An Inspiring Conversation with Eric LeGrand.
We sit down with Eric LeGrand, who was paralyzed during a college football game, and discuss how he turned his disability into multiple successful businesses, including a whiskey brand.
Special
Pull up a log.
Some guests bring stories. Eric LeGrand brings a way of looking at life.
Nate sits down with Eric LeGrand, who was paralyzed during a college football game and has spent every year since building: multiple businesses, a whiskey brand of his own, and a perspective that puts most bad days in their place.
This one is a conversation, not a climb. Pour something, settle in, and listen to a man talk about what you do when the plan for your life changes in a single play.
What we get into
- Where this conversation came from
- The play that changed everything
- Building again
- A whiskey brand of his own
- What adventure means now
- College Football
- Entrepreneur
- Inspirational
- Motivational
- Whiskey
Trip log
- Episode
- S01 · Special
- Aired
- 29 Apr 2026
- Runtime
- 53 min 13 sec
- Where
- New Jersey, USA
- Coordinates
- 40°56′N, 74°29′W
- Guest
- Eric LeGrand
Who came along
Meet the guest.
Eric LeGrand
Eric LeGrand played college football until a tackle left him paralyzed. What he's built since, the businesses and the whiskey brand among it, is the reason this episode exists.
Watch it.
Then go do it.
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