Fri, 27 February 2015
Today is Pam Reed's 54th Birthday. She celebrated by going on a 20-mile run and joining The Nation. She has completed over 110 ultramarathons with a list of amazing accomplishments:
She recently finished The Arrowhead 135 that takes place in the coldest part of winter in the coldest city in the lower 48 states, Northern Minnesota). The average finish rate is less than 50%. She finished 15th overall and 2nd Female! Pam joins The Nation to discuss how visualization has aided her to successfully completing over 110 ultramarathons. She discusses how to step outside your comfort zone and attempt something hard. Check out her interview with David Letterman |
Thu, 19 February 2015
Ryan Green, Phd, ATC teaches us the steps you can take for a lifetime of running enjoyment. Stuff we mentioned: Candice Burt's 200/100 daily workout Running Times Masters Runners 10-Minute Strength Circuit Book, "Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul" by Stuart Brown Contact Dr. Green at ryan@varsityrunning.com or visit his web site: Varsity Running Check out Candice's amazing races at Destination Trail Run Here is the Dr. Green's presentation we referenced: run for your life PARTNERS OF THE NATION Get 20% of your order at Injinji using the code: TRNation at checkout Take the Tailwind Challenge at: Tailwind Nutrition Check out the cool head TORCHES made for trail running at Petzl |
Fri, 13 February 2015
Coach Jimmy Dean Freeman joins The Nation to walk down memory lane. 34 years ago Ultrarunning Magazine published its first issue. What has changed in the last 34 years? You'd be surprised. Take a look at the old issue HERE JDF's dancing belt PARTNERS OF THE NATION Get 20% off your entire order at Injinji using TRNation code at checkout. Take the Tailwind Challenge at: Tailwind Nutrition Check out the cool head TORCHES made for trail running at Petzl |
Fri, 6 February 2015
Coach Greg McMillan, Mcmillan Running, joins the Nation to discuss how to peak, prepare and work through the inevitable freak out that we feel as we get close to race day. His book, Surviving the Marathon Freak-Out, is a great handbook that the novice to experienced runner can use to help successfully prepare for your next race. Check out the video of Dick and Rick Hoyt Prefious Podcast with Greg: Give it a Rest with Greg McMillan Check out Candice Burt too!
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