Big Ass Runner Trail Running Podcast
We entertain and encourage everyday trail runners and ultra trail runners all over the world who are out there getting it done! Whether you're on a 5K a day streak, training for a race, or even exploring the idea of trail running, we are here to celebrate you and the amazing community and culture. Join us - we laugh a bunch and have a lot of fun.
Reaching the Finish Line (feat. the Herd)
Well, we've reached the finish line. Episode 190 is the final episode of the Big Ass Runner Trail Running Podcast. In this final episode, we feature the Herd. You get to hear from many of the amazing people that make up this great community.
Jefé gives his sincere thanks to all the people that made this podcast so special. From the Big Ass Runner crew, the many guests, the Herd members who have shared their stories and their "why's". To Coach Greg and Coach Melody for sharing their wisdom, and for Steve "Cinnamon Bear" Saunders for sharing his creati...
The Next to Last Aid Station (feat. Steven Pritt, Marcie Bazor, and Timmy Time)
We celebrate our second to last episode by bringing you a very special edition of the show. All four of the original Big Ass Runner Crew share their memories, experiences, and stories from the last four years.
Join us as we sit around Jefé's Big Ass Couch and share some laughs and tears on our way to the conclusion of the Big Ass Runner.
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A Big Ass Announcement & Chatting with Podcasting Friends
We start Episode 188 with a Big Ass Announcement you don't want to miss.
And then gather with some of our awesome podcasting friends. What's the Big Ass Announcement and who are our podcasting friends?
Find out on Episode 188 of the Big Ass Runner Trail Running Podcast!
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The 2024 HOKA Bandera Recap
Get the behind-the-scenes recap of the 2024 HOKA Bandera Endurance Trail Race from the infamous Chapas Aid Station. You'll hear from some of the folks serving at the aid station, as well as a summary of the race itself. And possibly hear exclusive audio from one of the winners.
You'll love getting the inside scoop on this awesome trail ultra marathon.
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We recommend Trail Shorts Liners and Socks from XOSkin, discount code "BAR" for 10% of...
Ultra Running for Normal People with Sid Garza-Hillman
We are all about the every day runner, and this week we get to talk to author, coach, race director Sid Garza-Hillman about his new book, Ultra Running for Normal People: Life Lessons Learned On and Off the Trail. We dive into a few of the nine lessons covered in the book.
As every day runners, you'll love Sid's perspective on the trails, which like many of us, he discovered later in life. It's an episode you don't want to miss!
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Two Films You Don't Want to Miss
When we come across great films we know the Big Ass Runner Herd would enjoy, we must pass them along.
Both films are must-see. The first, a fantastic ultra marathon documentary surrounding one of the top races in our sport. The second, a feature film that is trail running adjacent, but is chalked full of valuable life lessons.
Jeff talks about them both on Episode 185 of the Big Ass Runner Trail Running Podcast.
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Trail Running Christmas List & How to Attack New Year's Resolutions
We're back and it's a new year! We start by talking about what was on everyone's trail running Christmas list. And find out it Santa was good to the Big Ass Runner Herd or not?
With a New Year comes resolutions, or as we prefer, goals. What are some of the top goals people have, and what are some steps you can take to make sure goals are just here today, gone tomorrow.
If you're looking to get 2024 off to a great start, take a listen!
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The Inside Story on a Last Man Standing (feat. Hayden Harrell)
Have you considered racing in a Last Man Standing? Curious how they differ from other trail races? We invite Hayden Harrell into the Big Ass Runner studio to get the inside scoop into his first Last Man Standing.
You'll learn hear all about his experience - what his pre-race goals and concerns were, what his race strategy, how the race went, and what he learning through this amazing adventure.
You won't want to miss it!
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A Real Wedding Story & Going Back to the Very Beginning
El Jefé shares the story of his daughter's wedding - did it go over well or was it totally wheels off? And shares five ways weddings are like trail races. See if you agree and hear some secret audio of the big day.
And in segment two, we take you back to the very beginning. The very, very beginning. You'll laugh, you might even cry. No, you'll probably just laugh.
All that and more on Episode 182 of the Big Ass Runner Trail Running podcast.
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The Ideal Morning Routine & Getting Your Legs Vert Ready
We asked the Big Ass Runner Herd what their idea morning routine is, and they didn't disappoint. Get inspired by the Herd and getting your day started off right as you try to become the best trail runner you can be. We'll also hear from one of Jeff's favorite marketers who has an awesome take on morning routines.
And race season is here and we need to get our legs ready for the vert. We share three ways to build strength and prepare to tackle those ups and downs of our races.
Here's the exercise rout...
