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Nancy East - a mother of 3 and SAR volunteer who set a 900 mile FKT - #164
"I'm a mom to three teenagers and on the verge of turning 50. The fastest I normally travel is in my mini-van shuttling kids around town. Achieving a…
4 years, 11 months ago
Let's hear this again: Speed v. Safety - #163
This is a re-airing of our November 15, 2019 episode exploring the relationship between speed and safety. What is the boundary and how do you know w…
4 years, 11 months ago
Drew Frehs: Everything you need to know to run R2R2R X2 across the Grand Canyon - #162
On October 18, Drew ran back and forth across the Grand Canyon 4 times (R2R2R2R2R). It was his third try, so he learned some things! Which he share…
4 years, 11 months ago
Joe Gray: The best mountain runner ever, and you've never heard of him? - #161
We finish our 3-2-1 countdown interviews from the Men's podium of the US Mountain Running Championships with the winner, Joe Gray. Joe is one of the …
5 years ago
Max King: Does he have the widest range of any runner ever? - #160
We are counting down the podium from the US Mountain Running Championships! Last week: Joe Demoor, #3. This week: Max King, #2. (Stay tuned for ne…
5 years ago
Joe DeMoor: Born in the mountains, works in the mountains, runs up the mountains - #1159
When asked if he wanted to be a guest on the podcast, Joe wrote back, "I realize this will be a bit about talking about myself, which I have to admit…
5 years ago
Let's hear this again: Kelly Halpin solo and unsupported on the gnarly Wind River High Route - #158
Welcome back to a classic episode of the Fastest Known Podcast. That’s right, this week we are re-airing our August 15th, 2020 interview with Kelly H…
5 years ago
Pawel Szafruga: The Colorado 14'ers taken to another level - #157
This is a 42 day thru-hike with almost 300,000 feet of elevation gain, summiting all 58 Colorado 14ers ... entirely self-supported, solo, never getti…
5 years, 1 month ago
Bethany Garretson: "FKTs have become the perfect niche!" - #156
Bethany wrote to us: "One year ago, Katlin Rhodes and I came together and became the first women to complete the 46 unsupported thru-hike. That summ…
5 years, 1 month ago
Scott Jurek: Back on the Appalachian Trail 6 years after his FKT - #155
Scott is the best US Male Ultra Runner ever. That may change, but for now, no one can match 7 consecutive wins at the WS100 plus wins at other marqu…
5 years, 1 month ago