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Adventure Sports Podcast

Ep. 738: The Amputee Adventurer - Revisited - Jeff Glasbrenner

Adventure Sports Podcast

Curt Linville

Sports, Science, Fitness, Nature, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.6579 Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Glasbrenner has goals.  Big ones. As he summited Aconcagua, his guide suggested he climb Everest. Why not? So he did. Now, not only does he have his sights set on the seven summits, but he is also planning on skiing to both the north and south poles. Jeff is a motivational speaker who inspires us to live our dreams, no matter what our challenges may be. By the way, Jeff has one leg...


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Well, that was a choice of mine.

0:02.0

On July 30, 1980, it was either going to be a gift, and I could choose to open it or I could

0:08.0

choose to let it sit there.

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And I chose to open it.

0:11.0

I chose to embrace, you know, that day and everything that happened with that day. Happy Thursday, folks.

0:32.3

Hope you're doing all right.

0:34.2

I'm your host, Mason Gravely, by the way, and thanks for tuning in.

0:37.2

This episode is

0:38.8

an oldie, but a goldie. It is with Jeff Glassbrinner, and Kurt is hosting. This is from

0:45.5

2016, but the principles apply. The inspiration is evergreen, and the stories are always great to hear.

0:55.3

Jeff has huge goals.

0:57.5

He has summited many of the seven summits.

1:00.1

He has skied to the both north and south pole.

1:03.5

And he's very inspiring.

1:05.7

And on top of all that, he has one leg.

1:09.0

So he's doing all these things.

1:10.1

You know, I often complain about knee pain, which is, you know, it's true. It's a thing. But I have my legs. And there is still so much we can do. So, you know, whether, you know, this is a story as old as time, people inspiring us who are overcoming challenges and overcoming adversity. But if you're in the middle of a midweek slump or you're out

1:29.7

there on an adventure somewhere, which I know a lot of you are, this is just a story to keep you

1:34.5

going. Keep you going through the day. Get you through this week and get your side set on the next

1:40.2

adventure high to look forward to, whether that's a weekend experience or literally the

1:45.9

next seven summit that you're climbing. So thank you for tuning in. No ads today. If you're

1:52.0

interested, we do have a Patreon account where you can support the show monthly. And we also

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