

92: Pushing the Envelope. Overcome and Adapt. Ultra-Winning Mindset of Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Rob Jones
Sep 13, 2017
Rob Jones, a Marine Corps combat engineer and double amputee, shares his gripping journey from combat in Iraq to Olympic rowing. He opens up about surviving an IED explosion, the critical role of mental resilience in recovery, and the power of camaraderie. Rob’s milestones range from completing an impossible triathlon to cycling across America while emphasizing the importance of adapting and overcoming challenges. His story is a testament to human strength, showcasing how enduring hardships can lead to extraordinary achievements.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating the Danger: IED Detection and Disarmament
02:34 • 10min
From Horse Farm to Combat Engineer
12:55 • 25min
Surviving Sangin: A Soldier's Journey
37:40 • 27min
Resilience Through Recovery
01:04:40 • 31min
Journey of Resilience and Adventure
01:35:33 • 9min
Strength Through Adversity
01:44:45 • 31min
Reviving American Craft Through Fitness and Manufacturing
02:15:22 • 3min
The Art of the Gi and Leisure Wear
02:18:46 • 9min
The Art of Kettlebell Training and Strength Mastery
02:27:25 • 2min
Enhancing Workouts and Supporting the Podcast
02:29:25 • 2min
Authenticity in Fitness Content Creation
02:31:02 • 1min
Unpacking YouTube and Motivation Merchandise
02:32:24 • 8min
Journey of Resilience
02:40:30 • 6min