Andrew Vontz has spent more than 25 years telling and shaping the stories of the world’s top performers, brands and businesses. He is the creator of Choose the Hard Way, a podcast about how hard things build stronger humans. His consultancy helps companies develop high-impact narratives and communications strategies and he coaches leaders to become high-performance communicators. 

He is an advisory board member of businesses and nonprofits including Joro, the climate action finance app, and A Second U Foundation, the nonprofit that trains and educates formerly incarcerated people to launch careers in health and wellness.

Previously he was Vice President of communications at the social fitness app Strava where he helped grow the community from 7M→100M athletes and helped the business reach profitability during his seven years there.

Before that, he was head of content at TRX, the human performance company. He spent the first decade of his career as a freelance journalist and published hundreds of stories in outlets including Rolling Stone, The Los Angeles Times, Vice, Velonews, Men’s Health, Outside and many more. 

He co-hosts the Beyond the Peloton podcast and twice finished second in the race known today as the Unbound 100. A lover of techno, he lives in Hope, Maine with his wife and two young people.

Join Andrew and Travis for a fun, deep, and wide-ranging conversation including these topics and more: Strava, hunting, Zach Morris, AC Slater, Saved by the Bell, gravel and crit racing, writing, executive coaching, premature death…

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