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Ornery Mule Racing - The OMR team shares coaching, community and race recap shows about the run, trail and ultra distance community. There is something for everyone! Coaching- Coach Reese & Coach Loretta discuss training every Thursday Race Recap- Michele, Nicki, Sid and various guest recap trail racing events that we travel to and all the Ornery Mule Racing events. Community- Michele, Sid, Nicki, Natalie, Kyle and various guest within our community talk about trail running topics and gettin ...
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Join us on this episode of Coffee with Coaches for our special guest coach Scott Struck! Coach Scott has 10 combined 100 mile finishes between Hennepin & Tunnel Hill & he’s here to share his wisdom! Hear about how this year’s Hennepin 100 unfolded & how it has compared to the previous 4 other Hennepins he has ran. How has Scott’s fueling strategy d…
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Running & Motherhood - the truth about an active life before, during & after pregnancy! Join OMR coaches Reese & Loretta with their favorite PT, Dr. Liesle Else, as they explore how pregnancy impacts active mothers! No topic is off the table for these three, & it’s important to encourage open conversations so we’re all armed with knowledge about ho…
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What does it really mean? Who needs to be thinking about it? How does it relate to my ultra performance? In this episode of Coffee with Coaches, Loretta and Reese debunk the common way they hear TOF used with their athletes. Yes, we want as much TOF as possible, but not-we don't want you to count standing all day. What does that mean? Tune in & Fin…
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In this episode of Coffee with Coaches, OMC coaches Loretta & Reese & joined by coach Jacob Moss - all the way from France! Tune in to hear about how coach Jacob is preparing for Spartathlon, the 153 mile race tracing the legendary trek made by Pheidippides. Hear how coach Jacob is adjusting to altitude, workouts he is running, as well as how he is…
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"In this episode, Coach Lindsay Phenix shares her incredible accomplishment of finishing 6th at both the Badwater 135 and the Angeles Crest 100 within less than two weeks of each other. Lindsay discusses the key training and preparation concepts that allowed her to excel at these two grueling ultramarathon events, including the importance of proper…
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“In this episode of Coffee with Coaches, coaches Loretta & Reese talk about “Speed Reserve” - what is it? Why does it matter to ultra marathoning? & how do we build our bodies to be able to handle higher-paced running? Listen in & find out why our top-end speed matters even in long races. & remember to rate, review, & subscribe to the podcast!”…
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Crewing, Pacing, & tackling the Tahoe 200! No lie, running 200 miles is a BIG deal, & preparing to help someone else achieve their 200 mile race is a BIG responsibility. OMC coaches Loretta, Reese, & special guest Coach Katie answer the questions of how to prepare for crewing & pacing to help ensure a runner’s success on race day. Topics include : …
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The Whys, Hows, & Application of Walk-Run Intervals! Join OMR coaches Loretta, Reese, & special guest coach Scott to talk about how to train-for & use the Walk-Run method in your next race! Included in the conversation are the topics of : 1.) Is there gear I need for the method? 2.) Is there an optimal walk-run ratio? 3.) Why & How do I start pract…
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Join us this week for an in-depth look at OMC Coach Kaleb’s Cocodona 250 experience! That’s right, we previously had Kaleb on the podcast a few months ago to talk about his prep, & now he’s back to give us the scoop on what went down! Get the lessons, takeaways, learnings, & stories that were between Black Canyon City & Flagstaff. Hear about how Ka…
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In this episode, OMC coaches Loretta & Reese consult artificial intelligence, ‘Chat GPT’, for training advice! Enjoy as they pick apart the responses & explore if AI can give sound training advice! Topics include : How to train for Cocodona 250 What gear will be needed for Cocodona 250 How many miles per week does one need to prepare for Cocodona 2…
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Join OMR coaches Loretta & Reese for a breakdown of one of the Midwest’s most renowned 100 mile race! Included in this episode : 1.) course description & highlights 2.) training considerations 3.) race strategy 4.) what to do 6 weeks beforehand Were close! Kettle is approaching & listen to how these OMR coaches view the race.…
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Join OMR coaches Loretta & Reese & they talk to a very special guest, Deana Nyenhuis! Deana & Reese are partners that train together, race together, & help each other succeed in their ultramarathons! Listen in to find out how Deana got her start in running, how her & Reese’s personal-relationship evolved into partner-coaching, & find out how they s…
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Join OMR coaches Loretta & Reese as they interview, the one & only, Adam Popp! Adam Popp is a mental performance coach who specializes in teaching skills to help unlock an athlete’s mental-potential. Adam has masters degrees in rehabilitation & clinical counseling as well as performance psychology. In addition to this, Adam is an ultra-endurance co…
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“In this episode of Coffee with Coaches, Loretta & Reese get back to basics & host a classic “catch up” episode. Both coaches discuss a multitude of topics, such as their athletes, their own personal experiences over the last few weeks, personal injuries, LT1 vs LT 2, & what the heck is a “tempo” run? Tune in, share, rate, & send this podcast to an…
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Thinking about racing Black Canyon 100k/60k, this is the podcast to listen to! Kaleb Stephens & Michele Hartwig discuss their 2024 race finishes.... Kaleb ran the 100k and Michele ran the 60k. We dive into how Coach Kaleb used this race as a training run for Cocodona 250. Fun chat to help prepare you for a run at this awesome race!…
