What does it mean to be a trail runner in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s—or even your 70s? How do years of pounding dirt, chasing summits, and chasing goals shape our bodies, minds, and identities? Welcome to The Aging Athlete, a new Trail Runner...
Drop bags are a crucial tool for ultra runners, serving as lifelines that ensure access to essential items like hydration, nutrition, and comfort gear during long races. TRN friend and regular guest, Krissy Moehl and Kelly Swanson join our virtual...
Why are there so many fast finish times this year? How can you get faster? In this episode, we explore the recent trend of record-breaking performances in ultra running, examining the key factors driving these improvements. We talk about the...
In this episode, Nation friend and renowned ultra runner Krissy Moehl talks about her recent race at the High Lonesome 100. Krissy shares her experience running the challenging 100-mile race after a six-year hiatus from 100 milers and discusses her...
Today, we’re discussing a topic that’s close to many of our hearts: how to keep running, no matter your age. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just starting out, age can be a big factor in how we approach our running. So...
In this Training Principles episode, we dive into the topic of recovery. Krissy Moehl, Sean Meissner, Dr. Matt Laye, and Kerry Gustafson share their expertise on how to properly recover after a run or race. Some key...
This is the part 3 and final chapter by chapter review of Steve Magness’ new book Do Hard Things – Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of REAL TOUGHNESS. We encourage you to buy the book and read along as we...
We’ve all heard that we should build a good “base”. In this episode we devine what base building is and how to make it a fundimental part of our training. Our experts for this episode are Ian Sharman, Krissy...
Are you new to trail or ultra running? Are you interested in testing the a new distance? Krissy Moehl wrote the book that can help you. We talk with Krissy about her updated second edition of the book and how it can help you become a better...
Our Coaches, Krissy Moehl , David Roche and Ian Sharman join us to talk about some of the lessons that were learned from the 2021 Western States 100 race that might help you improve your performance. You can find out more about Krissy:– Krissy...