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The Golf ParentIs Your Kid’s Mind Sabotaging Their Athletic Potential? Alex Hutchinson Ph.D.On this captivating episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, I'm joined by Alex Hutchinson—elite athlete, award-winning journalist, and author of the New York Times bestseller "Endure" and his brand new book: "The Explorer's Gene". We dive deep into the fascinating science behind mental and physical limits and reveal how the mind truly controls athletic performance. Alex shares powerful strategies for parents aiming to help their junior athletes push beyond perceived barriers, manage mental fatigue, and harness positive self-talk.Together, we explore how crucial a resilient mindset is for young golfers, offering insights on achieving the elusive "fl...2025-05-0548 min
Supporting Champions164: The Explorer's Gene with Alex HutchinsonIn this episode of the Supporting Champions Podcast, I’m joined by author, journalist, and endurance expert Alex Hutchinson to discuss his latest book, The Explorer’s Gene. This conversation dives into the why behind human exploration — what drives us to seek the unknown, how our genetics shape our urge to push boundaries, and what this means for athletes, adventurers, and everyday decision-makers alike.
We explore the intersection of science, adventure, and personal growth, looking at everything from the dopamine receptor gene and novelty-seeking, to the hero’s journey and the paradox of effort. Whether you’re a coach, a...2025-04-161h 40
The B.rad PodcastAlex Hutchinson: Why Humans Are Wired To ExplorePlease enjoy my B.rad podcast conversation with Alex Hutchinson, the world’s leading science-sport journalist and NYT best-selling author of Endure. The occasion is the release of his long-awaited next book, titled The Explorer’s Gene, and in this much-anticipated follow-up to Endure, he refutes the myth that, in our fully mapped digital world, the age of exploration is dead. Instead, the itch to discover new things persists in all of us, expressed not just on the slopes of Everest but in the ways we work, play, and live. The Explorer’s Gene combines rivetin...2025-04-1552 min
Life ExaminedAre we wired for discovery? Alex Hutchinson on the Explorer’s Gene.Alex Hutchinson, award-winning journalist and author “The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the Map,” discusses the reasons behind human exploration. Hutchinson talks about the historical significance of human exploration and delves into the neuroscience and psychology behind why we are driven to test the limits of our abilities and to expand our knowledge. Hutchinson expands on the significant role dopamine plays in providing the fuel and desire and the ‘free energy principle’, which suggests humans seek to minimize surprise and uncertainty. Hutchinson shares his own personal stories, along with what we can...2025-04-0253 min
The Obvious Choice327 I The Explorer's Gene I Jonathan Goodman and Alex HutchinsonIn today's episode, I'm thrilled to sit down with my long-time friend Alex Hutchinson, New York Times best-selling author of "Endure" and his new book "The Explorer's Gene." We dive into the courage it takes to explore new creative paths rather than getting typecast by your past successes, and Alex shares how his unplanned writing journey led to his most powerful work.Get my friend Alex Hutchinson's new book, The Explorer's Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the MapAlex Hutchinson is t...2025-03-2659 minThe Obvious Choice327 I The Explorer's Gene I Jonathan Goodman and Alex HutchinsonIn today's episode, I'm thrilled to sit down with my long-time friend Alex Hutchinson, New York Times best-selling author of "Endure" and his new book "The Explorer's Gene." We dive into the courage it takes to explore new creative paths rather than getting typecast by your past successes, and Alex shares how his unplanned writing journey led to his most powerful work.Get my friend Alex Hutchinson's new book, The Explorer's Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the MapAlex Hutchinson is t...2025-03-2659 min
The Art of CharmThe Science of Exploration |Alex HutchinsonIn today’s episode, we dive into the science of curiosity, exploration, and human potential with Alex Hutchinson, an award-winning journalist and expert in endurance and neuroscience. A former national team long-distance runner, Alex holds a PhD in physics from Cambridge and a master’s in journalism from Columbia. He has written extensively about the limits of human performance for Outside Magazine and The New Yorker. His latest book, The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the Map, uncovers the deep-rooted psychological and biological drivers that push us beyond our comfor...2025-02-031h 01
Outside is free#106: Mit Alex Hutchinson auf Abenteuerreise an die Grenzen der menschlichen LeistungsfähigkeitMit „Endure“ lernen Ausdauersportler:innen, wie sie noch mehr aus ihrem Potenzial machen
Alex Hutchinson kommt aus Kanada und ist Wissenschaftler, Journalist und Autor. Er hat sich so intensiv wie kein Zweiter mit dem Thema Ausdauersport beschäftigt. Sein Buch „Endure“, das auf der Bestsellerliste der „NYT“ stand, ist vor kurzem auf Deutsch im Covadonga Verlag erschienen und mein absoluter Lesetipp für euch.
