Jason Hardrath - How to Climb Technical Volcanos - Alone - at Night - #49
The Cascade Trifecta, then the Rainier Infinity Loop - Solo and Self-Supported - one week apart! The Infinity Loop alone is 130 miles with 47,000' of elevation gain. How did he do it? "I slept for 9...
30 Aug 201932min
Sunny Stroeer - From China to Nolan's, Always at Altitude! - #48
This is Sunny Stroeer's second appearance on the Fastest Known Podcast. As a person who not only attempts but thrives on self-supported, big mountain FKTs, Sunny offers honest perspective on what moti...
23 Aug 201930min
Jennifer Pharr Davis - #47
Jennifer famously set the Overall record on the Appalachian Trail earning her National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, but is also the author of 7 books, a public speaker, runs a guide service, and...
16 Aug 201932min
Peter Bakwin - Mid-Season FKT Highlights - #46
No action yet on the JMT, PCT, or AT ... are the existing times just too hard? But Peter is processing 5-8 submissions per day from all over the world! And, stop worrying about "Supported" vs "Unsupp...
9 Aug 201934min
Marcy Beard has done 20 FKTs! No wait, now it's 21 ... - #45
Marcy and her husband John travel the US, living in a camper trailer, and knocking out FKT's everywhere they go. "We've been doing this for 10 years. It's a great way to see the country!" She's also...
2 Aug 201931min
Josh Sanders - Finally someone from the midwest! - #44
Josh is from Michigan - sounds mundane? Think again! You wouldn't believe what this guy is doing ... Fastest person to visit all 50 states - and run a 5k in each: 6d, 6h, 58mins! Most countries vi...
26 Jul 201932min
Krissy Moehl - book author, winning ultra runner, coach - #43
Who won the inaugural Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc and the Hardrock 100? AND, who is a really nice person? You know it's Krissy Moehl. "I love running and I love sharing this with others". She set ...
19 Jul 201929min
Jeff Colt - A report from the hot FKT scene in New England - #42
The Hut-Hut Traverse is a New England classic, especially with the "Croo" ... "The section between Greenleaf and Galehead is really steep and usually wet - you have to use your hands - that's what th...
10 Jul 201926min
