Ultra Uncovered

In this episode, we talk all about the phenomenon that is the Aravaipa Running Cocodona 250. We dive into observations on strategy, how the race played out, the individuals everyone loved following and what it's like to commentate for 5 days straight. We had some minor internet issues so there are some obvious hiccups so apologies there! Thanks for listening and let us know what you thought about Cocodona! https://www.instagram.com/ultrauncoveredpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUwR2ANhfO-s-h6SaaCNxmg

In this episode, we uncover a fantastic front range Colorado race held in early May each year, The Quad Rock 50 & 25, by Gnar Runners. We talk about conditions, considerations for race day, the washing machine style nature of the loop, and much more before being joined by special guest Ryan Montgomery, last years winner who will be defending their title again in 2024. If you love trail running, consider supporting the Ridgeline Revel Gala coming up on April 27, 2024. This inaguaral running gala, put on by the Castle Rock Run Club will benefit ATRA, Douglas County Search and Rescue, and MS Run the US. Donation and more information at the links below: https://www.gofundme.com/f/ridgeline-revel-gala-by-castle-rock-run-club https://trailrunner.com/trail-news/announcing-the-ridgeline-revel-gala/ Thanks for listening and let us know what you think!

Zac is the new Director of Livestream Events with Mountain Outpost. We talk all about the role, the technical aspects of putting on livestreams for ultra running events and the future of this exciting media within our sport! Follow Mountain Outpost https://www.youtube.com/@UCkBVF0sQGsJa-272eFUpTsw Follow Zac https://www.instagram.com/zac_marion/

Visit the stunning and picturesque Columbia River Gorge on this epsiode where we uncover the Gorge Waterfalls races. Full PNW vibes on this one as we welcome special guest and local, Keely Henninger who provides insights and tips you won't want to miss!

Our picks, darkhorses, who we are rooting for and a breakdown of the qualification process.

Take a trip to beautiful Arizona to experience the point to point excitement of this Golden Ticket, World Trail Major, and Western States qualifying 100k. Please review the information distributed by Aravaipa on official channels for all of the latest on course updates, start-times, and logistics. For instance, we are now aware of some course variations from the traditional route taking you to a new aid station named "Deep Canyon Ranch". This is new for 2024 and is located just north of Black Canyon City. Black Canyon Ultras – 100K & 60K Foot Races on Arizona's BCT (aravaiparunning.com)The nature of trail races using public lands means that year to year, small variations may be made to the course, aid station locations, access points, etcetera. Use your trail running, adventuring, and preparation skills to make your day a success!!

An introduction to the podcast. What we plan to cover, who we are, and why you want to listen!