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Dark Zone 58: Vanessa Cummings - A First Time Racer with Longtime Wisdom (Like Call the RD When You're Going To Be 2 Hours Late)
Season 2 Episode 58
Thank you to Vanessa Cummings for coming onto The Dark Zone. We connected with Vanessa well in advance of her first race and she was kind enough to t…
3 years, 1 month ago
Dark Zone 57: Marina LeGree of Ascend Leadership Through Athletics - Empowering Young Women Through Sport
Season 2 Episode 57
Thank you to Marina LeGree of Ascend Leadership Through Athletics for joining The Dark Zone for a discussion of her group's work in Afghanistan and P…
3 years, 2 months ago
Dark Zone 56: Mary Foster: What are the Five Foster Rules? Listen to Find Out!
Season 2 Episode 56
Thank you to Mary for joining The Dark Zone to talk about her entry into AR, her years as a solo racer, and her trajectory into becoming a multi-day …
3 years, 2 months ago
Dark Zone 55: John Courain of The New York Adventure Racing Association
Season 2 Episode 55
Thank you to John for joining The Dark Zone to talk about NYARA's premier event - The Longest Day 24-Hour Race - and his experience as a racer, race …
3 years, 3 months ago
Dark Zone 54: Expedition Ozark Race Directors Jason Bettis and Danny Collins
Season 2 Episode 54
Thank you to Jason and Danny for joining The Dark Zone to talk about Expedition Ozark, a new 5-day race coming up in April 2023. Set in the host city…
3 years, 3 months ago
Dark Zone 53: Kate Geisen - Adventure Racers Who Adventure: The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route
Season 2 Episode 53
Thank you to Kate Geisen for coming on the show as she recounts her AR history, but more importantly her bikepacking adventure on the North-to-South …
3 years, 4 months ago
Dark Zone 52: David Webster of Team ACDC AR: The Biggest First Race Leap Ever?
Season 2 Episode 52
Welcome to David Webster of Team ACDC AR. Not only did he jump into the deep end of the pool at the 5-day ITERA Expedition Race this past August, but…
3 years, 4 months ago
Dark Zone 51: Eastern Mountain Wilderness Challenge Winners Earl Blanchard & Michael Dickey - Packrafts, Eight Year Old Socks, and Victory
Season 2 Episode 51
The Eastern Mountain Wilderness Challenge, the brainchild of Eric Caravella of Packrafting Adventures, was held for the first time this past August i…
3 years, 5 months ago
Dark Zone 50: Nathan Fa'avae - 7-Time Adventure Racing World Champion with Team Avaya and a Great Ambassador for AR
Season 2 Episode 50
Thank you to Nathan Fa'avae for coming onto the show. In many ways, Nathan is in no need of an introduction as his 20+ year adventure racing career, …
3 years, 6 months ago
Dark Zone 49: Jesse Spangler - Class Is In Session When Racer Jesse Spangler Steps To The Mic
Season 2 Episode 49
Whether solo or with a team, Jesse Spangler brings his best, fast self to every adventure race that he enters. Thank you to him for coming on the sho…
3 years, 6 months ago