Best Transcend Trails Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 100 | Matt Maguire, Sinead Freiberg & Dan Bobridge 1:32:12

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In episode 0100 Chris, Vici & Simon are joined by the original hosts of the WA Running Podcast - Matt Maguire, Sinead Freiberg and Dan Bobridge. We cover Matt’s current golf handicap, Sinead’s comeback on the track and what Dan thinks of Simon’s workouts. In local results, we were meant to cover Strive Program C as well as the Perth Trail Summer Se…

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Episode 239: Blank Pages 18:03

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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Episode 99 | WAMC McNally Applecross Shoreline Run | Strive Program B 1:15:03

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Monday 1 December 2025 Podcast daddies Chris and Simon are back on the mic as we cover the weekend’s local races including the WAMC McNally Applecross Shoreline Run and Strive Program B. We also had WA based runners run the 2026 World Cross Country Selection Trial and the Ultra Trail Kosciuszko. Simon recaps his 800m track debut facing the likes of…

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How Writing to Your Younger Self Unlocks Freedom and Inner Strength 37:21

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Sussi Mattsson is an international coach & speaker, mother and author of the upcoming book “From Me To You™”. In this book Sussi takes readers on a powerful and poignant journey of hope and overcoming obstacles as she describes her personal harrowing story of how she ran away from home only 8 years old, after finding out that her abusive father was…

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From The Memory Palace Audiobook: Fine New England Granite 17:53

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Buy the audiobook wherever you get audiobooks (like libro.fm!) The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a …

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Episode 98 | The Big 6 | State 10,000m Championships | Transcend 2026 Entries Open 58:55

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Monday 24th November 2025 It’s Vici & Simon on the mic with the weekend’s results that included the UWA Athletics Club The Big 6 event, Strive Program A (1500m) and the State 10,000m Championships to cap off a weekend of just track racing. In this episode: Vici tries to do the episode intro, We discuss our plans for Transcend 2026 with registration…

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Episode 97 | Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Race | Strive Program D | Grampians Peaks Trail with Kate Timmons 1:38:48

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Monday 17th November 2025 Vici & Chris are joined by Kate Timmons, Vici’s therapist in more things than just massage and ultra runner extraordinaire who’s fresh from her tour of the east coast and will share her stories from the Grampians 100miler in Victoria and Coast to Kosciuszko in New South Wales as she paced Margie Hadley. In local results we…

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How Podcasting Fuels Entrepreneurial Voice and Brand DNA in the Digital Age 34:23

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Michael Dargie is an international speaker, founder of Make More Creative, and author of BrandJitsu™: Move Your Brand From “Meh” to Memorable. He is also a director and host of the multi-award-nominated RebelRebel Podcast, heard in more than 85 countries. A retired black belt in Japanese jujitsu, advanced scuba diver, and lifelong motorcycle enthus…

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Episode 96 | Fremantle Running Festival Recap | Feral Pig Ultra | Zane Walsh & Ashleigh Yee 1:14:26

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Monday 10th November 2025 Zane Walsh, Ashleigh Yee and Simon from ‘Mama T’s Sweaty Boys & Girl’ Half Marathon Team Relay join the man with the shitbox fixie bike Chris as they recap the Revo Fitness Fremantle Running Festival along with the Ultra Series Feral Pig Ultra that happened over the weekend. Ashleigh makes a comeback, Zane’s chats about Mo…

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Episode 238: The Crypt of Thornwell Jacobs 21:00

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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Tapping Back Into Yourself (Your Soul's Authentic Frequency!) 27:09

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Losing your spark in life? Feeling dull and uninspired? Not living the authentic life you desire & deserve? Feeling drained by the system or toxic people? In this podcast, I will explain the importance of tapping back into yourself & your souls authentic frequency! I also discuss this from the aspects of : not selling your soul, tips for finding jo…

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Episode 95 | John Gilmour 10,000m | 24 hours Track Championships Recap with Hayley Boneham 1:08:36

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Monday 3rd November 2025 Hayley Boneham from the Australian Ultra and Trail Runners Association (AUTRA) joins Chris and Simon to discuss the recent 24hr Track World Championships in France back in October. In local results we had the John Gilmour 10,000m, Strive Program B and the Perth Duathlon & Runningworks Festival. The Queen of Kwinana ran New …

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Slaying Stage Fright: Laura Reid’s Fear‑Fighting Formula 37:43

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Laura Reid is a rebel with a cause. A multi-bestselling author, award-winning international speaker, and host of The Public Speaking Horror Show podcast, she's on a mission to help professionals empower their voices and give killer presentations. Once a shy kid with a severe stutter and a paralyzing fear of public speaking, Laura now coaches others…

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The Smoke Trail S1 Ep 32: Neurotheology & Unitive Intelligence - Alissa Allen's Science-Spirit Revolution 51:08

