When most people think of endurance they think of ultra runners, Ironman athletes or elite mountaineers but that is because they are not familiar with some of the most epic athletes the “long distance through hikers” they go relatively unnoticed in the mainstream media. They push beyond boundires none of us will ever come close to, they deal with pain at a level that makes me sick just thinking about it, potential death, the environment and seperation from loved ones. Watch the videos to see what true endurance is all about.
The Runner: David Horton’s 2,700 Mile Run of the PCT
Andy Skurka Attempts a 6,875 Mile Hike - Great Western Loop
