Patrick Kipngeno, a top athlete in the Cirque Series, along with racers Philemon Kiriago and Adrian Macdonald, dive into their experiences preparing for the A-Basin event. They discuss the excitement of competing in ultra-trail racing and how it transforms them personally. Julian Carr, founder of the Cirque Series, shares insights on the series' unique community-focused atmosphere. The group highlights the significance of Kenyan athletes in trail running, their supportive training environments, and the blend of skiing and trail cultures that enrich their racing experiences.