All Episodes
Dirt Nap Diaries — 41 episodes
Episode 40: There’s more than one win: Celebrating all the things
Episode 39: How Training Actually Builds: From General to Specific (And Why It Matters)
Episode 38: The final phase of training: Taper like you mean it
Episode 37: 75 Human: Why You Don’t Need Another Hard Thing
Episode 36: Fueling for performance: Support the work you're doing
Episode 35: Stop Asking the Internet: Trust Yourself Before Race Day
Episode 34: Cocodona Training Camp: Trail Running over 3 days
Episode 33: What Actually Matters in Trail Running: 3 Things I Care About More Than Pace
Episode 32: Stop Policing Other People’s Finish Lines: Someone Else’s Medal Isn’t Your Problem
Episode 31: Effort Over Pace: Their Effort is Not Your Effort
Episode 30: Pacers in Ultra Running: Support System or Safety Blanket?
Episode 29: Aid Stations for Everyday Trail Runners: Efficient, Prepared, and Not Distracted
Episode 28: Crew: What They’re For, What They’re Not, and How to Use Them Well
Episode 27: Borrowed Confidence vs Earned Confidence: Why Trusting Yourself Comes From Reps
Episode 26: This Isn't Normal: Silence, ICE and Trump are the Enemy
Episode 25: Not Everything Has to Be Hard: Training Smarter in a World Obsessed With Suffering
Episode 24: Running Research : Why It’s Not Always About You
Episode 23: New Year’s Resolutions Aren’t the Problem: Being a Dickhead About Them Is
Episode 22: When Shit Goes Sideways: Safety, Scars, and Still Chasing Big Dreams
Episode 21: How to Schedule Your Running: Building a Week You Can Repeat
You’re Not Lazy, You’re Tired: A Trail Runner’s Guide to Sustainable Training
Episode 19: Your Watch Is Being Dramatic: A Trail Runner’s Guide to Chill
Episode 18: Aid Station 101: Snacks, Chaos, and Getting In and Out Fast
Episode 17: The Ups and Downs of Trail Running: How to Move Efficiently on Every Hill
Episode 16: How to Actually Run Easy: Where Endurance Really Starts
Episode 15: Permission to Rest: Why Doing Less Sometimes Moves You Forward
Episode 14: What Are We Running For: When the World Feels Heavy
Episode 13: Running Is Not That Serious: Lessons From the Party in the Desert
Episode 12: Race Strategy: How to Run Smart on Any Trail, at Any Distance
Episode 11: The Season of Meh: When You Just Don’t Have It (and You’re Not Sure Why)
Episode 10: Building Your Race Season: How to Choose Races That Actually Mean Something
Episode 9: Training Runs Are Practice: Why Everything Counts on the Long Run
Episode 8: Out of Control: Trail Running When the World Feels Heavy
Episode 7: When Finishing Isn’t the Win: The DNF I Didn’t See Coming
Episode 6: The invisible part of training: How to really recover
Episode 5: The weight we carry: Running through the heavy
Episode 4: Your watch is lying to you: Ditch the data (RPE vs HR)
Episode 3: The company you keep - Find your people for the hardest miles
Episode 2: Start where your feet are: How to actually begin trail running
Episode 1: Where real life meets the trails
Before We Hit the Trail…