Ep. 1049: Finding Gobi - Dion Leonard

Ep. 1049: Finding Gobi - Dion Leonard

Dion Leonard's lifestyle was killing him. Weighing 250 pounds; Dion’s uncontrollable eating habits, heavy smoking and excessive drinking to hide the demons from his abusive and turbulent childhood were leading him to an early grave.

Dion’s iron will and innate ability to survive led him to become one of the worlds top ultra runners competing in some of the toughest and most extreme ultra challenges across the planets most inhospitable locations. One act of kindness would change Dion’s life forever during an endurance race in the Chinese Gobi Desert when a stray dog ran with him, forming an unbreakable bond that would become the ultimate challenge of overcoming adversity to achieve the unachievable.

Buy Dion’s book, Finding Gobi, here.

https://www.findinggobi.com/

Instagram: @findinggobi


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Ep. 342: The John Muir Trail & Conquering Cancer - Luke Moore

Ep. 342: The John Muir Trail & Conquering Cancer - Luke Moore

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Ep. 343: Trekking in South America - Robert & Daisy Kunstaetter

Ep. 343: Trekking in South America - Robert & Daisy Kunstaetter

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Ep. 341: Mountain Climbing & Adventure Racing - Rob Harsh

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Ep. 340: Trip Update - Paddling 2300 Miles Down the Mighty Mississippi - Will Collins

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Mississippi River Canoe Trip Update! Will Collins AKA BuffaloRoamer dreamed of paddling the full length of the Mississippi river in a canoe from it's origin in Minnesota all of the way to the Gulf of ...

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ASP Stories Ep. 009:  8240: One Family's Life Above the Clouds

ASP Stories Ep. 009: 8240: One Family's Life Above the Clouds

Welcome to another ASP Stories bonus episode. We will be having authors read from their books featuring each chapter as a new episode. Think of these bonus episodes as an ongoing audiobook for free. S...

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Ep. 339: Vieques and Hurricane Maria Update - Nate Marr

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Nate Marr from Marauder Sailing Charters is back on the show with us today to fill us in on the horrifying experience of living through hurricane Maria and what it did to his home island of Vieques. N...

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Ep. 338: Backcountry Skiing and Mountain Biking - Jeremy Benson

Ep. 338: Backcountry Skiing and Mountain Biking - Jeremy Benson

On today's show, we're talking backcountry skiiing, snowboarding and mountain biking in Lake Tahoe, CA. Author and sponsored athlete, Jeremy Benson, joins Curt to talk about the fun there is to be had...

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