Alex beschäftigt sich in dem Buch mit den Fragen: Wo liegen die Grenzen der menschlichen Ausdauer? Und wodurch werden diese Grenzen bestimmt? Um dies beantworten zu können, fasst er zwar auch die Forschungsla...2025-01-2448 min
The RUNEGADE PodcastE20: Alex Hutchinson | Sweat Science Will Boost Your PerformanceWelcome to The RUNEGADE Podcast: where we set off to explore the human connection with running, through conversation, big stories, guest interviews and our own experiences - we're your hosts Mark Prociw and Todd Marentette.You can watch RUNEGADE on YouTubeLike what you hear? Subscribe to RUNEGADE on Spotify | Apple | YouTube - like, subscribe, comment and share - the world needs more RUNEGADES.On Episode 20, Alex Hutchinson makes his second appearance on the podcast, to discuss some of his Sweat Science articles published on outsideonline.c...2024-10-241h 02
more than marketingLegal IT with Alex HutchinsonStay up to date with Consortium by subscribing to our newsletter, packed with actionable advice and free resources, or follow us on LinkedInLead IT consultant for Hutchinson & Company Alex Hutchinson dives into the technical world of legal IT, the things that are done right in law firms and the areas that still need improving. Alex provides some valuable knowledge on the processes that can help improve any law firm's IT practices, and how best to utilise outside help alongside your existing IT department.Find Alex on LinkedIn and connect with him today.2024-08-2724 min
Business of EnduranceThe Science and Stories of Endurance with Alex HutchinsonWelcome to another episode of The Business of Endurance, where we explore the edges of human potential through the lens of science and personal experience. Today, we're honoured to host Alex Hutchinson, the author of "Endure," a book I rate as one of the best I've ever read. "Endure" isn't just a book; it's a journey into the heart of human capacity. Alex delves deep into the mental aspects of endurance sport, sparking more thought on this topic than any other work in the field. His insights are a beacon for athletes, coaches, and anyone fascinated by the limits...2024-07-1752 min
The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTSEpisode 191: 5 Keys to Long Term Success in Endurance Training, with Alex Hutchinson, PhDIn Episode 191 of The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast, Outside Magazine's Sweatscience columnist Alex Hutchinson joins Host Adam Pulford to discuss the keys to long term success as an athlete. In particular, they draw on skills acquisition research from Mark Williams of the Institute of Human and Machine Cognition in Florida and Nicola Hodges of the University of British Columbia. 5 Keys to Long Term Success in Endurance Training:Balancing Performance with LearningChoosing Quality over QuantityFostering AutonomyBeing SpecificRespect Individual DifferencesResources:Youtube video of this episode Alex's Tw...2024-04-1034 min
The RUNEGADE PodcastE8: Alex Hutchinson | Beyond Your Finish Line - Human Performance and Unleashing Your PotentialWelcome to The Runegade Podcast we’re set to explore the human connection with running, through conversation, big stories, guest interviews and our own experiences - we're your hosts Mark Prociw and Todd Marentette
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“There are many things Garmin cannot tell you. And luckily, for many things, we have Alex Hutchinson” - Malcolm Gladwell
What is the mind & body relationship, how best to navigate pain, is human performance like a mechan...2024-04-041h 14The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTSEpisode 189: Is Your Training Plan Crap? Defining High-Quality Training with Alex Hutchinson, PhDIn Episode 189 of The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast, Outside Magazine's Sweatscience columnist Alex Hutchinson joins Host Adam Pulford to discuss the details that separate crappy training from high-quality training. Whether you're balancing your passion for cycling with a demanding schedule or aiming to refine your training routine, this conversation offers invaluable insights into achieving peak performance.Key topics in this episode:What is "training quality"?The role of device data in defining training qualityHow to adjust training on the fly, during workouts? Indicators of training qualityThe role of iteration and reflection on personalizing training for y...2024-03-2735 min
Relaxed Running#223 - Alex Hutchinson | How to Unlock Your Endurance PotentialAlex Hutchinson, a New York Times bestselling author, is renowned for his book "Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance." Within this compelling work, Hutchinson expertly navigates the complex realms of physiology, psychology, and human endurance, challenging conventional understandings of performance limits. Through a captivating blend of storytelling and rigorous scientific inquiry, he elucidates the intricate interplay between mind and body, offering profound insights into the depths of human potential that resonate not only with athletes but with anyone striving for excellence.EPISODE OUTLINE:00:00 Introduction and Background01:48 Misconceptions about Endurance2024-03-151h 01
