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Our very own Jeff Stafford was a last minute entry into Barkley this year. Hear all about how he got into the race with 13 hours to spare, why he has wanted to run the race for years and his adventure finding pages in Frozen Head State Park. We do reveal some book locations ;) and have quite a few laughs. Jeff may not have finished a loop this year…
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In this conversation, Kara Goucher discusses her running career, the simplicity of running, the dangers of following training trends, and the charm of unpolished podcasting. They also talk about bringing back retro running fashion, the possibility of turning 'The Longest Race' into a movie, and Kara's ethical stance on Nike. In this conversation, K…
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The conversation between Ryan and Patrick covers various topics related to podcasting, music, and their personal experiences. They discuss their podcast setups, favorite albums and cassettes, and Patrick's background in music and the instruments he plays. They also touch on the commercialization of music and the pressure and expectations Patrick fa…
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Liz Canty moved from Alabama to Colorado for the love of running and the outdoor lifestyle. She discusses the challenges of adjusting to the altitude and the differences in training and gear between the South and Colorado. Liz also talks about the benefits of humidity training and the active running community in Colorado. She shares her love for th…
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In this conversation, Rusty Smith shares his journey from being a college runner to becoming an ultra runner. He discusses the role running played in his life and how it helped him maintain a healthy weight and relieve stress. Rusty also talks about his experience as a father and the special bond he shares with his children. He then shares the joy …
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In this episode, Ryan interviews Becca Windell about her recent achievement of getting a golden ticket at the Black Canyon race and her upcoming participation in the Western States race. They discuss the last mile of the Black Canyon race, the excitement of getting the golden ticket, and the cost of participating in Western States. Becca also share…
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Chad Sullivan discusses the creation of Hard Prairie magazine, a photo-first publication that aims to capture the beauty and grit of trail and ultra running. He shares his journey into the magazine business and the inspiration behind the magazine's unique approach. Chad emphasizes the importance of tangible media in a digital age and the power of a…
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In this episode, Mindy Smith shares her running journey and the challenges she faced along the way. She talks about her transition from being an ultrarunner to dealing with personal struggles and health issues. Mindy discusses the impact of addiction in her family and how it affected her own life. She also explores the feelings of becoming obsolete…
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In this episode, Ryan interviews Jonas Deichmann, a professional adventurer known for his extreme endurance challenges. Jonas shares his experience of biking across the United States and running back, as well as his previous adventures around the world. They discuss the relationship between running and cycling, the benefits of cross-training, and t…
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In this conversation, Ryan catches up with Patrick Caron after a long time. They discuss Patrick's early ultra running career, his transition to racing in Europe, and the lessons he learned from racing in Europe. Patrick shares his experiences at the Solomon Young Gun Academy and the impact it had on his racing style. They also talk about Patrick's…
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In this conversation, Ryan interviews Susan Donnelly, an accomplished ultra runner with over 145 100-mile finishes and 17 wins. They discuss Susan's journey into ultra running, the growth of the sport in Tennessee, and the safety concerns for women on the trails. They also explore the physical preparation and nutrition requirements for ultra runnin…
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Amy Clark, the editor in chief of Ultra Running Magazine, shares her journey into ultra running and the impact it has had on her life. She discusses the joy of combining passion and paychecks, as well as the bond she shares with her father through running. Amy also highlights the rise of women in ultra running and the authenticity of athletes like …
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Rachel shares her experience of completing the H9 Fierce Dragon 200-miler, a challenging race with over 60,000 feet of elevation gain. She discusses the unique aspects of the race, including the remote and rocky trail, the unpredictable January weather, and the repetitive nature of the laps. Rachel emphasizes the importance of rest and self-care du…
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Eojin Kim is a Doctoral Student at Harvard University and a runner. When he gets his mind into something he goes all in, and when his mother was diagnosed with cancer her doctor recommended "intermittent fasting" as part of her treatment. Wanting to support his mom and help her understand the task at hand Eojin took a deep dive into that world. Ins…
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Hunter Leininger, a young adventurer, shares his experiences and mindset of living life to the fullest. From growing up with adventure racing to building robot costumes and props, Hunter has always pursued his dreams at a young age. He started a business in high school and has embraced a positive mindset that allows him to overcome challenges and f…
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Lindsay Walter, a runner with alopecia, shares her experience of running in a six-day race and how running helped her gain confidence and self-acceptance. She discusses the mental preparation required for such a challenging race and the difficulties she faced during the event. Lindsay also reflects on her journey with alopecia and how running empow…
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Hans Troyer, a former college cross country and track runner, shares his journey into ultra running. He discusses his transition from shorter distances to longer races and the challenges he faced along the way. Hans also talks about his training approach, including the importance of threshold work and progressive long runs. He shares his experience…
