The 4-Hour Body - An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman - Timothy Ferriss
lawn. She was a bit confused, especially by the underwear part. Dean, on the other hand, had
achieved ultimate lucidity. The corporate life, even with the new Lexus and the perks of indoor
servitude, was not for him. Things needed to change.
Change they did.
From cubicle dweller, he transformed into a mainstream demigod in the world of
ultramarathoning. If running 135 miles nonstop in the 120-degree heat of Death Valley28
weren't enough, he also decided running 26.2 miles at -40° around the South Pole would be a
challenge. (It was, especially in tennis shoes; he was the only one to spurn snowshoes.) To bring
national media attention to childhood obesity and exercise, he then ran 50 marathons in 50
consecutive days in all 50 states.
In other words, Dean sees more marathons in a year than most will see in a lifetime. He
competes almost every weekend.