# "I was sure I was going to die" - Kilian Jornet on taking risks, the power of nature, writing books and more

An episode of [Runner's World Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1373165672), 20 Oct 2026, 40 min.

Audio: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/THENATIONALMAGAZINECOMPANYLIMITED9792253695.mp3

The best to ever do it, Kilian Jornet, joins us on the podcast this week to discuss why writing a book about his Alpine Connections project allowed him to truly process his achievement, how he feels truly connected to nature, why risk taking is a work in progress and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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