Cameron Hanes - Keep Hammering Collective

KHC 190 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 26

April 22, 2026

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5 min read

The episode consists of a loose, wide-ranging conversation between Cameron Hanes and his co-host that blends shout-outs, race recaps, personal gripes, and listener feedback into a single casual exchange.

Community shout-outs and recent accomplishments
The hosts open by naming several people connected to the show. They mention metal sculptors Timothy McComer and Clint Lesh, whose life-size bronze elk and bear pieces are described as impressive but difficult to place. Christian Johnson’s recent 100-mile finish in 16:31 is noted, along with the observation that the course was likely flat. Pregnant runner Amanda Kimiko draws light teasing about training while carrying extra weight. Pauly Shore is characterized as relaxed and unpredictable in person, while Andy’s new book promotion and Mike Egan’s 100-mile wheelchair effort are praised for their persistence. Twelve-year-old Mark Dowdle’s backyard-ultra win is highlighted for its maturity and perspective, and Nick Bear’s second-year event is credited with drawing attention to the format.

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What you'll learn

1 (00:26) **STW26 opening banter** - Episode number confirmation and playful setup for the show
2 (03:11) **Friends of the show shoutouts** - Recognition of sculptors, ultra runner Christian Johnson, and pregnant runner Amanda Kimiko
3 (09:03) **Pauly Shore podcast recap** - Reflections on hosting the comedian and contrasting it with Andy Stumpf
4 (12:17) **Mike Egan wheelchair race** - Highlight of 100+ mile push and iconic photos
5 (13:45) **Mark Dowdle backyard ultra performance** - 12-year-old winner's maturity and faith-driven approach
6 (16:22) **Backyard ultra media and energy discussion** - Thoughts on filming challenges versus mountain ultras
7 (20:46) **Montana Knife Company opening** - Event recap with Josh Smith and massive turnout

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Show Notes

Join us for a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly podcast episode Cam and James discuss your Spotify comments from STW25, Cam’s running plans for Cocodona 2026, the Boston Marathon, politics and more!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 – Puffy Nipples & Metal Art for the Studio

00:07:25 – Christian Johnson’s 100 Mile & Amanda Kimiko

00:08:59 – Recent Events: Pauly Shore & Andy Stumpf

00:12:19 – Mike Eagan’s 100 Mile Race in a Wheelchair

00:13:42 – Mark Dowdle: Ultra Endurance Athlete & BPN’s Backyard Ultra

00:20:45 – Montana Knife Company’s Grand Opening Event

00:22:24 – St. Vincent de Paul & Rising Costs in the U.S.

00:24:28 – Backlash on Nike’s Boston Marathon Ad

00:31:15 – Buff Runner: 100 Miles Around a Track in 15 Days

00:34:44 – Emmit Smulders: 2 Marathons a Day for 7 Days

00:37:40 – Desiree Linden’s Boston Race Results

00:38:38 – Trump Sh*t Talking Green Berets

00:41:58 – Sh*t Talkers Weekly 25 Spotify Comments

00:49:36 – Public Land Sell Offs

00:57:16 – Boston Marathon & Jeff Garmire Complaints

01:01:06 – Matt Rinella’s Hate for Cam

01:02:21 – Upcoming Guests & Final Thoughts

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