Make The Impossible Possible! Colin O'Brady On Being The First Ever To Cross Antarctica Unassisted And Climbing Mount Everest TWICE!

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Chris Van Vliet

Mental Health, Sports, Wrestling, Entrepreneurship, Health & Fitness, Business

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Colin O'Brady (@colinobrady) is a professional endurance athlete, adventurer, motivational speaker and bestseller author of the books "The Impossible First" and "The 12 Hour Walk". Some of his most impressive conquests include a world-first solo crossing of Antarctica, a world-first ocean row across Drake Passage (from South America to Antarctica), and summiting Mt. Everest twice. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about the transformative power of talking a 12 Hour Walk, breaking your limiting beliefs, what climbing Mount Everest is really like, what motivates him and much more! Learn more about Colin at http://colinobrady.com For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. Create a beautiful website for your podcast is just 5 minutes: https://www.podpage.com/?via=cvv Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All systems are going.
0:01.3	Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Blea.
0:08.2	Oh, yeah, welcome back to another audio adventure here on Insight.
0:12.7	I'm CBV, Chris Van Fleet, and if you haven't yet, please take a moment to leave a rating or review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
0:20.4	It's so quick to do it, and I can't even explain to you
0:23.8	how much it helps the show. So thank you in advance for that. I am freshly back from Nashville,
0:31.6	where we hosted a live episode of Insight with special guest, Claudio Castagnoli, who you'll be
0:37.1	hearing that interview with him in the next
0:38.9	week or so.
0:40.2	And that was such a great conversation.
0:42.3	It's really the first interview he's done since, one, leaving WWE, and two, becoming Ring of
0:49.8	Honor world champion.
0:51.4	And it was also so great meeting so many of you in person at Starcast and to be
0:55.5	able to shake your hand or give you a hug. And the plan is to do a lot more in person live interview.
1:02.1	So I'll keep you posted about when the next one is happening because it would be so awesome to
1:07.2	spend some time with you. And it was so awesome spending some time with Colin O'Brien on this episode.
1:14.3	Colin is a freaking beast.
1:17.5	Not only has he climbed Mount Everest twice,
1:20.3	he also holds the world record for the Explorer's Grand Slam,
1:24.2	which is climbing the highest mountain on each of the seven continents, as well as
1:28.8	the North and South Pole. Oh, yeah, and he's also the first person to ever complete a solo
1:34.5	unsupported, human-powered crossing of Antarctica. That took him 54 days and 932 miles. And it's Antarctica, so it's like minus 80 degrees with the
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