Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the fifth episode of the podcast, I connect with Abe Mikell from Virginia who has competed in two Death Races. He’s on a mission to earn his first skull and he’s working with … Read More
Athena Ojeda – The Woman Who Shared Her Skull | LotDR Episode 004
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the fourth episode of the podcast, I connect with Athena Ojeda a Queens, NY native who found herself quickly falling in love with the challenge of overcoming the next obstacle. Starting with a … Read More
Go. Do. That is All Rob Barger Does – Founder Redpath Performance Group | LotDR Episode 003
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In this third episode, I connect with Rob Barger the Founder of Redpath Performance Group, an endurance training program based in Massachusetts. We discuss his 2013 and 2014 Death Race experiences on the show. … Read More
Death Race Daren de Heras – Founder SISU Endurance | LotDR Episode 002
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In this second episode, I connect with Mr. Death Race Daren himself. Daren de Heras is known for his love of the Death Race. If there is anyone who talks about the Death Race … Read More
5x Death Racer Mark Jones – How One Call Saved His Life | LotDR Episode 001
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In this first episode, I connect with 5x Death Racer Mark Jones to discuss his many dances with Death and how one phone call from the best team ever, saved his life. Mark competed … Read More
Book Review: You Are a Badass
You Are a Badass How To Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life Author: Jen SinceroBuy it on Amazon: Book | Audiobook Quick Summary: In short this is a self help book that really takes a lot of common scenarios that prevent many humans from fulfilling their full potential. Ultimately these scenarios are … Read More
Which Watch Would a Wayfaring Death Race Wanderer Want?
Finding which watch to watch for wandering around in the mountains could mean the difference between earning a skull and not. With what’s available today, I can only wish I had this kind of technology back when I first participated in the Death Race, not that it didn’t exist, but battery life was poorer as … Read More
Picking an Axe to Wield at the Death Race
When it comes to choosing the best axe for the Death Race, you’ll find a lot of veterans agree on the Fiskars X27 being THE go-to axe for this event. It isn’t the lightest, but it has the most reliable splitting ability of any axe on the market and in our axe-roundup, we found it … Read More
Should I Wear Boots or Trail Shoes for the Death Race?
One of the age-old questions before every Death Race… Should I wear hiking boots or trail shoes for the Death Race? Well, first and foremost you should wear whatever you’ve been training in and are used to wearing for hours upon hours upon hours. Death Races are long as shit, and you might get … Read More
Which Ruck Should I Choose for the Peak Death Race?
When it comes to the Death Race, there’s one discussion that comes up every year when race season approaches. Which ruck should I choose for the Death Race? The reality is, there are a LOT of rucks that will get the job done, but there are a few standouts in the crowd that have made … Read More