The Trail Trash Podcast

In this episode John recaps his experience at the Washington Yeti 100. Conversation includes his opinion on the Mount To Coast gravel shoe and how he pushed through the tough spots of the race as well as the course and if it's worth running. If you haven't please give us a subscribe and give us a follow on Instagram and Facebook. IG: https://www.instagram.com/trailtrashpodcast/

The guys speak with accomplished runner, educator and championship cross country coach Phil Young. Phil went out for a run that forever changed his life. Tune in to hear his story. Red Cross https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class Socials https://www.instagram.com/toughnessbucket/ https://www.facebook.com/phil.young.3150807 News https://www.fox5vegas.com/video/2025/05/16/runner-reunites-with-air-for...

The boys bring in a friend of the show, Dustin Wulfeck, to discuss his first ever ultra finish at The Summer Sasquatch 50k. Dustin talks about his journey with running and how his race went at The Summer Sasquatch.

Chris joins the show to talk about his experience racing the Leadville !00.

The boys are back and recap all that has happened since they last recorded almost a year ago.

This is part 2 of episode 100 as the guys continue their tops 10's of running.

The guys celebrate episode 100 with an update from each of them and they go through their top 10's of running. This is part one of two.

The guys talk about a variety of topics in this episode and as always it goes off the rails some.

John and Kara recap their finishes at The Georgia Death Race. They discuss the course and how the race went down for them. Will talks crewing them and how it was logistically. Follow us Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trailtrashpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Trail-Trash-Podcast/61552844998090/

In this week's episode the guys discuss pacing strategies from running a 5k to a 100 miler. They discuss their past history with pacing and what went right and what went wrong. Intagram: https://www.instagram.com/trailtrashpodcast/

Will rejoins the show along with Kara Molitor to discuss racing and crewing at The Georgia Death Race. Kara along with John are both running GDR later this month and Kara finished the race in 2023. Both of them discuss training and strategy for the race. Kara covers the terrain and what it takes to finish the race and Will breaks down crewing and the challenges it brings.

In this week's episode Jason and John discuss the big week in running news where multiple records were broken in the track and road running world as well as news from the ultra world around the Jackpot Ultras and The Black Canyon 100k. The guys also give an update on their running from Jason's chronic injury to John trying to get healed up in time for The Georgia Death Race.

In this week's episode Jason and John talk with Kirk Cherep, RD for Trailblazer Running. Trailblazer Running is based out of the midwest and is responsible for such races as Knobstone 50, False Springs Trail Runs, Oakadoke Trail Runs, and the Trail Golf Endurance Challenge. Kirk discusses his running background and what got him into ultra running. The guys focus on the upcoming Knobstone 50 and di...

Jason and John talk with Emory and Jeremy from Hyperlyte Liquid Performance. Founder Emory discuses the origins of Hyperlyte and what differentiates it from other supplements. Emory and Jeremy also discuss how they got into ultrarunning and some of their favorite races. Hyperlyte H001 is a new hydration mix that has the carbs and sodium your body needs for high-output adventures in a single servin...

This week's episode Jason and John discuss: Reflecting on the Year : The guys took some time to look back on 2024, sharing the highs and lows. From navigating injuries to celebrating training milestones and race achievements. Excitement for 2025 : The conversation shifted to the future, with the guys sharing plans, goals, and what they are most looking forward to in the coming year.

In this episode Jason and John talk with Monica Moore and Tyler Burnham about their race at the Javelina Jundred. They recap their gear, their highs and lows and the feeling of finishing their first 100 miler.

This week we talk with ultrarunner and thru hiker Joe Jude on how he prepared for his thru hike of the AT. He talks about how much it costs, the gear he used, and things he would have done differently now looking back at how it went.

In this episode Jason and John talk with ultrarunner Chris Bain. Chris recounts his fitness journey and how he started running, then moving to doing Ironman races before starting his ultrarunning journey. We discuss his evolution into running hard races. He talks Up Chuck, Pinhoti, and Strolling Jim among others.

In this episode of the Trail Trash Podcast, hosts Jason and John recap the Penhoti 100 race, sharing insights from both the runner's and crew's perspectives. They discuss race preparations, the atmosphere leading up to the event, and the challenges faced during the race, including the technical trails and the dynamics of aid stations. The conversation highlights the camaraderie among runners and c...

In this episode of the Trail Trash podcast, Garrett Fredrick shares his experiences leading up to and during the No Business 100 race. He discusses the challenges he faced, including injuries, race day emotions, and unexpected issues with his support crew. The conversation delves into the mental aspects of ultra running, the impact of weather conditions, and the importance of family support during...

In this episode of the Trail Trash podcast, the hosts discuss their personal experiences with running, injuries, and upcoming races. Garrett and Jason share their ongoing struggle with a running injury and the mental challenges that come with it, while also detailing their physical therapy journey. The conversation shifts to gear choices and preparations for the Penhoti race, highlighting the cama...

In this episode, the hosts discuss their return to the podcast after a break, acknowledging the impact of Hurricane Helene on their community and the running events affected. They delve into the challenges of ultra running, particularly focusing on a recent race called The Bear, where John was faced a DNF (Did Not Finish) at mile 51. The conversation covers the beauty of the race course, the physi...

In this episode of the Trail Trash Podcast, the hosts discuss their running injuries and recovery journeys. Jason talks about his weak pelvic floor and how it is connected to his foot issues. He shares his experiences with physical therapy and the exercises he is doing to strengthen his pelvic floor and foot. Garrett talks about his own injury, a pulled quad and groin, and how he is managing it th...

In this episode of the Trail Trash podcast, the hosts discuss their recent running injuries and recovery methods. Garrett talks about his quad injury and his frustration with not being able to run. Jason shares his experience with a tight pelvic floor and his plans to go to physical therapy. John discusses his long training run in the Smoky Mountains and his upcoming race. The hosts also talk abou...

What is going on, trail and ultra friends! Ryne Anderson returns to the Trail Trash podcast to talk about his experience running the Hardrock 100 race. He discusses his preparation, acclimation to the altitude, and the atmosphere of the race. Ryne shares his gear choices and how he managed his nutrition during the race. He also talks about the challenges he faced, including fatigue and mental lows...