Nadelhorn Via Normal Route – The Best Alpine Experience
Cris and Viv are hiking to the summit of Nadelhorn (4,327 m), which lies in the Mischabel group in Switzerland. We follow their adventure from the village of Saas-Fee to the Mischabel Hut, a mountain hut that lies at an elevation of 3,340 meters and that has beautiful views of Lenzspitze, Dom, Nadelhorn, Weissmies, and many other 4000-meter peaks. And finally after having crossed the Hohbalmgletscher, they go over the North-East ridge to get to the summit of Nadelhorn which offers superb views of the Alps and their summits such as the Weisshorn and the famous Matterhorn.

Inside Atlas Mountain Race
The Atlas Mountain Race is a 1300 km fixed route, unsupported, single-stage ultra cycling race that starts in Marrakesh, crosses the Moroccan Atlas before taking riders through the Anti-Atlas and on to Essaouira. The clock does not stop and there are no prizes. It follows gravel, single and double track and old colonial pistes that have long been forgotten and fallen into disrepair. There is very little tarmac. We follow Josh during his adventure and suffering on this ultra cycling challenge.

Transvulcania 2024 

La Palma, the northernmost of the 8 Canary Islands welcomes since 2009 The Transvulcania Adidas Terrex Ultra Marathon. 2800 runners from all over the world compete in one of the four races, Half marathon, marathon, ultra marathon and vertical Km.

GWA Wingfoil World Cup 2024 – Tarifa Spain
The 2024 season of the GWA Wingfoil World Tour had its second stop at Tarifa, Spain. What better place than the iconic location of Tarifa, Spain to host the GWA Wingfoil World Cup. Perfect poniente wind conditions for the competition and great skills were to be seen on the water.

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Robbie Britton – One of many rambles with Robbie.
A true adventurer of his passions and someone who seeks mastery in his interests, Robbie, does not hold back on sharing his learnings and opinions gathered through some incredible experiences and life in general. To name a few of his escapades Robbie & Co. have crossed Iceland, set an FKT on the 650km Jordan Trail, finished his first bike race of 2000km, ran 261km in 24hr earning a World & European bronze medal and team gold, completed the Kom-Emine trail in Bulgaria (finishing with a proposal to his now-wife, Natalie) and obtained an MSc in Performance Coaching.

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Cycling home from China

Josh spent 4 months self filming his bike trip home from the Giant bike factory in Shanghai. During his 15 000 km trip between Shanghai China and Newcastle UK, he crossed 19 countries. A fantastic human adventure and a unique bike trip !

Golden Trail World Series 2024 Race Recaps – Episode 2 Zegama
The Zegama-Aizkorri marathon is the third race of the Golden Trail World Series. Zegama is in the northern end of the Pyrenees and It has its own language and unique culture. The race is one of the most popular in the world because of the insane crowd. Fans of trail running come every year on the famous part of the race from Sancti Spiritu segment to the Aizkorri summit to support and cheer on the runners. The race’s distance is 42 km with 2736 meters of accumulated height gain.

Wild Capraia Island – Discovering the trails 

We discover some of the amazing trails around the untouched island of Capraia  -hiking through the hilly terrain with goats, bees and glorious views as we sample an incredible selection of trails……

X-out Montenegro
X-out Montenegro is part of the Xtri World Tour. Athletes starts with a 1.7 km open-water course.15% of athletes will be eliminated by the Xekutioner, intensifying the competition. Eliminated athletes are given a time penatly and can then try to catch “The Splitter” to overtake backmarkers and get back in the race! Then a tough and demanding 40 km asphalt cycle which climbs the famous serpentine above Kotor. Designed to test endurance to the max. Another 15% of athletes are eliminated by the Xekutioner here, ensuring only the toughest stay. Finally 6.5 km of downhill trail running and 2.5 km of “vertical” monster climbing. Again eliminated athletes have the opportunity to catch the leaders.

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Clare Gallagher – Global Sports Activist and Earth Raging ultra runner.
Clare is above all clear on her mission. As Patagonia Global Sports Activist, she devoted to advocating for the protection of public lands and climate change policy. Adding to this incredible objective which we couldn’t be more greatful or supportive of, Clare, is one of Ultra Runnings most accomplished and passionate athletes. A true Earth Raging professional.

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Titan Desert Morocco 2024
More than 500 brave mountain bikers from 25 countries all over the world are testing their physical and mental endurance, covering over 600 kilometers and overcoming more than 6,000 meters of accumulated altitude in six stages, from Boumalne-Dadès to Maadid, crossing the desert and facing steep climbs, dangerous descents and inhospitable terrain.

