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Peak Pursuits

Welcome to Peak Pursuits, where we chase dirt-packed trails, soaring ridgelines and the thrill of a finish line like no other. Hosted by trail obsessives and elite runners Simone Brick, Brodie Nankervis, Vlad Ixel and Jess Jason — plus deep-dives with James Sieber — we bring you candid chats with Australia’s top trail runners.Expect behind-the-scenes stories, honest conversations about training, injuries, mindset and balancing life off-trail; plus the latest on Aussie races, events and endurance

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Episode 28: Asia Pacific Trail Champs, GTWS Finals,...

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2024/10/24

Episode 28: Asia Pacific Trail Champs, GTWS Finals, and Chasing DarknessWelcome to Episode 28 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is our first in-person podcast with hosts Brodie Nankervis, Jess Jason and Vlad Ixel all in South Korea for the Asia Pacific Trail Champs!Start - 32:20 :- Training/South Korea Chat/Trail FailsThis ep starts with chats about what life is like for everyone in South Korea, how the travel went, and how

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Episode 27: GTWS Final Preview, Lara Hamilton 6th at...

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2024/10/15

Welcome to Episode 27 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis, and Vlad Ixel and talks through everything from heat training, to the upcoming GTWS final with a few Aussies in action, to some awesome aussie trail results!Start - 25:30 :- Training ChatThis weeks training chat starts with a 10 minute discussion of heat training with all three hosts giving their past/current experience with it, before

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41:08

Trail to South Korea Episode 4!

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2024/10/12

This week on T2SK, Brodie is back on with Mikey, Charlie and Sarah as they discuss their training weeks then dive into travel plans, navigating travel, being in a different environment pre-race, and each of their approaches to the taper.Thanks for listening!!Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/new-life License code: VJ9EPZM2AQUSWRXL

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34:32

Trail to GPT 1 - Training for GPT with Kellie Angle

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2024/10/10

Welcome to a 3-part mini series in partnership with SingleTrack Events and the Grampians Peaks 100 to bring you all things training, nutrition, gear and course knowledge for GPT 2024!This first episode of the 3-part Trail to GPT series features the one and only Kellie Angel, who as the winner of the inaugural GPT100 is the perfect person to take you through all things training!As one of Australia's best Ultra Marathon runners and a running coach herself, Kellie and host Jess Jason treat listeners to

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Episode 26: Caffeine, Carbs, a Downhill VK, and...

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2024/10/08

Welcome to Episode 26 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Brodie Nankervis, Jess Jason and Vlad Ixel and starts a little differently with each of them talking through their nutrition and gear chat, before diving into training, listener questions, news and race results for the week.Start - 27:45 :- Nutrition and Gear ChatWith the same championship race of APTRC South Korea coming up for all three hosts, they start this

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52:54

Trail to South Korea - Episode 3

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2024/10/05

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Trail to South Korea!In this ep, hear about a hiccup in Sarah's training as she navigates illness and moving state, and a rundown of what a massive training camp week in Bright looks like for Mikey and Charlie.The crew then talk everything nutrition and gear - from training nutrition, sweat rates, belt vs pack, the weight of gear, shoe choices, and more! Many little gems of info for runners of all levels in this one.Thanks for listening!Sarah: @sarahludoCharlie:

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73:22

Training for Big Vert from Aus, Italian adventures,...

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2024/10/01

Welcome to Episode 25 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jess Jason and Vlad Ixel and takes you through their training/race weeks, discusses/tries to understand the Camille Herron Wikipedia scandal, and covers some results from the week around the country!Start - 40:00 :-Training/Race TalkThe discussion of how to best prepare for the Asia Pacific Trail Running Championships continues with Jess and Vlad

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68:39

Trail to South Korea - Episode 2

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2024/09/29

Welcome to episode 2 of the Trail to South Korea! In this ep, hear a more in depth replay of what the training weeks of Sarah, Charlie and Mikey look like, before we do a deep dive into the courses for APTRC. Plenty of insights in this one into the different approaches to the race and thoughts behind each of the key sections, which may help your own mental approach to your next trail event! Thanks for listening!Sarah: @sarahludoCharlie: @cowboyhamiltonMikey: @mikey_dimuantesMusic from #Uppbeat (free

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65:13

Episode 24: The search for vert, altitude woes, and...

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2024/09/24

Welcome to Episode 24 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jess Jason and Vlad Ixel and takes you through their training/race weeks, answers a listener question about backyard ultras and covers some big results from the week around the country!Start - 37:20 :-Training/Race TalkHear where Jess is up to in her training post Hounslow and how the first trail marathon has affected her. Then hear about Vlad’s search

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44:38

Trail To South Korea Episode 1!

