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The Unforgiving Terrain with Jon Millet
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When you think about making a transition from an athlete to a hiker, you just can't help but wonder about the journey it entails. This episode gives a glimpse into the adventurous life of our guest, John Millet, an accomplished trail runner. We journey through his athletic evolution, his experiences with trail running, triathlons, and his exciting transition into mountain climbing. Jon’s decision to undergo surgery to alleviate constant pain adds an unexpected poignant turn to his tale.
The episode doesn't shy away from detailing Jon’s challenging experiences, and the personal battles he faced while running trails and exploring mountainous terrains. He shares resilience when confronted with physical setbacks, reaffirming the importance of determination and perseverance.
Not all is gritty and grim, though. The episode explores the lighter side of life as well. This episode is a lively, adventurous, and inspiring blend of resilience, camaraderie, and the sheer love for the great outdoors.
Jon Millet
Instagram:
@jonmillet
https://instagram.com/jonmillet?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Shoutout to:
Jon Millet
Caroline Millet
The Millet Family
Dan the Man
@bmi32ultra_runner
https://instagram.com/bmi32ultra_runner?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Chainsaw Brewing Co.
Carol Hansen
Alter Ego Ambassador: https://alteregorunning.com/
Miles & Mountains Promo Code: MMyr2
Chapters
1. The Unforgiving Terrain with Jon Millet (00:00:00)
2. Injuries and Beer Chat (00:00:28)
3. Transitioning From Athlete to Hiker (00:11:18)
4. Exploring Mountainous Areas and Personal Challenges (00:16:03)
5. Trail Running Adventures With Friends (00:29:57)
6. Running, Mountaineering, and Physical Challenges (00:32:51)
7. Discussion on Climbing Mount Hood (00:41:12)
8. Motivation and Goals in Ultra Running (00:55:45)
9. Discussing Running and Past Achievements (01:01:12)
10. Injuries, Recovery, and Outdoor Adventures (01:14:51)
11. Softball and Fatherhood (01:20:35)
12. Finding Inspiration and Challenging Limits (01:29:58)
13. Peanut Butter and Honey Ratios Discussion (01:34:37)
14. Discussing Knee Surgery and Recovery (01:44:07)
15. Planning a Trip to Smith Rock (01:51:03)
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