Best Marcie Davis Podcasts (2024)

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164: Sue Ellen Trapp – Pioneer Ultrarunner and Legend 25:23

5h ago25:23

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By Davy CrockettSue Ellen Trapp was one of the elite women pioneer ultrarunners who burst into the sport in the 1970s. She was the fourth person to be inducted into The American Ultrarunning Hall of Fame. She quickly achieved world and American records and showed how fast and how far women could run. With a busy life including her dental practice a…

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163: Marcy Schwam: Pioneer Ultrarunner 31:37

13d ago31:37

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By Davy Crockett Marcy Schwam (1953-) from Massachusetts, was an ultrarunning pioneer in the 1970s and early 1980s, during an era when some people still believed long-distance running was harmful to women. She won about 30 ultramarathons and set at least six world records at all ultra-distances from 50 km to six-days. She was the third person induc…

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162: Sandy Kiddy – Pioneer Ultrarunner (1936-2018) 19:41

1M ago19:41

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By Davy CrockettSandra "Sandy" Jean (Mackey) Kiddy (1936-2018) of Rancho Mirage, California was the first woman to be inducted into the American Ultrarunning Hall of Fame. She paved the way for women in ultrarunning setting many of the early world and American ultrarunning records. She was born in Grand Rapids Michigan to Robert B. Mackey (1909-198…

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161: Gordy Ainsleigh’s Western States Run – 50 Years Ago 20:04

2M ago20:04

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By Davy Crockett 50 years ago, on August 3-4, 1974, Gordy Ainsleigh accomplished his legendary run on the Western States Trail in the California Sierra. It became the most famous run in modern ultrarunning history. Initially, it went unnoticed in the sport until several years later, when, with some genius marketing, it became the icon for running 1…

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160: Ted Corbitt – Part Three (1964-2007)

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By Davy CrockettFor most elite ultrarunners, as they reach their mid-40s, their competitive years are mostly behind them. But for Ted Corbitt, his best years were still ahead of him, as he would become a national champion and set multiple American ultrarunning records. Read/Listen to Part 1 and Part 2 of Corbitt's amazing history as he became "The …

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S3 EP1 - Kurt Schmidt, Founder of The Peer Network 45:15

2M ago45:15

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Join me for a conversation with Kurt Schmidt, the founder of a company bringing peer support to people all over the country via their computers. The Peer Network allows anyone to connect with a peer support specialist.By Gerald Lott

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159: Ted Corbitt – Part Two (1953-1963)

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By Davy CrockettAfter Ted Corbitt's disappointing 1952 Olympic marathon, he was determined to continue running. (Read Part One). His key takeaway was that he had to elevate his performance by running more often and covering greater distances. But as he continued to push his training, he experienced a series of chronic muscle strains for the next ye…

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158: Ted Corbitt – The Father of American Ultrarunning – Part One 27:09

4M ago27:09

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By Davy CrockettTed Corbitt, known as "The Father of American Ultrarunning," was from South Carolina, Cincinnati, Ohio, and New York City. Ultrarunning has existed for more the 200 years, but with the Great Depression and World War II, it went on a long hiatus in America. Because of Corbitt’s efforts, running past the marathon distance took root in…

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157: The Fourth Astley Belt Six-Day Race – 1879 25:22

5M ago25:22

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By Davy CrockettThe Astley Belt was the most sought-after trophy in ultrarunning or pedestrianism. This race series was recognized as the undisputed international six-day championship of the world. The international six-day race series was established in 1878 by Sir John Astley, a wealthy sportsman and member of the British parliament. Daniel O’Lea…

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Working Like Dogs - Episode 190 How Many Dogs Work for the United States (U.S.) Government? 24:31

5M ago24:31

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Steve Morris from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) visits with Marcie and Fenway about his office’s recent report focusing on the working conditions of Uncle Sam’s working dogs. Dozens of federal agencies employ working dogs to fulfill their missions, including Homeland Security and the Department of State. Dogs are deployed throughout th…

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156: The Second English Astley Belt Race – 1879 19:58

5M ago19:58

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By Davy CrockettDuring April 1879, the same month that the new American Championship Belt race was held in New York City, the second English Astley Belt race, for the “Championship of England,” was put on April 21-26, 1879, at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London, England. While the Americans were putting up mediocre times and distances, stil…

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155: The 2024 Barkley Marathons 22:19

6M ago22:19

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By Davy CrockettNew book on Barkley historyThe Barkley Marathons course (thought to be roughly 130 miles and about 63,000 feet of elevation gain) at Frozen Head State Park was the brain child of Gary Cantrell (Lazarus Lake) and Karl Henn (Rawdawg). The idea for the race was inspired upon hearing about the 1977 escape of James Earl Ray, the assassin…

