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Road Dog Podcast

Luis Escobar and Kevin Lyons

Adventure outside with Luis Escobar, trail running legend, race director, running mentor and photographer, as he converses with athletes and public figures about all things extreme sports. We"ll cover everything from sell-out trail races to the most unknown ultra-running adventures around the globe, swing over into the world of rock climbing, and dive into mountain biking, triathlons and more.

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01:59:03

237: Natasha Swartley Goes Full Speed Ahead in the Navy

Road Dog Podcast ·

2023/01/02

“I want to travel. I love to explore. I love the adventures. I don’t like to be restricted or held down. I think the Navy really just had that bigger open door for that opportunity to be fulfilled.” Natasha Swartley chats with Luis about how they met at Born To Run Ultramarathon, her 20 year career in the US Navy, boot camp, why one should join the Navy, living on a Navy vessel, how many personnel it takes to get an aircraft off a carrier, and life after service. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1

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02:03:52

236: Pam Reed has Longevity

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2022/12/26

“How come there are hardly any 60 year old women in hundreds? Go look at it. There’s not a whole lot of them.” Pam Reed is a 2022 inductee in the American Ultrarunning Hall of Fame. Pam chats with Luis about this season’s plan of completing Badwater 135, Hard Rock, and Western States 100. Pam also discusses the support of her husband, plans to run across America, staying positive and stories and advice on running. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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02:06:42

235: Christopher McDougall Born to Run 2

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2022/12/19

“Everything changed for me, because of you and because of the book, Born To Run.” Christopher McDougall and Luis chat about Luis’s experience with the Snowman Race, how the book Born To Run changed their lives, photography, Chris’s new book Born To Run 2, and all things running. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/roaddogpodcast 2. Subscribe to the podcast on whatever platform you listen on. Born To Run 2 Amazon Link here ULTRA SIGN UP:

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03:40:40

234: Snowman Race Conversations

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2022/12/12

“I’ve been able to do ultra races all over the world. That’s my jam and I’ve traveled to pretty much every continent now and I have never come to a place where the community really gets behind the philosophy of happiness.” In this special episode, Luis and guest host Claire Perks have conversations with the many athletes of the Snowman Race and the good folks supporting its efforts. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/roaddogpodcast 2. Subscribe to

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233: Lisa Felder is a Pinkathon Champion

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2022/12/05

“From there I start running one marathon after the other until I reached over 300 marathons.” Lisa Felder shares how she got started running over 300 marathons, her first impressions of watching the Western States 100 race, Getting into ultra training, dealing with breast cancer, and getting involved with Pinkathon which raises money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/roaddogpodcast 2. Subscribe to the

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01:43:16

232: Adrian MacDonald Conquers Leadville 100

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2022/11/28

“I was feeling pretty crummy as I was going up Hope Pass the second time. Everyone kept telling me that I was crushing it and by the time I got to the top I started to believe them.” Adrian MacDonaldand Co-host Ethan Pence discuss the iconic Leadville 100 trail race, what it feels like to win it 2 times in a row, how his life has changed, favorite parts of the course, crossing the finish line, their early running experiences, and sponsorship. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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01:13:51

231: Hello From Bhutan

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2022/11/21

“Open your hearts to the mountains and the people and the lakes and the rivers.” Hello From Bhutan is the first podcast to come out of Bhutan ft. everything you should know and did not know you should know from the land of Gross National Happiness. The show is hosted by Bhutanese journalist, Namgay Zam. Listen in as they interview each other and include a chief tourism office member about the visiting Bhutan. Hear about the Snowman Race, climate change, tourism and running. Support Road Dog Podcast

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01:22:34

230: Running Almost Killed Adam Chase but Also Saved...

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2022/11/14

“The neurosurgeon told my girlfriend there was a 90% mortality rate and he said of the 10% that survive…a lot of the time they’re vegetables.” Adam Chase lives and runs in Boulder CO. and is the president of A.T.R.A. (American Trail Running Association). Adam discusses putting on trail races, being the Trail Run Consigliere for Brooks Running, how to be part of a sponsored running team, and he details his life threating blood clots that almost killed him. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the

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01:21:26

229: Ken the Hobo Runner Lives That Life

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2022/11/07

“I went from being an alpha geek to totally dumping the dependency on technology and embrace nature.” Ken the Hobo Runner discusses his health challenges, not using technology, his hit and run bike incident that left him with a brain injury, how he hitchhikes to marathons, his 4-legged running partner, and his profound experience at the Boston Marathon bombing. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/roaddogpodcast 2. Subscribe to the podcast on

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01:51:54

228: John Vanderpot Is The Man Who Makes Slow...

