Episode #78 - Braxton Books, Professional Triathlete

Braxton is currently in Chicago, dealing with a back injury and getting treated by doctors he trusts. He has been helping his parents with work around their store and landscaping. The back injury is a result of increasing his training volume while still growing. Braxton has grown four inches in the past six months and is learning to listen to his body and be patient with the recovery process. He is focusing on strengthening his weaker side and is using specific strength training routines with the help of a physical therapy place. Braxton is also interested in trading and real estate as potential future endeavors outside of triathlon. Braxton Bokos shares his journey in triathlon, from swimming at a young age to transitioning to triathlon. He discusses his love for long-distance triathlon and his goals of competing in Ironman events and qualifying for the World Championships in Kona. Braxton also opens up about his experiences with traumatic events, his growing relationship with God, and the importance of good friends. He emphasizes the value of trying new things, learning from others, and embracing the journey. ___________ Braxton’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/braxton_bokos/ ___________ Synergy Endorphin EFX Wetsuit Giveaway Details on our IG page below: SQ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thestupidquestionspodcast/