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Jase Miller ⚡️

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Poet. Endurance artist. Product & Design Leader. Trail runner, ex rugby captain. Product @UltraSignup. jase.is medium.com/@jasemiller www.linkedin.com/in/jasemiller #productmanagement #UX #design #leadership #trailrunning

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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 04/09/2026
Jeff Browning update after UTMB scare. Opportunity to support him and his family. #ultrarunning #UTMB #trailrunning #running trailhead.ultrasignup.com/culture/jeff...
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Jeff Browning Still Recovering in France After Heart Attack
Here's how you can contribute to the GoFundMe campaign to help the Browning family offset medical bills.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 05/05/2026
The 2026 Cocodona 250: Who’s Running, How To Watch It, Next Year’s Lottery, And More trailhead.ultrasignup.com/competition/...
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The 2026 Cocodona 250: What You Need to Know
The 2026 Cocodona 250 returns on May 4 as one of the longest, most ambitious and most popular ultrarunning events in North America.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 11/03/2026
The US Trail Running Conference is headed to Nashville in November! #trailrunning #running #racedirectors www.endurancesportswire.com/u-s-trail-ru...
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U.S. Trail Running Conference Announces 2026 Event Dates and Location in Nashville, Tennessee
The U.S. Trail Running Conference will return November 5–7, 2026, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, bringing together race directors, brands, media, athletes, and industry leaders for ...
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 09/03/2026
Ultra News Recap for March 2 - the latest from Brian Metzler & Trailhead Media - “cutting through the noise to the trail running headlines you don’t want to miss from media outlets across the sport” #trailrunning #ultramarathon #running trailhead.ultrasignup.com/latest-news/...
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Trail and Ultra News Recap for March 2 » Trailhead Media from UltraSignup
Read this week’s Trail and Ultra News Recap to cut through the noise for the trail running headlines you don’t want to miss.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 09/02/2026
Juan López García first tried running a mile at age 66 and couldn’t do it. Now, at age 82, he runs ultramarathons. Scientists are studying him to learn how we can stay healthy as we age.
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At 82, he’s as fit as a 20-year-old. His body holds clues to healthy aging.
Scientists are studying Juan López García, 82, a world-record-holding ultramarathoner, to learn how we can stay healthy as we age.
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
A 10-week fitness program made the author realize that the success of any workout plan will largely be dictated by what you do in the kitchen. To that end, he offers three nutrition rules that he says best support your fitness goals in 2026. www.fitandwell.com/nutrition/ex...
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Exercise alone won’t help you build muscle or burn fat—here are three key nutrition lessons I learned when undertaking my own fitness transformation
Remember these golden rules before embarking on a fitness challenge
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 25/01/2026
“From a physical standpoint, #endurance is something everybody should be pursuing, not just ultra-runners.” Read “Endurance Is More Than a Buzzword“ by Michael Horner on Medium: medium.com/an-ultra-lif...
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Endurance Is More Than a Buzzword
Building endurance in one part of your life makes all parts of your life better.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 25/01/2026
Alex Honnold’s scaling of #taipei101 was astounding to watch. 🙏🏼 Respect and congratulations for taking on such an inspiring feat. #endurance
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Lee Petersen @leepetersen.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
More aurora timelapse footage from the night of January 20, 2026. More photos and video from the evening on my website here: photos.lwpetersen.com/Date/2026/Ja... #auroraborealis #alaska #timelapse #fairbanks #northernlights
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Running goals shouldn’t just be focused solely on a PR, especially if we want to be moving our bodies happily decades from now. New research points to cross-training as not only keeping us healthy on the road or trails, but also helping us live longer. runningmagazine.ca/sections/tra... #runchat
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Cross-training will help you live (and run) longer, new research says - Canadian Running Magazine
Move beyond mileage to unlock the real secret to longevity
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 20/01/2026
@pub.jase.is.ap.brid.gy attempting to verify the connection across the fediverse...
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/01/2026
“The fundamental uncertainties of our time will shape the context for many of our business and personal decisions.” — Peter Schwartz
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 05/01/2026
“Investigation is not just a useful tool for gathering facts. It hones your ability to perceive.” — Peter Schwartz // This is a key reason practicing experimentation is of ever-increasing value.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 04/01/2026
Excited to take on the Frozen Gnome next week! #trailrunning
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 01/01/2026
Keep Trail Running Weird Awards close tonight! Vote for your favorite finalists in each category. Read more and vote here: trailhead.ultrasignup.com/community/20... #trailrunning #ultrarunning #running #trail #ultrasignup
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2025 Keep Trail Running Weird Finalists - Vote Now » Trailhead Media from UltraSignup
We consider the Keep Trail Running Weird awards a ‘podium finish’ for the everyday runner, honoring the community. Here are the top finalists in each of the 5 community categories. 2025 is the 5th yea...
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/10/2025
Amazing and inspiring. Kilian Jornet summits 72 top mountains in the US in 31 days in one continuous route biking and running. 🤯 www.catalannews.com/sports/item/...
