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No 576 - Feral and Fearless: Katy Parrott’s Wild Ride Through Adventure and Art
Manage episode 442815408 series 2128602
In this podcast on "The Outdoor Station," host Bob Cartwright chats with adventure athlete Katy Parrott. Katy shares her thrilling experiences in the outdoors, her stint on the TV show "Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week," and her journey as an army reservist. Growing up in Bristol, Katy's love for adventure began early, leading her to study sport science and wildlife filmmaking. She recounts her intense training on the show, her deployment to Afghanistan, and balancing her adventurous lifestyle with financial realities. Katy's story is a blend of resilience, passion, and a love for pushing boundaries, making for an inspiring listen.
Highlights
- Katy Parrott's background and upbringing in Bristol.
- Her education in sport science and wildlife filmmaking.
- Experiences and challenges faced during "Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week."
- Journey and commitment as an army reservist, serving as a combat medic.
- The significance of mindset and mental resilience in extreme environments.
- Participation in ultramarathons, including the Montane Arctic Ultra.
- The impact of a supportive network on pursuing goals and recovery.
- Financial aspects of maintaining an adventurous lifestyle and sponsorship.
- Gear preferences and practical experiences during expeditions.
- The emotional impact of adventure, including loss and honoring teammates.
Please join our newsletter and follow us on our socials > https://linktr.ee/the_outdoors_station
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Manage episode 442815408 series 2128602
In this podcast on "The Outdoor Station," host Bob Cartwright chats with adventure athlete Katy Parrott. Katy shares her thrilling experiences in the outdoors, her stint on the TV show "Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week," and her journey as an army reservist. Growing up in Bristol, Katy's love for adventure began early, leading her to study sport science and wildlife filmmaking. She recounts her intense training on the show, her deployment to Afghanistan, and balancing her adventurous lifestyle with financial realities. Katy's story is a blend of resilience, passion, and a love for pushing boundaries, making for an inspiring listen.
Highlights
- Katy Parrott's background and upbringing in Bristol.
- Her education in sport science and wildlife filmmaking.
- Experiences and challenges faced during "Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week."
- Journey and commitment as an army reservist, serving as a combat medic.
- The significance of mindset and mental resilience in extreme environments.
- Participation in ultramarathons, including the Montane Arctic Ultra.
- The impact of a supportive network on pursuing goals and recovery.
- Financial aspects of maintaining an adventurous lifestyle and sponsorship.
- Gear preferences and practical experiences during expeditions.
- The emotional impact of adventure, including loss and honoring teammates.
Please join our newsletter and follow us on our socials > https://linktr.ee/the_outdoors_station
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