Paul Pritchard was one of Britain’s leading climbers when a falling boulder changed his life forever. The accident left him with a traumatic brain injury, partial paralysis, and a completely different relationship with risk, identity, and time. But this conversation is not only about survival. It is about what mortality…
We've been told intimacy only gets worse as we age. Joan Price says that's simply not true. Many people in their 40s, 50s and beyond report having their best sex—not because their bodies are younger, but because they know themselves better, communicate more openly, and redefine what intimacy can look…
Description After a devastating climbing accident, Paul Pritchard was clinically dead before being brought back. Years later, people still ask him one question: "What do you remember?" His answer isn't what most people expect. Search "Ageless Athlete - Paul Pritchard" wherever you get podcasts. #NearDeathExperience #Resilience #Climbing #PaulPritchard #AgelessAthlete
Who willingly swims toward Shark Island… in water in the 40s… starting at 3 in the morning? In this clip, our guest breaks down what it really takes to prepare for a 15–18 hour open water swim through cold currents, migrating sharks, and unpredictable weather windows. For anyone in their…
As our bodies change, it's easy to focus on what's been lost. Joan Price asks a different question: "How is my body capable of pleasure right now?" That mindset doesn't just apply to intimacy—it applies to movement, dancing, relationships and life itself. Search "Ageless Athlete - Joan Price" wherever you…
Sex after 50 is one of the most important conversations most people are still afraid to have. Partner: Timeline I’m always looking for ways to stay strong and capable for the decades ahead, which is why I’ve been using Timeline’s Mitopure. It supports cellular renewal and mitochondrial function, helping increase…
We spend so much time fearing aging. Joe Barr discovered something unexpected: with age came a level of peace he'd never experienced before. Search "Ageless Athlete - Joe Barr" for the full episode. #HealthyAging #Longevity #Mindset #AgelessAthlete Search "Ageless Athlete - Joe Barr" wherever you get podcasts. #HealthyAging #Cycling #Longevity…
We usually think fear means "don't do it." Parkour coach Dan Edwardes sees it differently. If something scares you—but isn't completely beyond your ability—that fear may be telling you you're exactly where growth happens. Search "Ageless Athlete - Dan Edwardes" for the full conversation. #Fear #GrowthMindset #Parkour #HealthyAging #Mindset #AgelessAthlete
Most people measure aging by birthdays. Dan Edwardes measures it differently. Can you still run, jump and climb? Those are three abilities he believes we should fight to preserve throughout life. Search "Ageless Athlete - Dan Edwardes" wherever you get podcasts. #HealthyAging #Longevity #Movement #Parkour #Mobility #AgelessAthlete
You can train hard, stay fit, and still lose physical abilities you are no longer asking your body to use. Dan Edwardes has spent more than two decades at the forefront of parkour as a practitioner, coach, and movement educator. In this conversation, we use parkour to explore a bigger…
The world's best older athletes don't avoid intensity. They preserve it. The difference is that they recover longer, train more deliberately, and stop doing work that doesn't move them toward their goal. Search "Ageless Athlete" for the full episode. #MastersAthlete #HealthyAging #Longevity #Recovery #Training #AgelessAthlete
“I hate the person I see in the mirror… because that’s not who I feel like inside.” At 68, Susan Hunt doesn’t identify with her age. She calls herself “age blind.” In this clip we talk about: Why society boxes people in by age Why staying playful is a performance…
Rob Lea could see the coast of Hokkaido. He thought he was less than two hours from finishing one of the biggest endurance projects in history. Then the current turned. What should have been a short finish became another 6½ hours of swimming. Search "Ageless Athlete - Rob Lea" wherever…
After 140+ interviews with world champions and elite masters athletes, one pattern kept appearing: The best athletes over 50 don't stop training hard. They become far more intentional about when and why they train hard. Search "Ageless Athlete" wherever you get podcasts. #HealthyAging #Longevity #MastersAthlete #StrengthTraining #Recovery #AgelessAthlete
What separates the world’s best athletes over 50 from everyone else? In this episode, we break down the training principles, habits, and mindset shifts that help high-performing older athletes stay strong, capable, and resilient well beyond midlife. This is not about chasing youth. It is about learning how to train…
At 66, Joe Barr cycled more than 2,400 miles across Route 66 in just 10 days. His secret isn't luck. It's decades of discipline, preparation, and refusing to let age define what's possible. Search "Ageless Athlete - Joe Barr" wherever you get podcasts. #HealthyAging #Cycling #Longevity #MastersAthlete #Route66 #JoeBarr #AgelessAthlete
Most athletes spend their lives trying to lose weight. Rob Lea deliberately gained 30 pounds before one of the biggest endurance challenges of his life. Why? Because the athlete who climbs mountains isn't the athlete who survives freezing oceans. Search "Ageless Athlete - Rob Lea" wherever you get podcasts.
If you’re over 40, one of the hardest truths to accept is that the body and training approach that got you here may not be the one that carries you forward. In this episode, Rob Lea shares what it took to become the first person in history to complete the…
At 80 years old, Bob Becker returned to Badwater 135 to finish what he started. In the final miles, his back was hunched over, his body was breaking down, and every step looked impossible. But he kept moving. One step at a time, across Death Valley, toward the finish line.…
One of the world's best climbers believes most people can keep doing the sports they love far longer than they think. The goal isn't to stop aging. It's to keep showing up. Search "Ageless Athlete - Ethan Pringle" wherever you get podcasts. #HealthyAging #Longevity #MastersAthlete #Climbing #ActiveLifestyle #EthanPringle #AgelessAthlete
Crossing America by bike in 10 days sounds impossible. Joe Barr did it at 66. The real story isn't just the distance—it's the years of training, mindset, sleep, nutrition and preparation that made it possible. Search "Ageless Athlete - Joe Barr" for the full conversation. #Cycling #UltraCycling #Route66 #Endurance #Longevity…
Joe Barr rode the full length of Route 66 — 2,448 miles in 10 days — at age 66. But this conversation is about more than endurance. It’s about what happens when fatigue, heat, sleep deprivation, and doubt all show up, and you still have to keep moving forward. In…
Freezing water. Toes cramping. Heart racing before the first stroke. Right before a huge open water swim, she stood there fighting tears — until someone said: “Put your face in the water and swim.” Sometimes courage isn’t loud. It’s just beginning.
Why Smart Athletes Over 40 Hire Coaches (It’s NOT What You Think) Most athletes think coaching is about motivation or accountability. But according to neuroscientist and competitive strongman Dr. Tommy Wood, the real value of a coach—especially as you get older—is decision fatigue, structure, and long-term progression. In this clip,…
