The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

Welcome to Rest Day Live, Freetrail's weekly livestream breaking down the biggest stories in trail running.
Tonight, Corrine Malcolm and Tim Tollefson step into the co-host chairs, carrying the show after a big weekend at The Big Alta. We'll also be sharing some exciting breaking news right at the top of the show.
We'll be live on YouTube at 5pm PT.
The Docket:
Breaking news: Major confirmed keynote speaker at TrailCon

Chianti recap and Golden Ticket recipients

Chuckanut recap

The Big Alta final thoughts

Strava file of the week

Bonus Miles: Mailbag and training updates (available for Freetrail Pro members)

 
Links & Resources:
JOIN FREETRAIL PRO https://freetrail.com/pro
REGISTER FOR TRAILCON https://trailconference.com/register/
REGISTER FOR THE BIG ALTA https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=130943
REGISTER FOR GORGE WATERFALLS https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=129366
Sponsors:
NEVERSECOND Use code FREETRAIL25 for 25% off your first order https://www.never2.com
Clearlight Sauna Use code FREETRAIL for an extra discount with purchase
Freetrail Links:
Website https://freetrail.com/
Freetrail Pro https://freetrail.com/freetrail-pro/
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/dylanbowman
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/runfreetrail/
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MKI1xB8YMchI1764zJXHg
Freetrail Experts https://freetrail.com/freetrail-experts/
Dylan Links:
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylanbo/
Twitter https://twitter.com/dylanbo
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-bowman-06174380/
Strava https://www.strava.com/pros/1596921

Welcome to Freetrail's Trailgating coverage of the 2026 Big Alta. This year's race is presented by Salomon. Salomon makes the gear that transforms sports, experiences, and culture – helping unleash the best in people through mountain sports. Born in the French Alps and refined around the world, check out Salomon's S/LAB range to find your best solutions for shoes, packs, and apparel. We've been running in the new S/LAB Ultra Glide 2 lately and enjoying the balance of comfort and performance on the trails.  Make sure to tune into our full weekend of Trailgating, hosted by Dylan Bowman and presented by Salomon. You can join us in person during race weekend at the Marinwood Community Center right at the finish line, or follow along at the Freetrail YouTube channel or listen in the Freetrail Podcast audio feed. You can find Salomon gear on salomon.com (http://salomon.com/) or in your favorite running store near you.

Welcome to Freetrail's Trailgating coverage of the 2026 Big Alta. This year's race is presented by Salomon. Salomon makes the gear that transforms sports, experiences, and culture – helping unleash the best in people through mountain sports. Born in the French Alps and refined around the world, check out Salomon's S/LAB range to find your best solutions for shoes, packs, and apparel. We've been running in the new S/LAB Ultra Glide 2 lately and enjoying the balance of comfort and performance on the trails.  Make sure to tune into our full weekend of Trailgating, hosted by Dylan Bowman and presented by Salomon. You can join us in person during race weekend at the Marinwood Community Center right at the finish line, or follow along at the Freetrail YouTube channel or listen in the Freetrail Podcast audio feed. You can find Salomon gear on salomon.com (http://salomon.com/) or in your favorite running store near you.

Welcome to Freetrail's Trailgating coverage of the 2026 Big Alta. This year's race is presented by Salomon. Salomon makes the gear that transforms sports, experiences, and culture – helping unleash the best in people through mountain sports. Born in the French Alps and refined around the world, check out Salomon's S/LAB range to find your best solutions for shoes, packs, and apparel. We've been running in the new S/LAB Ultra Glide 2 lately and enjoying the balance of comfort and performance on the trails. 
 
Make sure to tune into our full weekend of Trailgating, hosted by Dylan Bowman and presented by Salomon. You can join us in person during race weekend at the Marinwood Community Center right at the finish line, or follow along at the Freetrail YouTube channel or listen in the Freetrail Podcast audio feed.
 
You can find Salomon gear on salomon.com (http://salomon.com/) or in your favorite running store near you.

Welcome to Freetrail's Trailgating coverage of the 2026 Big Alta. This year's race is presented by Salomon. Salomon makes the gear that transforms sports, experiences, and culture – helping unleash the best in people through mountain sports. Born in the French Alps and refined around the world, check out Salomon's S/LAB range to find your best solutions for shoes, packs, and apparel. We've been running in the new S/LAB Ultra Glide 2 lately and enjoying the balance of comfort and performance on the trails. 
 
Make sure to tune into our full weekend of Trailgating, hosted by Dylan Bowman and presented by Salomon. You can join us in person during race weekend at the Marinwood Community Center right at the finish line, or follow along at the Freetrail YouTube channel or listen in the Freetrail Podcast audio feed.
 
You can find Salomon gear on salomon.com (http://salomon.com/) or in your favorite running store near you.