Robert Rodriguez Returns to the Amp’d Up211 Podcast!
What happens after you’ve spent a lifetime proving what’s possible?
In this powerful in-studio conversation, Robert Rodriguez returns to the Amp’d Up211 Podcast to discuss the next chapter of his remarkable journey. While many know Robert as a member of the USA Amputee Soccer Team, a national-level Para triathlete, adaptive sports pioneer, and disability rights advocate, this episode goes far beyond athletic accomplishments.
Together, we explore the realities of living with limb loss after the applause fades. Robert shares his thoughts on identity, purpose, advocacy, and the responsibility that comes with becoming a role model for an entire community. We also discuss the fight for better access to prosthetic care, why representation matters, and how adaptive sports can transform lives far beyond the playing field.
Whether you’re living with limb loss, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a conversation about resilience, leadership, and purpose, this episode offers valuable insights that extend well beyond disability.
This isn’t just a story about overcoming adversity, it’s a conversation about building a meaningful life and helping others do the same.
The Amp’d Up211 Podcast is dedicated to changing the way the world views limb loss. Through authentic conversations with amputees, caregivers, clinicians, athletes, innovators, and advocates, we highlight stories of resilience, recovery, innovation, and hope.


