Jason Hardrath & The Rocky Mountain Grand Slam
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The Rocky Mountain Grand Slam: it involves summiting 122 peaks and 318,000 feet of elevation gain (the equivalent of summiting Everest 11 times from sea level). And Vuori & Athletic Brewing athlete, Jason Hardrath, recently set a new FKT by completing it in under 40 days. So I caught up with Jason to break down his most recent accomplishment, and to discuss the blurring of the lines between running, scrambling, and soloing. TOPICS & TIMES: Rocky Mountain Grand Slam (2:02) Planning (7:03) Calculating Risks (10:57) Blending Disciplines (23:19) Crux's of The RMGS (27:58) RELATED LINKS: Become a BLISTER+ Member Off The Couch #110: What Makes Jason Hardrath Tick CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: CRAFTED Bikes & Big Ideas GEAR:30 Blister Podcast Happy Hour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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