Singletrack With Mathias Eichler
The companion podcast for Electric Cable Car. Conversations with the people who shape the world of trail, ultra, and mountain running.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 71 minutes
- Episodes
- 332
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
112: 'Is it Too Soon to Be Hopeful?'
The time is right for Doug and Mathias to go 'there'. In this deep and serious episode we address the issues of the day. We're also buying running socks in outdoor stores and listening to cassette ta…
01:31:41 |
Fri 12 Jun 2020
111: 'Not Quite as Mountain-Minded as I Thought'
Doug sees a bear and Mathias walks on snow. Both events are eye-opening and a bit more unsettling than they should be. But lessons are learned and pictures takes.
01:24:26 |
Fri 05 Jun 2020
110: 'Tell Me All About That Man Bun'
Mathias sleeps in his new tent and welcomes summer. Doug discovers trails and worries about bears after a long winter. The two discuss best practices to stay safe in the backcountry when traveling be…
01:44:51 |
Fri 29 May 2020
109: 'Much Ado About Strava'
Doug gets a haircut, Mathias a Strava subscription, and UTMB gets cancelled. This week is full of new stuff, fun stuff, and sad stuff. The future of trail running is discussed and how timber harvesti…
01:27:38 |
Thu 21 May 2020
108: 'Choose Your Own Adventure'
Let's have a podcast to talk about another podcast - that's new. But seriously, in this week's episode we dive int0 the phenomena of the "Fastest Known Time" run, and find obscure routes for ourselve…
01:26:16 |
Fri 15 May 2020
107: 'Sitting on a Mountain of Paperwork' with Special Guest Tabatha Collins
Our first virtual race was an incredible success and we're excited to sit down with women's race winner Tabatha Collins who shares her challenges with teaching first graders during this time, overcom…
01:18:09 |
Fri 08 May 2020
106: 'What's Your Number'
Some state parks and other public lands are slowly being opened up for outdoor activity. What does this mean for us trail runners and how should we behalf when heading for the trail heads? This and o…
01:29:45 |
Fri 01 May 2020
105: 'Cold Snacks and Yoga Breaks' with Special Guests Abram Dickerson and James Varner
Year three of Singletrack kicks off with a bam. James Varner of Rainshadow Running and Abram Dickerson of Aspire Adventure Running stop by to talk about the upcoming Virtual Trail Running Film Festiv…
01:26:23 |
Fri 24 Apr 2020
104: 'Mixtape Vol. II'
Aside from the weather your favorite podcast hosts don't talk about running, yet again. Here are their favorite songs currently on their playlist, so you get something out of listing to this. And go …
01:30:13 |
Fri 17 Apr 2020
103: 'Be Safe Out There'
Doug and Mathias discuss how to venture into the outdoors in a safe manner. They celebrate the ingenious backyard projects and our endless yearning for adventure. The mountain will wait for us, but w…
01:27:47 |
Fri 10 Apr 2020
102: 'My Expectations Aren't Very High'
Doug finds bags of flour to bake and shares a story of one of his favorite runs in Glacier National Park. Mathias contemplates running every single street in Olympia again and shares some of his favo…
01:20:44 |
Thu 02 Apr 2020
101: 'After Dark with Beer and Whiskey'
We’ve started the next 100 episodes with a special SingleTrack, after dark. What was different? We added drinks and recorded after the sun set. Mathias ran a 5k around his house, which led us to a co…
01:44:28 |
Fri 27 Mar 2020
100: '8,630 Minutes'
For this 100th episode, amidst a global pandemic Doug and Mathias don't have much to celebrate. Trail races are cancelled all over the world, people are discouraged to congregate and Mathias is slowl…
01:41:00 |
Fri 20 Mar 2020
99: 'Toilet Paper Doesn't Bring Me Joy'
It's a show for the end of the world... or so it it feels. Doug is injured, Kaiser Woods dances with Mathias, races are canceled and training plans are made for these desperate times. Stay healthy, f…
01:17:14 |
Fri 13 Mar 2020
98: 'The Philosophy of Hills'
Doug suspends his campaign, finally. Mathias forgets his water on his long run, like a noob. They discuss Walmsley at the Olympic Trials, proper nutrition on long runs and what adventure experiences …
01:30:40 |
Thu 05 Mar 2020
97: 'Discounted Running Shoes'
The recent search and rescue event out at the Duckabush on the Olympic Peninsula make your favorite podcasters re-up the conversation about safety in the backcountry. Do not be complacent. Go prepare…
01:37:02 |
Thu 27 Feb 2020
96: 'It's Such a Good Feeling to run Many Miles'
Hey, Doug and Mathias got to run together, in real life, that was fun, and it was at Kaiser. The team discusses all the new 100 mile races that are popping up in the PNW and Mathias reviews the Natha…
01:39:02 |
Sat 22 Feb 2020
95: 'These Socks Were Meant for Talking'
It's product review time here in the Singletrack studios. Doug and Mathias talk about the new Biolite headlamps, a Teton Sports backpacks, Boca Gear hats, and Nathan hydration vests. Since we're alre…
02:06:18 |
Fri 14 Feb 2020
94: 'Stealing Pies off the Window Sill'
Mathias finds a pocket in the weather window and marvels at the man-made alpine on timber land. Doug runs with some tailwind and shares some road closure updates due to severe flooding... and, well c…
01:36:05 |
Fri 07 Feb 2020
93: 'Revisiting 90s Fashion Trends'
Mathias dreams of life in a tourist town and rollerblades through Munich, Doug takes his gramophone out on a trail and makes eye contact with a dog. Spot on trail running talk, as always. Prices incr…
01:35:56 |
Fri 31 Jan 2020
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