Capraia Island Adventure Part 1
Round the  wild untouched island of Capraia off the Tuscan coast of Italy on a small boat with an expert guide and up close to the coast to see the geologic and historical secrets of the island

Trans Sahara Marathon 2024

The Trans Sahara Marathon.  Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sahara Desert,  this epic race,  held in March 2024, challenges runners to traverse 150 kilometers across four grueling stages of unforgiving terrain.  Drawing the world’s top athletes from every corner of the globe,  the Trans Sahara Marathon is more than just a race; it’s a testament to the boundless limits of human potential and the relentless pursuit of greatness.

Alone And Without A Guide On Mexico’s Third Highest Mountain – Iztaccihuatl
Being alone and without a guide in a summit attempt for the third highest mountain in Mexico was a dream. The climb is amazing. The ridge to Iztaccihuatl’s summit feels endless, but the views of the surrounding valleys and Popocatepetl make the effort worth it.

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Jill Wheatley – Lost sight yet gaining vision as a beacon of inspiration
Jill Wheatly is a mountain of positivity and continuous inspiration. In her own words ‘Every day is an opportunity to celebrate impermanence and the life I nearly lost.’ In the blink of an eye, Jill went from being an active, autonomous athlete to  suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that took 70% of her vision and nearly her life. This has led Jill to become someone who aims to be mindful in every moment and make every second count adventuring in mountains around the world.

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Marathon Des Sables 2024
The MARATHON DES SABLES The Legendary, is an extraordinary race and adventure, taking place in the southern Moroccan Sahara since 1986. A sublime and legendary crossing of the desert, with a course of approximately 250 km spread over 6 stages, to be completed running or walking with self-sufficiency in food.

Golden Trail Series – Chasing Dreams 2023 – Ep 6 The Final – Part 1 
The Golden Trail Series grand final unfolds in Italy with a high-speed 8km prologue on day one. Athletes sprint solo, but Rémi Bonnet’s decisions might risk his entire season. Meanwhile, the intense rivalry between Sophia and Judith on the women’s side is on the brink.

Stra Bologna 2024

Stra- Bologna is one of the most popular and scenic 10k races of the year.  Watch as we weave through the iconic streets of the medieval city of Bologna, Italy

Climbing Skye’s Highest Peak – Sgurr Alasdair
Cris and Viv decided to climb Sgurr Alasdair, the highest mountain on the island of Skye, located in an area of the mountain range known as Black Cullin. The main challenge they had in climbing the peak was the Great Stone Chute. A 300-meter slope of the harshest mountain terrain – scree. The summit of Sgurr Alasdair has unobstructed views of all of the Munroes in the Black Cullin, and also of one of Skye’s most famous routes – The Cullin Ridge traverse.

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Dan Lawson – How to run the length of the UK in old shoes, ReRun style.
Second hand clothes and trainers, running 822 miles in a new LEJOG Record. Dan Lawson of ReRun Clothing has recently set a new record running from Lands End, the southern most point of the UK to John o’ Groats, the northern most point of the UK, a feat commonly referred to as JOGLE or LEJOG. An 822 mile (1322.88077 Kilometer) journey  which took Dan and his Incredible crew, 9days 21h 14m 2s We talk about the physical, mental and spiritual experiences.

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Golden Trail Series – Chasing Dreams 2023 – Ep 3
For the first time
The Dolomyths Run is back in the Golden Trail Series. Follow Elhousine Elazzaoui’s relentless pursuit of a Golden Trail victory, while Salomon’s latest gem, Malen Osa, enters the scene with hopes of being amongst the best in the world.

4Islands 2024 
4Islands MTB Croatia, a stage race in the Epic Series (e.g. including the Cape Epic), will welcome over 370 mountain bikers from all over the world for a five-day race on four Croatian islands. This year the order of the islands is slightly different, starting with Krk, Cres, Lošinj and ending the adventure on Rab. The race covers a total of 272 km with 6.210 m of climbing,  promising the riders raw beauty and different challenges each day, with some islands offering rugged and barren terrain, while others offer green landscapes.

Lords of Tram GKA Big-Air Kite World Cup 2024 – Barcarès France

The first Twin-Tip Big-Air Kite event of the Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour 2024 takes place in Barcarès, France. The sixth edition of the Lords of Tram sees 24 men and 12 women compete in the opening round of the GKA Big-Air Kite World Championship title race. The event is named after the famously strong Tramontana winds that blow down from the Pyrenees over the shallow waters of the Barcarès lagoon.

The Outdoor Sports Show 2024 – Episode 4
We will start this episode in Malaysia for the Melaka International Marathon. Moving then to another Marathon, the TUI Palma Marathon Mallorca. We then go to Saudi Arabia for the Tough Mudder Infinity obstacle race. Staying in Saudi Arabia, we discover the Saudi Freeride Flight 001, a brand new MTB freeride event. We then travel to Crete for the Pierra Creta: a bi-annual ski mountaineering race on Mount Psiloritis. Our journey continues in Greece, for a presentation of the 11th edition of XTERRA Greece.

