Latest Obstaclerunningadventures Podcast Episodes
362. Deka World Championships with Kevin Gregory!
Obstacle Running Adventures - December 11, 2023 01:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThis week we going hybrid and are giving some love to the Deka World Championships in Texas that happened last weekend! While hybrid racing isn't a focus for this show or a big passion for us personally, we wanted to switch gears for a bit and hear more about this big long weekend event. Kev...
361. Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Nick Gagnon!
Obstacle Running Adventures - December 03, 2023 23:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsFriend of the show Nick Gagnon set out to hike the appalachian trail earlier this year! Many listeners will remember us mentioning both his start and completion in quick news during previous episodes but only patreon supporters knew that I interviewed him back in October! It was great catchin...
360. World's Toughest Mudder 2023! (Part 3: Bar Crawl Interviews and a Musical Performance)
Obstacle Running Adventures - November 27, 2023 01:57 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsFinishing up our World's Toughest Mudder episodes, we have this last episode focused on the bar crawl on Monday afternoon and night! Check the time stamps below to see the different sections of the episode. You'll hear interviews before a musical performance of Cali Schweikhart singing while ...
359. World's Toughest Mudder 2023! (Part 2: Brunch Interviews and Audio)
Obstacle Running Adventures - November 20, 2023 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsContinuing with our World's Toughest Mudder episodes, we have one focused on the brunch on Monday! Check the time stamps below to see the different sections of the episode. It isn't as long as the last one but it does have a large section of the presentation and awards which you may want to s...
358. World's Toughest Mudder 2023! (Part 1: Community Dinner and Race Day Interviews)
Obstacle Running Adventures - November 13, 2023 00:55 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWorld's Toughest Mudder came and went but we have you covered to relive the experience for the next few weeks! Check the time stamps below to follow along with this one, because this episode is a big boy! You'll hear some interviews from the community dinner, more interviews on race day befor...
357. Manuel Dufaux on Winning Spartan 3K Series, OCRWC, Recovery, and More!
Obstacle Running Adventures - November 05, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsBack in Palmerton we were able to meet Manuel Dufaux and interview him between waves at the 3K series race. Now that he won the Spartan North American series we were more than excited to have him on for his own episode! We talk about his motivation to take on the Spartan 3K series, what stood...
356. World's Toughest Mudder 2023 with Chris Maltbie!
Obstacle Running Adventures - October 30, 2023 00:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWorld's Toughest Mudder is coming up soon and Mike is wicked excited! If you're also excited for it then this will be a great episode for you because we have Chris Maltbie on the show to talk about the upcoming weekend! Chris is the vice president of product for Tough Mudder/Spartan Race as ...
355. Cole DeRosa on his Military Service, Competition, and Spartan Age Group Changes!
Obstacle Running Adventures - October 23, 2023 02:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWith all of the big changes that Spartan has announced regarding the combining of elite and age group waves (if you aren't all caught up there is a great Q and A here) we figured that it would be good to have an athlete on the show who has strattled the line of age group and elite over the years...
354. Signy Karoline Kolsto on her OCRWC Weekend and Winning the 100 Meter Course!
Obstacle Running Adventures - October 16, 2023 01:19 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWe wanted to have at least one more episode on the OCRWC weekend and we were hoping to have an athlete on the show representing Europe (since there weren't as many as previous years)! Signy Karoline Kolsto is from Norway and has somewhat recently made the jump from age group to elite after hav...
353. Ian Hosek on FISO OCR World Championships, OCRWC, and Tough Mudder Saudi Arabia Morality!
Obstacle Running Adventures - October 11, 2023 02:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIn the year where there are two OCRWCs I figured it would be great to hear from someone who went to compete in both of them! Ian Hosek has been a prominent member of USAOCR for a while now and he made the trip over to Belgium to compete in the first FISO OCR World Championships. More recently...