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Kilian Jornet summits 72 highest peaks in contiguous US in 31 days
Catalan athlete completes 'States of Elevation' solely by running and cycling
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/10/2025
This is great writing: “…fear is proof you’re doing something that matters. Fear is the receipt you get for living a life that isn’t boring. So no, the goal isn’t to be fearless. It’s to be slightly terrified, and still hit ‘register’ on UltraSignup.com …” —Zoë Rom
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/10/2025
“Running gives us reps in living in fear so that it doesn’t dictate the terms of our lives. Bravery isn’t about being unafraid; it’s about building tolerance for discomfort. It’s about giving fear a seat in the car, but not the keys.” — Zoë Rom
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/10/2025
“Discover why fear never truly goes away in running (or life) and how learning to ‘do it scared’ can help you grow. From ultramarathons to everyday challenges…” —Zoë Rom news.ultrasignup.com/doing-it-sca... #trailrunning #ultrarunning #running
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Do It Scared. - UltraSignupNews
Discover why fear never truly goes away in running (or life) and how learning to “do it scared” can help you grow. From ultramarathons to everyday challenges, this issue of Aid Station explores the po...
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Joyline Chepngeno, winner of Sierre-Zinal and UTMB OCC 50K in August, tested positive for a banned anti-inflammatory drug. Brian Metzler: "Is the sport at a tipping point? Yes. Is the sport rampant with performance-enhancing drugs? No, probably not. Not yet." news.ultrasignup.com/the-growth-o...
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The Growth of Trail Running and the Murkiness of Performance-Enhancing Drugs - UltraSignupNews
Trail running faces rising risks from performance-enhancing drugs. Without full anti-doping controls, the true scope of the problem remains unknown.
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Not all runners have easy access to mountain trails. That doesn’t mean you can’t prepare your legs, lungs and balance for technical terrain. Here's how to build the strength, endurance and agility on roads that you need to tackle trails. runningmagazine.ca/trail-runnin... #runchat #mondaymotivation
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How to train for trails when you're stuck on the flats - Canadian Running Magazine
No hills? No problem. Three flat-ground workouts to get your legs and lungs trail-ready
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 20/09/2025
I don’t usually cross-post from LinkedIn but I wanted to share this inspiring video from UltraSignup to get the weekend started. Feedback welcome. Let me know what you think! www.linkedin.com/posts/david-...
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Little hype reel from UltraSignup to get you ready for your weekend adventures! | David Callahan
Little hype reel from UltraSignup to get you ready for your weekend adventures!
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Mental fatigue is an expected component of ultramarathon running, but there are strategies athletes and support crews can use to lessen the negative effects of a tired brain. trainright.com/how-ultrarun... #mondaymotivation #runchat
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How Ultramarathon Runners Can Overcome Mental Fatigue - Jason Koop
Mental fatigue can significantly hurt ultramarathon performance. Here are reasons why, and the strategies Coach Jason Koop recommends to prevent it.
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John Cutler @johncutle.fish · 29/06/2025
Whatever it is .... it is sad.
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Trail runners need strength, but not just any kind. You want control, balance and muscle endurance that keeps you upright when the footing gets sketchy. These four moves build that kind of strength, and they’re friendly enough for new runners to try. runningmagazine.ca/trail-runnin...
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4 strength moves to make you trail-tough - Canadian Running Magazine
These smart, trail-specific moves will build the kind of trail-strength that actually matters
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 05/05/2025
“…incorporating harder efforts is necessary for reaching a higher percentage of your potential.” —Addison Smith, #trailrunning coach trainright.com/how-speedwor...
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How Speedwork Improves Ultrarunning Performance - CTS
Ultrarunning isn’t typically considered a “speedy” sport, so incorporating speedwork into your ultramarathon training program may seem counterintuitive. After
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Henry Howard @henryhoward.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Ultra running isn’t typically considered a “speedy” sport, so incorporating speedwork into your ultramarathon training program may seem counterintuitive. trainright.com/how-speedwor...
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How Speedwork Improves Ultrarunning Performance - CTS
Ultrarunning isn’t typically considered a “speedy” sport, so incorporating speedwork into your ultramarathon training program may seem counterintuitive. After
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Teresa Torres @producttalk.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
What doesn't count as customer interviews? Learn more about customer interviews: buff.ly/UKP7PHP #ContinuousDiscoveryHabits #CustomerInterviews #prodmgmt #ux #engineering
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 02/04/2025
Second endurance training update. Evolutions based on applying #productmanagement and #design practices to personal #trailrunning outcomes. Making updates as I learn… jase.is/endurance-tr...
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Endurance training update 02: trail running weeks 3-4
Weeks 3-4 updates on my endurance training and explorations on metrics to achieve outcomes.
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Go Beyond Racing @gobeyondracing.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Most common question we get is about wait lists. We put this together to help runners understand how to find the wait list on Ultrasignup, how it works, and a few other neat features you may not know about. gobeyondracing.com/2025/02/18/u...
