Rickey Gates is a professional trail-mountain runner, photographer, and world traveler.In this episode Rickey shares his running journey from not making the University of Colorado’s Cross Country team three years in a row to winning his first race and eventually becoming an accomplished trail and mountain runner. He discuses his philosophy of intuitive running, focused on self-awareness and training without a watch. Rickey shares his experiences running on all seven continents and what races have been most memorable to a recount of the most challenging race. Rickey explores the intersection between running and photography and the logistics of carrying photography gear with him. Lastly, Rickey reveals upcoming races on his bucket list and 2014 calendar.____ EPISODE LINKS<ul><li>Rickey's Website</li><li>Rickey's Facebook</li><li>Rickey's Twitter: @rickeygates</li><li>Rickey's Instagram: @rickeygates</li></ul>____ For more information and additional content visit <a href="runningonom.com">runningonom.com</a>

Randy Pierce on Being a Blind Hiker and Runner

Join Julia Hanlon, creator and host of the Running On Om for insightful conversations with women who have committed their lives to endurance sports and the outdoors. 

In Chapter One of Running On Om, from 2013-2016, Julia embarked on a journey to explore questions of the mind, body and spirit connection with a diverse range of guests. After taking a break from the podcast, from 2019-2020, Julia returned to explore how female endurance athletes and outdoor adventurers navigate these questions and more. Julia is no longer releasing new ROO episodes, but the podcast still strives to empower, inspire, and uplift all who listen to these powerful stories, all the while elevating the women who share them.

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