History: Beyond the Textbook2.1: The Prominent Pre-Revolution Loyalist: Thomas Hutchinson and the Stamp ActSend us a textNow known as the prototypical Loyalist, it wasn't always this way...Thomas Hutchinson was one of the most well-known men in Boston when the French and Indian War ended. He had a successful career as a merchant and a public servant, with a keen eye towards further advancement in the political climate in pre-Revolutionary North America. Yet, Hutchinson wasn't necessarily a fan of the "Acts" that Britain passed following the war...so how did he become associated with those who stood firm in their loyalty to Britain at all costs? In the season open...2024-02-2734 min
Building the Elite PodcastAlex Hutchinson, Part 2 - Pain, Effort, and Performance - Ep. 55This is the second half of our conversation with Dr. Alex Hutchinson. Dr. Alex Hutchinson is an author and journalist based in Toronto, Canada. His latest book, Endure: Mind, body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, is an exploration of the science and mysteries of endurance. Alex is a contributing editor for Outside Magazine, writing a Sweat Science column. He also writes a column for The Globe and Mail and Canadian Running magazine. He’s also written award-winning articles for Popular Mechanics, has written about adventure travel for the New York Times, and was...2023-11-1632 minHistory: Beyond the Textbook1.5: Anne Hutchinson, Rhode Island RebelSend us a textFree speech is a hallmark of American life enshrined in the Bill of Rights. However, speaking one's mind wasn't always a viable option in the early Puritan communities that dotted New England in the first half of the 1600's. This possibility diminished even further when a woman was the one doing the speaking, and in most instances, challenging the status quo. This episode of History: Beyond the Textbook continues the religious dynamic of our previous episode, and once again explores English settlement of New England, but does so through the lens of Anne Hut...2023-11-0731 min
Training Science PodcastSUPERshoes, Breathing, Training Methods, CGMs, HRV & More of the Newest Magic Solutions?! - With Alex Hutchinson and Paul LaursenYou can do A LOT by pure FEEL and PERCEPTION - including deciding on your shoe! So much so that even top level biomechanists like Dr. Benno Nigg recommend it. There is no one FIT FOR ALL solution; even the new SUPERSHOES could be BAD for you!Alex Hutchinson wants you to understand that there is value to both: rational, measured and all numbers, as well as the subjective, perceived and feeling based conclusions. Make good use of both and try to avoid your own BIAS and NOISE as much as possible!In the 71st...2023-06-241h 22
The AMCIS PodcastTalking with Alex Hutchinson, Headmistress at James Allen's Girls' School or JAGS.Welcome back to The AMCIS Podcast, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast where we speak to people in the independent school sector. AMCIS is the association for admissions, marketing and communications in independent schools, I’m Simon Jones and in this episode I’m talking to Alex Hutchinson, Head at James Allen's Girls' School or JAGS.We’re going to hear how Alex became a Head, the challenges of joining the school in the middle of a pandemic and what some of the biggest issues are facing the independent school sector right now. B...2022-10-1926 min
Running Book Reviews with Alan and LizEndure, by Alex HutchinsonSend us a textEndure; Mind, body, and the curiously elastic limits of Human Performance explores all the science that has been done to find out what limits or endurance performance. The book has a total of 13 chapters divided into 3 parts:Part I: Mind and musclePart II: LimitsPart III: Limit breaker Alex Hutchinson holds a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Cambridge and has worked as a researcher for the U.S. National Security Agency. He is a columnist for Outside magazine and was a long-time columnist for...2022-10-151h 25
Run with FitpageEp 89: Alex Hutchinson Discusses the Growth of Running, Development of Running Technologies and Evolution of Running ShoesIn this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have none other than one of the top journalists in the endurance space - Alex Hutchinson. Vikas and Alex discuss various things about the running space, some myths, gadgets, and the overall evolution of running as a sport.Alex is an author and journalist in Toronto. His primary focus these days is the science of endurance and fitness, which he covers for Outside, The Globe and Mail, and Canadian Running magazine. He's also covered technology for Popular Mechanics, where he earned a National Magazine Award for my energy reporting...2022-10-0657 min
The 33% MajorityEp. 34 - This one isn’t for you (or, The 50% Exclusivity)2 episodes in the space of a few days, how lucky are you? Rhetorical as that question might seem, the answer is 'not very'.
In this episode of 'The People's Favourite' podcast (The 50% Majority), Tom isn't in it, so your 2 'A' boys will be taking the stage.
However, we must warn you... Alex and Ash did this one for themselves. Very self indulgent. Lots of Reddit...
If you decided to listen, do so at your own peril.
k thanks love u bye x2021-12-1454 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 32 - Sincerely Sorry the Sequel (2 Sorry, 2 Furious)With our tails between our legs, we present to you, the 32th episode of The 33% Majority. It's so very late, but it's here. We hope you forgive us.
In this week’s episode, your 3 favourite sorry boys will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the biggest mistakes we've ever made, who (out of Alex and Tom) is th better friend, and yucky London occurences, respectively.
