Run from the Norm | Episode 13: Chasing New Horizons: Dan Button's Journey from Trail to Skyrunning

In this inspiring episode of the Run From The Norm podcast, host Jayk Reynolds welcomes back Dan Button, a passionate runner whose journey took an unexpected turn. Originally focused on the 2025 World Trail Running Championships, Dan found himself competing in the 2024 World Skyrunning Championships as part of Team USA. Listen as Dan shares the thrilling experience of tackling the unique challenges of skyrunning, from navigating off-trail scrambles to competing against world-class athletes. Jayk and Dan also discuss the foundation of Tree City Track Club, a new running organization dedicated to building a stronger community through running. The club's mission is to help individuals become better runners and, in turn, better people. The conversation highlights Dan's commitment to service, adventure, and community building, supported by his wife Sumner, a competitive athlete herself. Tune in for a conversation filled with motivation, insights into the world of skyrunning, and the transformative power of community-focused running. Join Jayk and Dan as they encourage listeners to embrace life's twists and turns with an open mind and a spirit of adventure.