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Ultrasignup Wait List and Other Helpful Features | Go Beyond Racing
What is a wait list, where can I see it, and how do I get off of it? Helpful Ultrasignup features, like wait lists, explained.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 05/03/2025
Sometimes strong coffee and a deep breath is the answer.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 19/02/2025
I’m consolidating previous newsletters and sites to make it easier for me to share insights and engage in conversations about industry trends and topics, and for you to gain, leverage, and contribute to those insights. Here are my January release notes. jase.is/release-note...
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Release Notes for January 2025
Switched from Substack to Ghost+Medium. Updates to typography, the Portfolio, a new About section, and improved content.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 08/02/2025
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” — a proverb for our times
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 08/02/2025
“Hope therefore lies in a poetry through which the world so invades the spirit of man that he becomes almost speechless, and later reinvents a language... true #poetry is what does not pretend to be poetry. It is in the dogged drafts of a few maniacs seeking the new encounter.” —Francis Ponge
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 08/02/2025
“Story is quite capable of accommodating both the communal and the solitary… & the twenty-first-century mind is able to comprehend as best it can the subtle differences of experience that both offer. But how do we reorient to the great dark caves of #story that live underneath our feet?”—Martin Shaw
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 08/02/2025
Powerful insight: “Oppression is timeless and often done in plain sight — it makes people feel that their place in society is natural or even inevitable, and that makes change frustratingly difficult — even when it’s clearly beneficial.” —@gladysofmonmouth.bsky.social
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 08/02/2025
“The words delivered in an oral telling have a greater diffusion than … on a page. They are less bricks creating a house of definition, more winged language quickly crossing the river of death, flaming for a moment and then bending into the inevitable silence that follows voice.” —Martin Shaw
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/02/2025
“In the old stories, hunting has to do with running toward God, adventure, and the unknown: piercing the veil, drawing down the moon. This is not trapping but trailing: pursuing some sweet and distant thing until you are deliciously lost.” —Martin Shaw
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/02/2025
Great Powers of falling wave and wind and windy fire, With your harmonious choir Encircle her I love and sing her into peace, That my old care may cease; Unfold your flaming wings and cover out of sight The nets of day and night —W. B. Yeats
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 07/02/2025
This is a great insight for #productmanagement. Learn what “dots” matter for specific stakeholders in your product environment, even if they don’t tell you in their requests. Then you can connect THEIR dots even when they ask for “all” the dots. More context: youtu.be/ZSJNqZQNseo?...
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Beyond "Connecting The Dots"
YouTube video by The Beautiful Mess-John Cutler
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Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 09/01/2025
I was going to post something else this week, but the structural inability of global corporations to govern platforms seems inescapably relevant. www.wrecka.ge/bad-shape/
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Bad shape
The idea I keep coming back to is that the big platforms, like Dickens' Marley, were dead to begin with, and are now something particularly bad, which is dead on their feet.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 27/01/2025
“To remain fixated on the flush of youth stultifies the movement of the imagination as we age, and creates a reluctance to trust the slower, deeper currents… It's as though we're being trained by the media to shorten the tempos of our creative life into tinier and tinier spans…”—Martin Shaw
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 27/01/2025
“When a society has flattened its cultural references as acutely as ours has, it requires two dimensional characters to affirm its progress. A continual lust for healthy bones, clean nails, and sound bites flushes much complexity out … which then filter back in as confused dreams.”—Martin Shaw
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Teresa Torres @producttalk.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
"What do you do about discovery if your product is so new that you don't have any customers yet? Or what if you're just getting started with an idea and your product doesn't even exist yet?" 🎯 Discover strategies for recruiting early-stage users for product discovery! 🚀
"If people are really struggling with a problem, and you can label it/connect with it, they’ll talk to you, even if you don’t have a solution for it yet" by @bechols.
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 23/01/2025
Chicago got above 8°F. 🙌🏼 I tested the SnowTrax tungsten carbide spikes with my Altra #trailrunning shoes. Worked great! Gave me confidence running on snow and ice. strava.app.link/Qc8wHSpVoQb
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 17/01/2025
Culture is the collective beliefs in action of people in relationship with each other. Altering beliefs, actions, people, or relationships change a #culture—shifts are constant, but they can also be designed and guided with intention. Lmk if this topic interests you. #leadership
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 10/01/2025
“The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions. The door that slams shut, the plan that got sidetracked, the marriage that failed. Or that lovely poem that didn't get written because someone knocked on the door.” —Martin Luther King Jr. #MLK
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 04/01/2025
“A culture is no better than its woods." —W.H. Auden
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Jase Miller ⚡️ @jase.is · 03/01/2025
“…innovation is not something that happens by chance. It’s the result of building an environment in which it can thrive, and you have to give people a set of tools that you may use every day to grow.” —Duncan Wardle #innovation #productmanagement
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rebecca weber @rebeccaaweber.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
I need a kidney. A direct match would have to be blood type A+/-, though others could qualify for a swap. If you’re interested in seeing if you are a match, please call my transplant center at (800) 633-9906, option 4, for information on how to get tested.
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