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Episode 32: Neurotheology & Unitive Intelligence - Alissa Allen's Science-Spirit Revolution Guest Bio Alissa Allen is a neurotheology thought leader, spiritual health director, and the founder of a pioneering model of care that unites neuroscience, AI, and modern medicine with ancient wisdom and spiritual practice. After years of success as a senio…

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The Smoke Trail S1 E31: “The Closer” Aligns with God - A Conversation with Tony Denison 1:05:03

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Episode 31: From Addiction to Awakening - Tony Denison's Journey Guest Bio Tony Denison (born Anthony John Sarrero on September 20, 1949) is an American actor known for his compelling portrayals of complex characters, often detectives or tough guys. Born in Harlem and raised in Queens to Sicilian parents, he started acting later in life after holdi…

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Road to Kwinana Freeway Episode 04 | 2025 PRF Training Series | Series Finale 1:10:23

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In our training series finale, Chris catches up with Matt, Kat, Denzel and Nita a couple of weeks following the Perth Running Festival with a State Marathon Title, a podium in the Half Marathon, a performance of the day PB and a confidence boosting half marathon PB. We share stories of poo on the side of the freeway, celebratory beers, race reflect…

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A Teach-In for History 15:17

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On Sunday, October 26th, 2025, Nate DiMeo of this here show, The Memory Palace, and his friends and colleagues at his fellow Radiotopia show, This Day, will be holding a good, old-fashioned teach-in in defense of history and museums currently targeted by the Trump Administration. Readings and lectures from sun-up to sundown on the National Mall in …

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Episode 94 | Pemby Trail Festival | Strive Season Starts | Tom Radonic 1:06:32

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Monday 20th October 2025 Simon's back on hosting duties with Vici this week joined by Tom Radonic, a local Perth ultra runner fresh off his recent challenge “Mund Everest” - comprising of 42 laps of Australia's toughest parkrun course Mundy Regional Park parkrun (210km and the equivalent elevation of Mount Everest). The challenge was in honour of J…

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Episode 30: Spiritual Mission From Success to Soul - Purpose-Driven Leadership with Seth Streeter 51:43

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Episode 30: Spiritual Mission From Success to Soul - Purpose-Driven Leadership with Seth Streeter Guest Bio Seth Streeter is a renowned facilitator and visionary purpose coach who helps high-performing leaders and their spouse-partners design deeply fulfilling, purpose-driven lives—beyond traditional success metrics. As the Chief Impact Officer and…

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Triumph Over Face Cancer: Terry Healy’s Resilience Mindset and Journey to Recovery 34:55

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A survivor of a life-threatening cancer that left him with a permanent facial difference, Terry Healey is an author, keynote speaker, and business strategist. A graduate of UC Berkeley with a thirty-five-year career as a marketing executive, Terry challenges audiences to face adversity and change, and apply his ReBAR resilience framework and princi…

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Episode 93 | Perth Running Festival | Narrischka Irvine & the Melbourne Marathon 2:20:12

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Monday 13th October 2025 This is a bloody big episode so strap in! It’s Vici and Chris in Perth, with Simon and Narri Irvine in Melbourne recapping the marquee event (of the second half the year) in the WA Running Calendar, the Perth Running Festival and the other Australian running event this weekend, the Melbourne Marathon. In local results, we a…

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The Transcendent Few | Ep.03 - 5 Days, 797km, and the Limits of Human Will with Phil Gore 51:11

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The Transcendent Few — the podcast where we uncover the stories behind the grittiest athletes on the planet. Today’s guest is someone I’ve shared a city with, shared an era of ultra running with… but somehow, we’ve never raced head-to-head. He’s one of the most dominant figures in backyard and track ultrarunning, with records that push the limits o…

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The Smoke Trail: S1 E29 Health & Consciousness - Smoke from Denver 30:20

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Episode 29: Health & Consciousness - Smoke from Denver Guest Bio This is a solo episode hosted by Smoke, the creator of The Smoke Trail. As a former CEO and entrepreneur turned spiritual guide, Smoke draws from his personal awakening journey, blending leadership insights with consciousness practices to help others navigate transformation. Inspired …

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Road to Kwinana Freeway Episode 03 | 2025 PRF Training Series | Live Show from The Running Centre | Mindset with Raf Baugh 1:08:58

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In episode 03, we recorded the episode live from The Running Centre on the 1st October with Nita Traeger, Kat Watt, Denzel Gould and Matt Smith joining us in person in taper week as they go through final preparations for their upcoming races at the Perth Running Festival. Raf Baugh also joins us to discuss the mental side of running, mindset and ge…

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From Grandpa to Guinness: How One Man Is Publishing Dozens of Books at 87 23:52

