In this episode, the hosts welcome guests from Death March Running Company. They discuss the genesis of Death March and the challenges faced by Pearl Izumi. The success of Death March and its impact on the ultra running community is also highlighted. The unique artwork of Death March is explored, and the individual ultra running stories of Alan and Taylor are shared. Embarrassing moments on the trail and the lessons learned from ultra running are discussed. In this conversation, the hosts discuss their personal experiences in ultra running and the founding of Death March Running Co. They share stories of their first ultra races and how they got hooked on the sport. They also talk about the future plans for Death March, including expanding their product line and organizing their own race. The conversation concludes with a discussion of the hosts' upcoming races and adventures.

 

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Takeaways

Chapters

00:00Introduction and Welcome

01:03The Genesis of Death March

03:00The Rise and Fall of Pearl Izumi

05:02The Birth of Death March

08:13The Success of Death March

09:14Supporting the Ultra Running Community

11:30The Artwork of Death March

15:31Alan's Ultra Running Story

19:16Embarrassing Moments on the Trail

25:31Taylor's Ultra Running Story

30:57Learning the Hard Lessons

35:00Introduction and Personal Experiences in Ultra Running

55:52Future Plans for Death March Running Co.

01:01:44Where to Find Death March Running Co.

01:03:09Upcoming Races and Adventures