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Chris Case: Scientist, Author, Endurance Athlete + Founder of Alter Exploration
May 24, 2023
Entrepreneur, scientist, and author Chris Case shares his experiences as an endurance athlete, discussing the genesis of Alter Exploration. He explores the importance of challenging and transformative experiences in endurance sports. They also discuss the rewards of stepping out of one's comfort zone and the joy of guiding others to beloved places. Additionally, they delve into starting a business and the balance between personal growth and business success.
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- Challenging activities can lead to transformative memories and personal growth.
- Taking the first step, learning, and adapting are crucial for pursuing one's vision.
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Creating Challenging Experiences for Growth and Transformation
Chris Case, founder of Alter Exploration, discusses the inspiration behind his company and the importance of taking on challenges for personal growth. He believes that the best experiences are earned, not given, and that participating in challenging activities can lead to transformative memories. By designing adventurous trips that are not solely focused on races or training, Chris aims to provide opportunities for individuals interested in the outdoors and endurance sports. He emphasizes the importance of pushing boundaries while ensuring safety and teaching resilience through the lessons of challenge.
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