Episode 2 | Devin Denman — Pro Snocross Racer & Army Reservist Racing at Full Throttle, Honoring the Fallen and Carrying OVN’s Message of Hope

Episode 5 | Collin Sullivan — From Skate Parks to Motocross Tracks, Finding Purpose Through Motion

Army Veteran, firefighter, skateboarder, motocross racer, and more — Collin Sullivan lives life in motion. In Episode 5 of No Neutral: Veterans in Motion, Collin shares how skateboarding and motocross became more than hobbies after military service — they became outlets for connection, focus, purpose, and mental resilience. From growing up skating in Tennessee to rediscovering motocross after the Army, Collin opens up about transition, depression, anxiety, and the importance of finding healthy outlets that keep Veterans moving forward.  This episode dives into: *  How skateboarding helped shape his identity and direction early in life  *  “Throttle therapy” and the mental reset found on a dirt bike  *  Transitioning from the military into the fire service  *  Why action sports create connection and community for Veterans  *  Ultra-marathon training, jiu-jitsu, and pushing mental limits  *  Mentoring youth and creating spaces for the next generation to belong  Collin also discusses his vision for growing skateboarding within OVN and using sports to connect Veterans who may otherwise struggle in silence.  This is a conversation about movement, identity, community, and finding purpose after service — one sport at a time. Because staying in motion can change — and even save — lives. We would love to hear from you. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/fan_mail/new] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/support] The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Operation Vet NOW or its partners. This podcast is for informational and storytelling purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, mental health, or professional advice. If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek support from a qualified professional or contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and pressing 1.

Episode 4 | Rachel & Jose — From Service to Veteran, Finding Purpose Through Pickleball

Episode 4 of No Neutral: Veterans in Motion brings a unique perspective — two leaders at different stages of service, connected through competition, purpose, and community. Rachel, currently serving in the Army while attending medical school, and Jose, a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, share their journeys from military service into the fast-growing world of pickleball. From elite performance and high-pressure careers to finding balance through sport, both embody what it means to stay in motion after — and during — service. This episode dives into: *  Transitioning identity from military to personal mission  *  The role of sport in mental health and stress management  *  How competition builds connection across generations  *  Why pickleball is becoming one of the most accessible “front door” environments for veterans  From medical school and active duty to coaching, recovery, and high-level competition — this conversation shows how purpose doesn’t end with service. It evolves. Because at OVN — there is No Neutral. We would love to hear from you. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/fan_mail/new] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/support] The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Operation Vet NOW or its partners. This podcast is for informational and storytelling purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, mental health, or professional advice. If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek support from a qualified professional or contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and pressing 1.

Episode 3 | Jason "Chili" Childers. Air Force Vet and BJJ competitor: Jiu-Jitsu, Transition, and Therapy on the Mat

After 20 years in the U.S. Air Force, Jason Childers stepped out of uniform — and into a new mission. In this episode of No Neutral — Therapy on the Mat, Jason shares how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu became more than just a sport. It became a tool for mental reset, connection, and purpose after service. From leading as a First Sergeant to navigating the transition out of the military, this conversation dives into: *  The reality of leadership and taking care of people  *  The gap between military culture and mental health support  *  Why transition can feel like losing part of your identity  *  How jiu-jitsu provides structure, accountability, and therapy  *  The importance of finding your next mission before crisis  Jiu-jitsu isn’t just training — it’s presence, pressure, and purpose.  And for many veterans, it’s exactly what’s needed. This is what No Neutral is all about. 🎧 Watch / Listen now. We would love to hear from you. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/fan_mail/new] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/support] The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Operation Vet NOW or its partners. This podcast is for informational and storytelling purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, mental health, or professional advice. If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek support from a qualified professional or contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and pressing 1.

Episode 2 | Devin Denman — Pro Snocross Racer & Army Reservist Racing at Full Throttle, Honoring the Fallen and Carrying OVN’s Message of Hope

Pro Snocross Racer, OVN Ambassador & Army Reservist  Still serving — with a mission that’s bigger than himself. Devin Denman is balancing military service and professional racing — but what drives him goes deeper. Through snocross, he’s found purpose, connection, and a way to honor his fellow fallen soldiers — carrying their names and stories with him every time he lines up at the gate. This isn’t just competition.  This is continuation of service. This is No Neutral. Where there’s no standing still — only forward. 🎧 Watch / Listen now. #NoNeutral #VeteransInMotion #Snocross #ArmyReserve #HonorTheFallen We would love to hear from you. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/fan_mail/new] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/support] The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Operation Vet NOW or its partners. This podcast is for informational and storytelling purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, mental health, or professional advice. If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek support from a qualified professional or contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and pressing 1.

Episode 1 | Jason Bennett — Motocross Racer & Army Veteran: Dirt, Speed & Brotherhood

When many veterans leave military service, they often search for the same things they had in uniform — purpose, challenge, and community. For combat veteran Jason Bennett, that next mission was found on two wheels. In this first episode of No Neutral: Veterans in Motion, Jason shares how motocross helped him reconnect with competition and brotherhood after service. What started as getting back on a dirt bike eventually grew into something bigger — organizing rides and building a community where veterans can come together through adrenaline, discipline, and the shared experience of pushing themselves on the track. This conversation explores how sports can become a powerful outlet for veterans navigating life after the military — providing structure, connection, and a renewed sense of purpose. No Neutral highlights veterans who use competition as their next mission, proving that when motion meets community, real connection happens. We would love to hear from you. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/fan_mail/new] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2603288/support] The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Operation Vet NOW or its partners. This podcast is for informational and storytelling purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, mental health, or professional advice. If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek support from a qualified professional or contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and pressing 1.