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This is the audio-only version of the interview from Friday, July 25 at Frontrunners Footwear in Victoria, British Columbia, with Alex Hutchinson.
Hutchinson, from Toronto, is a New York Times best-selling author, known for his book, Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance.
His writings may be found at Outside Magazine/Outside online, The New Yorker, The New York Times, Canadian Running Magazine, Runner’s World and Popular Mechanics. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge.
The former middle-distance athlete has released his second book The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors and Blank Spots on the Map.