Also we come to you, hat in hand, to ask for your help to get this show in front of people that you think might like to listen, so please share this episode with a...2021-12-121h 25The 33% MajorityEp. 30 - Bad Work, Brill words, and Bask BedditThis is a podcast. You've heard of one before right? It's like radio, but like, whenever you want it. This is one called 'The 33% Majority', and it's the 40th episode we've ever made (minus 10).
In this week’s episode, your 3 favourite illiterate gentlemen will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the things we think we'd be really bloody awful at, some of the strangest Ted Talks that have graced that hallowed stage, and a lazy Ask Reddit (Alex came up with the idea to do it originally, so we'll give him a pass) respectlively.
Also, y'know the things that ma...2021-11-231h 16
The Mindset AdvantageExploring the Limits of Human Performance with Alex HutchinsonThis week on The MiFit Podcast i’m accompanied by Alex Hutchinson. Alex is a sports science journalist, author of the book Endure- which explores the science of endurance and the real limits of human performance, and former competitive runner for the Canadian national team. Alex has devoted his professional life to researching and finding out why some athletes quit while others can continue as well as decipher how much of human performance is dictated by the mind vs. the body. Alex’s elite level background as well as his experiences along side some of the best runne...2021-11-091h 11The 33% MajorityEp. 27 - Pathetic Podcasting (or, The 50% Bad-Jority)Welcome to the most poorly produced podcast in the world, The 33% Majority. Audio crimes and misdemeanors were comitted, so it's The 50% Bad-jority for episode 27.
Ash is absent this week. It's not his fault. He recorded on the scheduled day, but Alex's mic had other ideas. We had to go again, we're sorry.
To both the listeners and Ash:
We hope you don't miss the final 33% of the hosts too badly, and we hope you can get through this episode of The 50% Bad-jority.
If the bits and bytes we've published are sufficient to help you pass the time, do us a...2021-11-0237 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 24 - Unfriendly Felines (or, The 50% Bud-Jority)You might have been expecting a return to normality for The 33% Majority. Well a bunch of nasty germs had other ideas for episode 24, so it's The 50% Bud-jority.
Alex is once again absent this week. Although HR were not made aware of his absence in advance, statutory sick pay had him covered whilst he couldn't hold any kind of nutrient inside his fragile body.
To both the listeners and Alex:
We hope you don't miss the final 33% of the hosts too badly, and we hope you can get through this episode of The 50% Bud-jority.
We'll actually genuinely will be back to...2021-10-1250 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 23 - Sibling Substitutions (or, The 50% Bro-jority)You might have been expecting a regular episode of The 33% Majority. Well this certainly isn't that, it's episode 23, and it's The 50% Bro-jority.
Alex's absence was cleared with HR weeks ago, despite his dealings with Steve in the past, but Ashley left us with very little notice (it's not his fault though - unless the storage place for tools isn't one's mouth), so we had to rope in OUR FIRST GUEST HOST!
To both the listeners, Ash and Alex:
We hope you don't miss the other 66% of the hosts too badly, and we hope you like this episode of The 50% Bro-jority.
...2021-10-0531 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 21 - Crod, Creddit and CrapsodiesYou join us on a special day. Our podcast (The 33% Majority) can finally buy booze in the US!
In this week’s episode, your 2 jovial jack-asses (Alex and Ash) - along with 1 angry boy (Tom) - will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing how we might design our own ‘33% Religion’ (spoiler alert: crocodiles?), some lazy 'Am I the Asshole' entries, and another game of Bohemian Crapsody, respectively.
Also, just to clarify, to enter our giveaway and be in with a chance to win a one-of-a-kind ‘The 33% Majority’ T-Shirt or Hat, just do the following:
-Leave us a review on Apple Podc...2021-09-211h 06The 33% MajorityEp. 20 - Sayings, Singing and Speed-RunningWell hello there (prequel reference, nice). This is the nation’s favourite podcast ‘The 33% Majority’. We’re delighted that you’re joining us for episode 20.
In this week’s episode, your 3 old men (Ash, Tom and Alex) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the etymology behind well known idioms and colloquialisms, a brand new game straight from Tommy’s think meat, and a good old fashioned speed run, respectively.
And also, if you are here reading this, please share this show with a friend, family member, colleague, or even a stranger on public transport. We don’t plaster our logo on the...2021-09-141h 11The 33% MajorityEp. 19 - Facebook Factions, Fantastic Feelings and Fatherly FunniesHail and well met, esteemed listener. This is almost the 20th episode of a podcast called The 33% Majority. It’s a pleasure to have you here with us.
