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Exploring The Elastic Limits Of Human Performance With Alex Hutchinson

Feb 11, 2020
01:17:52

About This Episode:

In this week's episode, we take a deep dive into award-winning journalist Alex Hutchinson's latest book, Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance, and talk about how athletes can apply some of the book's findings to their own training.

Guest Bio - Alex Hutchinson:

Alex Hutchinson (@sweatscience) is a runner and author who covers the science of endurance for Outside magazine’s Sweat Science column. His latest book is the New York Times bestseller Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance. Before becoming a journalist, worked as a postdoctoral physicist with the U.S. National Security Agency, and competed for the Canadian national team in track, cross-country, and mountain running. He lives in Toronto.

Read More About Alex Hutchinson:

www.alexhutchinson.net

https://twitter.com/sweatscience

Book Link - Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

Episode Highlights:

  • The role of the mind on the limits of human performance
  • How to use edge finding workouts in training
  • Motivational self talk
  • The future of endurance performance

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