In this episode of the Chasing Trails podcast, Brandon and Geoff discuss their struggles with running motivation,. They explore the role of external validation, the joy of running, and the need to create habits to overcome excuses. The conversation also touches on recognizing when to take a break and reflections on midlife challenges and personal growth.

In this episode of the Chasing Trails podcast, hosts Brandon and Geoff discuss the extreme heat affecting their region, the impact of forest fires and climate lockdowns on outdoor activities, and the community's response to recent race cancellations. They share personal experiences, as well as training solutions gathered from the Chasing Trails Community, and the importance of resilience in the face of challenges. The conversation highlights the adaptability of trail runners and the need to find alternative ways to stay active during difficult times.

In this conversation, Cody Cooper shares his challenges faced during the QMT. He discusses his training regimen, the importance of community support, and the emotional rollercoaster of endurance racing. Cody reflects on the physical and mental hurdles he overcame, emphasizing that running is not just an individual sport but a team effort, highlighting the role of friends and supporters in his journey.