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How sport can help us through life's toughest moments with Ironwoman Lee DiPietro (008)
Seasoned Athlete
English - July 19, 2017 07:00 - 56 minutes - 78.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsFitness Health & Fitness Sports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week, we speak with marathon runner, triathlete and Ironwoman Lee DiPietro. Lee has finished 50 marathons, 6 Ironmans and countless triathlons. In this interview, we talk about Lee's impressive career and discuss the ways in which sports can develop skills that help us through our most difficult life moments, something Lee knows firsthand as told in her book Against the Wind: An Ironwoman's Race for her Family's Survival.
SEASONED ATHLETE STATS: LEE DIPIETROAge: 59
Sport: Distance running, triathlon
Quote: "My life as an athlete taught me lessons about my life that I never anticipated were going to be life lessons that would become so valuable."
Website: http://www.leedipietro.com
Against the Wind available on Amazon.com
EVERYDAY SEASONED ATHLETE: EVELYN BLOCKEach week, we start our show with our featured EVERYDAY SEASONED ATHLETE. In this segment, we shine the spotlight on athletes over age 40 from a variety of backgrounds and skill levels.. Our Everyday Seasoned Athletes will be sharing why they do what they do and what they’ve learned along the way – all in their own words. This week, roller derby referee Evelyn Block tells her Everyday Seasoned Athlete Story.
EVERYDAY SEASONED ATHLETE STATS: EVELYN BLOCKAge: 69
Sport: Roller derby
Roller derby name: Stevie Fleetwheels
Quote: "As long as you keep moving - literally and figuratively - you are a success."
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