{"podcast":{"title":"Low Tide Boyz, a Swimrun Podcast","slug":"low-tide-boyz-a-swimrun-podcast-353146","podcast_index_feed_id":353146,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/axFy3W96","website_url":"lowtideboyz.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2ca89102-acb3-4223-b948-5a4b45703fdc/1f1af1d8-034e-43cb-9442-ca9dbc99e084/3000x3000/ltbz-podcast-cover-art-2.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Low Tide Boyz","episode_count":370,"summary":"We are the Löw Tide Böyz (Chipper and Chris), a Swimrun team based in Northern California and we're on a mission to help grow the sport of Swimrun in the United States while striving to make it as accessible, inclusive, and diverse as possible. On our podcast we share our love for the new-ish sport of Swimrun and interview race directors, athletes, and other cool people in the space all the while chronicling our own training and racing adventures and having as much fun as possible in the process.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/low-tide-boyz-a-swimrun-podcast-353146"},"episode":{"title":"Swimrun Shoes 101: Everything from the Knees Down","slug":"swimrun-shoes-101-everything-from-the-knees-down","published_at":"2026-04-09T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/low-tide-boyz-a-swimrun-podcast-353146/swimrun-shoes-101-everything-from-the-knees-down","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/low-tide-boyz-a-swimrun-podcast-353146","url":"lowtideboyz.com","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/a59ce77f-22d3-4e5e-9613-6e3aa8698b69/221de141-1eb8-4418-bd1a-dc9850befd86/episodes/audio/group/36d7b094-3fa3-4f2f-b0f0-bf39457e48df/group-item/79a4e4f3-3cfd-4ec2-afd8-89b35aafeda3/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=axFy3W96","summary":"Welcome to episode 327 of the Löw Tide Böyz - A Swimrun Podcast! The most popular gear question we get is about shoes. Do you need a special swimrun shoe? Are you going to get blisters running in wet socks? We are busting every myth in this one. Episode 327 is a full Swimrun 101 breakdown of everything from the knees down — shoes, socks, laces, modifications, how to test your gear at home, when it makes sense to upgrade, and how to retire a pair with dignity. It is a callback to one of our most popular episodes ever, the Swimrun Shoedown, recast for 2026 with everything we have learned since.","meta_description":"Welcome to episode 327 of the Löw Tide Böyz - A Swimrun Podcast! The most popular gear question we get is about shoes. Do you need a special swimrun shoe?…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1570,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/low-tide-boyz-a-swimrun-podcast-353146/episodes/swimrun-shoes-101-everything-from-the-knees-down/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/low-tide-boyz-a-swimrun-podcast-353146/swimrun-shoes-101-everything-from-the-knees-down.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}