Russ Cook (Hardest Geezer): I Haven't Told The Whole Truth About Africa!

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Russ Cook, also known as the ‘Hardest Geezer’, is an ultra-endurance athlete and the first person to run the entire length of Africa, raising over £1 million for charity. He is also the first person to run from Asia to London. 00:00 Intro 02:03 Russ' Childhood & Being Rebellious 05:50 Relationship With My Parents 12:00 Trying To Get People’s Attention 17:04 Distancing Himself from Family 19:29 The Impact of Russ' Girlfriend 21:06 Moving Out as a Teenager 22:29 Going Down the Wrong Path 26:08 Russ' Mental Health 30:54 What Would Russ Say to His Younger Self 33:11 Russ' Epiphany 36:09 The Feeli…
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Intro
2:03 Russ' Childhood & Being Rebellious
5:50 Relationship With My Parents
12:00 Trying To Get People’s Attention
17:04 Distancing Himself from Family
19:29 The Impact of Russ' Girlfriend
21:06 Moving Out as a Teenager
22:29 Going Down the Wrong Path
26:08 Russ' Mental Health
30:54 What Would Russ Say to His Younger Self
33:11 Russ' Epiphany
36:09 The Feeling of Progressing in Life
36:57 Travelling the World Running
37:53 First Challenges
40:05 Doing Things That Aren’t Considered Normal
43:28 Returning from the First Trip
45:11 What Did Your Dad Think Of You
45:11 Burying Himself Alive
47:16 Russ DM’d Steven Before Going To Africa
49:15 Why Africa?
50:05 Meeting His Girlfriend Before Leaving to Africa
55:40 How Have You Changed
57:27 Preparations to Run the Entire Length of Africa
1:04:15 Getting Robbed
1:08:46 Being Kidnapped
1:25:05 Facing Death
1:30:34 Team Struggles
1:36:50 Was Quitting an Option?
1:39:46 Visa Issues
1:41:27 Nearing the End
1:48:31 Crossing the Line
1:49:03 What’s Next?
1:53:59 What Was the Goal?
1:58:54 Russ Inspiring Others
2:03:38 The Last Guest Question

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