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Their recent trip to Belize had Chip and Andrea reminiscing about their very first adventure race — the Maya Mountain Adventure Challenge back in 2018.
While they didn’t have a GoPro with them during the race, in this episode, they walk through their detailed post-race report. You can read it here:
Maya Mountain Adventure Challenge 2018
https://www.thisabilityracing.com/post/mayamountainadventurechallengeracereport

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 In the first segment, Chip and Andrea share stories from their recent trip to Belize. Then, they’re joined by Adventure Addicts Racing directors Michelle Faucher and Liz Faucher, along with The Skidmarks’ Mark Bolyard and Mark Miller, for a fun and interesting race ramble about the Adrenaline Rush 24hr Adventure Race. 

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Join Chip and Andrea as they dive into the exciting 2025 Florida Sea to Sea Expedition Race! In this episode, for the first time ever, they sit down with not just one, but three incredible teams:

• Lubono Capital Racing with David and Geremy Grabiner, who tackle the race together as siblings.
• Trailhead Adventure Co., with Jason and Elijah Hancock, where Elijah made history as the youngest expedition racer to be recognized by the Guinness World Records.
• ARDotWatch, featuring Doug Silk, Johnny Hand, Megan Nettuno, and Charles Klink. Doug shares his unique perspective as an embedded reporter during the race.

Get the inside scoop on their unforgettable 2025 Florida Sea to Sea experience. 

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Paddle, bike, trek, swim, & navigate across Florida with Chip Dodd, Luis Becdach, Brenda Carlson, and Mark Miller as they relive their 2025 Florida Sea to Sea Expedition Race experience! Andrea digs into the team's toughest moments, unexpected surprises, and the strategy behind tackling one of the biggest adventure races in the U.S. 

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Tune in as Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and Nick Hurff from Team ThisAbility share their journey through The MAGNIficent - Adventure Racing World Series New Zealand. They reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the intense MAGNIficent race, offering exclusive insights, race tactics, and memorable experiences from one of the most beautiful yet grueling adventure races in the world! The MAGNIficent Race took place on the rugged terrain of New Zealand's South Island last January 25th - February 2nd 2025.

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Chip and Andrea are in New Zealand gearing up for the upcoming ARWS New Zealand. In this episode, they dive into the essentials of dry suits and share insights on packrafting – perfect prep for the adventure ahead! 

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Don’t miss this episode as Chip and Andrea recap their thrilling 2024 adventure races! They share highlights, challenges, and unforgettable moments from the races, plus some expert bike tips to gear up for your own adventures. 

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In this episode of the podcast, Chip and Andrea sit down with Team Awesome Sauce—JD Eskelson, Tom Ambrose, Megan Nettuno, and Jesse Hasberg. Join them as they discuss their experience at the recent 2024 Adventure Racing World Championships - Ecuador. 

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 Duog Silk interviews team thisAbility members Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and David Grabiner, to unpack their incredible journey at the Adventure Racing World Championships: Huairasinchi 2024. With 700 km covered in just 6.5 days, the team shares their challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable moments from this grueling race. 

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Heidi Muller, joins Team thisABILITY in Ecuador! In this interview, Doug Silk from ARDotWatch sits down with the team to talk race prep and race expectations. 

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