Best Team thisABILITY Podcasts (2025)

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The Race Ramble: Raid Bimbache - ARWS Morocco 1:35:20

18d ago1:35:20

1:35:20

Send us a text Tomas Diaz sits down with team thisABILITY members Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Michelle Fauscher, and Sarah Goldman about their experience racing the Raid Bimbache — part of the AR World Series in Morocco — held April 28 to May 3, 2025. Hear the stories, challenges, and highlights from one of the world’s toughest adventure races. Sup…

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Morocco Adventures with Abdellah Baba 1:12:07

19d ago1:12:07

1:12:07

Send us a text Chip and Andrea chat with Abdellah Baba, guide and owner of Atlas Extreme in Morocco. Prior to the Raid Bimbache, they trekked the Atlas Mountains together. In this episode, they swap stories and dive into the endless adventure possibilities that Morocco has to offer. For outdoor equipment needs or tours in Morocco, visit atlasextrem…

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Maya Mountain Adventure Challenge 2018 Relive 1:25:00

2M ago1:25:00

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Send us a text Their recent trip to Belize had Chip and Andrea reminiscing about their very first adventure race — the Maya Mountain Adventure Challenge back in 2018. While they didn’t have a GoPro with them during the race, in this episode, they walk through their detailed post-race report. You can read it here: Maya Mountain Adventure Challenge 2…

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Adrenaline Rush Race Ramble & Belize Trip 1:14:42

2M ago1:14:42

1:14:42

Send us a text In the first segment, Chip and Andrea share stories from their recent trip to Belize. Then, they’re joined by Adventure Addicts Racing directors Michelle Faucher and Liz Faucher, along with The Skidmarks’ Mark Bolyard and Mark Miller, for a fun and interesting race ramble about the Adrenaline Rush 24hr Adventure Race. Support the sho…

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The Race Ramble: 2025 Florida Sea to Sea Expedition Race w/ Lubono Capital Racing, Trailheads Adventure Co., & ARDotWatch 1:49:22

3M ago1:49:22

1:49:22

Send us a text Join Chip and Andrea as they dive into the exciting 2025 Florida Sea to Sea Expedition Race! In this episode, for the first time ever, they sit down with not just one, but three incredible teams: Lubono Capital Racing with David and Geremy Grabiner, who tackle the race together as siblings. Trailhead Adventure Co., with Jason and Eli…

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The Race Ramble: 2025 Florida Sea to Sea Expedition Race 1:38:49

3M ago1:38:49

1:38:49

Send us a text Paddle, bike, trek, swim, & navigate across Florida with Chip Dodd, Luis Becdach, Brenda Carlson, and Mark Miller as they relive their 2025 Florida Sea to Sea Expedition Race experience! Andrea digs into the team's toughest moments, unexpected surprises, and the strategy behind tackling one of the biggest adventure races in the U.S. …

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The Race Ramble: The MAGNIficent - ARWS New Zealand 1:43:47

4M ago1:43:47

1:43:47

Send us a text Tune in as Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and Nick Hurff from Team ThisAbility share their journey through The MAGNIficent - Adventure Racing World Series New Zealand. They reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the intense MAGNIficent race, offering exclusive insights, race tactics, and memorable experiences from one …

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Onsite in New Zealand, Dry Suits & Packrafting 1:11:50

4M ago1:11:50

1:11:50

Send us a text Chip and Andrea are in New Zealand gearing up for the upcoming ARWS New Zealand. In this episode, they dive into the essentials of dry suits and share insights on packrafting – perfect prep for the adventure ahead! Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Team thisABILITY 2024 Recap & Bike Tips 1:20:00

5M ago1:20:00

1:20:00

Send us a text Don’t miss this episode as Chip and Andrea recap their thrilling 2024 adventure races! They share highlights, challenges, and unforgettable moments from the races, plus some expert bike tips to gear up for your own adventures. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Adventure Racing World Championships - Huairasinchi 2024 with Team Awesome Sauce 1:27:54

5M ago1:27:54

1:27:54

Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, Chip and Andrea sit down with Team Awesome Sauce—JD Eskelson, Tom Ambrose, Megan Nettuno, and Jesse Hasberg. Join them as they discuss their experience at the recent 2024 Adventure Racing World Championships - Ecuador. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Adventure Racing World Championships - Huairasinchi 2024 1:51:22