In this week’s episode, your 3 gallant gents (Alex, Ash and Tom) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing some utterly wonderful Facebook groups (and maybe a surprise visit from Steve, our HR manager), some of our favourite ’Magic Moments’ (y’know, those everyday events that keep you going), and a heaping of dad jokes (for good measure), respectively.
And also, if you're here reading this, please share this podcast with a friend...2021-09-0759 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 18 - Profound Proverbs, Passionate Puzzles and Petrifying ParablesHello precious audience members, this is another episode of our silly talk show called The 33% Majority. We’re really glad you made it.
In this week’s episode, your 3 voice actors (Ash, Alex and Tom) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing some horrible and confusing (yet also, sort of profound) Facebook mantras, how well 66.66% of us know our better halves, and a newly named instalment of that segment where we do spooky story time, respectively.
For the few of you that read these descriptions, here’s a call to action: We’d really appreciate it if you could share th...2021-08-311h 07The 33% MajorityEp. 17 - Ridiculous Riddles, Rude Rhymes and Rubbish ReleasesWelcome to the 17th episode of this dumb idiot podcast. Thanks for coming on by, maybe you could stay a while?
In this week’s episode, your 3 friendly enemies (Ash, Alex and Tom) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the most obtuse riddles you’ve ever heard, some utterly despicable poetry, and why we hate companies that sell us half baked products (but mostly video games) respectively.2021-08-241h 12The 33% MajorityEp. 16 - Teachers, Tyres and Terrible InterviewsWelcome to the best worst episode of The 33% Majority!
In this week’s episode, your 3 nasty chaps (Ash, Alex and Tom) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the positive (and strange) impact that good teachers can have on our lives, our reviews of each other (as both hosts and human people), and how to navigate upcoming job interviews (with a dumb 33% spin of course) respectively.
We had a lot of fun recording this one, so we hope you have fun listening.2021-08-171h 09The 33% MajorityEp. 15 - Bad Parenting and Belated Birthday BullyingThis is the 15th episode of your favourite bad podcast, The 33% Majority.
In this week’s episode, your Birthday boy host (Ash) will spend his 15 minutes of fame discussing yet another load of weird and wild ‘Am I The Asshole?’ submissions, whilst the other 66.66% of the group (Alex and Tom) will spend their allotted time deep diving into Ashley’s entire segment history.
We hope you enjoy this walk down memory lane.2021-08-1055 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 14 - Camping, Cats and ConjurationWelcome to the utter calamity that is the 14th episode of The 33% Majority!
In this week’s episode, your 3 Friday Freaks (Alex, Tom and Ash) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the pros and cons (but mostly pros) of a camping trip, why neighbours and, by extension, cats are the worst, and how we 3 might navigate a world filled with magic - of the wizarding variety - respectively.2021-08-031h 06The 33% MajorityEp. 13 - Preventing Predicaments, Present Pricks and Peering into the PastThis is the most superstitious episode of The 33% Majority, because it’s episode 13!
In this week’s episode, your 3 morning men (Alex, Tom and Ash), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the best ways to prevent natural disasters, whether beer is bad for children (yet another lazy Reddit segment), and some wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey stuff (respectively).2021-07-271h 05
The 33% MajorityEp. 12 - Floods, Farewells, Fails, Filling In and Fucking Up (or, The 50% Flood-Jority)You might have been hoping for another normal episode of The 33% Majority. Well this isn't that, it's episode 12, and it's The 50% Majority.
Tom had to take the week off, so its just your other two hosts this week: Alex and Ash.
To both the listeners, and Tom:
This is a bad one.
Don't listen to it.
Really don't feel like you have to.
It's not good.
We did a bad job.
We miss Tommy.2021-07-2023 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 11 - Professions, Poop Holes and Practical JokesCongratulation, you made it past our dumb DnD episode, and found your way to a very normal 11th episode of The 33% Majority.
In this week’s show, your 3 non-fantasy hosts (Alex, Tom and Ash), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing how to make everyday jobs easier (with absolutely no real knowledge on any actual lines of work), a very booty-centric segment of 'Am I The Asshole' (apt, we know, this is a podcast, we plan stuff), and the best dang practical jokes we ever done did or saw (respectively).2021-07-131h 02
The 33% MajorityEp. 10 - The 33% Majority Presents: Dragons & DungeonsWelcome to an experimental episode of The 33% Majority (which also happens to be our 10th episode).
Although the usual format of our show is your three idiot hosts (Alex, Ash and Tom) fighting for their 15 minutes of the fame, we wanted to use our 10th episode to play a stupid nerd game that each of us shamelessly enjoy.
We hope you enjoy what we’ve put together, and if you don’t, no need to worry, we’ll be back to our regular format next week.
