MOTW #147: Iron Hike, are you up to the challenge?
Mind Of The Warrior
Dr Mike Simpson
4.8 • 900 Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2023
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcotics operations in the jungles of South America, to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
Along the way, Mike has been trained as a demolitions expert, SWAT Sniper, High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachutist, civilian paramedic, Special Forces Medic, Operations and intelligence Sergeant, and finally, a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician.
Mike is also a martial arts enthusiast, who trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. His passion for martial arts motivated him to become a practicing fight doctor. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical trauma medicine and combat sports medicine, Mike is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor, working extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. He co-stars on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel.
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| 0:00.0 | The So, Hey, welcome back to Mind of the War huge departure from the typical format this week. |
| 0:36.0 | I have three not one not two but three guests on the podcast. |
| 0:41.0 | So I'm going to go around the horn and I'm going to let them all introduce themselves in succession. |
| 0:45.0 | John, we'll start with you. Go ahead and introduce yourself brother. |
| 0:48.0 | Yeah, hey, Mike, thanks for having us today. I'm John Colker. Currently I'm the founder of Iron Hike |
| 0:53.6 | Indoorance Productions but Mike and I go way back. We were a buck sergeants in the |
| 0:57.6 | Army at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Mike was a young ranger and I was an am I |
| 1:02.3 | battalion right next door so that was many many |
| 1:05.5 | years ago many journeys ago for both of us but so today we're going to talk a little bit about the journey to building this |
| 1:14.3 | company Scott is here Cliff is here they both co-founder of of the company that we |
| 1:19.4 | just built and that's that's why we're here today so thanks for having me again. |
| 1:23.8 | All right Scott go ahead and introduce yourself. |
| 1:27.1 | So Scott Foster again, Mike's great senior again. |
| 1:31.9 | Mike and I go back I want to say it about 95 |
| 1:35.2 | when we went through the Q course together |
| 1:36.9 | for the 18 Delta program. |
| 1:39.4 | We were both in 7th group prior to that |
| 1:41.0 | but didn't really know each other. |
| 1:43.0 | Uh-oh, the law Scott. |
| 1:46.0 | Yeah, it sure did. |
| 1:47.5 | Hang on. |
| 1:49.5 | Mother of Pearl. |
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