In this episode of the GITT Up Podcast, Adam Larkin sits down with LeAndre Hayes, a professional skateboarder from Lexington, Kentucky, for a powerful comeback story of resilience, recovery, and purpose.

From battling alcoholism and addiction to becoming a professional skateboarder, LeAndre shares how he rebuilt his life and stayed committed to his goals despite the obstacles in his path. As one of the first African-American professional 

skateboarders out of Lexington, his journey is a testament to perseverance, discipline, and the power of second chances.

This episode dives deep into overcoming adversity, chasing your dreams, and turning setbacks into strength. If you’re fighting through something or striving to level up in life, this conversation will hit home.

The GITT Up Podcast features conversations with CEOs, entrepreneurs, creators, and powerful comeback stories — bringing leadership insight, recovery inspiration, and personal growth every week.

New episodes drop every Thursday on all major podcast platforms.

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