He is the owner of a specialty running store, rogue valley runners, located in the mountainous southern oregon town of ashland. Best served cold is a fantastic addition to the first law universe. Jonathan beverly, a lifetime runner, photographer, writer and coach teaches us about the 9 keys to lifelong running. Extreme ultrarunner david horton featuring ultrarunner david horton follows his epic journey to break the speed record on the pacific crest trail starting at the southern terminus point on the mexican border and finishing at the northern terminus on the border of canada. I mean, there were bits that made me want to read the trilogy for more depth butmore i read best served cold first and it totally works as a standalone. If you are interested in getting some great quality facemasks check out these two manufacturers. Not only was his trip up the pacific crest trail awesome, this look at western states is yet another level. Kilian jornet, the young mountain runner and two time ultratrail du. Produced and distributed by journeyfilm and directed by jb benna, whose previous work includes the runner and ultramarathon man, unbreakable was released in. Jb benna unsupported 175 mile tahoe rim trail record holder posted on oct 17, 20. Jb benna s unbreakable movie free for a limited time. Jan 15, 2019 scott dunlaps blog of trail running, ultrarunning, triathlon, and other life adventures. The use of home footage is well done as well as observing cody go from a nonrunner to his first marathon in the short period of six months. The tahoe rim trail trt is a 165mile long loop trail around lake tahoe.
I never really thought of the real reason why i do it. For you plantbased runners, the no meat athletes book is out today. Traveling by bus and plane occasionally he sets out to bring awareness to childhood obesity and encourages folks to join him on his journey. This event was a part of the first feature film on dean karnazes by director jb benna s in 2008. Start with why trail runner nation podcast podtail. Bryon powells new book, relentless forward progress, is a great one.
Scott dunlaps blog of trail running, ultrarunning, triathlon, and other life adventures. This is newly available this year, and will be a favorite for sure. A love letter to running martin dugard av trail runner nation direkt i din mobil, surfplatta eller webblasare utan app. Jul 26, 20 then, working on a shoestring budget with no clear goal in mind, reno filmmaker jb benna produced a remarkable little film chronicling the 2010 western states which featured the battle between eventual winner geoff roes, iconic catalan mountain runner kilian jornet, and the enigmatic and enormously talented colorado ultrarunner anton krupicka. In order to continue moving, we must maintain the health and durability of our feet. Thats what i love just being a barbarian and running through the woods. Director and former pct thruhiker jb benna follows horton. He is one of the subjects of jb benna s featurelength documentary unbreakable. The adventure was the primary subject of film director jb bennas 2008 film entitled. When i arrive, a line of ticket holders, all chatting and greeting each other with hugs, snakes through the store. At this point i thought it would have been great to have a camera to videotape this scenery and i thought jb benna author of unbreakable might do a great movie with. Mar 24, 2020 i was fortunate to interview jb and jennifer benna early on in the life of talk ultra, you can listen to the episode 26 here. The film provides cutting edge film techniques, ultrarunner interviews and unique film perspectives not seen before in film production. May 07, 2020 hal featured in jb benna s featurelength documentary unbreakable.
Traveling by bus and plane occasionally he sets out to bring awareness to childhood obesity and encourages folks to join him on. Jb benna of journeyfilm is once again along for the journey. Learn about ultrarunning, the pct, and the history of this. The effects of various drugs on spider webs spider web. I halfheartedly attempted to make a film in 2009at the last. He proved this in october 20 by breaking the 175 mile unsupported tahoe rim trail fkt at 58h 43m 12s. Listen to trail runner nation instantly on your tablet, phone or browser no downloads needed. The western states 100 tells the story of the 2010 super bowl of ultrarunning, following four elite ultrarunners in their quest for the coveted cougar trophy.
Jb explains why and his training, race, fuel, and hydration strategies, lessons learned and how he became. Mike tebbutt is the latest to etch his name in the unofficial tahoe rim trail record book. It contains the collective wisdom of hundreds of elite athletes, dozens of mds, and thousands of hours of jawdropping personal experimentation. I still have one last post im working on to conclude my series of stories about my recent trip and stay in senegal but it will have to wait for a few more days. He became famous when he was featured in the book born to run by.
