• Tis the Season for Ultra Adventures: A Holiday Episode

  • Dec 26 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Tis the Season for Ultra Adventures: A Holiday Episode

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  • It's a Christmas special on the Dirt and Vert Podcast! This week, we're taking a look back sharing the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned along the way. We dive into hydration, nutrition, and how important it is to find a community that supports your running journey. It's a reminder that we're all in this together, and those connections make all the difference. We also talk about some of our upcoming races, and offer some tips for runners of all levels. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, it's all about preparation, consistency, and finding the joy in every step. So grab a cup of hot cocoa, lace up your shoes, and join us for a Christmas episode filled with grit, gratitude, and the spirit of the ultra. Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Christmas Special 01:48 Matt's Running Journey and Races 09:22 Training Strategies and Future Goals 18:28 12 Tips and Tricks for Runners 35:38 The Importance of Recovery 37:39 Training Specificity for Races 39:46 Strength Training Essentials 40:36 Understanding Electrolyte Balance 43:11 Finding Your Running Community 45:23 Hydration Strategies for Race Week 48:55 Gear Familiarity and Testing 54:17 Navigating the Last Miles of a 100-Miler 58:04 Terrain Awareness for Runners 01:00:23 Fueling Strategies for Endurance Races 01:02:57 Hydration Variety in Training 01:06:32 The Value of Volunteering 01:08:11 Caffeine Management for Performance 01:10:17 Challenging Yourself for Growth 01:13:17 Preparing for Races: The Importance of Drop Bags 01:14:13 Consistency in Training: The Key to Success 01:15:17 Lessons Learned: Reflections on 2024 01:17:12 Embracing Variety in Training 01:18:37 Essential Gear for Runners 01:21:50 Gift Ideas for Runners 01:23:11 Injury Updates and Recovery 01:24:34 Fueling Strategies for Ultra Races 01:25:15 Music Motivation: The Power of a Song 01:26:31 Memorable Running Moments of 2024 01:36:12 Training Tips for the New Year 01:37:33 The Role of Pacers in Races 01:40:49 Reflecting on Achievements and Community
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