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FKU50

20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

We didn't bargain for this.
But we're here to talk about it!

With raw humor and help from friends and experts,
we tackle the challenges and explore the secrets of aging well.

It's all about...
OUTSMARTING LIFE AFTER 50!

Fitness Health & Fitness Leisure Hobbies health wellness self-help aging 50+ fitness lifestyle empty nester life after 50 life after retirement
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Episodes

Three Odd Guys

January 13, 2020 22:58 - 5 minutes - 5.43 MB

Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: [email protected]. Find out more about Doug, Jeff, Kent, and follow our blog at www.FKU50.com!   Follow FKU50 on social media!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fku50/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fku50/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FKU50   Connect w/ Three Odd Guys Brewing: Website: https://www.threeoddguysbrewing.com/ Facebook: https://...

Against the Wind

January 01, 2020 06:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Today’s guest is Dr. Jason Karp, an internationally recognized runner, author, coach and speaker. He’s been obsessed with the science of peak athletic performance from a young age and is fascinated with finding ways to tap into the human potential when it comes to physical fitness. He’s also the founder of Run-Fit, a running certification program, and lives in sunny San Diego, California.    Connect w/ Dr. Jason Karp: Website: https://run-fit.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook....

Livin' on a Prayer

December 31, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Today’s guest is Howard Snooks, a 70 year old runway model and indie film actor. In 2015 he suffered the unexpected loss of his father, uncle, and sister. In the same year he went through a divorce and emergency hip replacement surgery. When he got home from the hospital, he asked the Universe for a sign. Shortly after this request he read an article about a greater need for Baby Boomer representation in the modelling industry. At the age of 65 he found an agent, secured his first g...

Hungry Like A Wolf

December 25, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Today’s guest is Jay Jones, Vice President of Sales for Heritage Health Foods. At the age of 49 he decided to change his career-path and move his family to Chattanooga, Tennessee to follow his passion. He now manages the sale of Worthington Food products nationwide. On this episode he talks about what moved him to make this change at such a late stage in his career and the why behind what he does.    Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by...

Girls Just Want To Have Fun

December 24, 2019 06:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Today’s guest is Rachel Lankester, host of the Magnificent Midlife podcast. At the age of 41 she discovered she had entered menopause early. This was devastating at first but over time she has come to view it as a positive experience that catalyzed introspection and soul-searching in her own life. She has now dedicated herself to tackling negative stereotypes surrounding older women through her podcast and mentorship and seeks to inspire women everywhere to feel empowered in life af...

Joe's Garage

August 20, 2019 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

We all have more junk in our garage than we’d like to admit. Wayne Clark, owner of Garage Living, came on the show to talk about his area of expertise: helping people turn their garage into a place that sparks joy instead of dread. If you need some motivation to clean your garage, this episode’s for you. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: [email protected]. Find out more about Doug, Jeff, ...

A Touch of Grey

August 13, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

The older we get, the more our hormone levels drop and the lower our quality of life gets. Our guest AJ Piovesan is the medical director of hormone therapy in Orlando and a graduate of the School of Medicine at the University of Washington. Learn about hormones and their importance in maintaining a high quality of life in spite of the aging process on this episode of #FKU50. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407...

Physical

August 06, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Pilates have a misguided reputation as being a feminine activity. On this episode you’ll learn that Pilates was actually invented by a man and provide benefits that can be enjoyed regardless if you’re a man or a woman. If you’re looking for a way to keep your body in shape and protect your body against injuries, Pilates might be just what you’re looking for. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or emai...

Fat Bottom Girls

July 30, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Turning exercise into a hobby is a great way to outsmart life after 50. FKU50 invites long-time cyclists and bike-shop owners Kent Lofton and Eddie Braga on the show to talk about all things bicycling. Listen in as these 60 year old bikers share tips and tricks of the trade. If you’re thinking about turning cycling into a hobby, this episode is for you. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: pod...

Weird Science

July 23, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

When it comes to computers, many of us are next-to clueless about how they work and how to protect ourselves on the internet. On this episode, we had guest and friend Lincoln Chiaponne, a Microsoft certified engineer, Cisco certified network associate and business owner on the show to educate us on the topic. This episode is for anyone who wants to know what they don’t know about the world of computers. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss ...

