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Roots Running

Roots is a trail and ultrarunning focused show born out of a deep appreciation for the humble origins of our sport, and a dedication to shedding light on stories that won't otherwise be told.

Sports Running
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
59 minutes
Episodes
96
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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How to Push Through Adversity w/ TJ Demeroto: WTGGT - Episode 34

How to Push Through Adversity w/ TJ Demeroto: WTGGT - Episode 34

Adam sits down with TJ Demeroto. TJ recently went through a very serious treatment lyme carditis. He dives into the extreme treatment, recovery, and the mindset he had to have to overcome such a larg…

00:52:07  |   Mon 04 Mar 2024
Holiday Lake 25k+ Recap: WTGGT - Episode 33

Holiday Lake 25k+ Recap: WTGGT - Episode 33

Sean and Adam debrief Sean's most recent race, the Holiday Lake 25k, along with conversation about how there is a distance for everyone when it comes to running, and there is no such thing as a "non-…

00:48:29  |   Mon 26 Feb 2024
New Opinions on Intermittent Fasting + Artificial Sweeteners: WTGGT - Episode 32

New Opinions on Intermittent Fasting + Artificial Sweeteners: WTGGT - Episode 32

Adam and Sean go back and forth discussing their new matured opinions on intermittent fasting, and touch on their opinions of artificial sweeteners.

00:47:13  |   Mon 19 Feb 2024
How to start lifting, for runners + Adam's rants: WTGGT - Episode 31

How to start lifting, for runners + Adam's rants: WTGGT - Episode 31

Just classic Adam and Sean conversation about Sean's recent efforts in the gym, consistently lifting weights for the first time in years. Adam also shares passionately about the stigma around body bu…

00:48:20  |   Tue 13 Feb 2024
Run the Mile You're In w/ Alvah Ferguson: WTGGT - Episode 30

Run the Mile You're In w/ Alvah Ferguson: WTGGT - Episode 30

The boys are joined by Alvah Ferguson. He speaks on mental toughness, grit, setting goals, and the deeper meaning of struggle.

01:18:49  |   Mon 05 Feb 2024
What we Listen to When we Train, Career Progress, 2024 Goals Update, : WTGGT - Episode 29

What we Listen to When we Train, Career Progress, 2024 Goals Update, : WTGGT - Episode 29

This a good ole pod with Adam and Sean. The guys catch up talking about their careers, what they listen to while training, their goal progression, and new things in their lives.

00:59:14  |   Mon 29 Jan 2024
Heather Wright on Crossfit, Exercise Mentality, and The Female Cycle's Impact on Performance: WTGGT - Episode 28

Heather Wright on Crossfit, Exercise Mentality, and The Female Cycle's Impact on Performance: WTGGT - Episode 28

Heather Cate Wright, Sean's sister, joins the podcast to talk about how she fell in love with Crossfit, how she thinks about fitness and lifestyle goals, her thoughts on the typical perspective of th…

01:27:13  |   Mon 22 Jan 2024
Sean’s experience with grief and the loss of his dad: WTGGT - Episode 27

Sean’s experience with grief and the loss of his dad: WTGGT - Episode 27

In this episode Sean opens up about his Dads passing and how it shaped who he is today.
00:51:20  |   Mon 15 Jan 2024
New Year New You: WTGGT - Episode 26

New Year New You: WTGGT - Episode 26

Sean and Adam discuss New Years resolutions: Their 2024 resolutions, how to lasting resolutions, tips to complete your goals, etc.

00:58:12  |   Mon 08 Jan 2024
Happy New Year and 2024 Update- WTGGT podcast

Happy New Year and 2024 Update- WTGGT podcast

Friends, family, faithful listeners. Thank you so much for an amazing year in 2023. Adam and I could not be more thankful for your support and continue to work hard to bring an ever better version of…

00:02:23  |   Tue 02 Jan 2024
Merry Christmas and Onward to 2024: WTGGT - Episode 25

Merry Christmas and Onward to 2024: WTGGT - Episode 25

Sean and Adam close out this year reflecting on the podcasts start, shortcomings from this year, and goals for 2024. We are very appreciated of our listeners and look forward to next year.

01:12:46  |   Mon 25 Dec 2023
Adam's Spartan Race, Self-improvement, and Rolling through life with Asher Smith: WTTGT - Episode 24

Adam's Spartan Race, Self-improvement, and Rolling through life with Asher Smith: WTTGT - Episode 24

Adam catches up with Asher as they talk about: Adam's Spartan Race, Asher's new endeavor in rock climbing, and talking about recent life lessons.

01:02:00  |   Sun 24 Dec 2023
MMTR 50k Recap with Trace Cruz: WTGGT - Episode 21

MMTR 50k Recap with Trace Cruz: WTGGT - Episode 21

Sean and Trace recap Trace's experience running the Mountain Masochist 50k and chat about Trace's hybrid training routine leading up to the race, Sean's experience volunteering at an aid station and …

00:40:58  |   Mon 04 Dec 2023
Lee Jarvis on Training, Chicago Marathon, JFK 50 Miler and more: WTGGT- Episode 23

Lee Jarvis on Training, Chicago Marathon, JFK 50 Miler and more: WTGGT- Episode 23

Renaissance man and Local runner Lee Jarvis joins Sean and Adam to talk about all things training for ultras and his recent experience racing a PR at the Chicago marathon, and turning around quickly …

00:56:31  |   Mon 04 Dec 2023
No Such Thing as a Shortcut: WTGGT - Episode 22

No Such Thing as a Shortcut: WTGGT - Episode 22

Adam and Sean dive into various ideas surrounding difficult decisions, going against the flow, and doing the simple but incredibly hard things that make a difference over time.

00:57:38  |   Mon 20 Nov 2023
Sean is Married, Grindstone 100, and 20th Episode Extravaganza: WTGGT - Episode 19

Sean is Married, Grindstone 100, and 20th Episode Extravaganza: WTGGT - Episode 19

Adam and Sean catchup about what has been going on in their lives. Sean is married and finally settling in to his new place in Lynchburg. He also just ran an aid station for the Grind Stone 100 miler…

00:58:45  |   Fri 03 Nov 2023
20th Episode Q&A Special: WTGGT - Episode 20

20th Episode Q&A Special: WTGGT - Episode 20

Sean and Adam celebrate their 20th episode by answering questions from the listeners. We touch on all the deep hitting questions you all asked.

01:01:08  |   Mon 23 Oct 2023
Running Across America, Backyard Ultra's, and more with Dave Kwiatkowski: WTGGT - Episode 18

Running Across America, Backyard Ultra's, and more with Dave Kwiatkowski: WTGGT - Episode 18

Sean and Adam interview Dave Kwiatkowski, a Virginia born and raised ultra runner who ran across the continental United States this past summer and is also exceptionally accomplished in last man stan…

00:42:35  |   Mon 25 Sep 2023
Balance is Key: WTGGT - Episode 17

Balance is Key: WTGGT - Episode 17

Sean and Adam freshly returned from Sean's bachelor party speak on balance in their lives. Naturally they start by discussing their personal balances with "unhealthy" habits such as alcohol and going…

00:51:30  |   Mon 11 Sep 2023
Mike Mentzer, High Intensity Training, Hybrid Training, and More: WTGGT - Episode 16

Mike Mentzer, High Intensity Training, Hybrid Training, and More: WTGGT - Episode 16

Sean and Adam discuss the newest things they have added to their training regiment. Adam talks about his newest training style and split inspired by Mike Mentzer. Sean gives Adam a rundown (pun inten…

00:45:20  |   Mon 28 Aug 2023
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