The Steep Stuff Podcast

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Hawk Call might be the son of OCR legend Hobie Call, but he's rapidly making a name for himself as one of America's most promising mountain runners.

After finding success on the track at…

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Meet Alison Rudy, a rising star in the mountain running community who's challenging conventional paths to success in the sport. From her home base in Leadville, Colorado—elevation 10,00…

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In this enlightening conversation with ultrarunner Jazmine Lowther, we explore the dynamic intersection of elite performance, career transitions, and authentic living in the mountain sp…

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Few athletes embody the perfect balance between professional intensity and joyful participation quite like Garrett "The Parrot" Corcoran. A mechanical engineer with degrees from UC Berk…

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Sydney Petersen's meteoric rise in the trail running world is a testament to what happens when natural talent meets mountain passion. From walking on to Colorado State University's team…

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Meet the architect behind American trail running's most influential collegiate program. Josh Eberly, head coach of Western Colorado University's trail running team, has created somethin…

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In a special one-year anniversary celebration of the Steep Stuff Podcast, host James Lauriello sits down with mountain running sensation Bailey Kowalczyk for a revealing conversation ab…

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Joan DeLeon's path to becoming one of trail running's most exciting talents defies conventional narratives. From the concrete streets of Waco, Texas, to stunning the mountain running wo…

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From track star to mountain master, Dan Curts path to the pinnacle of sub-ultra trail running defies conventional wisdom. While many elite athletes flock to western training hubs like B…

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What does it take to transform from a competitive tennis player into one of trail running's most exciting uphill specialists? Remy Leroux shares his remarkable journey with refreshing c…

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Big Alta 50K & 28K Race Companion with Co-Host, Nick Tusa

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When Gwen Rudy tore her ACL last February, followed by ankle surgery in June, few would have predicted she'd be competing for an Olympic spot just months later. Yet here she is, relocat…

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Mountains aren't just for conquering—they're for conversations and connections. In this deeply personal episode, trail running legend Rickey Gates opens up about his journey from compet…

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Trail running defies easy categorization, and Jane Maus embodies this truth perfectly. From soccer fields to technical mountain ridges, Jane's athletic journey has been anything but con…

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Announcing our Guest of Honor & Live Podcast Guest for our 1 Year Birthday Bash at Colorado Running Company 

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Christopher Fisher's journey from Texas football fields to the highest Himalayan peaks represents one of the most remarkable transitions in mountain sports. In this candid, wide-ranging…

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The discussion heats up as we explore the dynamic landscape of trail running free agency in 2025! With the sport evolving rapidly, we delve into exciting athlete moves, brand strategies…

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Step into the world of trail running with Alex King, an innovative sub-ultra athlete who is reshaping the landscape of running apparel. In a recent episode of the Steep Stuff Podcast, A…

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The Steep Stuff Podcast is Turning One !

Come celebrate with us - this Saturday, March 29th at 8am at the Colorado Running Company in Colorado Springs 

We will be having a :

- Group Run (2…

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Running isn't just a sport; it's a canvas for creativity and individuality. Join us for an invigorating conversation with Kyle Richardson, an athlete renowned for his FKTs yet equally p…