A Serious Runner Switches to Trail Running

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  • Опубликовано: 17 янв 2025

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  • @Vo2maxProductions
    @Vo2maxProductions 9 месяцев назад +45

    Awesome....you need a coach?! 🤣

  • @SuedeNWings
    @SuedeNWings 9 месяцев назад +71

    it's funny because this is like a great ad for trail running.

    • @Shevock
      @Shevock 9 месяцев назад +2

      Yep!!

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +6

      unintended consequences

    • @SuedeNWings
      @SuedeNWings 9 месяцев назад +2

      @@TheSeriousRunner what about toe socks?

  • @LuNa4Death
    @LuNa4Death 9 месяцев назад +2

    Gotta get on the latest trail update, we're eating PB&J tortilla rollups now. You bite down and become a stealth predator, taking down your fellow runners as you pass by one squirt of jelly to the eye at a time. 🐍

  • @cpruns4501
    @cpruns4501 9 месяцев назад +14

    This isn’t even a parody ha ha ha- “I’m old and slow so I guess I’m switching to trail racing” every point was funny….but true:)

  • @marisacherry
    @marisacherry 9 месяцев назад +7

    Lmao @ waking up in the "tent" with the Ciele cap still on 😂

  • @renedeleuran
    @renedeleuran 9 месяцев назад +20

    The date be damned, please - please - let this be true😂

  • @therapygrind
    @therapygrind 9 месяцев назад +56

    This is not an April fools joke, this is that life of the ultra crowd.... - this guy needs his own show on ESPN.

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +1

      i'm sure the TV deal will come right after the running brand deal

  • @MNP208
    @MNP208 9 месяцев назад +12

    On point! 🤣 I'm guessing that was Sage laughing at your skimo!

  • @paultimothyL
    @paultimothyL 9 месяцев назад +8

    The laughing when you fell at the end...🤣🤣🤣. EPIC!

  • @kristinakohler4150
    @kristinakohler4150 9 месяцев назад +15

    “The experts on let’s run…” 😂

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +4

      I mean... where else does one get news, training advice, political analysis, financial advice....

    • @kristinakohler4150
      @kristinakohler4150 9 месяцев назад

      @@TheSeriousRunner Or trolling remarks that imply the writer can run 4 minute miles no sweat and clearly has a case of narcissism 😂😂

  • @patrickvanderwal6324
    @patrickvanderwal6324 9 месяцев назад +8

    I was thinking about switching Kipchoge for Kilian. And when it came, I was laughing out loud. Have a great April 1st!

  • @GotDamBoi
    @GotDamBoi 9 месяцев назад +12

    "hiker and eater"
    LOL

  • @UltraTrailSteven
    @UltraTrailSteven 9 месяцев назад +11

    Welcome to freedom brother! 😂

  • @GaryR-x8l
    @GaryR-x8l 9 месяцев назад +2

    Beautifully presented and subtly vitriolic… Running 100k at a 15 minute mile pacing stretches the definition of the word running…

  • @SuedeNWings
    @SuedeNWings 8 месяцев назад +1

    i'm just glad that tracksmith saw your videos and released more trail running gear so you can stay serious on the trail

  • @lmbraga
    @lmbraga 9 месяцев назад +9

    I always knew we'd get you on our side....

  • @ChrisSee
    @ChrisSee 9 месяцев назад +3

    This is a great new direction for this channel!

  • @kellyrodgers9326
    @kellyrodgers9326 9 месяцев назад +4

    5:28 as long as they have burritos 😂

    • @ladysecretz
      @ladysecretz 9 месяцев назад +1

      For me, that was the clincher. .......now, where do I sign up? =P

  • @DegenGaming
    @DegenGaming 9 месяцев назад +5

    I'm sold on trail running/ultras. Even though I forgot it was 4/1. IDGAF! Lets gooooooo!

  • @PoetWithPace
    @PoetWithPace 9 месяцев назад +9

    I do love your April 1st videos 🤪

  • @ian9552
    @ian9552 9 месяцев назад +6

    I always knew you secretly preferred trail running to being a serious runner - the closing shot of the dog on the trail gave it away in every video. Long live the BAA!

    • @1519Spring
      @1519Spring 9 месяцев назад

      Ava!

