Sassquad Trail Runners
Every run is a trail party! Our squatchtastic podcast celebrates our amazing trail running community. And of course, answers deep questions like "Does Sasquatch eat Taylor Ham or Pork Roll?" "Do Unicorns prefer scrunchies or hair ties?" "What kind of bear is best?" We host trail races all around New Jersey and welcome runners of all paces and ages from around the country to our community. https://www.sassquadtrailrunning.com https://www.facebook.com/sassquadtrailrunning https://www.instagram.com/sassquadtrailrunners
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 128
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Kim Levinsky - Tahoe 200 Mile Endurance Run
This is the recording from our Tuesday June 28th interview with Sassquad Race Director Kim Levinsky! Kim was in the hot seat and shared about her experience at the Tahoe 200 mile race. After training…
Steve Lange - Devils Path FKT
Steve recently established the Fastest Known Time (FKT) for the gnarly Devils Path in the Catskills! The time has now been lowered to a blistering 4 hours, 34 minutes and 54 seconds. This 24.2 miles …
Scott Snell, Backyard Champ and BIGS-BOUND!
Scott won the inaugural Backyard Squatch in August of 2021 and earned a ticket to the Capital Backyard Ultra in Virginia. Scott just won Capital in May of 2022 by completing 254.16 miles! With the wi…
Sports Dietitian Dina Griffin, The Nutrition Mechanic - Round 2!
This is the recording from our Facebook Live Interview on June 1, 2022... · As a Sports Dietitian, Dina works with athletes one-on-one (including Sassquad RD Kim Levinsky!) to fine-tune their daily n…
Outdoorable Annie Hughes
This is the recording from our Facebook Live Interview on February 2, 2022. We chat all things trail and ultra running and hear all about Annie's adventures on the trail, which include her recent big…
Sarah KOOLADE!
Sarah KOOLADE earned her "trail name" by her inspiring journey over the last year. Tune-in to hear all about how and why she dove into the squatchtastic world of trail and ultra running!
Art Byram - CULTRA & CUT112
Art Byram is the host of the weekly podcast, CULTRA. CULTRA is a "weekly podcast that shares the unique perspective of the North East, Beast Coast Ultra running scene: raw, impulsive, and irreverent.…
Sonia Szczesna - God Speed, Los Polacos!
Sonia Szczesna is a New Jersey-based producer, photographer, and environmental advocate. Sonia brings her experience as a community organizer and activist into her work in film and photography at Sou…
GAGZ!
Michael Gagliardi, aka Gagz, is an ultrarunner, a story teller, and a proud Philadelphian. Gagz has become a nationally recognized and accomplished Ultrarunner, with 13 finishes of 100 miles or great…
Matt Klein - Triple Crown of 200's
Matt Klein just completed the Triple Crown of 200's: Bigfoot 200 (WA) in August, Tahoe 200 (canceled, so Matt and his crew completed this on their own in Colorado) in September and the Moab 240 (UT) …
Trisha Ignatowski - 360 mi Erie Canalway Trail FKT
Trisha recently earned the FKT (Fastest Known Time) for the 360 mi long Erie Canalway Trail!! We heard all about the highs and lows, and of course, about ICE CREAM!
Check out Trisha's FKT here: https…
Kim Levinsky - Hudson Highlands Hell No Hell Hole Hundo
This is our interview from Sunday October 10th with Sassquad's Race Director, Kim Levinsky. The tables were turned as Sassquader Keilynn Hopkins dished out the questions to Kim! Kim shared all about …
Grayce Langheine - Empowering women to hit the trails!
This is our interview from Wednesday September 29th with PA Ultrarunner Grayce Langheine, AKA HOT PANTS! We chat all things trail and ultra AND hear about how Grayce is empowering other women to hit …
Nick Thompson, Ultrarunner and CEO of The Atlantic
This is our interview with Nick Thompson on Wednesday September 1, 2021!
Thompson has long been a competitive runner; in 2019, he was ranked as one of the top 20 masters marathoners in the world, and…
Don Weise, NYNJTC Trail Ninja
This is our interview from July 28, 2021 with Don Weise! Don is the Director of Donor Advising for the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference. Don is an author, hike leader, environmental advocate, and…
James Leitner - 2 Weeks-14 Marathons-45lbs of Water
This is our interview with ultra runner James Leitner! James is the founder of the non-profit MissionCleanWater. MCW provides clean drinking water and sanitation to under-served communities around th…
Sports Dietitian Dina Griffin, The Nutrition Mechanic
This is our FB Live Interview on Wednesday July 14, 2021 with Sports Dietician Dina Griffin!
As a Sports Dietitian, Dina works with athletes one-on-one (including Sassquad RD Kim Levinsky!) to fine-…
Rebecca Fitzgerald - NJ State Park Superintendent
This episode is the recording from our Facebook Live interview on Wednesday June 30, 2021 with Rebecca Fitzgerald! Rebecca is a NJ State Park Superintendent, trail runner and a great friend to Sassqu…
Stephanie Langner, Pacific Crest Trail Thru Hike
Today's episode is the recording from our Facebook Live Interview on Wednesday June 16th with thru-hiker Stephanie Langner! We chatted with with Stephanie about her upcoming thru hike of the Pacific …
Kim Levinsky, Rim2Rim2Rim
Sassquad RD Kim Levinsky is in the hot seat sharing about her recent runventure at the Grand Canyon! Keilynn Hopkins did a fantastic job dishing out the questions for this interview.
On Thursday Apri…