On the 51st edition of the Fireside Chat, we were thrilled to welcome back a dear friend of RTB, the incredible ultra runner, amputee, cancer survivor, and world record holder, Jacky Hunt-Broersma, also known as NCRunnerJacky! Strap in for an engaging and uplifting conversation that delves into the depths of Jacky's extraordinary journey.
We're counting down the days to the upcoming Aravaipa Running across the years, just a hair over two weeks! The anticipation is palpable as we look forward to witnessing Jacky's remarkable feats on the 1.4 mile loop.
In this Fireside Chat, we explore the profound impact running has had on Jacky's life, serving as a powerful force in navigating through its challenges. Join us as we unravel the motivational tapestry that fuels Jacky's passion for running and discover how it has become an integral part of her identity.
The conversation takes an exciting turn as we delve into the why behind the runs that define Jacky's incredible journey. Her experiences as an amputee and cancer survivor add layers of resilience and inspiration to every step she takes. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Jacky shares the highs and lows of her ultra running adventures.
As tradition holds in our Fireside Chats, we couldn't resist a delightful food discussion towards the end. Jacky spills the beans (and perhaps a few trail mix nuts) on her favorite fuel for those long runs. From nutrition strategies to guilty pleasures, this segment adds a tasty twist to an already fascinating conversation.
This Fireside Chat is not just about running; it's a celebration of the human spirit, resilience, and the indomitable will to overcome challenges. Whether you're an avid runner seeking inspiration, someone facing adversity looking for a source of strength, or simply a lover of engaging conversations, this episode is a must-listen
Join us in celebrating the transformative power of running, the resilience of the human spirit, and the joy found in sharing stories. Click now to watch the Fireside Chat with Jacky Hunt-Broersma, and be sure to subscribe for more uplifting conversations with remarkable individuals in the world of endurance sports. This is an episode that promises to leave you inspired and motivated — don't miss out!
Shownotes: This episode was filmed in November 2023, on IG Live.
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