The Nick Bare Podcast

133: The Real Foundations of Endurance with Chadd Wright

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Aug 11, 2025
Chadd Wright, a former Navy SEAL and endurance athlete, shares his inspiring journey through the Yukon 1000, the world's longest unsupported kayaking race. He reflects on the power of intention and the importance of consistency in reaching one's goals. Chadd discusses the challenges of comparison and emphasizes personal growth over rivalry. He also touches on spiritual moments, particularly the impact of mentorship and the transformative power of faith during his experiences, encouraging a deeper connection to nature and life's journey.
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Work Creates Mental Toughness

  • Chad Wright says the physical work you do is what forges mental toughness.
  • Training the body creates the mindset; you don't become tougher on race day alone.
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Standard Matters More Than Outcome

  • Chad Wright argues your personal standard matters more than the result you chase.
  • Maintain the standard of who you want to be when outcomes fall away.
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Show The True Story Of Failure

  • Chad Wright and Nick Bare argued failure can be a powerful, authentic story worth showing.
  • When results change, pivot to the new story and demonstrate how you respond to setbacks.
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