

The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman
Dylan Bowman
Professional ultrarunner, Dylan Bowman, brings conversations with a wide-ranging cohort of guests, covering ultrarunning, sports, business, and the outdoor industry.
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Aug 26, 2024 • 1h 8min
The Top-10 Storylines of the 2024 UTMB
This is part of Freetrail's coverage of the 2024 UTMB. Today Dylan is joined by Corrine Malcolm and Matt Daniels to discuss the top storylines heading into race week. Freetrail Links: Website | https://freetrail.com/ Freetrail Pro | https://freetrail.com/freetrail-pro/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/dylanbowman Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/runfreetrail/ YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MKI1xB8YMchI1764zJXHg Freetrail Experts | https://freetrail.com/freetrail-experts/

Aug 21, 2024 • 1h 23min
David Sinclair | Broken Arrow 46k & Speedgoat 50k Champion
David Sinclair is a professional trail runner and ski mountaineer living in Vermont. Though he flies under the radar, David is as talented and capable of a mountain runner as anyone in the USA. This summer he's registered two very impressive victories at the Broken Arrow 46k and the Speedgoat 50k, in addition to an FKT on Mt. Shasta. Follow David Sinclair on Strava REGISTER FOR THE BIG ALTA Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Aug 16, 2024 • 38min
Brendan Madigan, Mike Ambrose, Ted Knudsen & Wes Allen | TrailCon Retail Panel
On June 26th, Freetrail helped to launch TrailCon in partnership with Doug Emslie and Brendan Madigan - an industry conference focused on the present and future of the sport. Over four weeks, we are releasing the audio from each panel. So far we've shared the events panel and the media panel, and the brand & athlete panel. This week we're sharing the retail panel. Our panelists: Wes Allen (Moderator) - Owner, Sunlight Mountain Sports Brendan Madigan - Owner, Alpenglow Sports Mike Ambrose - Country Manager USA, NNormal Ted Knudsen - Owner, San Francisco Running Company Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 29min
Jeff Browning | Cocodona, High Lonesome, & Colorado Trail FKT Attempt
Jeff Browning is an ultrarunning legend living in Flagstaff, AZ. He is one of the all-time winningest 100 mile racers and, at 53 years old, still competes at the highest level in the sport. This coming Sunday, Jeff will begin what he characterizes as the project of a lifetime -- an FKT attempt on the Colorado Trail. We talk about the preparation for the attempt and Jeff's motivation for the project. We also talk about Jeff's races at Cocodona 250 and High Lonesome 100. Donate to Warrior Trail Foundation in Jeff's Honor Colorado Trail FKT Kyle Curtin's Strava File Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 33min
David & Megan Roche | State of Trail Running, Training Theory, Leadville, & Parenthood
Today we are joined by David Roche and Dr. Megan Roche for a fun and wide ranging conversation. David and Megan are top athletes, coaches, and co-hosts of the Some Work All Play podcast -- one of the most popular shows in running. We center the conversation around the state of trail running, sports science, and why it seems like everyone is getting significantly faster in the modern era. We also spend time talking about David and Megan's family life and athletic life, David's upcoming race at the Leadville 100, Megan's role as Co-Medical Research Director for the Western States 100, and parenthood as they prepare to welcome their second child. Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Aug 9, 2024 • 54min
Sally McRae, Amelia Boone, David Kilgore, Ryan Montgomery, & Robert Meucke | TrailCon Brand & Athlete Panel
On June 26th, Freetrail helped to launch TrailCon in partnership with Doug Emslie and Brendan Madigan - an industry conference focused on the present and future of the sport. Over four weeks, we will release the audio from each panel. So far we've shared the events panel and the media panel, and this week we're sharing the brand & athlete panel. Our panelists: Sally McRae - Pro Athlete, Nike Amelia Boone - Pro Athlete & OCR World Champion David Kilgore - Global Director of Outdoor Strategy, On Ryan Montgomery - Pro Athlete, Janji & The Feed Robert Meucke - Global Head of Sports Marketing, Adidas Terrex Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 32min
Tom Evans | Transvulcania, Lavaredo, UTMB Prep, & Podcasting
Tom Evans is a professional trail runner from the UK. He is one of the most decorated athletes in the world, a champion of many top races including Western States and CCC. This season he's had two solid second place performances at Transvulcania and Lavaredo as he's worked towards his major goal for the 2024 season -- the full course at UTMB. Topics discussed: Tom's coaching relationship with Yngvild Kasperson and Toni McCann Thoughts on Western States Racing cross country and the benefits translating to trails Tom's race at Transvulcania Adjusting his racing calendar mid-year Tom's race at Lavaredo The final training and preparation for UTMB The Ultra Sound Podcast A lot more! Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Aug 2, 2024 • 50min
Billy Yang, Meghan Hicks, Zoë Rom, Brian Metzler, & Corrine Malcolm | TrailCon Media Panel
On June 26th, Freetrail helped to launch TrailCon in partnership with Doug Emslie and Brendan Madigan - an industry conference focused on the present and future of the sport. Over four weeks, we will release the audio from each panel. Last week we shared the events panel and this week is the media panel. Our panelists: Billy Yang - Filmmaker, Billy Yang Films Meghan Hicks - Editor in Chief, iRunFar Zoë Rom - Podcast Host & Producer, UltraSignup Brian Metzler - Editor in Chief, Outside RUN Corrine Malcolm - Editor in Chief, Freetrail Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 21min
Michael Brandt | The Sport Of Entrepreneurship
Michael Brandt is the Co-Founder and CEO of Ketone IQ -- a cutting edge ketone supplement that has become incredibly popular in the world of endurance sport and has grown into an eight figure business. Michael is also a passionate athlete, 2:40 marathoner, and computer scientist who synthesizes all his life experience into his business career. Ketone IQ has also been a great partner of Freetrail -- Visit ketone.com/freetrail30 to get 30% off your subscription of this game changing product. Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Episodes You Might Enjoy: Courtney Dauwalter | Hardrock 100 Post-Race Interview Jasmin Paris | Barkley Marathon Finisher Jim Walmsley | UTMB Post-Race Interview Also, please check out our other podcast, Second Nature: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-nature/id1737242598

Jul 26, 2024 • 52min
Craig Thornley, Catherine Poletti, Jamil Coury, Tim Tollefson, & David Callahan | TrailCon Events Panel
On June 26th, Freetrail helped to launch TrailCon in partnership with Doug Emslie and Brendan Madigan - an industry conference focused on the present and future of the sport. Over the next four weeks, we will release the audio from each panel, starting today with the events panel. Our panelists: Craig Thornley - Race Director, Western States 100 Catherine Poletti - Co-Founder, UTMB Jamil Coury - CEO Aravaipa Running Tim Tollefson - Race Director, Mammoth Trail Fest David Callahan - Co-CEO, UltraSignup Sponsors: Join our Nutrition Club with The Feed and get $80 to spend on nutrition Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FT15 for 15% off Gnarly Nutrition Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava ________________________ Other Freetrail podcast episodes you might enjoy: Kilian Jornet | The New NNormal Tim Tollefson | The Infinite Game Clare Gallagher | Black Canyon 100k Champion Jim Walmsley | Engagement, Moving to Europe, Western States, and UTMB


