E36 Trail Tips: Speed Goggles

E36 Trail Tips: Speed Goggles

This episode of Trail Tips covers Tory's return to racing, how snug her speed goggles fit, and another batch of listener questions.

We chat about how to run downhill fast, what happens if you miss a week of training, and what to do if your watch won't last as long as your race. 

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E32 Trail Tips: Tory's safety rant, distance vs time on feet, and our favourite things

E32 Trail Tips: Tory's safety rant, distance vs time on feet, and our favourite things

Coach Tory and I are back to answer more listener questions! We discuss training by distance or time on feet, how to stay safe, and our favourite things. Learn what pants actually stay up when running, the best traction for ice and snow, and why cotton isn't a bad option. 

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E15 Meghan: Walking away from the Olympics

E15 Meghan: Walking away from the Olympics

When Megan was 19 years old she was on track to make the national rowing team when her coach told her she would be a better rower if she just weighed less. She trained more, ate less, and watched her body break down until her ribs broke under the stress. Somewhere along the line she realized this wasn’t how she wanted to live, and chose to forgo her dream of the Olympics.

Photo: Brice Ferre

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