What Is Attractive About The Ultrarunning Sport

Backpacker Radio · #37 | Jenny & Scott Jurek on the Appalachian Trail Speed Record, Parenting, and What's Next · at 0:00 · June 18th, 2019 ·Transcript

On this episode

• ▶ Are There Other Forms Of Cheating Found In The Sport at 0:00
• ▶ Are There Other Forms Of Cheating Found In The Sport at 0:00
• ▶ What Are Some Other Trails That Have Peaked Scott's Interest That He Hasn't Had The Opportunity To Hike Yet at 0:00
• ▶ What Does Scott And Jenny's Active Lifestyle Look Like With Balancing Parenthood at 0:00
• ▶ What Advice Do Scott And Jenny Have Regarding Their Lifestyle And Entering Parenthood at 0:00
• ▶ As A Lifelong Athlete And Competitor, Has Scott Done Anything On A High Level, Competitive Degree Since The At Fkt In 2015 at 0:00
• ▶ How Was The Book Writing Process For Scott And Jenny at 0:00
• ▶ Will Scott Be Back On The Trail Anytime Soon at 0:00
• ▶ What Sports Are The Jureks Hoping Their Children Will Try at 0:00
• ▶ What Is Attractive About The Ultrarunning Sport at 0:00
• ▶ What Did Scott Anticipate He Would Be Doing Career-wise at 0:00
• ▶ What Is Scott’s New Book at 0:00
• ▶ How Did The “eat And Run” And “born To Run” Books Change Scott’s Life at 0:00
• ▶ Do Women Participate In Ultrarunning As Well at 0:00
• ▶ Who Is Scott Jurek at 6:01
• ▶ Do You Lose Your Mind During Long Ultra Races at 7:58
• ▶ When Did Ultra Running Turn Into A Feasible Career at 12:42
• ▶ What Are Ultra Running Prize Packages Like Today at 13:43
• ▶ How Do Athletes Make Money If They Are Not Paid For Races at 14:59
• ▶ What Does Scott Think About The Eastern States 100 Race at 15:50
• ▶ How Did Jenny And Scott Jurek First Meet at 17:38
• ▶ Has The Ultra Running World Changed In The Last Decades at 19:09
• ▶ Is There Any Drug Testing In The Ultra Running Sport at 20:30
• ▶ What Injuries Did Scott Endure On His Appalachian Trail Hike at 25:18
• ▶ What Is The Normal Amount Of Time Needed To Recover From The Issues He Was Dealing With at 30:36
• ▶ Regarding Marriage, What Was The Expectation For What This Time On The Trail Would Look Like As Jenny Followed Along In A Vehicle at 36:03
• ▶ What Is Scott's Personality And How Did That Translate Into The Hike at 41:04
• ▶ What Was The Experience Like For Scott As An Inspirational Figure For Others at 43:36
• ▶ Scott Went Northbound On The Trail Instead Of Southbound, Which Is What The Fkt Is Built For. In Hindsight, Would He Have Still Gone Backwards at 55:31
• ▶ What Advice Would Scott Offer To Someone Who Wants To Go After An Fkt Trail at 58:21
• ▶ How Much Weight Did Scott Lose On The Trail at 1:08:19