EP 582: Chasing That Perfectly Imperfect Day
Trail Runner Nation
Trail Runner Nation
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2022
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Elite runner, Tim Tollefson, had a great spring training and racing leading up to his A-race, the Western States 100 Endurance Run. His expectations were high and many thought he would be able to best his 2021 fifth place finish. Tim joins us to shares what he experienced and the lessons he learned.
Be to check out and register for Tim's Mammoth Trail Fest on Sept 22-25, 2022.
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| 0:00.0 | There's this Japanese art of Kansugi, which is taking broken pottery and mending it back |
| 0:07.0 | together with little pieces of ribbons of gold, and it's not until recognizing that something |
| 0:11.9 | was broken and then piece back together that you realize how beautiful it actually is. |
| 0:16.3 | This is getting deep, Scott. |
| 0:17.3 | Not bad. |
| 0:32.3 | Welcome to Trailhead of TrailRunner Nation. |
| 0:34.3 | We're going on virtual trail runs with interesting guests that tell us some great stories, teach |
| 0:40.6 | us a little bit on how to be better runners and hopefully better human beings. |
| 0:44.5 | If this is your first time, we welcome you, everyone is welcome. |
| 0:49.0 | We don't have a limit of people that can go on this trail run. |
| 0:52.8 | Oh no. |
| 0:53.8 | There is. |
| 0:54.8 | It's not a lottery for this particular trail. |
| 0:56.6 | I want you to show up and you go and today we're running with Tim Collison and we're going |
| 1:00.4 | to talk about redefining success chasing that perfectly in perfect day. |
| 1:05.8 | It's a good one, Scott. |
| 1:06.8 | You won't want to miss it. |
| 1:08.9 | Don, one of my favorite new running snacks is wonderful pistachios. |
| 1:14.2 | They come in a convenient little package, fits in your pocket and boy, are they tasty |
| 1:18.5 | out on the run, especially when they have a little salt on them. |
| 1:21.6 | You know how we endurance runners love that salt. |
| 1:24.1 | They showed up on the step yesterday, Scott wore and I opened those packages and I'll |
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