Roes, hal koerner, anton krupicka, kilian jornet, jb benna. Dec 30, 2012 i was posting on facebook about two incredible films that are currently available for download to your laptop or home computer. Jb benna s inspirational short film, entitled rowing the atlantic, tells the story of roz savages journey from an ordinary career woman to an adventurer, facing the most intimidating. Fatigued and sleepdeprived, tebbutt pressed on after a second full night, determined to top benna s fastest known unsupported time. Hal koerner born january 23, 1976 in morgantown, wv is an american distance runner specializing in ultramarathon running. Special screenings take place november 25 december 18, mostly hosted by runnersand you can sign up to host a screening, too, or find out where one is happening, through the. Jul 08, 2015 try to do the whole thing in one shot, unless you are ultra runner kilan jornet, the current speed record holder on the trt at 38 hours, 32 minutes. Director jb benna s inspirational film ultramarathon man. Nov 11, 2011 filmmaker jb benna, the 32yearold owner of journeyfilm and a badass ultrarunner, is jamming this week to finish the final edit. The film was produced by journeyfilm, had a national theatrical release in 300 screens in 2008 and was released on dvd and bluray in 2009.
Lyt til trail runner nation ojeblikkeligt pa din tablet, telefon eller browser download ikke nodvendigt. A hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen author. The western states 100 captures the extraordinary drama and physical effort of the 2010 western states 100 endurance run. I interviewed filmmaker and ultrarunner jb benna as he races to finish the film before screenings begin november 25. More than the sum of its parts trail runner magazine. Afterward, the room erupts in a standing o for filmmaker jb benna see faces, page 80 and the films stars. The other is unbreakable, jb benna s inspirational. I was posting on facebook about two incredible films that are currently available for download to your laptop or home computer. He reached his original starting point on brockway summit to the applause of about 10 friends and family. Unbreakable for many is the iconic western states movie as it documented a golden age of the race 2010 featuring geoff roes, anton krupicka, kilian jornet and hal koerner who had won the race twice. Jb benna, filmmaker extraordinaire, has put all his classics for free on.
Lyssna pa trail runner nation direkt i din mobil, surfplatta eller webblasare utan app. Listen free to trail runner nation on iheartradio podcasts. The first is a new film called a fine line and is the first film that will document kilian jornets summits of my life project available here. Delightful reductions most typically associated with diminished final price unbreakable runner. Three years later and without a race on the calendar, he wondered if he could run 100 miles without food, relying on his fat burning engine. Its standalone so you dont absolutely need to they say cream rises to the top and i must say abercrombie has risen to the top of my list of must read authors. Trail runner nation is devoted to sharing knowledge and advice to the trail running community from beginners to the pros. Mar 10, 2015 produced and distributed by journeyfilm and directed by jb benna, whose previous work includes the runner and ultramarathon man, unbreakable was released in december, with private showings nationwide, and has captured great interest in the ultrarunning community.
Dean karnazes is an american ultramarathon runner, and author of ultramarathon man. Kings beach runner sets fastest known unsupported time on. He is one of the subjects of jb bennas featurelength documentary. Christopher mcdougall jenn shelton trail runner thats what i love just being a. Special screenings take place november 25 december 18, mostly hosted by runnersand you can sign up to host a screening, too, or find out where one is happening, through the website. Nevertheless, the trt has already seen several speed record attempts a testament to the quality of the trail as well as its location near to the hub of ultrarunning in nor. Original composition and paul simons song the sound of silence are used as well as interviews with family members, and ultramarathoners dean karnazes and jb benna. Hal featured in jb bennas featurelength documentary unbreakable. The runner follows extreme ultrarunner david horton as he runs more than 40 miles per day for 66 consecutive days in an attempt to set the speed record on the 2,700 mile pacific crest trail from mexico to canada.
Dec 04, 2011 today i saw on post on trail runner nation asking the question why do you run ultramarathons. We offer tips and discussion regarding race nutrition, pacing strategy, mental focus and much more from wellrespected members of the trail community. Karnazes was also a part of 50 marathons in 50 states on 50 consecutive days. In 2014, he published hal koerners field guide to ultrarunning and was released by velopress. The adventure was the primary subject of film director jb benna s 2008 film entitled ultramarathon man. I mean, there were bits that made me want to read the trilogy for more depth but nowhere was i left confused for lack of reading the previous books.
