In this episode, host Carlos Jimenez interviews Tyler Evans, a modern pentathlete. They discuss various aspects of the sport, including the five disciplines involved: fencing, swimming, horse riding, shooting, and running. Tyler shares his preference for competing with one arm tied behind his back in fencing rather than swimming with one leg. They also discuss the importance of shooting in the sport and how it can make or break a race. Tyler talks about his experiences training in extreme weather conditions and the challenges of riding unpredictable horses. They also explore the mental and physical aspects of the sport and Tyler's passion for sports from a young age. Tyler shares his experiences and challenges in his career as a modern pentathlete. He talks about the sacrifices he made, the support he received, and the mental and physical challenges he faced. Tyler emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset and surrounding oneself with supportive people. He also discusses his transition into the military and his future plans in the aerospace physiology field. Tyler hopes to be remembered as a hardworking athlete and a good person. If he could go back, he would tell his younger self to stay true to his dreams and not change a thing.

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