EP 506: Running in the Extremes w/ Pam Reed & Adam Kimble

Trail Runner Nation

Fitness, Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 22 January 2021

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Pam Reed and Adam Kimble have run in some of the most extreme weather conditions. They join us to talk about the challenges and a lure of running in extreme heat and extreme cold.

Pam Reed Bio:

First person to complete a 300-mile run without sleep (in slightly less than 80 hours)
2003 set the women's record for the USATF 24-hour track run
Only woman to have won Badwater 135 outright (did it twice!)
Author of the book, "The Extra Mile: One Woman's Personal Journey to Ultrarunning Greatness"

Adam Kimble Bio:

Discovery Channel's "The Wheel" contestant
Winner of two self-supported multi-stage races
podium finisher at three 100-milers
2016 ran from California to Georgia in 60 days
2017 FKT running the length of Great Britain with Kris King
Check out his coaching site, Run On Dirt Coaching
Adam's social channels: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

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0:00.0	I love that question, but first I'd like to point out that kudos to Don and Scott both
0:10.0	you guys for getting Pam to sit down today. I think that's amazing. It took a podcast
0:15.2	to make that happen. That's funny Adam. She's actually standing right now.
0:23.9	We are so lucky to talk with some of the best runners, thought leaders, and just some
0:29.7	pretty cool people throughout the years.
0:32.2	And today's no exception. We just spoke with Pam Reed and Adam Kimball. And one of the
0:36.4	things that I thought about Scott, if you had a chance to run with Adam and Pam for an
0:41.2	hour out on a trail run, what kind of information do you think you could have you could acquire?
0:47.4	And that's what we really do on this podcast. And then we finished the run and they say,
0:52.1	you know what, let's go for another quick out and back right here, the bonus miles. And
0:57.6	that's exactly what we're doing with bonus miles free to everyone this week. But in the
1:01.8	future, we reserve it for our Patreon members because we're giving a thank you for what
1:06.2	they've done for us supporting our podcast through Patreon membership.
1:10.0	And if you don't want to miss these bonus miles, you can go to our website at the very
1:14.0	top. It says, support us. And when it says support us, we mean support the community.
1:20.9	It allows us to improve some of the things that we're doing here at trail runner nation.
1:25.9	And you can get those bonus miles there, as well as some other things. So go check out
1:30.0	that Patreon page.
1:32.0	Ladies and gentlemen of the wide worldwide ultra running community, you are listening
1:36.8	to nothing less than the greatest trail running nation podcast on earth. It is the trail runner
1:43.9	nation podcast.
1:45.9	Um, so I, but I know it's on the upper edge. And you guys have won a couple of awards
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