Shows
Dirt Church Radio Trail RunningEpisode 300: We Made It. Dr Inia Raumati, Kia Mau Kia Ora, and Eugene's Last Show- Live From Small GodsKia ora e te whānau! Dirt Church Radio presents to you their 300th show! This is special because we spoke to the legend that is Dr Inia Raumati about his foundation Kia Mau Kia ora and the logistics behind his goal to be the first person in the world to to 8 stage races on 8 continents in one year. This show is special because it is the last time Eugene Bingham will take the mic at Dirt Church Radio. We say every conversation is interesting and special because it is, but this o...
2024-10-301h 33
The Intelligent RebellionShort Stuff: Long Runs & Lockdowns with Brooke Archibald & Jane GallardBrooke and Jane would jump onto social media and send messages of love and support to their tribe whilst chronicling their own COVID lockdown journey. The chat spirals quickly into crushing over a certain A-List celebrity, guilty pleasures and Karate side-kicks in dark alleyways. Listen to the full episode This is Short Stuff from Episode 6 with Brooke Archibald and Jane Gallard, two very different people united by one purpose. Since the full episode aired, Jane has gone to complete two UTA 100, and Brooke is now making waves at Aquafit. Meet Brooke Archibald and Jane Gallard, t...
2023-02-0706 min
Dirt Church Radio Trail RunningUltra-Trail Australia 2022 - International racing, local wildlife, and heaps of yarnsKia ora e te whānau. This week Eugene and Matt take a sweet as tiki tour into the backblocks when we jump on a waka rererangi (airplane) and head over to the seriously epic and epically beautiful Blue Mountains for the 14th Ultra Trail Australia. In addition to being privileged enough to be part of the commentary team with local boys Ben Berriman and Dave Stewart we got a ton of good running in, became involved with several standoffs with Katoomba’s most aggressive fauna (everything), ran out of superlatives for the utter majesty of the place and...
2022-11-011h 41
The Intelligent RebellionLong Runs & Lockdowns with Brooke Archibald & Jane GallardBrooke and Jane would jump onto social media and send messages of love and support to their tribe whilst chronicling their own COVID lockdown journey. This chat swiftly spirals into crushing over a certain A-List celebrity, guilty pleasures and Karate side-kicks in dark alleyways. Meet Brooke Archibald and Jane Gallard, two very different people united by one purpose. Brooke and Jane are the dynamic duo behind the One55 Health & Fitness Centre. During Sydney covid lockdown 2021 when other fitness centres went online with their classes, One55 went in a different direction. Brooke and Jane would jump...
2022-02-0844 min
The Ultramarathon Mindset: Trail TalkEp. 30 : Trail Running in New Zealand - Eugene BinghamEugene Bingham loves to run trails. As a journalist and podcaster, he loves to write and talk about trail and ultra running too.Eugene's almost 30 year journalism career has earned him multiple awards. And he shares his stories about running in "Stuff," an online news site covering New Zealand and world news.He also co-hosts "Dirt Church Radio Podcast" with Matt Rayment, talking to runners from all corners of the world.Eugene's experience as an ultra runner and a journalist offers a wealth of knowledge he shares in this episode.You...
2021-01-131h 10
Thought Plantation Podcast28. Dirt Church Radio w/ Matt RaymentToday on the podcast, I have the immense pleasure to host one of the most upstanding humans I know. Matt Rayment is a nurse by day and by night co-hosts one of the most popular podcasts in Aoetearoa with award winning journalist Eugene Bingham. We discuss the rise of their podcast and the work they have done to release 1 episode every week going over 2 years now. Check their podcast out for amazing guests and top quality conversations.
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2020-12-181h 42
Dirt Church Radio Trail RunningEpisode 117 - Glenn SuttonKia Ora Whanau. This week Eugene and Matt are stoked to get to speak with Glenn Sutton. We tried last week, however Glenn was out supporting his mates on a 91km push from Geraldine to Tekapo and whilst up for a chat, the reception wasn’t. Golly, this is worth the wait. We talk about Big’s Backyard, and how the man who is the only New Zealander to finish Badwater 135 three times (!!!) considers himself a “beginner” at the format, because … of course he does. This is a great yarn, Glenn, in his understated way lays out his philosophy on enduran...
2020-11-031h 21
Consilience with John OnateEpisode 9: Podcasting During The Pandemic-New Zealand's Matt Rayment and Eugene BinghamThe Hosts of Dirt Church Radio, New Zealand's # 1 Trail and Ultrarunning Podcast
Matt Rayment lives in Riverhead outside of Aukland with his wife and three children. He is Consult-Liaison Mental Health Nurse . He also was the editor of Kiwi Trail Magazine, and Good People Run.
Eugene Bingham is a journalist at stuff.co.nz, (with 30 years of experience as an investigative journalist)
In this episode we discuss the story of how the podcast began, their approach to podcasting, the background of Matt and Eugene. We then move to talking about their experience with the...
2020-07-181h 13
Pushing The LimitsDirt Church Radio hosts - Insights from the running gurusIn this episode Lisa interviews two Kiwi running gurus Matt Rayment and Eugene Bingham of "Dirt Church Radio" podcast fame. Matt and Eugene are passionate running advocates and share in this episode their insights from interviewing top athletes and running pros. They share their love of running and what it has meant for them and explore their life philosophies and beliefs. Matt Rayment lives in Riverhead with his wife and three children. He is happiest out on the trails in his beloved Riverhead Forest with Rigby the Kelpie, however, is passionate about running in all i...
2019-10-0356 min
Dirt Church Radio Trail RunningDCR Episode 52 - 1st birthday live show ft Andrew McDowall and Katie WrightKia ora Whanau. We would like to thank you for being with us for the first year of Dirt Church Radio. What follows is the live recording of our special at Hallertau Brewery. Eugene, Matt, and a barrell room full of enthusiastic trail runners reflect on the year that was, highlights, more highlights, and an enduring love of sharing interesting conversations with interesting runners. We speak to Andrew McDowall about backing up in the silver fern for the 24 world championships and moving his family to France for 3 months so that he can tackle UTMB. What follows after this is...
2019-07-231h 28
The Podcast HourDirt Church Radio: trail running nirvana'Dirt Church Radio' is a locally produced show with a focus on trail running- basically running done in New Zealand's great outdoors. We play some of Episode 7 featuring the American ultramarathon legend Dean Karnazes, and speak to Matt Rayment and journalist Eugene Bingham, the hosts and creators of Dirt Church Radio.
2018-10-2700 min
Dirt Church Radio Trail RunningDCR - The TrailerThis week on the podcast: A trailer in which hosts Matt Rayment and Eugene Bingham discuss what Dirt Church Radio will be, and the features that will run each week. And there's a special cameo from Matt's faithful running companion, Rigby. Interesting conversations with interesting runners (and dogs) - Dirt Church Radio.
2018-07-0803 min