Episode 2: Jess Jason's Journey to Trail

Welcome back to Peak Pursuits, your go-to podcast for all things trail running in Australia with host's Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis and Jess Jason.00:00 - 23:00: Intro to Jess - In this episode, we dive into Jess's journey from the track to the trails. With her recent transition, Jess shares her experiences, challenges, and aspirations in the world of trail running.23:00 - 47:45: Training Talk-  Brodie shares the deets on his training week, including the races he “had to do” to qualify for his upcoming goal race. Meanwhile, Sim returns to racing with a hot lap around Albert Park, alongside explaining a great trail technique session. Jess updates us on her return to running and her progress with cross-training.47:45- 55:00: Race Results -We cover the thrilling domestic and global race results from the week. From the Xterra Dunsborough 21km trail race to the Golden Trail World Series Kobe, we bring you the latest from the trails.55:00 - 59:30: Introduction to AUTRA - We discuss a special announcement from the Australian Ultra Running Association, promising exciting changes for trail running Down Under.59:30 - 1:06:00: Trail Fails - Our Trail Fails segment is back with some hilarious anecdotes of getting "lost" when not actually lost. We’ve all been there, right?1:06:00 - End: Upcoming Events - As we wrap up, we look ahead to the exciting events on the horizon, including the Canyons 50km and 100km races, Golden Trail World Series China, MUIT, DU135, Brisbane Trail Marathon, and Sydney Trail Series Manly Dam.Thanks for tuning in to Peak Pursuits! Don’t forget to hit us up on Instagram @peakpursuits.pod with your feedback, questions, or any wild trail fails or questions of your own. Until next time, happy trails, and keep chasing those peak pursuits!Sim: @theflyingbrick_Brodie: @brodie_nankJess: @jessjasonXterra Dunsborough Results: https://xterra.rapidascent.com.au/2024-results/GTWS Kobe Results: https://www.runner-search.jp/timing/index/summary?event_id=101&tm=20240420194452Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter License code: K08PMQ3RATCE215R