352. Spartan Race's Acquisition of OCRWC with Adrian Bijanada!
Obstacle Running Adventures - October 01, 2023 23:47 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThis year may have had FISO's first OCR World Championships but we still love Adventurey's weekend long OCRWC event as well! The past couple of years we have had an episode before the event as a way to build up more anticipation for it, 2021 we had Veejay Jones on the show before event weekend...
351. FISO OCR World Championships with Short Course Champion Gian Maria Savani!
Obstacle Running Adventures - September 24, 2023 20:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsAdmittedly, we were unsure how the first FISO OCR Championships would go after their history of not being able to put on a world championship event for years. That being said the number of incredible athletes that showed up to Belgium to compete made this an incredible World Championship event!...
350. Dustin Dorough on Early Days of OCR, Mental Health, a European Motorcycle Adventure, and More!
Obstacle Running Adventures - September 19, 2023 01:46 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsMany of the OCR community from back in the day remember Dustin Dorough! Fast talker, excellent motivational speeches, and tearaway shorts ring a bell? He's worked for Spartan Race, Terrain Race, Bonefrog, and more over the years so we start off briefly touching on his history in OCR. For more...
349. Savanna Salinas on Ninja, Staying Humble, and Winning Spartan Kid's World Championships!
Obstacle Running Adventures - September 11, 2023 00:09 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsSpartan Race had their Kids World Championship in the Bahamas this year but there didn't seem to be much talk about it. Athletes regardless of their age work hard to do what they do so we reached out to one of the winners of the weekend! Savanna Salinas won for the girls 12-14 age group and h...
348. Melia Ochsner on Star Wars, American Ninja Warrior Obstacle Testing, and Winning Bonefrog!
Obstacle Running Adventures - September 05, 2023 01:42 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThis weekend saw the return of Bonefrog and we wanted to hear more about it! The winner for the women was Melia Ochsner so we quickly reached out to her! We discuss the behind-the-scenes influence she has with the obstacles from American Ninja Warrior, her opinions on Star Wars (the newly rel...
347. Lisa Musacchio on Racing Happy, Music, and Her Spartan Race Winning Streak!
Obstacle Running Adventures - August 28, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsLisa Musacchio is a name that has been mentioned on the show often when reviewing podiums in our quick news segment! We only more recently noticed just how dominant she has been with her winning the Palmerton Spartan Super and Sprint, Asheville Spartan Super and Sprint, as well as the West Vir...
346. Austin Azar on Grit Games, Spartan 3K, World's Toughest Mudder, and Rubix Cubes!
Obstacle Running Adventures - August 21, 2023 00:20 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsAnother episode giving some well deserved love to The Grit Games! Last episode we had Kris Rugloski on the show to talk about her experience and history with this event. Austin Azar is an athlete that we have only met a couple of times and somehow only once on the show at OCRWC for episode 3...
345. Kris Rugloski on Winning The Grit Games!
Obstacle Running Adventures - August 17, 2023 02:44 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThe Grit Games just had their 6th event and this year it got a lot more eyes on it than in the past due to the increase in prize money, a stacked field of athletes, and the ability to watch the event via a live stream! Kris Rugloski has participated in each and every one of their events and ha...
344. Angel Quintero on the Competitive Field in OCR, Glory Days of the Sport, and Pan American Championship!
Obstacle Running Adventures - August 08, 2023 03:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsSpartan didn't build much hype up around it, but the Spartan Pan American Championship was this weekend down in Mexico! We invited Angel Quintero to be our guest on the show as the second place finisher in the 3K and the winner of the Beast the following day. There was a lot of talk about the...
343. Rachel Watters on Hannibal Race, Lionhearts 100, Savage Race Chicago, Mental Health, and More!
Obstacle Running Adventures - July 31, 2023 00:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWe had MudGear-Hannibal Race Pro Team member Rachel Watters on the show for her own episode! We have heard great things about Rachel for a while before we had the opportunity to finally meet her in person when covering RuckFest in person last year! There was no shortage of things to talk to...
