Secret Squirrel Business - Duncan Read, the Type 1 Adventure Racer

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Sep 27, 2024

Duncan Reed, an adventure racer and ultra marathon runner managing type 1 diabetes, shares his incredible journey of balancing extreme sports with health. He dives into his goal of completing 10 ultramarathons in a decade, discussing the mental and physical challenges he faces. Duncan emphasizes the importance of nutritional strategies, community support, and innovative solutions for endurance athletes. His inspiring insights and practical advice offer motivation for anyone looking to push their limits while managing diabetes.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Inspiring Insights from an Adventure Racer

01:31 • 2min

Navigating Life with Type 1 Diabetes

03:05 • 15min

Surviving the Desert: Managing Insulin on an Adventure

18:21 • 2min

Navigating Endurance with Type 1 Diabetes

19:59 • 19min

Running Through Challenges: A Journey with Type 1 Diabetes

39:27 • 10min

Innovative Supply Solutions for Ultra-Runners

49:23 • 2min