Find him at the top: Canada's fastest vertical runner Alex Ricard

The Shakeout Podcast by David Stol

Sep 3, 202600:38:14Sports & Recreation

If you wanted to know which athlete was at the top of Canadian trail running, a safe bet, at least in the most literal sense, would be Alex Ricard. The Squamish based athlete has established a reputation as the best vert...

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