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      On the advice of counsel, I invoke my fifth amendment right.

  • @vitalogy297
    @vitalogy297 9 месяцев назад +3

    Right on point description!

  • @cuberstu
    @cuberstu 9 месяцев назад +2

    But seriously, who's more Serious than a trail runner...?
    = A vegan trail runner 😂

  • @Run_GMD
    @Run_GMD 9 месяцев назад +16

    There’s no #content more epic than simultaneous vomiting and diarrhea at 12000 feet as dawn breaks over a ridge line

    • @hal9058
      @hal9058 9 месяцев назад

      True words

  • @Mr-SRG
    @Mr-SRG 9 месяцев назад +14

    Poor Sage... Didn't make the hero picture frame scene😢

    • @Vo2maxProductions
      @Vo2maxProductions 9 месяцев назад +4

      i mean I've only finished second to Kilian a few times (and never beat him!)....he also the GOAT of MUT Running hands down 🤣

    • @Poseycd
      @Poseycd 9 месяцев назад +1

      @@Vo2maxProductionsbut you have better content. Serious Runner made a huge mistake. 😂

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +3

      if I had a framed picture of Sage next to my bed, people might talk.

  • @mikedickerson3944
    @mikedickerson3944 9 месяцев назад +9

    Next inner-ring of Dante’s Inferno: Pickelball.

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      Don't get me started on pickelball... and not for the reasons you're thinking... and nothing that interesting. Let's just say I missed out on an investment idea that wouldve exploded

  • @dfc3usaf
    @dfc3usaf 9 месяцев назад +1

    Best video yet!!👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

  • @reluctantfellrunner
    @reluctantfellrunner 9 месяцев назад +1

    Best wishes out there. Hills are different!

  • @Heinrichdouglas1
    @Heinrichdouglas1 9 месяцев назад +4

    lol, welcome to the dark side, I’m old n slow with a fondness for craft beer, so love my trail running.

  • @alextom3781
    @alextom3781 9 месяцев назад +1

    Best one yet

  • @squarebodylt5469
    @squarebodylt5469 9 месяцев назад +5

    You had me going for a while.

  • @tomrankin4530
    @tomrankin4530 9 месяцев назад

    Epic April 1st video! I'm digging the trucker hat!

  • @yumistargazer2456
    @yumistargazer2456 9 месяцев назад +2

    My jaw dropped 😲 and I was thinking “whaaaat??”😳 and only after maany minutes I remembered what day is today…

  • @peroperic5811
    @peroperic5811 9 месяцев назад +1

    Epic. Transition is hard

  • @therunophil
    @therunophil 9 месяцев назад +7

    this is shocking! Long live the BAA.

  • @dinicti
    @dinicti 9 месяцев назад +1

    How you suffer for content (end was the best)!

  • @eileenfcosta
    @eileenfcosta 9 месяцев назад +5

    Don’t forget the Body Glide/Nut Butter/Vaseline in the gear bag.

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +1

      I will never ever forget. Ever. Never ever.

  • @RunningOtaku
    @RunningOtaku 9 месяцев назад +3

    Skimo epicness!!!

  • @icreyes3
    @icreyes3 9 месяцев назад +5

    Giving up Tracksmith & Ciele...🥺🤔🥺🤔
    Not even on April fools day...

  • @mischalaun4886
    @mischalaun4886 9 месяцев назад

    The outfit change at 04:07 😂

  • @jamezday
    @jamezday 9 месяцев назад +1

    I feel personally violated by this video 😂

  • @matthiassventoest6800
    @matthiassventoest6800 9 месяцев назад

    another great video..

  • @trainwellracewell
    @trainwellracewell 9 месяцев назад +3

    “Killian does skimo, so I will too” 😂 ⛷️

  • @Marsubleu
    @Marsubleu 9 месяцев назад

    I am getting into trail running this year! 😅

  • @matthiassventoest6800
    @matthiassventoest6800 9 месяцев назад

    I had to watch it again it’s that good

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      that's got to be really good for the algorithm, right?

  • @pawebaluta896
    @pawebaluta896 9 месяцев назад

    Correct!

  • @davidhayward1261
    @davidhayward1261 9 месяцев назад

    Brilliant 🤩

  • @thru_and_thru
    @thru_and_thru 9 месяцев назад

    lol...nailed it!!

