Episodes
Michael Aish joins us today on Elevation Trail to discuss a world of topics. He’s fresh off his DNF at Leadville 100 over the weekend and has a lot of interesting perspectives on racing and ultrarunning in general, delivered in a way only Mike can do it. Very fun show! Hope you enjoy it. Mike […]
Published 08/26/15
Learn more about Anton Krupicka than any previous interview. Listen in with us as we invite Anton Krupicka into our little studio at Elevation Trail. We talk ultra, trail, sponsors, validity in sport, training, and much more. Tony finds out I’ve been stalking him for nine years, calls me a conspiracy theorist, and Gary pushes […]
Published 08/20/15
Nick Clark returns to Elevation Trail for an interesting conversation on his evolving race career, race directing, sponsorships in ultrarunning, and pacing duties at Leadville 100 coming up next week with Mike Aish. Hope you enjoy the show. Nick’s trail and ultra race events: www.gnarrunners.com Don’t forget to check out the Silverton Alpine 50k: http://www.silvertonalpinerunning.com/events/silverton-alpine-marathon-50k/ Direct […]
Published 08/13/15
Gary gets his motorcycle and hides it from his mother. Tim returns as an ultrarunning fanboy. We talk about everything and nothing. Races mentioned on the show to check out: Grand Mesa 100 Silverton Alpine 50k / Marathon Summer Catch Up
Published 08/06/15
Motocross/Supercross sensation and emerging GNCC pro star, Ryan Sipes, joins us today on Elevation Trail to talk about GNCC, MX, family, and managing his own team. He also admits to being a little scared that I’ll be starting my off-road racing career next week. Going over to Slovakia to race for the USA at ISDE costs […]
Published 07/01/15
Show is up. Hope you enjoy it. Direct .mp3 file: Things In My Head
Published 06/04/15
Thanks for joining us today here on Elevation Trail as we welcome our guest, Brandon Pooley, who studies chemistry, builds things in his living room, and rides motorcycles. Gary preps for his motorcycle exam, both written and practical. And Tim gets a $300 ticket for his elderly and abused dogs. Also, learn the key ingredients […]
Published 05/29/15
Join us today on Elevation Trail as we talk everything Crossfit, with our special guest, Shawn Wentz, Co-Owner and Coach at Crossfit Longmont. We also roped Brandon Fuller into the show to talk about his last six months since starting Crossfit. Please fee free to leave suggestions, questions, and/or comments here or on our Facebook […]
Published 05/22/15
Join us today on Elevation Trail as we welcome newbie ultrarunner, Camille Herron. She chats about the blend and transition from elite road racing to ultrarunning and she makes her own beer (we think that is equally important to note). Please feel free to comment and/or ask her questions here or on our facebook page. Thanks […]
Published 04/30/15
Join us today on Elevation Trail as we recap the key indicator as to whether you had a good race, or not. Gary harasses a former elite women’s runner. Gary does a dramatic reading of another finisher’s race report. Gary has an answering machine in his house. Tim… Well, Tim is training for an Insane […]
Published 04/23/15
Join us this week on the Elevation Trail Show as we get Gary pumped up to race his 45th Boston Marathon. We also chat about true elite road racers filtering into ultrarunning and other stuff. Thanks for listening! Boston and Elite Runners in Ultra
Published 04/16/15
Join us here at Elevation Trail as we welcome elite cyclist (mtb, road, gravel, cyclocross, tandem tricycling…), Adam St. Germain, who also works with Specialized Bicycles. A 13 lbs, $20,000 road bike? We’ve got you covered. Stalk Adam at these locations. https://www.facebook.com/kingoftheapples https://www.bikereg.com/27116 AdamStGermain
Published 04/09/15
Join Tim and Gary today on Elevation Trail as we chat about Gary’s memorial preparations for Jamil Coury, who selfishly ruined the plans by returning safely from the Barkley course. We also somehow discuss Cabelas, hunting, Geoff Roes, Western States, breaking bones, motorcycling, cricket, xc skiing, and blood. Hope you enjoy it. Oh, and buy […]
Published 04/02/15
Join us on Elevation Trail today as we chat with Andrew Gardner. And find out how Rob Krar is linked with XC skiing. Gary and I also talk about our normal stew of seemingly unconnected topics, including the PCTA dispute. Guest Andrew Gardner
Published 03/26/15
Join us for a chat about a lot of things, including being new to a sport. If you want one of the new high quality vinyl Elevation Trail stickers, just donate at least $11. If you want an Elevation Trail hat, $25. Any amount is much appreciated! Being a Noob Runner
Published 03/12/15
Join us for a chat about a lot of things, including being new to a sport. If you want one of the new high quality vinyl Elevation Trail stickers, just donate at least $11. If you want an Elevation Trail hat, $25. Any amount is much appreciated! Being a Noob Runner
Published 03/12/15
1995 Leadville champions trophy up for sale. Promoting yourself as though you’re a professional athlete and, in contrast, real pros who are very quiet. Getting waxed for a 50k XC ski race. Movie screening was a big hit. Weather. We got it all (and, some may argue, nothing). Self Promotion of Yourself
Published 03/06/15
Join us today on Elevation Trail as we welcome my long-time friend, Jeff Valliere, who is an accomplished mountaineer. We recall an adventure he and I had climbing Longs Peak (14er in Colorado) and how our decisions that day were critical. The report of the day on JV’s blog: http://jeffvalliere.blogspot.com/2009/03/longs-peak-full-version.html Direct .mp3 file
Published 02/27/15
Join us today on Elevation Trail as we talk about everything from Friday the 13th and Buddhism to focusing on the pleasure of your lover… Please write in your own top ten list on our Facebook page of Top Ten Last Minute Things to Get Your Valentine as a Gift. Oh, and check out and […]
Published 02/13/15
Wow, what a full show. Going for 20th finish at Hardrock this year, former Hardrock winner, Nolans 14, second finisher ever of Barkley (with scandal!), tinkering with nuclear weapons, and so much more. Join us today as we chat with Blake Wood from his bedroom closet. Blake Wood Interview mp3
Published 02/05/15
Lots of topics today. What happens when your training gets derailed by something like weather or injury? Why some are more competitively motivated than others. Secret locker room at gym. Toned down rant on how to engage with free entertainment (you don’t want to hear the full rant…). The Top 10 List. And other stuff, […]
Published 01/29/15
Ultrarunner, Dr. Allen Kinsler joins us today to discuss his work with low income and homeless populations and the issues of obesity in the US. Seems like rich folks are gaining weight just as fast, maybe faster, but is it for different reasons? And, the new ET Fartlek feature is a fail. I don’t have […]
Published 01/16/15
Got 90 minutes to waste? Then you’re in for a treat with this show. We cover a wide range of topics and somehow tie them all together in a cohesive orb, sort of like a rubberband (or gumband for you Pittsburg folks) ball. Here’s my motovlog helmet setup: Audio-Tech ATR3350 mic GoPro Hero 3 action […]
Published 01/08/15
Crossfit, Grocery Store, Boulder Marathon, Brandon, Show Reviews. Those are the topics. As far as show reviews, we’d really like to read some analysis and review of the ET show. Just be nice about it. Thanks for listening. Mining by Moonlight “Mining by Moonlight” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Published 12/26/14
Gunnison Colorado is his home. The trails are where he dominates and has done so for over 20 years. Dave Wiens, fresh off his 50th birthday in September reflects on a career and life in mountain biking and brings us up to speed on how it has evolved into a job (many jobs) that he […]
Published 12/18/14