Scott and Meg reflect on their conversation with CrossFit Games athlete Mike Dudevoir, exploring how he transformed personal setbacks into extraordinary achievements. From embracing weaknesses and overcoming adversity to finding strength in community, Mike's story offers powerful lessons about resilience, determination, and pushing beyond perceived limits. Their biggest takeaway? Sometimes the first step toward achieving something extraordinary is simply showing up.

After losing his corporate job, reinventing himself as a gym owner, and battling a debilitating nerve injury, Mike Dudevoir achieved something extraordinary: ninth place in the world at the 2022 CrossFit Games at age 45. Mike shares how resilience, discipline, and the unwavering support of his community helped him turn life's biggest setbacks into his greatest athletic achievement.

What can an 81-year-old skier who logged 111 days on the mountain teach us about aging? Scott and Meg revisit their conversation with Gary Way, exploring the value of choosing difficult challenges, embracing adventure, managing risk, and building the strength and resilience to keep doing what you love—at any age.

At 81, Gary Way is still skiing more than 100 days a year, skinning uphill, skiing glades, and embracing the challenge of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. He joins Third Quarter Badass to talk about longevity, backcountry skiing, risk, fitness, and why continuing to choose hard things can make life more meaningful.

What does it take to rebuild your identity after life changes everything? Scott and Meg unpack their conversation with endurance athlete Allison Tai, exploring her extraordinary optimism, lifelong love of running, and ability to turn devastating setbacks into new opportunities. Plus, an unexpected obstacle course race, a 100-mile horseback adventure, and proof that it's never too late to take on something new.