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Adaptive Sports & Beyond: Katherine Beattie’s journey to Team USA
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In this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast, Amy talks with TV writer and adaptive athlete Katherine Beattie. Katherine shares her inspiring journey in strength training, adaptive surfing, and WCMX (wheelchair motocross), discussing the challenges she faces with cerebral palsy and how she overcomes them. They explore the balance between intense athletic training and a demanding career in the TV industry. Katherine also offers valuable insights into how society can better understand and support the disabled community. Tune in for an enlightening and motivational conversation!
Chapters
1. Introduction and Welcome Katherine Beattie (00:00:00)
2. Katherine's Strength Training Journey (00:00:57)
3. Discovering Adaptive Sports (00:03:30)
4. Surfing and Team USA (00:08:39)
5. Balancing Writing and Training (00:16:40)
6. Balancing Work and Athletic Life (00:17:50)
7. Navigating Career Changes (00:18:41)
8. The Importance of Exercise (00:19:35)
9. Understanding Disability (00:22:54)
10. Rebuilding after a Fire (00:30:05)
11. Future Plans (00:32:47)
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