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Weather Permitting

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Stack Books. Log Miles. A verbal chronicle of our reading and leg powered adventure.The aim of this podcast is to encourage people to read widely, get outside, and have good conversations about what is experienced along the way, all while serving as good company for our listeners. Follow us on Instagram: @weather.permitting_

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Episodes

  1. WP 34: Palo Duro 50M Post Game Report

    Join us as we sit down to discuss our outing at the Palo Duro 50M Trail Run. We discuss the race, the course, the day, and our comments and concerns moving forward. Recorded on the west rim of the Palo Duro Canyon. Hope you enjoy. #stackbookslogmiles IG: @weather.permitting_ Substack:...

  2. WP 33: Palo Duro 50M Pre Game Show

    Join us as we sit down in the mighty Palo Duro Canyon the night before the 40th running of the Palo Duro Trail Run. We discuss our thoughts, strategies, and general mood as we enjoy a beautiful evening in nature. #stackbookslogmiles IG: @weather.permitting_ Substack: @weatherpermitting YouTube:...

  3. WP 32: Palo Duro Pre Flight Part I

    Join us as we catch up after a long absence. We talk about the Table Rock Ultras, the Boston Marathon, and we pre flight our thoughts on the upcoming Palo Duro 50 mile. Enjoy! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share! IG: @weather.permitting_ Substack: @weatherpermitting

  4. WP 31: Umstead 100 and Boston Marathon

    Join us as we do a debrief on John's journey through the Umstead 100 held on 4/5/25. We also discuss Jared's strategy, training, and goals for the upcoming Boston Marathon. Finally, we continue our discussion on the Kindle and discuss Jared's recent purchase. IG: @weather.permitting_ Substack:...

  5. WP 30: Umstead 100 Briefing

    Join us as we visit with John about his game plan for the upcoming Umstead 100 being held on 4/5/25 in Umstead State Park North Carolina. We also discuss the pros and cons of music or no music on runs, catch up on our current reads, and also our recent TV viewings. Thanks for hanging out, talk to...

  6. WP 29: Back to the Books!

    Join us as we take the show back to the books. In this episode we discuss A Walk in the Park by Kevin Fedarko, Cabin by Patrick Hutchison, Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak, and Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck. We also discuss mass market paperbacks, the Wall Street Journal, limiting social...

  7. WP 28: Wilderness Dreaming

    In this episode we dog on Jared a little bit (because he isn't here to defend himself), pitch our Substacks, discuss John's day out at the HAROC 50K, plan some hypothetical summer mountain runs, catch up on what we are reading, do some dreaming of wilderness adventure, discuss Barry's day at the...

  8. WP 27: Goals and Reflections

    Join us as we discuss our 2025 goals and reflect on the great year of 2024. Leave some of your goals in the comments! If you enjoyed the show, please share it with your friends and give us a follow and review! We would love for you to hang out with us in other places as well: Instagram Strava Club

  9. Weather Permitting #26: Giardia Returns

    Welcome Back! Another jam packed episode for you folks. We discuss: What causes inconsistencies in our training Honolulu Marathon (12/7) - Training block, goals, and the course The importance of consistency in training Javelina Dreaming Past Races (for us and others) Backpacking the Pecos...

  10. Weather Permitting #25: Uwharrie 100K

    Another jam packed episode! We discuss: John's finish at the Uwharrie 100K, the journey there, what's next, Ironman / UTMB / Active.Com complaints, Issues with overnight races in state parks, Race Swag after a DNS / DNF / Volunteering, A brief complaint on mosquitos, Our thoughts on 5Ks and 10Ks...

  11. Weather Permitting #24: How much?!?!

    We have a jam packed episode for you this week! Topics include: - A review of Andrew Glaze's running budget (as we figure it). - How John D. became a sponsored athlete, and how he is training for Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock. - Long run fueling (Untapped, Ketone IQ, Tailwind, GU). - An…

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  12. Weather Permitting: Cabin Session

    Join us as we do a miles logged report on the beautiful and difficult Philmont Trail Race 50 Mile and Marathon distance in the incredible Sangre De Cristo mountains in Northern New Mexico. Always great to be back at the cabin. Thanks for listening!

  13. Weather Permitting #23

    Join us as we get a briefing from John (50 Mile) and Barry (Marathon) on their strategies / moods / goals for the Philmont Trail Race to be held on August 3rd, 2024. Further conversation around triathlon and cycling woes, Jared's 2nd place finish in a recent 8K, gear for Philmont, quitting…

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  14. Weather Permitting #22

    In this episode we discuss the Spring Energy Controversy, Jared repaying his vert bet debt, and John recaps his Ridge to Rails 50K. Many other sidebars along the way! We hope you enjoy the show and we thank you for listening.

