Best BeRad Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 42 - Satisfy Camp, Carson training for Indonesia, and hacking algorithms 1:10:12

21h ago1:10:12

1:10:12

Oops! It's been a while. Between Madeira's recovery, the 40+ hours it took to get home from Madeira Island, working the Magoon ranch on the Big Island, and traveling to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for Satisfy, we just haven't had time to record a podcast. Never fear; we are back! In this episode, we deep dive into the six days I spent with the Satisfy t…

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Episode 41 - Madeira Island Ultra Trail 1:05:42

22d ago1:05:42

1:05:42

We are SO BACK and this is a race recap episode! Last weekend, I raced at the MIUT 85k and landed my first podium since my 2023 hip surgery. It wasn't pretty, and it wasn't perfect, but I am going in the right direction. Tune in to hear all the juicy details of the Madeira 85k, my training leading up to it and what comes next. Shout out to Paul Mac…

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Episode 40 - Who is Carson Magoon 1:24:57

1M ago1:24:57

1:24:57

Welcome back to BeRad The Pod. On this episode, I interview Carson about his ancestral history in Hawaiʻi, which stems back to Kaha Huha, a guardian of King Kamehameha who later became a chief of war and a skilled canoe shaper. We talk about his family's connection to the ocean, what he learned from growing up working with the land on his family's …

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Episode 39 - Who is Cat Bradley? 1:20:51

2M ago1:20:51

1:20:51

Welcome back to BeRAD the Pod! On this episode, Carson interviews me about how I got into trail running, my background as an athlete, and how I made trail running my career. We then dive into some of the listener questions sent to my DM. We want to do a section at the end of each episode with some listener questions, so keep them coming! As always,…

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Episode 38 - How to crew the ultra runner in your life 1:19:39

2M ago1:19:39

1:19:39

Carson breaks his surfboard, I am training for Madeira Island 85k and in the midst of the chaos, we sit down to hear Carson‘s how-to guide on crewing the ultra-runner in your life. Tune in to hear our five best pieces of advice for crewing, derived from the best and worst of our races.

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Episode 37 - Why I signed with Satisfy 1:03:12

3M ago1:03:12

1:03:12

2025 is here, and we are here for it! On this episode of BeRad the Podcast, we lament our near-bursting septic tank, reveal my 2025 racing schedule, and discuss our goals for this new year. 2024 was a toughy, and a lot of that was due to the pressure my previous sponsor put on me while coming back from injury. Before every race, they would let me k…

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Episode 36 - Cat and Carson 58:09

3M ago58:09

58:09

BeRad, the podcast is BACK and has a new take. Carson and I got burned out with how we were structuring podcasts and wanted to offer a different take on our lives. One day, I was looking through our numbers. It struck me that the episodes Carson and I recorded together were some of the most listened-to episodes, second only to those we recorded wit…

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35 - Faith is Everything with Hayden Hawks 1:10:50

11M ago1:10:50

1:10:50

Hayden Hawks is a champion ultra runner- winning some of the biggest races in the sport. How does this busy Dad and coach succeed time and time again? Faith. Faith in himself, faith in his family, and faith that whatever happens on race day is meant to be. I loved learning how Hayden will be leaning on his relationship with God and with his faith a…

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34 - Self Belief is a Super Power with Abby Hall 1:10:21

12M ago1:10:21

1:10:21

On a 2017 wintery morning in Boulder, CO, Abby Hall and I proclaimed our dreams to run at the highest level of the sport. While her journey spanned over years of shooting her shot and failing big, Abby never gave up on herself. Now, as a professional trail runner and widely accepted as one of the best in the world, she finds her self working back f…

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Episode 33 - Running Towards Growth with Matt Daniels 1:15:09

1y ago1:15:09

1:15:09

At the end of 2023, Matt Daniel’s was unexpectedly dropped by his long time shoe sponsor, Nike. With no sponsorship, he was forced to face with the choice: does he keep chasing his running dreams, even without the backing of a sponsor? Spoiler - he does and the 2024 season has been the best of his career so far. Tune into this episode with Matt Dan…

