About this episode

Josh Lee shares his journey from weighing 435 pounds to becoming an ultramarathon runner, highlighting his struggles with addiction and the support he received from David's Leadville Ten Warriors group.

Send us Fan Mail Today’s guest is one of the earliest members of David’s Leadville Ten Warriors group that all were overcoming their addictions and with David’s guidance gleaned from lessons he learned in his own life, battled back against those addictions and trained to run races like the Leadville Heavy Half and Marathon. Josh Lee completed the Heavy Half in 2019, but he had to hit rock bottom before making the definitive changes he needed to put his life on the right course. Josh was a hig...

People in this episode

Host: Bill Stahl

Guest: Josh Lee

Topics covered

• addiction recovery
• ultramarathon training
• personal transformation
• running
• health
• fitness

Keywords

• Josh Lee
• ultramarathon
• addiction
• Leadville
• Heavy Half
• transformation
• fitness
• running

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Leadville Ten Warriors

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