Crack A Brew With AJW

In this episode AJW goes solo to give everyone an update on his current life situation and to weigh in on the current controversy regarding UTMB/Ironman. Read Gary Robbins detailed account here

In this episode AJW chats with West Virginia trail runner Caleb Bowen to discuss the West Virginia Trail Running scene, his experience as a college cross country coach at Marshall University, his alma mater, and his experience snagging a Western States Golden Ticket at the Grindstone 100K Follow Caleb on Instagram @coachbowenmuxc Check out our website!

In this episode AJW sits down with world class triathlete Heather Jackson as she prepares for the Javelina Jundred at the end of October. They discuss the transition from triathlon to trail running, the differences in communities and cultures, and Heather's strong desire to secure a Golden Ticket at Javelina to earn a trip back to Western States. Learn more about Heather on her website Follow Heather on instagram @hjacksonracing Check out our website!

In this episode AJW sits down with Athlete/Activist Caroline Gleich to discuss her career in sport, her passion for public policy, and her thoughts for the next decade in both athletics and activism. Follow Caroline on Instagram @carolinegleich Check out these excellent resources from Patagonia https://www.patagonia.com/actionworks/about CrackabrewwithAJW.com

In this final episode of Season 3 AJW sits down with renowned ultrarunning coach Jason Koop to discuss coaching, some of the most influential coaches in their lives, and the current state of the sport through Koop's unique perspective. Follow Koop on Instagram @jasonkoop Check out his podcast Visit his coaching page

In this episode AJW welcomes world class obstacle racer Amelia Boone to Crack a Brew with AJW to discuss the transition from obstacle racing to ultras, the Barkley and her Hardrock dreams. Find Amelia on Instagram @arboone11

AJW sits down with season ultra veteran Paul Terranova to talk about his quest to complete the Rocky Mountain Slam in 2023 and his keys to ultrarunning longevity. They discuss race strategy, training with a coach, creative running routes, age group awards, the Western States race, running Hard Rock clockwise, and Paul's participation in upcoming races.

In this wide ranging discussion AJW cracks a brew with Leah Yingling as she prepares for UTMB. They discuss her last two years at Western States, the difference between east coast trails and west coast trails, UTMB, and the future of ultrarunning media. Follow Leah on Instagram @leah_yingling and her photographer husband Mike @shitinthewoods

AJW cracks a brew (and a scotch whiskey) with Arizona ultra runner Peter Mortimer. In their wide ranging conversation they discuss the Barkley, 200+ mile races and Pete's "One and Done" philosophy. Learn all about Pete on his website https://www.8moremilescoaching.com/

In this fun and wide ranging discussion AJW sits down with Maggie Guterl after her 77 hour run on the Collegiate Peaks Loop. They discuss variety of training, the ongoing debate between east coast and west coast trails, and what's next for Maggatron as she turns 40. Follow Maggie on Instagram @Maggatronruns