spend time with your families and we will see you in the new year!

Welcome to the Millions...and Millions of DASHERS!!  We are back this week to discuss Mucci's visit to the SmackDown Hotel.  We find out what Mucci thought of his first appearance at a television taping for a Wrestling show.  He piledrives us with updates to other goals and eventually drops the People's Elbow to send you Dashers home happy!  

Some language toward the end so please listen with discretion!

Hey DASHERS!! It's a Cody update episode! This week we find out what goal Cody was hoping to accomplish while trotting.   He will take us through his traditional updates around novels, journaling, social media hiatus. We race into his accomplished goal and what went into accomplishing it. He literally dashed to accomplish his goal.  

WELCOME BACK DASHERS!!!  Its a Jenks Update Episode!  On this update episode we do the Time Warp.....Again!  Jenks did not complete any goals specifically but his updates do revolve around reflection of time that has passed.  From Sports Cards to Refurbishing to bettering himself for the future.  Take the trip with us and you will get a Mucci Minute!

As mentioned in the Podcast the link to 16personalities:  https://www.16personalities.com/

StrengthFinders 2.0 can be found on Amazon. 

Mild Language throughout.  

HEY DASHERS!!!  It's a Mucci update Episode!  We learn about the goals Mucci will be updating us on in future episodes.  We then get into the heart of the Episode.  No Spoilers but Mucci finally did something we have been expecting him to do for six months.  

Also, don't miss out on the Bonus Debate episode which dropped Yesterday October 31st!

We have a BONUS episode for you DASHERS!!!!! It was so great, we decided to release it as it's own episode!  Finally, we debate if Candy Corn is the Greatest Candy of All Time or if it just another piece of holiday magic. 

Strong language throughout so please be mindful around those you wish not to hear!

HI DASHERS!!!!  It's a Cody update episode this week and we take a deep dive.  Cody updates us on his Journaling experience, his life outside of the social media, Collection of baseball cards (not the actual players), and his acts of kindness.  Our main segment of the episode is to discuss what life changing decision he recently had to make and the effects it had on him.  

There is some language in the episode.    

WELCOME BACK DASHERS!!!! It's a Jenks' Update episode.  Jenks navigates the crew through his updates.  From woodworking to weight loss to Card Collections.  We lost Mucci for a hot minute.  Jenks also walks us through Bayley's attempt to be an Instagram darling!  We also have a small debate over Candy Corn's place in the heart's of society.

Join us for all the fun!

Small dose of cursing or "Sentence Enhancers" but its not over the top.  

Welcome Dashers!!! Its a MUCCI UPDATE EPISODE!  This week we learn that Mucci can't carry tune at the same time I do the intro.  We take a step through Mucci's goal progression and learn he has been a busy man since his last update 10 weeks ago.  Mucci and his wife accomplished a goal which is fueled by her lifelong passion.  A goal that some would say helps those who do it find their happy feet.  

HEEEEYYYYY DASHERS!!!! It's a Cody Update Episode!  We find out what hoops (goals) Cody has been jumping through in the last 10 weeks since his previous update episode.  We run (literally and figuratively) the gambit from Books to 5k to Journaling to Baseball cards.  From there, we hear about Hank and his adventures as a beagle mix looking for fun and excitement.  It's a great listen for all!

Dislaimer:  Some Language is present so please be advised. 

We're back DASHERS!  This week's episode is a Jenks update episode.  We find out what Jenks has been up to since his last update many moons ago.   He admits to a failure of one goal but hopes to reattempt the goal in the near future.  We also learn about his cousin lending an assist, preparation for another goal, and what reigns supreme when talking about his future portfolio.   Also, Mucci tries to include as many puns as he can within the podcast.  

Welcome Dashers!!  This week on the 40 Year Dash we welcome Mark "The Mark" from Can Crushers Podcast to catch-up with old friends and discuss his thoughts of being over 40.  During the discussion, Mucci fires some rapid questions at Mark to get to know "The Mark".  We relive some old times with Mark and discuss where he is now vs where he thought he would be.  This episode provided a lot of sage advice as Cody, Mucci, and Jenks march their way to 40 years old.  

Huge thank you this week to Mark for joining us.  If you have the chance and like Wrestling, please take time to listen to Can Crushers Podcast.  It is streaming on all podcasting platforms now. 

We do have some cussing in this episode, so please listen wisely.

Welcome Back Dashers!!  This week on the 40 Year Dash its our six month Anniversary!! At six months, you know what that means.  We have the opportunity to swap out 2 of our 40 goals in lieu of some better ones.  So the week Cody stops investing in coding to collect potential obstacles for his dog.   Jenks decides attending Sporting events isn't the same as investing in new skills. All while Dan sacrifices a league above Madden win to slap a Bass-ball collection.   We discuss all of this and for some reason gave Dan a minute to rant in our new segment, "Mucci Minute". 

Quick Disclaimer:  We do talk about an unfortunate turn of events for a baby bunny. Please be weary.  It will come up within the first 30 minutes of the episode. 

WELCOME BACK YOU DASHERS!  This week is a Cody update episode!!!! The gentlemen end up getting derailed almost immediately and end up talking about making an Episode just around a certain video game.  Once they navigate their minds back to the tasks at hand, we find out what celebratory events he has been hosting since becoming vaccinated.  If you want a perfect example of what these three's friendship is all about, this is the episode!

Fun activity while listening, count how many times "Derailed" is mentioned during the episode. 

