Two Aussie legends joined us for the podcast today! You guys are gonna love it. It’s always special when we get to sit down with athletes from around the world - hearing their unique perspective not only opens your eyes to different training styles and cultures, but it reminds us how connected the pole vault community really is. Kurtis Marschall and Paul Burgess brought the energy, the laughs, and some incredible stories. These two are absolutely hilarious, cracking jokes the entire time while s...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Talk about a combo. Katie Moon AND Brad Walker! From Olympic Gold Medals to World Championship wins, these two have done it all. We had an amazing opportunity to have Katie and Brad spend the weekend at RISE Pole Vault. We got to spend time together as Brad coached Katie through a workout, they both coached a camp for all the athletes, and we finished it off with an amazing podcast. You're gonna love this one!Thank you so much to Essx Vaulting Poles for sponsoring this podcast. Visit https://ust...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 56
It was such a pleasure having Molly Caudery on the podcast! She has been a star the last couple years and was an absolute pleasure to talk to. It's always amazing to hear from elites outside the US and to get their perspectives, but this one is next level. It's one you won't want to miss!Thank you so much to Essx Vaulting Poles for sponsoring this podcast. Visit https://ust-essx.com/ to find a dealer near you!Want to help support the One More Jump Podcast? Click the link below to become an episo...
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Wow have these two been blowing it up the last few years! Hana and Amanda give insight into their background, what it's like to experience such highs at such a young age, and how they go about competing at an elite level while in college. This is one you don’t want to miss! Thank you so much to Essx Vaulting Poles for sponsoring this podcast. Visit https://ust-essx.com/ to find a dealer near you! Want to help support the One More Jump Podcast? Click the link below to become an episode sponsor!ht...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Our very own Luke Winder, Coach and General Manager at Rise Pole Vault and recently retired elite pole vaulter, joins us on this episode of the One More Jump Podcast to share his incredible journey. From competing on the world stage at the 2022 World Championships to placing 6th at the 2024 Olympic Trials, Luke has seen it all. But his story is about more than just high heights—it’s about perseverance, the mentality needed to succeed, and embracing the highs and lows of the sport. He also gives ...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 53
This podcast is a LONG time in the making! Chris Chappell, the Assistant General Manager of UCS Spirit, has had countless talks with Jake over the years about every aspect of pole vaulting, and we finally were able to record one! If you've ever wondered what it was about Spirit poles that was so special, then buckle up because we are getting into it on this one. Thank you so much to our sponsors!!! PVR App - The future of pole rentals: If you are in the business of renting pole vaulting poles, y...
Oct 24, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Ep. 52
Wow! Is this an episode! Scott Kendricks has one of the most unique stories as a pole vault coach that we have EVER heard. In this episode, Scott talks about his unique strategies, Sam Kendricks' legendary season, and much more! Thank you so much to our sponsors!!! PVR App - The future of pole rentals: If you are in the business of renting pole vaulting poles, you need to see what PVR can do for you! Check out the links below for more info and to see PVR in action. PVR Website Want to help sup...
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 50 min
The 50th episode! We're celebrating this moment by answering questions that we received from our Instagram followers. Jake goes in depth on several topics including pole vault training methods, plans for RISE, the new NCAA Scholarship rules, and much more together with John Wood. Thank you so much to our sponsors!!! PVR App - The future of pole rentals: If you are in the business of renting pole vaulting poles, you need to see what PVR can do for you! Check out the links below for more info and ...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 50
Send us a Text Message.It has been a long time coming for this pod!!! I have wanted to sit down with Austin for a long time, because I really admire his grind and he is also a deep thinker, and I like deep thinkers. Austin has really busted through to a new level these last two years and we got to discuss what he has been doing different along with the consistent threads from the beginning that have held his vaulting together. This podcast was a great blend of technical talk and r...
Mar 20, 2024•2 hr 16 min
Send us a Text Message.Two of the brightest, and most promising stars in elite pole vaulting, Bridget Williams and Julia Fixsen, offer the OMJ listeners an interview jam packed with tips, tricks, and incredible stories of their path to a NCAA National Championship and Pan American Gold, respectively. These ladies are so well spoken and an absolute blast to talk with. We could have continued talking all day about the trials and triumphs of their pole vaulting careers thus far! ...
