Ep 241 - Gary House on coaching runners and BBRC

Send us Fan MailGary House is one funny chap.He also happens to be an accomplished ultra runner and a great coach through his Run Strong community.Fortunately, we’ve tricked him into becoming an official coach for the Bad Boy Running Club (BBRC) and, in this bonus episode, Allie and David introduce him to the community.He also delivers a ton of training advice such as:Why you’re a shit runner (and why that’s ok…)What you need to look out for when taking coaching advice from influencers on InstagramWhy more time on your feet isn’t always the right approachHow to prepare yourself mentally for any distance or level of raceWhy you need to stop comparing yourself to others (and a few strategies to avoid this)Why you need to forget about the latest kit and focus on this other - more important - part of your running insteadWhy strength sessions can be your best friend (and why you ALWAYS have time)David weirdly asks for strength exercises using babies - Gary answers (reluctantly)Gary reveals the worst person he’s EVER coached (the police and an amorous husband were involved!)And Gary leaves David and Allie speechless when he reveals what he believes to be the product that’s the biggest rip off in running (oo-er!)You can join the Bad Boy Running Club and get all the benefit of Gary's expertise, as well as hang out with the low life and villainy that current makes up the membership. Join right here: https://club.badboyrunning.comEnjoy!If you enjoyed this episode please SUBSCRIBE to get every episode delivered to you before everyone else.Join the conversation! Suggest future guests, wallow in your malaise or offer your unsolicited opinion on running issues or anything else over at the Bad Boy Running Podcast Facebook group, here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badboyrunningSend us your feedback and comments at [email protected] the Bad Boy Running Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badboyrunningVisit the Bad Boy Running store for merchandise: https://store.badboyrunning.comJoin the Bad Boy Running Club here: https://club.badboyrunning.comAbout Bad Boy Running:The amazing world of running you didn't know existed, from a marathon club in San Quentin State Penitentiary to racing 350 miles, unaided with only 8% vision, to setting up a girl's running club in Afghanistan, reprobates David Hellard and Jody Raynsford bring you the world's most interesting running stories, its most incredible runners, presented by some of its worst.ALove the podcast and these videos? Buy us a beer! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/badboyrunning Join the Bad Boy Running Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badboyrunningVisit the Bad Boy Running store for merchandise: https://store.badboyrunning.com Join the Bad Boy Running Club here: https://cl...