The 29029 Podcast

Welcome back to the 29029 podcast. In episode 2 of the 29029 podcast, we took an inside look into co-founders Marc Hodulich and Jesse Itzler's thoughts and feelings of creating a brand new event and category. We also covered some of the most impactful parts of the 29029 experience and how they came to life. In today's episode, we take a deep dive into what the first 29029 event was like for Marc, Jesse, and the team and, most notably, the first group of participants who took on the challenge. Let's

Welcome back to the 29029 Podcast - I'm your host, Travis McKenzie this is episode 2. In the first episode, we heard from 29029 co-founders, Marc Hodulich and Jesse Itzler. They discussed the early stages of their relationship and their mutual love of smoothie bowls. We talked about how the concept for 29029 came to life through a test event in the North Georgia mountains and a look behind the scenes of how the iconic 29029 logo was born. Today, you'll hear about what it was like to put the 2017

To the general public - It began with a simple question - Do you have what it takes to Everest? And with that 29029 was born. As is true with any business, there are many iterations and checkpoints to get to launch day and beyond. And in the first season of the 29029 podcast, that's what you're going to hear, the real story, the no holds barred version of The Origin Story. A behind the scenes look at creating a brand new company and a brand new event! Sporting events are often known and categorized

29029. What do those numbers mean to you? To many, they represent the highest point on earth Mt. Everest, to others, 29029 is a community bonded by human achievement, adventure, and the best of humanity. It's a group of likeminded people who take on significant challenges and experience life, the way it should be. To some, 29029 is an opportunity to craft their unique stories. And we're here to bring those stories to life. 29029 is a new category of endurance sport — the challenge is to hike the