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Today Brother Boggs continues to talk Local Flavors with Race Directors who are still putting events on in 2020.  Robb Mccoy of F.I.T. Challenge is one of those Race Directors.  Not only is Robb still able to put on races, but, he has 5 more this year.  4 trail races and one obstacle.  He kicks off the remainder of the year with the Survival of the F.I.T.est 24 hour trail run on October 24th.  The Trailfecta October 25th - November 26th - December 6th 2020.  And the F.I.T. XIV that was rescheduled from April 4th to November 21st.  

Boggs and Robb talk about all his events, the challenges of race directing, both before and during covid, and they talk about OCR in general. You need to listen to this episode and get out to Rhode Island for these events.

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Today Lisa talks with Aimee Kohler, On Mountain training Manager and Race director for Blue Mountain Resort.  

Blue Mountain is the Annual host to the Spartan Palmerton race.  2020 shut down Spartan, but #OCRISNOTDEAD and Aimee has decided to have an OCR the weekend Spartan was supposed to be there. 

Becasue of COVID they have to keep the numbers lower, but Blue Mountain uses RFID on the resort and they been able to use this as a COVID precaution tracking program.  Racers will be staggered and the RFID will help to track and ensure they are in compliance. 

Unlike Spartan this is a VERY limited event.  225 racers maximum.  You need to sign up now to ensure your spot! https://www.shopskibluemt.com/special-events

Find Aimee and Blue Mountain at @aimskoh @bluemtresort

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Today Mike gets a chance to talk with Jake Moore of War-X.  

This is not you mother's OCR.  

Something very different, fun, and inclusive.  They work to create an atmosphere of a war-zone in their permanent OCR facility in Ohio but at the same time make sure all the Heroes from Operation enduring warrior are able to run their race.  Mike and Jake talk about why they do what they do in Ohio as well as reasons for you to come out and get involved.  Recently War-X facilities have become the official OEW training grounds.

Sign up Here:

https://www.thisiswarx.com/war-x-race-campaign/

Note from War-X: Everyone at War-X believes in supporting veterans, law enforcement, and all those who have personally sacrificed for our freedoms. We have partnered with Operation Enduring Warrior (OEW), and directly support their efforts with disabled and adaptive veterans. Operation Enduring Warrior is a 501(c)(3) non-profit 100% volunteer-run organization whose mission is to honor, empower and motivate America’s wounded military service members, enabling the lives of our Wounded Warriors to go in directions they once thought impossible. War-X is the official training site for Operation Enduring Warrior and their masked athlete team. We host several events each year to help raise public awareness and support for OWE. 100% of all revenue generated from our events directly benefit their initiatives.

https://www.enduringwarrior.org/

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Today Brother Boggs reaches out for some Local Flavor.  Chad Riffe, Race director and OCR fanatic, joined the show today to talk about Highlander Assault and Highlander Dark Ages.  Dark Ages just happened a three weeks back and still boasts COVID free for competitors who attended and Highlander Assault in coming up in Just over a week on September 19th.  

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Today Mike gets a chance to talk with Tammy Kovaluk, Founder and Race director at Rise Challenge events, about her two upcoming events on 9/26 and 10/17/2020 in Bend Oregon.  These races are not your normal run around, climb walls, and get muddy events.  They have live fire, breach and secure, and axe Throwing along with the walls and more. Mike and Tammy talk about the idea behind her event and where her future events will go.  

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Today Lisa has a laugh fest with Jodi V and Coach Sifu Brandon recapping the Adventure Soccer Mud N Muck run in Snohomish WA on 8/29/2020.  They recap the event, the atmosphere, the COVID compliance, and how much FUN it was.  There is one more event coming up September 12th in Snohomish sign up here: https://adventuresoccer.org/mud-run-2020

Not only is this a great event, they are fundraising for local children at risk and they send money to orphanages in Africa.  If you are around WA you need to get to this and sell it out!

This may be an episode where the Video version is the best way to listen, their faces, gestures, and hilarity has to be seen.

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Today Lisa-Anne talks with Julie Wolff from OCRaddix, Scenic City Mud Run, OCRStrong, Addix Companies, and Celtic Warrior Challenge.  They first discuss everything going on with OCR in the world, Julie's Races, OCRStrong(and what it means to us) and of course, her team.  

One of her races this year, The OCR Triad consists of Scenic City Mud Run, The Endo Challenge, and Wicked Race from Mark Ballas of Driven2Perform.  This sounds like it's going to be one heck of a weekend Sept 11-12th. 

The OCR Triad September 11-12 Chattanooga TN area

www.sceniccitymudrun.org

https://www.driven2perform.com/our-events

October 10 2020 Meridian MS:

http://celticwarriorchallenge.com and their charity recipient for the 2020 race More Heart Than Scars:

Click here for more info on MHTS and make a donation if you wish: https://www.moreheartthanscars.org/

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This month Brother Boggs sits down with Shannon Abraham to talk about her adventure into sobriety.  She's a paramedic that's had to overcome the effects of PTSD while serving her community and growing as a Sober Spartan.  Shannon tells her story of  how she got sober and where Spartan Race came in and how she met Amanda Kelley.

Shannon started the non-profit No 911 Left Behind to help with the PTSD/Mental health awareness in the field of first responders. They are hosting a virtual 5k on 9/11/2020 and here is the info for you to sign up: https://werun5k.pulsemob.com/event/patriot-day/

Follow Shannon on FB or IG both @no911leftbehind

If you need help, reach out on Facebook to Sober Spartans, or Email   [email protected] , other resources: www.AA.org, or www.NA.org

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This week Brother Boggs talks with Heidi Williams, Featured athlete this week on Mudgear.com, Masters Elite competitor, and now Race Director.  They discuss the 2020 Season and how it isn't cancelled.  Heidi competed recently in the Grit Games in Texas, Spartan Jacksonville, and She will be taking on The Gauntlet here shortly.  Boggs and Heidi also get into her love for competition at events like Dekafit, Hyrox, and more.  She's designed her own OCR that will premiere later this year that will incorporate all the best things shes experienced and more.  Follow her on Facebook for more info as it comes out next month.

Heidi would like to send a shoutout to Allison Tai fitness(Grit Farm Fitness) , Bleggfit  -Deanna Blegg and Turbo Super foods

Find Mudgear's Article about Heidi and other Senior Racers here: https://mudgear.com/blogs/news/senior-racers

Virtual races become the subject for a while and BeastNet has started Battle Miles, a virtual race that challenges you to push beyond your limits.  Listen to the show, learn more and purchase yours here:  https://battlemiles.com?sca_ref=279928.4LlBLLtbBv 

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First and foremost, can you like this episode on whatever platform you are using/seeing this? Facebook especially has gone to the wolves with politics and pandemics.  We need to see something uplifting.  Ken's Story is one of the things that's uplifting.

For 2020 Ken and his roommate had planned 9 Trifectas, bought all the flights, booked the hotels/AirBnB, and then,

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IG- @Kendolle_spartan

Facebook- @Ken Dolle

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