Jan 08, 2024•2 hr 2 min
Send us a Text Message.The boys all sat down and discussed what a great year 2023 was at RISE Pole Vault, did a bunch of goofing around, and thought about what things 2024 may bring.Thank you so much to our sponsors!!!PVR App - The future of pole rentals: If you are in the business of renting pole vaulting poles, you need to see what PVR can do for you! Check out the links below for more info and to see PVR in action.PVR WebsitePVR InstagramPVR YoutubeWant to help support the One More Jump P...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 36 min
Send us a Text Message.How cool is it that we had 2016 Gold Medalist Katarina Stefanidi and her husband/coach Mitch Kreir for an IN PERSON podcast?!?! What an honor. This episode is packed full of amazing stories and tips from Katarina’s fascinating career. If you think that she waltzed her way to that Olympic Gold Medal, you are mistaken! She has maneuvered so many obstacles and grinded for every bit of her success, and you get to hear all about it in the episode of t...
Oct 17, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Send us a Text Message.Recent Michigan State grad and 2023 Big Ten Champion, Trevor Stephenson joins the podcast at his new place of employment, RISE Pole Vault. This was a great conversation for both Trevor and I because we have really just met, and I was able to learn so much about his story, and what makes him tick. He is very insightful and just an all around good dude. I am so grateful to coach him as a RISE Elite Vaulter and we love having him as a member of the RISE F...
Sep 22, 2023•2 hr 14 min
Send us a Text Message.Buckle up ladies and gentlemen, this one gets a little bumpy 😂!!!! We were able to have a wild conversation with the legend Jan Johnson. After winning a Bronze Medal in the 1972 Olympics, Jan's passion for pole vaulting led him to open what he believes to be the first pole vaulting club in America, laying the foundation for the incredible growth in pole vaulting clubs and gyms we see today. He has also dedicated a lot of his life to innovation in the s...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Send us a Text Message.Brooke Rasnick has quickly become the go to for college recruiting in the pole vault. She has honed her knowledge and skill over 10+ years in the college coaching game to bring you a killer episode full of tips and tricks to get you where you need to be in college. Thank you so much Brooke for coming on the pod!!!This episode of the One More Jump podcast is brought to you by, UCS Spirit. From the beginning, UCS Spirit’s goal has been to produce the hig...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 57 min
Send us a Text Message.Happy three year anniversary!!! Thank you so much to everyone who has supported us over the last three years. It is truly humbling to see how far this has come, and we are so incredibly grateful. To celebrate, we gathered some questions from fans and did a little Q and A. This was our first time doing an internal podcast and we hope you enjoy it. One more time....THANK YOU FOR LISTENING TO OMJ!!!Today's Episode is brought to you by PVR.&nbs...
May 02, 2023•1 hr 59 min
Send us a Text Message.Fresh off a HUGE 6 meter jump in route to his NCAA Indoor National Championship, Sondre Guttormsen joins the podcast to discuss his incredible indoor season and what his day to day looks like to get him going this high in the air. Him and his family are incredibly knowledgable in the pole vault and we got into topics such as the support for track and field in Europe vs. USA, overtraining, and much more. This episode of the podcast is brought to you by PVR!!! ...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 47 min
Send us a Text Message."Tito" and "Grande" hopped on the podcast today and we could have went for hours and hours! What a great conversation about their development personally in the pole vault, what it took of them to become successful post collegiate pole vaulters, the epic transformation of Essx vaulting pole, and they offered some assistence in my goal of getting Earl Bell on the podcast. Two incredibly kind and sharp individuals, thanks for coming on guys!!!“We Live For PR’s”...
Mar 09, 2023•2 hr 9 min
Send us a Text Message.One of the most successful high school pole vaulting coaches ever, Tim Reilly, has joined the podcast to discuss the recent success of his prodigies, the Moll sisters, his somewhat revolutionary "Day 1" protocol for teaching beginners, and how he has figured out a way to churn out the countries best high schoolers year after year.Thank you so much to our sponsors!!!PVR App - The future of pole rentals: If you are in the business of renting pole vaulting poles, you need...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 53 min
Send us a Text Message.First ever One More Jump LIVE Podcast! What an awesome experience it was to be on stage at the Reno Pole Vault Summit with the French pole vaulting legend Philippe Collet. I had never met Philippe, but our conversation rolled like we had known each other for ages. It was so interesting to listen to the contrast of a life lived pursuing the pole vault in France compared to the the US. Thank you so much for your time Philippe, and a big thank you t...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Send us a Text Message.Presenting your 2022 USATF Coach of the Year, BRAD WALKER!!!!! Super pumped and honored to have Brad on the podcast once again. There are some podcasts that just hit different, and this is one that I pulled into my driveway and didn't want to get out of my car because I couldn't stop listening to him. Personally, I really enjoy Brad's way of looking at the art of coaching. He has had an incredible year and this episode really gave a "behind the s...