Don't Stop Til You Get Enough

July 15, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Everyone likes sex. John Wagner, a sex therapist and licensed mental health counselor, joins the FKU50 team to talk about the important stuff: how to have better sex after 50. If you’re looking for practical tips on spicing up your sex life in the face of aging, this episode is for you. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: [email protected]. Find out more about Doug, Jeff, Kent, and follow o...

Closet Chronicles

July 09, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Closets are an often overlooked room in the home. Brian Hiebert, owner of That’s a Nice Closet sits down with the FKU50 crew for a conversation about all things closets. Listen in as they discuss design trends, DIY renovation tips and more. Whether you have one of those walk-in closets, a normal one, or no closet at all, you’re sure to learn something from this episode. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-...

Lean On Me

July 02, 2019 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

We're not the only ones aging. At this stage of life, many of us have become responsible for the care of our aging parents. Life Coach David Achata joins the FKU50 crew for an honest conversation about that. He shares lessons he's learned and discusses the emotional, physical and mental dynamics that come with that role. This episode is for anyone who needs a reminder that it's okay, no necessary, to ask for help. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys ...

Roll With It

June 25, 2019 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

If you’re close to 50, you’ve probably started to notice your skin isn’t looking as youthful as it once did. Listen in to Doug, Jeff and Kent’s conversation with dermatologist and Nova Southeast University alumni Tom Van Hyning. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: [email protected]. Find out more about Doug, Jeff, Kent, and follow our blog at www.FKU50.com! Follow FKU50 on social media! F...

Stayin' Alive

June 18, 2019 07:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

When it comes to life insurance, you can just “get it and forget it”, right? Wrong. Gary Garofalo of Florida Farm Bureau Insurance sits down with the guys for an informative episode. Listen in as he explains the importance of reviewing your life insurance policies regularly. If you have life insurance or are in the market for it, this episode is for you. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: p...

Our House

June 11, 2019 07:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

It can be tough to know what to do with those empty bedrooms when the kids move out of the house. Join the FKU50 crew as they chat with interior designer Angela Neel about all things interior design. What you should know before starting on a renovation project of your own, what the latest interior design trends are, and sage advice from her own experience in the industry. If you’re thinking about designing or redesigning a space, you’ll be glad you tuned in to this one. Submit your...

Happy Birthday, Tammy

June 04, 2019 07:00 - 1 minute - 1.49 MB

We know this is crazy, but Doug’s wife Tammy turns 50 today. . . the same day our first episode drops. We honestly didn’t plan it this way but, as the saying goes, when life gives you lemonade, you drink it. 😉

We Are Family

June 04, 2019 07:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

It’s important to put a name to the voices behind the microphone. Listen in as Jeff, Kent, and Doug sit down with Randy, the producer of the show, to introduce themselves, the podcast, and the reasons they started it in the first place. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to: 407-399-8324 or email: [email protected]. Find out more about Doug, Jeff, Kent, and follow our blog at www.FKU50.com! Follow FKU50 on social media! Face...

Beat it

June 04, 2019 07:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Managing your weight after 50 can be a challenge. Listen in as guest Michael Woodall, an exercise physiologist with a masters degree in exercise science has a conversation with the FKU50 crew. They discuss tips and provide strategies that can empower you to continue building active habits that will allow you to enjoy life to the fullest beyond the age of 50. Submit your questions, comments, and topics you would like the guys to discuss by text or voicemail to 407-399-8324 or email:...

What is FKU50?

May 08, 2019 18:33 - 4 minutes - 4.23 MB

Let’s be honest, life after 50 can be a struggle. Doug Fowler, owner, and creator of FKU50 introduces himself and explains the “why” behind the podcast. This podcast is here to help those near, at, or past, the age of 50 to find ways to enjoy and find joy in the second half of life. We will be launching our first season on June 4! Go to FKU50.com for more information about the show and subscribe anywhere you listen to podcasts!

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