On this episode, the boys broke down their full 2025 Boston Marathon experience! We talked the race itself, expo, pre and post-race shenanigans and yes - we talked all about the viral video on our IG of friend of the pod Brad’s Wellesley kiss, LOL. Danny also briefly touched on his trip to NYC post-race and Strieg about his 1:08 half at the Kentuck…

Send us a text So you crossed the finish line… now what? In this episode, we tackle the infamous Post Race Hangover—the soreness, the fatigue, and the temptation to do absolutely nothing. James breaks down smart recovery strategies to help you bounce back stronger, including active recovery tips, how to reintroduce intensity, and why proper hydrati…

In this powerful episode, Jamie shares two unforgettable stories from the range: a 17-year-old first-time shooter who crushed targets out to 1,000 yards, and a soon to be retired firefighter whose second chance at long-range success came with a 6mm Creedmoor and a boost in confidence. From mindset to marksmanship, Jamie unpacks why belief in your a…

On this episode, the boys had on coaching legend Ron Mann. Ron had an extremely succesful college coaching career at Northern Arizona University and the University of Louisville. He has coached 3 Boston Marathon Champions, including this year’s champion John Korir. John also won the 2024 Chicago Marathon. We talked about John’s build to this race a…

On this episode, the boys had our boy Johannes Motschmann back on the pod! Johannes has had an exciting month or so since we had him on last. He ran the Berlin Half, European Road Championships 10k, and Boston Marathon! Johannes had a tough experience at his first Boston Marathon. He was carrying some fatigue into the race and he felt it wasn’t goi…

Send us a text Is training in 100-degree weather a terrible idea… or your secret weapon for a fall PR? In this episode, James dives deep into the science and strategy of summer training—why heat and humidity can actually boost your performance, how much water you’re really losing (spoiler: it’s a lot), and the simple mindset shifts that keep you fr…

In this candid and heartfelt episode, Jamie Dodson of Wolf Precision shares a raw behind-the-scenes look at the human side of running a custom rifle business. From frustrating customer interactions to reflections on how post-COVID culture has shifted the way we treat each other, Jamie dives into the challenges of maintaining grace, professionalism,…

On this episode, the boys had Rory Linkletter on the podcast following his huge 2:07/6th place showing at the Boston Marathon. We got the full race breakdown as well as behind the scenes info on the Puma Fast R-3s, race day fueling, his training block leading in, and more! We can’t thank Rory enough for coming on our pod first post-race. He is alwa…

On this episode, the boys had on Victor Smang! Victor is a Swedish podcaster, content creator, runner and coach! He has a popular podcast called “Runners FM” that will be linked below. Victor started running at age 33, and at 39 has been able to get down to a sub-29 10k! We chatted about how he did this, why he uses heat training, and also lactate …

Send us a text This week on Running with James, we sit down with Jessica—Boston Marathon qualifier, executive, wife, mother, and now a freshly minted HYROX athlete. She’s living proof that you can chase big goals while juggling life’s demands. We talk about her journey to the Boston Marathon, how she’s grown her fitness to an elite level, and what …

In this no-holds-barred episode, Jamie shares a story that’s equal parts cautionary tale and the driving force behind Wolf Precision’s upcoming Prosumer Gunsmithing School. From a damaged rifle at a shooting school to a deep dive on the risks of DIY installs, Jamie explains why sometimes even good intentions can lead to costly mistakes. He also tou…

On this episode, the boys talked about a bunch of random topics and were also joined by Seattle Brad halfway through the episode who is staying at Danny’s house. We had a brainstorm sesh about what costumes Danny and Scotty should wear during the Boston Marathon. We also debated what song would be best to play on repeat the entire race (Pink Pony C…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Haftu Knight. Haftu trains with Jeff Cunningham’s Bat City Team in Austin, TX and just dropped a NUCLEAR 2:09 marathon at McKirdy! He started the race aiming for 2:12 but his competitiveness took over and he decided to go with the lead pack! We got all the insight on Haftu’s training leading into the r…

Send us a text In this episode of Running with James, we’re diving into one of the most important (and overlooked) tools in your training toolbox: confidence. But not the hype-up kind—real confidence, the kind that’s earned through discipline and preparation. James breaks down how true confidence helps you race smarter, avoid mental traps, and stic…

In this episode, Jamie Dodson shares insights on how to streamline business operations, creating lasting content to save time and energy, and ensuring Wolf Precision’s continued success while spending more quality time with family. Jamie discusses the challenges of balancing customer relationships with business needs, the importance of maintaining …

On this episode, the boys had on Chris Sadler (Krispy Runs on IG) and we broke down his and Scotty’s pre-10 miler beef and how the race played out for them. They had an epic duel with some funny moments during the race. We also talked about our Boston Marathon pace and weekend plans (including our shakeout run!!!!) and also the status of our curren…

