RTP.10.Ultra Running Around the World with Matty Dyas

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RTP.10.Ultra Running Around the World with Matty Dyas
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My guest today Matty Dyas. He’s an ultramarathoner, adventure traveler, and a tour guide for outdoor adventure holidays around the world.

I’ve been an outdoorsman marathoner and triathlete for years.
For some people its an intense competition,
Yet for many people including me, distance running and biking is a meditation.
And I’m a lover of the great outdoors and the connection with nature.

Matty here of course took all this to the NEXT LEVEL
Compared to him, we’re all rookies.

This hour together is POWERFUL and inspiring.
Matty could tell you stories for a hundred hours and you’ll be at the edge of your seat.

As usual, Here’s a quick summary of the episode and you can decide if it’s worth an hour of your time:

First we zoom into some of the most interesting places Matty has been

A few years ago Matty ran 109k and won the skyrun in Slovakia

Matty also shares some champion tips to win first place in a super difficult race

We dig even deeper on some of the running tours he’s led in unique places of eastern europe.

He shares some tips for folks planning a adventure or fitness holiday trip around the world.

What does travel really mean and what are some big takeaways?

He’s gotten the chance to go to a huge list of countries

What does being an ethical and responsible traveller really mean?

What is the ultramarathon community like and how does Matty feel about his fellow runners?

Finally we dig into Matty’s personal motivations for running including his most interesting personal challenges

Whether you’re a runner or not you’ll find every bit of this episode wonderfully interesting!

You can read more about Matty including his podcast Travel Bubble:
https://linktr.ee/travelbubblepodcast

My website has a lot of other interesting things that may be useful to you (all free)
https://radicaltraveler.com/

You can find the music used in the podcast here from the legend Jim Yosef:
https://ncs.io/artist/210/jim-yosef

cheers!

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