A Serious Runner Switches to Trail Running

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  • Опубліковано 22 гру 2024

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  • @Vo2maxProductions
    @Vo2maxProductions 8 місяців тому +45

    Awesome....you need a coach?! 🤣

  • @SuedeNWings
    @SuedeNWings 8 місяців тому +71

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

    • @Shevock
      @Shevock 8 місяців тому +2

      Yep!!

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому +6

      unintended consequences

    • @SuedeNWings
      @SuedeNWings 8 місяців тому +2

      @@TheSeriousRunner what about toe socks?

  • @LuNa4Death
    @LuNa4Death 8 місяців тому +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. 🐍

  • @marisacherry
    @marisacherry 8 місяців тому +7

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

  • @SuedeNWings
    @SuedeNWings 7 місяців тому +1

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

  • @renedeleuran
    @renedeleuran 8 місяців тому +20

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

  • @paultimothyL
    @paultimothyL 8 місяців тому +8

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

  • @cpruns4501
    @cpruns4501 8 місяців тому +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:)

  • @MNP208
    @MNP208 8 місяців тому +12

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

  • @kristinakohler4150
    @kristinakohler4150 8 місяців тому +15

    “The experts on let’s run…” 😂

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому +4

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

    • @kristinakohler4150
      @kristinakohler4150 8 місяців тому

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

  • @patrickvanderwal6324
    @patrickvanderwal6324 8 місяців тому +8

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

  • @ChrisSee
    @ChrisSee 8 місяців тому +3

    This is a great new direction for this channel!

  • @lmbraga
    @lmbraga 8 місяців тому +9

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

  • @therapygrind
    @therapygrind 8 місяців тому +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  8 місяців тому +1

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

  • @GotDamBoi
    @GotDamBoi 8 місяців тому +12

    "hiker and eater"
    LOL

  • @DegenGaming
    @DegenGaming 8 місяців тому +5

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

  • @UltraTrailSteven
    @UltraTrailSteven 8 місяців тому +11

    Welcome to freedom brother! 😂

  • @GaryR-x8l
    @GaryR-x8l 8 місяців тому +2

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

  • @kellyrodgers9326
    @kellyrodgers9326 8 місяців тому +4

    5:28 as long as they have burritos 😂

    • @ladysecretz
      @ladysecretz 8 місяців тому +1

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

  • @vitalogy297
    @vitalogy297 8 місяців тому +3

    Right on point description!

  • @Mr-SRG
    @Mr-SRG 8 місяців тому +14

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

    • @Vo2maxProductions
      @Vo2maxProductions 8 місяців тому +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 8 місяців тому +1

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому +3

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

  • @cuberstu
    @cuberstu 8 місяців тому +2

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

  • @ian9552
    @ian9552 8 місяців тому +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 8 місяців тому

      Ava!

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

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

  • @reluctantfellrunner
    @reluctantfellrunner 8 місяців тому +1

    Best wishes out there. Hills are different!

  • @mikedickerson3944
    @mikedickerson3944 8 місяців тому +9

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

      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

  • @PoetWithPace
    @PoetWithPace 8 місяців тому +9

    I do love your April 1st videos 🤪

  • @Heinrichdouglas1
    @Heinrichdouglas1 8 місяців тому +4

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

  • @tomrankin4530
    @tomrankin4530 8 місяців тому

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

  • @yumistargazer2456
    @yumistargazer2456 8 місяців тому +2

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

  • @dfc3usaf
    @dfc3usaf 8 місяців тому +1

    Best video yet!!👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

  • @Run_GMD
    @Run_GMD 8 місяців тому +16

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

    • @hal9058
      @hal9058 8 місяців тому

      True words

  • @alextom3781
    @alextom3781 8 місяців тому +1

    Best one yet

  • @peroperic5811
    @peroperic5811 8 місяців тому +1

    Epic. Transition is hard

  • @icreyes3
    @icreyes3 8 місяців тому +5

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

  • @eileenfcosta
    @eileenfcosta 8 місяців тому +5

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому +1

      I will never ever forget. Ever. Never ever.

  • @dinicti
    @dinicti 8 місяців тому +1

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

  • @squarebodylt5469
    @squarebodylt5469 8 місяців тому +5

    You had me going for a while.

  • @trainwellracewell
    @trainwellracewell 8 місяців тому +3

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

  • @jonathansandberg5267
    @jonathansandberg5267 8 місяців тому +4

    So will bashing the UTMB replace bashing the BAA?

    • @Martha-fluterunner
      @Martha-fluterunner 8 місяців тому

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

    • @marlinweekley51
      @marlinweekley51 8 місяців тому

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

  • @therunophil
    @therunophil 8 місяців тому +7

    this is shocking! Long live the BAA.

  • @RunningOtaku
    @RunningOtaku 8 місяців тому +3

    Skimo epicness!!!

