Crack A Brew With AJW

By Andy Jones-Wilkins

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Episodes: 87

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Runner and Coach Andy Jones-Wilkins talks with trail running athletes, coaches and race directors about topical subjects. Each episode features a beverage and will last as long as it typically takes to leisurely enjoy the beverage.

Episode Date
AJW Unplugged - Perfomance Enhancing Drugs, Javelina Training, and Hip Replacement Update
Sep 13, 2025
Jenn and Jeff Browning: Juggling Family, Running, and Life on the Go
Sep 06, 2025
Cheryl and Karl Meltzer: Navigating the Peaks and Valleys in Running and Life
Aug 30, 2025
Callie Vinson and Scott Traer - Arizona Ultrarunning's Dynamic Duo
Aug 23, 2025
AJW Unplugged - The Western States 100 2025 Show
Jun 24, 2025
Topher Gaylord - Honoring Older Runners at Western States and the Future of the Race
Jun 07, 2025
Jan Vleck - From Boston to Olympic Valley, transitioning from road marathons to Western States
May 31, 2025
AJW Unplugged: Reflections on My Cocodona 250 Experience
May 13, 2025
Nick Bassett - The Oldest Western States Finisher Attempts to Break His Own Record
May 10, 2025
Ed Willson - Returning to Western States 20 Years Later, Reflections and Revelations
May 03, 2025
Michael Koppy - Running Western States after 10 years of trying
Apr 26, 2025
Michel Polletti - From Chamonix Around the World to Western States
Apr 19, 2025
AJW Unplugged - Western States Golden Tickets, "The Chase" Premiere, and Life as a New Grandpa
Mar 22, 2025
Andy Blow: The History of Precision Fuel and Hydration and Thoughts on the Future of Endurance Sports Performance
Mar 15, 2025
Shea Aquilano: Finding Trail Running, the Black Canyon 100k and her hopes and dreams for her first Western States
Feb 22, 2025
Joe McConaughey: Eight Year Golden Ticket Quest, Cocodona 250 and Finally Going to Western States
Feb 15, 2025
Zoe Rom and Kylee Van Horn - Unpacking the Myths and Mysteries of Endurance Athletes Diets
Feb 08, 2025
Hayden Hawks - 2024 Ultrarunner of the Year, His Favorite Memories from a Memorable Year, and Plans for 2025
Feb 01, 2025
Haroldas Subertas - Upbringing in Lithuania, the Cocodona 250, and Western States.
Jan 25, 2025
Darcy Piceu - High Mountain Running, the Good Old Days and Her Hardrock Legacy
Jan 18, 2025
AJW Unplugged: 2024 Year in Review, 2025 Predictions, and a Personal Update
Dec 28, 2024
Finn Melanson: Special Year End Episode with Ultrarunner of the Year and other tributes.
Dec 14, 2024
Don Freeman and Scott Warr: Golden Nuggets from the 6 part Council of Elders Series
Dec 07, 2024
Karen Bonnett-Natraj: The 2017 Western States, Mind-Body Connection, and Secrets to a Long Ultrarunning Career
Nov 30, 2024
Jeff Kozak - Writing and running, 100 Mile Memories, and the Quarry Road Aid Station at Western States
Nov 16, 2024
Eric Clifton: Ultrarunning in the 1980s, the 1996 Western States, and aging gracefully in the sport.
Nov 02, 2024
Geri Kilgariff: Old School Arizona desert trail running and the origins of the Javelina Jundred
Oct 25, 2024
David Horton: JFK, Hardrock, The Barkley and Reflections on 5 Decades of Ultrarunning.
Oct 19, 2024
John Medinger - Running Background, Ultrarunning Magazine and the Western States 100.
Oct 12, 2024
AJW Unplugged - Western States/Hardrock/Leadville Metaphor, Early Thoughts on Ultrarunner of the Year, and a Personal Update
Sep 07, 2024
Steve Aderholt - Modern Day Large Scale Event Director and the man who makes the Cocodona 250 come to life
Aug 31, 2024
Callie Vinson - The Long and Winding Road to a 200+ Mile finish and her extraordinarily inspiring personal story.
Aug 24, 2024
David Roche - Chasing down the ghost of Matt Carpenter at the Leadville 100
Aug 22, 2024
Don Freeman: His relationship with the 200 mile distance, longevity in the sport, and what it means to be a podcast pioneer
Aug 17, 2024
Mike McKnight: Transitioning to 200+ mile races, the mystique of Cocodona and his exciting plans for 2025.
Aug 10, 2024
Mika Thewes: The "Art" of Running, Dealing with Adversity on the Run, and her 200 Mile Fascination.
Aug 03, 2024
Rachel Entrekin: Fixed Time Events vs Long Trail Races, her Cocodona Experience and thoughts about the future of super long races.
Jul 27, 2024
Jeff Garmire: Thru Hiking, FKTs, and the 200 Mile Phenomenon
Jul 20, 2024
AJW Unplugged: Western States Preview, Cocodona Reflections, and a Personal Update
