Crack A Brew With AJW

Latest Episodes:

Craig Thornley - History with Western States and thoughts for the future Feb 18, 2023

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In Episode 4, Season 1 AJW Cracks a Brew with Western States Race Director Craig Thornley to reminisce about Craig's long history at the race, their own friendly rivalry at the iconic event, and a few thoughts about the future of their favorite race.

Craig can be found on Instagram and Twitter @Lord_Balls

Craig's legendary blog, Conduct the Juices

The Western States Endurance Run Website with links to trail work project and the High Country Reroute Project

Anton Krupicka - Running, Writing, and the 2010 Western States Feb 11, 2023

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In Episode Three of Season One AJW welcomes Anton Krupicka to Crack a Brew. AJW and Tony discuss the 2010 Western States 100, Tony's legendary blog "Riding the Wind", and the similarities and differences between the trail running scene and the gravel cycling scene.. Anton can be found Instagram @antonkrupicka

Jim Walmsley with His Plans for 2023, Life in France, and What he Misses Most About Arizona Feb 03, 2023

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In Episode Two of Season One AJW welcomes Jim Walmsley to Crack a Brew. AJW and Jim discuss some of the best things about their mutual hometown of Phoenix, Arizona, the intricate details of Jim's transcendent race at the 2016 Western States 100, and the power of Jim's relationship with his wife Jess. Jim can be found on Twitter @walmsleyruns and Instagram @walmsleyruns

Courtney Dauwalter and the Importance of Relationships, Education, and Going With the Flow Feb 03, 2023

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In this inaugural episode AJW cracks a brew with three time Ultrarunner of the Year Courtney Dauwalter They discuss the Western States/Hardrock Double, Courtney's background in education, and her relationship with husband and all-star crew member Kevin.

Courtney can be found on Twitter @courtdauwalter and Instagram @courneydauwalter