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Ep.21 [EN]: The Lindesay Brothers: the Great Expectations with their Great Wall Expedition

Episode Summary

Towards the end of 2022, the Lindesay Brothers had just finished their running expedition of the full length of the Great Wall in China, sponsored by STEPN. This is not a typical episode that you'd hear on HODLong, but it's an episode full of extraordinary stories.

Episode Notes

Towards the end of 2022, the Lindesay Brothers had just finished their running expedition of the full length of the Great Wall in China, sponsored by STEPN. They are the youngest brothers to run the Great Wall of China. This episode is not a typical episode that you'd hear on HODLong, but it's an episode full of extraordinary stories. 

Show Notes:

  1. The brothers' childhood running experience
  2. The inspiration to go on this expedition
  3. The brothers' running records
  4. The preparation of the Great Wall expedition: the daily running routes planning, the accommodation, the support crew, and the actual adjustments along the journey
  5. Why run in 2022?
  6. The cost of the trip and why getting the sponsorship from a Web3 project
  7. The STEPN game experience throughout the adventure. The number of shoes each person owned and the Energy burnt
  8. The specific type of training the brothers went through
  9. The number of days per week the brothers run
  10. Advice for amateurs/beginners to run long distance
  11. About the daily calories and nutrition intake; the supplements and water intake
  12. The memorable foods during the journey
  13. The weather during the journey
  14. The most difficult part of the run
  15. The most rewarding part of the journey for each brother

 

Twitter: @Lindesaybros

Important Links:

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnEN7RGIVlbF_Tz39IK10eQ

Video featured on BBC: https://twitter.com/bbcchinese/status/1602256985805692931

SCMP featured story: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3203560/they-clearly-had-genes-brothers-run-length-great-wall-china-35-years-after-their-father

 

 

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