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Run With Chestnut

Hosted by Francesco Magisano · education · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Using stories and insight from our lives to advocate for others who are blind and low vision - We are athletes, musicians, professionals, teachers, adventurers, and so much more. We promise to wander down many tangents and we’ll consider it a success if you learn something new and laugh at least once in every episode.

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Guest openness

Selective

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What is Run With Chestnut about?

Using stories and insight from our lives to advocate for others who are blind and low vision - We are athletes, musicians, professionals, teachers, adventurers, and so much more. We promise to wander down many tangents and we’ll consider it a success if you learn something new and laugh at least once in every episode.

Who hosts Run With Chestnut?

Run With Chestnut is hosted by Francesco Magisano. The show has published 74 episodes to date.

What has Run With Chestnut covered recently?

Recent episodes include "74: Brandy Pinder on Blind Massage Therapy, Adaptive Sports, and Triathlon" (14 November 2024, 22 minutes), "73: Assistive Technology for the Blind with Simon Isakov" (5 November 2024, 38 minutes), and "72: Blind Dungeons and Dragons DM with Andrew Zhang" (31 October 2024, 29 minutes).

How often does Run With Chestnut publish?

Run With Chestnut publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 74 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Run With Chestnut?

Booking probability for Run With Chestnut is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Run With Chestnut requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Run With Chestnut's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Run With Chestnut?

The strongest fits for Run With Chestnut are Family & Social Services. Run With Chestnut has an education audience.

About the host

Francesco Magisano hosts Run With Chestnut, an education podcast with 74 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #74

    74: Brandy Pinder on Blind Massage Therapy, Adaptive Sports, and Triathlon

    Nov 14, 202422 min

    Brandy Pinder, a talented blind massage therapist and passionate triathlete, shares her journey into massage therapy as well as her athletic goals as a triathlete. Brandy offers insights into overcoming misconceptions...

  • Episode #73

    73: Assistive Technology for the Blind with Simon Isakov

    Nov 5, 202438 min

    Subscribe for more episodes like this! Leave us a comment to tell us what you liked and if you have any suggestions for future episodes. Simon is an assistive technology instructor at the Andrew Heiskell Braille and...

  • Episode #72

    72: Blind Dungeons and Dragons DM with Andrew Zhang

    Oct 31, 202429 min

    Andrew is a blind DM leading many dungeons and dragons games. We have a conversation about how he got into D&D and what makes a compelling and successful D&D session. Drop us a comment to tell us what you think! Hit us...

  • Episode #71

    71: Season 3 Intro and Catch Up, Races, JiuJitsu, and Goals

    Jan 28, 202450 min

    Welcome to Season 3 of the Run with Chestnut podcast. We catch everyone up on the past few months and go on to discuss our races and future goals. This includes Simon’s first ever 70.3 half ironman triathlon, the NYC...

  • Episode #70

    70: Bonus Ultraman Florida Recap 3/01/2023

    Jan 2, 20241h 15m

    This bonus episode was recorded back in March of 2023 and it recaps Ultraman Florida. This is an ultra distance triathlon and Francesco was the first person with a disability to successfully complete it! Listen to hear...

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  • Episode #69

    69: Francesco’s Pre-UltraMan Florida Race and Guest Tianna

    Mar 3, 202358 min

    In this episode first for 2023, Francesco and Simon are joined by first time podcast guest Tianna to discuss Francesco’s upcoming attempt to be the first person with a disability to finish UltraMan Florida. We also...

  • Episode #68

    68: Double Trouble - We Both Get Injured

    Sep 24, 202249 min

    Today we discuss how both Francesco and Simon face their recent injuries! Is it coincidence that they both were injured a week apart? Listen on to find out. Reach out to us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook...

  • Episode #67

    67: Boston Marathon, BJJ, and Bar Trivia Accessibility

    May 3, 202248 min

    Today we discuss the fun adventure of bar trivia and how accessible it is to the blind! Before hitting this, we recap the Boston Marathon and the first time both Francesco and Simon roll jiujitsu. Reach out to us on...

