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Angie Fuhrman: It All Started With A Jackalope
Manage episode 423454739 series 2696064
Angie's journey into trail running, inspired by her fascination with the mythical creature known as the Jackalope, led to a transformative experience in the running community. Her initial encounter with trail running and the challenges she faced as a new runner are highlighted, along with the supportive and encouraging environment she found within the trail running community. Angie Fuhrman shares her inspiring journey of transformation, from being 250 pounds to becoming a trail runner and physical therapy assistant. Her experience with weight loss surgery and the empathy it has given her for others is a central theme. Her husband's support and understanding play a significant role in her journey.
Takeaways
Angie's unexpected discovery of trail running through her fascination with the Jackalope showcases the diverse and unconventional paths that lead individuals to the world of running.
The challenges and obstacles Angie faced as a new runner, including judgment and skepticism, highlight the resilience and determination required to pursue a new passion.
The supportive and encouraging environment within the trail running community played a crucial role in Angie's journey, demonstrating the positive impact of community and camaraderie in the world of running. Empathy for others comes from personal experience and understanding.
Support and understanding from loved ones can be crucial in a health journey.
Weight loss surgery can be a life-changing option for some individuals.
Chapters
00:00 Unconventional Paths to Trail Running: Angie's Jackalope Journey
03:04 The Fascination with the Jackalope and the Start of Angie's Trail Running Journey
06:19 The Wall Drugs Experience and Unconventional Business Marketing
08:54 Buc -E's and Wall Drugs: Unusual Business Concepts and Connections
10:37 The Discovery of the Jackalope Race and Angie's Entry into Trail Running
13:01 Challenges and Judgment in the World of Running
25:12 The Weight Loss Journey: From Struggle to Transformation
27:16 Empathy and Understanding: The Impact of Personal Experience
35:24 The Role of Support: How Loved Ones Can Make a Difference
Support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/theadventurejogger
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
300 episodes
Manage episode 423454739 series 2696064
Angie's journey into trail running, inspired by her fascination with the mythical creature known as the Jackalope, led to a transformative experience in the running community. Her initial encounter with trail running and the challenges she faced as a new runner are highlighted, along with the supportive and encouraging environment she found within the trail running community. Angie Fuhrman shares her inspiring journey of transformation, from being 250 pounds to becoming a trail runner and physical therapy assistant. Her experience with weight loss surgery and the empathy it has given her for others is a central theme. Her husband's support and understanding play a significant role in her journey.
Takeaways
Angie's unexpected discovery of trail running through her fascination with the Jackalope showcases the diverse and unconventional paths that lead individuals to the world of running.
The challenges and obstacles Angie faced as a new runner, including judgment and skepticism, highlight the resilience and determination required to pursue a new passion.
The supportive and encouraging environment within the trail running community played a crucial role in Angie's journey, demonstrating the positive impact of community and camaraderie in the world of running. Empathy for others comes from personal experience and understanding.
Support and understanding from loved ones can be crucial in a health journey.
Weight loss surgery can be a life-changing option for some individuals.
Chapters
00:00 Unconventional Paths to Trail Running: Angie's Jackalope Journey
03:04 The Fascination with the Jackalope and the Start of Angie's Trail Running Journey
06:19 The Wall Drugs Experience and Unconventional Business Marketing
08:54 Buc -E's and Wall Drugs: Unusual Business Concepts and Connections
10:37 The Discovery of the Jackalope Race and Angie's Entry into Trail Running
13:01 Challenges and Judgment in the World of Running
25:12 The Weight Loss Journey: From Struggle to Transformation
27:16 Empathy and Understanding: The Impact of Personal Experience
35:24 The Role of Support: How Loved Ones Can Make a Difference
Support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/theadventurejogger
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
300 episodes
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