Is It Time to Welcome Camille Herron Back?
(Wylder is now available on iOS + Android).
Should we welcome Camille Herron back into the fold?
There are 14.8 Million trail runners in America and maybe 50,000 who care about elite trail running events in some form or fashion. What do we do with this?
Down with the trail running gatekeepers.
Cam Hanes' post that we referenced.
Bad Runners Take is a take on trail running current events - sometimes unique, counter, and other times cookie cutter. But we promise we always come to the episode trying to think honestly.
00:00 Celebrating Small Wins in the Running Community
02:42 The Return of Camille Herron: A Controversial Figure
06:02 Understanding Trail Running Participation and Identity
08:45 The Challenge of Representing Trail Running
11:53 Inclusion in Trail Running
14:57 Navigating Controversies in the Sport
17:52 The Sloppy Nature of Trail Running Culture
22:40 The Nature of the Conversation
24:18 Engaging with the Audience
28:10 Reopening Important Discussions
30:55 Inspiration Beyond Elites
33:59 Debating Race Prestige
37:01 Comparing Trail Running Cultures
39:55 Exploring Unique Race Experiences
42:39 Defining Terms in Trail Running
44:57 Historical Perspectives on Running
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Wylder - Host and find Run Clubs, schedule public and private group runs. Unlease the wild running spirit. (NOW AVAILABLE on iOS + Android).
Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races. Salt Lake City, UT - May 31, 2025
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