The AMP'D UP211 Podcast

We are proud to present Jenny Rolf Pollreis. Jenny is a left leg below knee amputee who describes herself as a Fitness Fanatic. This fitness trainer continues to inspire the entire amputee community through her video blog and positive content on social media platforms. Jenny has participated in com...

We are proud to present Rose Booth. Rose is an author, podcaster, and above-the-knee amputee. In her very first book, Rose shares her unbelievable life story of facing death numerous times, doubting her faith, and rising from the depths of despair. Rose became an amputee in December of 2021 and con...

We are proud to present Mabio Costa. Mabio is a Motivational speaker, Triathlete, and two-time ITU Paratriathlon World Champion. This proud American citizen who was born in Goiânia, Brazil works as a practitioner at Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates (POA). Mabio continues to compete and thrive a...

We are proud to present Jessica Noreika. Jessica became an Above-The-Knee amputee due to a tragic motorcycle accident in October 2021. Jessica recently went through the surgeries to receive the Osseointegration Implant. Jessica, once incredibly active is now facing the challenges of her new normals...

We are proud to present Denny Chipollini. Denny is a two-time Olympic Torchbearer, Public Speaker, Personal Trainer, and Adaptive Athlete. Denny truly has a zest for life and continues to inspire the amputee community through his video blog and lifestyle tips. This extraordinary amputee proves that...

We are proud to present Sam Schaefer. Sam is the founder of Schaefer Adaptive Methods, created about a year after undergoing an elective amputation as the result of a 9-year fight with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Sam brings an incredibly unique and inspiring skill set for recovery and ad...

We are proud to present James Calcagni. James is the visionary behind The Navigator, an assistive device designed specifically for amputees. Rick Bontkowski spends a full hour discussing James’s journey into amputee advocacy and his continued support and efforts to make the amputee’s lifestyle acce...

We are proud to present Cam Ayala. Cam spends a full hour discussing the first year of his amputee journey. Cam made headlines as a contestant on The Bachelorette where he revealed that he suffered from lymphedema. Cam has quickly become a hero in the amputee community through his own podcast and c...