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Zach Miller
Zach Millers all-or-nothing approach in racing has made him somewhat of a cult figure in the trail and ultrarunning scene. However, it is his patience with documenting his thoughts that instigated our conversation. A prolific writer for iRunFar.com with articles tackling varied topic which all centre back to his own relationship with running and the life it affords.

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Three Peaks
Amazing winter snow shoe hike to the famous Three Peaks (Tre Cime/ Drei Zinnen) in the Dolomites with avalanche beepers and expert alpine guides.

Golden Trail Series – Chasing Dreams 2023 – Ep 1 Redemption 
The season kicks off in the Basque Country with Rémi Bonnet aiming to maintain his champion status and Manuel Merillas chasing his seven-year dream, bringing back last season’s rivalry to Zegama’s challenging trails.

Open Faces Obertauern 2024

The 4*Freeride World Tour Challenger provides the big stage for the final decisions for qualification for the Freeride World Tour 2025. This international freeride contest is taking place in Obertauern for the first time and offers ideal conditions for this event with numerous freeride options.

Nepal – The Other Side of Things
A unique spiritual voyage among the giant Himalayan mountains of Everest and Annapurna along ancient paths and across rivers, capturing the local beliefs to discover the marvels of an ancient mountain people in order to understand the meaning of self.

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Dylan Bowman – The thoughtful mind behind the athlete.
Dylan is phenomenal friend and a phenomenal athlete. Not entirely centred around Ultra Running this conversation touches upon topics such as training your emotional fitness, internal and external validation, and what passion vs identity looks like for Dylan. We also cover the importance conversation with others plays in out society and our lives.

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Cape Epic 2024
The Absa Cape Epic is the world’s premier mountain bike stage race. The route changes every year, leading aspiring amateur and professional mountain bikers from around the world through 617 Untamed kilometres of unspoilt scenery and up 16 500m of climbing. The Absa Cape Epic is classed as UCI Mountain Bike Marathon Series (SSR) by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI); this official UCI status makes it a highlight on the professional racer’s calendar. The Absa Cape Epic also attracts aspiring amateur riders wanting to test themselves against the best.

Raid Amazones Cambodia 03 2024
RAID AMAZONES is a women-only adventure-sports camp, mixing team racing and local discovery that takes place in some of the most beautiful locations in the world. Raid Amazones provides a perfect mix of adventure, nature sports, teamwork and women power as well as social responsibility. In Mars 2023, Raid Amazones was in Cambodia.

World Rookie Snowboard Finals 2024

The World Rookie Snowboard Finals are an iconic event in the world of youth snowboarding, where emerging athletes have the chance to test themselves and compete against the best in their category becoming a star! The Finals are back in style at the historic location of Kitzsteinhorn Zell am See-Kaprun, for a six-day contest and non-stop activities. This prestigious event determines the new 2024 World Rookie Champions title for Snowboard Halfpipe and Slopestyle, who earn the opportunity to participate in renowned international competitions and training camps in 2024.

Nine Mountains
The journey of two cyclists (Leo Russell & George Stagg) on a mission to climb the 9 most challenging and notorious mountains in Europe. From Austria To Spain, Nine Mountains is an adventure of brutality and beauty exploring the limits of the mind and body. The boys cycled over 3,200km from blistering snowstorms to scorching deserts whilst ascending the equivalent of eight times the height of Everest. The film follows a never been done route with the aim to raise £100,000 towards men’s mental health charity James’ Place, an organisation set up to help men in suicidal crisis.

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Lucy Bartholomew – Growing as a professional athlete and human.
Lucy, participated in her first 100km running race at the age of 15. Since then she has progressed her running career to a full time living, along the way learning how to manage the positive and challenging aspects of what the life of an athlete really is.

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Engadin Ski Marathon 2024
The Engadin Skimarathon is the second largest cross-country skiing event in the world and the largest cross-country skiing event in Switzerland. Among the large crowd of participants are also world-class runners. Every year, Switzerland’s largest sports event attracts more than 11’000 cross-country fans from over 67 nations to the Upper Engadin valley.

Defy The Impossible
The iron distance, the ultimate test of human physical endurance. From fifteen brave souls in nineteen seventy eight, to now more than seventy thousand each year. A three point eight kilometre swim, one hundred and eighty kilometre bike and a marathon, back to back. But there are two marks which remain beyond the scope of what a human can physically do : Breaking through the barrier sub 7 hours (Men) and sub 8 hours (Women). The Sub7/Sub8 Project organized by the Pho3nix Foundation was an ambitious endeavor to push the limits of human endurance. Four elite triathletes—Blummenfelt, Joe Skipper, Kat Matthews and Nicola Spririg—set out to clock times never seen before at the Ironman distance.

