Episode 004 - The Champion's Journey - Beyond easy - Interview Chris Kerton

Chris Kerton – Beyond Easy.

In this episode of the Champions Journey podcast, host Christoffer Endresen interviews Chris Kert, also known as Kert, about the ups and downs of his journey in dog agility. The discussion encompasses Kert’s initial skepticism about the sport, his early struggles, and the perseverance that has driven his achievements.

Kert shares insights into the importance of handling skills, fitness, and training the dog in front of you. He emphasizes consistency and commitment in both agility training and personal fitness. Kert also touches on the broader benefits of fitness, the impact of support systems, and his perspective on balancing life priorities. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of mentorship, consistent training methods, and the small, incremental steps to achieving success.

00:00 Introduction to Dog Agility
00:52 Meet the Guest: Chris Kerton
03:37 Kert's Journey into Agility
06:38 Early Challenges and Learning
09:43 Training Philosophy and Techniques
13:30 Setting and Achieving Goals
16:57 Overcoming Training Obstacles
25:33 Current Dogs and Training Insights
28:24 Mentorship and Continuous Learning
34:33 Training Snickers: A Unique Approach
36:19 Reflecting on Training Progress
38:05 The Importance of Mindset and Perspective
39:15 Acknowledging Support and Help
43:05 Consistency in Training Methods
44:06 Physical Fitness and Agility
54:24 Social Media and Unrealistic Expectations
57:08 Starting Your Fitness Journey
01:08:03 Balancing Agility and Life
01:11:00 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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