
← Everyday Ultra20 sept. · 1 h 09 min
FKTs, Mental Toughness, and Rewriting Your Life with Allison Powell
<p>What does it actually take to keep moving when you’re completely on your own?</p><p>Allison Powell unpacks her experience completing an unsupported Tahoe to Yosemite FKT, the mental preparation that helped her navigate three days alone, and the behind-the-scenes work that went into <em>Rewritten</em>, the documentary following Jeff Garmire's Appalachian Trail FKT.</p><p>This conversation goes far beyond big-mile accomplishments. Allison shares practical lessons on decision-making under fatigue, preparing for the unknown, nutrition and logistics, and approaching difficult efforts with a growth mindset. </p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>How to prepare mentally for the moments when your decision-making starts to deteriorate</li><li>Why creating decision trees before a race can preserve valuable mental bandwidth</li><li>How to break intimidating distances into manageable pieces</li><li>What unsupported efforts can teach you about preparation and self-reliance</li><li>How to turn mistakes and unexpected challenges into future advantages</li><li>Why giving yourself room to grow may be one of the most important parts of ultra training</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>SHOW</strong> <strong>LINKS:</strong></p><p>Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon in our 1:1 coaching program? <a href="http://everydayultracoaching.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Book a free call here</a> with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!</p><p>Want to work with me to crush your next ultramarathon in our group coaching program? Sign up for our group coaching program here:<a href="https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching</a></p><p>Sign up for our 100K and 50K races at Desertpeakultra.comSign up for our Backyard Ultra at endurebetter.com</p><p>Follow Joe on IG:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">