Borderlands Trail (+ Ultra) Running

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Ultrarunners pay full price for everything from gear to race entry fees to travel. But also, we pay the price with our family time and work time. We pay the price of perfection in our personal live…

In this episode, Josh and Brian dive deep into the Hard Rock ultramarathon, discussing their experiences, reflections on the race, and the community surrounding it.

• Josh reflects on his evolving unde…

Hardrock 100 comes quickly after Western States perhaps hiding in a shadow it prefers. More than any other ultramarathon, Hardrock is about the runner. Other notable races have to navigate a lot of…

Paris Fashion Week is a celebration of running and style. Innovative running brands show up from all over the world to showoff upcoming styles, run together, dine together, and generally engage the …

What will we remember about Western States 2025 5 years from now?

*Outrider Running League*

How did friends of the podcast do? - Dan Green, Hans Troyer, Emily Hawgood, Jeff Browning, + Ryan Montgomery…

Josh Rosenthal and Wolfie dive deep into the upcoming Western States 100.

They discuss the dynamics between established elite runners ('Made Men') and emerging talents ('Associates'), the impact of a…

Matt Daniels needs no introduction in the trail world. He's a speedy elite runner with a great career. He's not running Western States 100 but he knows what its like and can bring us insight that f…

Jeff Browning is a legend in ultrarunning even if he stopped running today. At the age of 53, he has an incredible resume of performance and influence in the sport ultra trail running.

But he isn't…

Ryan Montgomery is an endurance athlete of layers - a high performer in every facet of life.

Yes, many know him from his triumphant entry into the WSER arena with a 7th place finish in 2023. But Ryan…

Sam Lohse joins Josh to talk about Paris Fashion Week and why its important for runners world wide. We understand that the problem here is squarely that this movement is happening at Paris Fashion W…

Chris Severson is an ER doc, husband, father of many and running Western States 2025.

In this interview we talk about how someone spinning all the plates prepares and thinks about Western States.

(Wyl…

Emily Hawgood has been dominating the world's hardest ultramarathons in recent years. She joins a stacked 2025 women's field and joins Josh and Brian for a 10 minute prerace interview.

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It's a big season for the Hans Troyer - a Golden Ticket giving him an entry to WSER and a world class doc called 'The Kid' by Hyperlyte Liquid Performance.

10 Minutes with Hans before the great 2025 W…

Dan Green is the Silver Bullet and we sat down with him for 10 minutes to talk nicknames, marshal, pivoting from Black Canyons to Cocodona 250, and more in the lead up into the 2025 running of the We…

Josh Rosenthal and Wolfie discuss the upcoming Western States race, featuring elite athlete interviews, insights into the competition, and a unique connection to Paris Fashion Week.

They explore the …

Brian discusses the importance of balancing life and running, the new partnership with HyperLyte, and the upcoming athlete interviews for the Western States race.

He emphasizes the significance of fe…

Manchester's favorite running child, Inky Steve, joins Josh again to was poetic on the intersection of Trail Culture x Sneaker Culture. We also pick a movie to characterize the intersection of the d…

Lydia Oldham ran across Portugal (5 days, 17 hours) and did a solo TSP from Las Angeles to Las Vegas. Runners like Lydia almost make it look easy so long as you don't pause and contemplate the wild …

Kade Wilcox perfectly represents the original audience of Borderlands.

Even the name Borderlands means the land between two places - your daily life and your amobitious ultrarunning goals.

Kade is sp…