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The Dark Zone 7: Mike Garrison, Part II - Breaking down Nationals, Telling Tales, and Having Us Book Flights West in 2022
Season 1 Episode 7
USARA Executive Director Michael Garrison, TDZ's first repeat guest, joins Brian to talk all things 2021 nationals. From the race structure, the teams that amazed him, and all the lessons learned, jo…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
The Dark Zone 6: Paula Waite: Nationals Race Director, Future Owner of The Clam Lake Tanning Salon
Season 1 Episode 6
2021 USARA National Championships Race Director Paula Waite of 180Adventure joins The Dark Zone to talk about the recent championships, the course, the experience of various teams, and her own advent…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
The Dark Zone 5: Steph Ross: RD, Racer, and the Woman of AR
Season 1 Episode 5
Stephanie Ross, USARA's nationals coordinator, competed in her first adventure race Odyssey's twelve-hour Jeep Kentucky AR at Carter Caves State Resort Park in 2002. She raced it solo and was complet…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
The Dark Zone 4: No Sleep 'Til Adventures: Brian and John of No Sleep Adventures
Season 1 Episode 4
Join us as TDZ interviews John Farless and Brian Fribley of No Sleep Adventures. Friends, Adventurers, and Co-Race Directors John and Brian share their love of adventure racing, their introduction to…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago
The Dark Zone 3: AR Story Machine Brian Reiss
Season 1 Episode 3
Brian Reiss - The Dark Zone's Original Recording Guinea Pig - joins The Dark Zone to tell us how he jumped into adventure racing with two feet, the things he's learned along the way, and how to be a …
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
The Dark Zone 2: Shelley McLaughlin
Season 1 Episode 2
Join The Dark Zone: An Adventure Racing Podcast as Shelley Johansen shares her background, introduction to the sport, and recent experience at Expedition: Oregon.
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
The Dark Zone 1: Mike Garrison, USARA Executive Director
Season 1 Episode 1
Join us as we hear from Michael Garrison, Executive Director of the United States Adventure Racing Association. Garrison/Mike/Michael (we call him all three during the podcast) is a longtime racer an…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago