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The SCAR Maker and the AT Record Breaker
Fresh off my self-supported AT record, I sit down with 2013 AT self-supported FKT holder Matt Kirk to talk about the weird gravity of post-trail depr…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
A+ Suffering, B+ Sanity: My Self-Graded Appalachian Trail FKT
Ten days off the Appalachian Trail and I’m deep in the post-trail fog—so I’m doing what any reasonable human would: grading my own record attempt. In…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The A-T(eam): How We Actually Pulled Off The Appalachian Trail Record
Eight days after setting the Appalachian Trail self-supported FKT, I sit down with my girlfriend, Allison Powell, for the most comprehensive post-mor…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Southbound and Stubborn: Unpacking the Appalachian Trail FKT
After 2,200 miles, 45 days, and more duct-taped shoes than I care to admit, I finally set the self-supported Appalachian Trail FKT. In this episode, …
10 months ago
[While I Suffer] My Top 5 Hallucinations Ranked
While I’m out chasing a self-supported FKT on the Appalachian Trail, we’re throwing it back to one of the weirdest solo episodes yet.
This one’s all a…
10 months, 1 week ago
Homeless by Choice: Redefining My Why
In this soul-spilling solo episode, I get honest from a borrowed cabin (and even more borrowed fishing hat) about why I gave up my home, comforts, an…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Inside the Appalachian Trail FKT: Tara Dower’s Record-Breaking Journey [Replay]
In this episode of the Free Outside Podcast, I replay one of my all-time favorite convos — a sit-down with Tara Dower, who absolutely crushed the sup…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
AT FKT Strategy: Why I’m Going Southbound
What does it take to go after one of the hardest endurance records in the world?
In this episode of The Free Outside Show, I'm breaking down my entire…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Bitter Truth: World Records, Super Shoes, and Science
Today on the Free Outside Podcast, I’m joined by world record-holding ultra legend and Wisconsin's third-best export (according to me), Zach Bitter. …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Gear That Might Break Me Or Break The Appalachian Trail Record
In this gear-packed episode of The Free Outside Show, I break down everything I’m bringing to attempt the self-supported Appalachian Trail FKT. From …
10 months, 4 weeks ago