Sinopsis
At his heaviest, Mac weighed 530lbs.Through relentless effort, and sharing his fears, struggles and triumphs with others, he lost an amazing 300lbs and inspired thousands of people across the country with his extraordinary adventures.Sadly, he would regain 250lbs in the ensuing years.Now Mac joins up with Tim Scrivner, founder of Jailbreak Race Events, for the Relentless Road Podcast, a social experiment in the power of positive peer pressure, and possible public humiliation, as he endeavors to lose the weight, reclaim his health and inspire others as he embarks on new adventures.Start by doing whats necessary; then do whats possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. St. Francis of Assisi
Episodios
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Fat Cities and New Shoes
12/04/2018 Duración: 38minDid your city make the 2018 list of fattest cities in the US? Mac continues to lose weight and discuss new goals.
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Windy days, no bread, and Adderall
23/03/2018 Duración: 23minMac embarks on a new training routine and loses 4 lbs. Tim discusses life without Adderall and the effect of diet on energy levels and his ability to focus.
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Spring Break, Mushrooms, and a Kick in the Nuts
19/03/2018 Duración: 38minMac sticks to his eating plan over Spring Break but doesn't see movement on the scale. Jennifer and Mac compare their fitbit activity logs and Tim challenges Mac on his lack of activity.
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The "gift" that won't go away
09/03/2018 Duración: 23minMac struggles to get back to his pre-Christmas weight. Now he faces a spring break that could potentially set him back further.
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Lies, Sugar, Gout & Weight Loss
02/03/2018 Duración: 38minIs fear contagious? Where is sugar hiding? Mac loses another 4 pounds and the crew discusses the many names, and many places, of hidden sugar. Ken D Berry MD
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Scales, Chinese Food and Changing Habits
23/02/2018 Duración: 51minWhy do we do what we do? How do we change our habits so we can achieve our goals? Mac discusses steps he has taken to change unhealthy habits and habits he still needs to establish in order to reach his goals.
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Chocolates, Hatchets and Cold Showers
16/02/2018 Duración: 40minDo you weigh yourself everyday? Should you? How does your "identity" impact your ability to obtain your goals? Mac has his weekly weigh-in and confesses some of his YouTube obsessions.
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That's Not Me
12/02/2018 Duración: 50minLeanne Splawn joins the podcast and talks about her lifelong struggle with obesity. Overweight at 9, more than 200lbs at 12, and weighting more than 300lbs by her early 20's, she has begun the process of overcoming obstacles and environment as she has lost more than 90lbs.
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Shame, Fear and Weight Gain
02/02/2018 Duración: 34minMac hits a 34 lb "bump in the road" and confronts his mental battle to stay positive as he struggles to stay consistent on his path to sustained weight loss.
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Down 100 lbs in one year!
06/12/2017 Duración: 29minMac updates his progress and reflects back on the year's highs and lows as he attempts to lose more than 250lbs for the second time.
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Rebels, Cynics, and Holidays
06/10/2017 Duración: 31minDoes your personality determine how you respond to challenges? Does it make a difference in how you should approach your goals?
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JFK, PE, and losing 100 lbs
22/09/2017 Duración: 44minA new documentary contrasts today's physical education in schools with the PE program at LaSierra High 50yrs ago. Mac is now down 100lbs!
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Who's gonna rescue me?
07/09/2017 Duración: 34minIn the wake of Hurricane Harvey, the crew discusses the concept of "being fit to be useful". If no help is on the way, do you have what it takes to rescue your family and neighbors?
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What do I owe you?
24/08/2017 Duración: 38minMac is back down to his pre summer weight and the crew discusses moral obligations, excuses and recycling.
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Dr. Pepper, Copenhagen, and Happiness
11/08/2017 Duración: 41minCan you be fat and happy? Can you be happy without being happy with your weight? Mac loses another 6 lbs and Tim gives up Copenhagen.
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Why we do what we do
04/08/2017 Duración: 51minTim talks about how the death of his mother and sister eventually led to his creation of Jailbreak Race Events. Mac's summer slump continues, even gaining weight in the past few weeks. Tim and Mac discuss his summer weight gain and Tim loses his sh*t.
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My brother weighed over 500lbs!
02/08/2017 Duración: 49minRachel joins the podcast and talks about seeing her brother, and hero, disappear inside the weight of 500+ pounds. She discusses the pain and helplessness of witnessing his physical and emotional decline, as well as the joy and pride of his triumphs.
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Summer Slump
21/07/2017 Duración: 37minMac discusses his struggle to keep weight loss momentum during the summer.
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The Weight of a Relationship
24/06/2017 Duración: 51minJessica McDonald joins the podcast and talks about life with a 530lb husband, a 220lb husband, and all the weight in between.
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Honor the Gift
15/06/2017 Duración: 36minJeff Walburn received a liver transplant almost 10 years ago. Jeff joins the crew and talks about honoring the life of his organ donor by living each day to the fullest.