Merchants of Dirt

Merchants of Dirt

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Merchants of Dirt episodes

  • Tales from the collegiate sports laboratory

    Learn how forming or supporting a collegiate sports club can give college kids racing opportunities while serving as a laboratory for your next race idea.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Gagglepod originally published Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #042 on March 2nd, 2018. Copyright © 2018-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    57 min
  • Outreach and the Art of Recreational Engineering

    Learn the levels of outreach where the marketing of each of your endeavors depends on how much time you have and what kind of impact you want to make.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Gagglepod originally published Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #042 on December 25th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    28 min
  • Make event management jelly with Jennifer Crawford

    Jennifer "Jelly" Crawford from Sparent and DC Podfest walks me through the strategies and struggles of directing a conference from the ground up.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Gagglepod originally published Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #041 on December 17th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    27 min
  • Oh, no! Where's Kyle? He has all the gear!

    Learn how to build redundancy strategies into your venue setup plan by removing all your single points of failure on race day.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Gagglepod originally published Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #040 on December 12th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    41 min
  • 5 things that make a multi-day slog fest special

    Learn the 5 special slog fest challenges that hide within a multi-day race that few single-day race directors experience until it’s too late.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Gagglepod originally published Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #039 on December 3rd, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Holiday trail time tips

    Use these 7 important tips to turn any new trail into a rewarding adventure while on holiday.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Gagglepod originally published Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #038 on November 26th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    24 min
  • Take your race promotion on the road

    Learn how to go on the road and use bigger events as a platform for announcing your event to find more racers and break your race out of obscurity.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #037 was originally published by Gagglepod on November 19th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    1 hr 19 min
  • Everything’s Bigger in Montana

    Learn how to scale up your operation and make your races bigger when I reveal the secrets national championship race companies don't want you to know.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


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    Check out my new Valueverse music podcast called Flowgnar, a music podcast featuring Valueverse artists who grind the trail, flow over the drops, and climb the gnar. Each episode turns your off-road workout into a personal adventure by turning curated Value 4 Value playlists into pure endurance fuel. Embrace the flow while you chew the gnar! Ride or run at your own risk! Learn more at Flowgnar.com or LNBeats.com.


    Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #036 was originally published by Gagglepod on October 31st, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    45 min
  • Four Horsemen of Race Planning Apocalypse

    Learn how to prepare yourself for the possibility that one or all of the four horsemen of race planning will show up and wreck your race.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #035 was originally published by Gagglepod on September 11th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    44 min
  • Save Your race with measures and metrics

    Learn how basing your race decisions on measures or metrics helps you avoid unforeseen problems.


    Have questions? Connect with Kyle and Mr. Murphy at merchantsofdirt.com or wherever you find trail grinders, dirt eaters, and reckoneers!


    We love coffee! Support the show by buying Kyle and Mr. Murphy a coffee or two at https://buymeacoffee.com/waryankee


    Want to tell your story with a podcast? Join Oncetold, a Veteran-owned, podcasting education and media company for podcasters who yearn to be yarn weavers, big dreamers, and true believers. Start telling your story at oncetold.us!


    Merchants of Dirt podcast episode #034 was originally published by Gagglepod on August 27th, 2017. Copyright © 2017-2024. Merchants of Dirt and Reckoneer. All Rights Reserved.

    48 min

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Merchants of Dirt is your insider’s guide to the art and science of building, promoting, and directing off-road races. Join Kyle M. Bondo has he shares 20 years of practical sports management…