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Across the World with a Brain Tumor and Her Bike

Across the World with a Brain Tumor and Her Bike

Stories from Real Life

June 25, 202445m 13s

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Show Notes

Risa August was a triathlete until discovering she had a brain tumor that affected her motor skills. After surgery to remove the tumor, she dealt with her setbacks by riding her bike. Then she rode her bike from Canada to Mexico. Last month, she rode across Spain. Though her brain tumor, who she calls "Bubba," has returned and has presented a new set of challenges, she remains resilient and optimistic. Listen to this episode and feel inspired to do something you've never done before - or thought you couldn't do again. More information on this guest is available at https://www.risaaugust.com/

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