The Trail Life Podcast
Ultrabuds Unleashed: Miles and Memories (A trail photographer's journey w/ Jesse Ellis)
In this episode, we welcome Jesse Ellis, an accomplished ultra runner and professional photographer. We delve into his journey from running school track and cross-country to becoming a key figure in the ultrarunning community. Jesse shares how he got into trail running, his experiences running and photographing races like Western States and Broken Arrow, and how he balanced his passion for running with building a successful photography business. We explore his transition from photographing weddings to capturing iconic shots of ultra runners, his commitment to portraying every runner's story, and his future aspirations in live streaming races. Jesse also discusses the importance of family, the dynamics of managing his growing team, and his plans for personal fitness and race goals.
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