  15. Weather Permitting #21

    A Books Episode! In this episode we discuss Run Like a Pro by Matt Fitzgerald, The Outsider by Stephen King, and the use of AI in writing.

  16. Weather Permitting #20

    Dropping some episodes we should have dropped long ago, sorry for the delays, good action coming your way soon! Enjoy!

  17. Weather Permitting #19

    BOOKS In this episode we discuss a recent run of DNF, a different way of tracking reading goals to allow for DNFs, what Jared is working on, Ricochet by Taylor Moore, The Running Man by Stephen King, and James Wade and Taylor Moore new book announcements. Enjoy!

  18. Weather Permitting #18

    LOG MILES In this episode we discuss John's recent attempt at a 24 Hour race and the lessons learned, Jared's plan to pay back his vert bet debt, Garmin watch talk / testing features, Desert Solitaire, and Palo Duro Trail Run's actual big announcement (and an apology to them). Enjoy!

  19. Weather Permitting #17

    BOOKS EPISODE Join us as we discuss How Bad Do You Want It by Matt Fitzgerald, The Warrior Poet Way by John Lovell, and True Grit by Charles Portis. Enjoy!

  20. Weather Permitting #16

    A LOG MILES EPISODE Join us as we discuss Jared's wedding, Barry's trip to Hawaii, the Houston Marathon, John's new vices and upcoming races, and the Big Bend Ultra. Enjoy!

  21. Miles Logged Report: Big Bend Ultra

    Join Barry as he gives a quick recap of the Big Bend Ultra held on January 15, 2024.

  22. Weather Permitting #15

    In this episode we recap our year of 2023, discuss our aspirations for 2024, and chat about some upcoming races. Enjoy! Thanks for listening, tell a friend!

  23. Weather Permitting #14

    A LOG MILES EPISODE In this episode we discuss John's volunteerism and the Uwharrie 100 and many other things. If you enjoy the show, please ⁠subscribe⁠ to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠. Feel free to...

  24. Weather Permitting #13

    A STACK BOOKS EPISODE. In this episode we discuss long flights and getting your steps in, Baby Step Millionaire by Dave Ramsey and other Dave Ramsey talk, John's DNF streak, The Stand by Stephen King, the definition of "fantasy", Hawaii by James Michener, Kindle Paper Whites vs. iPads vs.…

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  25. Weather Permitting #12

    The whole crew is back together for this one. Join us as we discuss Jared's trip to Japan, drop down finishes, different footwear, Garmin watches, and many other things. Talk to you next week, enjoy! If you enjoy the show, please ⁠subscribe⁠ to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is...

  26. WP #11 - Jared's Fat Friends

    Jared is in Japan, so join John D. and Barry (Jared's Fat Friends) as they discuss their poor discipline and worse eating habits and what they think needs to be done to resolve them! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us...

  27. Weather Permitting #10

    A "STACK BOOKS" EPISODE. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on Instagram. Feel free to reach out to us anytime on Instagram, we make a genuine effort to reply to all inquiries....

  28. Miles Logged Report: PDC 50K DNF

    Join Barry has he discusses his DNF at the Palo Duro Trail Run 50K. If you enjoy the show, please ⁠subscribe⁠ to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠. Feel free to reach out to us anytime on Instagram, we...

  29. Weather Permitting #9

    A "LOG MILES" EPISODE. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on Instagram. Feel free to reach out to us anytime on Instagram, we make a genuine effort to reply to all inquiries....

  30. Weather Permitting #8

    A "STACK BOOKS" EPISODE. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on Instagram. Feel free to reach out to us anytime on Instagram, we make a genuine effort to reply to all inquiries....

  31. Miles Logged Report: PM2HR 50K

    Join John D. has he discusses running his first 50K at the Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock 50K in North Carolina. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on Instagram. Feel free to...

  32. Weather Permitting #7

    A "LOG MILES" EPISODE. As previously mentioned, we are now going to go to weekly, more focused episodes, primarily "stack books" episodes and "log miles" episodes - but you never know what you may get! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is...

  33. Weather Permitting #6

    In this episode, we discuss caffeine intake, UTMB, the Davis Mountains Preserve, and John's upcoming 20 mile race. Enjoy! We will soon be switching to weekly episodes!! Stay tuned. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us…

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  34. Weather Permitting #5

    FKA The Bourbon Bookshelf Podcast. In this episode we discuss hiking in the Sauratown Mountains, a trip to Zion National Park that got dicey, snorkeling, rest days, and an update on our current reads and the vert bet. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your...

