241 | New England Dad, Zach Remi | Six Star turns 40

Episode 241 - The Story of the New England Dad, Mountain Runner, and Comedian Zach Remi. Join us for a lively conversation with Zach, a true embodiment of passion for the outdoors, comedy, and community. From mountain races in New Hampshire to stand-up standouts, Zach shares his journey, hobbies, and the joy of living life fully. Whether you're a runner, skier, or comedy lover, this episode is packed with fun stories, tips, and inspiration. Zach's Instagram @newenglanddadGuest Segment Sponsor My Race TattsJared's Documentary Go Fund MeMain Topics Covered:Zach's roots in New Hampshire and growing up around the SeacoastHis passion for mountain running, ultramarathons, and skiing in the WhitesThe journey into comedy, stand-up, and building a social media brandUnique hobbies like maple syrup farming and exploring outdoors with familyCommunity involvement, races, and upcoming events like Ragged Mt. stage raceNavigating content creation, social media trends, and audience engagementFamily life as a full-time dad balancing adventure, work, and funIn this episode:Zach talks about growing up in Kingston and Goffstown, NH, and his familyHow mountain running and ultra races like the Cirque series shape his outdoor adventuresThe story behind his meeting his wife and his secret to staying activeHis comedy career, starting with open mics and moving to paid gigsThe significance of supporting local races and trail eventsHis hobby of maple syrup production and its surprisingly low yieldPassionate insights into skiing at Sunapee and Ragged MountainTips for content creation, social media growth, and engaging storytellingExciting upcoming races, festivals, and collaborations with sponsorsChapters00:00 Introduction and Birthday Celebrations05:10 Experiences at the Salem Run Club11:09 Zach Remi aka New England Dad11:43 Introduction and Background25:18 Running Community and Mountain Races32:21 Exploring Unique Race Formats38:25 Skiing and Skinning Experiences45:34 Code Brown Stories: Unexpected Moments58:32 The Rise of a New England Dad01:07:02 Comedy Journey: From Teacher to Stand-Up01:12:11 Navigating Small Crowds vs. Large Audiences01:17:12 Finding Passion in Work01:19:59 Content Creation and Audience Engagement01:20:58 Hot Takes and Personal Opinions01:28:02 Outro01:29:14 Jared's Journey and Documentary01:34:03 Introducing New Sponsors and Partnerships01:37:57 Exciting Summer Plans and Events01:43:57 Reflecting on the First Half of the Year01:49:48 Looking Ahead: Future Episodes and AdventuresMy Race Tatt's - Check out My Race Tatts and support the pod when you buy your next set by using our My Race Tatt's Link.Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]'t Fear The Code Brown and Don't Forget To Stretch!