
The Dabbling In Paddleism Podcast is an exploration of all things endurance, adventure, and ultramarathon paddling experienced through storytelling and the celebration of athletes. We'll cover everything from mental & physical training, recovery, strategy, gear, nutrition, hydration, photo-/videography, all the way through to coming out on the other end of any paddling adventure a better version o... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 54 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | WildernessSportsHealth & Fitness | |||

In this episode, Chris Thomas sits down with Matt Taylor and Bobby Johnson, two elite ultramarathon paddlers out of Alabama and Florida, respectively, who have won back-to-back Suwannee 230 titles in ’24 and ’25 as well as the 2025 Alabama 650 as a t... more
In this episode, Chris Thomas gives his firsthand account of the 2026 California River Quest including the conditions, boat selection, and challenges along the course. Additionally, he discusses ways in which listeners can support the show at www.dab... more
In this episode, Chris Thomas sits down with Trey Reaves and Emily McNeil, two highly accomplished paddlers who just came out on top in the 2026 Everglades Challenge. After meeting both of these characters in the 2023 Yukon 1000 it was great to sit d... more
In this episode, Chris Thomas sits down with Jennifer Fratzke, ultramarathon paddler, coach, and podcaster. We cover so much in this episode from the Sea Paddle NYC, the MR340, the importance of the mental aspect of training, fishing as a cross train... more
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As someone who kayaked for the first time a few months ago, this podcast makes me want to do it all! Very inspiring podcast & I love hearing all the stories!
Chris has done a good job jumping into everything that goes into paddling and paddle racing. He covers everything from ground crews, actual racing/races, sleep strategy, training, boat construction, nutrition and on. Chris also ask great questions and guides the episodes smoothly. He currently also is the most consistent at releasing new episodes with an array of guests.
This is a great avenue to learn more about paddling and the world of ultra endurance sports. Chris is a podcast natural!
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The show centers on endurance paddling, extreme kayaking, and ultramarathon-style water journeys. It frequently features veteran racers, race directors, and coaches who unpack training, sleep strategies, race tactics, gear, nutrition, and crew dynamics, with a strong emphasis on mindset, teamwork, and community. Listeners can expect in-depth conversations about multi-day races like the Yukon 1000, MR340, and Everglades Challenge, plus practical tips shared through personal stories, making it a solid fit for athletes, supporters, and industry collaborators seeking authentic, experience-rich insights. Noteworthy is the consistent focus on fatigue management, navigation decisions, and the human side of ultra-endurance paddling, often highlight... more
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Recent guests on Dabbling In Paddleism Podcast include:
1. Emily McNeil
2. Trey Reaves
3. Jennifer Fratzke
4. Lindsey Tilton
5. Mirko Prufer
6. Ryan Gillikin
7. Esther Wheeler
8. Jeremy Stanton
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