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PODCAST

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler

Electric Cable Car / Mathias Eichler

The companion podcast for Electric Cable Car. Conversations with the people who shape the world of trail, ultra, and mountain running.

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01:35:23

55: 'Somewhat out of Sync'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/05/10

Right away, we get serious and dive into the Suunto vs Strava syncing issues. We then follow up on some notes from previous episodes before chatting about the hills of Kaiser. Discussions then shift over to UTMB and the changes going on with this huge racing weekend. We also discuss Mathias’ imaginary friendship with Kilian Jornet and being friendly on trails with other runners and hikers. We end with silly shenanigans and a lullaby by Mathias. Another perfect episode of Singletrack. Give us your

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01:49:42

54: 'Slaying Dragons in the Rain'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/05/03

Doug runs in Thompson Falls, Montana and can't find the falls. Mathias finds adventures in his backyard. The team gives an update on using their GPS watches to track their activities and wants to encourage you to be a tourist in your own town. Apologizes to Reno and Merced. Sponsored by: Heritage Bank

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01:31:07

53: 'Scratching my Own Itch'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/04/26

No, the guys don’t have eczema, instead they are talking about itching for adventures and incredible trail runs. In this episode, they talk about the hills at Kaiser, announce plans for a new running book, and then provide more insight into the cool gear coming to the Little Backyard Adventure race this August. The tone then gets serious as they talk gender equality at trail races, review some gear, and then dive into running in National Parks. Special thanks to Heritage Bank, Suunto, Tailwind

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01:31:20

52: 'The Mixtape Volume 1'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/04/19

This week, Singletrack celebrates 52 straight weeks of trail running talk. We can’t believe we have lasted this long, especially without replacing Doug as a co-host. To celebrate the first year of this incredible podcast, we decided to give a gift to our dear listeners. After the usual introduction of Doug and Mathias recapping their weeks and addressing some listener feedback, the guys get together and share a playlist they made, just for you. This mixtape is a great combination of musical genres

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01:14:46

51: 'There was Lemonade at Phantom Ranch after all'...

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/04/11

Michael Linscott, longtime ultra runner and community manager at the popular Seattle Mountain Running Group on Facebook joins us for this weeks episode talking Badger 100M, adventure runs in the Pacific Northwest and completing R2R2R.

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01:20:49

50: 'Dragging my Wrecked Carcass through Barkley...

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/04/05

Fresh from her second attempt at the Barkley Marathons Maggie Guterl sits down to share her personal story of preparation, disappointment and passion. Get an inside look at what it takes to sign up, train, show up and compete in this unique race thousands of people follow online each year but only a handful have what it takes to run past that infamous yellow gate. Sponsored By: Heritage Bank: Relationships are the heart of good business.

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01:33:04

49: 'Dabbling with Chinese loose-leaf Tea'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/03/28

Lots on the agenda in this week's episode. It's Barkley Weekend, ITRA voting is kicking off, runners run #everysinglestreet in their city all over the world. Training schedules are pondered and routes are schemed. Oh, and there's a race you should sign up for: Little Backyard Adventure.

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01:08:16

48: 'There will be no Milk at San Diego 100' with...

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/03/22

Angela and BJ the new race directors of the San Diego 100 join us for a lively chat around the personal motivation and reward to running long distances, what to offer at aid stations and how to setup a race course in wildfire prone Southern California.

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01:15:56

47: 'Little Backyard Adventure'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/03/15

Huge announcement folks! Your Singletrack crew is directing a trail race. Right here in Olympia. Come join us August 10th at LBA Park for a Little Backyard Adventure. Mathias also announces his candidacy for US representative for the International Trailrunning Association. And Douglas reviews the Tigertail foam roller and muscle care tool. Listen up, you could win on! So many announcements. Thanks for sticking with us through 47 episodes. See you on the trails soon. Show Notes at

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01:53:36

46: 'Those Cowbells do Spark Joy'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/03/08

Your hosts shares their epic aid station adventure at the Mountain Marathon & Hillbilly Half last weekend. Mathias announces his new book: ‘Adventure Running – Exploring Olympia’s Trails’ – Pre-order it today! And they conclude with a deep dive into some some of the gear they’ve been testing over the last few weeks. Visit outdoor-society.com to see all products we tested.

