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Steep Stuff

Interview podcast

Steep Stuff is an interview podcast hosted by runner James Lauriello. It explores trail, mountain and skyrunning through conversations with athletes, coaches and adventurers about racing, training and their experiences in the mountains.

Host
James LaurielloPublisher-supplied show description.Source
Focus
Trail, mountain and skyrunningInterview podcast.Source

14 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

14 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

Steep Stuff — monthly TUM coverageFrom Jul 2024 through Nov 2026. Highest month: 3 issues. Exact counts are provided in the accessible chart description.Jul 2024: 0 editorial issuesAug 2024: 0 editorial issuesSep 2024: 0 editorial issuesOct 2024: 1 editorial issueNov 2024: 0 editorial issuesDec 2024: 0 editorial issuesJan 2025: 1 editorial issueFeb 2025: 0 editorial issuesMar 2025: 1 editorial issueApr 2025: 2 editorial issuesMay 2025: 0 editorial issuesJun 2025: 0 editorial issuesJul 2025: 0 editorial issuesAug 2025: 0 editorial issuesSep 2025: 0 editorial issuesOct 2025: 0 editorial issuesNov 2025: 0 editorial issuesDec 2025: 0 editorial issuesJan 2026: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2026: 0 editorial issuesMar 2026: 0 editorial issuesApr 2026: 0 editorial issuesMay 2026: 3 editorial issuesJun 2026: 3 editorial issuesJul 2026: 2 editorial issuesAug 2026: 0 editorial issuesSep 2026: 0 editorial issuesOct 2026: 1 editorial issueNov 2026: 0 editorial issues
Jul 2024Peak 3Nov 2026

Monthly editorial issue counts: Jul 2024: 0; Aug 2024: 0; Sep 2024: 0; Oct 2024: 1; Nov 2024: 0; Dec 2024: 0; Jan 2025: 1; Feb 2025: 0; Mar 2025: 1; Apr 2025: 2; May 2025: 0; Jun 2025: 0; Jul 2025: 0; Aug 2025: 0; Sep 2025: 0; Oct 2025: 0; Nov 2025: 0; Dec 2025: 0; Jan 2026: 0; Feb 2026: 0; Mar 2026: 0; Apr 2026: 0; May 2026: 3; Jun 2026: 3; Jul 2026: 2; Aug 2026: 0; Sep 2026: 0; Oct 2026: 1; Nov 2026: 0.

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Published in TUM

Parker recalls his mountain-team selection

Darius Parker joined James Lauriello on The Steep Stuff Podcast to recall learning at Sunapee’s awards that he had made the U.S. mountain running team. This retrospective does not establish a new current selection or result.

Published in TUM

Parr’s 46-state Project 50/50 checkpoint

Timmy Parr told Steep Stuff he had reached 46 states in Project 50/50, his attempt to win a race in every state within 50 months. Alaska, Minnesota, Maine and Iowa remained. The interview connected the project with his historical 2009 Leadville win and his view of community racing.

Published in TUM

Mount Marathon previews and history

Steep Stuff’s companion with Meg Cook, pre-race Richardson/Rhodes interviews and Strabel history episode accompanied July 4 live-coverage plans. Media appearance and contender coverage do not establish later starts or results.

Published in TUM

Skyrunner series names Steep Stuff media partner

Steep Stuff: Named2026official media partner.

Published in TUM

Coppi’s championship reflection and Vibram news

Coppi reflected on winning the 2026 USATF Mountain Running Championships and told Steep Stuff he had signed with Vibram. The win, interview and dated sponsor announcement are separate from later race and season outcomes.

Published in TUM

Earlier Sunapee interviews and race preview

Steep Stuff: June 7 Sunapee preview/interview bundle.

Published in TUM

Simon Kearns’s May 9 Mount Rainier mark receives coverage

TUM linked its interview with Simon Kearns about his Mount Rainier effort.

Published in TUM

A Zegama podcast preview

TUM linked the program’s Zegama field preview.

Published in TUM

Quilty and Kremer in separate interviews

TUM linked its interview with Stevie Kremer.

Published in TUM

Steep Stuff interviews the 2025 roster

The Steep Stuff Podcast’s interview series featured Hawk Call, Oakley Olson, Emily Clarke and Sophie Wright from the 2025 Trail Team Elite roster.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: April 25, 2025

Earlier coverage (4)
Published in TUM

Steep Stuff’s new guest episodes

The Steep Stuff Podcast released episodes with Remi Leroux, Dan Curts, Johen Deleon, Bailey Kowalczyk and Josh Eberly.

Published in TUM

King discusses building Terignōta

TUM recommended Alex King’s Steep Stuff Podcast interview about founding Terignōta and developing running gear. The author had first encountered the brand through Brett Hornig wearing it at Black Canyon 50K.

Published in TUM

Steep Stuff discusses the Sunseri controversy

Steep Stuff discussed Sunseri’s Grand Teton effort within a retrospective on 2024 sub-ultra FKTs. TUM did not establish that Sunseri appeared in this episode, so it creates coverage rather than a guest relationship.

Published in TUM

A finals recap and South Korea race preview

TUM linked its episode recapping the Golden Trail final and previewing a South Korea Skyrunner event.

Connections

Connection in this dated published account

Timmy Parr

Timmy Parr told Steep Stuff he had reached 46 states in Project 50/50, his attempt to win a race in every state within 50 months. Alaska, Minnesota, Maine and Iowa remained. The interview connected the project with his historical 2009 Leadville win and his view of community racing.

Source

Named episode participant

Meg Cook

Steep Stuff’s companion with Meg Cook, pre-race Richardson/Rhodes interviews and Strabel history episode accompanied July 4 live-coverage plans. Media appearance and contender coverage do not establish later starts or results.

Source

Named episode participant

Kyle Richardson

Steep Stuff’s companion with Meg Cook, pre-race Richardson/Rhodes interviews and Strabel history episode accompanied July 4 live-coverage plans. Media appearance and contender coverage do not establish later starts or results.

Source

Named episode participant

Klaire Rhodes

Steep Stuff’s companion with Meg Cook, pre-race Richardson/Rhodes interviews and Strabel history episode accompanied July 4 live-coverage plans. Media appearance and contender coverage do not establish later starts or results.

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