Episode 58: Rebecca Rusch — Fresh back from the Iditarod Trail Invitational

King of the Ride

Ted King

Sports, Health & Fitness, Business

4.8 • 660 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2020

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca Rusch's accolades put her in a league of her own. This seven time world champion is back from a harrowing Iditarod Trail Invitational with stories to tell! This is a self-supported 350 mile race across the Alaskan wilderness in the heart of winter. This is the second of the covid... 19-Questions series and this one especially is greatly enhanced with a video component. If you have the ability to watch this podcast as a video cast, just head to this link for a colorful conversation. Big thanks to SRAM for the continued support, here on the podcast and life in general. For all things SRAM simply visit www.SRAM.com

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. Welcome back to another episode of King of the Ride podcast.
0:10.0	Episode number 58. Dang. We are zeroing in on two years of this show.
0:18.4	As King of the Ride ages, we will continue to mix things up, especially given the
0:24.0	current set of global circumstances. So this, for example, this is our second episode
0:30.1	featuring a video component. This is a video cast, if you will. Just follow the link
0:36.1	in my show notes to my YouTube channel and you'll find
0:39.8	this exact conversation, this exact episode, the COVID-19 questions with an enhanced video
0:46.5	version if you have time and the ability to watch this conversation. Why would you want to watch
0:52.1	a conversation? Let me explain.
1:03.9	Our guest today is Rebecca Rush. This seven-time world champion, the winningest person in Dirty Kansas history, one of the winningest in Leadville history. She's an Emmy Award winner,
1:09.2	an author, an event promoter.
1:11.0	She pushes the envelope, unlike anybody else I know.
1:15.4	Heck, she's probably won another world championship since our last time catching up,
1:19.1	as she was a guest on this podcast almost 20 episodes ago.
1:24.1	But more to the point.
1:25.2	We'll catch up on all things new and exciting in her life.
1:28.6	Namely, we're going to spend a lot of time focusing on the fact that she is fresh back and alive from the Iditarod Trail Invitational.
1:37.7	That is a 350-mile, self-supported, fat bike ride across the Alaskan wilderness in early March.
1:46.5	Now Rebecca is articulate.
1:48.5	She is extremely well-spoken.
1:51.1	She's a poet, so her words and descriptions of all that takes place on this adventure are magnificent.
1:56.8	But if that leaves you hankering for more, then please check out my YouTube video as it's going to help paint a more complete picture with video, with some amazing stills.
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