151 | Excuses Are The Enemy

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports:wilderness, Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

We all have excuses. More accurately, we all make excuses. But those excuses are just that — something we make. Something we control. Something we can overcome. In this episode we speak with double-amputee, Sidney Smith (@tri_nofeet), about his story and how he has overcome setbacks to complete triathlons, climb the highest of mountains, and hunt the backcountry. Everyone will take something away from this episode... Learn more at http://ExoMountainGear.com/podcast

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0:00.0	Oh, one of the advantages too about being an amputee is I can cut back on my pads and
0:06.6	the back of my quills because I just take my legs off.
0:22.4	Welcome to the Huntback Country Podcast presented by Exo Mountain Gear.
0:27.2	This podcast and the gear that we produce at Exo Mountain Gear share the same purpose.
0:32.0	To make you more capable, confident and successful Backcountry Hunter.
0:36.7	This show is all about providing you with valuable information from experienced hunters.
0:41.1	So learn more about the podcast or about our Backcountry Hunting packs, visit xomountaingear.com.
0:57.2	Excuse us, we all have them or I should say we all make them because excuses are that.
1:09.0	There's something we make.
1:10.5	The reasons we come up with why we can't do something.
1:14.9	Our guest today, Sydney Smith is a double amputee who although had plenty of opportunity
1:19.9	to make excuses, he didn't.
1:22.3	Instead he got to work.
1:24.7	He defeated his excuses to complete triathlons, climb peaks and hunt the backcountry.
1:30.0	There's a lot we can learn from Sid's story and from Sid's example and I'm excited to
1:35.5	share this episode with you guys.
1:38.0	Before I dive into it, we wanted to thank Oregon J.J. for the review and itunes.
1:43.2	J.J. send us your information to podcasts at exoamountaingear.com and we'll send you
1:47.9	some exo-mountain gear and hunt backcountry podcast swag.
1:51.4	And listeners, if you want to enter into these giveaways, we just want to hear from you.
1:55.6	Leave us a review and iTunes or wherever else you might be listening to this or contact
2:00.0	us with your questions, comments or feedback to podcastedexoamountaingear.com.
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