{"podcast":{"title":"Road Dog Podcast","slug":"road-dog-podcast-656443","podcast_index_feed_id":656443,"rss_url":"https://roaddog.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://roaddogpodcast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/1/c/a/a1ca7cca62abbd2a/ROAD_DOG_PODCAST_1400x1400_final.jpg","author":"Luis Escobar","episode_count":308,"summary":"Adventure outside with Luis Escobar, trail running legend, race director, running mentor and photographer, as he converses with athletes and public figures about all things extreme sports. We'll cover everything from sell-out trail races to the most unknown ultra-running adventures around the globe, swing over into the world of rock climbing, and dive into mountain biking, triathlons and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T16:22:44.950093+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/road-dog-podcast-656443"},"episode":{"title":"393: Ken Skrien the Hobo Runner Goes on a Marathon Odyssey","slug":"393-ken-skrien-the-hobo-runner-goes-on-a-marathon-odyssey","published_at":"2026-03-16T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/road-dog-podcast-656443/393-ken-skrien-the-hobo-runner-goes-on-a-marathon-odyssey","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/road-dog-podcast-656443","url":"https://roaddog.libsyn.com/393-ken-skrien-the-hobo-runner-goes-on-a-marathon-odyssey","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/roaddog/Episode_293_Ken_Skrien.mp3?dest-id=1992038","summary":"\"Through the last 10 years I look back at the life I lived 10 years ago and the life I'm living right now and I'm so much happier, more fulfilled.\" Ken Skrien is on a Marathon Odyssey to run 250 x 26.2 miles for America's 250 th birthday in 2026. This odyssey includes 150 events covering all 50 states and 7 continents. He is raising awareness for brain injury survivors and adaptive athletes. In this episode, Ken chats with Luis about his bike hit and run, being homeless because of the crash, how he embraced running, dealing with a brain injury, opportunities for growth, training for a race, converting a school bus to an RV for travel, and needing help from donations. Support Road Dog Podcast by: 1. Joining the Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/roaddogpodcast 2. Subscribe to the podcast on whatever platform you listen on. GO SLEEVES : https://gokinesiologysleeves.com HAMMER NUTRITION show code: Roaddoghn20 Listeners get a special 15% off at https://www.hammernutrition.com DRYMAX show code: Roaddog2020 Listeners get a special 15% off at https://www.drymaxsports.com/products/ LUNA SANDALS \"Whether I'm hitting the trails or just hanging out, LUNA Sandals are my favorite. They're designed by Barefoot Ted of Born to Run and made for every adventure—ultra running, hiking, or just kicking back. Its minimalist footwear that's good for your feet!\" Check them out and get 15% off at lunasandals.com/allwedoisrun . Allwedoisrun.com Ken Skrien Contact Info: IG: @im_that_ken Email: run@thehoborunner.com Thehoborunner.com Luis Escobar (Host) Contact: luis@roaddogpodcast.com Luis Instagram Kevin Lyons (Producer) Contact: kevin@roaddogpodcast.com yesandvideo.com Music: Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativ…","meta_description":"\"Through the last 10 years I look back at the life I lived 10 years ago and the life I'm living right now and I'm so much happier, more fulfilled.\" Ken Sk…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3599,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/road-dog-podcast-656443/episodes/393-ken-skrien-the-hobo-runner-goes-on-a-marathon-odyssey/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/road-dog-podcast-656443/393-ken-skrien-the-hobo-runner-goes-on-a-marathon-odyssey.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}