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Another Mother Runner

AMR Trains #7: How to Happily Run in the Rain

Another Mother Runner

Feisty Media

Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Helping you lean into—not curse—April’s showers, Dimity chats with Sarah, a proud Pacific Northwester, about how to embrace the wet—and refreshing—runs in the rain. The duo cover:

·      Best attire to keep you comfortable;

·      How to minimize chafe + phone damage;

·      How to mentally embrace—and enjoy—the challenge;

·      And why a rainy day trumps a hot or windy day for running.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Thanks to Beat Elite for supporting another mother runner.

0:02.6

Humans Beat Elite can help extend endurance, improve energy and stamina,

0:06.4

and increase oxygen delivery throughout the body.

0:09.2

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0:13.7

slash amr and get 20% off your first purchase. Welcome to AMR Trains, a podcast about training and racing and endurance sports. I'm Dimmity McDowell co-founder of another mother runner.

0:37.0

April showers bring dot dot dot frustrated runners. Just kidding. April showers are part of Mother's Nature's Circle of life,

0:47.0

and now more than ever, we need to embrace running in them,

0:50.0

so we can have a change of scenery and get out of the house.

0:52.0

Right? Am I right? You are right.

0:55.2

Oh, well now you just gave away our special guests, Sarah. Don't talk, don't talk.

0:59.2

Just kidding. So we wanted to devote an episode to best practices for having an enjoyable experience running in the rain.

1:06.9

Colorado is known for being fairly dry though, so I've called in the big guns. Sarah Bo and

1:11.4

Che, as you already know her voice, my sister from another mother runner and longtime

1:16.1

Portland residents to share her hints and stories from the Rainy Pacific Northwest.

1:23.0

Welcome, Sarah. We are like, ah, I mean you said you're the guest, but I think we're just kind of chatting about running in the rain. I think it's a little odd for me to be the interviewer here.

1:32.0

But you have years of experience doing it.

1:35.0

So I was all excited.

1:37.0

I came down to the studio.

1:38.0

I didn't bring my notebook because I don't have to take notes to then write the show notes.

1:42.0

I'm like, oh, I'm in the passenger seat here. She's driving, yeah.

1:45.8

Oh my gosh. And that is the way it is when we travel on road trips.

1:50.4

Do you remember what those are?

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