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2024/09/21

Welcome to the first Peak Pursuits Podcast special series!Follow Sarah Ludowici, Charlie Hamilton and Mikey Dimuantes in their lead up to the inaugural Asia Pacific Trail Running Championships in South Korea this October.In this first episode you'll be introduced to these three powerhouses of Australian trail running and hear how their year so far has panned out.Listen in to future episodes to get break downs of their training weeks, hear about their nutrition and gear planning, how they navigate

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62:51

Episode 23: French living, and the Mental Side of...

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2024/09/18

Welcome to Episode 23 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Jess Jason, Brodie Nankervis and Maddy Reynolds! This ep was a bit of a struggle with internet connections in Albania for Brodie but the team brings you updates from Maddy and Jess, a great discussion on mentally dealing with injuries that evolves into a discussion of body image, and as usual all the results from the week.Start - 26:00 :-Training TalkHear an

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Episode 22: Jess wins Hounslow Marathon, Trail...

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2024/09/09

Welcome to Episode 22 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Vlad Ixel and Jess Jason! The team brings you updates from Vlad and Sim and Jess’ race recap of her win at Hounslow; before diving into a review of all the results from the week including the awesome Aussie team at SkyRunning World Champs!Start - 59:30 :- Vlad update, nutrition talk, Jess’ race recap and Sim’s race prep.With the running news light on

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Episode 21: UTMB deep dive, Meet Maddy Reynolds, and...

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2024/09/02

Welcome to Episode 21 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis and guest host Maddy Reynolds! The team brings you a short interview with Maddy complete with a brilliant trail fail story; before diving into a review of all things UTMB, covering this week's Aussie results, and a quick look at the team for Skyrunning World Champs coming up next weekend!Start - 25:00 :- Meet Maddy + Maddy’s OCC

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Episode 20: UTMB Preview, Meet Claire O'Brien-Smith,...

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2024/08/27

Welcome to Episode 20 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis and guest Claire O’Brien-Smith! The team brings you a UTMB Preview for Aussies and overall, Brodie’s Recap of his day out at Kima, and this week's results from Aus and Aussies around the world!Start - 37:00 :- Meet Claire + UTMB PreviewFirst up, meet Claire and hear about her start in trail running, her less than ideal day out at UTMB

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Episode 19: Thunderstorms, Friendly Competition, and...

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2024/08/20

Welcome to Episode 19 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jess Jason and Brodie Nankervis, with a brief cameo interview from Anders Kjaerevik of Norway! The team brings you updates on their races, this week's results, and cover this week's trail running news.Start - 44:00 :- Training/Race Talk - First up, hear about Jess’ build to Hounslow and the things she is learning along the way to her first trail

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Episode 18: Travel Highs and Lows, Strength Training...

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2024/08/13

Welcome to Episode 18 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick and Brodie Nankervis, with a brief hello from Vlad Ixel before the mountain wifi takes him away. Sim and Brodie bring you updates on their training/travel, this week's results, and some insights on strength training for trail runners.Start - 33:45 :- Training TalkFirst up, hear about Brodies adventures preparing for the incredibly long and technical

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96:05

Episode 17: Trail Running in the Olympics, 100km...

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2024/08/06

Welcome to Episode 17 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jess Jason, and Vlad Ixel, bringing you training updates, listener questions, trail fails, race results, and exciting trail news.Start - 30:00 Training TalkHere about Jess’ win at the Perth Trail series, Vlad's food and beverage free podium in Austria, and how Sim navigated maintaining training around the trip to Europe.30:00 - 54:00 Listener

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Episode 16: 2025 Aus Champs Announced, Bulgarian VK's...

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2024/07/31

Welcome to Episode 16 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis, and Jess Jason, bringing you training updates, listener questions, trail fails, race results, and exciting trail news.*** Audio quality note - Hail tried to be the star of the show just for a short period during Jess's training week, stick with us as it is short lived and gets much better quickly!***Start - 43:30 Training TalkWe kick

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66:08

Episode 15: The Guzzler, Olympics & Missing Luggage

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2024/07/23

Welcome to Episode 15 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Brodie Nankervis, Vlad Ixel, and Jess Jason, bringing you training updates, listener questions, trail fails, race results, and upcoming events.Start - 35:20 :- Training Week UpdatesWe start things off with a rundown of our training weeks. Jess gives the details of one of her biggest weeks in a while, gaining some confidence for the Hounslow Marathon. Vlad shares

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80:26

Episode 14: Cape to Cape FKT, Latest Results & Tips...

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2024/07/16

Welcome to Episode 14 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode features hosts Sim Brick, Vlad Ixel, and Jess Jason, bringing you training updates, listener questions, race results, and exciting trail news.Training Week UpdatesWe start off the episode as usual with our training recaps. Vlad takes us through another hectic week over in Europe, including expos, travel days, and racing. Jess runs through her week recovering from her latest

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