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At 87, while proving age is just a number, David Selley is not slowing down..... he's taking on a Guinness World Record attempt to be the oldest author to publish the most books in a single year - 12+ books and inspiring others to chase their dreams, no matter their age. With decades of entrepreneurial success and 65 years of marriage, he is a powe…

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Episode 237: Vigil 12:47

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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Episode 92 | Denmark Half Marathon | Tom's Mund-Everest Jeff Hansen Challenge 46:55

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Monday 29th September 2025 Chris and Vici are back on the weekly pod minus Simon as they cover the 6th annual Denmark Half Marathon to cover over the weekend just gone, the Collie River Ultra (we found the results!) and track the moving dots of Aaron Young and Mackenzie Burgoyne in midst of potentially breaking the Bibbulmun Track FKT. Chris tries …

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Episode 91 | Sarah Paduano | Run Britannia | Sunset Coast Marathon 1:25:35

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Monday 22nd September 2025 This week we chat to Sarah Paduano a weapon in her own right who recently ran Run Brittania, an event that covers 1,600km running the entire length of Great Britain, from Lands End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in Scotland. We find out what keeps Sarah lacing her shoes and how running has become both a way to challenge her…

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Episode 133: Antidisestablishmentarianism 14:14

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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The Youth Truth: Real Stories, Tools for Caregivers, and The Power of Connection 40:33

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Carlamay Sheremata is a retired police officer, award-winning author of Youth Truth, keynote speaker, and Family Conflict Resolution Specialist helping families and leaders rebuild trust under pressure. With over two decades in law enforcement—including 8.5 years as a School Resource Officer—she now equips teams to lead with empathy, engage youth m…

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Road to Kwinana Freeway Episode 02 | 2025 PRF Training Series | Kat Watt & Denzel Gould | Strength & Conditioning with Shane Johnstone 1:32:16

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In episode 02 of our Perth Running Festival Training Series, we're joined by the self-confessed Queen of Kwinana and previous winner of the Perth Marathon Kat Watt as she prepares to return to Perth to take on the half marathon, a steppingstone to a big marathon major later this year. We're also joined by young gun Denzel Gould who has seen a huge …

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Episode 90 | Mackenzie Burgoyne | Light Horse Ultra & Women’s Classic 1:09:28

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Monday 8th September 2025 We’re joined by Dubbel’s Mackenzie ‘Coach Macka’ Burgoyne as he finalises his preparations before his Bibbulman Track FKT attempt starting on the 26th September 2025. Chris is back from his European adventures trying to emulate Vlad with his running before succumbing to another toilet story on Father’s Day. Meanwhile Simon…

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Episode 236: The Times 13:35

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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From Garage to Grocery Shelves: Mitch Jacobson’s Journey Building Rviita Energy Tea 36:15

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Mitch Jacobsen is the founder, CEO and Janitor of Rviita Energy Tea. When he's not obsessing over how to cram more goodness into a sleek, eco-friendly beverage pouch, he’s probably brainstorming ways to make energy drinks that don’t make you feel like you’ve licked a battery. Armed with a passion for sustainability and fueled by his own product (li…

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Episode 89 | Sydney Marathon | Perth City to Surf 1:16:29

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Monday 1st September 2025 We’re back with our weekly episode with Vici joining Simon to recap this little event that happened over the weekend otherwise known as the Sydney Marathon. We recap the spectacle, Vici ignoring the advice of her physio and her Wolves RC peers, and some weaponry performances from Kate Baker, Lauren French and Lisa Tyack al…

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The Smoke Trail S1 E28: Dr. Jere Rivera-Dugenio PhD - "The RASHA": Scalar Energy and Consciousness Expansion 1:02:44

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The Smoke Trail S1 E28: Dr. Jere Rivera-Dugenio PhD - "The RASHA": Scalar Energy and Consciousness Expansion Guest Bio Dr. Jere Rivera-Dugenio, Ph.D., is a pioneer in wellness and human potential, recognized for his groundbreaking work in quantum morphogenetic physics and scalar morphogenetic energy. His journey was profoundly shaped by a near-deat…

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The Smoke Trail S1 E27 Commentary on Denial of Evil 13:52

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The Smoke Trail: Season 1, Episode 27 – Commentary on Denial of Evil with Smoke Wallin Host Bio: Smoke Wallin is a serial entrepreneur, conscious leader, global M&A deal maker, and host of The Smoke Trailpodcast. Having navigated personal trauma through spiritual awakening, Smoke studies traditions like Buddhism, Christianity, and mysticism. His jo…

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Road to Kwinana Freeway Episode 01 | 2025 PRF Training Series | Matt Smith & Nita Traeger | Nutrition & Fueling with Gaby Villa 1:24:24

