Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the thirty-second episode of the podcast, we connect with the one and only, Johnny Waite. Johnny has been involved in the Death Race for quite a bit of time, during which he’s had the … Read More
Author: Tony Matesi
Overcoming Adversity and Loss with Lauren Cisneros | LotDR Episode 031
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the thirty-first episode of the podcast, we connect with Lauren Cisneros who considers herself the everyday person, she’s an athlete who uses these events as a way to overcome adversity. Lauren entered the Death … Read More
Utilizing Addiction as a Superpower – Josh Fiore | LotDR Episode 030
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the thirtieth episode of the podcast, we connect the first winner of the Spartan Ultra World Championship, Josh Fiore on his experiences at the Spartan Death Race. We discuss his journey from being addicted … Read More
From World’s Toughest Mudder to Death Race and Beyond – Ryan Atkins | LotDR Episode 029
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the twenty-ninth episode of the podcast, we connect with one of the most decorated athletes in the sport of obstacle and endurance racing, Ryan Atkins. You’ve probably heard his name if you follow obstacle … Read More
Three-Time Cancer Survivor Kristal Clement | LotDR Episode 028
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the twenty-eighth episode of the podcast, we have the story of Kristal Bergeron-Clement, a single mother of two who is a runner turned endurance athlete. Kristal discovered the Death Race in 2011 but didn’t … Read More
Pro Snowboarder Turned Death Race Champion – Don Schwartz | LotDR Episode 027
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the twenty-seventh episode of the podcast, we get to hear the legend of Don Schwartz. Don has a legend the goes far beyond that of the Death Race. In the early days of snowboarding, … Read More
From Spinal Fusion to Death Race – Ella Kociuba | LotDR Episode 026
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the twenty-sixth episode of the podcast, we have the legend of Ella Kociuba, one of the youngest competitors to toe the line at a Death Race, winner of the 2011 Spartan Race World Championships, … Read More
Multi-Sport Ultra Endurance Pro Stefanie Bishop | LotDR Episode 025
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the twenty-fifth episode of the podcast, we have multi-sport, ultra-endurance athlete, Stefanie Bishop, who competed in four Death Races and has some very unique stories from the early days. Stefanie competed in the beta … Read More
Owner of Elevate Interval Fitness David Magida | LotDR Episode 024
Welcome to the Legend of the Death Race Podcast, where you’ll hear the legends of past Death Racers, new and old. In the twenty-fourth episode of the podcast, David Magida joins us to share his experience competing in the 2014 and 2015 Death Race. Magida has been an athlete for much of his life and after … Read More
Book Review: Stillness is the Key
Stillness is the Key Author: Ryan Holiday Buy it on Amazon: Book | Audiobook Quick Summary: Stillness is the Key is positioned as the third book in a trilogy on stoic principles and is a follow up to The Obstacle is the Way and Ego is the Enemy (my book review here). The idea is that these three books … Read More