  • @ifonly4486
    @ifonly4486 9 месяцев назад +4

    it's all about the craft beer. Running is optional.....

  • @jesperberg9976
    @jesperberg9976 9 месяцев назад

    Omg was that a dig at Sage?? ”Kilian does skimo, so I beed to also” 😂

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      nah. a lot of trail runners out in Colorado do skimo.

  • @htownq7224
    @htownq7224 9 месяцев назад +4

    Ummmmm, burritos!!!!! 🌯🌯

  • @jonathansandberg5267
    @jonathansandberg5267 9 месяцев назад +4

    So will bashing the UTMB replace bashing the BAA?

    • @Martha-fluterunner
      @Martha-fluterunner 9 месяцев назад

      That’s more or less what I wrote on the IG version of this “announcement”.

    • @marlinweekley51
      @marlinweekley51 9 месяцев назад

      Serious trail runners have been bashing utmb for at least the last year. Its definitely a love hate relationship right now.

  • @eltgilmore
    @eltgilmore 9 месяцев назад

    Epic.

  • @darren6110
    @darren6110 9 месяцев назад +3

    Bragging about completing the highlonesome 100 eh... ;)

  • @marlinweekley51
    @marlinweekley51 9 месяцев назад +3

    I heard Aravaipa is buying the Barkley marathons from Laz - 😳🤔🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️

    • @Kelly_Ben
      @Kelly_Ben 9 месяцев назад

      😂😂 April Fools!! Right? Right!?!?

  • @littlerunner4505
    @littlerunner4505 9 месяцев назад +2

    😂 All pretty accurate! Except for me, UTMB = 🚫
    If you finished High Lonesome, you are definitely a serious runner.

  • @JacquelinElizabethWrites
    @JacquelinElizabethWrites 4 месяца назад

    If I wasn't already into trail running I would be now. 😂 I do this for the food and views.

  • @EasyandLight
    @EasyandLight 9 месяцев назад

    Jealousy looks bad on you- Best check those splits!

  • @laurabellman7682
    @laurabellman7682 9 месяцев назад

    totally funny

  • @runmattrun-go9qp
    @runmattrun-go9qp 9 месяцев назад

    Epic views! 13,000 epic views so far!

  • @pasadenaphil8804
    @pasadenaphil8804 9 месяцев назад +2

    So... how do you like the highly technical and very narrow single track trails with steep drop offs? Does it ever make you wonder whether people ever fall of and plummet to their deaths? Yep. I'm back to road running.

  • @SeminarioMAE
    @SeminarioMAE 9 месяцев назад

    what are you running from

  • @JWALSH05
    @JWALSH05 9 месяцев назад +2

    Gonna need a beard. It’ll grow-out during your hike from Phoenix to Flag in May.

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      you know, it's possible I'll be around that route this year for some #content

  • @christopherbrand5360
    @christopherbrand5360 9 месяцев назад +3

    Happy April Fools!

  • @rogercarbonell3696
    @rogercarbonell3696 9 месяцев назад +1

    Not sure if this is a joke because trail races are all about the beer and 🍕

  • @keneticchannel
    @keneticchannel 9 месяцев назад +8

    I'm still waiting for A Serious Runner to read Born to Run and then reshape his personality around running barefoot. 😆

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +1

      that's hard to reconcile with buying performance with increasingly expensive super shoes

  • @johnnelson5929
    @johnnelson5929 9 месяцев назад

    I dunno. Lots of trail runners have Ciele caps.

  • @Kelly_Ben
    @Kelly_Ben 9 месяцев назад

    Heck yeah, trails for the win! Long live Kilian!! As a #hobbytrailjogger, I've just dropped an obscene amount of money on a VRBO for my crew for my first 100k! 😂😅😢 Wouldn't change the food and trails in for the roads again for any money!

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      I'm sure the TV deals will come shortly after the running brand deals.

  • @mapleridge8
    @mapleridge8 9 месяцев назад

    Best April Fool's video.

  • @michaelcaricoo
    @michaelcaricoo 9 месяцев назад +2

    Listen, I get that going to trail running is essentially a road runners midlife crisis but nothing justifies taking the Patron Saint of the Alphafly's picture off the shelf. Nothing.

