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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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Episodes
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Michael Miller Hosts the Copper Canyons Endurance Run
·1h 29m - 2
Santa Maria Valley Open Space Trail Systems
·1h 22m - 3
Seadon Enjoys the Earth
·1h 28m - 4
Ken Skrien the Hobo Runner Goes on a Marathon Odyssey
·1h - 5
Helen Payne and Runners For Public Lands
·1h 8m - 6
Sam Marks is Gearing Up for 9 Trails
·54m - 7
Ann Trason is Myopic with Her Focus
·1h 35m - 8
Josh Sprague of Orange Mud Loves Dirt
·1h 22m - 9
Jon Zaid has a Passion for Running
·1h 9m - 10
Michael Miller and Zander Chase Join Forces
·1h 3m - 11
Zane Adamo and the Bakersfield Sound
·1h 6m - 12
Michael Wardian is Finding His Footing with TEVA
·59m - 13
Cassady Ozimec Comes Clean with Paradise Road Soap Company
·1h 20m - 14
Jo Giese is Defying All Odds
·1h 6m - 15
Meghan Hicks & Anna Frost Trek the Trans Bhutan Trail
·1h 11m - 16
Brianna Santos Runs Hard and Moms Hard
·1h 4m - 17
Tierra Redonda Trail Run
·1h 33m - 18
Zander Chase is Turning Passion Into Purpose
·56m - 19
Justin Manning has Mastered the Ceremonies
·1h 14m - 20
Jeffrey Weiss is Racing Against Time
·1h 7m - 21
Copper Canyons Endurance Runs
·1h 17m - 22
Shannon Dawkins is Helping One Dog at a Time
·1h 17m - 23
Jenifer Rishel is Running with Burros
·1h 16m - 24
Run Streakers Are Keeping It Going
·1h 17m - 25
Rob & Kristin DeCou Visit the Parks
·1h 29m - 26
Wesley Van Der Velden Explores California
·1h 1m - 27
370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
·1h 23m - 28
Seattle Gummy Company Gets Scientific
·1h 41m - 29
KORIMA HEALTH INITIATIVE Restores Hope to the Tarahumara
·1h 33m - 30
Jameelah Mujaahid is Indestructible
·1h 25m - 31
John Calabrese Keeps Moving Forward
·1h 11m - 32
Bryant Shook is Looking to Suffer
·1h 12m - 33
Joe Hasell Found Running and Faith
·1h 40m - 34
Jamie Boyle is so Positive
·1h 20m - 35
Erik Koenig Island View Endurance Run
·1h 24m - 36
360: Scotty Kumer Got That On Vinyl
·1h 22m - 37
Born to Run 20 Year Reunion
·1h 52m - 38
Carrie Meng Helps Direct the Western States 100
·1h 13m - 39
Ted Knudsen is Passing Time on Western States 100
·1h 34m - 40
Jason Davis & Brian Morrison Crossing the Western States Finish Line
·3h 3m - 41
Hayden Hawks Spills the Beans on Western States 100
·1h 42m - 42
Shannon Weil Has Buckle Fever
·1h 22m - 43
353: REPLAY: Michael Miller Copper Canyons Endurance Run
·1h 15m - 44
352: REPLAY: Volunteers Make Shit Happen
·1h 20m - 45
Ron du Preez is Making Senior Strides
·1h 3m - 46
Born to Run Pre-Event Conversations
·2h 49m - 47
Terry Chiplin and the Future of Trail Running
·1h 26m - 48
The Wirth Family All Place Top Ten at 9 Trails
·1h 3m - 49
Rod Farvard Wins the Santa Barbara 9 Trails Race
·1h 8m - 50
Stephan Kesting Journeys 1000 Miles on a Canoe
·2h 13m - 51
345: Lindsey Haring & Celia Uribe Say Take a Hike
·1h 5m - 52
Taylor McKenzie Gerlach Sees The Outdoors
·1h 14m - 53
Carmen Mata Investigates Ultramarathons
·1h 2m - 54
Alison Cebulla is on a Digital Nomad Journey
·1h 16m - 55
Ann Thompson is Getting Artsy with Luis
·1h 55m - 56
Steve Mackel is Going the Distance Efficiently
·1h 10m - 57
Robin Greenfield is Living Simply and Sustainably
·1h 11m - 58
Meghan Hicks of iRunFar
·1h 19m - 59
337: Luis Goes Deep into the Copper Canyons
·1h 19m - 60
Amy Clark on Ultra Running Magazine
·59m - 61
Randall & Roslyn Braun are Marking the Future of Racecourses
·1h 7m - 62
Dr. Sarah Groman's Endurance for Physical Therapy
·1h 17m - 63
Morganfield Burnett Performs at Back on the Ranch
·2h 53m - 64
Rosalie Smith Takes a Hike with Luis
·1h 17m - 65