Send us a text Running isn’t just about pace and distance—it’s about life. In this episode of Running with James, we break down five powerful life lessons learned through training, racing, and just showing up. From pushing through pain to realizing that age is just a number, James shares how the discipline of running mirrors the challenges and vict…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Adam Walker! As Danny P proclaims, Adam might be the fastest guy training in STL right now with PRs of 1:03 in the half and 2:17 in the marathon. Adam is only 25 and made massive fitness gains the last few years after finishing his collegiate career at St. Louis University. His secret is a training met…

On this episode, the boys broke down everything Boston. Getting into the race, booking the race weekend, the weekend and race itself, and even the after party! We couldn’t do this episode without the man who knows Boston Marathon weekend better than anyone we know, Mike Korfhage! This is Mike’s third time on the pod and he is always great. Scotty a…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Polly Cunes! Polly is a mom of 2 , teacher, and 2:44 marathon from Calgary, Canada! We were able to get her on the pod at the perfect time as she is running the McKirdy Marathon THIS WEEKEND! She is looking for a PR and had a great training cycle under coach Jeff Cunningham. We talked about Polly’s awe…

Send us a text Want to train like an elite without quitting your day job? In this episode, we break down what the pros do differently—and how you can apply it to your training. Learn the best ‘bang for your buck’ workouts, how to structure your week for max gains with minimal time, and why the 80/20 rule is the key to balancing intensity and recove…

In this episode, we dive into the power of focusing on one thing and doing it exceptionally well. We also provide updates on why we chose world-class Okuma CNC machines for manufacturing the ACE. Every now and then, it’s valuable to reflect on business philosophies, decision-making, and the journey that shapes our success. Join us for an inside loo…

On this episode, the boys had on the man, the myth, Jake Barraclough. If you want to hear more of Jake’s background, check out our first episode with him! Jake just came off a 2:14 marathon in Tokyo! We recapped the race and also discussed his training leading up. Unfortunately he came off the race with a knee injury that he is still dealing with .…

On this episode, the boys had on special guests Eric Floberg and Clark Morin! They were able to be in the same place to record this which was a lot of fun! Both of them will be racing the McKirdy Marathon near NYC next weekend. Clark is attempting a sub 2:25 and Eric a sub 2:30 marathon!!!! We discussed both of their builds, including getting into …

Send us a text This week on Running with James, we’re breaking down all the action from HYROX Houston! From epic podium finishes to personal bests and unforgettable stories of grit and determination, we’re recapping the highs, the challenges, and everything in between. Whether you raced, supported, or just love the sport, you won’t want to miss thi…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Michael Brizendine. Chris originally met Michael running at Bellarmine University, where they both ran in college. He now meets up with the boys for runs in the mornings and after telling his story on a run one day, we knew we had to share this on the pod. Michael grew up in Haiti. You may remember the…

Send us a text Every runner has been there—bad pacing, wrong gear choices, overtraining, and race-day regrets. In this episode of Running with James, we dive into the biggest training and racing mistakes we’ve made, what we’ve learned, and how setbacks can actually be the key to success. We’ll also explore lessons from elite athletes who turned fai…

A rifle is much more than just the sum of its parts—every component plays a critical role in overall performance. This week, we dive into a topic that’s rarely discussed but absolutely essential: action screws and the truth behind "drop-fit" chassis and stocks. Plus, we break down a couple of interesting calls from the week. Thanks for tuning in—we…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Kallup McCoy! This is our third time having Kallup on, if you haven’t heard his life story make sure you check out our first episode with him before you listen to this one. We started off recapping Kallup’s huge 2:36 Marathon PR at Indianapolis in November. The bulk of the episode though was discussing…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Luke Hopkins! Luke Hopkins is a lot of things. On one side, you have the Ironman, natural pro bodybuilder, and BPN/Gymshark athlete. On the other side, you have the USC graduate majoring in Neuroscience, entrepreneur, content creator, and mental health advocate. Luke is an extremely impressive and moti…

Send us a text Are expensive running shoes the key to faster times, or is it all just hype? In this episode of Running with James, we break down the truth about running shoe technology. From super foams and carbon plates to energy return and stack height, we’re cutting through the marketing noise to help you find the right shoe for you. Plus, we’ll…

When it comes to selecting a gunsmith, price should never be the only deciding factor. While it’s tempting to go with the lowest bidder, it’s crucial to dig deeper and ask the right questions—especially about the equipment being used to work on your rifle. The difference between a precision-built rifle and a questionable one often comes down to the…

On this episode, Cheston came back on the pod and we had the orginal Life In Stride hosts all together for a hilarious and insightful Q & A session. We got some great running-related questions from Instagram and answered all of them over the course of the episode. Cheston’s wife, Krista, also joined us for a bit which was fun! Thank you to everyone…

