Rob Preston; Reflections on Eco Challenge; the toughest race in the world.
Episode 68 is an interview with Rob Preston. Rob is one of Australia's leading navigators and endurance athletes. He started navigation as a kid through orienteering and then went on to compete for Australia for 15 years at the elite level and along with his wife Kathryn they won the World 24hr Rogaining (long distance orienteering) Championships in 2016.\nRob has also been leading Australian Adventure Racing teams around the world and has two World Championship medals from the AR World Championships. More recently Rob and Team Gippsland Adventure placed 3rd in Eco-challenge Fiji, now being showcased as a 10 part series on Amazon Prime at World's Toughest Race.\nRob also offers navigation and Adventure Racing training and more details can be found at\nhttps://www.thoughtsports.com.au/training\nAnd if you are interested in trying Adventure Racing check out Rob's new event Explore Gippsland Adventure Race which will premier in early 2021 when COVID-19 restrictions ease. www.exploregippsland.com.au\ninstagram rob_preston\nDo you have injuries or niggles ruining your enjoyment of running and hindering your performance? Running is the perfect exercise but when it hurts with aches and pains it\u2019s no fun at all! Come in and see the specialists at Health and High Performance where they utilise the latest in technology, and experience to help you achieve the results you want and are capable of. So, head to www.healthhp.com.au/run\nOr find them on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/healthhighperformance/\nIn these times, it\u2019s more important than ever to have a structured plan to ensure you maximise your training. The benefit of online training is it doesn\u2019t matter what state or country you are in; I can help you reach your athletic Peak! Staying committed to your training is one thing you can have control over. If you need an individualised plan, email me isobel@peakendurancecoaching.com.au to get started.\nThank you so much for supporting the podcast! Rating, reviewing and sharing helps more people find the podcast. Inderdogx3 gave a 5 star rating and writes \u201cIt takes a special talent to be an outstanding athlete, have a wealth of knowledge and present it in an interesting way.\u201d Thank you so much, that is so kind and made my day! You can also go to my YouTube channel under my name Isobel Ross to see the video recordings of this and other podcasts.\nEnjoy the interview with Rob.