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Jacob Banta: Golden Tickets, Western States, and Balancing Life on Both Sides of the Lens
Season 13 Episode 6
In this episode AJW cracks a brew with Jacob Banta, elite trail runner and renowned photographer/videographer to discuss his Golden Ticket at Tarawer…
22 hours ago
Meg Eckert: Six Day World Record, Cocodona 250 and Balancing Long Trail Races with Longer Fixed Time Events.
Season 13 Episode 5
In this episode AJW cracks a brew when Meg Eckert to discuss her incredible 6 Day World Record of over 600 miles, her upcoming race at the Cocodona 2…
1 week ago
Canyon Woodward - Unique Childhood, Grassroots Organizing and the Western States 100
Season 13 Episode 4
In this episode AJW cracks a brew with North Carolina's Canyon Woodward to discuss his unique upbringing in the mountains of Western North Carolina, …
2 weeks ago
Imogen Ainsworth - Her Athletic Upbringing, the Leadville 100, and Plans for 2026
Season 13 Episode 3
In this episode AJW cracks a brew with Colorado based trail and ultrarunner Imogen Ainsworth to talk about her active upbringing in athletics, her in…
3 weeks ago
Anne Flower - Chasing Down Ann Trason, World Records and Western States Dreams
Season 13 Episode 2
In this episode AJW cracks a brew with 2025 Rookie of the Year Anne Flower. They discuss her assault on Ann Trason's Leadville Course Record, her wo…
2 months ago
Will Murray - Teaching, Running, and Remaining Calm in the Midst of the Chaos
Season 13 Episode 1
In this first episode of Season 13 AJW cracks a brew with Will Murray, Rookie of the Year for 2025 and an all around great guy. Along the way they t…
2 months, 1 week ago
AJW Unplugged: 2025 Predictions, Three Wishes for 2026, a Book Review, and a Personal Update.
Season 12 Episode 8
In this special New Year's Day Episode of Crack a Brew with AJW we review our predictions from 2025, make three wishes for 2026, and launch a new boo…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Finn Melanson: Special Year End Episode with Ultrarunner of the Year and other tributes
Season 12 Episode 7
In this episode, for the 3rd consecutive year, AJW cracks a brew with Finn Melanson to discuss the year in ultrarunning. In addition to sharing the…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Annie Hughes: Running Super Long From a Young Age, Returning from Injury, and Thoughts About Longevity in Ultrarunning
Season 12 Episode 6
In this latest episode in the Youth Movement series AJW cracks a brew with 27 year old trail runner Annie Hughes to discuss her passion for really l…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Caleb Olson: Training and Racing With a Young Family, Western States, and the Million Feet Challenge
Season 12 Episode 5
In this episode AJW cracks a brew with 2025 Western States Champion Caleb Olson to discuss training and racing with a young and growing family, his g…
4 months ago