Allison and Ben: Is FKT.com better than Match.com? - #112
Allison Mercer is our Social Media Coordinator. She and Ben Mercer met on the trails, she admired his FKTs, so they got married and now have set some together! In October they did the Georgia segment...
20 Nov 202044min
Michael Geisler: What's it like being a Regional Editor in Innsbruck, Austria? - #111
What is an FKT Challenge? (Michael started one, and their Award Party is November 15). "These are the routes we like to run. They are quite technical. You can never be too competitive, because they...
13 Nov 202047min
David Roche - the coach of the stars! - #110
David, along with his wife Megan, is an excellent runner, and a renowned coach ... and is he also the most positive person in the world? We asked four of his clients what they thought! "He is very hi...
6 Nov 202058min
Meghan Hicks - she really does Run Far! - #109
Meghan Hicks has run countless ultra marathons, while she seems to specialize in the really long adventures. Such as five top-ten finishes at the Marathon des Sables! More locally, she has great res...
30 Okt 202051min
Zoë Rom - The inside scoop from an Editor at Trail Runner Magazine - 108
Zoë is a podcast host (see link in her CV below), has graduate degree in Environmental Journalism, and could be a public speaker - you should listen to this one! "It's a tough time to be an independe...
23 Okt 202045min
Dr Dirtbag - is he a real doctor, and how did he bag 18 big FKTs? - 107
Sean O'Rourke defended his PhD thesis in 2009 (so he is a doctor) and instead of starting a job, immediately moved into is car so he could climb more mountains (thus he's a legit dirtbag too). And th...
16 Okt 202047min
"Win At All Costs" - a New book by Matt Hart on the Nike Oregon Project - 106
Matt is a longtime endurance athlete who wrote a startling new book, just published on October 6, on the Alberto Salazar doping scandal and the dominant (domineering?) Nike Oregon Project. This corpo...
9 Okt 20201h 1min
A race on the Adirondack 46ers with Alyssa Godesky and Sarah Keyes - #105
This is cool! The two ladies started on the same route at approximately the same time, but from different places - who would complete the route first? "I’m very surprised we seem to be the first to ...
2 Okt 202035min
