In part 2 of the Western States 2006 series, Brian tells about the week leading up to the race and then goes on to describe the race day through 80 miles.
In honor of Western States weekend, here’s part 1 of a 3 part series about my 2006 Western States experience.
Brian touches on the current events and then begins to tell the story of his 2006 Western States race.
Brian gives a rundown of his Montrail sponsorship and the highlights of his breakout year.
Brian wonders aloud about reopening, vaccines, and the state of the Teanaway Country 100.
Brian tells the story of a late night drive back to Seattle after seeing PJ in ‘Portland’.
Finally, Brian sits down with Michael Sanders (virtually, of course) to talk running stories from 2007-2008. The Alabama Hamma’ doesn’t disappoint.
Brian describes his time working alongside Hal Koerner, throwing in a couple race stories as well.
Brian tells the story of nearly missing the start of the race and still going on to win the race.
Andrea sits in to talk virtual runs and life during COVID-19 lockdown. Brian tells a bonus story about a little time saving trick he learned in his early days.
In this episode, Brian gives a brief recap of the week and then goes on to tell a Pearl Ham story you’ll just have to hear to believe.
Jack and Amalia give an update on life in quarantine. Then Brian tells the story of being beaten by an ‘alien.’
Brian gives a brief state of the state. Then he goes on to tell his story about the biggest fish (or log) he’s ever hooked.
In this episode Brian gives a track by track rundown of Gigaton. He does so in a way that only a completely biased, know-nothing can.
Brian explains the history of Hillbillies Trail Camp. He goes on to discuss how important it was to have this experience before the COVID-19 lockdown.
In this episode, Brian describes how he came to fall in love with Pearl Jam. Plus he tells a quick story about being covered in....
In this episode, Brian talks about how he began his running retail career nearly 16 years ago. This focuses on his time at Seattle Running Company. Stay tuned for the Fleet Feet years...
In the first segment I talk running with my main guy, Jack Morrison. In the second half I discuss my first DNF.
Brian explains a little about the why behind starting a podcast and then tells the story behind running his first ultra, the Chuckanut 50k, in 2002.