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Dec 2022
2h 11m

Born To Run Free (For a Lifetime) with C...

Rich Roll
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Reaching your athletic peak is a laudable goal. But ambition extracts a physical and mental cost. How do you break free from cycles of burnout and injury and fall in love with running again? Today we cover this topic and more with legends Christopher McDougall + Eric Orton. In this conversation we dive deep into the world and stories of Christopher's book B ... Show More
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