Twin Towns Trail Talk

Pete Steensgard feels he may be “addicted” to riding his bike. But as he shows up into a small South Dakota town at midnight to start a 240 mile gravel DAMN ride to Wisconsin the sights he sees and feels around him leave him with a surreal feeling.

Soon he is blasting down the road in complete darkness for hours where he discovers he has lost his riding partners. But as Pete crushes his way to a top 50 finish he learns a valuable life lesson—that leftover pizza is the world's true superfood. Check out this fun new episode of Twin Town Trail Talk at the link below or on your podcast player.

When Janice, (an ex-Minnesota Vikings & Timberwolves cheerleader) finds herself at age 40 failing to be a master banjo player she dives headfirst into running and triathlons. Soon she is looking down from the podium and earning the moniker “Fly Girl.” Listen here as Janice talks very personally about how she became an advocate for PTSD after depression caused a loss in her family. To close out the episode, we talk about how Janice (in honor of turning 50) and some trusty friends organized a self supported 50K trail run during a pandemic.

John Weeks has not been letting all the canceled races get him down. In fact, he has been logging more miles than ever in a most unconventional fashion. Then we review The trail known lovingly to runners as “Aston.” This episode in very inspirational to say the least.