134 | On Cloudsurfer, Tokyo Marathon Prep, Maurten HQ is Definitely a James Bond Bunker
The gang talks shop about the On Cloudsurfer and Tokyo Marathon prep. We also talk about how Maurten is definitely operating in the James Bond villain world, Thomas's learning Japanese status, can we adopt red pandas, Robbe's biggest fears, Legends of the Hidden Temple, and more.
4 Mar 20231h 24min
133 | Matt Choi, Content Creator
Look, if you're on Instagram you know who it is. Matt Choi is a runner with a large following on Instagram and TikTok. He's been in the news lately, so we talk about the Houston Marathon, where the hell he came from and how he got into running, and whether or not he sees himself as an influencer. Follow Matt on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattchoi_6/
27 Feb 202356min
132 | Hoka Rocket X 2, Meg's SLO Trip, Bedtime Stories, Robbe Breaks His Streak
Meg visited Running Warehouse with Wide Foot Jarrett and Brandon where they really lived the high life. Robbe breaks his non-drinking streak. Thomas continues his drinking streak. We also talk about bedtime stories, monster trucks, our training for Tokyo, the Hoka Rocket X 2 and the Atreyu Daily Trainer.
24 Feb 20231h 22min
131 | Bryan Poerner, CEO of Diadora North America
Remember getting an Eastbay catalog and begging your mom for the latest Diadora drip? Well beg no more, you're an adult now and can buy your own Diadora gear, like the made-in-Italy Atomo v7000. On this episode, we talk to Bryan Poerner, CEO of Diadora North America, about their process of designing and developing shoes, the rise and fall and return of Diadora, Italian manufacturing, and more. Check out Diadora: https://www.diadora.com/en/us/sport-running-shoes/
20 Feb 202347min
130 | Nike Invincible 3, Fortune Cookies, Race Day Haircuts, Thomas Almost Quits Running
You asked for more nonsense, you got it. In this episode of The Drop "running" podcast, we cover everything from fortune and misfortune cookies to race day haircuts to Thomas wanting to almost quit running after this past weekend. We also talk about the Nike Invincible 3 and honestly a lot of other stuff but we forget what it was because it basically leaves our mind after it leaves our mouths.
17 Feb 20231h 16min
129 | Jereny Rivera, From 5:30 to 2:45 Marathoner
Want to know how to halve your first marathon time? Ask Jereny Rivera, which is what we did for this guest episode of The Drop. Jereny started running in 2015 and ran her first marathon in 5 hours and 25 minutes. Since then, she's lost over 50 lbs and knocked 2.5+ hours off her time. Just last month she ran a 2:47 in Houston and is looking to hit the OTQ time this year. She's also a run streaker, cause of course she is. Follow Jereny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lolspacemonkey/
13 Feb 20231h 13min
128 | Hoka Clifton 9, Carnival Rides, Spy Balloons, Donna Half Marathon Recap
We're changing it up, folks. From now on, you're getting two podcasts a week: one that's just us, and one that's just the guest (dropping on Monday). Unless it doesn't work, then we'll go back to the original format. Anyway, on this week's podcast we cover a variety of topics, including: carnival rides, spy balloons, Donna Half Marathon recap, our Tokyo training, the divisive Adidas Boston celebration jackets, and the Hoka Clifton 9. Also a lot more nonsense.
10 Feb 20231h 11min
127 | Brent James, Tracksmith Designer
Two roads diverged in a wood and Brent James took the one where he ends up as the Senior Product Manager at Tracksmith. Meaning, he was behind the design of the Eliot Runner, Tracksmith's first foray into footwear. He walks us through the development process of the shoe, how the production process works, and how he ended up at Tracksmith. Check out the Tracksmith Eliot Runner: https://bit.ly/SHOP-TRACKSMITH-ELIOT
3 Feb 20231h 49min