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2022/10/17

“There was people with like 100 mile shirts on like curled up under a bush weeping and I’m like, I can’t even believe this is legal to do to yourself. This is so cool.” John Vanderpot Has More DNFs Than Most People Have Starts. John has completed 238 races in a 10 year span. Learn how he moved from wrestling to running long distances, his life as a high school English teacher, stories from the Born To Run Ultramarathon, and his like and dislikes about races. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining

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01:21:44

227: Beer On The Road Dog Podcast

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2022/10/10

“Less people have done the Snowman Trek than Mount Everest.” Clint Welch, Jack Rosenfeld, Tom Reiss, and Chris Clemens all join Luis for this special dual podcast with Beer On The Run. Hear the gang discuss beer, running, Snowman Race, climate change, elevation, wildlife in Bhutan, and drinking yak milk. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/roaddogpodcast 2. Subscribe to the podcast on whatever platform you listen on. https://snowmanrace.org Chris

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01:21:37

226: Ben Light & Michael McKnight Face Off at the...

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2022/10/03

“I realized at that point, that why that purpose that driving force is so deeply important to an individual running these races.” Ben Light & Mike McKnight are ultra-trail runners that are out to set an FKT on the 800 mile Arizona Trail. In this episode they discuss brand sponsorship, how they got into ultra-running, what they look for in races, Arizona Trail 800 mile FKT project, Tahoe 200, GPX files, finding your why, and Ben’s eyebrows. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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01:34:50

225: Snowman Race Bhutan-Behind the Scenes Part 2

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2022/09/26

“Snowman Trek is actually very popular and I would say the most difficult trekking route in the world.” Luis flies to the Kingdom of Bhutan to get ready for the Snowman Race. Follow Luis over several weeks as he journeys 222 kilometers through the Bhutanese mountains as he makes all the final arrangements for the Snowman Race. Luis is marking the course, chatting with locals along the way, seeing the effects of climate change, learning about horses, and hard yak cheese. Support Road Dog Podcast

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01:11:36

224: Snowman Race Bhutan-Behind the Scenes Part 1

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2022/09/19

“Snowman race follows the most difficult and the longest trekking trail and track. So, it is approximately 222 kilometers which is 138 miles.” Luis flies to the Kingdom of Bhutan to get ready for the Snowman Race. Follow Luis over several weeks as he journeys 222 kilometers through the Bhutanese mountains as he makes all the final arrangements for the Snowman Race. Luis is marking the course, chatting with locals along the way. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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01:38:42

223: Kelsey Gilmore is Not Running From Rhinos

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2022/09/12

“I love what I do. It took me a long time to find that career that really fulfilled me in the way that I needed and this is definitely it.” Kelsey Gilmore is a wildlife care specialist. More specifically, she is a rhino trainer. Listen to Kelsey describe her running career, doing Ragnar, meeting Luis for the first time at the Born To Run Ultramarathon, and all the amazing knowledge she has around rhinoceros. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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02:08:31

222: Merrell Fankhauser Dives Deep into Lost...

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2022/08/29

“I felt like it was my dharma and my karma to figure all of this out and put it into music.” Merrell Fankhauser is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, who wrote Wipe Out and was most active in the 1960s and 1970s with bands including the Impacts, Merrell & the Exiles, HMS Bounty, Fankhauser-Cassidy Band, and Mu. Luis sits down again with Merrell and discusses the lost continent of Mu, aliens, history of his music, and great music stories. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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01:15:22

221: David Kilgore is Moving

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2022/08/22

“My mission statement is to get more people moving.” David Kilgore is a distance runner who lives in the Bronx. David is sponsored by ON. He discusses the first time he met Luis, some running stories, how to get a sponsorship and general life happenings. Zachary Friedley is an adaptive athlete who is also sponsored by ON. Zachary talks about the amazing experience from the Born To Adapt event and fun and exciting stuff he has coming up. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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01:10:12

220: Ian Golden Paces Luis Through This Podcast

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2022/08/15

“I’m trying to be present in this moment and be in this moment and allow myself to just decompress a little bit and enjoy it. It’s so great to be back in the mountains again.” Ian Golden is the founder of the Trails Collective and runs the Finger Lakes Running Company. Ian paced Luis to his Hurt 100 win. Recorded up at Western States, Ian discusses being an event director, marking race courses, and wild animal encounters. Special guests include David Kilgore and Morgan Elliott. Support Road Dog

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01:15:31

219: Rob DeCou Is Living His Best Life With Purpose

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2022/08/08

“If I can figure out how to highlight amazing people and link those with causes and start having long term impact, that’s a road I want to travel down.” Rob Decou is the Executive Producer and Co-Founder at Lux Virtual. He is also a ultra-endurance athlete. Rob details his grueling and rewarding experience of completing the Uberman Ultra, Everesting Gibraltar Challenge, travelling to the Copper Canyons with a small child, Across the Olympic National Park Hike/run Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1

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01:15:43

218: Ian Mackay Wants To Ride Until The Batteries Run...

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2022/08/01

“Hey, I can still live the life that I love and I just have to do it in a sightly different way.” Ian Mackay is a World Record holder quadriplegic athlete with enduring spirit. Ian chats about his non profit Ian’s Ride and the group ride he puts on each yaer. Hear how Ian broke the World Record for greatest distance covered in 24 hours by a motorized wheelchair, his mentoring, and other amazing stories. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon

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