Joanne Parker - "I don't like to quit"

Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text!This podcast features an engaging conversation between Allison Gaillard and Joanne Parker, who shares her passion for running, CrossFit, and living a healthy lifestyle despite having type 1 diabetes.Joanne recounts her athletic journey from swimming and track in high school to embracing motherhood and maintaining fitness by participating in triathlons, running events, and eventually finding a love for CrossFit.She discusses the impact of her diabetes diagnosis on her exercise routine, the importance of nutrition, hydration, and community support, and how she overcomes mental barriers with a positive attitude.Additionally, Joanne highlights her involvement in musical theater, her venture into pole vaulting at the age of 49, and her philosophy of 'Yes, you can' and 'I am enough,' inspiring listeners to try new things and believe in their potential.Joanne ParkerRaces MentionedTurkey TrotShout OutsLittle Red Hen ProductionsFleet FleetErinMiddle Age MayhemROMWOD appCoach FarmerCoach JoeDave BarryRachel Hoadley-ClausenKristen HannaSupport the showFor more details on Run Your Story happenings, visit https://runyourstory.com/For web development, app development, or tech services, visit https://gaillardts.com/Go Run Your Story and take a piece of this story with you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news on upcoming episodes. Support us on Patreon!Can't wait to hear Your Run Story!! Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters!Kristen RatherMary TrufantSuzanne CristSuzanne ClarkDave McDonaldKarla McInnisJames ContrattoJordan DuBoseKeith & Cristy EvansSharonda ShulaMeredith NationsAllyson LameyChris StrayhornKaren SaldivarStefan ClaytonRachael McRaeScott ThornhillSkye GuyAndrew WilliamsKellie LandrumDownload our new app on Apple or Android!!!