{"podcast":{"title":"The Trail Trash Podcast","slug":"the-trail-trash-podcast-5737377","podcast_index_feed_id":5737377,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/bb2ad0f8/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetrailtrashcast","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/31301454/31301454-1709741975099-15c9e6f109337.jpg","author":"Jason Atnip, John Horner","episode_count":111,"summary":"Every week, three friends get together to talk about all the newest trends, latest races, freshest gear, and amazing adventures in the world of ultra running. Jason and John will guide you through the do’s and do not’s of race day, high’s and low’s of training, and allow you to learn from their mistakes through witty retellings, thoughtful insights, and practical advice to get you out the door and into the outer limits of what you thought was possible in your own running journey.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T04:17:26.140698+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trail-trash-podcast-5737377"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 85: WE ARE BAAAACK ...With Another DNF.","slug":"episode-85-we-are-baaaack-with-another-dnf","published_at":"2024-10-16T16:17:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trail-trash-podcast-5737377/episode-85-we-are-baaaack-with-another-dnf","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trail-trash-podcast-5737377","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetrailtrashcast/episodes/Episode-85-WE-ARE-BAAAACK----With-Another-DNF-e2poln4","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/bb2ad0f8/podcast/play/93131940/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-9-16%2F388211265-44100-2-07ff72724208d.m4a","summary":"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 physical and mental challenges faced during the race, and the importance of community support in recovery efforts after natural disasters. In this conversation, Garrett also shares his experiences and insights from participating in an endurance race, discussing the mental and physical challenges he faced, his nutrition strategies, and his reflections on the race experience. He also touches on his future aspirations and training updates as he prepares for upcoming races. Takeaways The impact of Hurricane Helene was catastrophic for many communities. Community support is crucial in recovery efforts after disasters. DNFs are part of the ultra running experience and can be learning opportunities. The Bear race is known for its beautiful but challenging course. Environmental factors like heat and elevation significantly affect race performance. Mental preparation is as important as physical training for ultra running. Aid stations play a vital role in the overall race strategy. Night running presents unique challenges, including temperature drops. Volunteers at aid stations can make a significant difference in the race experience. Planning and understanding the course can help manage expectations during a race. Mental challenges can be a double-edged sword during races. Wildlife encounters can be surprising and memorable. Nutrition is crucial for endurance performance, especially in lon…","meta_description":"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 runn…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4490,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-trail-trash-podcast-5737377/episodes/episode-85-we-are-baaaack-with-another-dnf/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trail-trash-podcast-5737377/episode-85-we-are-baaaack-with-another-dnf.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}