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Hurdle with Emily Abbate

Episode Six: Adam Kallen, Co-Founder Jane Motorcycles

Hurdle with Emily Abbate

iHeartPodcasts

Health & Fitness

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today, Adam Kallen owns a thriving brand called Jane Motorcycles based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. But 20 years ago, he was graduating law school by the skin of his teeth, overcoming a drug addiction, unsure of what good was out there for him in the world. In episode six, Kallen shares his journey to seek out help, and details how leaning into surfing helped him conquer his demons.

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0:00.0

Welcome back to hurdle. My name's Emily Abadi. I'm the one with this raspy voice.

0:08.1

Dear God, I feel like I'm losing it. I'm bringing you this podcast week after week that checks in

0:13.4

with badass humans who got through a tough time in their life, a hurdle of sorts by leaning

0:18.4

into wellness. On today's episode, I sit down with Adam Callan,

0:22.7

the founder of a shop called Jane Motorcycles, based out of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

0:27.0

Now, Jane's more than just a shop to buy custom motorcycles. It's also a cafe toting

0:31.7

really delicious coffee and also really, really cool apparel. Quick thanks to the sponsor of today's episode, Ultra.

0:40.3

Have your knees ever totally killed you after a few miles?

0:43.0

And isn't that the worst?

0:44.7

Well, then maybe Ultra Sneakers are the solution that you've been looking for.

0:48.4

Seriously, I mean it.

0:50.0

With their zero drop design, which means the heel and the forefoot are the same distance away from the ground,

0:55.3

ultra sneakers promote all around better running form and can reduce impact by three to five times.

1:01.5

Yes, please.

1:03.4

Again, the brand is called Ultra, A-L-T-R-A.

1:06.5

You can find them at ultrarru-rining.com.

1:09.3

Before I get into the swing of things here with Adam, a little housekeeping to do.

1:13.3

If you haven't done so yet, please make sure to rate and review this podcast in the Apple iTunes store.

1:17.9

Do it right now.

1:18.7

Give me a shout.

1:19.7

Let me know what you love, who you want to see on the podcast, all the things.

1:24.4

Also, click on over to hurdle.us slash featured, where you can enter your email address

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