EP 611: Unlocking Your Potential
Trail Runner Nation
Trail Runner Nation
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🗓️ 17 February 2023
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Today we are going to explore the mental preparation and positive mindset needed to conquer the challenges of ultra running. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the sport, this show is here to help you dig deep, push past your limits, and find the inner strength needed to succeed on the trails. Today we have two really tough runners, Hillary Allen and Addie Bracey, that will help us unlock the secrets and strategies you need to approach every adventure and race with confidence and determination.
Hillary Allen is the author of the book, 'Out and Back, a Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds'
LINK to Hillary's Tedx CU talk
LINK to Hillary's web site
Follow Addie's running exploits on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Oh God, I gotta get out of my head right now because it's not fun in there. |
| 0:05.6 | So I'm gonna like try and like have a conversation with someone and just do some different and |
| 0:09.0 | like change the scenery a little bit. |
| 0:10.6 | So you can change directions. |
| 0:12.9 | It's not easy, but if we just wait to have those days where things feel perfect mentally, |
| 0:18.4 | I've had like three of those in my life and I've probably run hundreds of races. |
| 0:21.8 | So yeah, you can absolutely turn it around. |
| 0:35.4 | Welcome to the Trailhead of Trailrunner Nation where we go on virtual trail runs with interesting |
| 0:39.8 | guests and boy do we have some today, they're gonna help us become better runners and hopefully |
| 0:45.1 | better human beings. |
| 0:46.8 | Lace up your shoes, everyone is invited on this trail run. |
| 0:50.5 | On today's conversation, we're gonna answer the age old question. |
| 0:54.2 | Would you rather be 10% tougher or 10% better physically fit? |
| 0:59.5 | And I think somewhere along the line, we answer that in this discussion, Scott. |
| 1:04.8 | If you've been following us for a while, you've heard us talk about the benefits of regular |
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| 1:14.3 | with you inside tracker to live your healthiest and your longest life possible to do the very |
| 1:19.9 | best and reach your potential out on the trail. |
| 1:22.8 | You need to understand what's going on inside your body. |
| 1:25.8 | That's why they call it inside tracker. |
| 1:27.7 | By using data from your blood DNA, your fitness tracker inside tracker gives you a personalized |
| 1:33.7 | and science backed recommendation on things that you can take control of to optimize your |
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