FACING VERT

Tara Jordan

Welcome to Facing Vert...both on trails and in life. So, what is vert? For all of those in the trail running community, it is short for Vertical Elevation Gain. Basically, it is climbing a mountain, and we have all faced mountains in our lives. This 'vert' may be an upcoming race, or simply getting up the courage to start training for a 5k. Or, this mountain is an obstacle, a burden, a fear that you just want to claw your way up and conquer. These are conversations you will hear about, and I hope they will inspire you to...

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FACING VERT

Episodes (83)

Feb 7th 083: Catawba Falls 15K-Brandon Thrower
Jan 24th 082: FKTs Are Better With Friends-Teresa Bowser & Nathan Frantz
Jan 2nd 081: 1st Overall At The Looking Glass 100K-Cameron Brown

FACING VERT

Feb 7, 2026
45½ minutes
41 MB

In this episode, I sat down via FaceTime with Brandon Thrower to talk about Tanawha Adventure's new race...the Catawba Falls 15K! You can hear Brandon's love for Catawba Falls as he describes every detail of the course from start to finish. If you are running this race or considering running it in the future, make sure you listen! Tanawha Adventures website: https://www.tanawhaadventures.com/catawbafalls15k Tanawha Adventures Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanawhaadventures Facing Vert's Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/facingvert

FACING VERT

083: Catawba Falls 15K-Brandon Thrower

Tara Jordan

00:00 -44:30