Podcast
Beyond Running
Hosted by Aire Libre Running · EN
A series of deep, intimate conversations with some of the most creative and forward thinking minds in sports, wellness, spirituality, human rights, nutrition, science and technology, where we explore the power of running and mindfulness as catalysts for positive action, self-knowledge, exploration, and health.
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Visibility and Voice: Empowering women in Running with Beba Guzmán
Jun 26, 202401:01:09Tap to summarizeIn this inspiring episode of the Beyond Running Podcast, host Leslie Payró sits down with Beba Guzmán to discuss her remarkable experience organizing and leading a team of Rarámuri women in The Speed Project race, an epic journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Beba shares the challenges they faced, from logistical hurdles to cultural adjustments, and the profound rewards of seeing these incredible women conquer such a demanding race. The conversation explores the importance of encouraging and supporting women to participate in diverse sports and races, highlighting the need for greater representation and inclusion. Beba's story is a testament to the power of community, determination, and the transformative impact of running. Join us for this powerful discussion on breaking barriers and empowering women in the running world, as Leslie and Beba explore the triumphs and tribulations of bringing the Rarámuri spirit to one of the most grueling and exhilarating races in the world. Relevant links: @bebaguzman @thespeedproject @ra_ra_raaaaaa
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Community and Sustainability in Running, with Tina Muir
May 24, 202400:57:06Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Beyond Running Podcast, Mau Díaz, co-founder of Aire Libre, engages in a compelling conversation with Tina Muir. Tina Muir, known for her popular Running for Real podcast, discusses her evolving relationship with running, highlighting the shift from an intense, performance-driven mindset to a more inclusive, community-oriented approach. She opens up about the challenges and rewards of this transition and how it has enriched her life and connections within the running world. The conversation gets into Tina's new book, "Becoming a Sustainable Runner: A Guide to Running for Life, Community, and Planet," where she offers valuable insights on how to sustain a lifelong love for running. Tina and Mau explore the themes of the book, discussing the importance of running for personal well-being, fostering community bonds, and respecting and preserving our natural environment. Join us for this thought-provoking episode as Tina Muir and Mau Díaz share their passion for running, emphasizing the joy of connecting with others and the planet through this beautiful sport. Whether you're an elite athlete or a casual runner, this conversation will inspire you to view running through a new, sustainable lens. You can find out more about Tina Muir in the following links: https://linktr.ee/tinamuir88 Use the code TINAMUIR to get a discount in our upcoming Costa Rica experience (limited to 4 spots). Read about the Costa Rica experience here: https://airelibre.earth/running-experiences/costa-rica-2024/
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Moving Forward Together, with Kayla Jeter
Apr 23, 202400:59:42Tap to summarizeIn this captivating episode of the Beyond Running Podcast by Aire Libre, Mau Diaz sits down with the remarkable Kayla Jeter. A former professional volleyball player turned wellness entrepreneur, Kayla is also a Global Ambassador for Lululemon and the founder of the empowering running community, 100 Miles of Summer. Together, they delve into Kayla's inspiring journey as an athlete, highlighting the pivotal role that community plays in achieving personal goals. Kayla shares her origin story, revealing the transformative power of running and how it has shaped her path. She discusses her experience in Patagonia with Aire Libre, reflecting on the profound connection between nature, community, and personal growth. As they look to the future, Kayla and Mau explore her upcoming plans and the continued impact of 100 Miles of Summer in inspiring and supporting runners around the world. You can follow Kayla at: @kaylajeter_
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The Butterfly Effect: Running for Environmental Conservation with Anthony Battah
Feb 16, 202401:34:29Tap to summarizeJoin us for a riveting conversation between Mau Diaz, co-founder of Aire Libre, and Anthony Battah, lawyer, devoted father, and newfound environmental activist. Anthony shares the extraordinary tale of his epic journey, running from Canada to Mexico along the path of the Monarch butterfly migration. His mission? To raise awareness about the plight of this endangered species and spark a larger dialogue about environmental conservation. Anthony's passion and conviction shine through as he discusses his belief in our ability to avert environmental disaster and leave a sustainable legacy for future generations. Accompanied by his wife and daughter, who inspired his odyssey, Anthony's story is a testament to the power of familial love and the impact of individual action in the fight for our planet's future.
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