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S2 EP12 - Lauren Metzler, SVVOR Staff and Founder of Tevin's Tribe 41:21

6M ago41:21

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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154: The American Championship Belt – 1879 26:15

6M ago26:15

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By Davy CrockettFrom 1875 to 1879, at least 130 six-day races were held, mostly in America and Great Britain. In 1879, the foot races became the #1 spectator sport in America. During that single year, at least 88 six-day races were held worldwide, with about 900 starters and witnessed by nearly one million spectators. Women played a significant rol…

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S2 EP11 - Tuesday Talk w Marcie Massa, Family Member 53:24

6M ago53:24

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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S2 EP10 - Mike Tyson, CPRS and Executive Director of Take Action Today 50:03

7M ago50:03

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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S2 EP9 - Stephanie Reitzel and John Gay, SVVOR Recovery Coaches 48:55

7M ago48:55

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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153: The 3rd Astley Belt Six-Day Race (1879) 40:40

7M ago40:40

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By Davy CrockettThis is the story of the ultramarathon that was the most impactful of all races in the history of the sport. This race was witnessed by tens of thousands of people in Madison Square Garden and followed by millions in long daily newspaper story updates. It received so much attention that it sparked an ultrarunning frenzy on multiple …

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S2 EP8 - Tuesday Talk w Jan Birks, LCDC, LCSW 39:29

7M ago39:29

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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Working Like Dogs - Episode 189 Extending the Lifespan of Our Dogs 27:46

7M ago27:46

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Marcie and Fenway welcome Dr. Brennen McKenzie to the show to learn about his groundbreaking research with Loyal for Dogs on medical treatments that will potentially expand the lifespan of large breed dogs. The concept of doubling dogs’ current lifespan is no longer science fiction. It is becoming a scientific fact! Dr. McKenzie talks about the hor…

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S2 EP7 - Laura Fry, Executive Director of Live4Lali 43:41

7M ago43:41

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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152: Classic Ultramarathon Beginnings 31:45

7M ago31:45

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Listen to the audio version. I included my interview on the very good Trail Runner Nation podcast. I recently went on it to talk to the guys about my new book, Classic Ultramarathon Beginnings. We discussed several of the very early ultras in our history.Classic ultramarathons (races longer than 26.2 miles) include the oldest races, the most presti…

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S2 EP6 - Emily Stuckey, CEO for The Archway Institute 51:31

8M ago51:31

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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Lesli Johnson MFT - Living in Adoptionland as an Adoptee Therapist 1:14:18

8M ago1:14:18

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Lesli Johnson MFT is as an adoptee therapist helping people in the adoption community to live healthier and happier lives.Want to find out more about Leslie? Visit: www.askadoption.comFrom Lesli's website: "I created Ask Adoption to provide a community for individuals and families created by foster care and adoption and for others who are curious a…

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S2 EP5 - Lynette Cashaw-Davis, Ohio Peer Support Specialist 47:45

8M ago47:45

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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151: Around the World on Foot: Three Stories 27:04

8M ago27:04

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By Davy CrockettThe “around the world on foot” craze of the 1890s was first dominated by Americans, but eventually spread to Europeans. Some very interesting individuals, mostly from Germany and France, appeared in New York City claiming to be making a global journey on foot. Most were usually highly educated and impressive. Why would someone leave…

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S2 EP4 - Robert Bates, SVVOR Peer Mentor 45:25

8M ago45:25

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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S2 EP3 - Rosetta Taylor, National Association of Re-Entry Professionals 49:07

8M ago49:07

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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150: Around the World on Foot: The Paper Suits 27:02

8M ago27:02

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By Davy CrockettMy new book, Around the World on Foot: The Early Globetrotters is available on Amazon. After an introduction to help you understand what in the world was going on, I will share a chapter about the strange tradition of starting in a paper suit.I am pretty proud of this book. I wanted to share some details about what my research found…

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S2 EP2 - Samantha Reitz, University of Indiana Collegiate Recovery Community Coordinator 47:34

8M ago47:34

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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S2 EP1 Koren VanderWeele, Center for Health & Justice 47:43

9M ago47:43

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a bi-weekly podcast featuring conversations about ideas/mindsets/programs and concepts that help grow the community of people recovering from substance use disordersBy Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery

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149: Encore – Across the Years 29:38

9M ago29:38

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By Davy CrockettThis is an encore episode with additions in the article.The Across the Years race, established in 1983, is one of the oldest fixed-time races in the world that is still held annually. The race is always held at the end of the year, crossing over to the new year with a grand celebration. Through the years, it has attracted many of th…

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