Dakota Jones | 100-Mile Record Attempt & Footprints Fundraiser

Listen to this episode from The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman on Spotify. Dakota Jones is a longtime professional trail runner for NNormal, living in Salt Lake City, UT. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of Footprints, an environmental non-profit that endeavors to nurture a new generation of leaders in tackling climate action projects in their local communities. On February 15th, Dakota will be chasing the 100-mile American Record at Jackpot Ultras in Las Vegas, NV, currently held by Zach Bitter in 11:19:13.   As part of this record attempt, Dakota is raising money for Footprints, hoping to secure $30k to support the 2025 campers. Freetrail is proud to contribute and support the fundraiser.    Topics discussed: Reflecting on 17 years in the sport Evolving with the times and continuing to improve Training for the record attempt How Footprints provides purpose for Dakota The idea of pursuing our life's work Collective action & heart work Footprints fundraising goals Dakota's goals for the rest of the season A lot more! DONATE TO FOOTPRINTS   FOOTPRINTS FUNDRAISER DECK     Sponsors: Use code freetrail10 for 10% off Speedland Footwear Grab a trail running pack from Osprey Use code FREETRAIL25 for 25% off your first order of NEVERSECOND nutrition at never2.com Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ Freetrail Links: Website | Freetrail Pro | Patreon | Instagram | YouTube | Freetrail Experts   Dylan Links: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Strava