Dylan and Aaron catch up in the middle of the summer to reflect on where things are at - and how far we've come. Resetting our expectations - or "moving the goalposts" - based on how things have evolved over time. During this conversation, they put it into context for other media properties - and ask the real questions about where to go next.

Show Notes:

Freetrail: https://www.freetrail.com

Peak Life Experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ku4dYpW6MG0

Billy Oppenheimer Newsletter: https://billyoppenheimer.com/

Quarter HP: https://www.youtube.com/@quarterhp

Joe Budden Network: https://www.patreon.com/cw/joebudden

Joe Budden NY Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/business/media/joe-budden-podcast-finances.html

Long Run Labs Podcast Collective: https://longrunlabs.substack.com/p/introducing-the-long-run-labs-podcast

Vox Media: https://podcasts.voxmedia.com/

Channels - Peter Kafka: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka/id1080467174

Insta360: https://store.insta360.com/consumer?utm_term=INRV8SK

Substack Raises $100M: https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/17/substack-raises-100m-from-chernin-group-andreessen-horowitz-skims-ceo-and-more/

Red Bull Hardline: https://www.redbull.com/us-en/event-series/red-bull-hardline

BPC - Brand, Product, Content:

Kitworks: https://www.mykitworks.com

Kilian Jornet - 15 Years Stronger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faDan5z16qc

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