Chasing Trails Podcast
Two friends talk trails, fatherhood and life as 40 year old trail runners who have large families. It's about trail running but more than trail running.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 85
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Dog Days of Summer and Would you Rather
In this episode of the Chasing Trails podcast, Geoff and Brandon discuss their experiences with training and racing during the hot summer months. They also introduce their new merchandise, a limited …
Kelsey Hogan and Adam Fearnall
In this conversation, Kelsey Hogan and Adam Fearnall share their running stories and their love for trail running. They discuss how trail running brings them a sense of playfulness, curiosity, and co…
Cody Cooper Rompin' Rockwoods 50k winner
Brandon and Geoff discuss their recent vacations and training updates. Brandon shares his experience in New York City and his hamstring injury, while Geoff talks about his vacation in PEI and his con…
Seaside Scramble and East Coast Beast Coast Break Down
This week the boys breakdown their race experience from the Seaside Scramble in Halifax Nova Scotia and the East Coast Beast Coast Run in Saint John, New Brunswick.
They share about their experience…
Lee Murphy and the Keji Big Backyard Ultra
This week the boys sit down with Lee Murphy, winner of the Keji Big Backyard Ultra, a last man standing race where participants run a 6.7 km loop every hour. He talks about the challenges of sleep de…
A Weekend to Remember
Brandon and Geoff recap their trip to Wentworth, Nova Scotia, where they participated A Weekend At Wentworth. They discuss their Airbnb experience, the lack of amenities, and their post-race meal at …
A Day in Wentworth Part 1
Brandon and Geoff record together for the first time in the beautiful Wentworth Valley. They discuss their upcoming 24-hour race and their lack of preparation. They talk about their training, their r…
The Rompin' Rockwood Trail Race: A Memorable Experience
The Rompin' Rockwood trail race in Atlanta, Canada was a challenging and exciting event that brought together runners from all over. The race featured impressive winners, amusing anecdotes, and unexp…
Exploring the Trail Running Scene in PEI
Shawn McCardle shares his trail running journey, starting from road races to marathons and eventually transitioning to ultras and trail running. He discusses the challenges and rewards of running lon…
Preview of the Biggest Race in Atlantic Canada
Summary
Mark McCoglan discusses his involvement with Saint John Trail Running and the recent success of the intro group. Mark also talks about his role as a race director and the planning process fo…
The Ultra Episode
In this episode, Brandon and Geoff discuss Geoff's first ultra marathon experience at the Hanwell Hammering race. They talk about Geoff's race strategy, fueling, and the emotional roller coaster he w…
Dream Locations to Live: Water vs. Mountains and The Great Electric Car Debate
In this episode, Brandon and Geoff discuss their upcoming trail race, Geoffs accidental 25K run, and their training progress. They also talk about the challenges of running with children and share th…
Dan Meades and Newfoundland Trail Running
They boys sit down with Dan Meades who went from full paralysis to running ultra marathons. Along the way they also talk about the great running scene in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
A "brief" episode
This week the guys talk underwear! Also how do you handle feeling anxious about a run?
Alex Hermanson
The boys chat with runner Alex Hermason about life as a runner on instagram, the importance of creating welcoming spaces for runners and of course FOOD.
You can follow Herm here
Training Plans and Sly vs Arnold vs Bruce
This week the guys talk training plans. They break down some of the best paid and free plans. Plus they talk about the best holiday meals and who the best action movie hero is Stallone, Arnold or Wil…
Tyler Isbister from Highland Trail Running
This episode the guys talk old man injuries, the Barkley and they sit down with Tyler Isbister the Race Director for Highland Trail Running and they talk about the exciting race season in beautiful A…
Trail Running Super Powers!
This week Brandon and Geoff spend some time talking about what races they'll be involved and reflecting on what they'd do differently if they could start trail running all over again. They finish off…
Intro to trail running with Jackson and Katie
This week Geoff and Brandon have a conversation with brother and sister duo Jackson Jones and Katie Bell. In a real and authentic way you hear them share their journey from joining an intro to trail …
Season 2 Begins!
Brandon and Geoff are back for Season 2! They kick off the season with a conversation with ultra runner Reid Burrows.