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What can Trail Runners and Climbers learn from one another with Vitaliy Musiyenko
Uphill Athlete Podcast
1 hour 8 minutes
4 months ago
What can Trail Runners and Climbers learn from one another with Vitaliy Musiyenko
In this episode of the Uphill Athlete Podcast, host Alyssa Clark chats with alpinist, climber, and trail runner, Vitaliy Musiyenko about the powerful lessons endurance athletes can learn from each other. Vitaliy shares his inspiring journey from an unhealthy teen to a top alpinist, emphasizing the value of mentorship, ego-checking, and relentless curiosity. He dives into the physical and mental demands of the Goliath Traverse and how it sparked his deep dive into endurance training. They also discuss the crossover between climbing and trail running, from pacing strategies to mountain safety, and how these skills are essential to success and longevity in the mountains. The episode wraps with a reflection on failure, growth, and the importance of keeping longevity and safety at the forefront of all mountain pursuits.
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We educate and inspire you to be the best mountain athlete you can be with unmatched experience and proven training knowledge.