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Welcome to 'Road to Kwinana Freeway' Episode 01. This WA Running Podcast Training Series follows 4 athletes as they work toward their goals at the 2025 Perth Running Festival. The training series title pays homage to the infamous out and back along Kwinana Freeway is in our opinion the toughest segment of any road race in WA. In episode 01, we're j…

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The Smoke Trail S1 E26 Susan Hassen "Quantum Sphere Healer" 57:11

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Episode 26: Susan Hassen - Quantum Sphere Healing: Accessing the Infinite for Transformation Guest Bio Susan Hassen is a quantum and shamanic practitioner specializing in higher-dimensional healing. With over ten years of experience working in the quantum field, Susan teaches master classes on accessing the quantum for self-healing, connecting with…

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The Power of Post‑Nups: Protecting Family Wealth and Business Legacy 47:47

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A remarkable leader who's transformed her family's traditional manufacturing business into a highly recognized brand in Calgary. Through a steadfast commitment to service and quality, Wendy Murphy has built a reputation for excellence in the market, and after successfully selling the family business, she has recently partnered with a private equity…

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Summer Reading: Two Transcendent Poems About Public Transportation 18:00

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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Episode 88 | Wolves RC Takeover | Transcend Ultra Recap 1:00:56

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Monday 18th August 2025 With Chris on WARP annual leave, relief guest hosts Vici Richardson and Curtis McEntee from Wolves Run Club joins Simon this week as we talk about their final preparations leading into Sydney Marathon on the 31st August. We recap what is quickly becoming one of the biggest races in the WA running calendar, the 5th edition of…

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Episode 87 | Max Mahon | Backroads Gravel Run | Birdy's Backyard Ultra 1:03:54

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Monday 11th August 2025. This week we’re joined by former NCAA Div 1 athlete and fresh off his stellar half marathon debut at the state half marathon championships just over a week ago, Frontrunner's Max Mahon. This episode we also cover the Backroads Gravel Ride & Run (well the run bit anyway) up in Chapman Valley as well as the Birdy's Backyard U…

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The Smoke Trail S1 E25: Andrew Lobo - Building a Talent Stack: Strategy, Gratitude, and Conscious Leadership 1:20:31

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Guest Bio Andrew Lobo, known as Lobo, is a consultant specializing in strategy and organizational transformation. A CPA (non-practicing) with an MBA in Finance and Marketing from Vanderbilt University (with honors), Andrew brings over 25 years of combined practitioner and consulting experience in human resources leadership, operations, strategy, fi…

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Episode 235: The Girls, their Teachers, their Parents 14:18

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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From Quotes to Action: Tom Hagerty's Relationship Strategies 42:39

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Tom Hagerty is a retired corporate executive and business fixer, with a career spanning over 45 years. He has made presentations at numerous public and private events, written articles and op-ed pieces, and has been interviewed by a variety of print publications and electronic media outlets. He is Dad, Papa, and the author of The Business of Relati…

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Episode 86 | Shane Johnstone & the 2025 Transcend Trails Preview | State Half Marathon Championships 1:23:11

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Monday 4th August 2025 This week, we’re joined by accomplished trail runner, exercise physiologist, recent podcaster and race director of Transcend Shane Johnstone as we preview the 2025 edition of Transcend Trails. We also recap the State Steeplecha…wait no it was the State Half Marathon Championships aka. the WAMC Perth Half down at the WAMC club…

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The Smoke Trail S1 E24: Sarah Elkhaldy - The Alchemist: Integrating Consciousness in the Modern World 55:49

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Episode 24: Sarah Elkhaldy - The Alchemist: Integrating Consciousness in the Modern World Guest Bio Sarah Elkhaldy, known as The Alchemist on YouTube, offers higher-dimensional guidance through spiritual awakenings. Highly claircognizant, her intuitive abilities and deep insights into the nature of reality create energetic transmissions that activa…

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Episode 85 | Max Davidson | State Cross Country Championships | Perth Half Preview 1:00:58

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Monday 28th July 2025. The man with the hair, and this year's inaugural Todd Ingraham Legacy Trophy winner Max Davidson joins us on the pod to chat about his 2025 Rotto marathon win, his running journey and progression, and the story behind the inaugural Rotto marathon bib on his back. This week we cover results from the City to Surf Karratha editi…

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The Transcendent Few | Ep.02 - Grit, Guts & Going the Distance with Meghann Bullen nee' Coffey 1:14:22

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Meghann has recently won the 2025 UTMB Oceania Major - Ultra Trail Australia (UTA) inaugural 100 miler by 51 minutes! Meg has previously placed 2nd at the Transcend 65km Ultra. Meg has a long list of impressive feats to her name including winning West Macs Monster on the 231km and setting the FKT on the Larapinta Trail, winning and setting a CR on …