Alessandro Sherpa's guest appearances

Alessandro Sherpa

The Endurance Asia Podcast

Ryan Blair

David Lloyd

Chiang Rai

Andy DuBois

Natalie Dau

Jeri Chua

Alan Grant

Mark Agnew

Andre Blumberg

Tomokazu Ihara

Ben Pulham

Jim Webster

Thaddeus Lawrence

Jessie Montague

Arseny Chernov

OwlTail

In our interview with Alessandro, we talk about:Alessandro’s background in mountain biking in Italy and how he grew up racing competitively before falling out of love with the sport.How he moved to Asia and got into trail running through doing hash runs in MalaysiaHow he became aware of the Asia Trail Master seriesHis favourite places to race around Asia and whyTimes he’s been deep in the Pain Cave and how he got himself outAlessandro’s philosophy on DNFing and living to race another day. For example in Chiang Mai when he pulled from the 230km and still got up to race a trail marathon the next day in 3hr 20m!How he plans his major challengesHow he thinks about pacing for Ultras. Clue, he doesn’t follow the John Ellis strategy of start slow finish fast…Thoughts on Nutrition leading up to a challenge and duringThoughts around Strength and Conditioning, mobility, massage, stretchingWhat his recovery routine looks likeManaging / avoiding injuriesQuick fire Q's:What makes him emotionalMost inspirational personBest kit you've bought under $100Proudest moment personal / physical / professionalProfessionalBalancing business career / family and friends : relationshipTalks about his business SherpaEndurance Athletes on being successful professionalsWhich sponsors he represents in ultra running. How he got them on boardClosing remarks: advice for anyone thinking wanting to compete at the top of ultra running fieldFind Alessandro Sherpa on:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/alessandrosherpaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/alessandrosherpa

In our interview with Alessandro, we talk about:<ul><li>Alessandro’s background in mountain biking in Italy and how he grew up racing competitively before falling out of love with the sport.</li><li>How he moved to Asia and got into trail running through doing hash runs in Malaysia</li><li>How he became aware of the Asia Trail Master series</li><li>His favourite places to race around Asia and why</li><li>Times he’s been deep in the Pain Cave and how he got himself out</li><li>Alessandro’s philosophy on DNFing and living to race another day. For example in Chiang Mai when he pulled from the 230km and still got up to race a trail marathon the next day in 3hr 20m!</li><li>How he plans his major challenges</li><li>How he thinks about pacing for Ultras. Clue, he doesn’t follow the John Ellis strategy of start slow finish fast…</li><li>Thoughts on Nutrition leading up to a challenge and during</li></ul><ul><li>Thoughts around Strength and Conditioning, mobility, massage, stretching</li><li>What his recovery routine looks like</li><li>Managing / avoiding injuries</li></ul>Quick fire Q's:<ul><li>What makes him emotional</li><li>Most inspirational person</li><li>Best kit you've bought under $100</li><li>Proudest moment personal / physical / professional</li></ul>Professional<ul><li>Balancing business career / family and friends : relationship</li><li>Talks about his business Sherpa</li><li>Endurance Athletes on being successful professionals</li><li>Which sponsors he represents in ultra running. How he got them on board</li><li>Closing remarks: advice for anyone thinking wanting to compete at the top of ultra running field</li></ul>Find Alessandro Sherpa on:Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/alessandrosherpa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/alessandrosherpa</a>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alessandrosherpa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/alessandrosherpa</a>

Alessandro Sherpa - Asia Trail Master