A big thank you to Tom’s dad, Timmy, for putting together our variant logo. Ano...2021-07-061h 04The 33% MajorityEp. 9 - Football Mania, Flatmates and Fond MemoriesThis is almost the 10th episode of a podcast called The 33% Majority, except it’s not, because it’s episode 9…
In this week’s episode, your 3 hosts with the most-s (Alex, Tom and Ash), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing how to navigate the Euros (with absolutely no knowledge on Football), whether or not flatmates and neighbours are assholes (another lazy Reddit segment), and the things we hold dear from the past, with a little bit of bullying Ash sprinkled in there too (respectively).2021-06-291h 00The 33% MajorityEp. 8 - Reddit, Righteousness, and Really Good GamesThis happens to be the 8th episode of a podcast called The 33% Majority - we think…
In this week’s episode, your 2 healthy boys (Ash and Tom), and a poorly boy (Alex), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the strangest quandaries that Reddit has to offer, some of our favourite things ever, and a new game called ‘These Three Things’ (respectively).2021-06-221h 01The 33% MajorityEp. 7 - Fibs, Farms and FilmsThis really is the 7th episode of your most favourite podcast, The 33% Majority.
In this week’s episode, your 3 summer boys (Ash, Alex and Tom), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the lies we tell ourselves (and each other), why no job is too difficult for Alex (another bold claim), and a new podcast pitch - we’d love to know if you like the idea (respectively).
P.S - When Alex said one of his favourite films was the 2013 blockbuster ‘Now You See Me’ (starring Jesse Eisenberg as the world's most uncharismatic magician), he actually meant the wildly p...2021-06-1554 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 6 - Boycycles, Bans and Bell RingingWelcome to episode 6 of the fiasco that is The 33% Majority.
In this week’s episode, your 3 ‘handsome’ boys (Tom, Ash and Alex), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing why motorcycles and men shouldn’t be fused together, the limitations of cancel culture (we know, bold stance), and how to make sense of paranormal/extraterrestrial activity (respectively).2021-06-081h 03The 33% MajorityEp. 5 - Campfire Chronicles, Carnivores and CryptoWelcome to episode 5 of the auditory nightmare that is The 33% Majority.
In this week’s episode, your three favourite twentysomethings (Tom, Ash and Alex), will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the spookiest stories (but not really) that the internet has to offer, why humankind would benefit from no longer being at the top of the food chain (basically the video game Spore, but not as visually interesting), and the best ways to spend infinite cash money (respectively).2021-06-0156 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 4 - The Future, Freaky Theories and FearsWelcome to episode 4, here at The 33% Majority.
In this week’s episode, your trio of happy boys (Alex, Tom and Ash) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing how to navigate a pandemic-less world, the strangest conspiracy theories in existence, and why being a scaredy cat is rather beneficial (respectively).2021-05-2550 min
Sweat Elite Podcast#35 – Exploring the Limits of Human Endurance with Alex Hutchinson (Part 2)
Following on from Part 1 of our interview with Alex Hutchinson, in Part 2 of our interview with Alex Hutchinson we discuss:
* Ways to diminish your perception of effort and therefore enhance your performance.* Why self-belief and positive self-talk can be so significant when trying to push to your limits.* Alex’s involvement with Nike’s Breaking2 Project.* Where does technology fit into all of this?* Where Alex sees marathoning in the future.
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Sweat Elite Podcast#35 – Exploring the Limits of Human Endurance with Alex Hutchinson (Part 2)Following on from Part 1 of our interview with Alex Hutchinson, in Part 2 of our interview with Alex Hutchinson we discuss:
* Ways to diminish your perception of effort and therefore enhance your performance.
* Why self-belief and positive self-talk can be so significant when trying to push to your limits.
* Alex’s involvement with Nike’s Breaking2 Project.
* Where does technology fit into all of this?
* Where Alex sees marathoning in the future.
SUBSCRIBE to Sweat Elite to gain access to all content: www.sweatelite.co/subscribe-now2021-05-1800 min
Not Almost ThereMind over Matter with Alex Hutchinson : Part Two🏃♂️ Alex Hutchinson is an Author with a Master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, a physicist with a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. Aside from academia, he is also a professional athlete with credentials as a two-time finalist in the 1,500 meters at the Canadian Olympic Trials. Today he writes about the science of endurance for Runner’s World and Outside, while frequently contributing to little-known publications like the New York Times, The New Yorker, and Toronto’s Globe and Mail. FiveThirtyEight recently named him one of their “favorite running science geeks” and he was also one of only two reporte...2021-05-1755 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 3 - Gators, Good Service and GallantryThis is the 3rd episode of The 33% Majority.
As usual, your support for this dumb show has been insane, and we appreciate every single one of you!
