Michael Kohlhofer - KarawankenKönig (Austria) - 2021-10-21
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5h
41m
33s
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Jason Beaupre - Vermont 4000ers (VT) - 2021-10-20
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9h
16m
44s
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Episode 163: Let's hear this again: Speed v. Safety with Bill Wright and Kyle Richardson
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This is a re-airing of our November 15, 2019 episode exploring the relationship between speed and safety.
Original Show Notes
What is the relationship between speed and safety? What is the boundary and how do you know when you're hitting it? Ultrarunners have the fitness to get really far into the backcountry, but do they have the skill and experience to get back safely?
"People are drawn to these routes, because they're super aesthetic, iconic lines. But are they over their head?"
Maurycy Oleksiewicz - Czerwona Pętla - Szlak okrężny wokół Łodzi (Poland) - 2021-11-11
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18h
47m
8s
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Matthew Matta - Fort Ransom State Park Loop (ND) - 2021-11-11
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1h
14m
9s
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Andy Wacker - Bergen Peak (CO) - 2021-11-11
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1h
15m
34s
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Andy Wacker - Bergen Peak (CO) - 2021-11-11
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44m
38s
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Anthony Alston - Mount Perry (CA) - 2021-11-04
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1h
41m
41s
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Mt Fuji Four Trails (Japan)
Description
This route is the combination of all four ascents and descents along the Yoshida Trail, Subashiri Trail, Gotemba Trail, and Fujinomiya Trail, and one time around the crater and reaching Kengamine.
Timber Top (CA)
Description
This is a steep ascent right along the coast in Big Sur. It's short and tough with incredible views. The trail is not too technical. Here's a link to AllTrails.