Episode 97: Why We Need Mountains | The Triathlon I Wasn’t Ready For, Kilimanjaro & How Challenge Wakes Us Back Up

I showed up to a freezing cold triathlon wearing normal swim trunks…with a Walmart-special Huffy mountain bike…completely unprepared for what was coming.And somehow…that became one of the most important lessons of my life.In Episode 96 of The Summit After the Storm Podcast, Bart reflects on why human beings need mountains, challenges, discomfort, adventure, and experiences that wake us back up emotionally and spiritually.From Kilimanjaro…to a humbling triathlon experience…to nearly quitting after the swim…this episode explores:⛰️ Why challenge creates growth🚴 The freezing triathlon story that changed perspective🏊 Being the slowest swimmer in the lake🔥 Why discomfort reveals character💪 The science behind struggle and strength🙏 How God often uses hardship to wake people up spiritually🏃 The determination that carried Bart past experienced athletesBecause comfort slowly numbs people.But mountains wake us back up.🎙️ The Summit After the Storm Podcast with Bart WilbanksLeadership. Faith. Resilience. Perspective.#Leadership #Motivation #Resilience #Faith #Mindset #PersonalGrowth #Kilimanjaro #Triathlon #LifeLessons #KeepClimbing