In this week’s episode, your three friendly neighbourhood dopes (Tom, Ash and Alex) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing the finer details of a Disney World trip, the kindest humans in the service industry, and the responsibility that comes with great power/piss (respectively).
There might even be another instalment of ‘Tommy’s Game Time’.2021-05-1748 min
Not Almost ThereMind Over Matter with Alex Hutchinson : Part OneAlex Hutchinson is a NY Times Best Selling Author with a Master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, a physicist with a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. Aside from academia, he is also a professional athlete with credentials as a two-time finalist in the 1,500 meters at the Canadian Olympic Trials. Today he writes about the science of endurance for Runner’s World and Outside, while frequently contributing to little-known publications like the New York Times, The New Yorker, and Toronto’s Globe and Mail. FiveThirtyEight recently named him one of their “favorite running science geeks” and he was als...2021-05-1156 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 2 - Levels, Laws and Lewd PhotosWelcome to the 2nd episode of The 33% Majority.
The three of us wanted to thank you all for your listenership, your follows, and your feedback after the pilot episode!
In this week’s episode, your three idiot friends (Alex, Ash and Tom) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing video game development (of the fictional variety), the stark (and unquestionable) difference between morality and legality, and why OnlyFans should be treated as a legitimate and respectable employment avenue (respectively).
There might even be a new game in ‘Tommy’s Game Time’.2021-05-1057 minThe 33% MajorityEp. 1 - Pilot - Honies, Homes and Hunkering DownWelcome to the pilot episode of The 33% Majority.
In this monumental, landmark piece of radio, your three best friends (Alex, Ash and Tom) will each spend their 15 minutes of fame discussing automobile procurement, the flaws in the housing market, and how to survive a zombie apocalypse (respectively).2021-05-0557 min
Mr. BillThe Mr. Bill Podcast - Episode 82 - Alex HutchinsonSupport the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mrbillstunes
Alex Hutchinson graduated from the University of Montana in the Spring of 2012 with a BA in Philosophy and a certificate in Entertainment Management. While attending the University, Mr. Hutchinson served as Concert Coordinator for UM Productions, that oversaw the logistics for all of the concerts at the Adams Center Arena, as well as a multitude of freelance stage management and event production gigs across the Northwest for Live Nation and Knitting Factory Presents. In 2013, he was hired by the boutique booking agency Hello Booking based in Minneapolis, MN to start their...2021-04-051h 37
The Mr. Bill PodcastAlex Hutchinson Alex Hutchinson graduated from the University of Montana in the Spring of 2012 with a BA in Philosophy and a certificate in Entertainment Management. While attending the University, Mr. Hutchinson served as Concert Coordinator for UM Productions, that oversaw the logistics for all of the concerts at the Adams Center Arena, as well as a multitude of freelance stage management and event production gigs across the Northwest for Live Nation and Knitting Factory Presents. In 2013, he was hired by the boutique booking agency Hello Booking based in Minneapolis, MN to start their first ever electronic music roster. A...2021-04-051h 36
We Run ThisEpisode #35: Alex Hutchinson on the power of the mind and pushing running limitsWelcome back to another episode of We Run This. My guest this week is author and runner, Alex Hutchinson.
As the longtime “Sweat Science” columnist for Outside and Runner’s World, Alex draws on his background as a former national-team long-distance runner and Cambridge-trained physicist, as well as his own unique access to world-class athletes and scientists.
After debuting in hardcover in 2018, Hutchinson’s book, Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, is considered the definitive book on endurance and the mind for people looking to push their performance limits.