  • @Marsubleu
    @Marsubleu 8 місяців тому

    I am getting into trail running this year! 😅

  • @mischalaun4886
    @mischalaun4886 8 місяців тому

    The outfit change at 04:07 😂

  • @matthiassventoest6800
    @matthiassventoest6800 8 місяців тому

    I had to watch it again it’s that good

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

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

  • @thru_and_thru
    @thru_and_thru 8 місяців тому

    lol...nailed it!!

  • @jesperberg9976
    @jesperberg9976 8 місяців тому

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

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

  • @matthiassventoest6800
    @matthiassventoest6800 8 місяців тому

    another great video..

  • @jamezday
    @jamezday 8 місяців тому +1

    I feel personally violated by this video 😂

  • @ifonly4486
    @ifonly4486 8 місяців тому +4

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

  • @davidhayward1261
    @davidhayward1261 8 місяців тому

    Brilliant 🤩

  • @pasadenaphil8804
    @pasadenaphil8804 8 місяців тому +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.

  • @pawebaluta896
    @pawebaluta896 8 місяців тому

    Correct!

  • @darren6110
    @darren6110 8 місяців тому +3

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

  • @htownq7224
    @htownq7224 8 місяців тому +4

    Ummmmm, burritos!!!!! 🌯🌯

  • @marlinweekley51
    @marlinweekley51 8 місяців тому +3

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

    • @Kelly_Ben
      @Kelly_Ben 8 місяців тому

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

  • @JacquelinElizabethWrites
    @JacquelinElizabethWrites 3 місяці тому

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

  • @eltgilmore
    @eltgilmore 8 місяців тому

    Epic.

  • @littlerunner4505
    @littlerunner4505 8 місяців тому +2

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

  • @EasyandLight
    @EasyandLight 8 місяців тому

    Jealousy looks bad on you- Best check those splits!

  • @SeminarioMAE
    @SeminarioMAE 8 місяців тому

    what are you running from

  • @johnnelson5929
    @johnnelson5929 8 місяців тому

    I dunno. Lots of trail runners have Ciele caps.

  • @runmattrun-go9qp
    @runmattrun-go9qp 8 місяців тому

    Epic views! 13,000 epic views so far!

  • @laurabellman7682
    @laurabellman7682 8 місяців тому

    totally funny

  • @JWALSH05
    @JWALSH05 8 місяців тому +2

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

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

  • @keneticchannel
    @keneticchannel 8 місяців тому +8

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому +1

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

  • @christopherbrand5360
    @christopherbrand5360 8 місяців тому +3

    Happy April Fools!

  • @rogercarbonell3696
    @rogercarbonell3696 8 місяців тому +1

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

  • @squarebodylt5469
    @squarebodylt5469 8 місяців тому

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому +1

      do you think Tracksmith will get to trails?

  • @shougo4453
    @shougo4453 8 місяців тому

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

  • @Kelly_Ben
    @Kelly_Ben 8 місяців тому

    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  8 місяців тому

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

  • @mapleridge8
    @mapleridge8 8 місяців тому

    Best April Fool's video.

  • @shyway6916
    @shyway6916 8 місяців тому

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

  • @robertzbodak9767
    @robertzbodak9767 7 місяців тому

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

  • @LuisBecerra79
    @LuisBecerra79 8 місяців тому

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

  • @tolisthekid
    @tolisthekid 8 місяців тому +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.

  • @Andy-Mesa
    @Andy-Mesa 8 місяців тому

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

  • @Ouga_Official
    @Ouga_Official 8 місяців тому

    First few seconds I thought it was true…

  • @JonathanvG-wj1ro
    @JonathanvG-wj1ro 8 місяців тому

    Wait shouldn't you be seriously tapering?

  • @michaelcaricoo
    @michaelcaricoo 8 місяців тому +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.

  • @TadeuszCantwell
    @TadeuszCantwell 8 місяців тому +2

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

  • @velloceti6898
    @velloceti6898 8 місяців тому +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.

  • @jesssweeney1047
    @jesssweeney1047 8 місяців тому

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

  • @ianpayton3639
    @ianpayton3639 8 місяців тому +1

    😂😂😂

  • @onardpogi
    @onardpogi 8 місяців тому

    🤣🤣🤣

  • @hal9058
    @hal9058 8 місяців тому +2

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

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

  • @dannyjacobs2280
    @dannyjacobs2280 8 місяців тому

    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 8 місяців тому

    LOOK HOW BAA'S CONSTANT HARRASSMENT TURNED OUT

  • @zimmejoc
    @zimmejoc 8 місяців тому +1

    Speed is overrated. Vert is harder to get.

  • @amblincork
    @amblincork 8 місяців тому

    What a B/S video

  • @adamfeerst2575
    @adamfeerst2575 8 місяців тому

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

    • @TheSeriousRunner
      @TheSeriousRunner  8 місяців тому

      (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 8 місяців тому

      @@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 8 місяців тому

      @@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 8 місяців тому

    Forget all that running talk about your professional mewing career please