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Episode 32 - Normalizing The Impossible with Zachary Friedley 50:56

1y ago50:56

50:56

Zach Friedley was born with just one leg. From finding running through a meditative and therapeutic journey, to committing his life to making trail running more accessible to other adaptive athletes, Zach doesn’t say no to what others might deem impossible. We chat about developing prosthetics robust enough to carry Zach through the most rugged mou…

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Episode 31 - Black Canyons Recap 49:35

1+ y ago49:35

49:35

On this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat, your host, and Carson, your producer, sit down to discuss Cat’s recent 100k finish at Black Canyons. This was Cat’s first finish since 2022 and the first attempt at racing with her new hip. The duo discuss the difference they both see in Cat’s attitude now that she’s healthy, the training block, and how th…

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Episode 30 - Courtney Barnes and Erin Clark 1:07:04

1+ y ago1:07:04

1:07:04

On this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down with Courtney Barnes and Erin Clark, two former NCAA Track and Field stars turned elite trail runners. The trio discuss the pit falls of the collegiate system, how the team aspect of professional track and road running could benefit trail runners, injury recovery and finding balance. Tune into thi…

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Is AI taking YOUR JOB in 2024? | Ft. Tyler Bernabe | Berad Podcast Ep. 02 45:33

1+ y ago45:33

45:33

Is AI taking over the world? Join Brad as he learns about the future of AI in the creative industry from an industry professional! Tyler Bernabe, a former crypto professional, dance enthusiast, and video creative, joins the Berad podcast for a fascinating deep dive into the ins and outs of professional AI artists and creatives.…

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Episode 29 - Dane Jackson 1:33:17

1+ y ago1:33:17

1:33:17

On this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down in Hilo, Hawaii, with the best white water kayaker of all time, Dane Jackson. Dane, a six-time world champion and sender of 100 ft waterfalls, talks about his relationship with fear and graces us with sound advice for any extreme athlete. Tune in to learn from one of the best athletes of our time …

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How to LIVESTREAM in 2024 | Ft. Doc Rock | Berad Podcast Ep. 01 36:16

1+ y ago36:16

36:16

Join Brad as he explores the latest trends in livestreaming and practical tips for creating engaging content.Doc Rock, a veteran in the creative industry, shares decades of experience and insights on mastering the art of livestreaming. Discover how he empowers others through his YouTube channel and membership program, "Lets Get Live."…

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Episode 28 - Tina Muir 51:04

1+ y ago51:04

51:04

Cat has been a fan of Tina Muir, a former professional marathoner and podcast host, since 2016, and was an avid listener of her podcast while training for the 2017 Western States 100. On the episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat and Tina chat about her work as a sustainability advisor, advocate for women’s health in sports, her new book co-written with…

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Episode 27 - Nicole Bitter 54:13

1+ y ago54:13

54:13

Cat has been competing against Nicole Bitter, Austin, TX resident and professional ultra runner for Altra, for upwards of ten years. While Cat has often struggled to find her stride, Nicole has put out consistent performances throughout the decade, winning seven coveted Golden Tickets into Western States, and has continued to run at an elite level …

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Episode 26 - Sabrina Stanley 47:08

1+ y ago47:08

47:08

If Cat had to choose one word to describe Sabrina Stanley, it would be fierce. She is a fierce competitor, and has climbed the ranks to become one of the strongest ultrarunners in the world. Cat and Sabrina talk details about what makes them strive, the challenges they each experience in the sport, and the huge undertaking that Sabrina is about to …

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Episode 25 - Amanda Basham and Justin Grunewald 57:53

1+ y ago57:53

57:53

In this episode of BeRad the Podcast, Cat sits down with Amanda Basham and Justin Grunewald, a professional trail running power couple to follow. They go over how to overcome grief, how to race hard and without the fear of failure, and what it means to balance life as a busy parent and professional athlete. Tune in to hear how Amanda and Justin clo…

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Episode 24 - Lucy Barholomew 39:01

