The Tea & Trails Podcast

Rachel Normand - Devil O' Highland Champ - Episode 36

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do, then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests, we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week we share the mic with Devil O' Highlands champ Rachel Normand, It was great hearing Rachel's story and we can't wait to watch her dot as she takes on The Lakes in a Day Ultra Marathon in October. Patreon Matt Hunt asks this week's Brew with the Coaches question.

Follow Rachel on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/powderach/?hl=en
Pic Credit - Graham Milne - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gramilne/?hl=en

Brew with the coaches - Thanks, Trish, Rebecca and Russell!
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Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

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13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 35 - Andy Berry - Lakeland 100 Winner

OMM designs & manufactures technical clothing & equipment made for the conditions & terrain faced by mountain runners & endurance athletes. - https://theomm.com/

Precision Fuel & Hydration help athletes crush their fueling and hydration so they can perform at their best. Use their free Fuel & Hydration Planner to get a plan for your next race.

They also offer free video consultations. They'll answer your race nutrition questions and act as a sounding board for your fueling strategy. Book a call - https://visit.pfandh.com/teaandtrailscalls

We have merch! Check it out at - https://www.summitcrazy.co.uk/teaandtrails

Looking for a one-stop place for everything Tea & Trails? Please check out www.teaandtrails.com

We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do, then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests, we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week we sit down again with Andy Berry. Andy recently won the iconic Lakeland 100. It's a great advert for racing right to the finish! We are so pleased he agreed to come on the podcast and share his race story. Find out more about Andy via the link below.

Pic Credit - No Limits Photography

https://www.instagram.com/andy__berry/?hl=en-gb

Brew with the coaches - Thanks, Trish, Rebecca and Russell!

Brew with the Coaches - https://www.teaandtrails.com/coaches

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

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Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 34  - Hannah Walsh - Breaking 250

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week we sit down with Hannah Walsh, Hannah is a northern girl with big dreams to help level the start line at endurance races. She's obsessed with getting more women onto ultramarathon start lines by giving them the skills and confidence to finally realise what they’re truly capable of.

https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
https://www.instagram.com/hannahwalshcoaching/

Brew with the Coaches - https://www.teaandtrails.com/coaches

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

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Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 33  - Gary Thwaites - Lakeland 100 - V50 Champ

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Please check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrails

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week Gary shares his Lakeland 100 story. We talk about the highs, the lows, tears and smiles too. He didn't cry once!! Cold as ice. Will he be chucking his name in the hat for 2024? We also share some race results from the team at Ultra Trails, Our nutrition giveaway winners are announced, more tales from the trails and some 5-star reviews too.

Photo credit - No Limits Photography

Brew with the Coaches - https://www.teaandtrails.com/coaches

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

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Brew with the Coaches - CLICK HERE

Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 32  - David Parrish - Cape Wrath Ultra Winner

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Please check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrails

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week we sit down with the 2023 Cape Wrath Ultra Winner, David Parrish. The former marine shares his Cape Wrath story, his running journey and his plans for 2024. He might be toeing the line with Eddie!!! OMM announce the venue for their 2024 event, more Tails from the Trails and some epic running over at our Strava club. Gary gets a bit emosh ahead of the 2023 Lakeland 100.

Photo credit - No Limits Photography

Brew with the Coaches - https://www.teaandtrails.com/coaches

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

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Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 31  - Andy Berry - Lake District 24 Hour Fell Record

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Please check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrails

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week we chat with the really fast, strong and record-breaking Andy Berry, He's also a nice, down-to-earth, salt-of-the-earth sort of guy. Andy shares his running journey, his recent 24-hour record-breaking run and we find out about upcoming races too. Really enjoyed getting to know Andy and I hope our paths cross one day...

All of Andy's bits n bobs can be found via the link tree below.

https://linktr.ee/andy__berry

Photo credits to Damian Hall and Jessica Williams

Brew with the Coaches - https://www.teaandtrails.com/coaches

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

Content contains affiliate links which help support this channel at no cost to you.

