Nicole Paton: Balancing Family, Work, and the Mountains to Worlds

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Nicole Paton joins the show to talk about her journey from country Victoria to representing Australia at the Trail World Championships.We cover how she discovered trail running through adventure and travel, the challenges of balancing elite performance with parenting and work, and the lessons she’s learned from injury and resilience along the way. It’s an honest look at what it takes to stay consistent and competitive in the sport while keeping life in balance.Tune in to hear the full story.***Don’t forget, use code PPP at Bix’s website for 20% off Bix products, exclusive to PPP listeners!***Thanks for tuning in to Peak Pursuits! Connect with us on Instagram @peakpursuits.pod to share your thoughts, questions, and trail stories. Until next time, keep hitting the trails and chasing those peak pursuits!Follow Nicole Paton: Instagram | StravaFollow James: Instagram | Strava  | WebsiteMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetterLicense code: K08PMQ3RATCE215R

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Nicole Paton joins the show to talk about her journey from country Victoria to representing Australia at the Trail World Championships. We cover how she discovered trail running through adventure and travel, the challenges of balancing elite performance with parenting and work, and the lessons she's learned from injury and resilience along the way. It's an honest look at what it takes to stay consistent and competitive in the sport while keeping life in balance. Tune in to hear the full story. ***Don't forget, use code PPP at Bix's website [https://www.bixvitamins.com/en-au] for 20% off Bix products, exclusive to PPP listeners!*** Thanks for tuning in to Peak Pursuits! Connect with us on Instagram @peakpursuits.pod [https://www.instagram.com/peakpursuits.pod/] to share your thoughts, questions, and trail stories. Until next time, keep hitting the trails and chasing those peak pursuits! Follow Nicole Paton: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nicolepaton22/] | Strava [https://www.strava.com/athletes/18926691] Follow James: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/coachjamessieber/] | Strava [https://www.strava.com/athletes/48288519] | Website [https://www.coachjamessieber.com/] Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter License code: K08PMQ3RATCE215R

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