  35. WEATHER PERMITTING #4

    FKA The Bourbon Bookshelf Podcast. In this episode we discuss climbing Green Mountain in Colorado, time trials and tribulations, Palo Duro Canyon running, running through botanical gardens in Hawaii, The Longest Race by Kara Goucher, The Stand by Stephen King, and briefly discuss Peter Hellers…

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  36. Weather Permitting #3

    FKA The Bourbon Bookshelf Podcast. In this episode we discuss climbing Wheeler Peak / Northern New Mexico, the Mountains to Sea Trail, get an update on the vert bet, and discuss what we are currently reading and some our of recent reading woes. Enjoy! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to…

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  37. Ep. 2: WEATHER PERMITTING

    FKA The Bourbon Bookshelf Podcast. In this episode, we get into a heated debate about our "vert" bet, which we settle and establish the parameters of. We discuss The Haunted Mesa by Louis L'amour, Buffalo Wagons by Elmer Kelton, and Only the Dead by Jack Carr. We also discuss Jared's failed…

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  38. Ep. 1: WEATHER PERMITTING

    WELCOME to Weather Permitting #1!!! In this episode we discuss the rebranding of The Bourbon Bookshelf Podcast to the Weather Permitting Podcast, other potential names, Garmin equipment, running coaches, and Choosing to Run by Des Linden. Let us know what you think! If you enjoy the show, please...

  39. Bourbon Bookshelf Episode 5: Us Tub Tubs Gotta Run Too

    PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE: Our 5th Episode. Please be Patient and Enjoy. Topics discussed in this podcast include Sphere by Michael Chrichton, In The Distance by Hernan Diaz, Everything's Eventual by Stephen King, The Hunger Games Trilogy, and some advice on what to tell people if they give you…

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  40. Bourbon Bookshelf Episode 4: Swamp Fox , Alone on the Wall, and other musings.

    PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE: Our 4th Episode. Please be patient and Enjoy. Topics discussed in this episode of the podcast include Swamp Fox by John Oller, Alone on the Wall by Alex Honnold, Naked Economics and Naked Statistics by Charles Wheelen. Further discussion revolved around hiking the Pecos...

  41. Bourbon Bookshelf Episode 3: Paaaaaandemic Podcast

    PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE: Our 3rd ever episode. Please be patient and enjoy. Topics Discussed: Day drinking, running, virtual races, Whole30, Las Vegas, lots of other items. No book, no agenda, just 3 friends getting together during the paaandemic. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and…

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  42. Bourbon Bookshelf Episode 2: Come and Take It

    PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE: Our 2nd Ever Episode Topics discussed include Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers by Brian Kilmeade, Ponca, Arkansas, running an Ultra Marathon, and a handful of other things. Enjoy. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This...

  43. Bourbon Bookshelf Episode 1: It'll Do Until a Mess Gets Here.

    PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE: Our very first episode. Please be patient and enjoy! Topics Covered: No Country For Old Men by Cormac McCarthy, comparison between the book and the movie, comparisons between between cheap and higher end bourbon, Indiana Bourbon, and other general BS. If you enjoy the…

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  44. Episode 65: The End of an Era!

    In this episode we discuss Jared's Boston Marathon experience. John's saga at the Firefly 12 Hour. We also make a huge announcement about big changes coming to the show...STAY TUNED! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us...

  45. Episode 64: Been Away but Back Today

    ....and there ain't no place we'd rather be. In this episode we discuss the upcoming Boston Marathon and Jared's prep for it, John's prep and plan for the Firefly 12 Hour, aid station volunteer experiences, and just catch up a little bit. We also discuss How to Astronaut by Terry Virts, The Rise…

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  46. Episode 63: Red Light, Green Light

    In this episode we discuss Down Range by Taylor Moore, Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, and Butcher's Crossing by John Williams. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on...

  47. Episode 62: New Year New Us Part Deux

    Happy New Year everybody. In this episode we discuss Jared's move to Hawaii and his engagement to his fiance. After we discuss the Big Bend Ultra and the Big Bend region of Texas. We finish off the episode discussing our goals for 2023 and a brief reflection on 2022. Our last episode was our most...

  48. Ep. 61 - The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy

    Join us for a discussion of the latest release from Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger! *SPOILERS MAY BE PRESENT IN THIS EPISODE* If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to and rate the podcast and tell your friends! This is the best way for us to grow. Also, don't forget to follow us on Instagram....

  49. Episode 60: DNF

    In this episode we discuss Scars and Stripes by Tim Kennedy, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and The Fisherman by John Langan. We also get a status update on John and Barry's bet, catch up with Jared on his recent half marathon PR attempt, and talk about a particularly tricky scam call.…

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Stack Books. Log Miles. A verbal chronicle of our reading and leg powered adventure.The aim of this podcast is to encourage people to read widely, get outside, and have good conversations about what is experienced along the way, all while serving as good company for our listeners. Follow us on Instagram: @weather.permitting_

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