Jenn Coyle is Kicking Cans and Taking Names
·59m - 66
Rebecca Barnes is Making an Ultra-Running Documentary
·51m - 67
REPLAY: The Clemens Clan Hike the Camino
·1h 37m - 68
REPLAY: 328: The Beer is Done with Clint Welch and Jack Rosenfeld
·1h 56m - 69
Clare Gallagher is Smart with the Winning
·47m - 70
Simon Mtuy is Farming His Way to a Better Future
·1h 1m - 71
325: Kelly Halpin is Excited for the Snowman Race Adventure
·46m - 72
Kaori Niwa is Going to Finish the Snowman Race
·39m - 73
Pascal Egli has Expectations for the Snowman Race
·37m - 74
Jill Yoneda is Swimming for Canuck Place
·56m - 75
Veronika Spalekova is a Triple Threat
·42m - 76
Alex "CHIKORITA" Roudayna Does It All
·1h 1m - 77
Jack Smith is a Skateboarding Legend
·1h 26m - 78
Hilary Topper From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete
·59m - 79
Rachel Entrekin Knows the Race Isn't Over Till It's Over
·1h 16m - 80
316: Marcos Vargas Runs the Peace and Dignity Journeys
·54m - 81
Michael Salsbury is Running From Tragedy
·1h 45m - 82
Franziska Maria Chaidez Pretsch Has a Worldview of Running
·1h 19m - 83
John Waters is Running for Mental Health
·1h 13m - 84
Rob DeCou is Aware of Raising Awareness
·1h 18m - 85
Susan Smyth Two Runners One Horse
·33m - 86
Dr. Andy Pasternak Has Your Back at Western States 100
·55m - 87
Born to Run First Timers
·2h 2m - 88
Chris Andrews is the Run Coach You Need
·1h 21m - 89
Harris Goodman is Finding Family Everywhere
·50m - 90
Aimee Kohler is a Mountain Runner Focused on a Sustainable Future
·54m - 91
Colin Dean Leads Brass Mash
·1h 12m - 92
REPLAY: Raw Talk with Michael Versteeg
·2h 59m - 93
Adam Lopez Gets Musical
·3h 10m - 94
Michael Nájera is Running Tofu Scramble
·1h 16m - 95
Andrew Miller Coaching
·57m - 96
Beer on the Road Dog Podcast with Brad Garfinkel
·1h 48m - 97
David Hellard is Taking the Caffeine Bullet
·1h 1m - 98
The Places We Run
·1h 12m - 99
Richard Larsen Loves Going Uphill
·59m - 100
Adrian Vigil has Lived the Struggle
Host Luis Escobar interviews Adrian Vigil, a new distance runner with a survival story, discussing trail running and an upcoming trip to Copper Canyons.
·1h 24m - 101
Garr Russell is Living That RV Life
Hidden gemHost Luis Escobar thanks Patreon subscribers and promotes bonus content for a podcast about extreme sports and adventure.
Apr 13, 2026·54m·2 clips - 102
Born to Run 20 Year Reunion
Hidden gemLewis Escobar reunites Christopher McDougall, Eric Orton, Billy Barnett, Barefoot Ted McDonald, and other participants from the 2006 Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon associated with Born to Run.
Apr 6, 2026·1h 52m·5 clips - 103
Santa Maria Valley Open Space Trail Systems
Hidden gemRoad Dog Podcast records at Main Street Cycles in Santa Maria, California, with Scott Clark, James Grennan, Doug Wilson, and Nick Batchelor discussing the Santa Maria Valley Open Space trail system.
Mar 30, 2026·1h 22m·5 clips - 104
Seadon Enjoys the Earth
Hidden gemLewis Escobar interviews Seedin founder Carson Leon and team member Liam Moffitt about sustainable outdoor clothing, recycled materials, and running apparel.
Mar 23, 2026·1h 28m·5 clips - 105
Ken Skrien the Hobo Runner Goes on a Marathon Odyssey
Hidden gemRoad Dog Podcast host Lewis Escobar interviews Ken Shrieken about running 250 marathons in 2026, the United States' 250th anniversary year, after a 2015 cycling hit-and-run caused a traumatic brain injury.
Mar 16, 2026·1h·5 clips - 106
Helen Payne and Runners For Public Lands
Mar 9, 2026·1h 8m - 107
Sam Marks is Gearing Up for 9 Trails
Mar 2, 2026·54m - 108
Ann Trason is Myopic with Her Focus
Host Luis Escobar interviews ultra-running legend Ann Trason about her career and the sport of ultra-running.
