#43 - Joffrey Peters | Upper Valley FKTs, The Dartmouth 50, and

#43 - Joffrey Peters | Upper Valley FKTs, The Dartmouth 50, and the Hundred Mile Wilderness

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Joffrey Peters is a trail runner and software engineer who lives in the Upper Valley in New Hampshire. He holds or has held many of the most competitive local FKTs in the area, including the Smarts Traverse, Moose Mountain Traverse, Cardigan Mountain State Park Loop, and many more. Perhaps most notably, Joffrey holds the men's unsupported records on the Dartmouth 50, Dartmouth 50 out-and-back, and the Hundred Mile Wilderness. In this episode we discuss his athletic journey, we dig into some of his efforts, and we review the "hellscape of routes and rocks" that is the Hundred Mile Wilderness. Find Joffrey on Strava. Follow the podcast on instagram @fromthebackcountry. Use the code fromthebackcountry for 15% off Infinit nutrition on their website

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