  • @LuisBecerra79
    @LuisBecerra79 9 месяцев назад

    BAA is still going to keep an 👁️ on you!! 🤷🏻‍♂️🤣😂

  • @squarebodylt5469
    @squarebodylt5469 9 месяцев назад

    If you go to the Ultra Level who is going to help pace Sage? Who will make the Epic films ?

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад +1

      do you think Tracksmith will get to trails?

  • @TadeuszCantwell
    @TadeuszCantwell 9 месяцев назад +2

    Pffft, serious trail runners don't use pacers, they fly to Europe for the true experience!!!😂😂😂😂

  • @shougo4453
    @shougo4453 9 месяцев назад

    a 100km not miles right right!..🚶‍♂🚶‍♂🚶‍♂

  • @Andy-Mesa
    @Andy-Mesa 9 месяцев назад

    Eventually you'll reach your final form and become a thru hiker.

  • @robertzbodak9767
    @robertzbodak9767 8 месяцев назад

    No more getting BAA'd! Let us know once you get UTMB'd for the first time.

  • @shyway6916
    @shyway6916 9 месяцев назад

    UTMB Group has acquired the Barkley Marathons - and now trail running?? 😂😂😂😂

  • @ianpshuffles
    @ianpshuffles 9 месяцев назад +1

    😂😂😂

  • @Ouga_Official
    @Ouga_Official 9 месяцев назад

    First few seconds I thought it was true…

  • @velloceti6898
    @velloceti6898 9 месяцев назад +3

    The truest April Fool prank for a Serious Runner would be taking up... cycling 🤢🤮
    But, maybe that would be too obvious as a prank.

  • @tolisthekid
    @tolisthekid 9 месяцев назад +4

    2,3k feet on 4 miles, is your local hill k2 or what?
    but yeah, trail's chill af, you don't destroy your knees to keep a fast pace, instead the pace is determined by the geography and you try to avoid falling and destroying your knees.

  • @JonathanvG-wj1ro
    @JonathanvG-wj1ro 9 месяцев назад

    Wait shouldn't you be seriously tapering?

  • @onardpogi
    @onardpogi 9 месяцев назад

    🤣🤣🤣

  • @jesssweeney1047
    @jesssweeney1047 9 месяцев назад

    Dear Serious Runner: Should I practice crying and being nauseous for hours?

  • @hal9058
    @hal9058 9 месяцев назад +2

    What took you so long?
    Trail running rules!
    Just stop telling anyone

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      "trail running rules"? that was your takeaway? 😬

  • @zimmejoc
    @zimmejoc 9 месяцев назад +1

    Speed is overrated. Vert is harder to get.

  • @dannyjacobs2280
    @dannyjacobs2280 9 месяцев назад

    Grow your hair out and load the pockets with packs of mustard and pickle juice! Although this may be a joke, give it a try! 😉

  • @DancerDougal
    @DancerDougal 9 месяцев назад

    LOOK HOW BAA'S CONSTANT HARRASSMENT TURNED OUT

  • @amblincork
    @amblincork 9 месяцев назад

    What a B/S video

  • @adamfeerst2575
    @adamfeerst2575 9 месяцев назад

    Seriously, don’t equate trail running with ultra running. There are a lot of shorter trail races that are intense.

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  9 месяцев назад

      (In all seriousness, did a 10-mile trail race while in Moab... so much fun! the shorter trail stuff is amazing, but most people equate trail running with ultramarathons, which is unfortunate, but had to keep the video streamlined)

    • @adamfeerst2575
      @adamfeerst2575 9 месяцев назад

      @@TheSeriousRunner “Most people live in China,” a line from a Norwegian movie I saw many years ago.😀 But yeah, in some parts of the country.

    • @adamfeerst2575
      @adamfeerst2575 9 месяцев назад

      @@TheSeriousRunner In 2006, when we were considering a move to Sacramento (wife offered a job there), I spoke with some people in the running community there. When I asked a FF mgr about trail races, they mentioned WSER & Cool 50k. I asked about shorter races. He paused, scratched his head, and said he equated trail running with ultra running.🤷‍♂️

  • @erik4177
    @erik4177 9 месяцев назад

    Forget all that running talk about your professional mewing career please