6M ago1:51:22

1:51:22

Send us a text Duog Silk interviews team thisAbility members Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and David Grabiner, to unpack their incredible journey at the Adventure Racing World Championships: Huairasinchi 2024. With 700 km covered in just 6.5 days, the team shares their challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable moments from this grueling …

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ARWS World Championship in Ecuador : Interview with Team thisABILITY 56:30

6M ago56:30

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Send us a text Heidi Muller, joins Team thisABILITY in Ecuador! In this interview, Doug Silk from ARDotWatch sits down with the team to talk race prep and race expectations. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Two Rivers Adventure Race 1:16:14

7M ago1:16:14

1:16:14

Send us a text Chip and Andrea sit down with Tomas Diaz and Anna Edwards, members of Team thisABILITY PR, to talk about their thrilling experience at the recent Two Rivers Adventure Race by Rootstock Racing. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on resilience, teamwork, and the spirit of adventure! Support the show…

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The Race Ramble: Fall Foliage 2024 1:32:09

7M ago1:32:09

1:32:09

Send us a text Join the members of Team thisABILITY—Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, and Justin Mann—as they sit down with Allen Wagner, Race Director of the recent Fall Foliage Adventure Racing event of Broad Run Off Road. Also featured is Jesse Hasberg from Team Awesome Sauce. Tune in for an exclusive look at the behind-the-scenes stories and adventur…

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The Race Ramble: 2024 National Championships 1:33:55

8M ago1:33:55

1:33:55

Send us a text Join us for an exciting deep dive into the 24-hour adventure race at the USARA National Championship! Chip, Andrea, and David sit down with host Doug Silk of AR DotWatch to share their journey through the challenging weather, intense teamwork, and adrenaline-fueled moments of this epic race. From strategy to surprises, get the inside…

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The Race Ramble: Expedition Alaska 1:34:41

10M ago1:34:41

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Send us a text Join Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and David Grabiner as they recount the highs, lows, and wild moments of their epic journey through the rugged terrain of Expedition Alaska. Interviewed by Doug Silk of ARDotWatch, get an insider’s look at the challenges, teamwork, and unforgettable adventures in this thrilling race ramb…

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Interview - AR Friendships and Community 1:28:54

11M ago1:28:54

1:28:54

Send us a text Chip and Andrea chat about friendship and community in adventure racing, and they are joined by a few special guests. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Interview - 2024 Buff Betty Winners 1:00:26

11M ago1:00:26

1:00:26

Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, Chip and Andrea interview the winners of the Buff Betty 2024 Adventure Race. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Hogback 12 and 8 Hour AR 1:11:48

11M ago1:11:48

1:11:48

Send us a text In this episode, join Chip and Andrea as they dive into their exhilarating experience at the Hogback Adventure Race! This two-day event in Ocoee, Tennessee, featured both 12-hour and 8-hour courses, and how Team thisABILITY tackled it all with grit and determination. Special guest Mark Bolyard joins them to share insights, memorable …

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The Race Ramble: Rev 3 - 50 Hour 1:26:22

12M ago1:26:22

1:26:22

Send us a text Chip and Andrea speak with David Grabiner and Caitlin Thorn, who are competing for Team thisAbility in the Rev 3 - 50 Hour Race, in this episode of the show. One special guest joined us, who was also in the race. Watch it to learn more! Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Go Pro Settings and XPD Alaska 41:22

1y ago41:22

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Send us a text In this episode, Chip and Andrea discuss their preferred Go Pro settings for racing and the XPD Alaska. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Race Rules and Listener Feedback 59:58

1y ago59:58

59:58

Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, Chip and Andrea talk about various race laws and race designs. They also included feedback from listeners. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Chattanooga Epic 1:24:59

1y ago1:24:59

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Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, Chip and Andrea interview Tomas Diaz and Anna Edwards representing Team thisAbility for the 2024 Chattanooga Epic in the United States of America. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Mailbag: Entry-Level Knots & Ropes, Dry Suits, Kayak Paddles and Calculating Boat Speed 1:15:13