  • Episode #66

    66: Invasion of the Pigeons, Chestnut gets THE Positive Result, and Duathlon Recap

    Apr 24, 202236 min

    We discuss the invasion of some not so friendly neighborhood pigeons into the Chestnut apartment, as well as THE positive test that no one wants to receive! Finally we talk a bit of race recap where Simon sends it on...

  • Episode #65

    65: Audio Description for the Blind and Our Top 5 Movies and TV Shows

    Mar 1, 20221h 3m

    We discuss the purpose and evolution of audio description which helps to make visual media accessible to those who are blind. We share some personal stories then go on to discuss our own top 5 favorite movies and TV...

  • Episode #64

    64: Sauna Tricks, Running Up the Bills, and Old Blind Audiobook Tech

    Feb 13, 202244 min

    We open the episode with a few fun tidbits from the week including a hot take on a sauna trick on how to ensure early morning sauna sessions are super toasty! Then, we discuss how Simon runs up the bills on a certain...

  • Episode #63

    63: Common Parenting Don’ts, Fixing Your Kid, Blind Ownership, and more

    Feb 6, 202253 min

    Welcome to the first late night recording of the RWC podcast where we go off the rails slightly! We start by discussing common don’ts for parents of blind kids, then go on to discuss the role of taking ownership for...

  • Episode #62

    62: The Blind Boys Go Skiing - Chestnut on the Slopes

    Jan 25, 20221 hour

    Francesco and Simon discuss their recent ski trip where Simon along with a few other buddies got on the slopes for the first time. They discuss what it takes to ski as a blind person and the different ways the sport...

  • Episode #61

    61: Top 10 Experiences That are Missed by People Who are Blind / Low Vision

    Jan 7, 202226 min

    Francesco and Simon discuss the top 10 list of experiences that some people who are blind miss out on in their childhood or growing up. It’s easy to assume that everybody has experienced the same things, so here are...

  • Episode #60

    60: Your Child is Going Blind, What to Do, Schools, Childhood, Mindset, etc.

    Dec 30, 202153 min

    Francesco and Simon discuss the general thoughts and concerns surrounding raising a child who is blind. Covered subjects include how to decide on the type of schools, mindset on teaching, ways to integrate the person...

  • Episode #59

    59: Top 10 Gifts to Give a Blind Friend / Partner / Buddy

    Dec 23, 202135 min

    In this episode, Francesco and Simon discuss the top 10 gifts to give a blind person in your life. Whether they are a friend, partner, or acquaintance - Reach out to us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook...

  • Episode #58

    58: Return from Hiatus, Ironman 70.3 Sardegna, NYC Marathon, Back to Our Blind Chorus In-Person Rehersals!

    Dec 17, 20211h 18m

    In this return to podcasting for Francesco and Simon, we discuss what we’ve been up to in the past few months including Ironman 70.3 Sardegna, the NYC Marathon, and the return to in person rehearsals for our blind...

  • Episode #57

    57: Bonus Episode - Simon Goes to the Emergency Room

    Dec 10, 202130 min

    In this special bonus episode of season one in the RWC podcast, we discuss Simon’s unexpected trip to the emergency room. Discover the malicious intent of certain ordinary household items and their intention to injure...

  • Episode #56

    56: What is a First Impression to Those who are Blind or Low Vision?

    Jul 18, 202129 min

    In this episode, Francesco and Simon talk about the meaning of a first impression on those who can’t see the stereotypically highlighted aspects of a first impression. Reach out to us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook...

  • Episode #55

    55. What is Digital Accessibility? Discussion on Google Apps, Microsoft, Apple, Social Media, etc.

    Jun 3, 202140 min

    In this episode, Francesco and Simon dive deep into what exactly digital accessibility is and what makes something inaccessible to blind and low vision tech users. We cover the accessibility of Google apps, Microsoft...

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