Podcast Episodes

The RunFluent Revolution: Chris Stangle's Passion for the Trails & Community

Episode 87

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're tackling a story that's a touchdown for the running community! We're hanging out with Chris Stangle, a former football player who traded his helmet for a…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

From Fighting Fires to Fueling Miles: Nick Bianchini's Ultra Story

Episode 86

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're strapping on our headlamps and hitting the trails with Nick Bianchini, a true force of nature who went from battling wildfires to crushing ultra marathon…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Bound Together: Katie Baksa's Running Journey and Running Brand

Episode 85

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're hanging out with Katie Baksa, a total rockstar who's gone from kicking soccer balls to crushing marathons (like, Olympic Trials level crushing!). But her…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Finding Our Tribe: Terry Chiplin and the US Trail Running Conference Story

Episode 84

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're diving deep into the heart of the trail running community with a very special guest: Terry Chiplin, the driving force behind the US Trail Running Confere…

Published on 8 months ago

Finding Purpose on the Appalachian Trail: Kristian Morgan

Episode 83

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're joined by Kristian Morgan, an ultra runner whose journey is nothing short of epic. And get this – he currently holds the second fastest time in BOTH dire…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Running Against the Odds: Lindsey Sexton's Ultra Triumph

Episode 81

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're joined by the incredibly inspiring Lindsey Sexton, a two-time No Business 100 finisher whose journey proves that strength and resilience can conquer any …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Running for Hope: Kallup McCoy II's Transcontinental Journey (LIVE UPDATE)

Episode 82

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're bringing you an extraordinary live update from the road! We're checking in with Kallup McCoy II, an inspiring indigenous runner who's embarking on an epi…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pink Floyd & Pain Caves: Alec Cline's Ultra Strategies

Episode 80

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're joined by Alec Cline, an ultra runner who just has the fastest 50 mile top performance time currently this year.

Alec's journey is a wild ride, and he's s…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Michael Wardian's Wild Ride: From Boston to Badwater to Running across America

Episode 79

This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're joined by the one and only Michael Wardian, an endurance athlete who's not just a runner, he's a legend. He holds multiple FKT's and American Records.

Mic…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Grit, Grace, and Southern States: Ashlie Ithurburn's 200-Mile Triumph

Episode 78

Alright, buckle up, Dirt and Vert listeners! This week, we're chatting with a badass ultra runner who just crushed the Southern States 200, taking home third overall and leaving them in the dust. Tha…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago