The Mountain Outpost Dispatch

Host Corinne Shalvoy sits down at the finish with the Women's Black Canyon 100K podium at Emery Henderson Trailhead.

Host Brett Hornig sits down at the finish with the Men's Black Canyon 100K podium at Emery Henderson Trailhead.

Corrine Malcolm joins us live from Chilleen's on 17 - the Black Canyon race expo - with some of the men's favorites for the 2025 Black Canyon Ultras. Athletes include Craig Hunt, Eric Lagerstrom, Ryan Raff & Tim Tollefson.

Corrine Malcolm joins us live from Chilleen's on 17 - the Black Canyon race expo - with some of the women's favorites for the 2025 Black Canyon Ultras. Athletes include Emkay Sullivan, Riley Brady, Abby Hall, Katie Asmuth & Tara Dower.

Join Mountain Outpost & Freetrail for a live preview show of the 2025 Black Canyon ultras. Hosts include Dylan Bowman, Corrine Malcolm, Chris Worden & Zac Marion.

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Jenna Bensko, a rising force in the ultrarunning world known for her gritty performances and relentless racing style. With wins at Cayuga Trails 50K, Quad Rock 25M, and Never Summer 60K, Jenna has proven her ability to excel across a variety of tough courses. Most recently, she delivered a breakout performance at the Black Canyon 1...

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Katie Asmuth, a professional ultrarunner for Saucony, a dedicated mom of two, and a Nurse Practitioner who balances her passion for the trails with a life of service and adventure. Based in Mammoth Lakes, CA, Katie draws inspiration from the rugged peaks and valleys of the Sierra Nevada, channeling that energy into standout perform...

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Eli Hemming, a former professional triathlete who has quickly made waves in the trail and ultrarunning world. Ranked 5th in the 2024 Ultrarunner of the Year balloting, Eli has wasted no time proving himself at the highest level, delivering standout performances such as his course record win at Black Canyon 60K and a commanding vict...

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Jordan Bramblett, a rising star in the ultra trail running world, as he prepares to tackle the challenging Black Canyon 100K. A three-time NAIA All-American and national champion in the marathon, Jordan brings a strong pedigree of success to the trails. He's now making waves in the ultra world with recent wins at races like the...

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Ryan Raff, a former NAU cross country standout and rising talent in the ultrarunning scene. A member of NAU’s NCAA National Championship team, Ryan has seamlessly transitioned to the trails, showcasing his speed and endurance at some of the sport’s biggest events. In 2024, he set the course record at the Crown King Scramble 50K, pl...

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Riley Brady, an accomplished ultrarunner, Bike Mechanic and running coach with a deep passion for trail and ultra racing. Riley has earned multiple Golden Tickets to Western States, most recently, placing 1st at the 2024 Javelina Jundred.

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Tara Dower, a professional ultrarunner and FKT specialist pushing the limits of endurance. From setting records on iconic trails like the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, Benton MacKaye Trail, and Colorado Trail to winning the 2023 Run Rabbit Run 100 Mile, Tara has established herself as a force in the sport. She placed 7th at last year’s B...

Join Schuyler Hall in this episode of Chasing Gold as he sits down with Shea Aquilano, a plant-based ultramarathoner on a mission for endorphins, adventure, and the best trail snacks. Shea has conquered distances from 26.2 to 100 miles and has made a name for herself with impressive finishes like 6th place at the 2023 Black Canyon Ultras 100K, 1st place at the 2022 Indiana Trail 100M, and 3rd plac...

In this episode of Chasing Gold, host Schuyler Hall sits down with Tim Tollefson. With 17 years of running experience—including a journey from high school to the Olympic Trials—Tim made a bold transition to trail racing in 2014. His first trail race saw him win the USATF 50k National Championship, smashing Max King’s course record by 4 minutes, and he hasn't looked back since. A 2-time US Olym...

Join Schuyler Hall in this episode of Chasing Gold as he sits down with Ferdinand Airault ahead of the 2025 Black Canyon 100K Golden Ticket Race. A fierce competitor, Airault ran with the front pack at both Black Canyon 100K and Javelina Jundred 100 Mile last year, only fading in the late stages to finish just outside the top ten. After a year of chasing a Golden Ticket and coming close, he’s back...

Join Schuyler Hall in this episode of Chasing Gold as he sits down with EmKay Sullivan ahead of the 2025 Black Canyon 100K Golden Ticket Race. A former Division I coach at the University of Nevada, Sullivan has made a seamless transition from collegiate track to elite-level trail and ultra racing. Running for CRAFT and training in Reno, Nevada, she’s competed both domestically and internationally,...

Join Schuyler Hall in this episode of Chasing Gold as he sits down with Mary Denholm ahead of the 2025 Black Canyon 100K Golden Ticket Race. Fresh off a standout 2024 season—including a historic Leadville 100 win with the second-fastest time ever, victories at Silver Rush 50, and a runner-up finish at JFK 50—Denholm now sets her sights on a Golden Ticket to Western States.