Listen "Chris Koch - "If I Can" - Episode #173"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to the 173rd episode of The Athletes Podcast, where we bring you the stories, insights, and experiences of athletes from all walks of life! Today we feature Chris Koch, a farm boy turned world traveller, who has set out on his latest adventure bringing his "If I Can" message globally. What started as a small speaking tour mostly at schools in Southern Alberta, has turned into a busy schedule consisting of large conferences, schools, charity events, and more. Being born with no arms or legs has not stopped Chris from completing 13 marathons to date. Be sure to buckle up be get ready to be inspired from this incredible episode featuring another amazing human being, brought to you by Root'd!Episode Breakdown:00:00 - 05:00 Intro & Background on Chris Koch05:00 - 10:00 Physical Vs Mental 10:00 - 15:30 Prosthetics & Adapting to the Environment around you15:30 - 22:00 Traveling the World22:00 - 28:50 Parenting Style & Inspirations Growing Up28:50 - 30:00 Career in Sports & Public Speaking30:00 - 34:30 Running Marathons34:30 - 39:00 Support System & Finding Humor39:00 - 43:55 Advice for the Next Gen & OutroListen to The Athletes Podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3UGWkLsS0y7HfFWX1J4aTeWatch The Athletes Podcast here:https://www.youtube.com/@TheAthletesPodcastSubscribe to The Athletes Podcast!Follow Our Host, Producer & Developer!David Stark (@davestark1)Phoenix Wayland (@phoenixgw11)Jordan Maslen (@jordanmaslen4)Get Your Root’d here: https://rootd.com/ Use the Code "AP20" for 20% Off!More content about Chris:http://www.ifican.ca/https://globalnews.ca/news/8201897/chris-koch-efoil-bc/Support the show Check out our Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram | Tiktok | Spotify | Apple | Google | Youtube l Save 20% on Perfect Sports Supplements