In part 2 of our conversation with one of the top ultrarunners in the world, we discuss Michele’s book, Ultra, that comes out today; his motivation heading into the Moab 240 last year (which he won); the “art of the pull”; death; purpose; and Michele makes an announcement about a big upcoming project.

TOPICS & TIMES:

• Today’s release of his book, “Ultra" (2:50)
• Running the Atacama & Gobi deserts (5:14)
• Motivation going into the Moab 240 (10:50)
• Pulling vs Pushing (17:26)
• DNFs (26:16)
• Death (29:41)
• Purpose (37:33)
• How Dean Karnazes’ book saved his life (45:36)
• The backstory of his book, Ultra (57:43)
• Michele announces an upcoming project (1:09:12)

RELATED LINKS:

• Part 1 of our conversation
• Order Michele’s book
• Camping in Gunnison & Crested Butte

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