As we sink into the depths of winter, getting out for a run can get more challenging. Running in the extreme cold, icy, and snowy conditions presents unique obstacles to training. In this two-part conversation, Nate and Andrea (both cold-climate natives in Wisconsin and Connecticut) share their favorite strategies for mastering the winter, from training adaptations to gear & clothing. Stay tuned for part two where they dive into the art of training well on the treadmill.
The Subjective: what's your number one tip for getting through winter training?
Chapters
0:00 - Intro
5:06 - Cold weather training considerations
13:06 - Physiological changes while running in the cold
20:38 - Staying warm no matter the temperature
28:26 - Winter shoe recommendations
38:56 - Favorite winter clothing
48:38 - Wrap-up
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