Show Notes
Dakota Jones is more than just a world-class trail runner—he’s a passionate environmental advocate on a mission to drive meaningful climate action. As a professional athlete for NNormal and the Founder and Executive Director of Footprints, an environmental nonprofit, Dakota is dedicated to empowering individuals to create tangible change in their local communities. Footprints provide mentorship, networks, and self-development opportunities. It uses shared outdoor experiences to foster environ...
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