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Jennifer Russo, co-founder of the Empower Ultra series and the first woman to run 300 miles in a backyard ultra, shares her journey in ultra running and race directing. She discusses the rewards of race directing and the incredible moments at the finish line. Jennifer also talks about her experience in backyard ultras and provides training tips for…
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In this conversation, Ryan and Karl discuss Karl's recent running season, his mindset as a competitive runner, and his goal of completing 100 100-mile races. They also touch on unconventional fueling strategies and the mental aspect of running long distances. Karl reflects on the changes in his performance as he gets older and contemplates the poss…
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Kaylee Frederick, an 19-year-old ultra runner, shares her incredible journey of running ultras at a young age. Despite the challenges and doubts, Kaylee pushed herself to complete 31 ultras in a year, including the prestigious Badwater race. She discusses her motivations for running, the support and concerns from her parents, and the lessons she ha…
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Amy Haas, a strength and running coach, shares her journey from team sports to running and her decision to run a half marathon in every state. She emphasizes the importance of strength training for runners and provides tips for getting started. Amy also discusses the growth of her Instagram account and the partnerships she has formed with companies…
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Will Sprouse shares his journey of completing 100 mile races and his unique approach to fueling with beer during races. He discusses the importance of setting goals and the satisfaction of crossing the finish line. Will also opens up about his experience of having a stroke and the challenges he faced during his recovery. Despite the obstacles, Will…
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In this conversation, Christina Couper shares her journey from equestrian to ultra runner. She discusses the parallels between horse riding and running, including the lessons learned from horses such as recovery and problem-solving. Christina also highlights the importance of perspective and gratitude in both running and life. The conversation conc…
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Chad Lasater shares his experience of participating in the World 24-Hour Championship in Taiwan. He discusses the challenges of traveling long distances for a race and the impact of jet lag on performance. Chad also talks about the difficulties of adapting to different food and accommodations in a foreign country. He highlights the importance of br…
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In this conversation, Ryan Ploeckelman interviews Taggart VanEtten, a world record holder in ultra running, about his engagement and his training methods. Taggart shares his proposal story and offers marriage advice. They discuss the importance of speed work and mixing up workouts to improve performance. Taggart introduces a 16-week training plan f…
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The conversation highlights the most inspiring runners of 2023 in the ultra running community as picked by Henry Howard for runspirited.com. The runners showcased in this episode have overcome various challenges, achieved impressive performances, and served as ambassadors for the sport. The chapters cover topics such as remarkable performances, per…
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The episode starts with a Christmas party atmosphere, with the hosts and guests enjoying old fashions. They discuss the recent tornado in Clarksville and the community's response to the disaster. The conversation then shifts to Christmas gift-giving, with each participant sharing their wins and fails in finding the perfect gift for their partners. …
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In this conversation, Charlotte Corriher shares her journey from running marathons in costumes to becoming an ultramarathon runner. She talks about her experience living on a boat and how it influenced her running. Charlotte discusses the sense of community in the ultra running world and the support she receives from fellow runners. She also highli…
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Janice O'Grady, an ultrarunner since the 1980s, discusses the evolution of the sport and her experiences. She shares stories of the small ultra-running community in the 80s and the camaraderie among runners. Janice recommends old school races and emphasizes the importance of training and competitiveness. She also talks about setting world records i…
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Wally Hesseltine, an 80-year-old ultra runner, discusses his running journey and achievements. He recently set the 80-year-old 100-mile record at Tunnel Hill. Wally shares his experience and mindset during the race, as well as his motivation for setting records at his age. He talks about his lifelong passion for running and the joy he finds in part…
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Brian Boyle shares his journey as a father of a child with a critical form of congenital heart disease. He discusses the challenges and emotions of discovering his son's health issues and the impact it had on his family. Brian also highlights the healing power of running and how it has helped him cope with the difficulties of his son's condition. H…
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Andrew Buck Michael is an ultra runner, TV Meteorologist, and host of the fantastic podcast "Weathering the Run". We have a great conversation about how he got into ultra running, what drew him to study the Weather, and even take a behind the scenes look at what it takes to bring Central Ohio their daily forecast. Check out the "Weathering the Run"…
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Get to know a rising star in the Eastern US trail scene Madalyn Nones. From her start in Kickboxing, to hilarious first Marathon story, Madalyn's story is one full of laughs, trying new things, and finding something you really enjoy. She even breaks down her recent victory at one of the best 100 milers in the Southeast, The Pinhoti 100 in Alabama. …