Feb 23, 2026·1h 35m - 109
Josh Sprague of Orange Mud Loves Dirt
Feb 16, 2026·1h 22m - 110
Jon Zaid has a Passion for Running
Feb 9, 2026·1h 9m - 111
Michael Miller and Zander Chase Join Forces
Feb 2, 2026·1h 3m - 112
Zane Adamo and the Bakersfield Sound
Jan 26, 2026·1h 6m - 113
Michael Wardian is Finding His Footing with TEVA
Host Luis Escobar introduces the episode, discusses an upcoming trail run, and previews an interview with Michael Wardian about Teva footwear.
Jan 19, 2026·59m - 114
Cassady Ozimec Comes Clean with Paradise Road Soap Company
Host Luis Escobar introduces an episode featuring the Paradise Road Soap Company, discussing their poison oak remedy soap for trail runners.
Jan 12, 2026·1h 20m - 115
Jo Giese is Defying All Odds
Dec 29, 2025·1h 6m - 116
Meghan Hicks & Anna Frost Trek the Trans Bhutan Trail
Dec 22, 2025·1h 11m - 117
Tierra Redonda Trail Run
Dec 15, 2025·1h 33m - 118
Zander Chase is Turning Passion Into Purpose
Dec 8, 2025·56m - 119
Justin Manning has Mastered the Ceremonies
Dec 1, 2025·1h 14m - 120
Jeffrey Weiss is Racing Against Time
Nov 24, 2025·1h 7m - 121
Copper Canyons Endurance Runs
Nov 17, 2025·1h 17m - 122
Shannon Dawkins is Helping One Dog at a Time
Nov 10, 2025·1h 17m - 123
Jenifer Rishel is Running with Burros
Host Luis Escobar interviews Jennifer Richall about burro racing and wild mustangs, previewing an upcoming film event in Auburn.
Nov 3, 2025·1h 16m - 124
Run Streakers Are Keeping It Going
Oct 27, 2025·1h 17m - 125
Rob & Kristin DeCou Visit the Parks
Oct 20, 2025·1h 29m - 126
Brianna Santos Runs Hard and Moms Hard
Oct 13, 2025·1h 4m - 127
Wesley Van Der Velden Explores California
Oct 6, 2025·1h 1m - 128
370: Survivors & Heroes Expedition
Sep 29, 2025·1h 23m - 129
Seattle Gummy Company Gets Scientific
Sep 22, 2025·1h 41m - 130
KORIMA HEALTH INITIATIVE Restores Hope to the Tarahumara
Sep 15, 2025·1h 33m - 131
Jameelah Mujaahid is Indestructible
Sep 8, 2025·1h 25m - 132
Adrian Vigil has Lived the Struggle
Sep 1, 2025·1h 24m - 133
John Calabrese Keeps Moving Forward
Aug 25, 2025·1h 11m - 134
Bryant Shook is Looking to Suffer
Aug 18, 2025·1h 12m - 135
Joe Hasell Found Running and Faith
Aug 11, 2025·1h 40m - 136
Jamie Boyle is so Positive
Aug 4, 2025·1h 20m - 137
Erik Koenig Island View Endurance Run
Jul 28, 2025·1h 24m - 138
360: Scotty Kumer Got That On Vinyl
Jul 21, 2025·1h 22m - 139
Michael Miller Hosts the Copper Canyons Endurance Run
Jul 14, 2025·1h 29m - 140
Carrie Meng Helps Direct the Western States 100
Jun 30, 2025·1h 13m - 141
Ted Knudsen is Passing Time on Western States 100
Jun 23, 2025·1h 34m - 142
Jason Davis & Brian Morrison Crossing the Western States Finish Line
Jun 9, 2025·3h 3m - 143
Hayden Hawks Spills the Beans on Western States 100
Jun 2, 2025·1h 42m - 144
Shannon Weil Has Buckle Fever
May 26, 2025·1h 22m - 145
353: REPLAY: Michael Miller Copper Canyons Endurance Run
May 19, 2025·1h 15m - 146
352: REPLAY: Volunteers Make Shit Happen
May 5, 2025·1h 20m - 147
Ron du Preez is Making Senior Strides
Apr 28, 2025·1h 3m - 148
Born to Run Pre-Event Conversations
Apr 21, 2025·2h 49m - 149
Terry Chiplin and the Future of Trail Running
Apr 14, 2025·1h 26m - 150
The Wirth Family All Place Top Ten at 9 Trails
Apr 7, 2025·1h 3m