Golden Hour Adventures Podcast

Reigns Provodt | Professional Bronc Rider

Reigns started Bronc Riding in High School where he found himself moving up to the professional field. Listen along as he tells how he moved up and the funny stories that came with it. 
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Chas Kubanak | Fighter Pilot & Ultrarunner

When Chas is not flying around in fighter jets, he is flying around the road or trail. As a three-time finisher of Badwater 135, and many more 100s, Chas really knows his stuff. We had a great time listening to his stories and getting to know how serious Chas is about his running and having fun. 

John Banister DFL and Proud

John ran his first ultra-marathon at the Dead Horse Ultra in Utah. We discussed his training and his execution of the 50K. He had a lot of ups and downs during the race, but in the end crossed the finish line. Listen and laugh along to his hilarious stories. 

Andie Bennett | Crusher of 100 Milers

Join us this week as we sit down with Andie Bennett, who has the most 100 Mile Race finishes, 10 by a female in the state of South Dakota. She also has a 500-mile buckle from Mines of Spain. We talk about her most memorable races and ones she has struggled the most with. 

Justin Andreas’ Rocky Raccoon 100 Race Recap

Justin and Robbie discuss the Rocky Raccoon 100. They talk about leading up to the race with training, nutrition, and execution. How being in Alaska brought challenges to training in colder weather, and how adaptations were made. They also discussed what struggles came about during the race and how they were handled. 
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Eve Massey Ultra-Runner | Rising Mountain Coaching

Eve is an Ultra-runner who started her ultra running adventures in 2017. She is also the owner of Rising Mountain Coaching, a coaching services that focuses on all disciplines of running. We discussed her different running adventures, coaching aspects, and her ability to inspire her athlete to push beyond what they think is capable.
If you want to reach out to her about coaching, she can be found at: http://risingmountainscoaching.com
 

Jenny Nielsen Outdoor Mom Washed-Up Endurance Athlete

Jenny is an Outdoor mom that takes her kid on all of her outdoor adventures. She started introducing them when they were only 2 years old. They now have peaked multiple mountain tops and have done several multi-day trips. Jenny is also in her words a Washed-Up Endurance Athlete. 
Listen along for a very funny and entertaining chat we had with Jenny. 

Devon Olsen | Pro Ultra-Runner

Join us this week as we jump into a conversation with Devon Olsen. Devon is known very well around the Trail and Ultra community, as he has toed the line of many big events. He has also stood on many podiums sense starting his Ultra running debut in 2012, racking up over 26 Top 3 finishes. 
We had a great conversation about fueling, what motivates him to run, and some of his bigger and most memorable races. 

Gary Weaver Outdoorsman | Ultra-Runner

Gary is a firefighter for the city of Anchorage. He fell in love with Alaska after being station there with the Army. He is a very active outdoorsman, from multi day backpacking trips with his wife, to sheep hunts in the mountains, to running a solo 50 miler because he missed the actual race. Join us in this fun conversation with Gary. 
Gary is also the host of his own podcast called The Salty Hunter, details in the link below: https://www.saltyhunter.com 

Justin Kinner | Ultra Grand Slam | Race Director

In 2021 Justin got into Western States and decided to take on the Grand Slam. He had a videographer follow him on the entire journey, they put out an epic documentary capturing the whole experience. 
You can find Chasin 400 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GwDc84ZIAA
Justin also race directs a 12 hour night race in Casper, WY. https://nightcrawler12-hourec.weebly.com
 

John LaCroix | Human Potential Running Series RD

John is the Race Director of the Human Potential Running Series, Colorado's largest series of trail and ultramarathon running events. Their mission is to affect positive social change through a series of races where we challenge each participant physically, mentally, and spiritually by utilizing the need to overcome adversity as a tool for becoming more self-reliant and resilient.
You can find all of their race here: https://humanpotentialrunning.com 

Rachel Elizabeth | MTF Ultra-Runner

Rachel is an incredible athlete that has run multiple 100 milers and also ran the triple crown of 200s. We discuss how she got into running and what drove her to become an ultra-runner, and how she got the idea of running 200s. 
In 2022 she decided to transition from Male to Female. We discuss the challenges of negotiating this path and the great friends and family that have surrounded her during the time. We also discussed running as a MTF Athlete. Tune in for a great Podcast with an incredible human being. 

Logan Fort | Outdoorsman | Hunter

Logan grew up in the sticks of South Carolina where he fell in love with the outdoors, hunting and fishing. Since joining the Air Force he has traveled all over the U.S. including Alaska. While in Alaska his goals were to take a Dall Sheep. Logan has hunted all over the U.S. and has helped many fellow hunters capture their dreams as well. 

Sketch Ditty AKA The Murder Duck | Cocodona 250

Sketch Diddy AKA The Murder Duck finished the Cocodona 250, come tag along as he takes us on his journey. We dive deep into what it takes to run a 250 mile race and how your mind and body feel during it. We also discuss his tenure in the Marine Corps and how that made him into who he is today.  

Tony Russ | Ultra Running in Sandals

Tony has been running ultras sense 2011, hoisting multiple podium finishes and even more top 10s. After running an Ultra in Mexico in 2014 he was amazed at the runners wearing sandals, he then made the switch shortly after. 
Tony once ran 400 miles to a 100 mile race, as if that wasn't enough he decided to do it again, this time with only the help of locals along the way. 
Tony would like to thank his partner Cecilia and his mom for helping to make all his adventures possible. 
 
This podcast was produced by Back Beat Sound https://www.instagram.com/backbeatsound1776/
 

Arron Stacy | PrimalRun

Arron has adopted a life style of living more primal. His philosophy being living primal is about refocusing YOUR life to be more in touch with the essential, natural aspects of life. Living a primal lifestyle means you focus on your well-being from a natural standpoint. 
Arron has finished multiple Ultramarathons, inspired by that he started a coaching service, where he has helped multiple athlete finish their first Ultramarathon. He prides himself on his open communication with his athletes. 
 
If you are interested in reaching out to Aaron he can be found at: https://primalruncoaching.com 

Tara Cicatello | Sled Dog Handler & Iditarod Racer

In the week's episode we feature Tara Cicatello. Tara Grew up in Buffalo, NY and after college went to Nome, Ak for an internship. From there she fell into sled dog racing, and it has become her passion ever since. 
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Brian Hess | Priest with a Running Addiction

Brian joins the podcast this week, we discuss his journey into Priesthood and how running is his escape. Brian has run multiple hard 100 milers and even has a 200 under his belt. 
 
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Jeff Friedman | UltraRunner

Fresh off a course record and 100K win at Mines of Spain, join us as we sit down with Ultrarunner Jeff Friedman. He started running Ultras in 2009, and has racked up 24 podium finishes throughout his career. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the conversation. 

Jordan Miller | Run2Gun | Seeker Supplements

Join in our chat with Jordan Miller as we discuss his adventure starting Run2Gun and how that led him to where he is today. 
Run2Gun provides premier hunting athletic preparation. Through strength, endurance, and mobility they build a training regimen specifically to strengthen your weaknesses and prevent injury. You will soon learn boundaries lie only in the mind and no matter your age, there is an athlete in each of us.
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