Endurance Cartel Podcast
Hosted by Javier Pineda, this podcast breaks down endurance, strength, and resilience—
not just in training, but in life.
Real conversations. Practical science. Stories from people who refuse to stay average.
Performance
What actually works in training, testing, and competing.
Mindset
Discipline, pressure, and showing up when it’s inconvenient.
Longevity
Building a body—and life—that holds up long term.
Dumitru Dorin Prunariu
The world we create in our childhood dreams makes us believe that everything is possible. Although most of us outgrow them, sometimes dreams have the power to shape and influence our future. Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, today's guest on the Endurance Cartel is one of those people strong enough to let their dreams guide their path in life.
Mike Scotti
Mike Scotti joined the United States Marine Corps Reserves while still an undergraduate at the University of Miami, Florida. After graduation, Scotti attended the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Virginia. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant and served four years on active duty as an artillery officer and platoon commander in the First Marine Division.
Paul DeAngelis
Paul DeAngelis joins today’s episode of the Endurance Cartel Podcast to talk about the attitude and mentality one should have to engage in endurance sports such as mountain climbing or triathlons. He shares a great deal of knowledge and wisdom based on his experience and teaches us what to avoid when challenging ourselves.
Mark Divine
Mark Divine is a former United States Navy SEAL. He is the founder of the Divine SEAL training system, which focuses on getting people to their goals in life by focusing on the journey, not the destination.
Terry Tucker
In today’s episode of The Endurance Cartel, we are joined by Terry Tucker, a sought-after motivational speaker, former SWAT negotiator, and cancer fighter who believes in the power of a good story to inspire people to live their uncommon and extraordinary lives to the fullest.
Dr. Mickey Witte
Dr. Mickey Witte joins today’s episode of The Endurance Cartel in a discussion about the impact of food and eating habits on the quality of our lives.
Leanda Cave
Leanda Cave joins today’s episode of the Endurance Cartel Podcast to talk about the reality of doing high-intensity endurance sports, and how running triathlons with her severe condition taught her a lot about handling the many aspects of human experience.
Dr. Laurie Boge
There are many factors that influence the quality of our lives. At some point in time, we’ve all felt the pressure of work-related stress and the effects of poor time management, and an unbalanced and unhealthy lifestyle.