January 31, 2022

Episode 50 - Ian Adamson: Adventure Racing World Champion on a Lifetime of Adventure, the Good Old Days, Eco-Challenge, World Obstacle, and Never Letting Up

1 hour 55 minutes

This week on the pod Travis and Mace are joined by Ian Adamson! Ian is a world renowned endurance athlete, event director, producer, and published author. He has three decades working in the medical, sports and outdoor product industries. Ian is president of World Obstacle, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO) and works as a legal forensic expert for Robson Forensic. Ian and Mace initially met at the Eco-Challenge in 1995, and Travis spent a few years in the 2000s chasing Ian’s adventure racing team, Nike ACG.

Topics covered in this chat between old friends include: Eco-Challenge, endurance legends, crazy adventures, bad illnesses, race organization and safety, World Obstacle, old shoes and older vehicles, growing old, and more.

In This Episode:

World Obstacle Instagram | Website
Ian Adamson on Instagram
Travis Macy Instagram | Website
Mark Macy on Instagram

Previous episodes mentioned:
Episode 24 - Mike Kloser
Episode 15 - Elina Ussher Dougal Allan
Episode 13 - Rea Kolbl
Episode 11 - Team Stray Dogs
Episode 5 - Ryan Atkins and Lindsay Webster
Episode 3 - Rebecca Rush

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