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Hi I’m Claire from Wild Ginger Running, the trail and ultra running YouTube channel. This is the podcast version of my live athlete and expert interviews which airs every Wednesday night at 6:30pm UK time. Join us live on YouTube every Wednesday for the chance to ask questions to our awesome guests, and support me on Patreon to guarantee you question gets asked. For more trail and ultra running advice, gear reviews and inspiration, subscribe to Wild Ginger Running on YouTube (it’s totally free) and follow me on Instagram @WildGingerRunning Links to Patreon, the YouTube version of this episode and any other resources or gear we talk about are in the podcast show notes. Have fun, enjoy your run and I’ll see you on the trails.
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Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
How to avoid & treat blisters - medic from Dragon's Back & Cape Wrath Ultra Nikki Sommers. Scroll down for links to all the blister care resources, tapes and creams Nikki recommended.
For all the disgusting blister images see the original YouTube live chat here! https://youtu.be/fs-Y3qMtGQU
Nikki has completed the Cape Wrath Ultra 2018, Winter Spine Race 2020 and she's aiming for the Dragon's Back Race 2022. She's an A&E consultant and race medic for Ourea Events who run the Dragon's Back, Cape Wrath Ultra, and the Skypine Scotland.
This is a very useful blister care guide from Ourea Events
https://www.capewrathultra.com/guidance/2019/12/13/guidance-on-foot-care-for-participants-at-the-2020-cape-wrath-ultra
Fixing your Feet blister care book:
UK https://amzn.to/2HtAAKp
USA https://amzn.to/34giRPM
K-Tape (Rocktape is the best brand)
UK https://amzn.to/3dNmBLA
USA https://amzn.to/3of8cwK
Moleskin padding for under K-tape
UK https://amzn.to/34keOSE
USA https://amzn.to/2HnAbcK
Hypafix self-Adhesive tape for flat body areas like back & shoulders
UK https://amzn.to/3jhshPb
USA https://amzn.to/31wVkYX
2 Toms Blister anti-chafe liquid
UK https://amzn.to/34kel2Q
2 Toms Blister anti-chafe powder
UK https://amzn.to/3jlRacH
Squirrel's Nut Butter anti chafe cream
UK https://amzn.to/2TfvhB7
USA https://amzn.to/34izhXH
Sudocrem healing chafed skin cream
UK https://amzn.to/37vTaMY
USA https://amzn.to/37u4yck
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