Brittany Koether joins the podcast on behalf of Chaos Crewing and thanks to Trena Roudebush (EP 31). Brittany and I became fast friends during this episode (sponsored by Athlete Bouquets) where we talk about:
- How she met Trena
- The huge culture shock of moving from east coast Connecticut to Oklahoma
- How one of her dogs growing up saved her dad's life and then a vet saved her dog's life
- What it was like growing up with both of her parents being police officers
- How her partner, Matt, got her into ultra running
- How she walked on to the rowing team at UConn
- Vet school in Oklahoma and tornadoes 🌪
- Working with horses and how she can crack a horse's back
- How she’s always had a running coach because she loves having accountability and a support system
- How she went straight from half to ultra marathon at the Grind on the Grid backyard ultra her partner, Matt, puts on
- How she did her first marathon at Flying Pig “the rain year”
- The Mohican 50 miler
- All things Chaos Crewing
- RAM - Race Across America bike ride across the country
- Her pacing advice since I’m pacing the Indiana Women’s Running Festival half on 8/31
- Attempting her first 100 miler in October at Hennepin