Peak Pursuits

Dec 11 2024 53 ep. 72 mins 7

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Welcome to Peak Pursuits, your go-to podcast for all things trail running in Australia. Host Simone Brick is joined by fellow trail enthusiasts, Brodie Nankervis and Jess Jason. Together, we're here to fuel your love for trail running, share insider tips, and keep you updated on the latest events and races. We will be joined by Australia’s best trail runners, showcasing their journeys and the ups and downs of the sport at the highest level.

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Episode 35: Sustainable Training and Learnings From the Year with Juliette Soule!

Dec 11 2024 82 mins

Welcome to Episode 35 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is hosted by Jess Jason, Brodie Nankervis, and guest host Juliette Soule fresh off her second place at UTK 100km! Get to know Juliette and hear her race recap before diving into all the usual segments and results. Start - 45:40 :- Meet Juliette Soule Get to

Episode 34: UTK Recap and Inspirational Stories with Trail Running MC Dave Stewart!

Dec 04 2024 64 mins

Welcome to Episode 34 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is hosted by Jess Jason, Vlad Ixel, and guest host Dave Stewart! Get to know Dave before diving into Jess' race recap at UTK then keep listening for Vlad's recap of his most recent trip to Asia and some awesome results for the week! Start - 21:30 :- Get to K

GPT Recap with Race Director Joe Dorph!

Nov 27 2024 60 mins

Hi Peak Pursuiters! Listen in to this race recap episode for everything that goes on behind the scenes when it comes to putting on an event like GPT100. From the origin story of getting the event off the ground, the massive logistics involved in a point to point 100 mile, and the sort of thinking and decision making that goes on when races have to be stopped early for safety like

Episode 33: Ultra Trail Kosciuszko Preview, UTA is a UTMB Major, and GPT Race Recaps.

Nov 26 2024 89 mins

Welcome to Episode 33 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jess Jason and Brodie Nankervis and recaps Sim and Brodie's races at GPT, Jess' final prep for UTK 32km, covers a big announcement from UTA, and runs through some awesome results for the week! Start - 47:30 :- Sim and Brodie's GPT Rac

Episode 32: GPT Preview and Tips for Building Up Your Mileage

Nov 18 2024 74 mins

Welcome to Episode 32 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is hosted by Sim Brick and Brodie Nankervis ahead of both of them tackling the GPT50k this week. Sim and Brodie take you through a GPT preview, answer a listener's question about building up training from a low mileage base, and run through some awesome resul

Episode 31: Racing to your potential, Sarah Ludo's surprising APTRC recap, and Triple Tops Mountain Run

Nov 11 2024 69 mins

Welcome to Episode 31 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jes Jason, and guest host Sarah Ludowici closing the circle on Trail to South Korea!. Hear about Sarah's race and a surprise about the lead up, before hearing about Jess' race decision for Kosci and Sim's race recap of Triple Top Mount

Trail to GPT 3 - The Course and Race Day Planning

Nov 06 2024 45 mins

Welcome to Episode 3 or out 3-part mini series in partnership with SingleTrack Events and the Grampians Peaks 100! This episode features last year's 2nd place female and all around trail superstar Cecilia Mattas to talk through the different sections of the course with host Sim Brick, including what to expect from the terrain, tips for aid stations, where you'll be traversing at n

Episode 30: Blake Turner's Podium at APTRC!

Nov 04 2024 76 mins

Welcome to Episode 30 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Jess Jason, and guest host Blake Turner fresh off his podium performance at APTRC Short Trail!. Hear how it went down, the lessons both Jess and Blake learned from the race, and then all the usual segments! Start - 33:30 :- Blake and

Episode 29: Busted Ankles, Race Choices, and APTRC Recaps.

Oct 29 2024 83 mins

Welcome to Episode 29 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week's episode is once again coming at you from three different locations as it is hosted by Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis, and Vlad Ixel. The team talk through their recent races, their overall thoughts on the asia pacific trail champs, and plenty of tangents along the way t

Trail to South Korea Episode 5

Oct 24 2024 46 mins

It's race week! Hear from Sarah, Charlie and Mikey from South Korea in the final couple of days before their races. The team talk through their thoughts on the course now that they have seen it, shoe choice, race tactics and more. Website with Live Stream/Tracking links: https://aptrc2024.com/ Short Trail starts 9am AEDT Friday 25th October Long Trail starts 7:30 AEDT Saturday 2