Creating Athletic Opportunities: The Kyle Pease Foundation Story

Creating Inclusive Athletic Opportunities: The Kyle Pease Foundation Story   In this engaging conversation, two brothers from Atlanta, Brent and Kyle Pease, share their inspiring story and the creation of the Kyle Pease Foundation aimed at promoting inclusion in sports for people with disabilities. The discussion highlights their journey from memorable childhood sports moments to completing multiple Ironman events and the significant impact of their foundation. They delve into training regimes, facing adversity, family support, and their hopes for the future. The conversation emphasizes the power of endurance sports in bringing people together and creating unique opportunities for those with disabilities.   00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:09 Atlanta Traffic Woes 00:56 Brent's Scary Breakdown Story 01:31 Introducing the Kyle Pease Foundation 01:47 Inspiration from Dick and Rick Hoyt 03:00 Kyle's Love for Sports 03:41 The Birth of the Kyle Pease Foundation 04:47 Challenges and Triumphs in Endurance Sports 07:30 Kyle's Early Life and Cerebral Palsy 09:06 Parenting Styles and Family Dynamics 14:58 Training and Competing Together 28:07 Family Support and Reactions 30:23 Baseball Fandom and Childhood Memories 31:51 Parenting and Family Values 33:20 Ironman Challenges and Strategies 35:56 Fueling and Nutrition for Endurance Events 41:36 Overcoming Adversity in Races 46:28 Foundation Goals and Community Impact 49:15 Fun and Personal Insights 52:40 Final Thoughts and Future Plans Come and be a part of one of our live events from races to retreats at Becoming Ultra.

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