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The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles Podcast

Welcome to The Extra Mile, the official Charity Miles podcast where each week we interview people who are going the extra mile for health and to make an impact. Each interview is conducted outdoors on a walk or run with our guest. And we invite you to turn on your Charity Miles and come along for the walk or run with us.

Health & Fitness Fitness & Nutrition
Update frequency
every 16 days
Average duration
53 minutes
Episodes
136
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Meb Keflezghi: Grit and Grace

Meb Keflezghi: Grit and Grace

Team, in December I had the distinct honor of walking with THE Meb Keflezghi in Austin, Texas.  Few people have accomplished as much as Meb has– either in sports, or any field.  Even fewer people hav…

00:48:51  |   Wed 31 Jan 2018
Justine Galloway: Conquering the NYC Marathon Backwards!

Justine Galloway: Conquering the NYC Marathon Backwards!

Team, a few weeks ago, I had the honor of running the NYC Marathon as a guide for a young woman named Justine Galloway who ran the entire race backwards.  Yes, backwards!

Justine has a rare disorder …

00:27:42  |   Fri 24 Nov 2017
Kristen Ulmer, the World’s Top Female Extreme Skiier (1990-2001): Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

Kristen Ulmer, the World’s Top Female Extreme Skiier (1990-2001): Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

Team, when I was in Squaw Valley for the Spartan World Championships, I had the honor of meeting Kristen Ulmer who, for 12 consecutive years, was the world's top female big mountain extreme skiier. (…

00:58:52  |   Fri 13 Oct 2017
Iron Jack Chen: On a Vision Quest with a Blind Triathlete Racing Across America to Change How We See Blind People (And The Way They See Themselves)

Iron Jack Chen: On a Vision Quest with a Blind Triathlete Racing Across America to Change How We See Blind People (And The Way They See Themselves)

In this episode, I walk with my good friend, Iron Jack Chen on the High Line of New York City. Jack is a blind Ironman triathlete who has completed two Ironman races, as well as a number of other en…

01:18:29  |   Thu 28 Sep 2017
Bart Yasso, Chief Running Officer of Runner’s World: Never Limit Where Running Can Take You

Bart Yasso, Chief Running Officer of Runner’s World: Never Limit Where Running Can Take You

In this episode, I walk with Bart Yasso in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.  Bart has been the Chief Running Officer of Runner's World for thirty years!  He has completed races on all seven continents, includin…

01:28:56  |   Thu 21 Sep 2017
Miguel Lara and Mickey Mahaffey: Walk The Way of the Tarahumara.

Miguel Lara and Mickey Mahaffey: Walk The Way of the Tarahumara.

In this episode, I walk with Miguel Lara and Mickey Mahaffey in Boston, Massachusetts.  Miguel Lara is a Tarahumaran ultramarathon champion.  If you've read Born to Run, then you'll remember that the…

01:12:47  |   Thu 14 Sep 2017
Get Hooked with Nir Eyal, Author and Thought Leader at the Intersection of Technology and Psychology

Get Hooked with Nir Eyal, Author and Thought Leader at the Intersection of Technology and Psychology

In this episode, I run with Nir Eyal on the Embarcadero in San Francisco. Nir is one of the most sought after minds in Silicon Valley for his work at the intersection of technology and psychology, pr…

00:50:19  |   Tue 22 Aug 2017
Dream Big, Be Bolder with Dan Pallotta, Entrepreneur, Author and Game Changer

Dream Big, Be Bolder with Dan Pallotta, Entrepreneur, Author and Game Changer

In this episode, I walk with Dan Pallotta in Toppsfield, Massachussetts. Dan is an entrepreneur, author and thought leader who will change the way you think about charity.

Dan founded the AIDS Rides …

00:41:43  |   Sun 13 Aug 2017
Go The Distance with Scott Jurek, Ultrarunning Legend and Philanthropist

Go The Distance with Scott Jurek, Ultrarunning Legend and Philanthropist

In this episode, I walk with Scott Jurek in Boulder, Colorado.  Scott is an ultra-running legend whose accomplishments include:

  • Winning the Western States 100 Mile Ultramarathon a record 7 times– in…
00:43:02  |   Wed 02 Aug 2017
Never Give Up, with Julia Vitarello, One Mom Fighting To Save Her Daughter’s Life

Never Give Up, with Julia Vitarello, One Mom Fighting To Save Her Daughter’s Life

In this is a special and very important interview, I walk with Julia Vitarello in Boulder, Colorado. Julia is fighting a fight that none of us would ever want to fight. Her young daughter Mila has Ba…

00:30:44  |   Tue 01 Aug 2017
Do Hard Stuff with Jesse Itzler, Entrepreneur, Author and “Fitlanthropist”

Do Hard Stuff with Jesse Itzler, Entrepreneur, Author and “Fitlanthropist”

In this episode, I walk with Jesse Itzler in Putnam County, Connecticut.  Jesse is an entrepreneur, author, endurance athlete and “Fitlanthropist”.  He also spent a month living with a Navy Seal (the…

00:50:40  |   Tue 11 Jul 2017
Welcome To The Extra Mile Podcast!

Welcome To The Extra Mile Podcast!

We are so thrilled to welcome you to the new Charity Miles podcast, The Extra Mile.  In each episode, I'll be interviewing someone who is going the extra mile for health, and to make an impact.

But u…

00:05:42  |   Wed 05 Jul 2017
Practice Radical Empathy with Kyrsten Simena, U.S. Congresswoman, Ironman and Ultramarathoner

Practice Radical Empathy with Kyrsten Simena, U.S. Congresswoman, Ironman and Ultramarathoner

This episode is a long run, 8 miles with U.S. Congresswoman, Kyrsten Sinema.  I recorded this interview back in January, just two days after Donald Trump's inauguration.  I actually never intended to…

01:26:55  |   Wed 05 Jul 2017
Tap Into Your Well of Purpose with Scott Harrison, Founder of Charity: Water

Tap Into Your Well of Purpose with Scott Harrison, Founder of Charity: Water

In this episode, I walk with Scott Harrison, founder of Charity: Water through lower Manhattan, and along the Hudson River in New York City.  More to come on the show notes later

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00:34:41  |   Wed 05 Jul 2017
Overcome Obstacles with Jimmy Choi, American Ninja Warrior

Overcome Obstacles with Jimmy Choi, American Ninja Warrior

In this episode, I run with Jimmy Choi in Central Park, New York City.  Jimmy is a Charity Miles and Team Fox All-Star.  He was diagnosed with Parkinson's when he was 27.  And now, at 41, he has run …

01:04:29  |   Wed 05 Jul 2017
Work + Purpose = Passion with Jillian Michaels, Fitness Expert and Life Coach

Work + Purpose = Passion with Jillian Michaels, Fitness Expert and Life Coach

In this episode, I walk with Jillian Michaels on the beach in Malibu.  Many of you remember Jillian from NBC's The Biggest Loser.  She is a fitness expert, life coach, entrepreneur, author and all-ar…

00:47:00  |   Wed 05 Jul 2017
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