Malawi Bike Tour

Our friend bikepacker and adventurer Michele is on a 4 weeks and 1400 km bike trip through savanna, mountains and forests in Malawi. Fantastic African adventure, gorgeous scenery, great human encounters, wildlife.

Shoespiracy
Shoespiracy is shedding light on a ‘shoe-shaped’ public health scandal. This feet-first short documentary, made in collaboration with Fable Films, is set to challenge you to think differently about your shoes, the negative effects your footwear is having on your feet, the way you move and ultimately your health. Shoespiracy, was made with the some of the biggest brains connected to feet and barefoot science today, including professors, doctors, bio-mechanists, movement experts, opinion formers and cobblers.

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Dakota Jones – Trying to leave footprints everywhere, but only footprints.
Dakota has been running trails ever since he found that trail running wasn’t nearly as competitive as road running, and that it might give him a shot at being famous. He still isn’t famous, but it turns out he really likes exploring wild places on foot. Indeed, this unexpected appreciation of nature has resulted in him doing all kinds of complicated things in order to try to save the environment, like taking a cargo ship across the ocean and being a pain in the ass at potlucks by not eating meat. Dakota puts his emotion into action working along side partners such as Protect Our Winters (POW), utilising his ability to run fast on trails to promote sustainability and respect.

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The Outdoor Sport Show 2024 – Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of 2024 of The Outdoor Sports Show. In this episode : Romania for the Brașov Running Festival, Dubrovnik in Croatia for the first edition of the Dubrovnik Spartan Trail, Thailand for the fourth edition of Doi Inthanon Thailand by UTMB, Brazil for the World Trail Races, Harbin China for the SCO snow bike cycling race, Saudi Arabia for a presentation of the future Tough Mudder obstacle course race, Switzerland for the 62nd Concours Hippique International de Genève (CHI Geneva), and finally Germany for a look back at the INVICTUS Games in Dusseldorf.

Muscat Classic 2024
The Muscat Classic is a cycling race which takes place as a prelude to the Tour Of Oman on a difficult 174 kilometer route between Al Mouj Muscat and Al Bustan with 6 climbs totaling 2,000 meters of D+.

GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Cape Verde 2024

The Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour is excited to return to the Cape Verdean island of Sal to kick off the 2024 season with the Kite-Surf discipline. Cape Verde is one of the best wave locations in the world and has been hosting numerous historical events over a number of years.

GWA Wingfoil World Cup Cape Verde 2024
The legendary waves of Cape Verde are set to be the stage for the opening round of the Wave discipline on the GWA Wingfoil World Tour, kick-starting the 2024 season. Reigning GWA Wave world champions, Cape Verde’s Wesley Brito and the US’s Moona Whyte, are slated to open the defence of the titles they clinched in the ground-breaking discipline’s first year in 2023.

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 Courtney Dauwalter – Ultra runner with a love for sunshine, long inseams, and candy.
With a record surpassing most athletes in the sport of ultra running, Courtney, has a few super powers, one being her ability to have a great laugh and another being her ability to be humble and simply human.

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The North Face Malaysia Mountain Trail Festival 2023
The highly-anticipated fourth edition of the prestigious Malaysia Mountain Trail Festival,the three-day ultra-trail running event, centered in the picturesque town of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia, attracted participants from around the globe eager to test their limits in one of the world’s ideal trail running locations.

Mediterranean Epic 2024
The Mediterranean Epic offers an UCI 4 stage race where mountain bikers enjoy mountain biking to the fullest during the route around Oropesa del Mar – Castellón (Spain). The race leads through spectacular Mediterranean mild weather and routes with a perfect combination of sea and mountain!

Melaka International Marathon 2023

Located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, Melaka is a state in Malaysia with so much on offer both for its inhabitants and tourists. Melacca City, which is its capital, has also been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2008. For this first edition of the event, that would feature various distances along with the marathon one, the numbers of participants were great. A total 2766 runners representing 21 countries from all around the world descended in Melaka in order to get a taste of what this new concept is all about.

Tour de la Provence 2024
Since its creation in 2016, the Tour de La Provence has established itself as a leading sporting competition, quickly winning the hearts of cycling enthusiasts, to become an unmissable event for the return to sport. This four-day competition offers varied stages to satisfy all types of riders, whether punchers, climbers or sprinters.

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Anne-Marie Madden – The Front Line to Tree Line to Start Line.
Covering everything from the front line of current-day anaesthesiology, the discovery of toothed jelly fungus and achieving pure joy and accolades in running. We take a moment to speak with Anne-Marie Madden who has the ability and energy to do it all, with buckets of infectious enthusiasm, like most Canadians. It has been an absolute pleasure getting to know the real captain on the first voyage of the unforgettable Bus Run Bus and I hope you enjoy getting to know Anne-Marie some more during our great conversation.

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