Ron Trail shares his personal journey of returning to running after melanoma, detailing his training regimen and determination to improve endurance for the Peachtree race.
12 Feb 2025
161 Ron'sUpdate Podcast
In this episode of Ron's Update, episode 161, Ron shares his personal journey battling melanoma and his determination to get back on track with his running routine. After undergoing surgery to remove the melanoma from his scalp, Ron faced numerous setbacks, including a second excision surgery. Despite these challenges, he gradually resumed his training, participating in a 5K race and setting his sights on future events.
Join Ron as he recounts his recovery process, the adjustments he made to his training plan, and his hopes for achieving new personal goals on the track. Whether you're a running enthusiast or someone overcoming personal hurdles, Ron's story offers insight and inspiration.
As always, the host appreciates the connection with his listeners and encourages them to keep engaging through emails.
If you want to email me with suggestions for the podcast my email is: runbikeron@nym.hush.com
Recorded on my DJI Mic2.
The intro music is "Hardwired" and the outtro is "Coming Down" both from Digital Juice.
Edited and produced on Hindenburg Pro.
Ron'sUpdate Podcast by Ron Trail is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
5 Oct 2024
160 Ron'sUpdate Podcast
In this episode, our host shares a personal recount of the recent Hurricane Helene, which narrowly missed his home but wreaked havoc in western North Carolina, a region dear to his heart. He reflects on the devastation caused by over 50 inches of rain, the destruction of towns, and the hope for recovery. The host considers ways to contribute to relief efforts, all while feeling grateful for his own safety.
On a lighter note, the host takes us along on his leisurely walk along the Greenway Trail. He discusses his flexible approach to his running training plan and the joy he finds in sometimes opting for a walk instead. He shares the excitement of his recent purchase, a DJI Neo drone, and the potential for creating engaging videos during his outdoor activities.
The episode also delves into the host's experiences with trail running, his past mishap on the trail, and his cautious return to participating in less challenging trail races. He talks about his running routine, the varying conditions of his runs, and the impact of weather on his pace and performance.
In the latter part of the episode, the host dives into his passion for cycling, sharing updates on his Zwift cycling goals and his son's new Canyon bike purchase. He reflects on his own collection of bikes, ranging from vintage models to more modern ones, and contemplates the joys and challenges of balancing conversation with physical activity.
As always, the host appreciates the connection with his listeners and encourages them to keep engaging through emails.
If you want to email me with suggestions for the podcast my email is: runbikeron@nym.hush.com
Recorded on my DJI Mic2.
The intro music is "Hardwired" and the outtro is "The Path" both from Digital Juice.
Edited and produced on Hindenburg Pro.
Ron'sUpdate Podcast by Ron Trail is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
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