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Two endurance athletes and coaches sit down to talk all things running! We bring you high level running knowledge and present it at a practical level.
Two endurance athletes and coaches sit down to talk all things running! We bring you high level running knowledge and present it at a practical level.
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Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Training Tuesday #76: Perishable Skills
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
As runners, we work really hard in order to be ready for our next race course. Often times, this means targeting a specific skill (technical terrain, descending, etc) throughout our buildup to race day. However, we often leave those skills behind during our subsequent training blocks, leaving us scrambling to regain them when another situation calls for their use!
Today we discuss the top perishable skills and how to keep them well-oiled year round.

Friday Jul 16, 2021
Episode 76: Anthony Kunkel
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Friday Jul 16, 2021
100k US Champ. Team USA Ultra Runner. Coach. Freethinker. Psychedelics advocate. Anthony is unique in a sport full of uniqueness. Kick back and enjoy a running interview that will go places we’ve not gone before, while challenging you to rethink the way you approach caring for your running body.

Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Training Tuesday #75: Big Mountain Races
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
We received an interesting question this week:
”How do you two approach a big mountain race, from the moment you wake up until the moment you cross the finish line?”
We liked it so much we talked about it for 55 minutes! From wake up time, breakfast, and warm up to mindset, strategy, and fueling, this is everything we think and do on mountain race day!

Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Training Tuesday #74: A Good Night’s Sleep and When to Reset
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Today starts with a few personal stories that highlight the importance of flexibility on race week. You don’t always need a perfect lead-up to race day. Bad nights of sleep do not always equal a bad race! We then move into analyzing whether or not you are due for a “mini reset” in your training, along with strategies for resetting properly.

Friday Jul 02, 2021
Episode 75: Impromptu Q&A
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
When life hands you lemons, make a Q&A Episode! Today we touch upon training with limited time available, training with new babies, how to handle physically aggressive racers on course, dealing with chronic pain, cramping on course, and racing shoes that drain well.

Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Training Tuesday #73: Racing Tactics
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
On race day, having the best fitness isn’t always enough to guarantee success. Often times the style of race eliminates people from contention long before their engine does. Practicing specific race day tactics in training is the only way to make sure you are ready for any style of race that presents itself! Today’s episode breaks down the main styles of endurance racing and gives you specific workouts to implement for each.

Friday Jun 25, 2021
Episode 74: Arielle Fitzgerald
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Arielle is currently one of North America’s best endurance runners but her path to stardom is certainly not the typical one. From high school long and triple jump sensation to six months spent medically bedridden, Arielle somehow transitioned into the world of ultra running. This young woman has a story and message that we all can learn from!

Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Training Tuesday #72: Rants and Olympic Trials
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
We showed up with a topic to discuss, but 70 minutes later we still hadn't moved past a long rant and some good ole fashioned Olympic trials chatting!

Friday Jun 18, 2021
Episode 73: Veejay Jones
Friday Jun 18, 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
Veejay rejoins the podcast for an episode about mindset and the importance of technique work and mechanical efficiency as runner. This an episode that will make you rethink the way you train and approach running.

Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Training Tuesday #71: How to Run Uphill, Downhill, and Flat
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Having a huge engine is great, but if you don't use it wisely you'll still leave time out there on the course! Today's episode is all about HOW to use your engine. Uphill, Downhill, and Flat Running all require the correct technique, mindset, skills, and strategy in order to maximize the hard work you put in building your fitness. Tune in and then throw down on race day!