1+ y ago39:01

39:01

In this episode of BeRAD the Podcast, Cat sits down with Lucy Bartholomew, Australia’s all-star ultra runner. They talk about the 2023 UTMB, her prep into her first IronMan real championship, and growing up in the sport of ultra running. Tune in to hear Lucy‘s vulnerable, and honest account of her rise to success, and how she is coped with the ups …

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Episode 23.5 - Scott Jurek Meme Reactions 11:52

1+ y ago11:52

11:52

Tune in to this bonus episode of BeRad The Podcast where your host, Cat Bradley, reveals her favorite ultra-running memes to ultra-running legend, Scott Jurek. Does Scott describe truck balls? Maybe. You don’t want to miss this episode. Scott Jureks Website: http://www.scottjurek.com/ Buy one of Scott’s best selling books: http://www.scottjurek.com…

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Episode 23 - Scott Jurek 1:32:29

1+ y ago1:32:29

1:32:29

In this episode of BeRAD the Podcast, your host, Cat Bradley, sits down with ultra-running living legend, Scott Jurek. The seven time Western States 100 champion, master of Badwater 135, former Appalachian Trail speed record holder— the list of running accolades could go on— NYT Best Selling author, and professional trail runner for Brooks. Where h…

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Episode 22 - Katherine Short 55:11

1+ y ago55:11

55:11

In this episode of BeRad the Podcast, Cat talks with Katherine Short; a former professional mountain bike racer, turned dominant trail runner, having won almost every race she’s lined up for. Cat picks her brain about injury recovery, what it takes to be the best how to problem solve life as a professional athlete. If you don’t know her name, you w…

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Episode 21 - Nell Rojas 37:15

1+ y ago37:15

37:15

Welcome to SEASON TWO of BeRad the Pod, where your host, Cat Bradley, sits down with Nell Rojas, ranked 6th in the US and has finished as the top American at the 2021 and 2022 Boston Marathon, finishing in the top 10 at both races. She stands for inclusivity in the running space for people of color and for women empowerment. In this episode we chat…

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Episode 20 - Cam Hanes 51:01

2y ago51:01

51:01

In this episode of The BeRad Podcast, Cat cohosts with Cameron Hanes, a professional bow hunter, ultra runner, and overall inspirational dude. Cam asks Cat what it might take to elevate her running game, what it was like to win the Western States so young, and how getting hit by a UPS truck in 2015 impacted her trajectory. In response, Cam gives sa…

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Episode 19 Kalei Kaho'okele 45:37

2y ago45:37

45:37

In this episode of The BeRad Podcast, Cat and Kalei Kaho’okele sit down to talk story about Hawaiian outrigger canoe paddling. Kalei’s is an inspiring waterman who will tell you what it means to dial in his sport. Cat and Kalei discuss what lights their fire to push themselves in their respective sports, how they are similar, and Kalei walks throug…

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Episode 18 - Cat & Carson 46:38

2y ago46:38

46:38

In this episode of The BeRad Podcast, Cat and Carson sit down to talk about Cat’s recent hip procedure, the good and bad of recovery, their goals, and what has and hasn’t worked for them in this whirlwind of a year. Tune in for some good ol fashion goofiness and life lessons as these two newly weds continue to figure it out.…

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Episode 17 - Sage Canaday 1:10:54

2y ago1:10:54

1:10:54

In this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down in front of a LIVE audience with Sage Canaday in Auburn, CA, the heart of American Ultra Running. Sage, one of the most recognizable ultra-distance athletes in the US, draws from his decade of professional mountain ultra-trail running to drop race-saving knowledge on the live audience. They cover …

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Episode 16 - Jeffrey Binney 1:08:10

2y ago1:08:10

1:08:10

In this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down with Jeffrey Binney. Jeffery is a comedian, a film maker, a story teller and a reluctant yet passionate endurance athlete. Jeffery and Cat talk about their love affair for outer space, their adventurous drive, and the parallels between comedy and endurance running. Tune in to hear these two quirky…

