Ep. 045: Michael Pierce - Mud Runs and Muckfest
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2015
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Ever wanted to know what these Mud Runs were all about? Do you like to act like a kid and play in the mud? Listen in to this episode where Michael Pierce tells us all about running in a mud run and how you can try it out by registering a team for Muckfest.
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| 0:00.0 | You anoint each other in mud, our particular one. |
| 0:03.7 | He had me doing a face plant into the mud. |
| 0:06.6 | He had our whole teams lying down and rolling through the mud, |
| 0:11.5 | and everybody's laughing and having a great time, and you kind of get over that. |
| 0:16.2 | You know, some people aren't so sure about getting dirty. |
| 0:18.9 | From there, they just, you know, get you you going and you go off out on the course. Episode 45, Michael Pierce, mud runs. |
| 0:42.5 | This is the Adventure Sports Podcast. |
| 0:45.8 | Brought to you by 180 TAC. |
| 0:48.2 | Get out there and have some fun. |
| 0:53.6 | Music Welcome to another edition of the Adventure Sports podcast. Today we have Michael Pierce. Michael Pierce is a team manager for mucking for Michael's mom. He ran in the mud run called the Muckfest for the second year in a row this May 16th. He's also on the board of trustees for the Colorado and Wyoming chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Michael, welcome. Good morning, Travis. Thanks for having me. Yeah, no problem. So let's tell people a little bit about what Muckfest is. It is a type of mud run. |
| 1:32.2 | So can you go into a little bit about what that is? |
| 1:35.1 | Absolutely. It's, you'll probably hear me say this a lot, but it is a ton of fun. |
| 1:41.7 | That's, if nothing else, that's the big thing you should get from |
| 1:45.7 | what I talk about. But it's, it is a 5K obstacle course through the mud. There are anywhere |
| 1:53.5 | from 15 to 20 obstacles that they put up through there. And it's everybody, you know, every ability level can go through this. |
| 2:05.7 | So it's everybody from people who do this all the time and do some of the big things like |
| 2:10.5 | tough mutter and Spartan races. |
| 2:13.0 | And you can challenge yourself physically and really go after it. |
| 2:16.6 | Or you can be like me and you can roll off the and really go after it or you can be like me and you can |
| 2:19.6 | roll off the couch and go have a great time while raising money for a great cause. |
| 2:25.3 | Well, that sounds like a good balance. |
| 2:26.9 | So you get people that are used to running 5Ks, used to doing athletic things on a daily or weekly |
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