Some Work, All Play Leadville 100 Documentary “Nothing To Lose” Commentary, Hot Takes, and Behind The Scenes!
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Sep 25, 2025 A lively rewatch commentary dives into the documentary about the Leadville 100, celebrating director Cody Bare's artistic vision. Hosts share candid thoughts on race day jitters, emotional lows, and the exhilarating highs of the event. Expect humorous anecdotes, including quirky moments like the infamous "missed nipple shot." The discussion navigates through the intense physical and mental challenges faced by racers, family support, and the catharsis of crossing the finish line. It's a mix of inspiration, humor, and beautiful trail moments!
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Western States Low Point Reframed
- David recounts the Western States panic attack and DNF as a low point that reshaped him.
- He says that sharing that low publicly might help others keep putting one foot forward.
The Infamous Butt Moment
- A humorous behind-the-scenes moment: a spectator 'butt' appears in Cody's footage and becomes a recurring joke.
- The couple lean into the silliness and include it in commentary.
Stick To Simple, Regular Fueling
- Fuel with consistent carbs during long efforts: David used a gel every 20 minutes and heavy calorie bottles.
- Prioritize simple, repeatable fueling rather than complex tinkering during a 100-mile race.