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Billy Yang Podcast

Scott Jurek | BYP 012

Billy Yang Podcast

Billy Yang

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4.8903 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Scott Jurek, arguably the greatest American male ultrarunner of all time joins me on the show today to talk all things "North" - his through hike on the famed Appalachian Trail, his career in ultrarunning, Dean Karnazes, "Born to Run"...and more!

:: Scott Jurek's website http://www.scottjurek.com/

:: Scott at the finish of the AT https://youtu.be/Vog3AjgzQLY

:: Scott Jurek/Jim Walmsley https://www.instagram.com/p/BHI218sgNZ4/

:: Distance of Truth trailer https://youtu.be/5o20UMt_6hw

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0:00.0

We are a lot stronger than we think we are. We didn't realize that we had the strength to get through those moments and that's what a little above the sport I think

0:14.8

that sums up all running and it sums up life. There are those times where you know we

0:20.4

don't have a choice of not being strong.

0:23.4

You know, we have to be strong and we have to get through those things however we can and

0:30.0

that's what served me well on the Appalachian Trail. Hello, hello everyone.

0:38.2

Welcome to another episode of the Billy Yang podcast, a show where I sit down

0:42.4

one-on-one with some of the greatest athletes in our

0:45.8

sport, entrepreneurs, creatives who may or may not be tied to the sport, and sometimes, and in this instance instance a blend of a few of those things.

0:55.4

Today my guest is someone who needs little to know introduction but before we

1:01.9

get to that how the hell have you guys been?

1:05.8

My sincerest apologies for so much time spanning this episode and the previous one.

1:12.7

It's been a little bit crazy.

1:14.7

And let me clue you in briefly on what I've been up to.

1:18.6

There's been a lot of travel lately.

1:21.4

I've come back from about a couple of weeks away from both Colorado and

1:26.8

Pennsylvania mostly spent at the latter in some places that I would never

1:31.7

ordinarily go to had it not been for the people and the opportunities

1:36.5

that have presented itself from being a part of the sport.

1:40.2

You never know where the winds are going to take you and in you know for a few days it took me to

1:46.4

Amish country go figure how crazy and unpredictable this life has been but I love every second of it

1:57.6

I've also been hunkered down on a pretty big client project with some strict outlines so while your

2:04.4

support through channels like patron is greatly appreciated at the end of the

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