The goal of the Orange Mud Adventure and Endurance Channel is to highlight the most amazing race directors, athletes, nutritionist, trainers, and influencers in the endurance community. A heavy focus will be on the trail and ultra running, mountain biking, adventure racing, and triathlon distances. We're a bit nerdy here about all these disciplines, and can't wait to interview a lot of our favorite people, and learn from their experiences. If you know of someone that you'd like to be on the podcast, please reach out on our contact page and let us know! Links below, but also syndicated on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and Tunein.
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Episode 11: Primal Quest race director, Maria Burton discusses the monster of Adventure Races called PQ, and how she is working to rebuild this prestigious event.
Today we are going to dig into Primal Quest, one of the most prestigious adventure races in the world, and how Maria Burton and her team are working to bring it back to the mainstream. She gives us the breakdown on the course design, challenges, teamwork, and insight into one of the most amazing races in the world.
Links
- Primal Quest Main Site
- Primal Quest on Youtube
- Primal Quest on Twitter
- Primal Quest on Facebook
- Primal Quest on Instagram
Accomplishments
- Primal Quest CEO, Managing Partner, 2013 to Present
- Primal Quest Co-Founder, 2000 to 2005
- Vancouver Olympics Supervisor, 2010
- Team Subaru Member, 2000 to 2005
- Completed key adventure races such as Southern Traverse, Gold Rush, Keplar Challenge, Way to Cool, Quad Dipsea