Golden Hour Adventures Podcast

Ashley Pipkin | Cross Country Coach | Ultra Runner


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In this episode of Golden Hour Adventures, Justin and Robbie welcome Ashley Pipkin, an ultra runner and cross country coach. They discuss Ashley's journey from a non-athletic childhood to becoming a competitive runner, her collegiate running experience, and the differences in training and resources available to collegiate athletes. Ashley shares insights into coaching cross country, the challenges of training young athletes, and her transition to ultra running. The conversation also touches on her experiences in the Smoky Mountains, including an eerie encounter while camping, and her recent podium finish at the Promise Land 50k. The episode concludes with Ashley's aspirations for future races, including the Barclay Classic. In this engaging conversation, Ashley Pipkin shares her experiences and insights from her recent ultra running events, discussing her race strategies, nutrition choices, and future goals. The discussion also delves into the fun side of running with quickfire questions that reveal Ashley's personality and preferences, making for an entertaining and informative episode.

00:00Introduction and Running Adventures
03:01Ashley Pipkin: From Cross Country to Ultra Running
06:07Collegiate Running Experience and Training Insights
09:03Coaching Cross Country: Strategies and Challenges
11:50Transitioning to Ultra Running and Trail Experiences
15:01Experiences in the Smoky Mountains and Eerie Encounters
17:57Recent Achievements and Future Aspirations
35:58Race Reflections and Future Goals
42:01Nutrition Strategies for Ultra Running
47:44Quickfire Questions and Fun Insights
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