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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 1H 13M

Jim Burgen: The Hard Truth About Leading Men | MTNPOD#113

from MTNTOUGH Podcast w/ Dustin Diefenderfer · host Dustin Diefenderfer Founder and CEO of MTNTOUGH Fitness

On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Jim Burgen, Lead Pastor of Flatirons Community Church in Colorado. Jim shares insights from his leadership experience, the challenges of guiding a large church, and how he helps men reset through Moss Rock Ranch, a retreat space designed for leaders to recharge.Jim opens up about the importance of taking time to pause and rest, and how men can take ownership of their spiritual, mental, and emotional health through events like Herd 90, his version of the 75 Hard program.Follow Jim on Instagram @jimburgen and visit jimburgen.com for more details.Make sure to subscribe to The MTNTOUGH Podcast, and subscribe to our YouTube channel @mtntoughfitness.Presented by Sig Sauer.----💥 Ammo Squared. AmmoSquared is America’s Ammunition Reserve! Get 75 rounds of 9mm—completely FREE when you sign up: https://bit.ly/MtnTough🥩 MEAT! Your Maker, Use link: https://www.meatyourmaker.com/?avad=409605_c4006fed1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=avantlink&utm_campaign=352181&utm_term=NA&utm_content=409605-cl-Custom+Link💊 Get 20% off MTNTOPS Supplements, Use Code "MTNTOUGH" Here at checkout: https://mtn-ops.sjv.io/LXkPEo🔊Get a Free Hat with Code TOUGH when you purchase a Gen 2 Turtle Box Speaker: https://turtleboxaudio.com/products/turtlebox-speaker-gen-2🐏 Get Your First Month of MTNTOUGH Free Use Code "MTNPOD" @ https://mtntough.com/What is MTNTOUGH Fitness?MTNTOUGH is The #1 Fitness App Trusted By The DedicatedOur premier functional fitness programming is conveniently packaged for hunters, first responders, military, and mountain athletes. Train at home, at the gym, or on the go.Since 2016, MTNTOUGH has been dedicated to helping individuals achieve their personal goals by creating a foundation for physical and mental toughness. The brand’s best-in-class programs are developed, tested, and proven by former Navy SEALs, Army Rangers, and renowned physical trainers. MTNTOUGH+ programs are used by elite groups and operators, including special ops forces, wildland firefighters, backcountry hunters, professional mountain athletes, and more. The MTNTOUGH fitness lab is headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, surrounded by some of the world’s top mountain athletes.

On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Jim Burgen, Lead Pastor of Flatirons Community Church in Colorado. Jim shares insights from his leadership experience, the challenges of guiding a large church, and how he helps men reset through Moss Rock Ranch, a retreat space designed for leaders to recharge.Jim opens up about the importance of taking time to pause and rest, and how men can take ownership of their spiritual, mental, and emotional health through events like Herd 90, his version of the 75 Hard program.Follow Jim on Instagram @jimburgen and visit jimburgen.com for more details.Make sure to subscribe to The MTNTOUGH Podcast, and subscribe to our YouTube channel @mtntoughfitness.Presented by Sig Sauer.----💥 Ammo Squared. AmmoSquared is America’s Ammunition Reserve! Get 75 rounds of 9mm—completely FREE when you sign up: https://bit.ly/MtnTough🥩 MEAT! Your Maker, Use link: https://www.meatyourmaker.com/?avad=409605_c4006fed1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=avantlink&utm_campaign=352181&utm_term=NA&utm_content=409605-cl-Custom+Link💊 Get 20% off MTNTOPS Supplements, Use Code "MTNTOUGH" Here at checkout: https://mtn-ops.sjv.io/LXkPEo🔊Get a Free Hat with Code TOUGH when you purchase a Gen 2 Turtle Box Speaker: https://turtleboxaudio.com/products/turtlebox-speaker-gen-2🐏 Get Your First Month of MTNTOUGH Free Use Code "MTNPOD" @ https://mtntough.com/What is MTNTOUGH Fitness?MTNTOUGH is The #1 Fitness App Trusted By The DedicatedOur premier functional fitness programming is conveniently packaged for hunters, first responders, military, and mountain athletes. Train at home, at the gym, or on the go.Since 2016, MTNTOUGH has been dedicated to helping individuals achieve their personal goals by creating a foundation for physical and mental toughness. The brand’s best-in-class programs are developed, tested, and proven by former Navy SEALs, Army Rangers, and renowned physical trainers. MTNTOUGH+ programs are used by elite groups and operators, including special ops forces, wildland firefighters, backcountry hunters, professional mountain athletes, and more. The MTNTOUGH fitness lab is headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, surrounded by some of the world’s top mountain athletes.

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