#73 - Tava Lodge Co-Founder's Morgan Weinberg & Melissa Stapanowich

Send us Fan MailJoin us in this inspiring episode of the Steep Stuff Podcast, where we uncover the transformative vision of Tava Lodge, set to elevate Colorado Springs as the next hotspot for trail runners. Morgan Weinberg and Melissa Stapanowich, two of the pioneering co-founders, share their passionate pursuit to create a community hub that welcomes runners of all abilities. They envision Tava Lodge not just as a place for elite athletes to train but as a heartbeat for a diverse community of outdoor lovers eager to embrace the joys of trail running.Throughout the episode, we explore the motivations behind their venture, emphasizing the healing and empowering qualities of the great outdoors. As Morgan shares her own journey from casual hiker to engaged trail runner, listeners gain insights into how the sport fosters community bonds and individual growth. From hosting inclusive summer camps to designing wellness retreats that promote both physical rejuvenation and mental well-being, Tava Lodge aims to offer something for everyone.Moreover, the episode shines a light on the aspirations for attracting elite athletes to Colorado Springs, highlighting the area's untapped potential as a premier training destination. To accomplish this, the Tava Lodge team is reaching out for community and investor support, creating room for those who resonate with their mission to engage and contribute.As you listen, you're invited to envision the excitement of a thriving community dedicated to trail running. Join the conversation and become part of a movement that values connection, wellness, and the transformative power of the outdoors. Tune in, engage with us, and be part of shaping the future of Tava Lodge and the trail running community in Colorado Springs!Thank you Ultimate Direction for supporting this episode ! Check out the Ultimate Direction website for all your hydration solution needs (packs, handhelds, waist belts etc!) Use code steepstuffpod for 25% off your next purchase ! Follow the Tava Lodge on Instagram ! @tavalodgeFollow Morgan Weinberg on Instagram ! - @morgssssCheck out the Tava Lodge Website ! Tava Lodge To contact the Tava Lodge, follow the link (Contact Tava Lodge) or email Tava Lodge at [email protected] code SteepStuff for 20% your cart on Sidas.usFollow James on IG - @jameslaurielloFollow the Steep Stuff Podcast on IG - @steepstuff_podFollow Sidas USA on IG - @sidas_usa