EP 430: Going Mental with Chadd Wright

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Ultramarathon, Fitness, Running, Community, Health & Fitness, Trail, Endurance, Trails, Sports

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🗓️ 25 May 2019

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Chadd rejoins The Nation to discuss a recent race: Bob's Big Timber Backyard Ultra -a Last Man Standing race. He describes what this type of race is and the mental challenges that come with a loop course with no finish line. Chadd discusses how his training as an elite Navy Seal helps him prepare and run grueling races. He explains how these techniques can help you through difficult times in a race and in life.

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0:00.0	Trail Ragnar, Scott, Trail Ragnar.
0:09.6	Yeah, we've talked about that a lot and we want to highlight coming up there is a race
0:14.4	in Tahoe, July 12th and 13th.
0:17.9	And it's beautiful up there.
0:18.9	Some of the best views on the entire planet can be seen on that Tahoe loop.
0:23.9	Nice beautiful blue lake.
0:25.5	You can see from all of the peaks that you're going to be running.
0:27.9	You'll be running up some of those peaks for sure.
0:29.9	On June 11th is your last day to sign up for this, Scott, July 12th and 13th to the race.
0:35.7	June 11th sign up.
0:36.7	Now go ahead, tell us more about this.
0:38.3	Well, if you go to our partners page and you link on the, or click on the link to Ragnar
0:43.1	and use the code TR Nation, you can get $80 off your team registration.
0:48.9	It's more than just a run, Scott.
0:50.3	It's a festival, a community out there.
0:52.9	And I believe we have mentioned some food trucks.
0:56.0	Ryan just told us that they're going to have really great food trucks.
0:59.7	I don't know if you've seen the food trucks in Tahoe, but they're five star cuisine.
1:04.2	I mean, it's really good stuff.
1:05.7	So you're going to have some food trucks out there, put that with the lake views,
1:09.9	a little bit of climbing, a little bit of endorphins.
1:13.5	But what a better way to spend a weekend.
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