Steady State

By Adam Ferdinandson

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Episodes: 77

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Ultramarathon Coaches Sarah Scozzaro and Adam Ferdinandson bantering about trail news, their own lives, and weaving in takeaways for trail and ultra athletes.

Episode Date
Cocodona, Canyons, Jim at States, and coaching guilt
May 09, 2026
Canyons 100k excitement, walking at Boston, and Speedgoat 7 review
Apr 19, 2026
Spring heat waves, UTMB required gear, and how to crew with the right energy
Apr 11, 2026
Should Western States allow more elite entries?
Apr 05, 2026
Big Alta recap, knowing your place, and evolving your "why"
Mar 28, 2026
Big Alta race strategy, nutrition, and gear choices
Mar 16, 2026
Alyssa Clark on content creators on start lines, and diversifying your sources of identity
Mar 06, 2026
Big training weeks, how many athletes we coach, and behind the scenes coach workflows
Feb 28, 2026
Black Canyon recap and thoughts on chasing novelty with coaching
Feb 21, 2026
Black Canyon hype fest, study on cardiac remodeling, and where to find joy in training
Feb 07, 2026
General vs. specific fitness with Frederic Sabater Pastor
Jan 30, 2026
How to do long runs on treadmills, liquid fueling plans, and expensive socks
Jan 24, 2026
Enemy of perfection, new perspective on burrito league, and The Long Walk
Jan 17, 2026
Should you do more this year than last year? Plus UROY and supershoe debates
Jan 10, 2026
Western States pacers, top moments of the year, what we're excited for!
Jan 03, 2026
Double threshold full circle moment, AI, and smashing records
Dec 20, 2025
Treadmill guilt, hot water hoopla, and lottery results
Dec 13, 2025
Lottery lunacy, running economy semantics, and JFK
Dec 06, 2025
Our first guest, avoiding serial killers, and what you should do in your off season
Nov 22, 2025
Cutoff times, open shoe relationships, and getting outside of your bubble
Nov 15, 2025
Javelina Jot Takes, missed training days, and how to pick the right challenge
Nov 01, 2025
Carb caution, sodium misconceptions, and coaching seasonality
Oct 18, 2025
Post race blues, 2026 race calendar, and how much suffering is too much
Oct 11, 2025
How to recover from 100 miles, being a hype man, and mid race crises
Sep 27, 2025
Run Rabbit rundown, secret gloves, and mileage minutiae
Sep 20, 2025
UTMB circus, fancy laundry, and channeling enthusiasm
Sep 06, 2025
Peak weeks, UTMB cheering, and accidental Cardoons
Aug 23, 2025
The life of a showgirl, single-session injury risk, and treating your training like a controlled experiment
Aug 16, 2025
UTMB start list, kids at aid stations, Skratch flavors, and Korean dating shows
Aug 09, 2025
Gel recommendations, Creede 100, and mastering the basics
Aug 02, 2025
Honest ultra training, Coke Vs. Pepsi and Ouray 100
Jul 26, 2025
Hardrock takeaways and Taylor Swift crash course
Jul 19, 2025
Running your first 100, elite DNF hot takes, and The Sound of Music
Jul 05, 2025
Western States delirium, immediate thoughts, Abby hype session
Jun 30, 2025
Heat training hysteria, building a team, and North American bias,
Jun 21, 2025
Western States hype, easy qualifiers, and living in the here and now
Jun 14, 2025
Our biggest mistakes as athletes: hyponatremia, burritos, and more
Jun 07, 2025
Hard work isn't enough, drop bag chaos, and rolled ankles
May 31, 2025
Cool sunglasses, why boring training is good, Adam's new favorite runner
May 24, 2025
Steady State: stretching, acceptable hip hop playlists, and working with the whole athlete
May 17, 2025
Steady State: cocodona, trail running isn't ultrarunning, and when to run hills
May 10, 2025
