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The Outlier Health Podcast

Robbie Balenger and Running Across America on a Vegan Diet

The Outlier Health Podcast

Matt Frazier

Fitness, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Robbie Balenger just ran across America in 75 days... and he did it on a 100% plant-based diet, getting the majority of his calories from smoothies. In today's episode, we sit down with Robbie to talk about the logistics of such a challenge, along with the highs, lows, and life lessons that came with it.

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0:33.0

Doug, it's been a while since we have checked in on your latest ultra-running mission, which I believe

0:46.2

involves pushing a baby stroller around North Carolina or something, sort of a self-supported

0:50.9

thing?

0:51.9

No, it doesn't involve baby stroller at all.

0:55.0

I want something to involve a baby stroller, please.

0:57.0

I know you do.

0:58.0

I mean...

0:59.0

A classic old big one, one of those big ones where the baby sleeps and it's on wheels

1:02.0

and they're like horizontal.

1:04.3

Yeah and you know if I was gonna so we're talking about running across America today.

1:15.0

Well all right so first of all my my plans for my big North Carolina run have nothing to do with baby strollers.

1:25.0

In fact, it would be quite a hindrance to have a baby stroller doing what I'm hoping to do.

1:31.2

Okay.

1:32.2

But won't you be hindering a support crew by doing what you're going to do?

1:37.0

But, would there be no support crew?

1:39.5

There would be a, well, there would be a support crew yes there would be so they'd be hindered

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