In their first under 20-minute episode called an "Outdoor Quickie," Jen and Dyana delve into the exhilarating world of Fastest Known Times (FKTs), exploring what it takes to break world records in hiking. They uncover the allure for adventurous individuals who crave speed and aspire to set new standards in the outdoor space.
Check out the FKT website:
www.fastestknowntime.com
Follow Paul Johnson as he runs across the United States:
www.instagram.com/pauijohnson
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:24 What is an Outdoor Quickie?
0:50 Fastest Known Times (FKTs)
2:35 How to qualify an FKT route
3:21 Unsupported FKT
4:29 Self-Supported FKT
5:35 Supported FKT
6:26 Now how fast are these people anyway?
7:25 Naval Officer, Paul Johnson, running across America
9:40 Why would someone go for an Fastest Known Time record?
13:04 Kristian Morgan sets new Appalachian Trail FKT
15:30 Who coined the term "FKT"?
16:15 Is Dyana going to attempt her own FKT?
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