The Trailhead
By UltraSignup
Buzz Burrell and Corrine Malcolm team up to bring you a lively mix of trail topics, stories and real runner questions. Whether you’re an experienced ultrarunner or newly “trail curious” and just getting started in the sport, start your run with UltraSignUp…and meet us at The Trailhead!
Latest episode
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2023 Wrap-Up & 2024 Predictions
In this episode Corrine and Buzz reflect on the most inspirational moments of 2023, share their hot takes from 2023 and look forward to 2024. You’ll also hear from the trail community: coaches, athletes, writers, and podcast listeners. Thanks to:... -
UTMB, BTP and Paragliding
Corrine and Buzz chat about the UTMB/WAM controversy. Then Corrine puts Andy Pearson and Dominic Grossman in the hot seat. She gets all the info on their new podcast “Between Two Pines” Buzz and Lowa Boots athlete Max Siegel talk about his love... -
Rest, Andy Wacker & The Trail Team, Hiking As Training
Buzz and Corrine chat about when to run and when to take time to recover from illness. Corrine interviews professional runner and mentor Andy Wacker. Andy recently took 2nd place at the World Mountain Running final and 1st place at the... -
Trailrunning Saves the World & Spiritual Strength
As we head into the off season, Buzz and Corrine discuss the benefits of road running and cross training. Corrine interviews Dylan Bowman of Freetrail. He thinks “trail running will save the world” You can get more info about Freetrail at .... -
Where Buzz's Been, Sacred Stoke, and a Doomed Runner
Buzz has just returned home after a successful trip to the Master’s Trail World Championships. He and Corrine talk about what "World Championship" means in trail running right now and they discuss the athlete and spectator turnout in Madeira.... -
Walmsley & Dauwalter Rule UTMB, Semi-Rad and Baked Beans
In this episode, Buzz and Corrine marvel over Jim Walmsley, Courtney Dauwalter, and Zach Miller’s performances at UTMB. Then, Corrine talks with artist Brendan Leonard (often known as Semi-Rad) about his ultimate trail race. It includes Dropbag Jeff.… -
UTMB, Soft Rocking, and Racing a 50k
Buzz and Corrine are in Chamonix. UTMB is all anyone is talking about. They discuss who to watch and try to make sense of the “stones” qualification system. Corrine talks with UltraSignup’s Rob Goyen about Dirt Circus trail... -
Zoë Rom, Tina Muir, and Buzz’s Skyrace
Buzz and Corrine chat about Buzz’s skyrace experience in Norway. Then Corrine interviews Zoë Rom and Tina Muir about their new book, Becoming a Sustainable Runner: A Guide to Running for Life, Community, and Planet. “A healthy planet depends on... -
The Leans, Otter Pops, and Goldfish Memory
After Corrine placed 3rd at the , Buzz and Corrine discuss whether running 100 miles is fun or just hard? And we learn how useful “goldfish memory” can be. Corrine then interviews last year’s UTMB winner, Katie Schide, about her life... -
Pacing Style, Elk Traverse, and Advice for Young Runners
After Courtney Dauwalter set a new record at without a pacer, Buzz and Corrine discuss the pros and cons of having someone run with you. Corrine interviews Michael Wirth about his full moon (54 miles, 23,500 feet of uphill). You can...