Steady State: race weekend recap, coffee snobs, staying in your lane, and training camps!
May 03, 2025
Steady State: Canyons, Ted Danson, and Leg Speed
Apr 26, 2025
Steady State: Desert Rats, stories from race crewing, sponsorship deals, heat training, and our favorite shoes
Apr 19, 2025
Introducing Steady State! Our current training, coaching insights, AZ Monster buckets, and more!
Apr 16, 2025
Episode 33: Zach Fiorito on Training for Speedgoat 50k in Texas (previous format)
Apr 12, 2025
Episode 32: Clark Perks on How Much Running Is Too Much and the Quest for 21 PR's (previous format)
Feb 21, 2025
Episode 30: Dylan Chapman on Ultra Essentials and Being Adaptable (previous format)
Jan 17, 2025
Episode 29: Jodi Peterson on Having the Mindset for Success (previous format)
Nov 03, 2024
Episode 28: Michelle Richey on Motivation and Resilience for Training and Racing (previous format)
Oct 03, 2024
Episode 27: Mindy Kaufman on Balancing Speed and Endurance at JFK 50 (previous format)
Sep 11, 2024
Episode 26: Christian Bukle on Holding back to Run Stronger (previous format)
Aug 15, 2024
Episode 25: Antonia Timmer on Her Mission to Finish Tahoe 200 While Battling Illness (previous format)
Aug 09, 2024
Episode 24: Jennifer Gonzales on Training and Gear Considerations Coming from a Triathlon Background (previous format)
Jul 26, 2024
Episode 23: Jake Ryor on Leveraging a Love of Mountains to Train for Ultras (previous format)
Jul 07, 2024
Episode 22: Doug Humphrey on Training for Ultras With an Active Job (previous format)
Jun 13, 2024
Episode 21: Nate Brooks on Navigating Life’s Curveballs and Getting Creative With Training (previous format)
Jun 06, 2024
Episode 20: Petra Gilmore on Getting Into Ultras and Playing the Long Game (previous format)
May 29, 2024
Episode 19: Zachary Fiske on Preparing to Run across the United States (previous format)
May 19, 2024
Episode 18: Stephen Cressionie on Jumping From 50 to 100 Miles and Making Training Work With Family (previous format)
May 01, 2024
Episode 17: Angela Watts on Training With Friends and Qualifying for Boston (previous format)
Apr 24, 2024
Episode 16: Gabriela Peterson on Transitioning From Road to Trail and Training as a Law Student (previous format)
Apr 17, 2024
Episode 15: Ryne Anderson on How a CTS Coach Trains For Hardrock (previous format)
Mar 27, 2024
Episode 14: Meridith Ussery on Being Competitive at Ultra Distances While Starting a Family (previous format)
Mar 20, 2024
Episode 13: Austin Cobbley on Using Short Races to Train and Preparing for UTE 100 (previous format)
Mar 13, 2024
Episode 12: Diarra Cropper on Refining his Training and Getting Revenge at Javelina Jundred (previous format)
Mar 06, 2024
Episode 11: Catching up with Rylee between Her 50 and 100 Mile Races (previous format)
Feb 28, 2024
Episode 10: Kelly Thrush on Receiving a Liver Transplant and Training for a 300 Mile Race (previous format)
Feb 21, 2024
Episode 9: Kristopher Reinhardt On Battling Anxiety And A Quest To Qualify For Spartathlon (previous format)
Feb 07, 2024
Episode 8: Joe Hardin on Life Transformation and Tackling Longer Races (previous format)
Jan 31, 2024
Episode 7: Josh Laker on Winning Backyard Ultras and Balancing Crossfit Goals (previous format)
Jan 24, 2024
Episode 6: Rylee Reichwald on Training as a Student for Her First 100 Miler (previous format)
Jan 17, 2024
Episode 5: Rosie Gagnon on running 100 hundred milers and training for Ouray 100 (previous format)
Jan 10, 2024
Episode 4: Elsa Jaworski on Training for Cocodona 250 (previous format)
Jan 05, 2024
Episode 3: Jack Sutherland (previous format)
Dec 20, 2023
Episode 2: Justin Modrell (previous format)
Dec 13, 2023
Previous Format Beyond DNF episode 1
Nov 28, 2023