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Owen J. Logue is Maine's first Deaf Olympian. OJ was born deaf and had very little communication with those around him until later in life. He overcame endless hurdles in life to become the accomplished leader that he is today. He has served as the Executive Director of The Maine Educational Center for The Deaf and Hard of Hearing. He has held positions in higher education at a number of Universities. He is a former Collegiate Track and Cross Country runner turned coach, now coaching MDI High School. He has been inducted into the Maine Running Hall of Fame and he is currently coaching the US Deaf Olympic team. OJ created a sanctuary for distance runners when he founded Acadia Running Camp. He does it all and deeply believes in paying it forward. It was another great shakeout.

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Where is part 2 you might wonder? Here it is. Andrea Oldenburg, the co-host of "The Maine Shakeout" becomes the interviewee. Andrea was raised in Connecticut but has embraced her life as a "Mainer," for this has been her home for quite some time. She has spent the last few decades perfecting her craft for endurance sports and life itself. This woman can do it all. She is the real MVP when it comes to toughness which makes her the best training partner. Join us as we chat about her upbringing and what makes this superwoman tick.

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In this episode we get to shakeout with Gary Allen. Gary is a man who has spent his entire life defying conventional standards of what is possible. He is a coach, runner, thrill seeker, race director, handyman, life loving human. He is a self proclaimed "dreamer." He has literally done it all. He not only orchestrates thrilling races but also ignites a fire within others to embrace life to its fullest. Gary lives to create memories. He displays this with his unwavering dedication to helping himself and others find their own strength and resilience beyond the finishline. This was such a fun shakeout with the one and only, Gary Allen!