Podcast Episodes

Dave Mackey on the Accident That Changed Everything, and the Career He Built After

Dave Mackey is a two-time USATF Ultrarunner of the Year, former rim-to-rim-to-rim Grand Canyon record holder, JFK 50 champion, and, after a freak fa…

7 hours ago

Jason Blevins on Water, Snow, and the Future of Mountain Towns

Jason Blevins is a veteran journalist at the Colorado Sun who has spent nearly three decades covering outdoor recreation, public lands, and the mount…

2 weeks ago

The Winningest 100-Mile Runner on Earth: Karl "Speedgoat" Meltzer on Chasing 100 Hundreds, the Hoka Legacy, and What It Means to Live First

Buzz sits down with Karl "Speedgoat" Meltzer, 50-time 100-mile winner, previous Appalachian Trail FKT holder, and the man behind one of trail runnin…

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Computational Physicist, 2,000 Summits, Zero Sponsors: The Anti-Career in Adventure

Sean O'Rourke holds a PhD in computational physics. He also lives in a Ford Transit Connect, bathes in hot springs, and has climbed roughly 2,000 pe…

1 month, 1 week ago

Skimo's Wild Olympic Debut with Nikki LaRochelle

Ski mountaineering just made its Olympic debut at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games, the first new sport added to the Winter Olympics since 2002.…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

World Champion to Warrior Dash: Max King on 30 Years of Running for Fun

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2 months, 1 week ago

Who's the Best Ultrarunner in North America? Inside the Vote with John Medinger

The 44th annual Ultrarunner of the Year Awards are in, and this year delivered one of the deepest fields of women's performances in the history of th…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Skimo's Olympic Debut: The Winter Sport Trail Runners Should Be Watching

Ski mountaineering is about to have its moment, and if you're a trail runner, you should be paying attention. Skimo shares DNA with our sport: the r…

3 months, 1 week ago

2026 Preview:Prize Money, Personalities, and the Future of Women's Racing

Buzz previews 2026 with Zoë Rom, coach Scott Johnston, Western States Race Director Craig Thornley, and Allison Mercer of FastestKnownTime.com.

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

The State of Trail Running 2025: Professionalization, Prize Money, and What the Sport is Actually About

Can a sport built on dirtbag ethos survive the arrival of real money? In this end-of-year special, Buzz gathers Zoë Rom, coach Scott Johnston, Weste…

4 months ago