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Welcome to another ‘Coffee with Coaches episode about all things BACKYARD ULTRA! OMR coaches Loretta, Reese, & special guest Madeline Harms, have an insightful conversation about all aspects of Backyard racing! Learn about loop & interloopal strategy, mindset, gear sections, food, as well as what specific training looks like for coach Madeline’s up…
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Join us this week for a fun conversation with OMR coaches Loretta, Reese, & Katie O’Connor as they reveal their mental skills for ultrarunning! What are the skills? How do you practice them in training & everyday life? How can you apply them into your races? There’s so much knowledge you’ll need a paper & pen for this one! Remember to, rate, share,…
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“ Say “WUT”? In this episode of Coffee with Coaches, Loretta & Reese are joined by Shannon O’Grady from Gnarly Nutrition to talk endurance training, hydration, electrolyte intake, & sweat science! WUT stands for Weight, Urine, & Thirst, but listen in to find out how those relate to your hydration status! Special thanks to Shannon & Gnarly Nutrition…
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Join us on “Coffee with Coaches” as we discuss the OMR GRAND SLAM & how athlete Mary Stanbary plans to conquer the Kettle Moraine, Midwest States, & Hennepin 100 mile races in one calendar year! Also joining us today is her coach, Lindsay Phenix, to help us understand what goes into preparing for a BIG year! Topic covered include : Mary’s backgroun…
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Life, Running, & the pursuit of Cocodona 250! Join coaches Loretta, Reese, & special guest coach Kaleb as they discuss how to manage training for BIG goals & how they wrap into a bigger picture. How is Coach Kaleb thinking about training, eating, sleeping, & enjoying the experience of Cocodona 250? Tune in, find out, & share the podcast with others…
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On this episode of Coffee with Coaches, OMR coaches Loretta & & Reese are joined by OMR Coach Jacob Moss to talk all things 24-hour track racing! Why run 24 hours on a track? How do I begin the preparation? What will it be like at a track race? Jacob & Loretta lay down some insight on all topics so that YOU can go in with the knowledge to succeed! …
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“Pelvic floor - it’s not just about kegeling! Welcome back after the holiday break! OMR Coaches Loretta & Reese are excited to be back & talking with Dr. Liesle Elsey about all things Pelvic floor! What is it? How does it help athletic performance? How do I prevent leaking while running? Share the podcast - this is an incredibly important (& seldom…
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Every day runners Michele, Kyle, and Natalie talk about winter running. Everything from choosing where to run, our personal essential winter running gear, and managing run work outs during the cold winter months. _______________________________ Michele's favorites gear: Hillsound FreeSteps 6 for running icy snowy trails - https://www.amazon.com/Hil…
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In this episode, Coach Loretta and Coach Reese explore training cycles with a special emphasis on transition season and race planning. Go into your racing season ready to train and not having to get back into shape. Take advantage of transition season to work on your challenges! Sit back, listen and grab a bit of knowledge to plan a transition seas…
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That’s Ultrarunning, get up & try again! Join OMR coaches Loretta & Reese as they pick apart the meaning of DNFs & drop-downs. Do we let them define us, or do we let them inform us how to be race better in the future? Coach Loretta approached Reese with this idea after his lackluster drop-down from the 2023 Tunnel Hill 100 mile to the 50 mile. You …
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Come warm up with OMR coaches Loretta, Reese, & Kaleb Stephens as they talk about their racing strategies for two vastly different races - Javelina Jundred & Tunnel Hill! Listen as coach Kaleb gives insight about how he trained for & raced in the Arizona desert. Including tips about headlamp use, gearing, loop strategy, & effort moderation for a 10…
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Join 3 OMR coaches on today’s show! Coaches Loretta and Reese interview coach Madeline Harms and discuss all things about her running background, life, her interesting daytime profession, recent running success (& difficulties) & coaching style given a busy life! No only is she speedy, but Madeline has raced a multitude of distances and terrains & …
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Head Mule~ Michele sits down with Natalie Brunson and Kyle Braund to chat about our trip to Mukilteo, Washington and attending ATRA conference 2023. Kyle is a 21 year old new trail runner that is interested in working in the sport. Tim Tollefson was the keynote speaker of conference and Kyle shares how Tim has helped him. Natalie is a long time tra…
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“Wow what a great episode! Join us while OMR Coaches Loretta & Reese interview Dr. Liesle Elsey, a Physical Therapist based in Michigan about common injuries most of us have experienced. Join as they discuss Hamstring cramps, Quad tightness, calf soreness, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, & much more! This conversation was anything but borin…
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Join OMR Coaches Loretta & Reese with special guest, Coach Lindsay Phenix! Coach Lindsay has a robust and lengthy resume, including Badwater, Angeles Crest 100, and Tunnel Hill (to name a few). Listen while she shares her background, experience, coaching style, heat training philosophy, & wisdom about all distances. Coach Lindsay is an incredible a…
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This week on “Coffee with Coaches” - a thorough look the Hennepin trail races. What will the course be like? What gear should I use? How do I visualize the distance? Who will I be racing with? All questions are answered in great detail with your OMR coaches, Loretta, and Reese. Both coaches have experience with this race, yet they are always lookin…
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Gather around your listening player of choice, we have OMR coach Katie O’Connor sharing her wisdom about ultras, coaching, being coached, & about her recent Bigfoot 200 mile race. Having coached with OMR for over 2 years, Katie has helped many athletes & continues to love talking & learning about the ultra-endurance sports. Listen to her views on c…
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