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HappyCast

From the folks who bring you Happy Endings Trail Crew. Dylan, Stephanie and Andrew talk about how they started Happy Endings and the vision they have for building the community around trail running even stronger.

Sports Running
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
89 minutes
Episodes
168
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Flatlanders vs. The Never Summer 100k

Flatlanders vs. The Never Summer 100k

This week on the HappyCast, we are joined by some local Texas trail running enthusiasts who decided to venture outside of their comfort zone and take on some mountains - the Never Summer 100k, to be …

01:44:58  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
We're going streaking! with Andy Glaze

We're going streaking! with Andy Glaze

On this episode of the HappyCast, we sit down with the man who runs more weekly miles than the average American drives, Andrew Glaze. For those of you who don’t know, Andrew Glaze has run 100+ miles …

01:36:37  |   Wed 09 Aug 2023
Tahoe 200, The Big

Tahoe 200, The Big "Sho"

For this episode of the HappyCast, we talk all things Tahoe 200 with returning guest Garren Hill, who is also joined by the King of Knoxville himself, and the Tennessee 100 mile record holder, Sho Gr…

02:09:05  |   Wed 02 Aug 2023
Trail Race Showdown: Final Four

Trail Race Showdown: Final Four

After you, the crew voted and narrowed down the Elite Eight to the Final Four, we review each of the races and emerge with our final two races. However, we can't come to an agreement as to what shoul…

01:00:45  |   Wed 26 Jul 2023
Bring on the Heat: How do you handle it?

Bring on the Heat: How do you handle it?

With the heat at full blast here in Texas, we discuss ways in which we handle the heat. What race strategies as well as some training tips. We also talk about our temporary blindness due to the heat,…

01:23:22  |   Wed 19 Jul 2023
Western States 100 with Brent, Audi, Amy, Darren, Kathy, John and Catherine

Western States 100 with Brent, Audi, Amy, Darren, Kathy, John and Catherine

This week we sit down with Brent Heady, who recently had an epic golden hour finish at Western States 100 with barely five minutes to spare. We relive his experience, section by section and get some …

01:49:04  |   Wed 12 Jul 2023
Yeti 100 with Stephanie

Yeti 100 with Stephanie

This week we catch up with Stephanie, who recently ran the Yeti 100 in Washington State. We learn about her experience with this rails to trails 100 miler and why considers it one of the harder ones …

01:29:37  |   Wed 05 Jul 2023
Guiding Blind Athletes with Ricky Castaneda and Cheyenne Meyer

Guiding Blind Athletes with Ricky Castaneda and Cheyenne Meyer

Recently, our very own Stephanie Leake has been participating as a blind guide for local DFW runners. We sit down with Ricky Castaneda, an athlete she guides, as well as Chief Guiding Officer, Cheyen…

00:54:30  |   Wed 28 Jun 2023
A First Time Race Directing Riot with Ashley Forshey

A First Time Race Directing Riot with Ashley Forshey

This week we sit down with Ashley Forshey. She recently directed her first race, at Ricochet's Riot in Kileen Texas. We learn about her running journey and what brought her to Texas, as well as what …

01:27:14  |   Wed 21 Jun 2023
The Wrath of John: John Farris  and the Cape Wrath Ultra

The Wrath of John: John Farris and the Cape Wrath Ultra

This week we have the ever-so-fun John Farris join us once again to recap his amazing experience overseas in Scotland, where he undertook one of the more difficult footraces in the world: the Cape Wr…

01:49:10  |   Wed 14 Jun 2023
South Dallas Five

South Dallas Five

After being inspired by Loop the Lake and Judgement Day, Stephanie and Dylan thought up  an adventure run that connects five nature trails in South Dallas. Unlike Judgement Day, they ran from trail t…

01:05:23  |   Wed 07 Jun 2023
From the Keys to Los Alamos

From the Keys to Los Alamos

This week we hear about two very different crewing experiences. Stephanie was down in Florida crewing Brandy Ray for the Keys 100 miler, and Andrew traveled in the opposite direction to the Jemez mou…

01:23:28  |   Wed 31 May 2023
Cocodona Q&A with Nick Petterson

Cocodona Q&A with Nick Petterson

For our first ever bonus Q&A episode, Andrew is joined by Nick Petterson as they briefly recap Nick’s experience with Cocodona and then answer some questions that were sent by the community. Hopefull…

01:09:34  |   Wed 24 May 2023
Cocodona 250: From Sedona to Flagstaff

Cocodona 250: From Sedona to Flagstaff

Continuing where we left off last week with the Cocodona recap, Andrew concludes his epic journey in part two. As he rises out of the desert into beautiful Sedona and up onto the piney forests of the…

02:15:34  |   Wed 24 May 2023
Cocodona 250: From the Bradshaws down to Jerome

Cocodona 250: From the Bradshaws down to Jerome

Cocodona 250 has quickly built a reputation as one of the longest and most difficult races in the country - but with its generous cutoffs, it’s an experience that many will be capable of undertaking.…

01:53:32  |   Wed 17 May 2023
Racing Shenanigans with Nancy Marks

Racing Shenanigans with Nancy Marks

With Dylan on the road and Andrew on the trail at Cocodona, Stephanie and Ben Bridgeman sit down with Nancy Marks to talk about her many 100 milers. We find out just how much she loves to push hersel…

01:31:44  |   Wed 10 May 2023
Coyote Trail Run with Liesl and Matt

Coyote Trail Run with Liesl and Matt

This we site down with local runners, Liesl and Matt to discuss the Coyote Trail Run that takes place at Cleburne State Park. We get different perspectives from one of tougher local races, and Andrew…

01:26:51  |   Wed 03 May 2023
Born to Run with Mannie Zubia

Born to Run with Mannie Zubia

Coming off of running 100 miles at the Born to Run Ultra in California, we sit down with Mannie Zubia for whom this was his first 100 mile race. Stephanie and Mannie reminisce about the race and we l…

01:23:27  |   Wed 26 Apr 2023
50th Episode

50th Episode

This week we celebrate our 50th episode and one year anniversary by listing 50 things we've learned, stuff about the show and more! Thank you to those of you who have listened over this past year.

Be …

01:23:01  |   Wed 19 Apr 2023
Preparing for Cocodona 250 with Andrea Moore

Preparing for Cocodona 250 with Andrea Moore

With Cocodona 250 less than a month away, we check in with Andrew to see where his head is at and some of his preparation. We are joined by Andrea Moore who recently ran scouted out sections of the t…

01:29:59  |   Wed 12 Apr 2023
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