SportEpisode 47·Long-form interview

Zac Stimpson on Motocross, Injury, and the Long Way Back

Zac on the crash, the surgery, the gym, the second crash, and the year he learned what his career was actually worth.

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March 3, 2026

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Zac Stimpson

Pro Motocross

Professional motocross rider on the Pro National circuit. Two-time injury comeback story and articulate voice on athlete mental health.

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Zac on the crash, the surgery, the gym, the second crash, and the year he learned what his career was actually worth.

Sachin and Zac go deep on the moments that shaped the work - the visible wins, the invisible costs, and the frameworks that survived the experience.

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MotocrossRecovery

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