Jun 01, 2024
Diana Fitzpatrick: Running Career, Western States Memories, and Her Role as Board President
May 25, 2024
Corrine Malcolm: Cross Country Skiing, Western States, and the Changing Landscape of Ultrarunning Media
May 11, 2024
Stephanie Howe - The Early Years, her 2014 Western States win, and life as an ultrarunning coach/nutritionist
May 04, 2024
Rob Krar - Finding Solace on the Trails, Western States, and the Rob Krar Ultra Camp
Apr 27, 2024
Scotty Mills - How to finish Western States 20 times and other tales from over four decades of ultrarunning
Apr 20, 2024
Meghan Canfield - Discovering trails, keys to running longevity, and her legacy at Western States.
Apr 13, 2024
Tim Twietmeyer: Western States History, Life Beyond Running and the Future of the Sport
Apr 06, 2024
Jeff Browning - Rural childhood, longevity and the transition to 200 mile races
Mar 02, 2024
Lucy Bartholomew - The Early Years, Western States and "Lucy's Dad"
Feb 24, 2024
Magda Boulet: From US National Team Marathoner to Western States Champion
Feb 17, 2024
Sabrina Little: Running background, favorite races and the intersection of writing and running.
Feb 10, 2024
Ben Hian - Sponsorship in the 1990s, San Diego Bad Rats, and the Angeles Crest 100
Feb 03, 2024
John Trent - Finding ultras, Western States, and the wonderful intersection of running in writing
Jan 27, 2024
Emily Hawgood - Early life, Ultrarunner of the Year, and Western States
Jan 20, 2024
Ian Torrence - Longevity, the incredible 1999 season and the JFK 50
Jan 13, 2024
Finn Melanson: Special Year End Episode with Ultrarunner of the Year and other tributes
Dec 22, 2023
Kaci Lickteig: Full-time work, running, and the quest for her 10th Straight Western States finish
Nov 18, 2023
AJW Unplugged: Here we go! The World Trail Majors
Nov 13, 2023
Jamil Coury: Running History, the Beginning of Aravaipa, and the Legend of the Cocodona 250
Nov 11, 2023
Zach Bitter: Origin Story, Juggling Life with an Ultrarunning Partner, and the Javelina Jundred
Nov 04, 2023
AJW Unplugged: Javelina, Hip Surgery, and the UTMB/Ironman Takeover
Oct 27, 2023
Caleb Bowen: West Virginia Mountain Running and Snagging a Beast Coast Golden Ticket
Oct 21, 2023
Heather Jackson: Triathlon, Cycling, and a Joyful Transition to Trail Running
Oct 14, 2023
Caroline Gleich: Making a Difference at the Intersection of Athletics and Activism
Oct 07, 2023
Jason Koop: Coaching, Coaches, and the State of the Sport
Sep 09, 2023
Amelia Boone: Obstacle Racing, Barkley, and Hardrock Dreams
Sep 02, 2023
Paul Terranova: The Rocky Mountain Slam and Ultrarunning Longevity
Aug 26, 2023
Leah Yingling: Western States, UTMB, and the Future of Ultrarunning Media
Aug 19, 2023
Peter Mortimer: Adventures and Misadventures at the Barkley, the Spine Race, and Cocodona
Aug 12, 2023
Maggie Guterl: The Collegiate Loop, Barkley, and What's Next
Aug 05, 2023
Tyler Green: Facing Up to the Western States Killing Machine
Jul 29, 2023
Pam Reed: Western States, Badwater, & Hardrock in a Mere 20 Days
Jul 22, 2023
Hal Koerner: Coming back to Western States and what it all means
Jun 17, 2023
Katie Asmuth: Angeles Crest, Western States and Memorial Day Camp
Jun 10, 2023
Karl Meltzer: East Coast Trails vs West Coast Trails and the Future of Trail Running
Jun 03, 2023
Dean Karnazas: Running, Writing, and the Western States 100
May 26, 2023
Dale Garland: Hardrock, Education, and the Future of the Sport
May 20, 2023
Devon Yanko: Longevity, Golden Tickets and her return to Western States
May 13, 2023
Jason Green: The Yeti Trail Army, Tom Green, and Inspiration
May 06, 2023
Sally McRae: Versatility, Parenting, and Cocodona 250
Apr 29, 2023
Andy Jones-Wilkins: AJW's Podcaster Son, Logan, Flips the Mic and Interviews His Dad
Mar 18, 2023
Nikki Kimball - 10 Top-10 Western States Finishes and Ultrarunning Satisfaction
Mar 11, 2023
Arlen Glick - Life outside running and big plans for 2023
Mar 04, 2023
Ellie Greenwood- Reliving the 2012 Western States and UROY Voting Commentary
Feb 25, 2023
Craig Thornley - History with Western States and thoughts for the future
Feb 18, 2023
Anton Krupicka - Running, Writing, and the 2010 Western States
Feb 11, 2023
Jim Walmsley with His Plans for 2023, Life in France, and What he Misses Most About Arizona
Feb 03, 2023
Courtney Dauwalter and the Importance of Relationships, Education, and Going With the Flow
Feb 03, 2023