We kept this very light hearted for the most part.  One or two cuss words may have crept in so be mindful of this when listening. 

IT'S A JENKS UPDATE EPISODE!  This week the guys discuss Jenks' last six weeks and what he has accomplished since his last update.  He lead the team in a quick update of his goals and thought it was a novel idea to walk them through each.  We then transition into a discussion about his attempt to SHOCK THE SYSTEM. Mucci and Cody take an electrifying quiz.  Finally, we play a guessing game to identify what's in a package we haven't received yet.  Its all fun, games, and forced electric Puns this week on the 40 Year Dash!

Quick Disclaimer:  There is a bit of language in this episode but nothing crazy. 

Its a MUCCI UPDATE EPISODE!!  This week, Mucci explains why he pivoted on the audience and us to do a different goal.  We should have penalized him for Goaltender Interference for the pivot.  He then dissects the goal he did accomplish in unbelievable commentary.  We discuss his new found love for an icy spectacle and how it broke through the defense to shoot his heart with its golden goal.  

This week is a Cody Update Episode and it includes a special guest!! Cody discusses the goals that have been keeping him busy over the past six weeks.  Updates include literature, kindness, beverages and all the lovely conversation in between.  We even make sure he is keeping on top of his learning of countries!  From there we invite are special guest and discuss what goal accomplished.  Join us as we unwrap Cody's Update Episode!

This episode of the 40 Yard Dash is a Jenks Update Episode!  Jenks updates the guys on his reading habits, whether he has lost any weight and talks investing with Cody and Mucci.  Do NOT take our advice on investing! We then get into the meat of the episode in which Jenks updates the world on a successful goal that will make the guys even busier.  So come for the updates and stay for the jokes!  Also, we end the episode sharing a joke so Legendary in our group, that we can't wait for you to painfully hear!

DISCLAIMER: We do discuss Alcohol and and wee bit cussing do occur in this episode. So listener discretion is advised.

IT'S A MUCCI UPDATE EPISODE!!!  This time, fearless Mucci attempts to conquer one of his 40 items.  He will attempt to eat an Egg McMuffin. Before that, learn about Mucci's quest to complete the Godfather Movie series, his progress on bobblehead collecting and attending MILB game, and Cat Walking,  Mucci also provides background on why he never had the Egg McMuffin, why McDonalds holds a place in his heart and we play a guessing game.  All in all, its an Eggcellent episode with a splash of Dad Jokes thrown in.

*Disclaimer: We do use sentence enhancers (swearing) in this episode.  Please note this if listening with younger children around. Listener Discretion Advised*

This week on the 40 Year Dash, we catch up with Cody to hear about his progress for his 40 goals!  We take a dive into 8 books he has read on his way to 250 by the age of 40.  He also identifies which was book was not a Player ready for combat but ready to join his Top 5 Worst book list. We then discuss his beer love, his quests to do good in this World, and his perfected Chicken Wings.  From there we take a geography lesson from the Silver Fox himself as he educates us on where countries reside. Finally, he will run the gauntlet to prove he is worthy of his crown.  

If you wish to test your Country knowledge, we have the Sporcle Quiz and Seterra practice quizzes below so you to can test your knowledge!

Sporcle Country Quiz - https://www.sporcle.com/games/teedslaststand/find-world-countries

Seterra Country Practice - https://online.seterra.com/en/vgp/3163

This week's episode is a 3-Part Mini-Series to reveal our lists!  In Part 3, we hear about the final 13 bucket list items for Cody, Dan and Mike.  The final reveals for the guys show a more personal side as well as their wackiness.  We share our opinions of which item we look forward to accomplishing the most. The guys provide commentary around what they look forward to off of the other podcast hosts list.  Also, the moment we all have been waiting for -- Dan choice to choose his 40th selected by Mike and Cody.  Both choices offer respectable ways for Daniel to improve or redeem himself. Dad jokes reign supreme. We receive a guest appearance from a man who took up one of Cody's bucket list items before Cody did. Please join us for the Finale of our List Reveals!

This week's episode is a 3-Part Mini-Series to reveal our lists!  In Part 2 we hear about the next 13 bucket list items for Cody, Dan and Mike.   Our reactions continue as we learn what is on each others list for the first time.  Also,  Cody is on the hot seat as he must choose between two options for his 40th Bucket list item.  Both choices require a sacrifice items that could be near and dear to Cody's heart. Dad jokes are a plenty and we receive a guest appearance from a man who is the hero we deserve but may have never wanted.   Please join us for Part 2 of our List Reveals!

This week's episode is a 3-Part Mini-Series to reveal our lists!  In Part 1, we hear about the first 13 bucket list items for Cody, Dan and Mike (Who gave 14 because he could not count).   With this being the first time we have heard each others lists, reactions run rampant.  Also,  Mike must choose between two options for his 40th Bucket list item.  Both choices offer their own unique way to be cold. Dad jokes are a plenty and we receive a guest appearance from a man who promoted mask wearing and social distancing way before Covid. Please join us for Part 1 of our List Reveals!

IT'S OUR FIRST EPISODE!  Mike, Dan, and Cody break down what to expect from the podcast. Stories are abundant in this episode as you get a sneak peek into our friendship and who we are.  You will also learn fairly quickly what to expect from each of us (particularly Dan).  Next, we shift into setting the stage for what we are exactly trying to do with this podcast?  We will walkthrough our concept, the next few episodes and beyond. We have also sprinkled terrible Dad jokes throughout to see who tells the best.  Enjoy!