Endure...2021-03-0354 min
Purple Patch PodcastWhat You Need to Know about Strength, Recovery and Mindset: A Speed Round with Alex Hutchinson - Part 2The premise of the Purple Patch podcast is all about performance and helping you enhance your performance journey to become the best that you can be in sport and in life. This week is part two of the in-depth performance discussion with Alex Hutchinson, who is a leading researcher on everything cutting-edge in the world of athletic performance. Hutchinson is a science journalist who writes about fitness, health, and endurance sports for Outside magazine in his Sweat Science columns. His most recent book is the New York Times bestseller Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously...2021-01-2744 min
Purple Patch PodcastWhat You Need to Know about Training and Nutrition: A Speed Round with Alex Hutchinson - Part 1The premise of the Purple Patch podcast is all about performance and helping you enhance your performance journey to become the best that you can be in sport and in life. As the performance engines rev up in 2021, it is more vital than ever to educate and empower all human beings to reach their athletic potential because, through the lens of athletic potential, you reach your human potential. For the next two weeks, Matt features a little expert “speed dating” with Alex Hutchinson who is a leading researcher on everything cutting-edge in the world of perf...2021-01-201h 03
The Lab ReportDr. Alex Hutchinson on the Science of EnduranceIn functional medicine, we often discuss behavioral change. But this can be difficult since many of us don’t like to be pushed out of our comfort zone. Dr. Alex Hutchinson is a physicist, endurance athlete, and author who writes about the perception of limits. How much of our physical limitations are real? Is it possible our minds are the actual limiting factor? In today’s episode, Alex discusses his work on the human body’s capacity to endure. We talk about pain’s role in setting limits, and the psychology of pushing beyond what we think is possi...2020-12-1532 min
Curious Minds with Dr. LAlex Hutchinson | The Mental Health of EnduranceWhat does it mean to really endure? What can we glean from the research around endurance and apply it to every day life? How does mindfulness play a role in being able to endure difficult endeavors? And what is the role of curiosity? This week Dr. L hosts Alex Hutchinson, author of the book Endure: Mind, Body, & the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, and National Magazine Award-winning journalist whose work appears in Outside, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, & The New Yorker. They explore many of the findings in Alex's groundbreaking book, as well as t...2020-12-031h 10
The Devon Kershaw Show by FasterSkierThe Highs and Lows of Altitude Training with Alex HutchinsonWe mix things up in the episode. We deviate from the norm and jump into a discussion about the science of sport with journalist and author Alex Hutchinson. Some of you may know his work from Outside Magazine where he pens the Sweat Science column. Hutchinson is also the author of Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, published in 2018. His Sweat Science pieces unravel the latest research exploring human performance and distills the findings into lively reading. We spoke to Hutchinson about his book, his recent Sweat Science piece "Why Alt...2020-10-0658 min
Peak EnduranceAlex Hutchinson; author of the book 'Endure. Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance'.Episode 66 is an interview with Alex Hutchinson, the author of the book Endure; Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance. In Endure Alex Hutchinson, Ph.D., reveals why our individual limits may be determined as much by our head and heart, as by our muscles. He presents an overview of science's search for understanding human fatigue, from crude experiments with electricity and frogs' legs to sophisticated brain imaging technology. Going beyond the traditional mechanical view of human limits, he instead argues that a key element in endurance is how the brain responds to distress signals-whether heat, or...2020-09-2943 min
Pass the Chipotle PodcastInterview with chocolate historian Alex Hutchinson 🍫Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author.
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The grand finale of season 4 brings an interview with author and chocolate Historian extraordinaire Alex Hutchinson, this episode continues exploring the adventures of cocoa, a wondrous seed that continued to change lives at its arrival in England where mass-produced chocolate bars were invented.
Alex will take us to discover the surprising history of the chocolate and confectionary industry in Victorian England, learn about the darker side of the cocoa trade and find out who the Quakers were and how they invented the...2020-07-231h 01
Become a Writer TodayExercise and Creativity with Alex HutchinsonWould you like to get into sports writing?Canadian sports journalist Alex Hutchinson is the author of New York Times best-selling Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human PerformanceBut he wasn't always a writer.In his early twenties, Hutchinson competed with the Canadian Athletics Team while training as a physicist. As his running career came to an end around 2006, he transitioned into sports journalism.The book blends Hutchinson's passion for running with his scientific training in an attempt to probe the link between...2020-06-0427 min
Another Mother RunnerAuthor Alex Hutchinson on Mental EnduranceSarah and co-host Tish Hamilton enjoy a quick catch-up, and Tish tells the tale of her spring break PR. (Psst: It involves location, not time!) Alex Hutchinson, author of the newly released ENDURE: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, joins the conversation to talk about mental endurance and the power of the mind. In calming tones, Alex explains limits are negotiable and the importance of getting out of your own way. From “the base of the mountain,” he talks about how to become aware of the internal monologue you have with yourself on a run...2020-03-2058 min
Runchatlive PodcastAlex Hutchinson: Pushing The Limits of Human EnduranceEp39: Alex Hutchinson - Pushing The Limits of Human Performance.
Alex Hutchinson is one of the world's most highly respected authorities on the subject of endurance sports. With a PhD in Physics from Cambridge and a Master’s in Journalism from Columbia, his articles in Runner’s World, Outside Magazine, The Globe & Mail, are internationally acclaimed.
His 2011 book 'Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?' is quite simply a 'must have' for anyone who does exercise. It was and still is THE bible of myth-busting misconceptions still found in the exercise industry.
In this...2020-02-151h 12The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTSExploring The Elastic Limits Of Human Performance With Alex HutchinsonAbout This Episode:In this week's episode, we take a deep dive into award-winning journalist Alex Hutchinson's latest book, Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, and talk about how athletes can apply some of the book's findings to their own training.Guest Bio - Alex Hutchinson:Alex Hutchinson (@sweatscience) is a runner and author who covers the science of endurance for Outside magazine’s Sweat Science column. His latest book is the New York Times bestseller Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of...2020-02-111h 17