1y ago1:15:13

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Send us a text In this episode of The Mailbag, Chip and Andrea talk about entry-level knots & ropes, dry suits, kayak paddles, and how to calculate boat speed. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Interview with Race Director: Santiago Lopez for the 2024 Adventure World Racing Championship Ecuador 1:03:50

1y ago1:03:50

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Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, Chip and Andrea interview Race Director, Santiago Lopez for the 2024 Huairasinchi Adventure World Racing Championship in Ecuador. The expedition race will run on November 26 – December 8, 2024. Early bird registration will end on March 31, 2024, Sunday. Race Info - https://www.arworldseries.com/races/h…

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Movie Review: Arthur The King 1:13:09

1y ago1:13:09

1:13:09

Send us a text We hit the cinemas in Richmond, Virginia last weekend for a watch party of Arthur the King! This podcast delves beyond the movie review, focusing on the authenticity of expedition-length races and offering invaluable insights for newcomers eager to start adventure racing. Support the show…

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The Race Ramble: 2024 Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Adventure Race with thisABILITY Racing Dos 1:15:39

1y ago1:15:39

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Send us a text It's Luis Fernando Becdach and Jesse Hagberg’s turn to relive what went down during the 2024 Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Race! Luis and Jesse raced for Team thisABILITY's 2-person Male team. Great job, guys! Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: 2024 Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Expedition Race 1:47:25

1y ago1:47:25

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Send us a text Join Chip, Andrea, Mark, and Mike as they dive deep into the events of the recent 2024 Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Adventure Race. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Mailbag: Florida Sea to Sea Race Preparation 1:10:46

1+ y ago1:10:46

1:10:46

Send us a text In this episode of The Mailbag, Chip and Andrea draw upon their five years of experience to help equip newer teams for the upcoming Florida Sea to Sea 72Hr Expedition Race taking place from February 22nd to 25th, 2024. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Adventuring in Turrialba, Costa Rica 53:55

1+ y ago53:55

53:55

Send us a text Chip and Andrea visit Costa Rica! Joining them in this podcast is their adventure racing friend, Pablo from Turrialba. Check out Pablo's family business where they enjoyed a "Glamping" experience in the jungle. Aventuras el Ceibo https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063768379541&mibextid=ZbWKwL Here is the location of Aventuras…

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The Mailbag: Everything You Wanted to Know About Packrafts, and Then Some 1:17:02

1+ y ago1:17:02

1:17:02

Send us a text In this episode of the Mailbag, Chip and Andrea talk about everything you wanted to know about packrafts, and then some.. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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Team thisABILITY Year End Review 1:30:35

1+ y ago1:30:35

1:30:35

Send us a text Join Andrea and Chip as they delve into a "year in review" of their adventure racing journey. They take you through the highs and lows of an ambitious race schedule, sharing personal stories and the valuable lessons learned along the way. As they reflect on the passage of time and the rush to experience as many grand adventures as po…

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The Race Ramble: Female Solo National Winners - Brenda Carlson and Lisa Randall 1:05:29

1+ y ago1:05:29

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Send us a text Breaking barriers and unveiling triumphs! Join Andrea Anderson as she interviews Brenda Carlson and Lisa Randall, Female Adventure Racing Solo National Championship Winners. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: 2023 Adventure Racing Solo National Championship 1:01:02

1+ y ago1:01:02

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Send us a text The Race Ramble for the Adventure Racing Solo National Championship is out! Tune in to hear what happened at the race. Both Andrea Anderson and Chip Dodd raced solo this time around. Thanks to Doug Silk with ARDotWatch for facilitating the conversation again and for providing great commentary during the race! And, thanks to Argeorgia…

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The Race Ramble: ARWS World Championship - Eastern Cape 1:47:01

1+ y ago1:47:01

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Send us a text Join Team thisABILITY as teammates, Chip, Andrea, Caitlin, and Luis unravel what really happened during the recent ARWS World Championship - Eastern Cape. Thanks to Doug Silk with ARDotWatch for facilitating this episode! Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Mailbag: Navigation, Bike Shorts & Wild Bill Sighting 56:33

1+ y ago56:33

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Send us a text Our next "Mailbag" episode is out. This time we answer questions from listeners about keeping the team involved in navigation during expeditions, what to wear on long bike rides to avoid chafing, a "Wild Bill" sighting and the fun involved in getting to know the Adventure Racing community. Support the show…

