BeastNet Podcast

Today Pretty Mike sits down with Charizo AKA Charissa Martin. And Mayhem ensues, they talk about Tahoe, Seattle, Spartan the Gym they go to. It is pure fun so sit back and enjoy

Today Pretty Mike talks with Janell Endo about the recent Firefighter Fit Lightning module. How the event went, how the cadre Kyoul Cha was and how he differs from others that punish you just to punish you. Mike and Janell talk about why you should do another event with Kyoul when he comes back. They also talk about Beast Breaker 2019, what it is, how previous years were, and how anyone can do it....

Today Pretty Mike Talks with Erika Bogan about her first year of OCR, Erika has overcome great adversity to just to get on the course and with her team from more heart then scars she will be finishing her first trifecta shortly and just officially announced she will be taking on Mt. Kilimanjaro in 2020. Erika is a former Ms Wheelchair America and now a Spartan Athlete. Her love for life and her pe...

This week Hammer talks with Asley Snitzer, fresh off the mountains of Tahoe. They discuss what got her into OCR, her race at Tahoe, and Tough Mudder. Ashley talks about her major body transformation of over 250# on her 5'3" frame to her current race conditioning. They also have a long talk about gear and her love of Human Octane apparel, VJ Shoes, and why you should wear them.

Today Hammer talks with Melissa Joyal from Canada. They discuss what got her into OCR including the accident that almost kept her from ever running in her adult life. Mel asks questions of Kyle on where he find his grit when the going gets tough and talks about her toolbox that she draws from on races. They talk about Rugged manic, Beasts OCR, also running in a group versus alone. This is a longer...

This month Kim talks with Beasts OCR member Jonathan Butler.

On today's episode Charity Fick and Pretty Mike discuss running Mike's first Tough Mudder. Lot's of discussion about the Electroshock Therapy and how Mike got over his fears and helped a fellow Beast through it. They also discuss Spartan, Bonefrog, and other East coast races they want to do. If you want a good laugh watch the Youtube of Pretty Mike getting shocked while Brother Boggs dances here:...

This week Mike talks with Trentyn Good about his recent First place Age Group finish in the Hawaii Ultra. They also discuss Wrestling, what got Trentyn into OCR and his future plans to complete the Beasts OCR Cascadian Beast Challenge, Which he did shortly after this episode was recorded.

This time we finish our week of X Warrior talking with Ted Kielley and Aaron Sigleton. They discuss Ted and Aaron's take on X Warrior and Why you should go in 2020

This time Pretty Mike talks with Vanessa Bjorklund about racing OCR. She's from Canada and has traveled to many different races. We discuss X Warrior, Spartan and more. She's pushing herself to get her first podium soon.

This time Brother Boggs talks with Darcy Chafiloux from X warrior. They discuss this years events, the things Darcy has been working on, trials and tribulations of race directing and where X Warrior is going.

Today Hammer talks with Kyoul Cha about the Firefighter Fit Lightning Module on Oct 5th 2019. Originally this event was being held immediately following the Wicked Trail Race. Unfortunately Wicked cancelled their race and Kyoul has had to relocate his event and we are here helping them to get the word out. New event info. Firefighter Fit Lightning Module. Lightning Module will be held at Lake Sylv...

On today's episode Don talks with Allison Tai about all things racing. They discuss the past few years where Ali was competing almost every weekend around the globe and winning World's Toughest Mudder, to taking this year off to move and get settled into the new Grit Farm a little further North in BC.

Pretty Mike sits down with Nic on the porch of his cabin to recap his adventures in Spartan Hawaii, OCR Racing in general, and Nic's experience with the GoRuck Star Course 50mi event. This episode talks about grit and determination at the highest levels to push your body well past its breaking point and achieve your goal.

Today Pretty Mike talks with Morgan Shulz about her recent 7th place finish in the Spartan North America Finals. She battled Lindsay Webster, Nicole Mericle, and Rebecca Hammond on the course in West Virginia. She finished 28 minutes behind the North American Woman's Champion. They also talk about Morgan's transition from just running into OCR racing and how freak injuries led here to this place o...

Today Hammer talks with Eric Reevesman (PegLeg) about his racing career, what led to his horrible break that had him complete the Seattle Spartan Sprint in a PEGLEG attachment. Eric and Hammer also discuss the Portland Terrain race and Portland Spartan Sprint.

This month Kim Collins talks with Toni Hessen about her introduction to OCR either with Rugged Maniac, her commitment to Cross fit, and being a Beasts Pro Team Member.

This week Hammer talks with Ultra Marathoner Harold Allen about his racing and running 31 marathons in 31 days in May to raise awareness for mental health issues. Click the Gofundme to help in continue his journey. https://www.gofundme.com/f/1pklow62hc?sharetype=teams&member=2680250&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=p_na+share-sheet&pc_code=fb_co_dashboard_a&rcid=ce86b084588e45eab...

This week we turn the mic around and Brother Boggs interviews Pretty Mike about the Portland Sprint and checking the elusive Hawaii trifecta weekend off his list. Mike goes through the past 4 years of attempting and not walking away with his medal. They also discuss expanding their race schedule to include other local events in the rest of 2019 and into 2020.

On this episode Pretty Mike talks with Dirty Dan, Daniel Elfers, about OCR racing, his business training people to be better racers. Renegade Rage Race 2nd place finish behind the person he brought along for competition and prep for Spartan North American Championships in West Virginia this weekend.

This episode Pretty Mike talks with Matthew Rainwater and Stephanie Hyatt from the charity Pennies for Quarters about their upcoming race on 9/14/19 in Port Angeles WA. They also talk about the charity and how to get involved.

This week Hammer talks with Sandra Hanses of Renegade Rage. This is a local OCR from Pasco WA that happens about the second weekend in July annually. Next race July 11 2020. Hammer and Sandra discuss everything from what got her into OCR, running a farm, owning her own OCR, interactions with Tough Mudder/Toughest Mudder/Worlds. They talk about Taylor Overmiller last years Renegade champion and oth...

On this episode we talk with Alex Gonzalez. The Spartan Pikachu. We discuss what got him into OCR and why he wears the outfit. We also talk about family and getting to race with your children. Afterwards we announce the winners for the LIFEaid products giveaway.

# 112 Omak Warrior Stampede This week Pretty Mike talks with Clare Painter of the Omak Warrior Stampede. She talks about the Omak Warrior Stampede on September 14th 2019 and her background. We start with her beginnings in OCR and how she went from Omak Warrior Stampede to champion of American Grit season 1 and back again. This is her second year as Director of the race where she began her OCR jour...

Hammer gets his first interview with Justin Wylie and Lorenzo Contreras discussing many things. They discuss the Spartan Workout tour inside 24 hours fitness in PDX, the PDX Beasts, Utah Spartan, Brute Force Mile and Beast Gear orders, things that changed, and gear you can order all year round.