Free Outside
Jeff GarmireWelcome to "Free Outside," the ultimate podcast for outdoor enthusiasts! Join me, Jeff Garmire, as I blur the lines between trail running, Fastest Known Times (FKTs), thru-hiking, backpacking, and all endurance. With 20 FKTs under my belt, a book, a movie, and plenty of unconventional experiences, I'm here to share my adventures and insights. Expect engaging interviews and fun interactions with gu... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 201 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RunningSports | |||
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Today I’m introducing something I’ve been putting way too much work into: Outdoor March Madness.
Luke Pearsall of Trail Goods Co joins for a Bracketology episode discussing the outdoor march madness bracket. Join for a joke filled episode.
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I have a huge announcement. The Free Outside Outdoor March Madness Bracket is live.
www.freeoutside.com/outdoor-march-madness
Go to freeoutside.com and fill out your bracket to predict which outdoor things will win head-to-head matchups all... more
Madison Blagden joins me to break down one of the wildest hiking years I have ever heard of. In 2025, she completed a border-to-border Calendar Year Triple Crown, then kept going until she hit 10,071 miles on foot.
We talk about how the goal evolved... more
This week on the Free Outside Podcast, I’m joined by Allison Mercer to talk about one of the strangest weekends the running world has seen in a while.
Allison was in Atlanta covering the US Half Marathon Championships, but before the reporting even ... more
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Not as good as Expensive Outside but better than Doubletrack xx
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United Kingdom12 days ago - America’s #1 Podcast
If Free Outside Podcast has a million fans, then I am one of them. if they have 10 fans, then I am one of them. if they have only have 1 fan, that is me. If Free Outside Podcast has 0 fans, then that means I am no longer on earth. if the world does not love Free Outside Podcast, then I am against the world.
Apple Podcasts5Aidanstewart
United States20 days ago - Tiger King?
Came here thinking this was going to be about Joe Exotic. Stayed for the suffer-fest. Accidentally became an ultra athlete in the meantime.
10/10 would recommend to anyone that is messed up
Apple Podcasts5BigToeOnTheGoUnited Statesa month ago - Perfectly Imperfect
I love how real Jeff is! I appreciate how he’s honest about feeling awkward but embraces it and invites others to come along for the ride. I just want to be his friend 😊
Apple Podcasts5ultrarunner6907United States2 months ago - Super inspiring
Thanks Jeff! As another Montanan it’s nice to hear semi local stuff as well as the bigger stuff. Super positive and a nice contrast to the serious runners. Super cool to have one of the best keeping it fun! Stay weird homie
Apple Podcasts5kaedeiUnited States2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #25 | United States/Sports/Running |
Apple Podcasts | #56 |  Canada/Sports/Running |
Apple Podcasts | #180 | United Kingdom/Sports/Running |
Apple Podcasts | #72 |  Italy/Sports/Running |
Apple Podcasts | #117 |  Australia/Sports/Running |
Apple Podcasts | #13 |  Chile/Sports/Running |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Free Outside
What is Free Outside about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers on trail running, ultrarunning culture, FKTs, and long-distance adventures, often blending practical race insights with personal storytelling. Episodes frequently feature athletes and industry figures discussing training, navigation, sponsorships, race logistics, and the evolving landscape of endurance sports, with a strong emphasis on authenticity, humor, and community. A standout angle is the host's hands-on involvement in notable events (like Barkley Marathons and Cocodona-style feats) and candid conversations that mix strategy, mental resilience, and real-world challenges, making it a compelling listen for athletes, sponsors, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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1. Singletrack
2. Choose Strong
3. Distance To Empty
4. The Boulder Boys Show
5. From The Backcountry
How many episodes of Free Outside are there?
Free Outside launched 2 years ago and published 201 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Free Outside include:
1. Anthony Lee
2. Jacob Banta
3. Max Valverde
4. Ed Furtaw
5. Ed Furtah
6. Madison Liechty
7. Ben Dhiman
8. Krista Houston
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