Ep. 128 The 2024 Holiday Special.

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Ep. 128 The 2024 Holiday Special.

Happy holidays from the Crow ho ho's nest Pass

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Dec 26, 2024

“I was still in the porta potty when the gun went off.” - Jacob Puzey

Merry Christmas and happy holidays my friends. It’s an exciting day around here, and it’s time for our holiday special episode. The holiday special is when former guests share their funny trail running stories with all of us, and it’s something I greatly appreciate they take the time to do! This year is a set of fantastic stories that I know you will all enjoy and probably relate to. We have the following awesome people sharing with us:

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“A huge part of the newsletter is me finding interesting stories in the running world and, talking to them, and seeing what's up, and getting insights from them because there's some super interesting people in the running world.”

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It’s been an incredible 2024, and we’re already on pace to top it in 2025. Thank you all from the bottom of my heart for your support. We continue to do the thing and see where we end up, and it’s pretty fun doing this all together. Upwards and onwards friends.

Sincerely,

Adam Lee

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