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01:18:14

45: 'Beachballs on Mt. Adams' with Special Guest...

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/03/01

This show is a little dangerous. With special guest Katja Hurt of the newly formed Wilderness Chaplains, the team takes a deep dive into the emotional toll on everyone when things go wrong outdoors. It’s a serious show. Well, kind of. Show Notes on outdoor-society.com

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01:17:32

44: 'Bacon-wrapped Shrimp', with Special Guest Mike...

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/02/22

Running legend, coach and race director Mike Ehredt joins the show to discuss the challenges of Hard Rock 100, adventure running in foreign cultures and the pure bliss of letting our legs carry us mile after mile. Oh, and how many Mocca Frappuccinos it takes to cross America on foot. Full show notes on outdoor-society.com

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01:29:10

43: 'There will be Wigs and Cowbells'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/02/14

Your Singletrack team will be hosting an aid station at the Hillbilly Half and Mountain Marathon this March. It's one of the funnest and gnarliest races in the area that you definitely should sign up for. And we'll be there, and it will be wild. Also on the show: Doug is testing chafing balms, Mathias needs new shoes, again, and the crew discusses the film 'Free Solo', finally. Show Notes and links at outdoor-society.com

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01:26:27

42: 'Challenging but never Brutal'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/02/08

The crew retells their latest fun-filled adventure at the boggy North Slope of the Capitol Forest. Weather-related race cancelations are discussed and what a lobbying group for trail runners would focus on. Deep stuff.

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01:28:02

41: 'We used to fall all the time in Idaho'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/02/01

Your hosts discover new to them sun-filled trails so close to home and introduce Capitol Forest. The usefulness of micro spikes is debated and how one finds the physical and mental energy to get up and go on regular training runs. Show Notes: Doug's favorite song of all time. TopoMaps+, the essential mapping tool to keep yourself orientated on confusing trails like the one we love to run at the Capitol Forest. Gear in the testing lab right now: Microspikes! Hillsound Trail Crampons will hit the

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01:14:01

40: 'Double Double with Grandpa'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/01/25

Doug runs a race, actually runs it twice! And finishes it, with his grandpa. You're awesome Grandpa Scott, and you too Doug, well done. You're beloved hosts also discuss the on-boarding of new technology and how to cook the best taco meat. Like the white experts they are. Thanks to Rickey Gates and Suunto for Suunto for sending Mathias a new Suunto 9 watch. Very very awesome! Gear in the testing lab right now: - BivyStick - Simple, Affordable, Satellite communication - Tigertail - Handheld foam

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01:30:31

39: 'Literally Every Single Street'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/01/18

Mathias did it! He finished his winter project of running every (damn) single street in Olympia, Washington. The team (even Barbara Walters makes an appearance) have a lengthy conversation around goal setting, personal dreams, and life affirming projects. That is the essence of these short, weird, fun few years we walk and run on this planet called earth. There's other stuff too.

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01:31:51

38: 'No one was dressed at that aid station'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/01/11

Topics in this week's episode include the UTMB draw, cherry coke, and dynamite. Doug signs up to Run the Rut mountain race, again! And the team gets political by yelling at asshats cutting down trees at Joshua Tree National Park due to the government shutdown.

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01:28:36

37: 'Dragging Tires up Kaiser'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2019/01/04

It's the new year and plans must be made, dreams hatched, and projects planned. Share with us your dream adventure project for 2019 via audio message and we'll include in an upcoming show. Oh, and don't forget to stretch after your run.

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01:16:56

36: 'Fire, Ice and Jingle Bells'

Singletrack With Mathias Eichler ·

2018/12/29

Groundbreaking Obscure. Memorable. Hilarious. Artistic. Sometimes, there are movies that are too good to not be shared, Fire and Ice is one of them. In this week’s episode, Mathias and Doug give themselves a present by discussing the 1986 German Ski Film, Fire and Ice. Full of memorable quotes, ski dancing, tongue rolling and incredible music, this movie is a classic that few have seen. We dive deep into the movie, recapping the scenes and lines, giving you, the listener, an audio journey of the

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