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Cutting The Distance

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by MeatEater

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331 episodes
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<p>In Pursuit is your definitive guide to fitness and performance in the wild. Hosted by <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/people/rich-froning">Rich Froning,</a> four-time CrossFit Games champion and founder of CrossFit Mayhem. This show goes beyond the hunt, diving into what drives us to test our limits in the backcountry and beyond. Each episode features raw, wide-ranging conversations with athletes, hunters, doctors, and thought leaders, from the gym to the lab to the wilderness, connecting the grit of mountain hunting to the pursuit of something deeper: purpose, resilience, and human potential in the wild.</p>

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 48: Spike Camp - The Finale

July 9, 2026

Ep. 48: Spike Camp - The Finale

Rich Froning, Angelo, and Jeff discuss mountain hunting strategies, nutrition, and gear in this final episode of In Pursuit, sharing insights from their year of content creation.

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July 2, 2026

Ep. 47: David Curtis - Raising the Next Generation of Hunters

Rich Froning interviews endurance athlete David Curtis about raising resilient children through hunting and embracing life's challenges.

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 46: Spike Camp - Fueling for the Backcountry

June 25, 2026

Ep. 46: Spike Camp - Fueling for the Backcountry

<p>Rich, Scott, and Jeff break down their approach to backcountry nutrition, hydration, caffeine, and camp meals. They share lessons learned from DIY hunts and guided trips, the mistakes they've made, and the simple systems that keep them going when the days get long.</p> <p>From peanut butter sandwiches to freeze-dried meals and everything in between, this episode is packed with practical advice for your next hunt.</p> <p>Connect with <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/people/rich-froning">Rich Froning</a></p> <p>MeatEater on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meateater">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/StevenRinellaMeatEater/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/MeatEaterTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaa0mleeU128Ad5iM1RFIg">Youtube</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@MeatEaterClips">Youtube Clips</a></p> <p>Subscribe to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@MeatEaterPodcastNetwork">The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

331 total episodes available with 82 transcripts

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What is Cutting The Distance?
<p>In Pursuit is your definitive guide to fitness and performance in the wild. Hosted by <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/people/rich-froning">Rich Froning,</a> four-time CrossFit Games champion and founder of CrossFit Mayhem. This show goes beyond the hunt, diving into what drives us to test our limits in the backcountry and beyond. Each episode features raw, wide-ranging conversations with athletes, hunters, doctors, and thought leaders, from the gym to the lab to the wilderness, connecting the grit of mountain hunting to the pursuit of something deeper: purpose, resilience, and human potential in the wild.</p>
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