Brew with the Coaches - CLICK HERE

Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 30  - Jack Scott

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Please check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrails

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

To celebrate Jack Scott and Andy Berry being Tea & Trails podcast guests we have teamed up with inov-8 to offer one listener the chance to win a pair of TRAILFLY ULTRA G 280s. Head over to - https://www.inov-8.com/tea-and-trails-competition
Good luck!

This week, we had the pleasure of having Jack Scott on our show. During our conversation, we covered a lot of ground, but as always, time flew by too quickly. Jack recently came in second place at the Lakeland Trails Ultra 55K race. Jonathan Cox took the top spot but, it was a close battle. In addition to being a runner, Jack is also a coach, and you can learn more about his coaching services by clicking on the link below.

https://www.trailjackcoaching.com
https://www.instagram.com/trail.jack/?hl=en

Brew with the Coaches - https://www.teaandtrails.com/coaches

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

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Brew with the Coaches - CLICK HERE

Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 29 - Dietitian - Endurance Athlete

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

This week, we share the mics with Renee McGregor. Renee is a registered dietitian and sports nutritionist and is accredited by the Health Professions Council and a member of Sports Dietitians UK, Renee has over 10 years of expertise and knowledge in nutrition, including experience working with elite Olympic and Paralympic athletes and their coaches.

Some of Renee's Books plus Cherry Active links are below.

More Fuel You - https://amzn.to/3NCuWo0
Training Food - https://amzn.to/3rfiZgq
Fast Fuel For Running Success - https://amzn.to/3NY5evt
Cherry Active - https://amzn.to/3pzStOm

Our Coaches, Rebecca, Trish, Russell and Eddie share wisdom, knowledge and advice for anxiety on the day of hard intervals or hill training sessions.

Coaches links can be found in the LinkTree Below.

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

Content contains affiliate links which help support this channel at no cost to you.

Brew with the Coaches - CLICK HERE

Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 28 - Grant Smalley - Ultra Trails Race Director

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Please check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrails

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

This week, we share the mics with  Grant Smaley from Ultra Trails. It's fascinating to hear the perspective of a race director. We are super impressed by Ultra Trails' approach to organizing races. They prioritize supporting local businesses, promoting equality on the start line, and offering breathtaking routes.

Find out more at - https://www.ultratrails.co.uk/

Our Coaches, Becks, Trish, Russell and Eddie share wisdom, knowledge and advice for quad pain. Something that is familiar to most of us!

Coaches links can be found in the LinkTree Below.

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

Content contains affiliate links which help support this channel at no cost to you.

Brew with the Coaches - CLICK HERE

Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/

The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 27 - Lizzie Wraith - Ultra Trails Snowdonia 100K Winner

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Please check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrails

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We'll interview trail runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack each week. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current trail running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might be interested in. If you like what we do then please tell your friend.

We had the pleasure of having Lizzie Wraith as our guest this week. She is a remarkable athlete who emerged victorious in the recent UTS Snowdonia 100K. During the day she has a super interesting job as a performance advisor for UK Sport.

Pic Credits - Sportograf, UTS Snowdonia, Mudcrew Events

Our Coaches, Becks, Trish, Russell and Eddie share wisdom, knowledge and advice for training and racing as the weather gets warmer.

Coaches links can be found in the LinkTree Below.

Best wishes,

Eddie & Gary

Content contains affiliate links which help support this channel at no cost to you.

Brew with the Coaches - CLICK HERE

Hardmoors - https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/
Trail Outlaws - https://www.trailoutlaws.com/
13 Valleys Ultra - https://www.13valleysultra.com/
Hellfire Events - https://www.hellfireevents.com/
Dales Runner - https://dalesrunner.co.uk/
Run The Wild - https://runthewild.co.uk/
Hannah Walsh - https://www.hannahwalsh.co.uk/
Punk Panther - https://www.punkpanther.co.uk/
Pen Llyn Ultra - https://penllyn.niftyentries.com/
Yellow Belly Ultra - https://yellowbellyultras.co.uk/
Raw Adventures - https://www.raw-adventures.co.uk/
XNRG - https://www.xnrg.co.uk/