Episode 39: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to Big Things in the New Year

In this special New Year’s episode, hosts Hilary Yang, Leah Yingling, Rachel Drake, and Katie Asmuth come together on New Year’s Eve to reflect on the highs, lows, and lessons of the past year. From creative endeavors and unexpected turns to balancing race calendars with life outside the sport, the hosts share personal insights and what they’re carrying forward into 2025. It’s a heartfelt, honest conversation about growth, adaptability, and big plans on the horizon.

Talking Points:

• A pulse check: how everyone is feeling as the year wraps up


• What was planned for 2024 versus what actually happened


• Hilary’s creative pursuits within the sport


• Balancing individual race calendars with outdoor adventures beyond competition


• Key lessons learned in 2024 and intentions for the year ahead

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This episode is edited and produced by the Sandyboy Productions Podcast Network. Happy New Year from the whole team!