Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to https://drinklmnt.com/FLO to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Scott Warr and Don Freeman are hosts of the Trail Runner Nation podcast. TRN is trail running's #1 podcast in the world, with more than 600 episodes. We break down the barriers for road runners to get into trail running and advice on how to improve as a trail runner and ultra runner.

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Chapters
00:00 Intros
03:56 Welcome Scott and Don! About Trail Runner Nation.
08:22 Starting out running, transition to trail
14:42 Early lessons in trail running
21:39 Why people run mostly road vs trails
23:12 Community
29:02 Kids ‘n’ trails, “one is greater than none”
30:11 Running gear & safety considerations
34:18 Things you can’t run without…
39:32 Running identity
45:17 Small habits, motivation
47:07 Commonalities between podcast episodes
52:40 Recommendations for getting into trail running
58:40 Don’s 200-milers
1:06:35 Crewing
1:08:48 Where to find Don and Scott
1:09:30 Closing thoughts

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► Tahoe 200 http://bit.ly/3LqjgFo
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► Cocadona 250 https://cocodona.com/

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ABOUT THE EXTRAMILEST SHOW: A podcast and YouTube channel where host Floris Gierman interviews world class athletes, coaches and health experts on the topic of how to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete. More info about our running coaching program can be found at https://www.pbprogram.com.

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