Send us a text We hit the cinemas in Richmond, Virginia last weekend for a watch party of Arthur the King! This podcast delves beyond the movie review, focusing on the authenticity of expedition-length races and offering invaluable insights for newcomers eager to start adventure racing. Support the show
Send us a text It's Luis Fernando Becdach and Jesse Hagberg ’s turn to relive what went down during the 2024 Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Race! Luis and Jesse raced for Team thisABILITY's 2-person Male team. Great job, guys! Support the show...
Send us a text Join Chip, Andrea, Mark, and Mike as they dive deep into the events of the recent 2024 Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Adventure Race. Support the show
Send us a text In this episode of The Mailbag, Chip and Andrea draw upon their five years of experience to help equip newer teams for the upcoming Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Expedition Race taking place from February 22nd to 25th, 2024. Support the show
Send us a text Chip and Andrea visit Costa Rica! Joining them in this podcast is their adventure racing friend, Pablo from Turrialba. Check out Pablo's family business where they enjoyed a "Glamping" experience in the jungle. Aventuras el Ceibo https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063768379541&mibextid=ZbWKwL Here is the location of Aventuras el Ceibo on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/M8Q78xspn88QY43y8 Here is a list of places they visited around Turrialba. Some were mentioned in...
Send us a text In this episode of the Mailbag, Chip and Andrea talk about everything you wanted to know about packrafts, and then some.. Support the show
Send us a text Join Andrea and Chip as they delve into a "year in review" of their adventure racing journey. They take you through the highs and lows of an ambitious race schedule, sharing personal stories and the valuable lessons learned along the way. As they reflect on the passage of time and the rush to experience as many grand adventures as possible, they also touch on the realities of aging and the impact on their physical capabilities. This episode is not just a recount of races; it's a d...
Send us a text Breaking barriers and unveiling triumphs! Join Andrea Anderson as she interviews Brenda Carlson and Lisa Randall, Female Adventure Racing Solo National Championship Winners. Support the show
Send us a text The Race Ramble for the Adventure Racing Solo National Championship is out! Tune in to hear what happened at the race. Both Andrea Anderson and Chip Dodd raced solo this time around. Thanks to Doug Silk with ARDotWatch for facilitating the conversation again and for providing great commentary during the race! And, thanks to Argeorgia / Warrior for a great race at a great venue! Support the show...
Send us a text Join Team thisABILITY as teammates, Chip , Andrea , Caitlin , and Luis unravel what really happened during the recent ARWS World Championship - Eastern Cape. Thanks to Doug Silk with ARDotWatch for facilitating this episode! Support the show...
Send us a text Our next "Mailbag" episode is out. This time we answer questions from listeners about keeping the team involved in navigation during expeditions, what to wear on long bike rides to avoid chafing, a "Wild Bill" sighting and the fun involved in getting to know the Adventure Racing community. Support the show
Send us a text One of the most common questions we get from racers is about the lighting system we use. Click this link for a detailed deep dive into the lighting system we have been using for all of our expeditions. https://youtu.be/_OjVZI5vq20 We cover headlamps, bike lights, hand torches, charging, storage, paddle leg lighting and just about everything else you need to know. In the video, we do a lot of screenshots so it may be good to watch this on YouTube but we also posted it is a podcast ...
Send us a text With less than two minutes on the clock, Chip squeaked out another 1st place win overall at the Bear Ears HR Adventure Race. Support the show
Send us a text Andrea Anderson races the Buff Betty solo and wins 1st place overall. Buff Betty is an annual race and is the only all-female race in the United States. Around 100 Buff Bettys raced the 6Hr and 10Hr Adventure race. Support the show
Send us a text Chip Dodd cleared the Cowboy Tough Adventure Race 24Hrs in just under 17 hours. He takes the overall win earning the status of being Cowboy Tough and earning the coveted belt buckle. Support the show
Send us a text Chip Dodd and Andrea Anderson from team thisABILITY placed 2nd overall during the recent Expedition Colorado. Chip and Andrea showed once again that they are a formidable force in adventure racing and can do it all with a smile and a kind word. Support the show
Send us a text Chip Dodd interviews team thisABILITY members, Andrea, Luis, Amanda & Jason. The team talks about their experience from the recent Endless Mountains. Litume 1.1 lbs 700 Fill Power... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YY2F33Z?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share Support the show...
Send us a text Andrea Anderson from team thisABILITY interviews racers Brenda, Michelle, Paul, and Chip (who raced with them this time) from Adventure Addicts Racing. The recent Endless Mountains took place in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Support the show
Send us a text Chip Dodd and Andrea Anderson of thisABILITY team conduct an interview with Tomas Diaz, a solo male racer, and Jim Farmer, the race director of the Chattanooga Epic Race. Support the show
Send us a text In another race ramble, team thisABILITY members, Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and Clay Ballantine talks about the recent 2023 Adventure Race Croatia. The team discussed topics such as weather, sleep, nutrition, strategy, and gear. Support the show
Send us a text In this third episode of The Mailbag, Team thisABILITY Racing members, Andrea Anderson and Chip Dodd answers questions from avid racers. They covered how they plan race flows and the use of sleeping pads. Support the show
Send us a text In this second episode of The Mailbag, Team thisABILITY Racing members, Andrea Anderson and Chip Dodd answers questions from avid racers. From why they chose their team name, bike computers, shoes, and MTB clips vs. flats, they got it covered. Support the show
Send us a text Chip wons 1st place for Solo Male and ranked 5th overall. Learn more about his victory in this Post Shenandoah Epic Race Ramble. Support the show
Send us a text What happened to the team when the race was postponed? Did Chip and Andrea's top 10 predictions for the race came true? Learn more as team members, Chip, Andrea, Caitlyn, and Clay talk about their experience with the recent 2023 Expedtion Ozark. Support the show
Send us a text Chip Dodd and Andrea Anderson, members of Team thisABILITY Racing answers fan's questions from the recent 2023 Expedition Ozark. They talk about the lighting system they used, their navigation during the race, and the most talked about race lockdown. Support the show
Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, we hear from team thisABILITY. They share a candid confession and the team's 10 predictions for their upcoming participation in the Expedition Ozarks, a grueling 5-day expedition race through the challenging terrain of the Ozark Mountains in Northwest Arkansas. Support the show
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Send us a text Our next episode of The Race Ramble is out! Team thisABILITY teammates Chip Dodd, Amanda Rankin, Michael Alexiou & Richard Braun discuss The Chill 2023 Winter Adventure Race facilitated by Andrea Anderson. Adventure Addicts puts on this race every year and this time it was held at Holiday Lake State Park and the Appomattox Buckingham State Forest on Saturday, February 4th. Temperatures were around 15deg at the race start and barely got above freezing even in the warmest part o...
Send us a text Team thisABILITY teammates Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Amanda Rankin & Luis Becdach discuss the recent Expedición Guaraní, facilitated by the legendary Jason Magness from Bend Racing. This is a great discussion for anyone interested in participating in long expedition races, especially mid pack teams. Support the show