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Episode 15 - The Importance of Recovery 38:16

2y ago38:16

38:16

In this episode of the BeRad Podcast, Cat and Carson talk about the recovery process Cat is currently going through. Why is she injured? What is she doing to heal this injury stemming back to 2015? Why has it taken so long for Cat to heal this injury? Listen now and learn what she has been battling through to build a successful ultrarunning career,…

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Episode 14 - Chris McDougall 1:53:17

2y ago1:53:17

1:53:17

In this episode of the BeRad Podcast, Cat Bradley and Chris McDougall, New York Times best-selling author of Born To Run, catch up in Kailua, Hawaii. As one of America’s most popular adventure-sport writers, with more than 2 million books in print, Chris gives some hard-to-swallow advice on being present and relates it back to his many worldwide ad…

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Episode 13 - Zoë Rom 1:20:28

2y ago1:20:28

1:20:28

On this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down with the editor and chief at Trail Running Magazine and overall badass, Zoë Rom. They review some of the present disparities of opportunity in trail running, how to cope with hate messages on social media, and the toll of being a spokesperson for necessary change. Tune in to hear how Cat and Zoe r…

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Episode 12 - Tarawera 100 Recap 40:38

2+ y ago40:38

40:38

Cat Bradley and Carson Magoon just returned from what some might call a psychotic adventure, where Cat DNF’ed and Carson had a hell of a first-time time pacing. This episode is not for the faint-hearted and goes into detail about what really went down at the Tarawera 100 miler in New Zealand. They dive into why Cat was pulled from the race and how …

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Episode 11 - Nick Symmonds 1:26:13

2+ y ago1:26:13

1:26:13

In this episode of the BeRad Podcast, Cat Bradley and Nick Symmonds kick back and have a blast talking about life, running, and dreaming big. Nick is a two-time olympian and six-time US National Champion in the 800-meter run. Nick comes at life with the same energy as his running. Whether he is making viral YouTube videos, growing new companies lik…

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Episode 10 - Zach Bitter 1:21:40

2+ y ago1:21:40

1:21:40

Elite ultrarunner Zach Bitter and Cat Bradley sit down and get into the details of his hyper-successful running career, lifestyle, and passions. In 2019, Zach broke world records in the 100-mile and 12-hour running events, completing 100 miles in 11:19, and kept running to break the 12-hour record with 104.8 miles. Zach is well known for pushing th…

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Episode 9 - Laird Hamilton and Gabby Reece 1:21:05

2+ y ago1:21:05

1:21:05

In this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down with Laird Hamilton - the most influential waterman of our time, and Gabby Reece - the force behind his long career while still spearheading her own business in health and wellness. These two high-achieving individuals talk about their relationship with sport, the community in Hawaii, work, family…

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Episode 8 - Allie Kieffer 1:17:23

2+ y ago1:17:23

1:17:23

On this episode of BeRad the Podcast, Cat sits down with Allie Kieffer, a 2:28 marathoner and one of the most influential voices in women's distance running. Cat and Allie talk about the pressures of professional running as a woman, her rise to fame and influence in professional athletics, and the running industry as a whole. She runs fast and part…

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Episode 7 - Ryan Van Duzer 1:09:06

2+ y ago1:09:06

1:09:06

On this episode of BeRad the Podcast, Cat sits down with legendary TV show host, cyclist, YouTuber, storyteller, and sometimes ultra runner, Ryan Van Duzer. In this action-packed hour, Cat and Duzer talk about what freedom means to him, his bike adventuring riding from Honduras back home to Boulder, his love of being outdoors, and what makes him ju…

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Episode 6 - Anton Krupicka 1:01:00

2+ y ago1:01:00

1:01:00

Cat Bradley sits down with accomplished ultrarunner Anton Krupicka for a conversation about the world of ultrarunning and how both of their lives have been shaped by the sport. With back-to-back wins at Leadville in 2006 and 2007 at the beginning of his ultrarunning career and many competitive wins and podium finishes since then, Anton Krupicka’s r…

