Black Canyon recap and thoughts on chasing novelty with coaching
From Steady State by Adam Ferdinandson
February 21, 2026 · 47 min
About this episode
The episode discusses experiences and insights gained from recent race events in the desert.
We return from the desert inspired and exhausted! Much to catch up on and take away from these race experiences!
People in this episode
Host: Adam Ferdinandson
Topics covered
- race recap
- coaching
- novelty
- inspiration
- exhaustion
Keywords
- Black Canyon
- coaching
- race experiences
- novelty
- inspiration
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Black Canyon, desert
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