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Justin Duncklee had a run of bad luck. After taking some antibiotics, he nearly died after a one in a million reaction. After recovering from that he would start running, only to find out that his bodies reaction to the antibiotics also destroyed one of his hips, and at the age of 30 he had to get a hip replacement. Not sure he would ever be able t…
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Charlie Lawrence just set a new World Record for the 50 mile distance at the Tunnel Hill race in Illinois. Running a mind blowing 4:48:21, and he never doubted that he could do it. Growing up the son of two athletes Charlie was a cocky kid who in Elementary School was faster than every kid on the Middle School Cross Country team. In Middle School h…
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Hunt Brumby is a perfect example of why you should never judge a book by it's cover. A loved member of the trail running community, he is now facing his toughest challenge yet, cancer. With a positive attitude, and the lessons he learned from the running community he is ready to fight. But he needs your help. John Hardin, Brian Gajus, Becca Jones a…
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When Lauren Jones ran the No Business 100 in 2022 she was feeling fantastic, until a wrong step in the middle of the race caused an injury that had Lauren unsure if she would ever be able to run ultras again. That injury lead to a year of uncertainty, depression, and then a glimmer of hope that would have Lauren back on the trails. Not phased by th…
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Reid Burrows and I have a very open chat about mental illness and trail running. Having both battled it through our lives we get real about living with it and ways we have found to make it better. We also talk about making sure we have balance in life and how to make sure we don't allow our whole identity to be defined by our hobbies. I want to tha…
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Everything you have ever wanted to know about the history and stories behind the iconic Hardrock 100 are shared on this episode with RD Dale Garland. From the history of the race itself, to the hilarious story behind why runners have to kiss the rock to finish, this conversation was a blast. You will also hear how J Robert Oppenheimer, yes that Opp…
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After a career that had him running in the middle of the pack, Chris Stayman lined up at the Hennepin 100 and went for it. The day turned into the perfect running day and Chris ran a race that would normally win, but would finish second behind speedster and World Record Holder, Taggart Van Etten. Chris finished in a blazing time of 13:09:43, and fo…
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"Sherpa" John Lacroix is an ultra runner, Race Director, podcast and so much more. His Human Potential Running Series races are regarded by many as some of the best events in the West. He is also a man with strong opinions, and that's why I love him. He joins for a no holds barred discussion about the recent controversy surrounding Ironman/UTMB, ho…
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40 years ago in Finland, a gentleman needed better shoes for an orienteering competition and VJ Shoes were born. The world of obstacle course racing would discover these shoes with champions wearing what most competitors could not buy in the States. All that changed when Matt Gorski starting bothering them about the opportunity to come to the Unite…
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Scott Kummer is the host of the incredible "Ten Junk Miles" podcast and the RD of such races as the Badger 100 and Last Dot Standing. We have a fun talk about podcasting, running, race directing, and in true Ten Junk Miles style we go off the rails talking music and life. A fun chat with an incredible human being. You can support the podcast on Pat…
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Meeting at a low point during the race, Kyle Curtin and John Kelly would hook up for the next 24 hours at Tour Des Geants, an over 200 mile race in Italy with over 78,000 feet of gain, and start climbing their way back to the top, with Kyle finishing 9th and John 16th. Hear all about this incredible race and the fun these two had helping each other…
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When Arlen Glick first joined us in the spring a bet spawned from that episode that if he won Western States Cary Long would build him a custom bass guitar. Moved by his story Cary decided that win or lose Arlen was getting a guitar, so it turned into a different award. Arlen joins Stafford, Cary and the gang in my dinning room to recieve his custo…
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Alex Dedels burst on to the scene with an impressive first 100 milers at the Georgia Jewel, running the second fastest time in race history. Hear how broken fingers on a mountain bike led him to try running on trails, and how his unique nutrition strategy has helped in his relatively young running career. This episode is brought to you by Jonathon …
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Last year at the Yeti 100 miler Mary Cates was leading the race, until a tree branch fell on her head knocking her out at mile 85 and earning her a trip to the hospital and a DNF. She trained hard an came back this year to win the race and run the second fastest time on the course. Hear all about her incredible story of strength, humility, and look…
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When Jodi Semonell got the news that no parent ever wants to hear, it was her running friends that helped her through one of the worst times of her life. They also encouraged her to take on an incredible journey across her home state of Nebraska, bringing awareness to the silent killer that took her son, and raising money to make sure he will never…
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This summer Tara Dower set a new FKT on the Colorado Trail and won big at Run Rabbit Run. You would think this means she lives out West and trains in the big mountains, you would be wrong. Living just 10 feet about sea level Tara had to improvise, which meant endless repeats up a landfill playfully called Mount Trashmore. From her love of candy and…
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Adam Small might be the first person in history to benefit from social media's algorithm, because in a way it is why he found the world of trail and ultra running. Even after be hit by a car during a group run, nothing has been able to slow him down, and run his way back to health, even signing up last minute for a very strange and difficult race f…
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