In episode two of Boldly Go, co-hosts Rick Smith and Mike Wagers welcome their first guest: Espen , a real-life Viking and Norway’s head of TASER training. From MMA knockouts to jiu-jitsu takedowns, Espen brings brutal honesty, scientific rigor, and Norse-level intensity to a conversation about how cutting-edge training and next-gen TASER tech are reshaping law enforcement from the ground up. BOLDLY GO is the podcast where big ideas meet the future of public safety. Hosted by Axon Founder and CEO Rick Smith and former Seattle PD COO Mike Wagers, each episode explores the transformative tech, visionary leaders, and pioneering ventures shaping tomorrow. Hear unfiltered conversations with the innovators redefining what’s possible—because the future doesn’t wait. Learn more at ⁠<a href="http://axon.com/">axon.com</a>⁠ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL LinkedIn: <a href="http://_linkedin.com/company/axon-protect-life_">⁠linkedin.com/company/axon-protect-life⁠</a> Instagram: ⁠<a href="http://instagram.com/boldlygopodcast_">instagram.com/boldlygopodcast⁠</a> X: <a href="http://_x.com/boldlygopodcast_">⁠x.com/boldlygopodcast⁠</a>

Episode 2: High Voltage Vikings