Ben Gibbard | Western States, Touring, & the GS:TMT
The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman
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Trials and Triumphs of the Race
This chapter recounts a hundred-mile race characterized by immense physical and mental challenges, including altitude sickness and heat stroke. The speaker shares their journey through adversity, finding solace in music and support from volunteers, which highlights the spirit of community in ultrarunning. The emotional climax arrives as they finish the race, celebrating their triumph with the unexpected presence of a bandmate and a supportive crowd.
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