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Podcast: Simon Ward, Be Battle Ready - The podcast for strength, resilience, and longevity
Episode: Battle Ready: Our 2025 Wins, Wobbles and What’s Next
Description: Beth and Simon wrap up 2025 with an honest look at what worked, what didn’t, and what they’re taking into 2026. Beth reflects on Ironman Austria, the post race dip, and how winter darkness can drain motivation (and how a certain guide dog has helped). Simon shares how the Battle Ready philosophy shaped his year, proving you can tackle big adventures without living in massive training volumes.
In this episode
Beth’s Ironman Austria reflections and post race burnout
Why UK winter can crush motivation, and how three weeks in California changed everything
The Chevin Chase on Box...