Chasing Peaks and Sleep-Deprived Hallucinations: A Trail-Running Life
Host Celeste Fong talks with Greg Smith about his running journey from college runs and marathons to technical mountain ultras. They cover standout races—from Spain’s rugged Pyrenees course to Mid-Sta...
6 Mar 1h 3min
From Marathon Miles to Family Files: Ancestry, Identity, and Resilience
In this episode Celeste Fong talks with Marcy Ritsick about her shock discovery from an at-home DNA test, learning she was donor-conceived and half Ashkenazi Jewish, searching for and meeting her biol...
26 Feb 47min
Frozen Yeti Survival: 30 Hours of Snow, Sweat, and Stupidity
Celeste hosts an adult-only episode featuring Mike and Taylor as they relive the Frozen Yeti 30-hour winter race: extreme cold, deep snow, and brutal conditions that turned miles into a fight for surv...
20 Feb 44min
A Krispy Kreme Tale: Running, Eating, and Poor Life Choices
Host Celeste Fong and guest Mommy Craigery recount his wild experience at the Krispy Kreme Challenge in Raleigh: a 2.5-mile run to the donut shop, eating a dozen glazed donuts, and a 2.5-mile run back...
13 Feb 53min
Pops & Son on the Run: Tales from the one and only Mike Feinberg
Host Celeste Fong sits down with longtime friend Mike Feinberg for an unfiltered conversation about his running journey — from awkward beginnings and cross country to joining the 169 Club, Winter Warr...
23 Jan 52min
Live Urgently: Michael Lo Presti’s Unstoppable Comeback
Host Celeste Fong sits down with Michael Lo Presti to trace his running journey from a late '90s start to 141 marathons and ultras, the discovery of a birth defect and aortic aneurysm, and his open-he...
16 Jan 41min
But Also Trail Running: Year-End Roast with the Idiots
Host Celeste Fong and her crew of 'idiots' deliver an adult-only, irreverent end-of-year recap covering proud accomplishments, disappointments, and favorite race memories. They talk first ultras, fini...
2 Jan 40min
From Group Runs to Charity Races — How a Club Built a Movement
Host Celeste Rong talks with Rick Amernick about the two-decade history of the DC Capital Striders, their focus on giving back, and the community they built through group runs, volunteering, charity e...
12 Des 202537min
