What if I told you that resilience and joy can go hand in hand—even through the toughest challenges?In this compelling Ultra-Trail Cape Town (UTCT) Special episode of Trail Chasers, host Dean Horwitz welcomes the inspiring Brittany Peterson, a world-class trail runner and coach, for an honest and uplifting conversation about rebuilding, rediscovery, and racing with purpose.Brittany takes us through her incredible journey—from standout performances like her second-place finish at Western States to navigating the trials of major injuries and surgeries. With her background as an occupational therapist and her deep passion for trail running, Brittany shares how she turned setbacks into opportunities for growth, both on and off the trails.🔑 What to Expect in This Episode:<ul><li>💪 Brittany’s path from injury and recovery to her celebratory return at UTCT 100K.</li><li>🏔️ The lessons she’s learned from coaching and building community in the trail running world.</li><li>🌟 The mental and physical tools that helped her regain confidence and joy in running.</li><li>🌱 Insights into balancing the competitive side of running with gratitude and adventure.</li><li>⚡ Brittany’s thoughts on longevity in the sport and inspiring the next generation of runners.</li></ul>This episode is an inspiring testament to grit, gratitude, and the power of community. Whether you're a seasoned ultra-runner or just lacing up your trail shoes, Brittany’s story will motivate you to find joy in every step.🔊 Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about what it means to run through life's peaks and valleys!

What if I told you that resilience and joy can go hand in hand—even through the toughest challenges?In this compelling Ultra-Trail Cape Town (UTCT) Special episode of Trail Chasers, host Dean Horwitz welcomes the inspiring Brittany Peterson, a world-class trail runner and coach, for an honest and uplifting conversation about rebuilding, rediscovery, and racing with purpose.Brittany takes us through her incredible journey—from standout performances like her second-place finish at Western State...

Chasing Gratitude: Britney Petersen's Journey, Joy, and Ultra Trail Cape Town