255. Brian Reynolds: Pro Running on Prosthetics

<p>Brian is a double amputee distance runner. He is a husband and father of 3, juggling full time work with training for crazy endurance challenges.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode we talk about:</p> <p>-running as a double amputee</p> <p>-gratitude for movement</p> <p>-redefining limits and what’s possible as a para athlete</p> <p>-overcoming fear of judgment and perceived constraints</p> <p>-the importance of para athlete role models and representation</p> <p>-epic endurance challenges: the 7 summits, Boston marathon, and Leadville ultra marathon</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow Brian on Instagram @brianreynoldsrunner and For The Long Run @forthelrpod</p> <p>--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Lauren Daniels</strong></p> <p>Thank you to Lauren Daniels for supporting the podcast. Lauren is a realtor helping buyers and sellers in the Greater Denver-Boulder area. With incredible attention to detail, Lauren helped me find the perfect home right near the trails, and made the whole home buying process as smooth and stress-free as possible. So, if you’re even considering buying a home in this area, I highly recommend working with Lauren. You can reach her at <a href="mailto:ldaniels@milehimodern.com"><u>ldaniels@milehimodern.com</u></a>, and let her know we sent you. Follow Lauren on Instagram @lauren.in.colorado</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>BolderBoulder</strong></p> <p>Held in Boulder every Memorial Day, the BolderBoulder 10K is one of the most fun races out there. In order to get even more psyched for this upcoming race, we are hosting some 5Ks here in Boulder, for folks to grab a time to get into a preferred wave. Come out and join us in Boulder for a fun community 5K to come together and get pumped for the BolderBoulder extravaganza. Everyone is welcome!</p> <p>Join us on Saturday, March 18th at the Left Hand Trailhead at 9 am to get your time trial in. We’ll be giving away some gear from brand partners as well, so you’re not going to want to miss it. Sign up <a