# TDZ 166 - The Endless Mountains Podcast, Episode 5: A Warm Welcome

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Podcast: [The Dark Zone: An Adventure Racing Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dark-zone-an-adventure-racing-podcast-4088819)
Published: 2026-07-24T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://ardarkzone.com/
Audio file: https://pdcn.co/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e17de0e3-1b1b-49b2-85fb-44834830d293.mp3
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Duration seconds: 2215

## Resource

For the next two weeks, Rootstock Racing is taking over the Dark Zone feed, offering a limited series podcast chronicling the 2026 Endless Mountains Adventure Race. In this episode, strategic route decisions, the field stretches to the max, and stress levels rise as the finish line is in sight. Shownotes: The Endless Mountains Adventure Race - www.endlessmountainsar.com Rootstock Racing - www.rootstockracing.com

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