The Trail Network Podcast

← The Trail Network Podcast18 Sept · 51 min

Episode 120: Making Trail Running More Affordable and Sustainable with Take 2 Trail

Episode 120: Making Trail Running More Affordable and Sustainable with Take 2 Trail18 Sept51 min

<p>This week, Katie, Leah, and Rachel talk motherhood in sport, post-UTMB recovery, and their renewed motivation to get serious about strength training.</p><p>Katie also sits down with Jes Parker, founder of Take 2 Trail, a secondhand trail running gear business making it easier for runners to buy and sell used gear. Jes shares how a pile of unwanted headlamps sparked the idea, how Take 2 Trail works, and why giving gear a second life can make trail running more affordable and less wasteful.</p><p>Plus, the crew catches up on what’s next after UTMB, from mountain biking and CCC goals to getting “shredded in the backyard.”</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is edited and produced by the Sandyboy Productions Podcast Network.</p><p>A big shout out to our sponsor ⁠⁠Precision Fuel &amp; Hydration⁠⁠. Go to ⁠⁠pfandh.com⁠⁠ to crush your next race with a personalized fuel &amp; hydration plan. Use code &quot;TTNP15&quot; at checkout.</p><p>A special thank you to Osprey for supporting this episode. Visit Osprey.com to explore their incredible products!</p>