Unveiling Nepal's Majesty: Aum Gandhi's Epic 70K Ultra Journey

Welcome to our 34th episode of Fireside Chats, where Founder and Co-Owner Jason Bahamundi sits down with Co-Owner Aum Gandhi to unravel the captivating tale of his adventures in the awe-inspiring land of Nepal. In this Fireside Chat, prepare to be transported to the majestic mountains of Nepal as Aum shares his remarkable journey with us. Dive into the logistics of training in the picturesque city of Flagstaff, Arizona, and join him on a thrilling exploration of the intricate travel planning required for this extraordinary experience. From the moment of embarking on this grand adventure, a sense of wonder and anticipation permeates the air, leaving us eager to discover how it all unfolds. The excitement builds as Aum narrates his landing at the world's most dangerous airport, a heart-pounding introduction to this extraordinary expedition. But the challenges don't end there. Brace yourself for an incredible 80-mile trek just to reach the starting line, where the concept of tapering becomes a distant memory. The resilience and determination displayed by Aum throughout this incredible journey will leave you in awe. Aum's endurance is put to the ultimate test as he races alongside four other fearless athletes in a grueling 70k ultra-marathon. As you listen to Aum's enthralling account, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the physical and mental fortitude required to conquer such a monumental challenge. The transformative power of this experience becomes evident as Aum crosses the finish line, forever altering his perspective and instilling within him a profound sense of gratitude. Prepare to be inspired as you immerse yourself in this extraordinary journey, from the very beginning of Aum's quest to the triumphant completion of the 70k ultra in the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal and the iconic Mt Everest. Join Jason and Aum in this Fireside Chat that will awaken your wanderlust and ignite your spirit of adventure. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share to stay connected with future episodes that will transport you to remarkable destinations and embolden you to embark on your own extraordinary journeys. Shownotes: This episode was filmed in June 2023, on IG Live. Be sure to follow us on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@runtrimag⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.