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Episode 5 - Amelia Boone 1:03:10

2+ y ago1:03:10

1:03:10

Cat Bradley sits down with Amelia Boone, one of the most accomplished obstacle course racing (OCR) athletes in the history of the sport, she has won both the Spartan Race World Championship (2013) and World's Toughest Mudder (three times 2012, 2014 and 2015). While Amelia’s athletic accolades speak for themselves, she also has taken on a powerful a…

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Episode 4 - Hillary Allen 1:03:15

2+ y ago1:03:15

1:03:15

Cat Bradley sat down with long-time friend Hillary Allen days before she embarked on the 2022 Ultra Trail Du Mount Blanc. She finished in the top twenty on a rough day in twenty-nine hours. Tune in to hear where Hillary’s mind was pre-race, how we met, and our mutual love affair for our sponsor, Brooks Running. Follow Hillary Allen here and cheer h…

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Episode 3 - Puerto Vallarta 100M Recap 1:17:34

2+ y ago1:17:34

1:17:34

Cat and Carson sit down to recount the blood, gut, and glory of the Puerto Vallarta 100 miler (180 kilometers) by the UTMB world series. Cat set out looking for redemption after her DNF in Europe earlier this summer and to qualify for a spot in the 2023 UTMB with a podium finish, and Carson was along for the adventure. What they expected to be a fa…

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Cat Update - Method Seven! 1:44

2+ y ago1:44

1:44

After a year of development, testing and designing, Method Seven Ultra Trail finally has a product! Designed by Cat Bradley and tested by her fellow-professional trail runners, Method Seven is proud to announce the launch of The Huntress and The Closer. Listen to learn more!

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Episode 2 - Billy Yang 1:09:50

2+ y ago1:09:50

1:09:50

Cat Bradley and Billy Yang, inarguably the best-known storyteller in ultra-trail running, sit down in *Chamonix, France, to share their insights about the sport's growth. They chat about how the sport has changed, how Billy grew into his role as a professional content creator, his relationship with a fellow artist, and about cancel culture in the r…

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Episode 1 - Des Linden 1:18:01

2+ y ago1:18:01

1:18:01

The 2018 Boston Marathon Champion and running legend Des Linden sat down with trail racing vet Cat Bradley to discuss what sets Des apart as a world-class athlete and where those skills might take her as a future trail runner. Des and Cat examine what it means to have a champion mindset, their adventures in Chamonix, France, and their love affair w…

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BeRad Podcast Intro 1:46

2+ y ago1:46

1:46

This is the BeRad Podcast. A podcast where rad humans explore what makes life so special. Digging into what makes professional athletes tick and what goes on behind the eyes of interesting people. We hope you enjoy equal parts curiosity, comedy, and speculation as we embark on this adventure of conversation. See you here, every other Wednesday!…

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Thriving After Creative Burnout with Philip Lemoine | Berad Podcast 59:25

5y ago59:25

59:25

Philip Lemoine moved to Hawaii with a big dream and a little experience in pursuit of building a wedding cinema company, Supreme Wedding Films. Yet after years of growing success, Philip found himself going down a path of alcoholism and loneliness; he found himself burnt out. It took some serious self reflection to realize that he loved shooting, e…

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Making Money With Your Passion 46:37

5+ y ago46:37

46:37

Making Money With Your Passion | Berad PodcastWhat does it mean to turn art into a business? On this episode, Brad Watanabe and Mauna Burgess discuss converting our passions, specifically filmmaking, into money-making careers and if profiting off of our artistry is selling out.Connect with Brad Watanabe: https://linktr.ee/beradstudio Suggested reso…

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How to get started on TikTok with Bryan Switalski | Berad Podcast 31:51

5+ y ago31:51

31:51

How to Get Started on TikTok With Bryan Switalski Bryan is one of two Storybrand Certified marketing experts in the state and is the CMO for Ambient Group here in Honolulu. He has nearly 15 years of experience in graphic design, web design, and marketing.On this episode, he shares with us about how he got started in digital marketing and how busine…

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