Pushing Limits is a podcast for those who refuse to settle. Hosted by Rich Bargas, this show dives deep into the minds of founders, athletes, adventurers, and leaders who thrive in high-stakes environments and live life without a safety net. It’s about exploring what happens when you trade comfort for courage—and how the most exceptional people turn pressure into performance.

Pushing Limits
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Pushing Limits is a podcast for those who refuse to settle. Hosted by Rich Bargas, this show dives deep into the minds of founders, athletes, adventurers, and leaders who thrive in high-stakes environments and live life without a safety net. It’s about exploring what happens when you trade comfort for courage—and how the most exceptional people turn pressure into performance.
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Recent Episodes

October 12, 2025
Inside the Rise of Tesoro Yachts | Pushing Limits Ep. 13 with Andrés Martínez
<p>In this episode of Pushing the Limits, we sit down with Andrés Martínez, co-founder of Tesoro Yachts and a maritime legal expert who’s redefining the boutique yacht space. With a rare combination of legal acumen and deep industry experience, Martínez brings a strategic, detail-oriented perspective to the world of yacht building.He shares the origin story behind Tesoro Yachts—founded in 2015 with partner Juan Carlos Olivares—and how their complementary backgrounds in law and brokerage helped them identify a gap in the market: high-performance walkaround yachts with a focus on customization, clean design, and refined performance.Martínez dives into what it takes to build a brand in a competitive global market, the regulatory and legal complexities of the yacht industry, and how Tesoro has expanded internationally with models like the T38, T40, and the upcoming T50. He also reflects on the balance between innovation and tradition, and why a boutique mindset gives them an edge.Whether you're a yacht enthusiast, entrepreneur, or someone who appreciates design with purpose, this episode offers an inside look at building a brand from the hull up—one that’s quietly pushing boundaries in the global boating world.#yachtdesign #tesoroyachts #yachts #entrepreneurship</p>

September 8, 2025
The Boatbuilder Revolutionizing Center Consoles | Pushing Limits Ep. 12 with Bryan Gonzales
<p>What happens when a lifelong passion for the water collides with cutting-edge design and fearless innovation? In this episode, we sit down with <strong>Brian Gonzales, founder of Orion Boatworks</strong>, to explore how he’s rewriting the rules of performance boatbuilding.</p><p>Brian shares the story behind Orion’s rise, from bold ideas sketched on paper to fully realized vessels that are shaking up the center console market. We dive into the challenges of bringing a new brand to life in an industry dominated by legacy names, and the unique vision that sets Orion apart: blending craftsmanship, speed, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.</p><p>If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to disrupt the boating world—or why Orion is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about names on the water—this conversation delivers the inside story.</p>

August 31, 2025
How Center Consoles Only Grew to Over 1M Followers | Pushing Limits Ep. 11 with Alan Blanco
<p>Join us for Episode 11 of Pushing Limits as we sit down with Alan Blanco — the face and driving force behind Center Consoles Only. Alan has built one of the most recognized boating media brands in the world, sharing his passion for center console boats, offshore fishing, and the marine lifestyle with millions of viewers.In this episode, we dive deep into:- How Alan turned his love for boats into a thriving online platform- The evolution of the center console market and where it’s headed next- Lessons learned from growing an engaged boating community onlineWhether you’re a hardcore offshore angler, a boat owner, or just love being on the water, you’ll get insider knowledge, entertaining stories, and inspiration to push your own limits.Watch now and don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes.#PushingLimitsPodcast #CenterConsolesOnly #BoatingLife #OffshoreFishing #BoatReview</p>
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