#68 - Nick Fowler | Pacific Crest Trail, Oregon Coast Trail, and

#68 - Nick Fowler | Pacific Crest Trail, Oregon Coast Trail, and more

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Nick Fowler is a multi-day athlete based in the midwest, but who does most of his racing on FKT routes out on the west coast. Nick is best known for his 2023 self-supported FKT on the PCT, a mind-blowing effort that ran him 52 hours, 9 days, and 18 minutes. We talk a lot about this effort and why he's planning to return to the PCT in 2025. Nick turned the tables and asked me a lot of questions, so have some fun with that. Find Nick on Instagram @nick.fowler.says.hiCheck out the Craft Pure Tra...

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