Restore To Explore

Restore To Explore

Hosted by: The Foot Collective

Welcome to the ‘Restore To Explore’ podcast, hosted by Nick, Jim, Mac and Andy from The Foot Collective. We’re on a mission to empower humans to restore their natural health and function from the ground up so they can...

Episodes

Why Most Running Shoes Get It Wrong – And What Altra Did Differently w/ Brian Beckstead

Season #4

In this special in-person episode of the Restore to Explore podcast, Jim sits down with Brian Beckstead, co-founder of Altra Running, during his recent visit from the U.S. to the TFC Hub. Altra has become a leader in...
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A Tribute To A Barefoot Pioneer: The Man Who Redefined A Barefoot Movement w/ Robert Fliri

Season #4

This week on Restore to Explore, we're honoring the life and legacy of Robert Fliri—a true pioneer in the barefoot movement and the creator of Vibram FiveFingers. Robert’s vision changed the way people think about...
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What If Your Cleats Were Designed Specifically for YOUR Feet? How 3D-Printed Shoes Could Be the Edge Athletes Need w/ Oliver Brossmann

Season #4

In this episode of the Restore to Explore podcast, Nick interviews Oliver Brossmann, founder of Prevolve Footwear. Oliver shares his journey from being a soccer player with knee pain to creating custom 3D printed...
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How to Make Movement a Habit (Even When You’re Stuck at a Desk!) – The Secret to Pain-Free Productivity w/ Ali & Sohail

Season #4

In this conversation, Jim Dooner interviews Ali and Sohail, the creators of Movemate, a product designed to promote movement in sedentary environments. They discuss the origins of Movemate, which stemmed from Ali's...
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He Shouldn’t Be Able to Walk… But He Broke a MARATHON World Record on Crutches! w/ Mick Marshall

Season #4

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Mick Marshall, an endurance athlete whose life changed forever after a devastating workplace accident. Once an ultramarathon runner, Mick suffered severe leg injuries that...
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The Story Behind the World's Biggest Barefoot Shoe Event w/ Anya Jensen

Season #4

In this episode of the Restore to Explore podcast, Mac Lyon speaks with Anya Jensen, the founder of Anya's Reviews and a prominent figure in the barefoot shoe movement. Anya shares her journey from experiencing...
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What is Natural Foot Function & How to Restore it w/ Jim & Tom

Season #4

Welcome to Season 4!  🎬 We’re kicking off the new season with a bang! In this episode, Jim Dooner (Physiotherapist | Head of TFC Training) and Tom Williams (Head Physiotherapist | TFC Pro Educator) are back to dive...
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FOOTNOTE: The History Of Footwear

Season #3

Introducing a new style of episode on the Restore To Explore Podcast: 'FOOTNOTES'. These shorter episodes, brought to you by Jim, Mac, Nick, and Tom, will delve into specific concepts and conditions to help educate...
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How The Way You Breathe Affects Your Foot Function (And Vice Versa) w/ Tom Williams

Season #3

In this episode of the Restore To Explore podcast, Jim talks with Tom Williams from Breath Performance Physio about the correlation between breath & foot function. Tom speaks on how to best practise breathing...
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The True Story Behind Toe Shoes w/ Robert Fliri

Season #3

Robert Fliri, an Italian designer and innovator in footwear design, shares his journey of reconnecting with nature and developing the concept of natural footwear. He grew up in the mountains, surrounded by nature, and...
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Why You Should Restore To Explore w/ Jim & Mac

Season #3

In this special 100th episode of the Restore To Explore Podcast Jim and Mac explain how the show got its name! If you’re new to the podcast or have been listening along for a while this a great episode to get you up...
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FOOTNOTE: What To Do If You Have An Ankle Sprain

Season #3

Introducing a new style of episode on the Restore To Explore Podcast: 'FOOTNOTES'. These shorter episodes, brought to you by Jim, Mac, Nick, and Tom, will delve into specific concepts and conditions to help educate...
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