The ETS Podcast

Let's GOOOOOO! From Woodbury, Minnesota to Tuscaloosa to the AAF to being the starting center for Ben Roethlisberger's final game, JC has had quite the journey. His story is one of discipline, commitment, and an embodiment of the saying 'good things happen to good people.' Listen to his story about being recruited by Nick Saban, what it was like playing in the AAF, and how he went from nearly quitting football to becoming a starter in the NFL. 

Let's GOOOOOO! The pro series rolls on with another great guest! Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins sits down with Adam and Ryan to share his inspirational story. From a small town high school in Michigan to 10+ years in the NFL, Kirk gives a great insight into high school recruiting, the difference between dreams and goals, and the many obstacles he's overcome in his career. We hope you enjoy the conversation!

Let's GOOOOOO! Former NFL great John Kuhn joins the show for a great conversation about his path to the NFL, the playoffs, and what it takes to succeed in the NFL. He and Ryan also plot out their plan to get Adam in the Green & Gold...(don't worry Vikings fans). You're gonna love this episode!

Let's GOOOOOO! Each season brings its own successes and challenges. Have a listen to Ryan and Adam as they discuss the past year and how they're approaching this offseason. As for the ETS Podcast, we're starting to ramp up! We've got some great guests and interviews lined up, so subscribe to make sure you don't miss any upcoming episodes!

Let's GOOOOOO! Listen to this great episode with former NFL fullback and current high school football coach Zach Line. He's an incredible mentor to his students and has great insights on what it takes to succeed both in sport and in life.

*Zach is the head football coach at Oxford High School in Michigan, a few weeks ago, they experienced an unthinkable tragedy resulting in the death of 4 students, including football player Tate Myre. It's not mentioned in the episode as this was recorded prior to the shooting, but we extend our most sincere thoughts and prayers to all of those affected by this tragedy.

Let's GOOOOOO! If you ever wanted to know what it's truly like to live as a minor league baseball player, this episode is for you. We talk with JP about his rise to the big leagues and all of the challenges that came with that. He has an incredible story and it's one of perseverance, hard work, and commitment! ETS Performance gyms provide premier sports performance training for athletes of all ages and abilities.

Let's GOOOOOO! This is another great conversation with Vikings fullback CJ Ham. We talk with him about his path to the NFL, fatherhood, and much more. He has an incredible story and is making a difference in the world! ETS Performance gyms provide premier sports performance training for athletes of all ages and abilities.

Listen to our great conversation with WNBA player and former Minnesota Gopher, Rachel Banham. We talk about how she first got into basketball, what it's like playing overseas, and an awesome story about her relationship with Kobe Bryant.

ETS Performance gyms provide premier sports performance training for athletes of all ages and abilities.

We are back! The ETS Podcast returns for season 2 with former NHL player Ryan Carter. Listen to Adam and Ryan talk to him about his NHL journey and what it took to be successful in the best hockey league in the world. Ryan is now the TV color analyst for the Minnesota Wild and is a partner of two ETS gyms in the twin cities. LET'S GOOOOOO!!!

ETS Performance gyms provide premier sports performance training for athletes of all ages and abilities.

Get to meet our final ETS Directory, Alex Tassoul from ETS Green Bay. Learn about how he first got involved with ETS and what he's doing to make an impact in his community!

Get to meet Erik Grimm from ETS West Madison. Listen his story and discover what makes Erik so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes. What he's accomplishing is truly #UNCOMMON!

Get to meet Kyle Hall from ETS West Michigan in Holland. Listen his story and discover what makes Kyle so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes. What he's accomplishing is truly #UNCOMMON!

From ETS Client to ETS Director...Get to meet Gabe Boyce at ETS North Oakland. Gabe has been a part of ETS family since 2010 and exemplifies everything our gym stands for. Listen to his story to discover what makes him so passionate about performance training and learn about what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes. What he's accomplishing is truly #UNCOMMON!

Get to meet Hannah and Faryn from Minnesota Select and Kokoro volleyball clubs. Learn about ETS's strong FE movement and how these leaders are helping young women achieve their full athletic potential while also breaking down stigmas that exists between females and sports performance training. These two are doing an incredible job and epitomize what it means to be #UNCOMMON!

Get to meet David Martin from ETS Eau Claire. Listen his story and discover what makes David so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes. What he's accomplishing is truly #UNCOMMON!

Get to meet Jamison Beulke from ETS Mankato. Learn about how he first got involved with ETS and what he's doing to make an impact in his community!

Get to meet Neico Stokke from ETS Menomonie. Listen to his story and discover what motivates Neico and how he's creates a truly #UNCOMMON training experience in Menomonie, WI.

Get to meet Oscar White from ETS East Metro in Woodbury, MN. Oscar has been involved with ETS since 2016 and epitomizes what it means to be #UNCOMMON. Take a listen to hear his story and get an understanding for the type of energy and commitment Ozzy brings to the gym each and every day!

Get to meet Michael Walker from ETS North Metro in Coon Rapids, MN. Listen his story and discover what makes Michael so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes.

Get to meet Jake Kirsch from ETS Rochester. Listen to his story and discover what makes Jake so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes.

Get to meet Bryan Schmid from ETS West Metro in Chanhassen, MN. Learn about how he first got involved with ETS and what he's doing to make an impact in his community!

Get to meet Noah Draper from ETS Central in Richfield, MN. Listen his story and discover what makes Noah so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes.

Get to meet Trevor Morning from ETS South Metro in Lakeville, MN. Trevor has been involved with ETS since 2011 and has developed a community that is truly #UNCOMMON. Take a listen to hear his story and discover what makes Trevor so passionate about performance training and what he's doing to impact the lives of his athletes.

In the first episode of the ETS Podcast, Adam Thielen and Ryan Englebert talk about the story of ETS and why they're so passionate about what they're doing. You'll hear about how Adam and Ryan met, the impact these gyms have on local communities, and what makes ETS #UNCOMMON!

ETS Performance gyms provide premier sports performance training for athletes of all ages and abilities. 

Welcome to the ETS Podcast! We'll talk about everything that's happening in our gyms and in the high performance training world. ETS is a place for athletes of all ages and skill levels. Our training systems deliver unmatched physical results, but equally important to us are the results we deliver outside of the weight room. Character development, discipline, and accountability are crucial to how we train and it's why we are UNCOMMON. We're excited to start this journey and hope you enjoy what we've got planned for this podcast!