122 Peaks in 40 days: Jason Hardrath on How to Endure Pain in Challenges and in Life

When you approach any endurance challenge, difficulties are inevitable. But what do you do when tons of unexpected difficulties and problems keep popping up in the pursuit of your goal? Keeping your head at even-keel is crucial to your success in endurance sports and in life, especially when things hit the fan. And our guest today shares how he was able to overcome obstacle after obstacle in his most recent accomplishment: The Rocky Mountain Grand Slam, where he climbed 122 peaks in less than 40 days in the Rocky Mountain Range. Jason Hardrath is an endurance athlete with over 100 FKTs under his belt, and he’s completed multiple endurance challenges, such as climbing Washington’s 100 tallest peaks in less than 51 days. In this episode, Jason shares his epic saga into the Rocky Mountain Grand Slam, how he was able to navigate through chaotic challenges with ease, and how we can manage our emotions when things get incredibly hard in life. Huge thank you to Jason for being on the show! SHOW LINKS: Check out Zach Bitter’s Pre-Made Training Plans: Zachbitter.com/training-plans Want more ultra training tips for free delivered in your inbox every week? Subscribe to the Everyday Ultra Newsletter: https://everydayultra.beehiiv.com/subscribe Follow Jason on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jasonhardrath/ Jason’s Website: https://www.jasonhardrath.com/ Jason’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wynnhardrath/about Follow Joe on IG: https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/