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EP 472: Ten Things New Trail Runners Should Know

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Trail Runner Nation

Fitness, Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Do you remember your first trail run?  What was the first thing you learned?

There are some differences everyone learns when transitioning to the trails.  Andy Jones-Wilkins joins The Nation and we talk about some things we wish we knew including:

  • How to find a trail?
  • What gear do you need?
  • What techniques are different?
  • How can I remain safe?
  • What Etiquette is important to know

Here is the article about the Emergency Puffy featured at Cruzet Running by John Anderson

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Blisters can be a trail runner's enemy number one, Freeman.

0:10.0

And you speak from experience Scott, I've seen you at some aid stations with your feet

0:13.8

in the air.

0:14.8

It looks pretty bad.

0:15.8

Hey, I'll tell you, at one point, a couple different times.

0:18.8

I thought I had to go to Shriners to get skin grafts.

0:20.9

You want to see some photos of that?

0:22.4

No, but I do know that chafing and blisters are enemy number one and the solution is having

0:27.2

a good pair of socks.

0:29.3

Having to keep your feet healthy, dry and cool, that's how you solve that problem.

0:34.4

And exoskin, they make the best socks period.

0:38.0

And exoskin has some patents that they're working on to help with these blister problems.

0:43.2

One of them takes away the heat and the friction and pulls the moisture away.

0:47.7

The other one is their copper thread technology, which reduces bacteria that grows on the

0:53.9

socks.

0:54.9

Now, Scott and I have used these for years now and they are proven.

0:57.4

We love them and we think you will too.

0:59.9

And they are made in the USA and then full money back guarantee.

1:04.0

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1:10.1

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1:15.3

Hey, skin grafts, seriously Scott?

1:17.1

Yeah, you want to see the pictures?

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