On this episode, it was just the boys! We recapped Danny’s 20k race and also talked about his video that went big of him twerking at the finish line, LOL. We also previewed Scotty and Chris’s 5k road race this Saturday! They are hoping to run in the low 15s. Spring racing season is finally underway so we also discussed our goals for Spring and full…

In this episode, we dive into the Online Prosumer Gunsmithing Class and the real value of investing in training. Learning how to build a custom rifle through The Wolf Pack not only saves you money but also teaches a valuable skill—allowing you to take pride in assembling your own precision rifle. But this course is more than just a gateway to build…

Send us a text Is running bad for your knees? Do you have to go all-out every workout to get stronger? Can lifting weights slow you down? In this episode of Running with James, we’re debunking some of the biggest myths in running and training so you can train smarter, stay injury-free, and perform at your best—whether you’re crushing a HYROX event,…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest and 2:38 marathoner Dr. Kyle Bowling! Kyle is the founder and owner of Kentucky Sports Clinic in Louisville, KY and is well-known in the local running community as the go-to guy for running injuries! He also works on athletes for the University of Kentucky Track and Field team. In this conversation, we…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Johannes Motschmann (aka MoJo). MoJo is a German 2:10 Marathoner and 1:01 half-marathoner. He runs professionally for Adidas and Coros. Johannes is currently training in Flagstaff, AZ as he prepares for the Boston Marathon! He just came off a lightning fast half at the Houston Half, setting a new PR of…

Send us a text In this episode of Running with James, host James teams up with guest cohost Carlos and Lauren to dive deep into the transformative benefits of recovery work. From stretching and foam rolling to active release techniques and the power of quality sleep, they break down how proper recovery not only boosts performance but also prevents …

In this episode, we dive into the legacy of precision rifle building and how the right craftsmanship can create a rifle that not only performs flawlessly today but will continue to do so for generations to come. We explore the technology behind the ACE system and what makes it durable, repeatable, and virtually timeless. Whether you're thinking abo…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Brady Holmer! If you haven’t listened to our first episode with Brady, make sure you check out episode 93! Brady is an expert on health and human performance. He is currently training to run sub 2:25 at the Boston Marathon! We started off talking about the recent slew of world records on the track and …

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Tim Rossi! Tim is currently the Head of Brand & Experiential Marketing at Bandit Running. Prior to Bandit, Tim worked at Nike for several years! He also co-founded the well-know NYC track club, Lost Boys. Tim is also an excellent runner, with a 2:31 PR on the notoriously tough NYC Marathon course. Tim …

Send us a text Join James on this energizing episode of Running With James as he dives into the art of breaking through training plateaus. Discover how optimizing recovery, honing your sleep habits, and fueling your body with proper nutrition can reignite your progress and elevate your performance. James also reveals actionable strategies for craft…

In the final episode of our reloading series, we explore the high-stakes world of competitive shooting—where the drive to win can push reloaders to the edge. How far is too far when chasing the winning load? We break down the risks shooters take in pursuit of faster speeds, tighter groups, and a competitive edge. From pushing pressure limits to sac…

On this episode, the boys got the exclusive Wyatt Moss interview immediately following his 7 Continents, 7 Days, 7 Marathons challenge. We got the full story on the trip, including travel, sleep, race courses, food, and more! Wyatt also talked about what is next for him and also spoke about his long term goals a bit. It has been really fun for us t…

On this episode, the boys started off chatting about Danny’s experience seeing a bald eagle mid-run. If you have ever seen a bald eagle mid-run, comment below. Scotty also had a legendary hawk experience on the same day we talked about. An interesting topic we covered was our thoughts on alcohol and how it impacts our training. The general consensu…

Send us a text In this episode of Running with James, we sit down with BC Fitness coach and athlete Carlos to break down the process of developing a structured training session. From assessing strengths and weaknesses to designing workouts that maximize performance, we dive into what it takes to coach athletes to the next level. Whether you’re a …

Join Jamie Dodson in Episode 222 of Wolf Precision’s Long Range Shooting Podcast, the second installment of our three-part series exploring the unique personalities of reloaders. This episode dives deep into "The Artist" – the reloader who thrives on precision, delving into every intricate detail like a mad scientist in pursuit of perfection. Disco…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Weini Kelati. Weini recently broke her own US half-marathon record at the Houston Half-Marathon last month, running a blazing 66 minutes! We got the full race recap, training insight before the race, and more! Weini also talked to us about her experience at the Paris Olympics, where she placed top 10 i…

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Lindsey Bradley! Lindsey is an elite 2:31 marathoner training out of Dallas, TX. She is part of Jeff Cunnigham’s team, Bat City! Recently, Lindsey won the 2024 Indianapolis Marathon and set the course record despite a nasty fall mid-race! She has also won the 2023 Jersey City Marathon and 2024 San Jose…