
Shellda Podcast
Hosted by the 2X Paintball Photographer of The Year. This podcast focuses on the human side of paintball going deeper into vulnerability.
Episodes
34 episodes
#34: My dream paintball job turned into a nightmare - Benji Schroeder
In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sit down with Benji, one of the rare people who has turned a lifelong passion into a full-time profession in the paintball industry....before quitting.Benji shares what it really takes to build ...
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Episode 34
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1:17:25

#33: Paintballer saves family's life from flood
Donate to the family: https://gofund.me/965941f3Get in contact with Matt at Texas Paintball to help rebuild the field: https://www.instagram.com/txpb.matt/Join this channel to get access to perks:https://ww...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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49:43

#32: Surviving off of paintball money as a Referee with Matt Somma
In this episode I sit down with professional paintball Referee, Matt Somma. Matt explains how he found a way to work as a referee for his full-time job.
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Episode 32
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1:20:25

#31: "The lies we tell ourselves" - Paddy Gleason
Why would a pro paintball player walk away from the game he loves?In this deeply vulnerable episode, Paddy Gleason opens up about stepping back from professional paintball to prioritize his mental health. He talks candidly about t...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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1:19:33

#30: I gave it all up for this - Ryan Moorehead
In this episode, pro player Ryan Moorhead shares what it’s really like to bet your entire future on the sport you love. From walking away from other careers to building a life in paintball—from player to product developer to podcast host—Ryan o...
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Episode 30
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1:34:41

#29: I play for the kid I used to be with Meter Ninios
In this powerful episode, I sit down with Meter Ninios, a pro paintball player for XFactor and founder of Astra, to dive into what life is really like behind the mask. From overcoming some curveballs in life since childhood to building a succes...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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1:22:33

#28: The Event That Changed Paintball Forever with Chris Lasoya
In this episode, Chris Lasoya opens up about how the NPPL Tampa 2004 event changed paintball forever. Chris also dives into what it was like going through burnout from the sport, overcoming injuries and rebuilding his legacy as he's back in the...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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1:21:53

#27: Overweight to Pro Paintball with Jonah Jamroz
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with Pro Player of Infamous and 1st Phorm Senior Videographer, Jonah Jamroz. Jonah opens up about his fitness j...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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1:38:54

#26: "Paintball almost ruined my marriage & saved it too" with Amanda Gutherie
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with my wife, Amanda! Amanda opens up about what it's truly like to be a spouse in paintball. Offers advice to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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1:24:11

25: Transforming Trauma Through Paintball with Tami Adamson
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with the President of Paintball for Purpose, Tami Adamson. And we dove right into talking about how paintball c...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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59:18

24: Is it time to put down the camera?
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/For the first time in 24 episodes, I'm doing a solo show! Real life happened to my guests and they cancelled last minute. So I opened up about what I'm struggling...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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54:10

#23: "25 Years of grinding led to this moment" with Tyler Harmon
In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with Tyler Harmon of @PlayTheGamepodcast and Edmonton Impact. Tyler opens up about some hard decisions he ...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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58:18

#22: "Leaving Dynasty Didnt Go As Planned" with Kevin "SK" Bredthauer
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with the legendary Coach and new Coach of Tampa Bay Damage, Keven Bredthauer. Kevin opens up about how leavin...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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1:25:15

#21: "No One Knows Why I Retired" with Gerald Garcia
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat legendary paintball player Gerald Garcia. Gerald used to play for Bob Long's Oakland Assassins. Unfortu...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:49:23

#20: Paintball or death with Joe Barrett
Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLMvOk8OnfifUbBY7zvnIA/join⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat do...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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2:31:50

#19: Film Photography & Paintball?! WHAT! With Nigel DeSouza
Steps to enter the giveaway: 1. Join the YouTube channel membership:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLMvOk8OnfifUbBY7zvnIA/join2. Follow https://www.instagram.com/eightyeightfilms/3. Drop a comment on this video wit...
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Episode 19
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1:22:41

#18: Is The Dynasty Magic Actually Real with Yosh Rau
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with professional paintball player of San Diego Dynasty, Yosh Rau. Yosh talks about the so called ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:46:58

#17: The Reason I'm So Quiet - with Kyle Spicka
In this episode I sit down with Kyle Spicka, pro paintball player of AC Diesel, co-owner of Tigerwear Co., and co-host of the Spick & Span Show. Kyle opens up about his relationship with his Coach, Alex Goldman, starting Tigerwear Co, and w...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:39:31

#16: Overcoming Anxiety with Matty Marshall
In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sit down with the "Voice of Paintball", Matty Marshall. Matty opens up about living with anxiety, how to overcome it, and how to get through some traumatic events in your life. Definitely an episode not...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:57:40

#15: Oliver Lang's Secret to Success: Beyond the Field
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with the greatest paintball player of all time, Oliver Lang! Oliver opened up about what it truly mea...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:48:57

#14: Paintball Dreams: Are they worth the sacrifice?
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with Chad "Yaya" Bouchez. Chad recently had to make the tough decision to step away from paintball and retire. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:13:29

#13 - Turning Dreams Into Reality with Ronnie Dizon
In this episode I sit down with Ronnie Dizon of Houston heat. Ronnie opens up about making the decision to turn down other team offers and remain with Heat, being a professional athlete, how important having a support system around you.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:20:23

#12 - He Changed Paintball Forever with Brian "Verbhal" Wolfe
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with the paintball video King, Verbhal! He talks about his struggles early during the social media changes...
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1:39:30

#11 - Homeless to Professional Athlete with Kyle Barry
⬇️Join the Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/ShelldaPhotos/membership/In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, I sat down with Kyle Barry of San Diego Dynasty. He opens up about what it was like to be homeless and how th...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:33:45
