Adam Merry | Bandera Reflections, Representation In Trail Running, State Of The Sport Talks
Podcast: SingletrackPublished On: Mon Jan 17 2022
Description: In this episode we talk with Adam Merry. Adam is a professional Trail Runner for Saucony based in Golden, CO.We reflect on his performance at the recent Bandera 100K, increasing representation in our sport, all the usual questions I have about the state of our sport because Adam is so tuned in, and more. Adam is a great dude and one of the most mission-oriented people in our sport I have come across. I think it will shine through in this episode. Timestamps(1:44) - running background(3:26) - Bandera 100K preparation, race execution(13:08) - whether Western States is still the goal, what's next(17:43) - ultrarunning media talk, brand investments(21:26) - social issues in trail running(27:28) - the training switch away from more is better(29:43) - continuing education as a coach(33:39) - organizing life to prioritize ultrarunning(38:36) - being a fan of ultrarunning(42:04) - outside influences on ultrarunning(46:57) - partnership with Saucony(54:25) - long-term thinking, self-beliefLinksFollow Adam on InstagramFollow Adam on StravaGet coached by AdamWatch the episode on YoutubeFollow Singletrack on InstagramAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#25 - Kyle Richardson | FKT Scene, Intersection Of Music And Movement, Trail Running Culture#18 - Moe Lauchert | Outdoor Entrepreneurship, Representation In Trail Running, Growing The Sport#16 - Logan Williams | Trail Running Philosophy, Athlete Sponsorships, Why We RunSupport Singletrack:PatreonSupport the show
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