Dirt And Vert
East Coast Adventures
February 21, 20251 hr 40 min
Running
Running with Grit and Glory: Zack Lever's Ultra Mission
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Episode Notes
This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're trading in our trail shoes for combat boots as we welcome Zack Lever, an ultra runner and military veteran who's tougher than a tank! Zack shares his journey from a small logging town to a 20-year military career, and how he found solace and strength in ultra running after retirement. We talk about his early experiences on the trails, the challenges he faced in grueling races like Vol State and HOTS, and the mental and physical strategies he used to overcome obstacles.But it's not just about the miles. Zack...