OCR Talk

There were a ton of big races over the past few weeks. Jason and Anna catch up and talk about a wide variety of topics, ranging from all the recent championship races, to thoughts on the latest news for WTM. Don't stop listening early, or else you may miss a heartfelt life lesson moment as well as how to enter the latest giveaway. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make...

Listen in to hear the details and controversies of Toughest South in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Jason and Anna share their take on the event and their own experiences. They announce the giveaway winner as well! World's Toughest Podcast put out an episode just before the event. Check that one out for a preview of the race and come back here for the recap! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor:...

Topics in the episode cover USAOCR, Spartan, Crossfit, selling medals online, Savage Blitz, American Ninja Warrior, and World's Toughest Mudder rules. But most importantly we talk about our thoughts going into Toughest South. The next giveaway is out there as well. So listen to the episode or check out our facebook page on how to enter!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way t...

In the wake of NORAM Jason and Anna attempt to catch up on everything else that's been going on. They cover recent Spartan races, rule changes, Warrior Dash asset purchase, and (briefly) Anna's experience at The Grit Games. They also announce the latest giveaway winner!! There's probably more chatter than news, so listen in and have fun! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way t...

Jason, Mark, and April sat down with Sid Morris (Battle OCR and one of the main builders for NORAM) and ended up getting a surprise drop in from a couple of surprise guest, most noteably, Brett Steward (owner of Mud Run Guide and NORAM's race director). Brett talked with us for quite a while. He was a little further from the mic, but you will not want to miss this one! --- This episode is sponsore...

Jason, Mark, and April recap the days events while sitting next to the second to last obstacle (Urban Sky) watching the journeymen finishing up their race. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/support

Jason and Mark sit down for an in person recap for the day with guest appearances by Medal Addict, Javier Escobar, and Mike and Katelyn from Running Obstacle Adventures. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/support

If you are getting prepped (jacked) for NORAM 2019, this episode is a must listen! You'll hear a  guest co-host (Mike Stefano from Obstacle Running Adventures) joining Jason and talking about  things that can expected from the race at Stratton Mountain. We cover a lot of technique tips on some of the harder obstacles as well as some of the more peculiar and interesting rules.  This episode is a bi...

While discussing some of the outlying interesting moments and info from the stadium race, Jason and Anna get into talking about the ever growing goals they have found in OCR. OCR being so dynamic and diverse, there's a goal to reach for everyone, and when you reach that goal there's always a new one to go after. The OCR Talk hat giveaway winner is also announced! Listen in to find out what the nex...

You still with us? The original topic of the whole episode has finally arrived. A little late, but maybe just in time for your ride to CTG Tulsa. Jason and Anna recap their races and speak on the new Continuum Multi-wave event.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/message Support...

That cliffhanger got you wanting more!? Well here it is! Part 2 of Episode 33 covers the Crossfit situation with Hunter McIntyre getting a Wildcard into The Games. We then get into all of the different OCR Podcast out on the market, revisit the Lindsay Webster spear taking at Big Bear, and Spartan's new Million Dollar Prizing for this year's championship series. Will we finally make it to talking...

What happens when you don't move on to the next topic in a timely manner? Over 2 hours pass by in an instant! Episode 33 is coming to you in multiple parts. Part one is the intro where we catch up and talk about a few things not in our episode outline. This portion of the show normally takes 10-15 minutes. Today you get 45 minutes of it! After catching up, Jason and Anna talk about Anna's appearan...

This episode hits several topics but none of them really shine as the main one, so here they are in list fashion. Tumbler giveaway winner announcement New Spartan shoe Yuri Force to compete at Conquer The Gauntlet - Dallas Spartan and options for how to handle championships Spartan Big Bear Spartan Austin  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor...

OCR Talk is joined by Mark Duplessis and April Dupree (Struggles of a Race Wife). Jason, Anna, and Mark ran the Tougher wave at Tough Mudder - College Station. Everyone was worried about the weather, but it turned out to be a gorgeous day just with a super wet and muddy course. We talk about the event and share all of our individual experiences. Special guest appearence by Miles Keller (Link Endur...

After attending Terrain Race in Ft. Worth Texas and a storm cancelled the race an hour after it started, Jason gives his thoughts on the whole experience, his interactions with Dustin and JP from Terrain, and his thoughts on Terrain Race in general. Jason is joined by a special co-host so don't miss out on this one! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. http...

Get ready to hear the craziest OCR news to date! We've got the inside scoop on where OCR is headed and you'll never believe what's coming down the line! LISTEN NOWWWWWW!!!!!!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/support

Recapping the San Antonio Super/Sprint weekend brings up discussions of where Spartan's doing things right and where they can still improve. The Sock giveaway winner(s) get announced, and we discuss a preview of Million Dollar Mile. We also get into the importance or not over-training and how tough it can be to scale back once you do over-train.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easi...

This episode takes a look at some of the latest news in the OCR scene. Jason and Anna explore the positives and negatives of what's currently happening. Check out the topic list below. The latest giveaway is in effect. Listen in to learn how to enter the giveaway for a pair of OCR Talk socks!  Savage Race's new obstacles Toughest switches to mandatory obstacle completion for elites and qualifiers...

While Discussing nothing in particular, Jason and Anna also hit on questions of why do we want to medals, shirts, etc every year, and some of the ways social media affects people in their fitness journey. Topics hit on are the Titan games, Rugged Maniac's new Obstacles, WTM and community prizes for 2019, Spartan Ultra Championships in Sweden, and others. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor:...

 WARNING! THIS EPISODE IS ALMOST TWO HOURS LONG! An innocent conversation about upcoming trail races take a turn for the worst (best?). While the conversation hits on many aspects of life it always ties back into OCR. We also announce the OCR Talk shirt giveaway winner, but you'll have to stick it out to find out who it is. This episode may not be for everyone, but if you stick it out, I promise t...

Looking back on what worked well in 2018 and what didn't, we discuss moving forward and plans for 2019. We give our takes on all the big news that's been coming out over the winter break. We also talk about Anna making the Grit Fitness Pro team along with Kris Ruglowski. Kris is on the current OCR style show Titan Games. We talk about the show as well as our idea to help people who don't have cabl...

We talk about off-season, things learned from WTM, end of the year announcements, holiday sale race purchasing. It's been a please bringing this content to you all year. On to the next! We've got an idea that could benefit each of you, so be on the look out. Have a great holiday! See you in the future! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/...

The day after WTM 2018 Jason and Anna recap the race with some of their pit crew, April Dupree and Mark Duplessis. Listen in to hear what the race was like on the course and in the pit. The crew describes what is was like for 24 hours of one of the most brutal WTM's to date. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice mess...

In this episode we discuss the muddy mess that was the Dallas, TX Spartan Ultra. Mark Duplessis joins us as a special guest co-host to share his experience in the mud. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ocrtalk/support

The past couple weeks have been a whirlwind of OCR news. We cover topics in Terrain Race, Conquer the Gauntlet, Tough Mudder, and Spartan Race. A lot of this information just released, and we give our thoughts. The episode is a long one, but if you stick around till the end there's one last interesting topic that we'll save as a surprise. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way...