He compiles these in his new book, run strong stay hungry, 9 keys to staying in the race. Christopher mcdougall jenn shelton trail runner thats what i love just being a barbarian and running through the woods. Jb bennas inspirational short film, entitled rowing the atlantic, tells the story of roz savages journey from an ordinary career woman to an adventurer, facing. The story behind unbreakable, the anticipated film about. Then, working on a shoestring budget with no clear goal in mind, reno filmmaker jb benna produced a remarkable little film chronicling the 2010 western states which featured the battle between eventual winner geoff roes, iconic catalan mountain runner kilian jornet, and the enigmatic and enormously talented colorado ultrarunner anton krupicka. Filmmaker jb benna captured the journey in his film ultramarathon man, and competitor magazine named karnazes runner of the year. I was fortunate to interview jb and jennifer benna early on in the life of.
I hear that question all the time in magazines, canteens, and latrines. The use of home footage is well done as well as observing cody go from a nonrunner to his first marathon in. David horton, jb benna, krissy sybrowsky, brian robinson, scott mccoubrey, john h. As the movie plays, the attentive crowd laughs, applauds and cheers just like they would at a trail races finish line. Hal koerner is an american distance runner specializing in ultramarathon running. The trail is relatively new, and its grand opening celebration was in september 2001. He also is the coach for the jserra high school running lions cross country teams.
Since its launch, journeyfilm has produced documentaries such as the runner david hortons 2,700 mile run of the pacific crest trail. May 01, 2020 jonathan beverly, a lifetime runner, photographer, writer and coach teaches us about the 9 keys to lifelong running. Try to do the whole thing in one shot, unless you are ultrarunner kilan jornet, the current speed record holder on the trt at 38 hours, 32 minutes. I was fortunate to interview jb and jennifer benna early on in the life of talk ultra, you can listen to the episode 26 here. The project gave rise to the popular north face endurance challenge series the following year, which by 2011 had grown to twoday events in six cities, featuring distances from 5k to 50m mostly on trails and a. Produced and distributed by journeyfilm and directed by jb benna, whose previous work includes the runner and ultramarathon man, unbreakable was released in december, with private showings nationwide, and has captured great interest in the ultrarunning community.
Jb benna just set the tahoe rim trail unsupported fkt 170ish miles with a time of just under 59 hours. Usually the answer is something quippy like because i can or so i can drink more beer. Katherine i read best served cold first and it totally works as a standalone. Hal featured in jb benna s featurelength documentary unbreakable.
My thoughts on the growth of ultrarunning, media exposure. This blog contains interviews, research, original fiction, new product ideas, and all things trail running. Dec 26, 20 jb benna, producer of the film unbreakable, is also a heck of a runner. Jb attempted the run in honor of michael popov, the previous record holder, who passed away tragically in 2012. He interviews over 50 runner to find out what the common threads are to stay motivated and loving running. The man who can run forever dean karnazes stillunfold. I enjoy the physical, emotional, and spiritual journey of outdoor events and the chance to meet cool people. The 4hour body is the result of an obsessive quest, spanning more than a decade, to hack the human body. Meanwhile, victor ballesteros is making a second attempt at the supported fkt starting saturday at 4am. I halfheartedly attempted to make a film in 2009at the.
Filmmaker jb benna, the 32yearold owner of journeyfilm and a badass ultrarunner, is jamming this week to finish the final edit. Jan 04, 2012 produced and distributed by journeyfilm and directed by jb benna, whose previous work includes the runner and ultramarathon man, unbreakable was released in december, with private showings nationwide, and has captured great interest in the ultrarunning community trailer below. Studying the consumer critiques of unbreakable runner. Apr 08, 2012 at this point i thought it would have been great to have a camera to videotape this scenery and i thought jb benna author of unbreakable might do a great movie with chris, luis escobar and your other friends, about the joy of trail and ultra running, and the raramuri culture in particular. Itll supply a much satiety understanding to you personally of the advantages and disadvantages of it. Jb benna running the western states 100 endurance run in 2009, camera in hand. Jb benna, producer of the film unbreakable, is also a heck of a runner. Last month, in part one of this troubleshooting on the run series, we began discussing remedies for some of the most common raceday blunders and maladies. Winner of british sports book awards, best publicity campaign. He reached his original starting point on brockway summit to the applause of about 10 friends and family members, who greeted him with food, protein smoothies and beer. Hal koerner, two time defending western states champion, and running store. The latest documentary from jb benna s journeyfilm captures one of the most incredible races of 2010, as geoff roes, tony krupicka, and kilian jornet obliterate course records in epic fashion.
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