In this episode, I dive into my 8th Leadville 100 finish, where I faced unexpected challenges that threw off my meticulously planned race. But here’s the thing—adversity doesn’t ask for permission, and it sure doesn’t care about your plans. I had to adapt on the fly, make tough decisions, and keep pushing forward despite the setbacks. Tune in as I share how I navigated the chaos, the mental shifts I made, and how it all came together for a successful finish. Whether you’re an athlete or just someone battling through life’s races, this episode is packed with lessons on resilience, grit, and the power of adaptation.