#133 Brain Tumor, Knee Replacement & Heart Bypass Couldn't Stop This Inspiring Warrior! - Chetan Shah's Inspirational Journey to 1,30,000km and counting in 10 years!

<p>This episode is brought to you by Findbetter.ai. Find better is a social networking app for cycling &amp; running enthusiasts to discover and shop together. </p> <p> </p> <p>For today&#39;s guest Chetan Shah, life has thrown many challenges. In 2009 he had a tumor removed from his brain which resulted in hearing loss in one ear and loss of a balancing nerve. In 2011 he had to undergo a knee replacement surgery. In 2013, he had to undergo full bypass surgery for his heart because of 5 blocked arteries. Despite all these challenges, the fighter that he is, Chetan decided to fight for his life and turned his life around. In the following 10 years, till date, he has ridden about 1lakh 30 thousand km. Rain or shine he rides 6 days a week even in the toughest of climatic conditions of Mumbai Monsoons.</p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode we talk about his inspirational journey. We talk about the lifestyle choices that he made that helped turn his life around. We talk about the many self supported bike tours he has done around the world. And we also talk about Tour of Nilgiris where I first met him. It was an inspiring conversation with an inspiring individual. I hope you&#39;ll enjoy as much as I did.</p> <p> </p> <p>0:00:00 Intro</p> <p>0:05:10 Sports background, Cricket life</p> <p>0:10:50 Heart bypass surgery and dealing with it</p> <p>0:21:00 Initial days of cycling after the bypass surgery</p> <p>0:30:00 Lifestyle changes that helped him stay consistent</p> <p>0:34:00 Cycling tours all around the world</p> <p>0:49:30 Tour of Nilgiris experience</p> <p>0:53:30 His tips for working athletes</p> <p>0:55:10 Closing remarks</p> <p>   </p> <p>   </p> <p>About the Podcast</p> <p>The working athlete podcast is a podcast with and for working athletes from all walks of life and various sports. The goal is to provide inspiration, training tips, mental hacks, time management and life-style advice through conversations with some of the best in sport, from athletes to coaches. If you think you can benefit from this, please consid