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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Karel Sabbe Te Araroa Supported Complete - New FKT!
Billy "Wahoo" Meredith Te Araroa Self-supported Complete - New FKT!
Terence Copeland Arizona Trail (AZ) Self-supported In progress
Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported DNF
Connor Chapdelaine Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Supported In progress
NIck "Chezwick" Gagnon Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Self-supported In progress
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Lexi Jackson Mad River Notch Loop (NH) 4h 9m 26s
Tim Mills Weneslawe Walk 1h 18m 40s
Bjorn Svensson So Cal Triple Crown (CA) 21h 30m 21s
René Claußnitzer Triglav (the Prag Route) 3h 42m 38s
Genevieve Harrison Mt Elbert (CO) 2h 16m 58s
Jeret Gillingham Mt St Helens (WA) 1h 14m 20s
Alex King Glacier Peak (WA) 6h 28m 27s
Brannon Forrester High Sierra Camp Loop (CA) 9h 2m 50s
Andrea Sansone Colorado Fourteeners (CO) 12 summits in 22h 16m 0s
David Sinclair Desolation 7 Summits (CA) 6h 25m 58s

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Episode 253
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Episode 253: Marc Kelly: Friendships, Family & FKTs

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Episode 252
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Episode 252: Simon Pfreundschuh: Tackling Mt. Fuji

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Episode 251
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Episode 251: Bob Stewart: Rocks, Reroutes & Homemade Gear!

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Episode 250
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Episode 250: Christine Reed: I Can Do Hard Things

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Episode 249
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Episode 249: Shawn Cheshire: Redefining what is possible

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Episode 248
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Episode 248: Nadja Heine: Finding drive in the desert

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Episode 247
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Episode 247: Kilian Jornet: Conquering the Alps Peak by Peak

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Episode 246
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Episode 246: Helen Mino Faukner: Rising above the Clouds

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Episode 245
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Episode 245: Will Peterson: the King of the Long Trail (no matter the style)

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Episode 244
End of Year

Episode 244: 2024 FKT of the Year Recap

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Episode 243
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Episode 243: Georgia Porter: Adventures to Attaining the Arizona Trail FKT

Episode 242
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Episode 242: Mike Lori: Going Cape to Cape

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Episode 241
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Episode 241: Sophie Power: Finding your Why

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Episode 240
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Episode 240: Anton Krupicka: Heading down the LA Freeway

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Episode 239
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Episode 239: Monica Dekker: Timing is Everything

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Episode 238
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Episode 238: Men of the Colorado Trail

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Episode 237
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Episode 237: Tara Dower: How to set the OVERALL Appalachian Trail FKT!!

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Episode 236
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Episode 236: Isaac Robinson: How to handle the rocks, roots, and ruggedness of the Ouachita Trail

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Episode 235
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Episode 235: Rachel Bambrick: Inspiring Women to Challenge Themselves

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Episode 234
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Episode 234: Andrea Larson & Alan Chapman: Feeling Superior on the Trail

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Comments

  • DrewWatson:
    We did it! 13:18 overall and a beautiful day to see Dane County. We’ll be submitting the files and posting a trip report soon…
    on Ice Age Trail, Dane County (WI)
    3 years ago
  • ndismang:
    My buddy and I completed this route in less than 48 hours last summer. I also know someone out of Columbia, MO who completed the whole thing in under a day. How do I go about updating this? 
    on Katy Trail (MO)
    3 years ago
  • jasonrose:
    I was checking out routes around the Tri-Cities and came came across this. Hell yeah, Shep!
    on Matthew Shepard - Columbia Plateau Trail (WA) - 2021-02-15
    3 years ago
  • Andrin Bieri:
    Hi Christopher I had a look at it yesterday. I startet at Monterosso and made it to Riomaggiore, where I had to pull out, as I was moving too slow to make it to the train home. Also I took some different route choices, e.g. climbing back up to the… read more »
    on Cinque Terre Traverse (Italy)
    3 years ago
  • pbakwin:
    When I did this in 2009 (Tourist Creek), and also via Wells Creek in 2004 with Buzz, we used Kahtoola KTS crampons (strapped to running shoes) and ice axes.  I was certainly happy to have them for the glacier.  I know that Anton carried neither and… read more »
    on Gannett Peak (WY)
    3 years ago