342. Spartan Poconos 3K Audio and Interviews with Elites!
Obstacle Running Adventures - July 24, 2023 00:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsMike and Katelyn took the drive down to Palmerton, Pennsylvania to cover the most stacked Spartan race that they have ever been to (also to visit Scranton which The Office was based on)! This was also the first time meeting a lot of these Spartan athletes and staff as well which was great beca...
341. Noah Buschur on Ninja, Horses, Edaphoecotropism, and Savage Race Chicago!
Obstacle Running Adventures - July 18, 2023 00:52 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsLast weekend was the Savage Chicago Point Series Race and there was a face on the podium that we (and likely many others) did not recognize! Noah Buschur was the athlete to place 3rd behind Shawn Roberts and Ryan Kempson! Not only is he talented in OCR (and making us feel old), but he is also...
340. Save Monadnock Ninja with James Golisano!
Obstacle Running Adventures - July 10, 2023 01:37 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsA couple weeks ago we mentioned it on quick news but since James Golisano is a good friend of the show we figured we would have him on to talk about his Go Fund Me. This isn't something we do often but we figured that it'd be a good way and try to help! James opened up Monadnock Ninja back i...
339. Newbsanity's Last Man Standing with Esther Frustino!
Obstacle Running Adventures - July 03, 2023 01:57 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsAny longtime listener knows how much we value local OCR. One of our favorite event organizers in the northeast is Newbsanity due to the incredible community that they have built up and the fact that it is one of the best permanent courses that we have ever experienced in our years in the sport....
338. Kaci Monroe on Grit, Spartan Race Changes, and Savage Race Ohio!
Obstacle Running Adventures - June 27, 2023 02:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWe had Kaci Monroe on the show to talk about her previous experience with Spartan Race, her recent podium at a Savage Point Series Race, and much more! Kaci is someone who we have wanted to have on the show for a few years now. We are a weekly show so there are only 52 episodes in a year whic...
337. OCR European Championships with Jesse de Heer!
Obstacle Running Adventures - June 19, 2023 01:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsLast weekend was massive for the sport of OCR in Europe! There was both Spartan European Championship as well as OCR European Championships. We followed the latter more closely and were excited to find a guest to come on the show and talk about it. Jesse de Heer finished first for the short ...
336. Annie Dube on Making the Jump to Elite, Spartan 3K Thoughts, and Her First Savage Race!
Obstacle Running Adventures - June 12, 2023 01:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsAnnie Dube was frequently found on the podium in some pretty big events, and is still a member of the OCR Dream Team. Unfortunately with Spartan Race drastically changing the format of their series we have been robbed from seeing her and many other athletes compete lately. She did jump into h...
335. Goliathon with Winner Isaac Waychoff!
Obstacle Running Adventures - June 06, 2023 03:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThere are a lot of incredible events that don’t get the love they deserve, I would put Goliathon towards the top of that list. We weren’t able to go down to the event due to the aforementioned house construction but I looked through the results for a potential guest. I saw that there was only...
334. Rose Wetzel on Longevity in Sport, Being a Mother, Spartan Big Bear 3K, and More!
Obstacle Running Adventures - May 30, 2023 01:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsGoing back towards the beginning of the sport Rose Wetzel was often seen on the podiums, fast forward a decade to now and Rose continues to be competitive in the elite field! We have had her on the show a few times before for NorAM and OCRWC finish line interviews but it's easy to say that she...
333. Maryland Savage Point Series Race with Jordan McDougal!
Obstacle Running Adventures - May 24, 2023 00:35 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThis was a huge weekend for elite OCR athletes! Savage Race Maryland (live stream here) and Spartan Big Bear 3K (live stream here) both happened, and there was no shortage of athletes to talk to. This week we decided to have Jordan McDougal on the show to talk about his experience at the Mary...
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