The Dirt Division E049 | Trail Racing Shoes, Seasons Changingft. Dakota Jones and Brianna Corremonte
Summary
Taylor shares a personal dilemma about returning to racing after years of injury, seeking advice on whether to pursue a major goal race or continue with local events. The hosts advise him to maintain his current "run happy" approach, suggesting he race in the fall and plan a spring goal like OCC. The conversation also covers the return of guest Johnny, updates on reviewer Reese, and a detailed discussion of Taylor’s recent race in the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra Evo.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Lagoon Sleep
Intro and personal dilemma
Racing motivation and age
Race strategy and variety
Seasonal racing and mindset
Competitiveness and storytelling
Shoe review: Adidas Terrex
Winter racing and Iditarod
Story: Stuck in a snowstorm
Minnesota Vikings and Midwest
TV habits and soda vs pop
Race story: Son's first ultra
Shoe review: Dynafit and others
Toilet paper and outhouses
Intro: Where the Water Was
Map details and environmental impact
Partnerships and inclusivity
Event logistics and motivation
Ultra experience and philosophy
Political context and community goals
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