EPISODE · Jul 14, 2022 · 1H 9M
#149 Pushing your limits & nearly losing it all with Zac Blackledge
from Firefighter Podcast · host Pete Wakefield
Zac Blackledge is a father, CrossFit competitor & Firefighter in the UKFRS who earlier this year had a STROKE whilst competing in a fitness competition.Listen as Zac shares:The realisation he was having a stroke.Losing the ability to speak or use his arms.The prospect of losing his passion, his job and even his life.His ongoing journey of recovery.How this experience has changed his mindset & outlook on life.Listen to every episode & Debrief ever made, get full access to discounts, insider info & support the ongoing work of the podcast by clicking HEREA big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.William Wood WatchesHAIX FootwearRosenbauerDuty Crew CoffeePlease subscribe to the podcast on YoutubeEnter our monthly giveaways on the following platformsFacebookInstagramGet notified of each Podcast episode as soon as they come out by clicking HERESend us Fan MailSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.***Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
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Zac Blackledge is a father, CrossFit competitor & Firefighter in the UKFRS who earlier this year had a STROKE whilst competing in a fitness competition. Listen as Zac shares: The realisation he was having a stroke.Losing the ability to speak or use his arms.The prospect of losing his passion, his job and even his life.His ongoing journey of recovery.How this experience has changed his mindset & outlook on life.Listen to every episode & Debrief ever made, get full access to discou...
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