Dec 26, 2022•2 hr 56 min
Send us a Text Message.The King is back! Mondo joins us again to recap his incredible run this year. Mondo set the new world record of 6.21 while claiming his first World Championship title. He also topped 6 meters an astounding 22 times in 2022 (was that on purpose???). Incredible athlete, incredible person, and yet another incredible episode with the King of the pole vault Mondo Duplantis.Thank you so much to our sponsors!!!PVR App - The future of pole r...
Nov 29, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Send us a Text Message.Today's episode is brought to you by RISE Pole Vault! RISE is making a strong push to accomplish their mission of "providing complete and effective pole vaulting instruction, services, experiences, and content of the highest quality". Visit risepolevault.com for more pole vaulting stuff!!!---Australian Olympian, 6 meter club member, and on of the worlds premier coaches Paul Burgess hops on the podcast to discuss what an incredible season that his athle...
Oct 12, 2022•2 hr 15 min
Send us a Text Message.Today's episode is brought to you by RISE Pole Vault. Check out risepolevault.com for new One More Jump Podcast merch and if you are in the Chicagoland area, drop in for a vault session, we would love to have you! You can always reach us through Instagram or support@risepolevault.com--What an honor to have this conversation with the one and only Toby Stevenson. I was blown away with the uniqueness of Toby's story. The way he grew up in the vault ...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 53 min
Send us a Text Message.I finally found the time to sit down with my brother Luke Winder to debrief after his CRAZY season this year!! After starting his season at one of his lowest points, he made some serious changes to his training and life which enabled him to make his first US Team to compete at the World Championships in Oregon. Really fun podcast, and it wasn’t as awkward as I thought it was going to be hahaha!Thank you so much to our sponsors!!!PVR App - The future of pole...
Aug 25, 2022•2 hr 34 min
Send us a Text Message.Illinois native Emily Grove joined the podcast following a nice little stint in Europe and a solid 4.75m vault in Chula Vista! Anyone who has ever been around Emily knows that she is an awesome person and has been working hard at this post collegiate pole vaulting thing since she made her first US World Championship Team right out of college. She shares her struggles and triumphs as a vaulter who has opted to work full time furthering her professional workin...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Send us a Text Message.Finally, I got to redeem myself after not pressing record at Reno while interviewing Shawn Francis, the founder of Team Hoot, creator of his famous pole vault vlog, and most recently the author of The Pole Vault Toolbox! If you have ever watched Shawn's vlog, you know how creative and talented he is. You also know how he is full of energy and fart jokes. It was so surprising and interesting to see the "everyday" Shawn Francis when he is off the vlog th...
Jul 08, 2022•2 hr 14 min
Send us a Text Message.Two time Olympian for Canada, Anicka Newell, was gracious enough to hop on the pod in the middle of her European pole vaulting adventure. She gave us a look into her life as a professional pole vaulter, how she got so shredded, where her edgy look came from, what her struggles have been, and how she plans to improve on them. She was super nice and I can't thank her enough for taking the time to sit down and chat!Thank you so much to our sponsors!!!PVR ...
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 35 min
Send us a Text Message.The Neo Vault bros!!!! These two produced four iconic pole vaulting videos back in the 2000s that really changed the pole vaulting culture. In high school, my brothers and I would watch the surf/skate video style films non stop. It was cool to hear some of their original ideas, how they produced them, and some funny stories along the way. Pole vaulting has a unique culture that operates outside of normal track and field, and Neo Vault really expl...
May 27, 2022•2 hr 2 min
Send us a Text Message.The great Greg Duplantis joined the podcast today and added to the crazy European traveling stories of Pat Manson last week. I was really taken back by so many parts of this podcast, but I think the one that has really been sticking with me is the grassroots story of him vaulting in high school with limited equipment and coaching but still becoming an 18 footer in high school. That is insane!!! We talked about the differences in today's vaulters compar...
May 20, 2022•2 hr 45 min
