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The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

By: Dylan Bowman
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Professional ultrarunner, Dylan Bowman, brings conversations with a wide-ranging cohort of guests, covering ultrarunning, sports, business, and the outdoor industry. Running & Jogging
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  • Jacob Banta | Golden Tickets, Brain Injury, Being Patient, & Going Pro
    Apr 2 2026
    Jacob Banta is a pro trail runner and photographer based in Mill Valley, CA. He's been building a strong racing resume in the sport for a few years before achieving a big breakthrough in February when he finished 2nd place at the Tarawera 100k in New Zealand. That result earned Jacob a Golden Ticket to the Western States 100 in June. This podcast coincides with Jacob signing his first professional running contract with Altra -- an important moment for any ambitious athlete. Topics:
    • What makes you you?
    • Jacob's experience racing motocross
    • Dealing with traumatic brain injuries and concussions
    • An email Jacob's mother Misty sent to Freetrail
    • The importance of being given an opportunity
    • Jacob's coach, Rick Floyd
    • Earning a Golden Ticket
    • How the Altra partnership came to be
    • Practicing patience while building a pro athletic career
    • Visualization and cultivating belief
    • Training and goals for Western States
    • Upcoming race at the Gorge Waterfalls 50k
    • A lot more!
    Tarawera Instant Recap Show with Jacob's post-race interview Watch The Big Alta 100k Highlight Video REGISTER FOR TRAILCON Sponsors:
    • Use code FREETRAIL25 for 25% off your first order of NEVERSECOND nutrition at never2.com
    • Use code FREETRAIL for an extra discount on Clearlight Saunas at HealWithHeat.com
    • Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ
    Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Rest Day | Rachel Entrekin Interview, Francois D'Haene's 2026 Season & Free Agency News
    Mar 31 2026

    Rest Day Live is back with special guest Rachel Entrekin. We kick things off with a post-Chianti interview before Tim Tollefson joins the show to break down the latest news from around the sport.

    We'll be LIVE on YouTube at 5pm PT.

    Run of Show

    1:00 — Breaking News
    4:00 — Rachel Entrekin post-Chianti interview
    35:25 — François D'Haene 2026 race calendar
    52:01 — Shen Jiasheng joins Salomon
    57:42 — Fuzhao Xiang new sponsor speculation
    1:03:53 — Strava File of the Week

    Bonus Miles (Freetrail Pro)
    Trail House Boulder discussion

    Links & Resources

    SUBSCRIBE TO FREETRAIL'S NEWSLETTER
    https://mailing.freetrail.com/newslettersignup

    JOIN FREETRAIL PRO
    https://freetrail.com/pro

    REGISTER FOR TRAILCON
    https://trailconference.com/register/

    REGISTER FOR THE BIG ALTA
    https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=130943

    REGISTER FOR GORGE WATERFALLS
    https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=129366

    Sponsors

    NEVERSECOND
    Use code FREETRAIL25 for 25% off your first order
    https://www.never2.com

    Clearlight Sauna
    Use code FREETRAIL for an exclusive discount

    https://healwithheat.com/

    Freetrail Links

    Website
    https://freetrail.com/

    Freetrail Pro
    https://freetrail.com/freetrail-pro/

    Patreon
    https://www.patreon.com/dylanbowman

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/runfreetrail/

    YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MKI1xB8YMchI1764zJXHg

    Freetrail Experts
    https://freetrail.com/freetrail-experts/

    Dylan Bowman

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/dylanbo/

    Twitter
    https://twitter.com/dylanbo

    LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-bowman-06174380/

    Strava
    https://www.strava.com/pros/1596921

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Rest Day | Courtney is BACK, Chuckanut, The Big Alta, & TrailCon Breaking News
    Mar 24 2026

    Welcome to Rest Day Live, Freetrail's weekly livestream breaking down the biggest stories in trail running.

    Tonight, Corrine Malcolm and Tim Tollefson step into the co-host chairs, carrying the show after a big weekend at The Big Alta. We'll also be sharing some exciting breaking news right at the top of the show.

    We'll be live on YouTube at 5pm PT.

    The Docket:

    • Breaking news: Major confirmed keynote speaker at TrailCon

    • Chianti recap and Golden Ticket recipients

    • Chuckanut recap

    • The Big Alta final thoughts

    • Strava file of the week

    • Bonus Miles: Mailbag and training updates (available for Freetrail Pro members)

    Links & Resources:

    JOIN FREETRAIL PRO
    https://freetrail.com/pro

    REGISTER FOR TRAILCON
    https://trailconference.com/register/

    REGISTER FOR THE BIG ALTA
    https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=130943

    REGISTER FOR GORGE WATERFALLS
    https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=129366

    Sponsors:

    NEVERSECOND
    Use code FREETRAIL25 for 25% off your first order
    https://www.never2.com

    Clearlight Sauna
    Use code FREETRAIL for an extra discount with purchase

    Freetrail Links:

    Website
    https://freetrail.com/

    Freetrail Pro
    https://freetrail.com/freetrail-pro/

    Patreon
    https://www.patreon.com/dylanbowman

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/runfreetrail/

    YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MKI1xB8YMchI1764zJXHg

    Freetrail Experts
    https://freetrail.com/freetrail-experts/

    Dylan Links:

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/dylanbo/

    Twitter
    https://twitter.com/dylanbo

    LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-bowman-06174380/

    Strava
    https://www.strava.com/pros/1596921

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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