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Send us Fan Mail I’m talking today with three truly remarkable men, all veterans, all of whom have not let the loss of their eyesight and so...
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Hosted by David Clark, a former 320lb alcoholic, drug addict, food junkie turned accomplished endurance athlete, bestselling author, plant based fighter and happiness warrior. Hosted by Davi...

Send us Fan Mail I’m talking today with three truly remarkable men, all veterans, all of whom have not let the loss of their eyesight and so...

Send us Fan Mail As you know, the American Heroes Run honors among others our courageous first responders, so when the opportunity came up t...

Send us Fan Mail Coming back from a suicide attempt, tumors, and pain so bad that he was bedridden for six months and couldn’t even operate...

Send us Fan Mail David battled multiple addictions, including alcohol, drugs, and eating, but some other addictions don’t often receive the...

Send us Fan Mail While I was running a 12-hour, overnight trail race in Highlands Ranch, Colo. in 2024, I got a hamstring cramp that forced...

Send us Fan Mail What would possess someone to basically spend every waking moment for four weeks running back and forth along the same stre...

Send us Fan Mail Awareness about barefoot running reached a crescendo with the publication of the book Born to Run about the Tarahumara Indi...

Send us Fan Mail I’m really excited to bring you this episode’s guest. When I began ultramarathoning several decades ago, the only way I cou...

Send us Fan Mail Have you heard about the latest thing in running challenges, the Burrito League? A year ago, Jamil Coury, owner of the race...

Send us Fan Mail We’re going back Down Under for a really impressive comeback story. Olli Bryers was what we Americans would stereotype as a...

Send us Fan Mail Many of us have complicated relationships with our parents and then wonder how much of our inherited traits we are passing...

Send us Fan Mail As many of you are planning your 2026 race schedule, you might be considering traveling out of town. Of course, that’s very...

Send us Fan Mail Jerzy Gregorek and his wife Aniela survived a perilous journey living behind the Iron Curtain in Poland while it was subser...

Send us Fan Mail This is an absolutely don't-miss episode listening to the incredible wisdom of two former fat guy alcoholics who becam...

Send us Fan Mail Running on trails in the winter takes different sets of preparation and skills. As a long-time trail runner in all seasons,...

Send us Fan Mail You can’t beat the trail running community for positivity, and during so many of my races I have randomly met the most inte...

Send us Fan Mail Dealing with my dad's serious illness has reinforced the value of one of my core philosophies: It Will All Work Out. A...

Send us Fan Mail How did Cody Poskin, a guy who was told to “get lost” by the coach at his college, become one of the rising stars of ultrar...

Send us Fan Mail In this coaching episode, I discuss 13 creative things you can do this winter to renew and reinvigorate your running so you...

Send us Fan Mail I was really intrigued when I heard about Matt Zemon and his advocacy for psychedelic therapy as an alternative when tradit...

Send us Fan Mail Eric Pence is a guest I actually wanted to chat with a couple of years ago, but it is even better that it is occurring now...

Send us Fan Mail Sometimes seeing a close relative struggle through chronic conditions can spur someone to take action to help themselves an...

Send us Fan Mail We had an incredible two days at the American Heroes Run with great weather, the largest turnout yet, inspirational and spe...

Send us Fan Mail David turned me onto learning about non-Western medicine because our system is primarily geared toward curing and not preve...

Send us Fan Mail We’ve had several WASP episodes about organ transplant recipients who have gone on to accomplish impressive feats, but here...

Send us Fan Mail When I volunteered at the Painter Boy aid station of the Leadville Silver Rush 50, there was a runner who came in who looke...

Send us Fan Mail Most people don’t imagine octogenarians throwing shotputs, discuses, and the hammer at track meets. I have officiated enoug...

Send us Fan Mail I really didn’t have to write much of an intro because I could simply copy the fascinating story in Dave Munson’s bio. It r...

Send us Fan Mail Brian Watson was in New York City in 2018 and noticed hundreds of thousands of people crowding the streets and asked what w...

Send us Fan Mail In previous episodes, we’ve chatted with some young runners who have taken on ultramarathons like the Leadville Trail 100,...

Send us Fan Mail All was good in the life of Kijuan Amey of Durham, NC. He had an exciting job as an Air Force in-flight refueling specialis...

Send us Fan Mail At a high school track meet I was working as an official this spring, a young man came up to me and commented about my ever...

Send us Fan Mail We all know veterans who have battled the transition from military service to civilian life. Nick Koumalatsos was a Marine...

Send us Fan Mail Tyler Andrews is a good friend with whom I’ve done trips with to Peru, Ecuador, and most recently, the Atacama Desert of Ch...

Send us Fan Mail One of the most badass racers I know is Kat Edwards Anderson. She has been on the WASP twice before, most recently on episo...

Send us Fan Mail This is a classic WASP comeback story in a different kind of direction. Alex Neist is a former college and pro quarterback...

Send us Fan Mail Colorado has always been known as a distance running hotbed, and some amazing runners have come out of our high school rank...

Send us Fan Mail David always had a deep appreciation for alternative and regenerative medicine. He and I have both had guests here who unde...

Send us Fan Mail I have been amused that 200-mile races have become a thing, and some now even call 100-milers a “speed event.” But now Dest...

Send us Fan Mail We haven’t chatted with anyone in Nepal for a couple of weeks, so we thought we’d go back there with Len Forkas, who is hea...

Send us Fan Mail Travis Robinson was an active 35-year-old IT project manager, spending much of his leisure time in the outdoors rockclimbin...

Send us Fan Mail Chris Fisher and Erin Ton are very down-to-Earth people, but they are also way-up-in-the-air. As in, they are almost consta...

Send us Fan Mail Melissa Davey took the adage about it’s never too late to try something new quite seriously. This wasn’t about jumping out...

Send us Fan Mail The WASP has had a long history of inspiring stories about people overcoming alcoholism and addictions, but I really like t...

Send us Fan Mail This is the type of adventure story you don’t get to hear about very often. You very likely know something about Alaska’s I...

Send us Fan Mail Listing 285-pound defensive lineman or being the fifth-ranked high schooler in the nation in the discus on your resume aren...

Send us Fan Mail I want you to explore the world! With a little creativity and ingenuity--and a willingness to get out of your comfort zone-...

Send us Fan Mail I first met Max Madorsky when the kids on my cross country team at Littleton H.S. invited me to join them at an all-you-can...

Send us Fan Mail Even though Maddy Reynolds was not a runner, COVID-19 spurred her and her homebound friends to start running around the lim...

Send us Fan Mail I love when people don’t accept the status quo from the medical field. One disease where there is no known cure, and not mu...