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Adventure Racing Lighting System 46:34

1+ y ago46:34

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Send us a text One of the most common questions we get from racers is about the lighting system we use. Click this link for a detailed deep dive into the lighting system we have been using for all of our expeditions. https://youtu.be/_OjVZI5vq20 We cover headlamps, bike lights, hand torches, charging, storage, paddle leg lighting and just about eve…

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The Race Ramble: Bears Ears 1:00:24

1+ y ago1:00:24

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Send us a text With less than two minutes on the clock, Chip squeaked out another 1st place win overall at the Bear Ears HR Adventure Race. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Buff Betty 1:15:18

1+ y ago1:15:18

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Send us a text Andrea Anderson races the Buff Betty solo and wins 1st place overall. Buff Betty is an annual race and is the only all-female race in the United States. Around 100 Buff Bettys raced the 6Hr and 10Hr Adventure race. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Cowboy Tough 1:29:25

2y ago1:29:25

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Send us a text Chip Dodd cleared the Cowboy Tough Adventure Race 24Hrs in just under 17 hours. He takes the overall win earning the status of being Cowboy Tough and earning the coveted belt buckle. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Expedition Colorado 1:37:37

2y ago1:37:37

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Send us a text Chip Dodd and Andrea Anderson from team thisABILITY placed 2nd overall during the recent Expedition Colorado. Chip and Andrea showed once again that they are a formidable force in adventure racing and can do it all with a smile and a kind word. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Endless Mountains 2023 with team thisABILITY 1:06:15

2y ago1:06:15

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Send us a text Chip Dodd interviews team thisABILITY members, Andrea, Luis, Amanda & Jason. The team talks about their experience from the recent Endless Mountains. Litume 1.1 lbs 700 Fill Power... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YY2F33Z?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Endless Mountains 2023 with Adventure Addicts 1:07:25

2y ago1:07:25

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Send us a text Andrea Anderson from team thisABILITY interviews racers Brenda, Michelle, Paul, and Chip (who raced with them this time) from Adventure Addicts Racing. The recent Endless Mountains took place in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Chattanooga Epic Race 1:20:12

2y ago1:20:12

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Send us a text Chip Dodd and Andrea Anderson of thisABILITY team conduct an interview with Tomas Diaz, a solo male racer, and Jim Farmer, the race director of the Chattanooga Epic Race. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Adventure Race Croatia 2023 2:08:49

2y ago2:08:49

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Send us a text In another race ramble, team thisABILITY members, Chip Dodd, Andrea Anderson, Caitlin Thorn, and Clay Ballantine talks about the recent 2023 Adventure Race Croatia. The team discussed topics such as weather, sleep, nutrition, strategy, and gear. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Mailbag: Planning Race Flow and Sleeping Pads 49:22

2y ago49:22

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Send us a text In this third episode of The Mailbag, Team thisABILITY Racing members, Andrea Anderson and Chip Dodd answers questions from avid racers. They covered how they plan race flows and the use of sleeping pads. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Mailbag: Team Name, Bike Computers, Shoes, MTB Clips vs. Flats 1:13:52

2y ago1:13:52

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Send us a text In this second episode of The Mailbag, Team thisABILITY Racing members, Andrea Anderson and Chip Dodd answers questions from avid racers. From why they chose their team name, bike computers, shoes, and MTB clips vs. flats, they got it covered. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: 2023 Shenandoah Epic 51:14

2y ago51:14

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Send us a text Chip wons 1st place for Solo Male and ranked 5th overall. Learn more about his victory in this Post Shenandoah Epic Race Ramble. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Race Ramble: Expedition Ozark 1:29:14

2y ago1:29:14

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Send us a text What happened to the team when the race was postponed? Did Chip and Andrea's top 10 predictions for the race came true? Learn more as team members, Chip, Andrea, Caitlyn, and Clay talk about their experience with the recent 2023 Expedtion Ozark. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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The Mailbag: Lighting System, Navigation, Race Lockdown 54:27

2y ago54:27

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Send us a text Chip Dodd and Andrea Anderson, members of Team thisABILITY Racing answers fan's questions from the recent 2023 Expedition Ozark. They talk about the lighting system they used, their navigation during the race, and the most talked about race lockdown. Support the showBy Team thisABILITY

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