Otto is a runner and outdoor enthusiast from Bozeman Montana. He is a trail focused footwear designer by trade and has a wealth of knowledge on shoe technology as well as in the overall outdoor retail landscape. Otto has a stellar resume competing in The Cirque Series mountain races and currently focused on Ultra endurance racing, specifically the Crazy Mountain 100.

In this interview episode Otto runs the gamut of questions with our host Jake Jr., gives some insight on the shoe biz, answers some hypotheticals, and the boys talk strategy on how to take full advantage of your pacing crew without breaking the rules. Enjoy!