Dec 20, 202530 minS1
In this episode of PODYSSEY , Madi and Ryley kick off a brand-new mini series: Hot Take Hotline They’re answering real questions submitted by YOU—covering cheer, gym culture, coaching decisions, athlete mindsets, and...
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PODyssey
Hosted by Ryley & Madi Nelson · business · EN-US
About this Podcast:
PODyssey takes you inside the journey of building one of Idaho’s most competitive and community-driven youth sports programs. Hosted by Ryley and Madi Nelson, co-owners of Odyssey Athletics, this is where business, sport, and life intersect. From leadership and entrepreneurship to the realities of running a high-performance facility, we share the wins, the challenges, and the lessons learned along the way—real conversations about building something that lasts.
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What is PODyssey about?
PODyssey takes you inside the journey of building one of Idaho’s most competitive and community-driven youth sports programs. Hosted by Ryley and Madi Nelson, co-owners of Odyssey Athletics, this is where business, sport, and life intersect.
Who hosts PODyssey?
PODyssey is hosted by Ryley & Madi Nelson. The show has published 16 episodes to date.
What has PODyssey covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Hot Take Hotline | Answering YOUR Questions (PODYSSEY Ep. 16)" (20 December 2025, 30 minutes), "PODYSSEY Ep. 15 | “Protect the Program” & Building Culture" (13 December 2025, 38 minutes), and "PODYSSEY Ep. 14, Trust Your Coaches: The Key to Your Child’s Success" (22 November 2025, 50 minutes).
How often does PODyssey publish?
PODyssey publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 16 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on PODyssey?
Booking probability for PODyssey is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. PODyssey requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. PODyssey's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch PODyssey?
The strongest fits for PODyssey are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. PODyssey has a business audience.
About the host
Ryley & Madi Nelson hosts PODyssey, a business podcast with 16 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Dec 13, 202538 minS1
Madi and Ryley explain their motto “Protect the Program” and why making decisions for the good of the program is the key to building strong culture, accountability, and long-term success at the gym.
- Nov 22, 202550 minS1
In Episode 14 of PODYSSEY, Madi and Ryley dive into one of the most important—and often overlooked—parts of an athlete’s journey: trusting your coaches. They break down what “letting coaches coach” really looks like...
- Nov 7, 202544 minS1
In this week’s episode, Madi and Ryley dive headfirst into one of the most talked-about topics currently in the cheer world — the controversial Limited Division at Worlds. From firsthand experience to pulling facts from...
- Oct 30, 202555 minS1
What’s it really like working with your spouse every single day? In this episode of PODYSSEY, Madi and Ryley get honest about the highs, the challenges, and the teamwork it takes to run Odyssey Athletics together.From...
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- Oct 23, 202546 minS1
In episode 11 of PODYSSEY, Madi and Ryley sit down with Oakley — former athlete and Odyssey’s speed training coach — to talk about his journey through sports, how athletics shaped who he is today, and the lessons that...
- Oct 15, 202546 minS1
In Episode 10 of PODYSSEY , Madi and Ryley dive into what makes Odyssey Athletics stand out — authenticity. They talk about building a gym culture rooted in real connection, passion, and purpose, not just medals and...
- Oct 8, 202531 minS5
In this episode of PODYSSEY, Madi and Ryley sit down with athlete Loyre for a fun and honest conversation you don’t want to miss. Loyre shares what drew her into cheer, opens up about her life outside the gym, and gives...
- Oct 6, 202522 minS1
On this episode of PODYSSEY, we dive into an honest conversation about the tension between perfection and excellence. Too often, the pursuit of perfection keeps us stuck—afraid to start, afraid to fail. But excellence...
- Sep 23, 202544 minS1
In this episode of Podyssey, Ryley and Madi sit down with Madi’s mom, Sheri, to dive into her story as a successful business owner. She shares where her motivation came from, the challenges she faced along the way, and...
- Sep 16, 202540 minS1
In this special Q&A episode of PODYSSEY, Madi and Ryley sit down to answer questions straight from listeners. From coaching and training insights to personal stories and behind-the-scenes moments, they cover it all...
- Sep 10, 202545 minS1
In this episode of PODYSSEY, we sit down with Odyssey Athletics coach Kinzi to dive into her journey as a coach—what inspired her, the experiences that shaped her, and the kind of coach she strives to be today and in...
- Sep 2, 202531 minS1
We break down our recent coaches retreat—what we did, what we learned, and how we’ve transformed those lessons into real changes inside Odyssey Athletics. Hear how the “Mega-Coach” philosophy came to life by combining...
Episode #3
PODYSSEY Ep.3 – What Really Works
Aug 29, 202540 minS1The coaches at Odyssey Athletics sit down with assistant coach Bailey to share her journey into the program, her first impressions of competitive sports, and their unfiltered thoughts on “coaching with fear.” Is it...
- Aug 19, 202538 minS1
In Episode 2 of PODyssey, Ryley and Madi open up about what it’s really like to start a business from the ground up. No shortcuts, just the real lessons they learned while building something out of nothing. If you’ve...
- Aug 12, 202532 minS1
Welcome to the very first episode of PODyssey! Join the owners of Odyssey Athletics as they share their story, introduce themselves, and give you a sneak peek into what this podcast is all about. Get ready to dive into...
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